专题05 新课学习必修第二册Unit4（课文学习&知识讲解）-【寒假自学课】2024年高一英语寒假提升学与练（人教版2019）

第05讲 新课学习必修第二册Unit4（课文学习&知识讲解） 目录 新课学习：学习新课文 重点解析：考点快速记忆 小试牛刀：词句精练+能力提升&真题演练 课文学习 WHAT’S IN A NAME? The United Kingdom，Great Britain，Britain，England—many people are confused by① what these different names mean【1】．So what is the difference between them，if any②？Getting to know a little bit③ about British history【2】 will help you solve this puzzle④. 【1】 。 【2】 。 In the 16th century，the nearby⑤ country of Wales⑥ was joined to⑦ the Kingdom of England.Later，in the 18th century，the country Scotland⑧ was joined to create the Kingdom of Great Britain.In the 19th century，the Kingdom of Ireland was added⑨ to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.Finally，in the 20th century，the southern part of Ireland broke away from⑩ the UK，which resulted in⑪ the full name we have today【3】：the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland⑫.Most people just use the shortened⑬ name：“the United Kingdom” or “the UK”．People from the UK are called “British”，which means the UK is also often referred to as⑭ Britain or Great Britain【4】． 【3】 。 【4】 。 The four countries that belong to⑮ the United Kingdom【5】 work together in some areas⑯.They use the same flag，known as the Union Jack【6】，as well as⑰ share the same currency⑱ and military⑲ defence⑳.However，they also have some differences.For example，England，Wales，Scotland，and Northern Ireland all have different education systems and legal systems.They also have their own traditions，like their own national days and national dishes.And they even have their own football teams for competitions like the World Cup! 【5】 。 【6】