主题活动(二)了解英国-【学力水平 快乐寒假】2024年春九年级英语寒假作业（人教版）

☐月口日星期☐天气 九年级英语 主题活动(=) 了解英国 英国全称大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国，是由英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰组成的 联合王国，英国是世界上第一个工业化国家，是一个具有多元文化和开放思想的社会。首都伦 敦是欧洲最大和最具国际特色的城市。让我们一起去英国看看吧！ 系 英语—国际语言 1.请读文章并补全单词，首字母已给。 English is spoken by more people than any other (1)1 and is the native language of more than 350 million people.More people speak English than those who speak the Arabic and French languages combined. Moreover,English is the international language of diplomacy,business,science, technology,banking,computing,medicine,aviation,UN &NATO armed forces, engineering,tourism,Hollywood films and arguably the best pop and rock music in the world. Because English is so (2)w spoken,it has often been considered as “(3)w language",while it is not an official language in most countries,it is currently the language most often taught as a (4)f language.Some linguists believe that it is no longer the exelusive cultural property of"native English speakers",but is rather a language that is absorbing aspects of cultures worldwide as it continues to grow. English is an official language of the United Nations and many other (5)i organizations,including the International Olympic Committee. 英国文化 2.阅读以下信息，并回答问题。 Buckingham Palace(白金汉宫)：Royal Palace Buckingham Palace is the London residence and principal 水 学力水平快乐假期 寒假 workplace of the monarchy of the United Kingdom.Located in the City of Westminster,the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality.It has been a focus for the British people at times of national rejoicing. St.Paul's Cathedral ·Its famous dome(圆顶教堂)(2 nd largest dome) ·Twice burnt down (It was once burnt down by the famous London Great Fire in 1666.) 系 Big Ben Good time-keeper,rarely stopped. When parliament is in session,a light shines above the clock face. Double-decker:One of the symbols of Britain A double-decker bus is a bus that has two storeys or decks.Double- decker buses are used for mass transit in the United Kingdom,an iconic example being the red London bus.Almost all double