Unit 4 History and Traditions Reading and Thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版(2019)必修第二册

Unit4 History and Traditions Reading and Thinking PART 01 Lead-in Lead-in Buckingham Palace River Thames Big Ben London Bridge Cambridge University double-decker bus 1. Which is the national flag of the UK? C A B the Union Jack How much do you know about the UK? √ 2. Which is the bank note of the UK ? Euros Dollars Pounds C A B √ 3. Which is the longest river in England? A B C the River Avon the River Thames the River Severn √ 4. What are the provinces called in England ? A. departments B. states C. counties √ 郡 5. Who rules the country? A. The Queen/ The King B. The Prime Minister C. Both The king— the head of the state, but in name only. The most powerful one is the Prime Minister, who controls everything. √ Do you want to know something more about the UK? Let’s take a look at the blackboard. (手绘地图) 1. What is it? (A map) 2. What does it show? (It shows the United Kingdom.) 3. From the map, we can observe the number of countries that make up the UK. So how many? (Four) 4. Do you know the names of them? Where are they located? (Scotland; England; Wales; Northern Ireland) Invite a student to put the names in the right place. (贴到黑板上) It seems that you are good at geography， too. OK, in this class, we are going to have a further understanding of the UK. Please open your books and turn to Page 40. PART 02 Pre-reading 04 02 03 01 Pre-reading Look at the map below. What does it show ? The map shows the four different countries that make up the UK. ENGLAND WALES SCOTLAND NORTHERN IRELAND What puzzles the man in the video? Before we start our class, I would like to show you a video clip. Let’s find out what the two peole are talking about. (The differences between the UK and Great Britain.) What puzzles the man in the video? (The name of the country.) If you want to solve this puzzle, you have to study British history. Today’s Task： Help William to distinguish the following terms. Great Brita