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Unit3 Online tours Task & Self-assessment
How much do you know about the UK?
1. “The UK” is the short form of “______________________________________________________”.
2. It is in ____. (A. Asia B. Europe C. Africa)
3. Its capital city is __________.
4. This country is made up of _________, _________, _________ and _______________.
5. Buckingham Palace has been the home of _________ and _________ for a long time.
6. The best time to visit the UK is ______________.
7. People use _________ in the UK.
(A. dollars B. RMB C. pounds)
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
B
London
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
kings
queens
From May to September
C
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting
If you want to introduce a country, what can you talk about?
We can talk about its location, capital, history, places of interest, the best time to visit, weather, money and so on.
We can also talk about its culture, festivals, people, famous universities and food.
Brainstorm
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting
1. The UK is the short form of the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ( )
2. The UK is in Asia. It is an island country. ( )
3. This country is made up of England, Scotland,
Wales and Ireland. ( )
T
F
F
Task 3--- True or False
Northern Ireland.
Europe
Para. 1: General introduction
To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting
Places to visit
Palaces and castles
Museums
Places of natural beauty
Buckingham Palace
the British Museum
the Lake District
There are many palaces and castles in this old European country. Buckingham Palace is the most famous one. It has been the home of kings and queens for a long time. The UK has always been famous for its museums. Among them is the British Museum. You can learn a lot about the world’s culture there. The UK also h