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Reading and Thinking
History
and Traditions
Unit 4
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Teaching aims
To learn something about the history and traditions of the UK;
To introduce the history and traditions of UK briefly;
To be able to master the language points appearing in the passage;
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Pre-reading
Look at the map, can you tell me what type of map it is? What is it used for?
When you look at a map, think first about what it shows and what the map shows and what the symbols mean.
It’s an administrative zoning map.
What do the different symbols (e.g. icons, circles, spots) and colors stand for?
The small circles stand for big cities.
The red spot: the capital.
Different colors: different regions or countries.
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Do you know any other types of maps?
topographic map
traffic map
traffic map
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Lead in
How much do you know about the UK?
Buckingham Palace
The London Eye
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IF you are given a chance to introduce a country , what aspects will you refer to according to the video and own knowledge ?
culture …
Important cities
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country
capital
history
geography
tradition
What is the name of the country?
Britain ?
the UK ?
Great Britain ?
England ?
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Lead in
How much do you know about the UK?
The Changes of the Flag
England
UK
Britain
Differences?
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Pre-reading
Look at the map below. What does it show?
The map shows the British Isles , the islands which make up the Great Britain (England , Scotland and Wales) and Ireland (Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Activity 1 What information can you get from the map?
Stand for big cities
Stand for the capital
Different colors stand for different regions or countries
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Activity 2 Match the main idea of each paragraph.
A. Formation (形成)of the name
B. Importance of studying the history of the UK
C. Similarities & differences of
the four countries of the UK
D. Introduction o