1、Unit 2 The United Kingdom,Union JackorUnion Flag,Have you ever been to the UK?Have you heard of Cambridge University or Oxford University?,The United Kingdom,location,Western Europe, islands including the northern one-sixth of the island of Ireland between the North Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea,
2、 northwest of France,Test your British knowledge,1 Whats the full name of the UK?2 Where is capital of the UK?,the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,London,3 How many countries does the UK consist of? What are they?4 Where is the capital of each country of the UK?,4,England, Wales
3、, Scotland and Northern Ireland.,5 Who rules the country?What are the provinces called in England?Which is the longest river in England?,The Prime Minister,Counties,The Thames River,8. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. about 6 hours B. about 10 hours C. about 1
4、6 hours,How well did you do? If you got all the questions right, you know a lot already. Now, lets learn some new words in this unit.Guess the English/Chinese meaning of these new words by the meaning or the given pictures:,The united kingdom _ _ four countries.,consists,of,consist,由组成，由构成,（与of连用，不用
5、于进行时）,e.g Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.（=be made up of）,存在，存在于，以为主,（与in连用，无被动式）,e.g The beauty of Venice consists in the style of its ancient building.,e.g 这个学校有72个教学班.,_ 72 classes in this school.,72 classes_this school.,This school_72 classes.,This school_72 classes.,There are,makes up,co
6、nsists of,is made up of,London Heathrow Airport,London Heathrow Airport,伦敦希思罗机场是英国主要的机场，也是来往于欧洲的主要洲际中转中心。新的5号候机楼可以对待3500万名乘客，由一个核心候机楼与两个用高速链路相连接的卫星楼组成。5号候机楼可以设计用来对接最先进的客机，包括未来的空中客车A380。,River Avon-in the south-middle of England,River Thames-the longest river in England,River Severn - in the Northwes
7、t of the Great Britain,1.separate,or break up something,(divide),短语：divideinto,e.g What about dividing yourselves into four groups?,divide与separate的区别：divide一般指通过切开，劈开或分割形成几部分，几份额；常与into,among,between搭配。separate 意指把原来连在一起或靠近的部分分割开来 常与from连用，可以解释为“分开的”,divide与separate的区别：e.g England _France by the Ch
8、annel. He_ his students_five groups. Tom and Jack_.,is separated from,divided,into,separated,2.question or problem difficult to understand or answer,(puzzle),3.make or become clear,(clarify),4.the act of relating,(relation),动词形式：relate,They are debating.,the Union Jack,(legal),7.connected with, in a
9、ccording to the law,adj.法律的,合法的,6.as adj., of or relating to education,(educational),教育的,If you take the plane or metro to go other places,it is very _.,convenient,(convenience),10.power of pulling towards,9.doing sth without gentleness,(roughly),吸引,吸引力,粗略地，粗糙地,动词形式：attract,(attraction),Shen Yang ia
10、 a famous city in China.It is a _ city.,industrial,名词形式：industry,Guangzhou is a _ city in China,historical,(history),Roman,collection,collect,Anglo-Saxon,What are they doing?They are _.,constructing,(construction),v. 建造；构造；,7.power to affect sbs character,beliefs or actions through example,(influenc
11、e),8.scheme,course or plan,(project),9.able to be used or obtained,(available),v. 影响；改变,n. 科研习作项目；课题,n. 影响；势力；有影响的人,e. g: He used his influence to get his son a job. Shes a good influence on her friends.Dont let me influence your decision.,unavailable,The car _ when they went to the downtown.,broke
12、down,They are arranging their wedding,vt. 筹备；安排,n. 婚礼,What are they doing?,They are sightseeing,They are feeling very _,delighted,Tower Bridge,Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫,It is a _ palace.,royal,uniform,It is very _,splendid,Westminster Abbey,statue,The River Thames & The Big Ben,Royal Greenwich Observat
13、ory格林威治皇家天文台,He is a proposer(倡议者) of _,communism,When he was young,he usually studied in _,Library of the British Museum,He is buried in _,Highgate Cemetery,Karl Marx,Highgate Cemetery,海格特墓地（英伦敦北郊，内有马克思及其家人的坟墓）,Library of the British Museum,original,最初的；原始的,11. as a noun, means a sudden strong feel
14、ing of excitement, fear, etc. as a verb, (cause to )feel terrible and so on,(thrill),v. 使激动；使胆战心惊,10. first, new and different,n. 激动,胆战心惊,(unfair),12. not right or fair,不公平的,Windsor Castle,英国最大的城堡 Wondered,pot,It is a _ car,smart,13.bend one part of a thing back over on itself,(fold),14.excited,(thr
15、ill),15.not right or fair,(unfair),16.sth done wrong,mistake,(error),Please learn these words by heardbreak away fromleave outtake the place ofsuggestiontenseconsistent,挣脱，脱离,省去；遗漏；不考虑,代替,n .建议；意见,n. 时态,adj. 一致的,break away from, leave out, take the place of, suggestion, tense, consistent,1.He is a v
16、ery_ person;he doesnt change his opinions much.2.Electric trains_now_ steam trains in England.3._ is often more effective than persuasion.4.Before you change this sentence you must pay attention to the _.5.The prisoner _ his guards.6.We mustnt _ a possibility.,consistent,have,taken the place of,Suggestion,tense,broke away from,leave out,Task 6 Home work,1.Remember the new words by heard; 2. Prepare for the text; 3.Try your best to get much more information about the UK in groups.,
