1、When you mention England, what will you think of ?,Warming Up,River Thames 泰晤士河,Big Ben 大本钟,London Eye 伦敦眼,London Tower Bridge 伦敦塔桥,Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫,Union Jack 米字旗,Stonehenge 巨石阵,Oxford 牛津大学,Cambridge 剑桥大学,Lets have a quiz,How many countries does the UK consist of ?A. two B. three C. four,Engl
2、and,Wales,Scotland,Northern Ireland,（3 points）,Which is the longest river in England?B. C.,Avon 埃文河,Thames泰晤士河,120 km,290 km,338 km,Severn 塞汶河,（2 points）,Who is an English football player?,B.,D.,Beckham,Ronaldinho,German,Brazilian,A.,C.,Italian,Totti,Podolski,（3 points）,A. U.S. Dollar$B. Euros C. Po
3、unds,Which is the bank note of the UK ?,（2 points）,Who rules the country?A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. both,Elizabeth ,David William Donald Cameron 戴维卡梅伦,（6 points）,The Queens position is ceremonial (仪式的): opening Parliament, welcoming Heads from other countries, going on tours to other coun
4、tries to encourage trade with Britain.,VS,The Prime Minister together with his most important ministers (called Cabinet内阁) and his Members of Parliament make important political decisions and the laws.,Which is the national emblem (国徽) of the UK? A. B. C. D.,（5 points）,Germany,USA,Bulgaria 保加利亚,Whic
5、h is the national flower of the UK?B. Cherry Rose C. Maple,（3 points）,READING,Puzzles in Geography,Fast-reading,How many countries make up the United Kingdom? B. Explain how England is divided into three zones C. The reason why London became the cultural capital of England. D. A brief introduction t
6、o the UK about its foundation and development based on geography, history and culture.,1.The text is mainly about _.,（5 points）,The passage is mainly about 3 parts.,About _,the UK,England,About _,About _,London,Part 1:,Part 2:,Part 3:,Para.1-3,Para.4,Para.5-6,（3 points for each）,Careful-reading,How
7、was the UK formed?,England,Wales,Scotland,Northern Ireland,Wales,broke away,Northern,United Kingdom,Part 1 About the UK,（1 point for each ）,Which countries form Great Britain?,England，Wales，Scotland,Part 1 About the UK,（5 points）,the North of England,the South of England,the Midlands,England is the
8、largest of the countries and it is divided into three zones.,Part 2 About England,Most population settled in _.Most of the large industrial cities are in _.,the South of England,the North and the Midlands,（2 points for each）,In the England history, there are several invaders. They are: _, _, _, _.,t
9、he Romans,the Anglo-Saxons,the Vikings,the Normans,What did they leave?,Part 3 About London,（1 point for each）,the Romans,the Anglo-Saxons,the Vikings,the Normans,left their towns and roads,left their language and their government,influenced the vocabulary and placenames of the North,left castles an
10、d words for food,Which group of invaders did not influence London?,the Romans B. the Vikings C. the Normans D. the Anglo-Saxons,（5 points）,Summary,first only England,the 13th century, England + Wales.,the17th century , England + Wales + Scotland,Great Britain,the early 20th century, Great Britain +
11、Northern Ireland,England,the United Kingdom,Union Jack,（10 points）,The United Kingdom is a great country. It consists of 4 countries.At first, there was only England. In the 13th century, Wales was included. In the17th century, Scotland was joined. Whats more, the name was changed to Great Britain. In the early 20th century, Northern Ireland was connected. Then the United Kingdom came into being and the new flag was called Union Jack.,Homework,1. Discuss the question in pairs：Can you work out why London is the capital of England, Great Britain and the UK?,2. Read the passage again,Thank you!,
