必修五unit_2_Reading.ppt

白金汉宫门前的广场 Windsor Castle 温莎城堡 Tower Bridge 塔桥 Scotland In 1603 In the early 1900s, the English government tried to get Ireland connected. Northern Ireland Only Northern Ireland joined with Britain to become the United Kingdom. first only England the 13th century AD, England + Wales. 1603, England + Wales + Scotland Great Britain Later, Great Britain + Northern Ireland England the United Kingdom North Midlands South Part 2-England para4 Look at the map of England and Wales in the following page. Divide it into three parts. Draw lines across to show the zones of the South, Midlands and North of England. Now put each town or city into its correct zone. England is divided into 3 zones. Most population settled in ___________________. Most of the large industrial cities are in ______________________. Many cities have famous ____________. the South of England the North and the Midlands football teams Why did capital London become the cultural center of England? There are a lot of historical treasure in London. Why are there so many historical treasures in London? London has been influenced by some invaders. Part 3-London para5,6 * t t What is the full name of the UK? UK —— The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 Please do the quiz on page 9. What do you know about the UK? Warming up 1. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four 2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. about six hours B. about ten hours C. about sixteen hours direct flight be made up of 3. Who rules the country: the Prime Minister or the queen? A. The Queen B. The Prime Minister C. both 4. What are the provinces called in England? A. countries B.