定稿Warmingup.ppt

Unit 2;unite kingdom consist province ;How much do you know about the UK? Try this quiz and find out.;A.;2. Which is the national flower of the UK?;3. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four;4. Which city will host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games? A. Paris B. Moscow C. New York D. London;5. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?;6. Who rules the UK?;The Queen’s position is ceremonial: opening Parliament, welcoming heads from other countries, going on tours to other countries to encourage trade with Britain.;The Prime Minister together with his most important ministers (called Cabinet) and his Members of Parliament make important political decisions and the laws.;7. Which is the longest river in England?;A.;9. Who is an English football player?;All these questions are about England. Today we are going to study something about England. Aims:1) After this period, you will know United Kingdom, its geography, especially the historical influence on geography. 2)Students have a chance to train their reading skills. 3) Emotional aim: Instruct the students to understand the formation and the development of the UK ;All the white part belongs to the United Kingdom;Scotland;;Skimming to get general ideas;Task 1: Read the text Puzzles in Geography, try to match the main diea of each paragrahpy.;Match the main idea of each paragraph.;Scanning to get detail information;;;;The passage falls into three parts. Write down the main idea of each part. ;England;England;;Scotland;In the early 1900s, the English government tried to get Ireland connected.;Northern Ireland;;Part 3: Para 5 Para 6 the cultural importance of London.;Let’s enjoy some pictures of the United Kingdom. Do you know them?;The British Museum 大英博物馆;Big Ben 大本钟 ;Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫 ;St. Paul’s Cathedral 圣保罗大教堂;Westminster Abbey 威斯敏斯特教堂;Royal Observatory Gree