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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,1,Unit 4,History and Traditions,Section,Reading,and Thinking,(,1,),Unit 4 History and Traditions,1,.,Discussing,Match the pictures with the proper introductions.,1.DiscussingMatch the picture,(1)_,The queenthe head of state,,,but in name only.The most powerful one is the Prime Minister,,,who controls everything in the UK.,(2)_ The River ThamesThe longest river.,(3)_ LondonThe capital,,,where the Olympic Games were held three times.,(4)_ The United KingdomIt actually includes four countries,:,England,,,Scotland,,,Wales and Northern Ireland.,C,D,B,A,(1)_The queenthe head of,2,.,Predicting,Look at the map on Page 40 and predict what it is used for.,_,The map tells us where the UK lies and how many parts it is made up of.,2.PredictingLook at the map o,1,.,First reading,Read the text and finish the following exercises.,(1)How many names are mentioned in the first paragraph,and what are they?,_,(2)Arrange the following events in time order.,Scotland was joined.,Ireland was added.,Wales was joined.,The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland came into being.,The southern part of Ireland broke away.,_,Four;The United Kingdom,Great Britain,Britain,England.,1.First readingRead the text,(3)In which areas do the four countries work together?,_,(4)Why is the history of the United Kingdom interesting?,_,_,(5)What is the main idea of the last paragraph?,_,The same flag,the same currency and military defense.,Because four different groups of people took over at different times through history and had different influences on it.,The charm of the UK is rooted in its history and modern culture.,(3)In which areas do the four,2,.,Second reading,Fill in the blanks according to the text.,WHATS IN A NAME,Introduction,How to solve the,_ caused by the different names,Getting to know a little bit about British history,.,puzzle,2.Second readingFill in the b,History,in the,_ century,Wales was joined to the kingdom of England.,in the,_ century,Scotland was joined to,_ the kingdom of Great Britain.,in the 19th century,The kingdom of Ireland was,_ to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.,in the,_ century,The southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK,,,which resulted in the full name,:,the United Kingdom of Great,Britain,and Northern Ireland.,16th,18th,create,added,20th,Historyin the _ ce,People and traditions,the Romans,built towns and,_,the Anglo-Saxons,introduced the beginnings of the English language,,,and changed the way people built,_,the Vikings,left behind lots of new,_,,,and also the names of many locations across the UK,the Normans,had castles built,;,made changes to the,_ system,roads,houses,vocabulary,legal,People and traditionsthe Roman,Summary,the capital city London,an,_ port city,;,countless historic sites,;,lots of the museums,the UK,a fascinating,_ of history and modern culture,ancient,mix,Summarythe capital city London,3.Third reading,(1)Read the text again and try to summarize main idea in one sentence.,_,(2)Why is it important to study the history and culture of a country before visiting it?,_,_,_,The text is about the history and culture of the UK.,The history of a country can reflect its development,and the culture also originates from it.Therefore,learning the history of a country can make your visiting enjoyable and memorable.,3.Third reading(1)Read the tex,1.Group work,:,You,as a journalist of school English newspaper,are interviewing Li Hua,who has visited the UK.You may start like this,:,A,:,Hello,,,Im a journalist of our school English newspaper.What do you think of your visit to the UK?,B,:,.,A,:,What does the name“the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland”mean?,B,:,.,1.Group work:You,as a journal,2.Tom,a British,plans to visit China in the coming summer vacation.What do you think he should know about China in advance?,_,The answer is open.,2.Tom,a British,plans to vis,阅读技巧点拨,语境猜词的,5,个小技巧,1.,利用下文的解释猜词。阅读中出现的难词有时后面紧跟一个同位语,对前面的词进行解释,这时可利用同位关系对前面或后面的词义或句意进行猜测。,2.,利用下文的例子猜词。猜词时,常可参考的关键词有:,such as,;,like,;,for example,;,especially,等。,3.,利用同义词、近义词或反义词来猜词。作者为避免重复,常用一些同义词、近义词来写句子。有时也使用一些反义词加上否定词来表达肯定的观点。,4.,当文中出现,but,however,等表示转折关系,或表示对比关系的,while,时,可借此逻辑关系来猜词。,5.,利用文中的,because,so,或,why,等表示因果关系的词来猜词。,阅读技巧点拨语境猜词的5个小技巧,语言现象感知,.,单词理解,体会句中加黑单词的词性和含义,1,.,In the 19th century,the kingdom of Ireland was,added,to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland._,2.Most people just use the,shortened,name._,3.Almost,everywhere,you go in the UK,you will be surrounded._,4.London is a great place to start,as it is an ancient port city that has a history dating all the way back to Roman,times,._,v,.,添加,adj,.,缩写的,conj,.,无论哪里,n,.,时代,语言现象感知.单词理解v.添加adj.缩写的conj.无论,5.There are,countless,historic sites to explore._,6.The UK is a fascinating,mix,of history and modern culture,with both new and old traditions._,adj,.,无数的,n,.,混合,5.There are countless historic,.,词块积累,写出下列词块的含义,1,.,solve this puzzle_,2.the full name_,3.as well as_,4.the military
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