england great britain the united kingdom ? puzzle1:why are different words used to describe the...
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Engl
and
Great Britain
the U
nited K
ingdom
?
Puzzle1:Why are different words used to describe the country?
Puzzle2:If the England football team wins the World Cup, which flag will be raised ?The national flag or the flag of England?
Part 3 It’s about__________London
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Part 1
Part 2It’s about__________.England
It’s about___________the UK
Puzzles in Geography
time countries way namefirst England England
was linked to
20thcentury
Task 1: Fill in the table 1
Task2: Infer the writer’s attitude towards this union and find out some words and expressions (in para2)to support your opinion
Read Para1,2 and3 carefully and finish tasks.
Task3:The Union Jack flag unites the flags of three countries in the United Kingdom. Which country is left out? Why?Task4:How do the four countries work?
In the 13th century AD
Wales
be linked to
England
Scotland
In the 17th Century
Wales
England
were joined to
Great Britain
tried to get Ireland connected to
In the early twentieth century
Wales
England
Scotland
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Wales
England
Scotland
Only Northern Ireland joined with England , Wales and Scotland
The full name of England is the United Kingdom of ___________________and_______________. It consists of four parts. They are _____________, __________, ___________ and ________________.
Great Britain
Northern IrelandEngland
ScotlandWales
Northern Ireland
+
+
England Scotland
Great Britain Northern Ireland
Union Jack
The country left out is Wales. It is usually considered to be part of England.
________however
happily
without conflict
in the same peaceful way
unwilling
only
political attitude
United we stand; divided we fall.
transitional
word
The writer supports Union
Positive words to union:
Negative words to division:
Task2: Find out some words and expressions to show the development of the writer’s attitude towards this union(in para2)
broke away
The four countries work together in some areas such as_______ and ______________________
But they have different ___________ _______________________________ as well as____________________.
Task4:How do the four countries work?
Para 3
currency international relations
institutions educational system
football teamslegal systems
to their credit
keep the whole country politically united and powerful.
worthy of praise
Part 2 :EnglandRead Para 4 carefully and finish following tasks.
Task 1 :How is England divided into three parts? Look at the map(on page11) and draw lines across to show the 3 zones.
Task2:Collect information about the three zones and do some comparisons.(table2)
Task3:Why did most population settle in the south?
Divide England into three parts.
the South of
England
the Midlands
the North
Comparisons
differences among the three zones
in the South:
in the Midlands and the North:
characteristics of the
industrial cities
historical architecture
the most population
the industrial cities
1,not large2,have world-famous football teams 3,built in the 19th century4,do not attract visitors
You have to go to _____but _____towns built by the _________where you will find out more about British ______and _______.
older smaller
Romanshistory culture
Read Para 5 and 6 carefully and finish following tasks.
Part3 :London
Task1: Why was London able to play such an important part?
Task2: There have been 4 sets of invaders of England. Who were they? What did they leave?
Task3: Which group of the invaders did not influence London?
museums art
collections
parks buildings
theatres
Task1:Why was London able to play such an important part?
First: London is the centre of national government and its administration.Second: London is the greatest historical treasure of all.
Historical
treasureWho left these treasures?
Romans: Anglo-Saxons:
towns and roads
language and government
the Vikings:
Influence the vocabulary and place-names of the North
the Normans:
castles and words
for food
Which group of the invaders did not influence London?
What did they leave?
Puzzles
in Geography
Focus on the title.
Critical thinking------more puzzles
Puzzle3: About titleSome students think this title is not suitable because they think it only covers the first three paragraphs. What about your opinion? a. What does geography here refer to? b. What are the other puzzles in the text?
Puzzle4:About readerWho is the passage intended for? Find out your evidence.a: How many “you” are there?b: Who does “you” here refer to?
Geography: the scientific study of the earth' surface, physical features, divisions, products, population….
Geography
Physical geography自然地理
Human geography人文地理
Definition of Geography
Historical geography
Cultural geography
Area geography
Political geography
Puzzles in Geography
Para 1,2, the 1st puzzleWhy are different words used to describe these 4 countries?
Para 3, the 2nd puzzle How do the four countries work?
Para 4,the 3rd puzzle How England is divided into three parts?
Para 5,6, the 4st puzzleWhy is London able to play such an important part?
Historical geography
Political geography
Regional geography
Cultural geography
Critical thinking------more puzzles
Puzzle4:About readerWho is the passage intended for? Find out your evidence.a: How many “you” are there?b: Who does “you” here refer to?
You can clarify this question if you study British historyYou find Wales included as wellYou find most of the population settled in the south,For historical architecture you have to go to older but smaller town……There you will find out more about British history and culture.If you look around the British countryside you will…..You must keep your eye open if you are going to make your trip to the UK enjoyable and worthwhile.
You travellers
Although ,nationwide, these cities are not as large as those in china, they have world-famous football teams and some of them even have two!
You
Chinese travelers
1) Read the passage carefully and underline the useful words, phrases and sentences.2) Write a summary to introduce the UK, England or London with 5 sentences. (Try your best to use the new words and phrases you learn in this passage).
Homework
Task 1: fill in the tabletime country way namefirst England England
Was linked to
the 13th century
England Wales England
The United Kingdom/the up
nextthe17th century
England Wales Scotland
Were joined to
Great
Britain
Finally Early 20th century
England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom/the UK