1、高中英語必修五Unit-02-AA BC DAustralia EnglandNorway New Zealand How much do you know about the UK? Try this quiz and find out.Lets have a quiz.A.B.C.D.1. Which flag is the national flag of the UK?Union Jack2. Which is the national flower of the UK?A. CherryB. RoseC. Peony (牡丹牡丹)B. Redbreast 知更鳥知更鳥3. Which

2、 is the national animal of the UK?A. Beaver 海貍海貍C. Bald eagle 禿頭鷹禿頭鷹4. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four5. Which city will host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games? A. Paris B. Moscow C. New York D. London6. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Air

3、port?A. about 6 hoursB. about 10 hoursC. about 16 hoursBeijingLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport7. Who rules the UK?A. the QueenB. the Prime MinisterC. bothThe Queens position is ceremonial: opening Parliament, welcoming heads from other countries, going on tours to other countries to en

4、courage 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.8. What are the provinces called in England? A. counties B. departments C. states9. Which is the longest river in En

5、gland?A. the River AvonB. the River ThamesC. the River SevernThamesSevernAvon338 km290 km120 kmA.B.C.D.10. Which belongs to the UK?Statue ofLibertyGoldenBridgeEiffelTowerBig Ben11. Who is an English football player?B.D.BeckhamRonaldinhoGermanBrazilianA.C.ItalianTotti Podolski London BridgeLondon Tow

6、erGreenwich ObservatoryBig BenParliament HousesSt. Paul CathedralBuckingham PalaceCambridgeOxfordBuckinghamThe Museum of Great BritainWhat is the UK famous for? Think about sport, art, architecture, literature, film, food and life.Beckhamreligionafternoon teaarchitectureThamesWhich city and which co

7、untry will host the 2012 Summer Olympic Games?LondonThe United KingdomHow much do you know about the UK? Lets do this quiz on page 9.1. How many countries does the UK consist of ? A. two B. three C. four2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport?A. about 6 hoursB. about

8、10 hoursC. about 16 hours3. Who rules the UK?A. the QueenB. the Prime MinisterC. bothThe Queens position is ceremonial4. What are the provinces called in England? A. counties B. departments C. states5. Which is the longest river in England?A. the River AvonB. the River ThamesC. the River Severn1. Ca

9、n you name the capital cities of the UK?2. England can be divided into three main areas. Do you know what they are?3. Do you know any cities or towns in the UK?Pre-reading Northern IrelandRepublic of IrelandScotlandEnglandWalesThe United KingdomUnit 2Readingclarifyaccomplish conflict unwilling union

10、 credit currency institutionconvenienceWords previewvt. 澄清澄清; 闡明闡明vt. 完成完成; 達到達到; 實現實現n. 矛盾矛盾; 沖突沖突adj. 不愿意不愿意(的的)n. 聯合聯合; 結合結合; 協會協會n. 信任信任; 學分學分; 表揚表揚n. 貨幣貨幣; 通貨通貨n. 制度制度; 機制機制 n. 便利便利; 方便方便roughroughlynationwideattractarchitecturecollectionadministration port countryside enjoyableadj. 粗糙的粗糙的; 粗暴的

11、粗暴的adv. 粗略地粗略地; 粗糙地粗糙地adj. 全國性的全國性的vt. 吸引吸引; 引起注意引起注意n. 建筑學建筑學; 建筑藝術建筑藝術n. 收藏品收藏品; 珍藏珍藏; 收集收集n. 管理管理; 行政部門行政部門n. 港口（城市）港口（城市）n. 鄉下鄉下; 農村農村adj. 令人愉快的令人愉快的Words previewbreak away (from) to ones creditExpressions preview掙脫掙脫 ( (束縛束縛); ); 脫離脫離為為帶來榮譽帶來榮譽; ;值得表揚值得表揚; ;在在的名下的名下 consist of puzzles in geogra

12、phy be used to do clarify this question divideinto be linked to與與 refer to find Wales concluded Happily (=To ones happiness) be joined to without conflict get Ireland connected be unwilling to do break away join withUseful expressions由由組成組成地理之謎地理之謎被用來做被用來做弄清這個問題弄清這個問題將將分成分成與與連接連接; ; 聯系聯系 提及；查閱；向提及；查

13、閱；向求助求助發現威爾士包含在其中發現威爾士包含在其中令人欣慰的是令人欣慰的是與與相接相接/ /相連；加入相連；加入/ /聯合聯合和平地；無沖突地和平地；無沖突地將愛爾蘭并入將愛爾蘭并入不愿意做不愿意做脫離脫離; ; 改掉改掉; ; 放棄放棄 與與結合結合/ /聯合聯合 英國國旗英國國旗 值得贊揚的是值得贊揚的是 的確很合作的確很合作 也也,又又 ;不僅不僅而且而且 教育和立法體制教育和立法體制 為了方便起見為了方便起見 臨近；靠近臨近；靠近 被認為是被認為是；作為；作為而出名而出名 遺憾的是遺憾的是 要想找到歷史性建筑要想找到歷史性建筑 了解更多有關了解更多有關的情況的情況 四批入侵者四批入

14、侵者 找到找到的證據的證據/痕跡痕跡 留心；注意；注意看留心；注意；注意看 到到去旅游去旅游Union Jackto sbs creditdo work togetheras well aseducational and legal systemfor conveniencenear tobe known asIt is a pity thatfor historical architecturefind out more aboutfour sets of invadersfind evidence ofkeep ones eyes openmake ones trip toSkimming

15、 to get general ideasRead the passage and complete the sentences using the words. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Republic of Southern Ireland1. The countries that make up Great Britain are _.2. If we speak of England we mean _.3. The United Kingdom includes _ _.4 The part of Ireland tha

16、t separated from England is called _.5 London is the capital city of _.England, Walesand ScotlandEngland and WalesEngland, Wales, Scotland andNorthern Ireland Republic of Southern IrelandEngland/ Great Britain / the UKListen to the text and then get detail information to fill in the chartUKConsists

17、of _, _, Scotland and _ _.in the 13thcentury_ was liked to _In 1603England and Wales were joined to _Some time later_ Ireland broke away and _ Ireland joined with _,Wales and _. Thus the _ came into being.Englandthe _ of the four countries, consists of the South, _ and _ of EnglandLondonthe greatest

18、 _ treasure of all, has _, art _, theatres, parks and _.England WalesNorthernIrelandWalesEnglandScotlandSouthernNorthernEnglandScotlandUKlargestMidlandNorthhistoricalmuseumscollectionsbuildingsAnglo-SaxonsVikingsAnswer the questions.1. The Union Jack flag unites the flags of three countries in the U

19、nited Kingdom, which country is left out? Why?The country left out is Wales. It is usually assumed to be part of England.2. What three countries does British Airways represent?England, Scotland and Wales.3. Which group of invader did not influence London?The Vikings did not influence London.The pass

20、age can be divided into three parts. Write down the main idea of each part. Part 1: Para. 1- 3 What England includes; about Great Britain; the UK.EnglandWalesHow UK was formedIn the 13th century ADEnglandWales is usually assumed(被認為是被認為是) to be part ofEngland.ScotlandIn 1603In the early 1900s, the E

21、nglishgovernment tried to get Ireland connected.Northern IrelandOnly Northern Ireland joined with Britain to become the United Kingdom.Para 4 the geographic division of England into zones; their similarities and differences. Part 2:NorthMidlandsSouthPart 3:The Romans-Anglo-Saxons-Vikings-Normans-tow

22、ns and roadslanguage and governmentvocabulary and place-names of the Northcastles and words for foodPara 5 & Para 6 the cultural importance of London.Reading comprehension.1. The United Kingdom of Great Britain is made up of four countries, and the third country that joined the UK is_. A. Scotla

23、ndB. Northern Ireland C. EnglandD. Wales2. The reason why the southern Ireland rejected to join together is. A. that it didnt want to be absorbed B. that it didnt want to be involved in conflictsC. that it wanted to become an independent countryD. uncertain3. Which of the following statements is NOT

24、 correct? A. In Afghanistan there are only soldiers from England but not Scotland or Wales. B. People in the four countries use the same money in payment.C. A suspect might be judged guilty in England while in Scotland he was innocent (無罪的無罪的)D. In the World cup there may be four football teams from

25、 the United Kingdom. Line 11Line 104. If you want to learn more about British history and culture, you might as well as go to_. A. cities in the MidlandsB. cities in the North of England C. cities in WalesD. older but smaller places in Britain 5. From the fifth paragraph, we can learn_.A. the Viking

26、s once ruled England after Romans B. the English language was deeply influenced by the Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Normans C. English was probably based on the language of Anglo-Saxons D. before the Vikings, there were no place-names in the North of EnglandLine 23-24Line 32-33Retell the text by filling

27、 the following blanks. The full name of England is the _ of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It consists of four parts. They are _, _, _ and _ _. People always think _is a part of England. The flag of the UK is called the _. The four countries have different _and _ _as well as different football

28、teams. _ is the largest of the four countries and it is _ _ three parts. Most of the people settled in the _, but most of the large industrial cities are in the _and the _. The capital of the UK is _, which has many great places of interest.United KingdomEngland Scotland Wales Northern IrelandWalesU

29、nion Jackeducationallegal systemEnglanddivided intosouthMidlandsNorthLondonTranslationTranslation The southern part of Ireland _ _ (不愿意而不愿意而 分離了出去分離了出去) to form its own government. 2. You find most of the population _ (聚居在南部聚居在南部) .3. It is a pity that _ _ (這些建于這些建于19世紀的工業城市世紀的工業城市) do not attract v

30、isitors.unwilling and broke awaysettled in the south the industrial cities builtin the nineteenth centurywasComplete the rewritten text, using the right form. The UK, located in the north of Europe, is made up of four countries, n_, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. In the history of Br

31、itain, England e_ first, and later, W_ became one part of it. In the 17th century, Great Britain came into b_ after England and Wales were linked to Scotland. As time going by, the Northern Ireland became one of the m_ of the UK. To their c_, all of this was a_ in a peaceful way. Only the Southern I

32、reland became a s_ country. Though the four form a union, they have their own i_ laws and educational systems, e_ their football teams, e_ the currency and international relations. England, r_ divided into three zones for c_, is a country with a long history, where historical architectures, such as

33、museums, culture parks, the oldest port as well as castle, can be seen, a_ visitors. In history, England was a country which suffered being i_ first by Romans. After that, Anglo-Saxons r_ England, l_ their language and government. And then, the Vikings broke into England, i_ the vocabulary of Englis

34、h. The Normans became the last i_, with castles l_ and new words for food i_. amelyxistedalesemberseingreditccomplished eperatendependentvenxceptoughlyonveniencettractingnvadeduledeavingnfluencingnvaderseftntroducedLanguage points1. How many countries does the UK consist of? (Warming up)consist vi.

35、組成組成, 構成構成(of); 存在于存在于, 在于在于(in); The world consists of matter (無被動和進行無被動和進行). (is made up of)Learning English well consists in your attitude.2. England can be divided into three main areas.divide vt. & vi. 分分, 劃分劃分; 分離分離, 隔開隔開; (使使)產生分歧產生分歧I dont know how to divide the apples. We should not let

36、 such a small matter divide us. divide into 將將分成分成; 分為分為 He divided us into 4 groups.divide between / among 將將分給分給; 在在之間分派之間分派/分分配配 The old man lay dying and divided his property between his sons.divide A from B 使分離使分離; 使分開使分開 divide by 用用除除divide 劃分劃分; 把整體分成若干部分把整體分成若干部分separate 分隔分隔; 把原來連在一起或靠近的分隔

37、開來把原來連在一起或靠近的分隔開來3. You can clarify this questionclarify vt. & vi. 使清楚使清楚; 澄清澄清; (液體的液體的)澄清澄清/清澈清澈 His mind suddenly clarified.他的頭腦突然清醒起來。他的頭腦突然清醒起來。You should clarify the facts related to this problem.The cloudy solution (溶液溶液) clarified little by little.clarify ones stand 闡明立場闡明立場 4. When peop

38、le refer to England refer to 提及提及Dont refer to the matter again.The girl referred to looks forward to buying a new cellphone. 暗指暗指Does your criticism refer to all of us? 有關有關, 針對針對The regulations only refer to children. 將將提交提交作處理作處理(決定決定)Tom is going to refer the matter to the meeting. 查閱查閱; 參考參考Ref

39、er to the dictionary when you dont know how to spell it. (把把)歸因歸因/功于功于He referred all the troubles to bad luck instead of lack of ability. 向向求助求助; 向向請教請教He never refers (himself) to us when he has difficulties. refer to sb. as 把把稱作，把稱作，把當作當作 He is referred to as a living Lei Feng. 5. Happily (for us

40、) this was accomplish without conflictHappily for sb. = To ones happinessSadly for him = To his sadnessAngrily for me = To my angerSurprisingly for them = To their surpriseDisappointingly for me = To my disappointmentaccomplish 完成完成, 貫徹貫徹, 實現實現(計劃等計劃等), 達到達到(目的目的); 實行實行accomplish ones object達到目的達到目的

41、accomplish ones mission完成使命完成使命How can you make sure you will accomplish it? accomplish 通常接通常接 task, aim, journey, voyage 等名詞等名詞, 有有時時 兼有兼有“達成達成(效果效果)”之意。之意。 The explorers accomplished the voyage in five weeks. complete 比比 accomplish 具體具體, 可接建筑、工程、書籍可接建筑、工程、書籍等等 名詞名詞, 指指“按預期目的把未完成的工作經過進一按預期目的把未完成的工作

42、經過進一步的努步的努 力使之完成力使之完成”, 涵義是涵義是“補足不足的部分補足不足的部分”使之完美。使之完美。 The building will be completed by the end of this month. finish 是表示是表示“完成完成”的最常用的詞，在許多情況下的最常用的詞，在許多情況下可可 與與 complete 換用換用, 但不及但不及 complete 正式。正式。conflict n. 戰斗戰斗, 斗爭斗爭, 沖突沖突, 矛盾矛盾, 爭執爭執This is a serious problem, and could lead to armed conflic

43、t.It is not surprising that such a view has led to very considerable conflict.conflict vi. 抵觸抵觸, 沖突，沖突，(和和.)相矛盾，不一致，有分歧相矛盾，不一致，有分歧 Do British immigration laws conflict with any international laws?So they came into direct conflict with the workers. come into conflict with 和和.(產生產生)沖突沖突in conflict wit

44、h. 同同.相沖突相沖突 (有抵觸有抵觸, 有矛盾有矛盾)注：注：conflict, fight, struggle的區別的區別conflict 指指“由于嚴重不一致，由于嚴重不一致， 而引起抵觸或沖突而引起抵觸或沖突” Their account of the causes of the war conflicts with ours. fight 原義是原義是“打仗打仗”、“戰斗戰斗”，指，指“任何形式的斗任何形式的斗爭爭”，特別，特別強調強調“短兵相接短兵相接”。The two boys fought. 兩個孩子動手打起來了。兩個孩子動手打起來了。 struggle本義是本義是“掙扎掙扎

45、”，指，指“克服某種障礙或困難以克服某種障礙或困難以達到某達到某種目的種目的”，意味著，意味著“處境難處境難”。 They were struggling for peace. 他們為和平而斗爭。他們為和平而斗爭。 6. and broke away to form its own government.break away (from )突然離開突然離開, 突然掙脫掙脫突然掙脫掙脫; 與與決裂決裂; 從從 退出從退出從擺脫擺脫; 改掉改掉, 打破（陳套等）打破（陳套等）Terrified by the sudden whistle of the train, the horse broke

46、away.He broke away from all his old friends.They broke away from conventions. 他們打破了常規。他們打破了常規。break down (機器、車輛機器、車輛 ) 壞了壞了; 拋錨了拋錨了 break into 強行闖入強行闖入 break out 突然爆發突然爆發 break in 插插嘴嘴 break through 突圍突圍/破破 break up 分解分解, 解散解散, 終止終止, 結束結束 7. To their credit the four countriescredit n. 賒購賒購; 存款存款; 存款

47、數額存款數額; 貸款貸款, 信用卡信用卡; 贊贊揚揚, 榮譽榮譽, 功勞功勞; 信任信任, 相信相信; 學分學分; This store does not give credit. 本店概不賒欠。本店概不賒欠。 My account is in credit. 我的銀行賬目有存款。我的銀行賬目有存款。 Can I pay for the bill by credit card?我能用信用卡付賬我能用信用卡付賬嗎？嗎？ I gave her credit for being sensible.我稱贊她很明智。我稱贊她很明智。 Do you place any credit in his hone

48、sty? He hasnt got enough credits to get his degree.to ones credit 為為帶來榮譽帶來榮譽; 值得表揚值得表揚; 在在的名下的名下He is only thirty, and already has four films to his credit. credit vt. 相信相信; 貸款貸款;存入存入(賬戶賬戶); She could not credit his promise.The bank credited 50,000 dollars to us.I have credited your account with ￥10

49、,000. 8. and for convenience it is divided for convenience 為了方便起見為了方便起見at ones convenience 在方便的時候在方便的時候make a convenience of sb. (乘機乘機)利用某人利用某人convenient adj. 適合需要的適合需要的; 方便的方便的be convenient to do 方便做方便做be convenient for / to sb. 對對(而言而言)方便方便 Is it convenient for you to meet him? Are you convenient to meet him? (Wrong) 9. the oldest castle constructed by later Normanconstruct v. 建筑建筑/造造 (適用于較正式的場合適用于較正式的場合)Early houses were constructed out of mud.constructive adj. 建設性的建設性的, 積極的積極的 co