Unit 2 The United Kingdom

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Unit 2 The United Kingdom
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The industrial revolution
The royal family
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Encyclopedia(????)
sports
literature
geography
history
food
languages
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Paragraphs
Puzzles in Geography
Part 1 About the_____
London
UK
Paragraph 1-3
UK
Part 2 About_______
England
Paragraph 4
England
Part 3 About_______
London
Paragraph 5
Part 4 Advice for__________________________
visitors to the United Kingdom
Paragraph 6
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Part 1-About the UK
How many parts is the UK made up of?
How many countries does the UK consist of?
Scotland
Northern Ireland
England
Wales
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How did the four countries join each other to
form the UK?
the United Kingdom
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
be linked to be joined to be connected to break
away
Scotland
England
Wales
England
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• When we refer to England, we are talking about
  ________ and ________ at the same time.

Great Britain
The United Kingdom
Great Britain and
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The UK has four countries. In which of the
following areas do they work together?
To their credit (make sb worthy of praise)

• education, legal systems, football

the currency, international relations
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Part 2-About England

• England is divided into 3 zones.

Most population settled in ___________________. Mo
st of the large industrial cities are in
______________________. Many cities have famous
____________.
the South of England
the North and the Midlands
football teams
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Part 3-About London

• Why did capital London become the cultural center
  of England?
• Why are there so many historical treasures in
  London?
• What did the invaders leave for England?

There are a lot of historical treasures in London.
London has been influenced by some invaders.
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In the England history, there are several
invasions. The invaders are ___________,
__________________, ___________, _____________.
the Romans
the Anglo-Saxons
the Vikings
the Normans
What did they leave?
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Romans
towns and roads
Anglo-Saxons
Language and government
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the Vikings
Influenced the vocabulary and place-names of the
North
the Normans
Castles and words for food
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Mind Map
What does the UK ________? How was the
UK________? How do the four countries work?
consist of
Part 1 About the UK
formed
The three_______ of England.
Part 2 About England
zones
The great________________ in London and the
________of England.
Part 3 About London
historical treasure
invaders
Part 4 Advice for visitors to the UK
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CHINA
If you are editors(??)of the National Geographic
magazine, edit an article about China/the US
DISCUSS INGROUPS Why do we choose the country
DISCUSS INGROUPS What well write about the country (as much information as possible)
DISCUSS INGROUPS Writing order what to write first, what second, and what to write last.
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Homework
1.Read the words and expressions in passage one
and try to memorize them. 2. Write a short
passage of 120 words to introduce the country you
chose in class.
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THANK YOU!