TEENS中学生英语报刊阅读.ppt

Britain no more? 湖北省武昌实验中学 高三英语组 刘汉瑛 Divide the text into four parts and find out the main idea of each part.  Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Para. 4 Para. 5 Para. 6 Para. 7 Para. 8 Para. 9 * TEENS Senior Edition NO.257-258 Page2 E-mail:jl923@126.com Telephone:027 Britain no more? Britain ?? No more??? Background Knowledge How much do you know about the UK? England=?=Britain=?=UK Union Jack Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey London Tower Edinburgh Belfast Cardiff London 1.What does the U.K. stand for? The United Kingdom 3. Who is the prime minister of the U.K. now? Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ 2. Who is queen of the U.K. now? Tony Blair 4. Can you name some famous English people? A quiz 5. Can you name some famous places? Who are they? Big Ben Stonehenge Tower Bridge England=/=Britain=/=UK France Ireland Scotland North Sea Atlantic Ocean Wales England Northern Ireland London Irish Sea The United Kingdom now after 1707 (1801) 1707 1536 1533 1283 England now after 1707 (1801) 1707 1536 1533 1283 England Wales now after1707 (1801) 1707 1536 1533 1283 now after 1707 (1801) 1707 1536 1533 1283 now after 1707 (1801) 1707 1536 1533 1283 now after 1707 (1801) 1707 1536 1533 1283 Republic of Ireland now after 1707 (1801) 1707 1536 1533 1283 England Scotland Wales Great Britain Northern Ireland UK United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland UK UK is a nation of different countries held together by a common language and culture. UK Do you believe the Great Britain will disappear? True or false True The British Empire was a great empire in the past. True 2. Now there are four parts in the United Kingdom. False 3. Many people object to having independent England and Scotland. True Scottish people share oil resources with England while England gives them support economically. False The English, Scots,Welsh and Northern Irish are different in every aspect. False 6. Only Scotland and England have their ow