Unit4Book2HistoryAndTraditionsReadingandThinkingMap1Beforeyouread,lookatthemapandtrytodrawitbyyourself.Map2Beforeyouread,lookatthemapandtelluswhatitshowsandwhatitisusedfor.Keystothemap1.ThemapshowstheBritishIsles,theislandswhichmakeuptheGreatBritain(England,Scotland,andWales)andIreland(IrelandandNorthernIreland)thefourdifferentcountriesthatmakeuptheUKandsomeofthemajorcities.2.ThemapisusedtoshowI.What'sthemainideaofthetext?A.ThehistoryoftheUnitedKingdom.B.ThegeographyoftheUnitedKingdom.C.ThepoliticsoftheUnitedKingdom.D.TheclimateoftheUnitedKingdom.SkimmingTask1Readthetextwhilelisteningtotherecord.Trytoanswerthequestions.ThestructureofthetextConfusionformedworktraditionsinfluencesintroductionSkimmingTask21.Howdomanypeoplefeelwhentheyseethefournames?A.Satisfied.B.Confused.C.Disappointed.D.Curious.2.Inwhichaspectdothefourcountrieshavedifferences?A.Currency.B.Militarydefence.C.Educationsystem.D.Nationalflag.SkimmingTask3I.Readthetextcarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswer.3.WhydoestheEnglishlanguagehavesomanyFrenchwords?A.BecauseoftheinfluenceoftheRomans.B.BecauseoftheinfluenceoftheAnglo-SaxonsC.BecauseoftheinfluenceoftheVikings.D.BecauseoftheinfluenceoftheNormans.4.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardsstudyingthehistory?A.Neutral.中立的B.Indifferent.不關(guān)心的C.Supportive,D.Doubtful.SkimmingTask3I.Readthetextcarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswer.Readthetextwhilelisteningtotherecord.Trytoanswerthequestions.1.WhatarethefourcountriesoftheUnitedKingdom?Whichtwowerethefirsttobejoinedtogether?2.Accordingtothetext,whataretwochiefadvantagesofstudyingthehistoryofacountry?SkimmingTask41.WhatarethefourcountriesoftheUnitedKingdom?Whichtwowerethefirsttobejoinedtogether?Key1topage401ThefourcountriesoftheUnitedKingdomareEngland,Wales,Scotland,andNorthernIreland.EnglandandWaleswerethefirsttwotobejoinedtogether.Thetwochiefadvantagesofstudyingthehistoryofacountryaretohelpyouunderstandmoreaboutthecountryanditstraditionsandtomakevisitingitmoreenjoyable.2.Accordingtothetext,whataretwochiefadvantagesofstudyingthehistoryofacountry?Key2topage40Readagainandsortouttheinformationaccordingtothetimeline1stcenturytownsandroads5thcenturylanguageandwayhouseswerebuilt8thcenturyvocabularyandnamesoflocationsNormansconqueredEnglandcastlesbuilt,legalsystem,newwordsfromFrenchWaleswasaddedtoScotlandwasjoinedtoIrelandwasaddedtoSouthernIrelandbrokeawayKingdomofGreatBritainformedUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandformedUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandformedSkimmingTask5Scanningparagraph1WHAT'SINANAME?TheUnitedKingdom,GreatBritain,BritainEngland-manypeopleareconfusedbywhatthesedifferentnamesmean.Sowhatisthedifferencebetweenthem,ifany?GettingtoknowalittlebitaboutBritishhistorywillhelpyousolvethispuzzle.What引導(dǎo)的名詞性從句，what意為“所...的”，在句中作主語(yǔ)、賓語(yǔ)或表語(yǔ)從句等。eg.1，主語(yǔ)從句和表語(yǔ)從句WhatyouboughtwasjustwhatIneeded.2,作賓語(yǔ)從句Idon'tunderstandwhattheysaidjustnow.Training1.他剛才在課堂上所做的事情讓我們大家都感到迷惑。2.激勵(lì)是她眼下最需要的。Ifany是Ifthereisany的省略句，類似的省略句還有：Ifpossible.Ifnecessary.Ifso.等Whathedidinclassjustnowpuzzledallofus.Inspirationiswhatsheneedsrightnow.Inthe16thcentury,thenearbycountryofWaleswasjoinedtotheKingdomofEngland.Later,inthe18thcentury.thecountryScotlandwasjoinedtocreatetheKingdomofGreatBritain,Inthe19thcentury,theKingdomofIrelandwasaddedtocreatetheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIreland.Finally,inthe20thcentury,thesouthernpartoflrelandbrokeawayfromtheUK,whichresultedinthefullnamewehavetoday:theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Mostpeoplejustusetheshortenedname:"theUnitedKingdom"or"theUK".PeoplefromtheUKarecalled"British"whichmeanstheUKisalsooftenreferredtoasBritainorGreatBritain.Scanningparagraph21.breakawayfrom脫離...,與...決裂，從...里分裂出來(lái)Wemustbreakawayfromtheoldbackwardtraditions.Shebrokeawayfromherfamilybecauseoflove.2.resultin導(dǎo)致；造成（后接結(jié)果）Hislazinessresultedinhispoorstudies.resultfrom由于因?yàn)椋ê蠼釉颍㏕hatistosay,mostcasesofdiabetes(糖尿病）resultedfromtheunhealthylifestyle.3.shortenedname,UnitedKingdom過(guò)去分詞作定語(yǔ)，表“被動(dòng)”和“完成”。eg:魯迅寫的文章articleswrittenbyLuXun冰雪覆蓋的土地landcoveredinsnowandice現(xiàn)在分詞作定語(yǔ)，表“主動(dòng)”和“正在進(jìn)行”。那個(gè)騎車的男孩theboyridingabike一個(gè)微笑的老奶奶asmilinggranny4.referto查閱提到指的是作家時(shí)常查閱詞典。Writersoftenrefertoadictionary.他們將永遠(yuǎn)不再提起那件事。Theywouldneverreferto\mentionthatmatteragain.Scanningparagraph3ThefourcountriesthatbelongtotheUnitedKingdomworktogetherinsomeareas.Theyusethesameflag,knownastheUnionJack,aswellassharethesamecurrencyandmilitarydefence.However,theyalsohavesomedifferences.Forexample,England,Wales,Scotland,andNorthernlrelandallhavedifferenteducationsystemsandlegalsystems.Theyalsohavetheirowntraditions,liketheirownnationaldaysandnationaldishes.AndtheyevenhavetheirownfootballteamsforcompetitionsliketheWorldCup!1.belongto屬于歸...所有只能用主動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)Thismobilephonebelongstome.Bothlionsandtigersbelongtothecatfamily.Languageisagiftbelongingtohumans.2.sawellas此外除...之外也Ienjoybananasaswellasapples.Therewillbeuphillaswellasdownhillinthefuture.Scanningparagraph4TheUnitedKingdomhasalongandinterestinghistorytoexplore,whichcanhelpyouunderstandmuchmoreaboutthecountryanditstraditions.AlmosteverywhereyougointheUK,youwillbesurroundedbyevidenceoffourdifferentgroupsofpeoplewhotookoveratdifferenttimesthroughouthistory.Thefirstgroup,theRomans,cameinthefirstcentury.Someoftheirgreatachievementsincludedbuildingtownsandroads.Next,theAnglo-Saxonsarrivedinthefifthcentury.TheyintroducedthebeginningsoftheEnglishlanguage,andchangedthewaypeoplebuilthouses.TheVikingscameintheeighthcentury,leftbehindlotsofnewvocabulary,andalsothenamesofmanylocationsacrosstheUK.ThelastgroupweretheNormans.TheyconqueredEnglandafterthewell-knownBattleofHastingsinthe11thcentury.TheyhadcastlesbuiltallaroundEngland,andmadechangestothelegalsystem.TheNormanswereFrench,somanyFrenchwordsslowlyenteredintotheEnglishlanguage.1.AlmosteverywhereyougointheUK,youwillbesurroundedbyevidenceoffourdifferentgroupsofpeoplewhotookoveratdifferenttimesthroughouthistory.everywhere是連詞，引導(dǎo)地點(diǎn)狀語(yǔ)從句。類似的有somewhere,nowhere,anywhere.2.takeover占領(lǐng)接管SincePetertookoverhisfather'scompany,ithaschangedgreatly.ShedecidedthatIwastheidealpersontotakeoverthejob.3.includev.包括包含Itincludespeopleandtradinggoodsfromdifferentareas.Areallthepartsofthearticleincluded?Littlekidscanlearnalot,includingstory-telling,poemsandmusic.4.Theychangedthewaypeoplebuilthouses.wayn.方法作先行詞時(shí)，定語(yǔ)從句要用that或inchich引導(dǎo)，that可以省略。Theyshowusways(that)theycancutbackonwateruse.Ithasjustchangedthewayinwhichwedohealthcare.5.TheyhadcastlesbuiltallaroundEngland...havesb.dosth.迫使某人做某事（有迫使之意）havesb.doingsth.任由某人做某事（有順其自然之意）havesth.done做某事(說(shuō)自己做，其實(shí)是讓別人做）OldYanhadmecleantheflooryesterday.Don'thavethewaterrunningallday.Thewaiterjusthadthecustomswaitinginthehall.TomorrowI'llhavemyhaircut.Whydoyouhavethebaby__________(cry)inbed?

cryingScanningparagraph5ThereissomuchmoretolearnabouttheinterestinghistoryandcultureoftheUnitedKingdom.Studyingthehistoryofthecountrywillmakeyourvisitmuchmoreenjoyable.ThecapitalcityLondonisagreatplacetostart,asitisanancientportcitythathasahistorydatingallthewaybacktoRomantimes.Therearecountlesshistoricsitestoexplore,andlotsofmuseumswithancientrelicsfromallovertheUK.TheUKisafascinatingmixofhistoryandmodernculture,withbothnewandoldtraditions.Ifyoukeepyoureyesopen,youwill