Unit4

HISTORYANDTRADITIONSReadingandThinkingLearnabouta

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throughitshistoryLookatthetitleandthemaponP40.WHAT'SINANAME?Whosenamedoesitreferto?DoyouknowthefullnameoftheUK?theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandLearnabouta

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throughitshistoryWhatcomestoyourmind?touristattractions?celebrities?renowneduniversities?localfoodanddelicacies?traditionalcostumes?...ParliamentHouseBig

BentheRiverThamesWestminsterBridgetheDoubleDeckerTouristAttractionsTheBritishRoyalFamilyLearnabouta

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NationalGallery

TheLondonEyeLearnabouta

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throughitshistoryTheBritishMuseumLearnabouta

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Windsorcastle

EdinburghCastleLearnabouta

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throughitshistoryTheStoneHengeLearnabouta

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throughitshistory1Beforeyouread,discussthequestionsinpairs.(P401)Lookatthemap.Whatdoesitshow?Whatisitusedfor?ThemapshowstheBritishIsles（不列顛群島）,theislandswhichmakeuptheGreatBritain(England,ScotlandandWales)andIreland(IrelandandNorthernIreland)ItisusedtoshowthefourdifferentcountriesthatmakeuptheUKandsomeofthemajorcities.Learnabouta

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throughitshistory2Mainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5A.FormationofthenamesB.Significanceofstudyingthehistoryofthe

UKC.Similarities&differencesofthefourcountriesofthe

UKD.Introductionofthetopic.E.Invadersinthehistory.Part1Part2Part3Learnabouta

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throughitshistory3Para2:WhichpartjoinedtheKingdomofEngland?Learnabouta

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throughitshistoryEnglandtheKingdomofEnglandLearnabouta

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throughitshistory16thcenturyWalesLearnabouta

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throughitshistoryScotland18thcenturytheKingdomofGreatBritainLearnabouta

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throughitshistory19thcenturytheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandIrelandLearnabouta

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throughitshistory20thcenturytheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandNorthernIrelandLearnabouta

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throughitshistory3Para3:

Similarities

DifferencesflagcurrencymilitarydefenceSt.GeorgeSt.AndrewSt.PatrickLearnabouta

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throughitshistory3Para3:

Similarities

DifferencesflagcurrencymilitarydefenceeducationalsystemlegalsystemtraditionsfootballteamsLearnabouta

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throughitshistory3Para4:Whoinvaded/conqueredtheUK?Whatdidtheyleave?When?Whathappened?Whatchanged?RomansarrivedAnglo-SaxonscameVikingscame11thcentury1stcenturytownsandroads5thcenturylanguageandthewaypeoplebuilthouses8thcenturynewvocabularyandnamesoflocationsacrosstheUKNormansconqueredEnglandaftertheBattleofHastingscastlesbuilt,legalsystemchanged,andnewwordsfromFrenchintroducedLearnabouta

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throughitshistory4CompletetheconversationabouttheUKusingthephrasesintheircorrectforms.(P414)A:IcanneverrememberwhattheUKmeans!There’sEngland,Britain,

______________GreatBritain!B:Well,ithelpsifyourememberthattherearefourcountriesthat______________

theUK.That’swhyit’scalledtheUnitedKingdom.A:Fourcountries?Imusthavebeenasleepinthatpartofourhistoryclass!SothefirstcountrywasEngland,andtheotherswere______________that?B:Yes,right.FirstEngland,thenWales,thenScotland.ThelastcountrywasIreland,butlaterthesouthernhalfdidn’twanttobe______________theUnitedKingdom.A:Oh,Iremembernow!Thesouthernpart______________fromNorthernIreland,right?B:Yes,yougotitwellremembered!But________________________inhistoryclassnexttime!aswellasbelongtoaddedtojoinedtobrokeawaykeepyoureyesopenDiscussionYourforeignfriendJimisplanningtovisitChinathisyearan