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1、TheBritishIslesUnit5UKUKUKUKUK?BackgroundInformationWhatisthedifferencebetweenBritishIsles(不列颠群岛),Britain,UnitedKingdomandEngland?Theseterms(术语)arefamiliar(熟悉),butpuzzlingtousChinese.TheBritishIslesaremadeupoftwolargeislands:OneisBritainandtheotherIreland.Britain,orGreatBritain,
2、isthelargerofthetwoislands,andisdividedintothreeparts:England,ScotlandandWales.TheUnitedKingdom(UK)istheshortfortheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.UKconsistsofScotland,WalesandEngland(i.e.thewholeofBritain),andalsoaboutone-sixthofIreland,i.e.,thenorthernpart.Theres
3、tofIrelandisself-governing.Englandisthelargest,andalsothemostpopulous,andgenerallyspeaking,therichestsection.Englishpeopletendtousethewords“England”and“English”whentheymean“Britain”and“British”.Thissometimesannoys(惹恼)theScotsandtheWelsh.Learningaims:Learnandmasterthefollowingwor
4、dsandphrases:form,influence,basis,,inland,mountainousnarrow,diversity,republic,mild,unionbemadeupof,makethemostof,holdtogether,lieoff,atonepoint,runover.2.ToKnowmoreabouttheBritishIsles.Activity1.Findingparagraphs!!!Thepara(s)aboutculture______Thepara(s)describingtheclimate_____
5、_Thepara(s)representingthebriefintroduction:_______Thepara(s)describingthehistory:__________Thepara(s)describingthelocation:_____Thepara(s)describingthelanguages:____Thepara(s)abouttheFrenchinfluence___4235716Activity2.Textanalysis1.What’sthepositionofBritain,Scotland,WalesEngla
6、nd,IrelandandIslesofMan?2.What’stheweatheroftheBritishIsles?3.WhatkindoflanguageformedthebasisforEnglish?Itiswildwithalotofrain.TheEuropeanlanguages4.In1536__________________In1283______________________In1707_____________________6.WhichlanguagedopeoplethroughouttheBritishIslesus
7、einmoderntimes?5.TheIslesofManwasruledby_________________formtheunionWaleswasconqueredScotlandjoinedtheKingofEnglandEnglishFF()1.ManypeoplearoundtheworldstudyEnglish,andtheyknowalotaboutBritishculture.()2.GreatBritainismadeupoffourcountries.Activity3.TrueorFalse()3.TheislandofBr
8、itainisseparatedfromFrancebytheEnglishChannel.(
