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1、Ifwewanttodescribeacountry,whatdoweneedtowriteabout?location/size/population/people/language/weather/flower/resource/history/culture？？？Possibleanswers:Geography:Literature:Sports:population:About6omillionclimate:mildarea:About240,000sqkmLocation:WesternEuropeLanguage:Ethnicgroups:Englis
2、h,Welsh,ScottishEnglish81.5%,Scottish9.6%,Irish2.4%,Welsh1.9%,Ulster1.8%,WestIndian,Indian,Pakistanis,andother2.8%Scotland,England,Wales,NorthernIreland…Shakespeare,Shelly,CharlesDickens…ManchesterUnited,Beckham,Owen…Task1Accordingtothetext,joinlinestotherightanswer.Para.1.Explainsthejo
3、iningofEnglandandWales.Para.2.Statestopictobeexaminedinthereading.Para.3.ExplainstheimportanceofLondonasaculturalandpoliticalcentreintheUK.Para.4.Explainswhattheterm“GreatBritain”meansandhowitcameabout.Para.5.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.Para.6.ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintoth
4、reezones.Task2Answerthefollowingquestions:WhendidWaleslinktoEngland?Whathappenedin1603?WhatarethenamesoftheflagsofEngland,Scotland,IrelandandtheUK?Inthe13thcenturyADGreatBritainwasthenamegivenwhenEnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotland.SeeundertheFlag.LookatFlagofUnitedKingdomFlagofUnitedKi
5、ngdomCrossofStGeorge聖喬治旗(England)CrossofStAndrew聖安德魯旗(Scotland)第一面米字旗WhydoyouknowtheflagcalledtheUnionJack?CrossofSt.Patrick's(Ireland)現在的米字旗「UnionJack」or「UnionFlag」Task31FinishComprehending1and2Answerthequestions1.TheUnionJackflagunitesthethreeflagsofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom.Wh
6、ichcountryisleftout?Why?_______________________________________________________________________ThecountryleftoutisWales.ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.2.WhatthreecountriesdoesBritish Airwaysrepresent? 1.______2.________ 3.__________ 3.WhichgroupofinvadersdidnotinfluenceLondon?Engl
7、andScotlandNorthernIrelandTheVikings.TheyonlyinfluencedthevocabularyandtheplacenamesoftheNorth.North:Midlands:South:Leeds,York,Sheffield,ManchesterCoventry,BirminghamReading,London,Brighton,PlymouthDoesEngland,BritainortheGreatBritainmeanthesameastheUK?Ifnot,tellthedifferencebe
