2014年秋季人教版必修五Unit2 The United Kingdom Passage one Puzzles in geography思维导图背诵课件.ppt

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1、Unit2TheUnitedKingdomPuzzlesingeography背诵部分Peoplemaywonder[whydifferentwordsareusedtodescribethesefourcountries]:England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.Youcanclarifythisquestionif[youstudyBritishhistory].PeoplemaywonderPeoplemaywonderwhydifferentwordsareusedt

2、odescribethesefourcountries:England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.YoucanclarifythisquestionifyoustudyBritishhistory.FirsttherewasEngland.Waleswaslinkedtoitinthethirteenthcentury.NowwhenpeoplerefertoEnglandyoufindWalesincludedaswell.NextEnglandandWaleswerejoi

3、nedtoScotlandintheseventeenthcenturyandthenamewaschangedto"GreatBritain".Happilythiswasaccomplishedwithoutconflict[whenKingJamesofScotlandbecameKingofEnglandandWalesaswell]FinallytheEnglishgovernmenttriedintheearlytwentiethcenturytoformtheUnitedKingdombygetting

4、Irelandconnectedinthesamepeacefulway.However,thesouthernpartofIrelandwasunwillingandbrokeawaytoformitsowngovernment.SoonlyNorthernIrelandjoinedwithEngland,WalesandScotlandtobecometheUnitedKingdomandthiswasshowntotheworldinanewflagcalledtheUnionJack.EnglandWales

5、EnglandWalesScotlandThirteenthcenturyEnglandWalesseventeenthcenturyGreatBritainWithoutconflictScotlandEnglandWalestwentiethcenturyEnglandScotlandWalesN.IrelandGreatBritainUnionJackFirsttherewasEngland.Waleswaslinkedtoitinthethirteenthcentury.Nowwhenpeoplerefert

6、oEnglandyoufindWalesincludedaswell.NextEnglandandWaleswerejoinedtoScotlandintheseventeenthcenturyandthenamewaschangedto"GreatBritain".HappilythiswasaccomplishedwithoutconflictwhenKingJamesofScotlandbecameKingofEnglandandWalesaswell.FinallytheEnglishgovernmenttr

7、iedintheearlytwentiethcenturytoformtheUnitedKingdombygettingIrelandconnectedinthesamepeacefulway.However,thesouthernpartofIrelandwasunwillingandbrokeawaytoformitsowngovernment.SoonlyNorthernIrelandjoinedwithEngland,WalesandScotlandtobecometheUnitedKingdomandthi

8、swasshowntotheworldinanewflagcalledtheUnionJack.Totheircreditthefourcountriesdoworktogetherinsomeareasbuttheystillhaveverydifferentinstitutions.Forexample,NorthernIreland,En