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Introducing a country
Unit 3 Task
We can use the following chart to show people what the website “Around the World in Eight Hours ” is about.
Tips: when we make charts(图表)，we don’t need to use complete sentences
a. an online course
b. asking the way
c. booking tickets and hotels
d. daily English
e. ordering meals
f. seeing a doctor
g. shopping
h. using English in daily communication
a
d
h
b
c
e
f
g
Millie is making a chart to introduce an online course to her classmates. Help her use the chart to organize her ideas.
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How to write an introduction to a country
We can use charts to organize our ideas when we write.
This helps us see and understand the ideas better.
We can also use charts to make notes of a piece of writing.
A European country
Lead-in ：watch a video
Task1:
After watching the video, can you
answer the questions below
What the full name of the UK
2. What is the UK made up of
3. Whose area is the biggest
The United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
England.
an island country
It is made up of England,
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Task2:
Use the words in the box to complete the following
equation(等式).
Northern Ireland
Wales
England Scotland
Wales Northern Ireland
Q1：__________＋__________＋__________=Great Britain
Q2：the UK－_________________=Great Britain
Scotland
England
London,
the capital city，
is big and modern
Long history，
kings and queens were
once its
_______.
rulers
Palaces and castles
Buckingham Palace is the most famous one
It has been the _______of kings and queens for a long time
home
The UK has always been ___________its museums.
the British Museum
You can learn a lot about the world’s c_____ there
famous for
ulture
Places of natural beauty
the Lake District
You can see swans and other wild birds on the lakes there
Best time to visit
from May to September
because its winter is wet
and cold
Weather
changes often
sunny one minute
, but ____
the next
rainy
Money
not RMB or dollars
but ________
pounds
Amy wants to introduce the UK to her friends. She collected some information on the Internet and made a chart.
An island country
About the country
Long history
London, the capital
England, Wales…
Big and modern
Kings and queens were once its rulers
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, also called the UK, is an island country. It’s made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. London, the capital city, is big and modern. Like China, the UK has a long history. Kings and queens were once its rulers.
About the country
Para.1 General introduction
is made up of
be made up of 由……组成，构成
e.g 中国是由34个省级行政区域组成的。
China ________________34 provincial administrative regions.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, also called the UK, is an island country. It’s made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. London, the capital city, is big and modern. Like China, the UK has a long history. Kings and queens were once its rulers.
About the country
1. The UK is the short form of the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ( )
2. The UK is in Asia. It is an island country. ( )
3. This country is made up of England, Scotland,
Wales, Ireland. ( )
Para. 1: General introduction
T
F
F
True or False
Northern Ireland.
Europe
Places to visit
Palaces and castles
Museums
Places of natural beauty
Buckingham Palace
the British Museum
the Lake District
There are many palaces and castles in this old European country. Buckingham Palace is the most famous one. It has been the home of kings and queens for a long time. The UK has always been famous for its museums. Among them is the British Museum. You can learn a lot about the world’s culture there. The UK also has many places of natural beauty, such as the Lake District. You can see swans and other wild birds on the lakes there.
Places to visit
Para. 2 What to see and do
There are _____________________ in this old European country.
Buckingham Palace has been the home of ________________.
The UK _________________ its museums. You can learn a lot
about _________________ in the British Museum.
You can enjoy ______________and see __________ in the Lake District Park.
Para. 2: What to see and do
Complete the sentences
many palaces and castles
kings and queens
has been famous for
the world’s culture
natural beauty
wild birds
Others
Best time to visit
Weather
Money
May to September
Changes often
Pounds
The best time to visit the UK is from May to September because its winter is wet and cold. The weather changes often there. It is sunny one minute, but rainy the next, so prepare for it before you go there. Moreover, remember that people use pounds there, not RMB or dollars.
Others
Para. 3 Some tips
What’s the weather like in the UK
Answer the question
Para. 3: Some tips
The weather changes often there.
How does the changeable(多变的) weather affect(影响) English people’s life
People like to carry an umbrella with them;
People like to start a conversation by talking about weather, for example, “It’s a good day, isn’t it, sir ”
…
Further thinking
About the country
Places to visit
Others
name ,history, location, population …
famous cities, places of interest, / places of natural beauty ,
types of food …
best time to visit， weather, festivals, money,
local language …
What can we introduce
General introduction
What to see and do
Some tips
Country
It is a/an ... country.
It has a history of over…years.
It is/lies in/on/to…
It is …square kilometers in size/It has an area of …square kilometers.
..., the capital, is big and modern/beautiful.
It has a population of …people.
It has always been famous for ....
There are/is ... on/in ....
The best time to visit ... is ....
The weather often/seldom changes ....
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