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Unit 4 History and Traditions
WHAT’S IN A NAME
Reading and Thinking
Family name:
Given name:
Meaning:
Warming up
Britain
the UK
Great Britain
England
What is the meaning of the names
Pre-reading
①What type of the map is it
A. Traffic map B. Weather map
C. Resource map D. Administrative zoning
②What’s the main idea of the passage
A. The history of the United Kingdom.
B. The geography of the United Kingdom.
C. The people of the United Kingdom.
D. The politics of the United Kingdom.
What's the main idea of each paragraph
Para1
Para2
Para4
Para3
Para5
B. Introduce the puzzle about the four names-the United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England
D. The formation and names of the United Kingdom
F. The similarities and differences of the four countries
A. The four groups of people in the history of the UK
C. More history and culture of the United Kingdom
puzzle
formation
similarities and differences
More history and culture
four groups of people
Specific
General
Structure
Which of the following shows the structure of the passage
P1
P2
P3
P4
P5
P1
P2
P3
P4
P5
P5
P4
P3
P2
P1
P1
P2
P3
P4
P5
A.
B.
C.
D.
Fast reading
The United Kingdom, Great Britain, Britain, England—many people are confused by what these different names mean. So what is the difference between them, if any Getting to know a little bit about British history will help you solve this puzzle.
Careful reading—Para1
What can help us solve the puzzle
Careful reading—Para2
16th century
England
18th century
19th century
20th century
Wales
the Kingdom ofEngland
Scotland
the Kingdom of England
the Kingdom of Great Britain
Great Britain
Ireland
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
the southern part
of Ireland
The United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland
be joined to
be joined to
be added to
break away from
Careful reading—Para3
How does the author organize this paragraph
A. By expressing some personal opinions. B. By using a couple of quotes.
C. By referring to a social phenomenon. D. By making some comparisons.
Careful reading—Para3
flag
differences
similarities
currency
military defence
education systems
legal systems
traditions
football teams
national days；national dishes
Careful reading—Para4
There were 4 groups of people once conquered the UK. Who are they When they came and what did they do
Anglo-Saxons
Romans
Normans
Vikings
the first group
the second group
the third group
the fourth group
century
century
The Romans
Built _____and______
The Anglo-Saxons
Introduced ________,
changed __________
__________________
towns
roads
English
the way
people built houses
1st
5th
century
century
The Vikings
The Normans
Left behind lots of
________________ and names of _________
Had castles built, made changes to __________, ________entered into English
new vocabulary
locations
legal system
French
8th
11th
Careful reading—Para5
①Which of the following is the reason why London is a great place to start.
A. There are countless historic sites in London.
B. There are lots of museums with ancient relics .
C. It is an ancient port city.
D. There are many famous football clubs.
②What’s the author’s attitude towards studying the history
A. supportive
B. negative
C. neutral
D. indifferent
Careful reading—Para5
The capital city London is a great place to start.
capital city London
Which city does the author recommend Why
London is an ancient port city that has a history dating all the way back to Roman times.
a
history dating all the way back to Roman times.
Careful reading—Para5
Careful reading—Para5
There are countless
historic sites to explore
Big Ben
Careful reading—Para5
There are countless
historic sites to explore
Buckingham Palace
Careful reading—Para5
There are countless
historic sites to explore
Westminster Abbey
Careful reading—Para5
There are countless
historic sites to explore
Tower of London
Careful reading—Para5
British Museum
Lots of museums with ancient relics form all over the UK
museums with ancient
relics from all over the UK
“When someone is tired of London, he is tired of life”
The UK is a fascinating mix of history and modern culture, with both new and old traditions. If you keep your eyes open, you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present.
Creative thinking
What’s the true meaning of “MIX”
Keep your eyes open, and you will find that HISTORY is Memorable(刻骨铭心的).
Keep your mind open, and you will find that CULTURE is Inclusive(包罗万千的).
Keep your heart open, and you will find that TRADITIONS are eXtraordinary(非同凡响的).
Further thinking
What’s in a name
What’s advantage of learning the name of a country
What’s in a name
origin
traditions
history
culture
What’s advantage of learning the name of a country
understand more about the country and its traditions
better connect with local people and show our respect
make our visit more enjoyable
What’s in the name
Loyal
Obligated
Valued
Everyone
China
Compulsory: Collect more information about the history of the UK.
Optional: Search online or inquire AI to learn more about China's past history, origin and culture. Then think about what we can do to build a stronger China.
Homework
A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
—Marcus Garvey
一个不了解自己历史、起源和文化的民族，就如同一棵无根之树。
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