2. Unit 2 The United Kingdom 高二人教新课标版必修五 Warming up

3. England When you mention England, what or who will you think of? English language …… Manchester Union Big Ben Queen Victoria Cambridge University Princess Diana Beckham

5. Big Ben

7. Oxford University

8. Cambridge University

10. St Paul’s Cathedral

11. London Bridge

13. What is the full name of the UK? The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. ( 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国 )

14. What do you know about UK? What is the capital of the UK?

15. England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland the United Kingdom 1. How many countries does the UK consist of? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. Let’s do a quiz C

16. 2. How long does it take to fly from Beijing to London Heathrow Airport? A. About six hours. B. About ten hours. C. About sixteen hours. B

17. 3. Who rules the country? A. The Queen. B. The Prime Minister. C. Both. B

18. 4. What are the provinces called in England? A. Counties. B. Departments. C. States. A

19. 5. Which is the longest river in England? A. B. The River Avon The River Thames C. B The River Severn

20. 6. Which is the national flag of the UK? A. B. C. C

21. A. B. Cherry Rose C. Maple B 7. Which is the national flower of the UK?

22. 8. Which is the national animal of the UK? A. B. Redbreast 知更鸟 Bald eagle 秃鹰 B Beaver 海狸 C.

23. The official / full name of the UK is The United Kingdom of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland, but it’s usually known as the United Kingdom or the UK or Great Britain or Britain. The United Kingdom is made up of four countries, they are England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Summary

24. The national flag of the UK is called the Union Jack.. The official language is English. The capital city of the UK is London. Tony Blair is the Prime Minister and his office is located in Downing Street. Now let’s enjoy more pictures.

25. Buckingham Palace

26. Stonehenge

27. Royal Greenwich Observatory

28. River Thames

29. London Bridge

30. David Beckham