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England? The United Kingdom? Great Britain? Puzzle?
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Subtitle choices The history and geography of the UK The relationship of the four countries The largest country--- England The most popular tourist attractions The customs and culture of the UK The major city---London
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division Para1-2 Para 4 Para 5-6 Para 3 Structure of the text The history and geography of the UK The relationship of the four countries The largest country--- England The major city---London subtitles
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In the ______ century Wales was __________England. Wales is usually considered to be ____ of England. In the _________ century England and Wales were ___________ Scotland. The name was changed to _______________. In the early _______ century The English government tried to ____ Ireland _________ to form “the United Kingdom”. The southern part was __________ and ___________ Only Northern Ireland ______________ Great Britain to become “the United Kingdom” How was the UK formed? Part1 W E England W E s 13th linked to part 17th joined to “Great Britain” connected get 20th joined with unwilling broke away I W E s Great Britain SI NI W E s The UK
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Credits: overview: British Isles Ireland Republic of Ireland Northern Ireland The United Kingdom Great Britain England Wales Scotland
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Currency International relations Part 2 Relationship Co-operation Differences
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_____zonesofEngland _____zones of England most populated North Atlantic Ocean North Sea Irish Sea English Channel Celtic Sea Part 3 The south of England Midlands The north Manchester Liverpool Cambridge Oxford London many industrial cities Three
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“The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire”
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London influenced by some invaders Invaders Time Historical remains& Influence London Part 4 Part 4 The Romans the oldest port The 1st century AD towns and roads The Anglo-Saxons the oldest building In the 1060s language & government The Vikings vocabulary & place-names The Normans the oldest castle In 1066 castle & words for food
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sufferingswarsinjuriesdeathpovertydisplacement … Negative consequences: Positive influences: architectureculturetraditionslanguagegovernmenttechnology… Critical thinking (in pairs): What do you think of the invasions?
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Retelling be linked to be joined to get…connected break away (from…) join with First Next Finally However So Union Jack Union Flag 1606 - 1707 1922 EnglandScotland Ireland The UK consists of four countries.
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1.Why the Union flag is called Jack? 2.Speaking of this United Kingdom, what can be seen quite often is “ 英伦 三岛 ”. What are these three islands consisting of the country? Or is it a translation that has misled us for all these years? 3.Is it a harmonious country with all the nations and their citizens bonding close with one another? If not what leads to it? 4.“Big Ben” is actually a thing of the past. What’s the new name of it? To be continued…
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