1、人教课标人教课标高二高二必修必修5Unit2PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY地理之谜地理之谜TheUnitedKingdomisagreatcountry.Ithasalonghistory.ItconsistsofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.A brief introduction to the UKGreatBritainismadeupofthreecountries,thatis,England,ScotlandandWales.SotheUnitedKingdomisactuallycomposedoffourcountries:Englan
2、d,Scotland,WalesandNorthernIreland.wondern.惊奇;奇迹惊奇;奇迹v.怀疑;怀疑;惊讶惊讶;想知道;想知道describe v.描述;形容;描绘描述;形容;描绘descriptionn.描述;描写描述;描写beusedto被用来;被用来;习惯于习惯于1.Match the main idea of each paragraph.Para1Para2Para3B.States陈述陈述thetopic主主题题ofthepassage.C.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.A.Explainswhattheterm“G
3、reatBritain”meansandhowitcameabout.Whichcountriesmakeup组成组成theUK?England英格兰英格兰,Wales,Scotland,NorthernIreland.Englandn.英格兰英格兰linkto 将将.和和.联系或连接起来联系或连接起来centuryn.世纪;百年世纪;百年referto提到;谈到;提到;谈到;参考;涉及;参考;涉及;includedv.包括(包括(include的过去式和过去的过去式和过去分词)分词)包括包括adj.包括的包括的aswell也;同样地也;同样地jointo参加;连接到参加;连接到Britain
4、不列颠;英国不列颠;英国government政府政府formv.形成;构成形成;构成n.形式形式connectedv.连接连接(connect的过去式)的过去式)adj.连接的连接的peaceful adj.和平的;平静的和平的;平静的southernadj.南方的南方的n.南方人南方人ownn.自己的自己的adj.自己的;特有的自己的;特有的Northern adj.北方的;北部的北方的;北部的n.北部方言北部方言Inthe13thCentury_waslinkedtoEngland英格英格兰兰.Inthe17thCenturyEnglandandWaleswerejoinedto_.Int
5、heearly20thCentury_Irelandbrokeawayand_Irelandjoinedwith_,Walesand_tobecome_.ScotlandWalesSouthernNorthernEnglandScotlandtheUnitedKingdomComplete the form.1.Match the main idea of each paragraph.Para1Para2Para3B.States陈述陈述thetopic主主题题ofthepassage.C.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.A.Explainswha
6、ttheterm术术语语“GreatBritain”meansandhowitcameabout.1.WhichcountriesformGreatBritain?England,Wales,Scotland.2.WhenwasWaleslinkedtoEngland?Inthethirteenthcentury.3.WhenwereEnglandandWalesjoinedtoScotland?Intheseventeenthcentury.4.WhendidSouthernIrelandbreakawayandNorthernIrelandjoinwithEnglandScotlandan
7、dWalestoformtheUK?Intheearly早期早期twentiethcentury.CrossofStGeorge(England)CrossofAndrew(Scotland)CrossofStPatrick(Ireland)UnionJackEnglandUnionJack IrelandScotlandfirst only Englandthe 13th century,England+Wales.17th century AD,England+Wales+Scotland Great BritainLater,Great Britain+Northern IrelandE
8、nglandthe United KingdomPart 1-the UKUnion Jackinternationalrelationn.adj.国际的;世界的国际的;世界的n.关系;关系;legaladj.法律的;合法的法律的;合法的theWorldCup世界杯世界杯aswellas是连词词组,通常先译后一个是连词词组,通常先译后一个as连接的成分,但着重点在前者,表示连接的成分,但着重点在前者,表示“不仅不仅.而且而且.、除了、除了.还还.”。Youcanplayinthegardenaswellasinthehouse.你们不仅可以在家里玩,而且你们不仅可以在家里玩,而且可以在花园里玩
9、连接两个地点状语)可以在花园里玩。(连接两个地点状语)Ididitforyouaswellasforme.我做这事我做这事既是为了我自己,更是为了你。(连接既是为了我自己,更是为了你。(连接两个目的状语)两个目的状语)1.Match the main idea of each paragraph.Para1Para2Para3B.States陈述陈述thetopic主主题题ofthepassage.C.Explainsdifferencesinthefourcountries.A.Explainswhattheterm术术语语“GreatBritain”meansandhowitcamea
10、bout.1.Whichareasdothefourcountriesworktogether?Inthecurrencyandinternationalrelations.2.Whatarethefourcountriesdifferences?TheyhavedevelopeddifferenteducationalandlegalsystemsaswellasdifferentfootballteamsforcompetitionsliketheWorldCup.zonen.地带;地区地带;地区v.分成区分成区Francen.法国法国southn.南方;南部南方;南部adj.南方的南方的
11、Northn.北方北方adj.北方的北方的populationn.人口人口settled定居定居(settle的过去分词的过去分词industrialadj.工业的;产业的工业的;产业的aslargeas与与.一样大一样大pityn.怜悯;同情;遗憾怜悯;同情;遗憾v.对对.表示怜悯;表示怜悯;对对.感到同情感到同情visitorn.游客;参观者;访问者游客;参观者;访问者Britishadj.英国的;英国人的;大不英国的;英国人的;大不列颠的列颠的n.英国人英国人1.Englandcanbedividedinto_parts.Theyare:_threeNorthofEnglandMidla
12、ndsSouthofEnglandPara4Para5Para6D.ExplainstheimportanceofLondonasaculturalandpoliticalcenterintheUK.E.TheevidenceoftheinvaderscanbefoundintheBritishcountryside.F.ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.2.Whatarethefeatures特色;特征特色;特征oftheSouth?MostofthepopulationsettledintheSouth.3.Whatarethefeatur
13、esoftheMidlandsandNorthofEngland?MostofthelargeindustrialcitiesareintheMidlandsandNorthofEngland.4.WherecanyoufindmoreaboutBritishhistoryandculture?InolderbutsmallertownsfirstbuiltbytheRomans.Para4Para5Para6D.ExplainstheimportanceofLondonasaculturalandpoliticalcenterintheUK.E.Theevidenceoftheinvader
14、scanbefoundintheBritishcountryside.F.ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.treasuren.财富;财产;珍品财富;财产;珍品v.珍爱;珍藏珍爱;珍藏museumn.博物馆博物馆artn.艺术;美术艺术;美术theatren.电影院电影院buildings n.建筑物建筑物nationaladj.国家的;国民的国家的;国民的n.国民国民ADn.公元公元AnnoDominiinthefirstcenturyAD公元一世纪公元一世纪begin-began-beguninthe1060s11世纪世纪60年代年代cas
15、tlen.城堡城堡constructv.建造;构造建造;构造later adv.后来后来adj.更迟的;更后的更迟的;更后的 rulern.统治者;尺统治者;尺setn.一套一套foursetsof四批四批invaders侵略者侵略者leave留下;离开留下;离开-left-leftinfluencedv.影响影响;改变;改变1.Para5mainlytellsus_.A.museums B.invadersC.government D.theVikings2.InthehistoryofEngland,therehasbeenfoursetsofinvaders.Theyare:_,_,_,
16、theRomans theAnglo-Saxonsthe Vikingsthe Normans3.WhatdidtheFourInvadersleaveforEngland?theRomanstheAnglo-SaxonstheVikingstheNormanslefttheirtownsandroadslefttheirlanguageandtheirgovernmentinfluencedthevocabularyandplacenamesoftheNorthleftcastlesandwordsforfoodevidence n.证据;证据;迹象迹象invadern.侵略者侵略者wo
17、rthwhileadj.值得做的;值得花时间的值得做的;值得花时间的Para4Para5Para6D.ExplainstheimportanceofLondonasaculturalandpoliticalcenterintheUK.E.TheevidenceoftheinvaderscanbefoundintheBritishcountryside.F.ExplainshowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.ThefullnameofEnglandisthe_ofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Itconsistsoffourpart
18、s,theyare_,_,_and_.Peoplealwaysthink_isapartofEngland.TheflagoftheUKiscalledthe_.UnitedKingdomEngland ScotlandWalesNorthernIrelandWalesUnionJack3.Fill in the blanks with proper words.Thefourcountrieshavedifferent_and_aswellasdifferent_._isthelargestofthefourcountriesanditis_threeparts.Mostofthepeopl
19、esettledinthe_,butmostofthelargeindustrialcitiesinthe_andthe_.ThecapitaloftheUKis_,whichhasmanygreatplacesofinterest.educationallegal systemsfootballdividedMidlandsNorthEnglandintoSouthLondonteams3.TheUnitedKingdomincludes_.4.ThepartofIrelandthatseparatedfromEnglandiscalled_.5.Londonisthecapitalcity
20、of_.England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIrelandRepublicofSouthernIrelandEngland/GreatBritain/theUK2.What is the main idea of the text?A.HowmanycountriesmakeuptheUnitedKingdom.B.ExplainhowEnglandisdividedintothreezones.C.ThereasonwhyLondonbecametheculturalcapitalofEngland.D.AbriefintroductiontotheUKabou
21、titsfoundation创立创立anddevelopmentbasedongeography,historyandculture,etc.Wales1.Choosethecorrectwordsbelowtocompletethepassage,makingnecessary必要的必要的changes.enjoyable令人愉快的;使人高兴的令人愉快的;使人高兴的kingdom王国王国unwilling 不情愿不情愿countryside农村农村clarify澄清;阐明澄清;阐明constructv.建设;修建建设;修建accomplish完成;达到;实现完成;达到;实现administr
22、ationn.管理;行政部门管理;行政部门conveniences便利;方便便利;方便Whyareyou_toacceptv.接受接受thiswonderfuladj.精彩的;极好精彩的;极好的;奇妙的的;奇妙的opportunity?askedthebossonthephone.“Haveyoureadthedescriptioncarefully?Youwillliveinatownclosetothe_inEnglandinafurnishedhousewithallmodern_.OurofficeinBeijingwillbeableto_anyproblemunwillingcou
23、nrysideconveniencesclarifyusingfaxortheInternet.Yourtask任任务;工作务;工作willbetoexamine检查;调检查;调查查thepossibilityof_anewfactoryintheUnited_.Weneedyoutobecomefamiliarwiththe_andrulesforsuchaproject设计;项目设计;项目.Wehopeyouwillbeableto_thiseasilywithinsixmonthsandthatwillbean_experienceforyou.constructingKingdomad
24、ministrationaccomplishenjoyable2.Completethesequestionsoranswerusingvocabularyfromthetext.Thenreadthemaloudwithapartner.1.Q:Whatisthe_ofGreatBritain?A:Pounds英镑英镑andpence便士便士.2.Q:WhatistheflagofGreatBritain大大不列颠不列颠called?A:_currencyTheUnionJack3.Q:Whatcountriesdoesthe_Kingdom_?A:England,Scotland,Wale
25、splusNorthernIreland.4.WhichpartoftheBritishIsles不列颠不列颠_fromtheUnitedKingdom联合王国联合王国?A:SouthernIreland.Unitedconsistofbrokeaway5.Q:Which_aredifferentineachcountryoftheunitedKingdom?A:Educationandlaw法律法律.6.Dothesedifferencescausev.引起引起n.原因原因_orquarrels?A:No.Thecountriesarealikeinwantingtheirownsystem
26、stocontinue继续继续.institutionsconflicts7.Q:Whatarethe_calledinEngland?A:Counties.provinces3.Allofthewordsbelowcantaketheplaceof代替代替said,buttheyareusedunderdifferentconditionsandindifferentsituations.Choosethecorrectwordfromthelisttofiteachofthesesentences.whisper 耳语耳语/悄声说悄声说smile 微笑微笑ask问问advise建议;忠告建
27、议;忠告answer回答回答beg请求请求suggest建议建议decide决定决定shout大叫;呼喊;喊叫大叫;呼喊;喊叫agree同意同意scream尖叫尖叫complain 埋怨埋怨1.“Whydontyouwanttoacceptthiswonderfulopportunity?”_thebossonthephone.2.“Shallweleavenow?”he_tousandwelefttheroomveryquietlyadv.安静地安静地.askedwhispered3.”Help!Help!Icantswim,”_thefrightened害怕的;受惊的害怕的;受惊的boy.
28、4.“Pleasedonthurtmycat,”_Sarahasherbrotherpickeditup捡起来捡起来byoneleg.screamedbegged5.“Idliketoliveinacastle城堡城堡ofmyowntoo,”_theyoungprince王子王子.6.“Yes.Iboughtacarandanewflat公寓公寓thiswinter,”_myfather.buy-bought-bought7.“Areyoucomingwithus?”_LiMingtoherfriendontheothersideoftheroom.agreedansweredshouted8
29、Ididntlikethatmealatall,”_thecustomer.notatall一点也不一点也不9.“Perhapsyouwouldliketogothisway?”_themanshyly害羞地;害羞地;羞怯地羞怯地.complainedsuggestedB41.Neither两个都不;既不两个都不;既不.也不也不ofthetwomice老鼠老鼠ranawayimmediately立立刻;马上刻;马上because_.A.onewasbitingtheotherbite咬咬-bit-bittenB.themouthoftheholewastoosmallC.theyweren
30、otafraidofsmokeD.onewastryingtohelptheblind盲目盲目的的oneA.Theydidnotdaretoasnwer.B.Theyhadmistakentherelationship关系关系ofthemicemistake-mistook-mistakenC.Theyregretteddrivingapoorblindmouseaway.D.Theydidnotexpress表达表达themselvesmuchbetter.42.Whydidtheylower降低;降下降低;降下theirheadsinshame羞耻;羞愧羞耻;羞愧accordingtoth
31、epassage?43.Itisclearthat_.A.allthemicecameoutoftheholeeasily.B.eachofthepeopleunderstoodtherelationshipdifferently.C.thepeoplewantedtokillthemicewithsmokeD.thepeopleknewoneofthemicewasblindatfirstsight一见钟情一见钟情fallinloveatfirstsight44.Theunderlined下划线的下划线的sentence“itmadesense”probablymeans_.A.itwasc
32、orrectB.itwasstrangeC.itwasfunnyD.itwassweet奇怪的;陌生的奇怪的;陌生的有趣的;好笑的有趣的;好笑的甜的;悦耳的甜的;悦耳的45.Thebesttitleforthepassageis_.A.TwoLovelyMiceB.HelpProducesLoveC.FriendsInNeedD.LoveIsAllOnedaywhensomegovernment政政府府officials官员;行政人员官员;行政人员wererebuilding重建重建abarn谷仓,谷仓,theyfoundamouse老鼠老鼠hole洞洞inacorner角落角落andused
33、smoke烟;抽烟;抽烟烟toforcev.促使;推动;强迫促使;推动;强迫n.力量力量themice老鼠老鼠insidetheholetocomeout出来出来.Awhilelatertheyreallysawmicerunningout,oneafteranother.Then,everyonethoughtthatallthemicehadescaped逃离;逃脱逃离;逃脱.Butjustastheybegantocleanup清理;打扫清理;打扫,theysawtwomicesqueezing挤挤outatthemouthofthehole洞洞.Withsomeefforts努力努力,
34、themicefinallygotout离开;出去离开;出去.However,itwasstrangethataftertheycameoutofthehole,theydidnotrunawayimmediately.Instead,onechased追捕追捕aftertheothernearthemouthofthehole.Itseemedthatonewastryingtobite咬咬thetail尾巴尾巴oftheother.Everyonewaspuzzled困惑的困惑的,sotheystepped行走行走nearertotakealook.Theyrealizedthatoneo
35、fthemicewasblind盲目的盲目的andcouldnotseeanything,andtheotherwastryingtoallow允许允许theblindmousetobiteonhistailsothathecouldpulltheblindonewithhimtoescape.B41.Neither两个都不;既不两个都不;既不.也不也不ofthetwomice老鼠老鼠ranawayimmediately立立刻;马上刻;马上because_.A.onewasbitingtheotherbite咬咬-bit-bittenB.themouthoftheholewastoosmall
36、C.theywerenotafraidofsmokeD.onewastryingtohelptheblind盲目盲目的的oneDAfterseeingwhathappened,everyoneonespeechless说不出话的说不出话的andlostinthought沉思沉思.Duringthemealtime,thegroupofpeoplesatdowninacircle圈子;圆圈子;圆andstartedtotalkaboutwhathappenedtothetwomice.OneseriousAmericanofficialsaid,“Ithinktherelationshipn.关
37、系关系betweenthosetwomicewasthatofkingandguard守卫守卫.”Theothersthoughtforawhileandsaid,“Thatwaswhy!”AcleverFrench法国人法国人said,“Ithinktherelationshipbetweenthosetwomicewasthatofhusbandandwife.”Againtheothersthoughtforawhile,andallfeltitmadesense.(makesense)AJapanesesaid,“Ithinktherelationshipbetweenthosetwo
38、micewasthatofmotherandson.”Onceagain再再一次一次theothersthoughtforawhile,andfeltthiswasmorereasonable合理的合理的.Sotheyexpressed表达表达agreement同意同意anothertime.Atthatmoment,oneChineseasked,“Whydidthosetwomicehavetohaveacertain某一某一relationship?”Suddenly,thegrouplookedback回头回头attheChineseandremainedspeechless.TheA
39、mericanofficial,theFrenchandtheJapanesewhohadspokenearlierallloweredtheirheads44.Theunderlined下划线的下划线的sentence“itmadesense”probablymeans_.A.itwascorrectB.itwasstrangeC.itwasfunnyD.itwassweet奇怪的;陌生的奇怪的;陌生的有趣的;好笑的有趣的;好笑的甜的;悦耳的甜的;悦耳的Ainshame羞耻;羞愧羞耻;羞愧,anddidnotdare敢敢toanswer.A.Theydidnotdaretoasnwer.B.
40、Theyhadmistakentherelationship关系关系ofthemicemistake-mistook-mistakenC.Theyregretteddrivingapoorblindmouseaway.D.Theydidnotexpress表达表达themselvesmuchbetter.42.Whydidtheylower降低;降下降低;降下theirheadsinshame羞耻;羞愧羞耻;羞愧accordingtothepassage?D43.Itisclearthat_.A.allthemicecameoutoftheholeeasily.B.eachofthepeopl
41、eunderstoodtherelationshipdifferently.C.thepeoplewantedtokillthemicewithsmokeD.thepeopleknewoneofthemicewasblindatfirstsight一见钟情一见钟情fallinloveatfirstsightBInfact,trueloveisnotbuiltonfriendship,loyalty忠诚忠诚orblood血血relationship.Instead,itisbuiltonnorelationship.45.Thebesttitleforthepassageis_.A.TwoLov
42、elyMiceB.HelpProducesLoveC.FriendsInNeedD.LoveIsAllDComplete the sentences using the words in the box.England,Wales,Scotland,NorthernIreland,RepublicofSouthernIreland1.ThecountriesthatmakeupGreatBritainare_.2.IfwespeakofEnglandwemean_.England,WalesandScotlandEnglandandWales1.TheUnionJackflagunitesth
43、eflagsofthreecountriesintheUnitedKingdom.Whichcountryisleftout?Why?ThecountryleftoutisWales.ItisusuallyassumedtobepartofEngland.Answer the questions.EnglandUnionJack IrelandScotland2.WhatthreecountriesdoesBritishAirwaysrepresent?1_2_3_3.WhichgroupofinvadersdidnotinfluenceLondon?TheVikingsdidntinflue
44、nceLondon.WalesScotlandEnglandLook at the map of England and Wales in the following page.Divide it into three parts.Draw lines across to show the zones of the South,Midlands and North of England.Now put each town or city into its correct zone.NorthMidlandsSouthLeeds,York,Sheffield,ManchesterCoventry
45、BirminghamReading,London,Brighton,PlymouthNorth:Midlands:South:ThewriterexamineshowtheUKdevelopedasanadministrativeunit.ItshowshowEnglandisalsodividedintothreezones.ItexplainswhyLondonbecametheculturalcapitalofEngland.I.根据所给单词的首字母或汉语提示词,写出根据所给单词的首字母或汉语提示词,写出该单词的正确形式(每空一词)。该单词的正确形式(每空一词)。1.Letus_(团结
46、团结)againstthecommonenemy.2.Iamhappyto_(澄清澄清)anypointsthatarestillunclear.3.Imgladtohearthatthefirstpartoftheplanhasbeensafelya_.uniteclarifyaccomplished4.Therewasalotofc_betweenhimandhisfathertheyseldomagreedwitheachother.5.Tourismisthecountrystopearnerofforeignc_.6.Therisingnumberofcaraccidentsisa(
47、n)_(全国性的全国性的)problem.7.Hestudied_(建筑学建筑学)anddesignatcollege.conflictcurrencynationwidearchitectureII.用括号内单词的正确形式填空。用括号内单词的正确形式填空。1.Theguideswerenaturally_(willing)togoaloneandseekawayoutofthedifficulty;soweallwenttogether.2.Pleasecallmetosetupanappointmentatyour_(convenient).3.ThegirlImetwas_(rough)
48、thesameheightasme.4.Themain_(attract)ofthepartywasthegoodfood.unwillingconvenienceroughlyattractionIII.根据汉语意思补全下面句子(每空一词)。根据汉语意思补全下面句子(每空一词)。1.这本书分为六个部分。这本书分为六个部分。Thebook_sixsections.2.你拾金不昧是非常难能可贵的。你拾金不昧是非常难能可贵的。Itisgreatly_thatyougavebackthemoneyyoufound.3._(很遗憾很遗憾)thatDaviddidntremembertogivemethemessage.isdividedintotoyourcreditItsapity1.Retellthetextinyourownwords.2.SearchmoreinformationaboutTheUnitedKingdomontheInternet.






