the-United-Kingdom课文

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*欧阳光明*创编 2021.03.07 Unit 1 GREAT SCIENTISTS

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JOHN SNOW DEFEATS “KING CHOLERA”

John Snow was a famous doctor in London — so expert, indeed, that he

attended Queen Victoria as her personal physician. But he became

inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people exposed to

cholera. This was the deadly disease of its day. Neither its cause nor its

cure was understood. So many thousands of terrified people died every

time there was an outbreak. John Snow wanted to face the challenge and

solve this problem. He knew that cholera would never be controlled until

its cause was found.

He became interested in two theories that possibly explained how

cholera killed people. The first suggested that cholera multiplied in the

英语必修五第二单元课文翻译

Unit 2 The United Kingdom

Reading

PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY

People may wonder why different words are used to describe these

four countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. You can

clarify this question if you study British history.

人们可能会奇怪为什么用不同的词语来描述英格兰、威尔士、苏格兰和北爱尔兰这四个国家。如果你研究英国的历史，你就能够弄明白这个问题。

First there was England. Wales was linked to it in the

thirteenth

century. Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as

well. Next England and Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth

century and the name was changed to "Great Britain". Happily this was

accomplished without conflict when King James of Scotland

became

King of England and Wales as well. Finally the English government tried

in the early twentieth century to form the United Kingdom by

getting

Ireland connected in the same peaceful way. However, the southern part

高中英语必修五课文及翻译

集团档案编码：[YTTR-YTPT28-YTNTL98-UYTYNN08] -必修5

Unit 2 The United Kingdom

Reading

PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY

People may wonder why different words are used to describe these four

countries: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. You can clarify this

question if you study British history.

First there was England. Wales was linked to it in the thirteenth century. Now

when people refer to England you find Wales included as well. Next England and

Wales were joined to Scotland in the seventeenth century and the name was

changed to "Great Britain". Happily this was accomplished without conflict when

King James of Scotland became King of England and Wales as well. Finally the

English government tried in the early twentieth century to form the United

Kingdom by getting Ireland connected in the same peaceful way. However, the

2014-2015学年高中英语（名师精品）同步教案（2）：Unit2 The United Kingdom（人教新课标必修5）

Period ⅡWarming Up & Reading

(教师用书独具)

●教学目标

重点词汇的理解与应用。

(1)熟记学案中所列出的单词和短语。

(2)通过学案中所给出的重点单词和重点短语的学习，让学生能够正确理解和使用这些单词和短语，能够运用这些词语造句。

(3)通过对这些词汇的理解能够更深层次的理解课文，并通过课文加深对这些词汇的理解，更加熟练的运用这些词汇。

(4)通过对本课文的理解，要求学生参考所给的形容词和动词，发散思维，把自己收集到有关某一建筑物或迷人景观的资料写进学生所在地的旅游手册。学生需要用生动的语言进行描述，以吸引人们前来旅游观光。把学习与学生的日常生活结合起来， 以提高学生的书面表达能力。

●教学地位

单词和短语是构成句子的最小单位，在语言学习中起至关重要的作用，所以理解和正确使用英语单词和短语是英语学习的重点所在。

(教师用书独具)

●新课导入建议

As we all know that The United Kingdom is a very developed country, which has a lot of

famous castles and many beautiful places. Now I want to ask xxx to say something about his/her

journey to England .(老师让xxx同学说说英国之旅的印象和感受。) ●教学流程设计

导入新课。→老师检查上堂课所布置的作业，检查学生对学案预习的情况。→让学生就“课堂互动探究”(见学案第21－26页)进行讨论，让学生各自发表自己的见解，然后让各个讨论组派代表汇报各自讨论结果。