高二英语Unit5 The British Isles课本原文 人教版Word格式文档下载.docx

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Scotlandinthenorth．Walesinthe

westandEnglandinthesouthandeast．TheislandjustwestofBritainiscalledIreland．BetweenBritainandIreland，intheIrishSea,liesthesmallIsleofMan．TheBritishIslesaresurroundedbytheAtlanticOceantothewest，andtheNorthSeatotheeast．

TheclimateoftheBritishIslesismildwithalotofrain．Ingeneral，Scotlandiscolderthroughouttheyear，andreceivesmorerain．ItrainsalotinEnglandandWalestoo，butthetemperaturesaremorepleasant．InthesummermonthsthedifferenceintemperaturebetweenLondonandthenorthcanbeasmuchasninedegrees!

ThecoldestmonthsareJanuaryandFebruary，whilethewarmestmonthsareJulyandAugust．

ThecultureofthepeopleoftheBritishIsleswasinfluencedbythecultureofthepeopleontheEuropeanmainland．Inthefifthcentury,peoplefromdifferentpartsofnorthernEuropesettledinEngland，bringingtheirowncultureandlanguagewiththem．TheirlanguagesformedthebasisforEnglish．Someofthenativepopulationmovedtotheinland，mountainouspartsoftheislands，toIreland，ScotlandandWales，wheretheycontinuedspeakingtheirownlanguages．

In1066EnglandwasconqueredbytheFrench．ForthenextfewhundredyearstheupperclassesspokeFrenchwhilethemonpeoplespokeEnglish．TheresultofthisFrenchinfluencewasthattheEnglishlanguageendedupwithmanyFrenchwordssuchastable，animalandage．

TheUnitedKingdomhasalonghistory．EnglandandScotlandarekingdoms．ThefirsttwocountriesformingtheUnionwereEnglandandWalesin1536．WaleshadalreadybeenconqueredbyEnglandin1283，butitwasnotuntil250yearslaterthattheyformedasinglestate．Scotlandjoinedlaterin1707，whilethesouthernpartofIrelandwasonlypartoftheUKforsometime，andisnowanindependentrepublic．Onlythenortherncounties，makingupNorthernIreland，arestillpartoftheUnitedKingdom．Thesmallerislands，suchastheIsleofMan，areneitherpartoftheUnitedKingdomnorindependent．TheyareruledbytheKingofEngland．

Inmoderntimes，peoplethroughouttheBritishIslesspeakEnglish．However，therearestillpeoplewhoalsospeaktheolderEuropeanlanguages，WelshandIrish．TherearesixspokenlanguagesthatareconsideredtobenativetotheBritishIslesaswellastwolocalaccents．ThatmostofthesearenowthreatenedandmaydisappearisaseriousmattertothepeopleinBritain．Theyrealizethatitisofgreatvaluetorecordandteachthemtotheyoungergeneration．

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IntheeighteenthcenturyEnglishmenstartedtodevelopaninteresttotravelaroundtheBritishIslesanddescribethecountryside，thecities，thepeopleandtheirlifeandculture．ReadthefollowingpassageaboutDanielDefoe’svisittoSalisburyinsouthernEngland．

ENGLAND,MYENGLAND

Itistwenty-fivemilesacrossthefieldstoSalisbury．Sheepcanbeseeneverywhereandthegreatnumberofthemisreallywonderful．AllaroundthecityofSalisbury，asfarastwenty-twomilestothewest,andsixmilessouth，downtothecoast，farmersraisesheep．TherecouldbeasmanyassixhundredthousandsheepfedwithinsixmilesofSalisbury，measuringeverywayroundandthetowninthecentre．

Aswetravelledthroughthiscountry，wesawmanyoldrelicsfromancienttimesandruinsofthenativepopulationofthiskingdom．Theseareinterestingtoatravellerwhohasreadsomethingofthehistoryofthecountry．Thecathedralisfamousfortheheightofitstower，whichiswithoutdoubtthehighestandthemosthandsomeinEngland，beingfromtheground404feet.

Salisburyitselfisalargeandfinecity．Itisbuiltwheretworiversetogether.Neitherofthemisverybig，buttheybeealargefiverwhenjoinedtogether，andyetlargerwhenjoinedbyathirdriver,aboutthreemilesbelowthecity．Then，throughadeepchanneltheyflowthroughsomegardens，anddowntoChristchurch，intothesea．

ThecityofSalisburyhastwoimportantkindsofproduceandtrade，whichemploythepoorofagreatpartofthecountryround—namely，makingclothandsheets，calledSalisburyWhites．ThepeopleofSalisburyarehappyandrich．Theirbusinessisdoingwell，andthereisagreatdealofgoodmannersandgoodpanyamongthem．

Ihavewrittenbeforethatthiscountryhashighhills，whosetopsspreadoutintogreenfieldsuponwhichgreatnumbersofsheeparefed．ButIwanttotellthereaderthatthesehillsandfieldsaremostbeautifulwithmanysmallandclearrivers，andrichfieldsbearingfruitandgrain．Allaroundwefindnicelittletowns,villageandhouses，andamongthemmanyofgoodsize．Soyoulookatthefieldsandthinkthecountrywildandempty，andyetwhenyouedownthehillsyouaresurprisedwiththemostbeautifulandrichcountryinEngland．

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IntegratingSkills

IRELAND：

THEISLANDINTHEWEST

TheislandofIrelandisjustwestoftheUKandisthewesternmostislandinEurope．Althoughasmallcountry，ithasanamazinghistoryofover5,000years．FewplacesontheplanetareaspackedwithhistoryasIreland．Everywhereyoulooktherearecastlesandhistoricalplaces．InIrelandthepastispartofthepresent，partofthepeopleandpartofitsculture．

Formuchofitshistory，Irelandlayhiddenbehinditsbiggerneighbour,GreatBritain．Infact，IrelandwaspartoftheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandIrelandformanycenturiesuntilthe1920s．In1921,thesouthernpartofIrelandbecameindependentandtheRepublicofIrelandwasfounded．Itisastatethatcoversmorethan70，000squarekilometres，orfive-sixthsoftheislandofIreland．Ithasfourprovinces,whichaltogetherconsistof26countiesand6urbanareas．NorthernIrelandispartoftheUK．TheRepublicofIrelandisamemberoftheEuropeanUnion，andusestheeuro（欧元）．

Irelandhasamildseaclimate．ThecoldestmonthsareJanuaryandFebruarywithairtemperaturesbetween4to7℃duringtheday．ThewarmestmonthsareJulyandAugust，whenitisaquitecool14to16℃．ThesunniestmonthsareMayandJune，withaboutfivetosevenhoursofsunshineperday．AsIrelandissurroundedbywater,itesasnosurprisethatitrainsquitealot，justasinEnglandandWales．

ThepopulationoftheRepublicofIrelandisthoughttobeaboutthreemillion．Ofthose，overonemillionliveinDublin．Irelandhasayoungpopulation,with44％ofthepopulationundertheageof25．

TherearetwoofficiallanguagesinIreland：

Irish，whichisthenationallanguage，andEnglish，whichisthelanguageofthemajorityofthepopulation．Untiltheearlynineteenthcentury，almosteveryoneinIrelandspokeIrish．ThechangetoEnglishhappenedquickly．By1891morethan85％ofthepopulationspokeEnglish．SinceIrelandbecameindependent，theIrishgovernmenthasrecognizedthatifnothingisdone，thispartofIrishculturewilldisappear．AgrowingnumberofschoolsteachintheIrishlanguageandradioandTVprogrammeshavehelpednearly20％oftheIrishpeopletodeveloplanguageskillsinbothlanguages．

TheearliestIrishartisfoundcarvedonmonumentsdatingfrom2,500－2,000BC．Thelarge，typicalIrishstonecrosses，seenacrossthecountry,datefromtheninthandtenthcenturies．AlthoughIrishculturemostlydevelopedunderthewingsofGreatBritain，ithasaqualityofitsown．Itringswithmagicandthereisadarkandmysteriousfeelingtoit．ThemanycastlesthatarefoundeverywherearoundIrelandaddtothatidea．ThereisforexamplethefamousBlarneyCastle，whichisknownforthestoryoftheBlarneyStone．TheStoneisbelievedtohaveefromScotland,whereinearlytimesitwasusedbykingsbecauseofitsmagicpowers．OnedaytheKingofIrelandsavedanoldwomanfromdrowning（淹死）．Theoldladyturnedouttobeawitch．Tothanktheking，shetoldhimthesecretoftheStone．ThespelloftheBlarneyStoneisthatyoucanbeefluentinEnglishinreturnforkissingtheStone．

2019-2020年高二英语Unit5Travellingabroad教案新课标人教版

Ｉ.单元教学目标

技能目标Goals

Talkabouttravelorliveinanothercountry

Practiseexpressingandsupportinganopinion

RevisetheAttributiveClause（non-restrictive）

Writealettertoapenfriend

Ⅱ.目标语言

功能句式

Expressingandsupportinganopinion

Iliketodo...

Idon’tlikedoing...

Ipreferto…

Ienjoydoing...

Ihatedoing…

Discusswhichsituationcouldpossiblyhappenandwhichareveryunlikelytohappen.

It’s（very）possiblethat…

It’sapossibility.

It’slikely/unlikelythat…

It’snotverylikely…Idoubtit.

Mostprobably,…

He/She/Theywillprobably…

词汇

1.四会词汇

board,cafeteria,lecture,qualification,preparation,remend,shopkeeper,fort,substitute,academic,requirement,tutor,numb,acknowledge,occupy,hopefully,enterprise,succeed,ment,passport,visa,agent,parallel,abundant,govern,destination

2.认读词汇

summarize,Lima,Cuzco,theAndes,Peru,Lia,LakeTiticaca,IncaEmpire,MachuPicchu,Puno,theAmazonJungle

3.词组

adjustto,keepitup,fitin,（get/be）usedto,asfarasoneisconcerned,feelathome,travelagent,