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The United Kingdom. Do you know the full name of the UK?. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. England------ London Scotland------ Edinburgh Wales---------- Cardiff
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Do you know the full name of the UK? The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. England------ London Scotland------ Edinburgh Wales---------- Cardiff Northern Ireland------- Belfast Great Britain Lead- in Do you know the history of it?
Scotland Northern Ireland England Wales
Warming up Team work: Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4
PRE-READING England can be divided into three main areas. Do you know what are they?
READING Puzzles in Geography
Why does England include Wales? • When did Great Britain get its name? • What is the flag of the UK called? • Which country is the largest of the four? • How many zones is England divided into? • What are they? Mark them on the map of ex.2 • 6.How many groups of invaders does the UK have? What are they? In 1603 The Union Jack England
Wales was linked to England in the 13th century AD. Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well. • England is divided roughly into three zones. The South of England, the Midlands and the North. • The Romans • the Anglo-Saxons • the Vikings • the Normans.
Comprehending : Part 1 1.Wales . Because it is usually assumed to part of England. 2. England Scotland Northern Ireland 3. The Vikings did not influence London.
Second reading: Read the text carefully and then divide the text into three parts and then give the main idea of each part. Part1(para1-4) what the UK includes and the history of its forming. Part2(para5) the geographical division of England into zones and their similarities and differences. Part3(para6) the cultural importance of London.
Summary: Use the information to write a short summary of the passage. The writer examines how the UK developed as an administrative unit. It shows how England is also divided into three zones. It explains why London became the cultural capital of England.