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1、Unit2TheUnitedKingdomGrammarandUsefulStructuresAimsTolearnaboutThepastParticiple(2)astheObjectComplementTodiscoverusefulwordsandexpressionsProceduresI.WarmingupbywatchingaboutBritainTostartwith,weshallwatchaVCDprogramaboutBritain.Watch,listenandtakenotesofsomeamazingfactsaboutBritai
2、n.HereistheVCDscriptforyourreference.AmazingFactsaboutBritainUKEnglandStonehengeTHaughtonBritainisjustunder1,000kmlong,fromthesouthcoasttotheextremenorthofScotland,andjustunder500kmacrossatthewidestpoint.ThebiggestlakeinBritainisLoughNeaghinNorthernIrelandat396sqkm.AlthoughBritainha
3、sareputationforhavingalotofrain,NewYorkhasmoreaverageannualrainfallthanLondon.JohnLogieBairdThemanwhoinventedtelevision,JohnLogieBaird,wasScottish.In1915hetransmittedtheworld'sfirstliveTVpicturesinLondon.Britainisoneof15memberstatesoftheEuropeanUnion(EU)ThetallestmountaininBritainis
4、BenNevisinScotlandat1,343m.4ThelongestriverinBritainistheSevern.Itis354kmlong,andflowsfromcentralWalesthroughShrewsbury,WorcesterandGloucesterinEnglandtotheBristolChannel.InWales,therearemoresheepthanpeople!FiveyearsagothepopulationforWaleswas2,921,000withapproximately5,000,000sheep
5、!Thereare17WorldHeritageSitesinBritain,includingHadrian’sWall,TheTowerofLondon,Giant’sCauseway,andEdinburgh’soldandnewtowns.ScotlandhasoverhalfofBritain’sforestareas.About200yearsago,Britainwasthemostpowerfulcountryintheworld,andtheBritishEmpirecoveredoveraquarteroftheearth’ssurface
6、.AboutaquarterofWaleshasbeendesignatedaNationalParkoranAreaofOutstandingNaturalBeauty.DidyouknowthatHPbrownsauceisnamedbecauseitwasinventedbyachefattheHousesofParliament?CheddarcheeseisnamedafterthesmallvillageinSomerset,Englandwhereitwasfirstmade.CornishPastieswerefirsteatenbyminer
7、sinCornwall.Thepastrywaslikeaprotectivelayerthatkeptthemeatandvegetablesinsidecleanandfreshwhiletheywereworkinginthemines.'BigBen'isnormallyusedtorefertothefamousclockontheHousesofParliamentinLondon,butisactuallythenameofthebellinsidethetower.II.DiscoveringusefulwordsandexpressionsT
8、urntopage11,please.
