大学英语精读二 U3.ppt

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1、1.Discussion2.LondonAbriefintroductiontoLondonSomefamousplacesofinterestinLondonBeforeReading_MainBeforeReadingGlobalReadingDetailedReadingAfterReading3.EducationinU.K.4.QuestionsandAnswersBeforeReading_1.1BeforeReadingGlobalReadingAfterReadingDiscussionLookatthepictureso

2、fvariousjobs.Answerthefollowingquestionswithapartner.DetailedReadingBeforeReading_1.1BeforeReadingGlobalReadingAfterReadingHowarethesepeoplesimilar?Howaretheydifferent?2.Wouldyouliketobeateacher?Whyorwhynot?3.Ifyouhavenootherchoicebuttobeateacher,whatkindofteacherdoyouwan

3、ttobe?Why?4.Canyoutellussomethingaboutthebestteacherofyoursinyourlife?DetailedReadingBeforeReading_2.11AbriefintroductiontoLondonBeforeReadingGlobalReadingAfterReadingDetailedReadingBeforeReading_2.12BeforeReadingGlobalReadingAfterReadingLondonisthecapitalandlargestcityof

4、theUnitedKingdom.Thecitycovers1,580sqkmandhasapopulationof6,378,600(1991).SettledbytheRomansasanimportantshippingpointforcropsandminerals,itgraduallydevelopedintothewealthycapitalofathrivingindustrialandagriculturalnation.Theexpansioninthe19thcenturyoftheBritishEmpireincr

5、easedLondon’sinfluencestillfurther.SinceWorldWarIIthecity’sprominenceontheinternationalstagehasdiminished,butitremainsaflourishingfinancialcenterandhometooneoftheworld’smostimportantstockexchanges.■DetailedReadingBeforeReading_2.21BeforeReadingGlobalReadingAfterReadingSom

6、efamousplacesofinterestinLondonBigBenTowerBridgeTheTowerofLondonBuckinghamPalaceTrafalgarSquareTheBritishMuseumTheNationalGalleryDetailedReadingBeforeReading_2.22BeforeReadingGlobalReadingAfterReadingBigBenBigBenisafamousbellintheClockToweroftheHousesofParliamentinLondon.

7、Thebellweighsabout15shorttons(14metrictons).Itstands7.5feet(2.3meters)highandhasadiameterof9feet(2.7meters).BigBenfirsttolledin1859.■DetailedReadingBeforeReading_2.23BeforeReadingGlobalReadingAfterReading2.TowerBridgeTheTowerBridgecrossestheRiverThamesintheEastEndofLondon

8、.Itwascompletedin1894inarevivaloftheGothicstyleoftheMiddleAges.TheTowerofLondon,aformerfortressa