老师：Hello, everyone. Welcome to my class. Today we will continue to learn Unit 4, history and traditions. In this class, you will read the text and learn the usage of key phrases, sort out the advantages of studying the history of a country, discuss the importance of studying the history and culture of a country. Let's begin. First, let's review what we Learned in the previous class. We got to know some reading strategies. The first one is reading the map to learn what the map shows and what the symbols mean. Different colors and symbols may stand for different things. Another strategy is predicting the content of a text through its title. The title of a text may include the key information of the text. So next time when you read a text, please pay attention to the title first. And we also organize the key information of the text according to the timeline. We sorted out the detailed information about the history of the UK. In today's class, we will read the text again and focus on the language points.
老师：Now please read again and find out the following phrases as well as belong to add to trying to break away. Keep your eyes open, finished, let's check together. Number one, they use the same flag known as the Union Jack, as well as share the same currency and military defense. Can you guess the meaning of the phrase? As well as, right. In Chinese it means he Meng Yang tong shimeng Yang. So can you translate this sentence into Chinese?
老师：yes it means 他们拥有同一面国旗，名叫 union Jack 他们也拥有同样的货币和国防。
老师：Number two, the four countries that belong to the United Kingdom work together in some areas.
老师：belong to means 属于 so can you translate this sentence into Chinese right it means。这四个国家同属于联合王国，他们在某些领域紧密合作。
老师：No. 3, in the 19th century, the Kingdom of Ireland was added to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
老师：add to 在这句话中是被动的用法， add a ToB means 把 a 加入b。
老师：For example, we can say we can add a new kitchen to the house. So can you translate this sentence into Chinese?
老师：yes it means 在 19 世纪，爱尔兰王国加入，组成了大不列颠及爱尔兰联合王国。
老师：No. 4, in the 16th century, the nearby country of Wales was joined to the Kingdom of England.
老师：join to 在这句话中也是被动的用法， join a ToB 把 a 和 b 连接起来。
老师：For example, we can say we can join point a to point B with a straight line. So can you translate this sentence into Chinese?
老师：yes it means 在 16 世纪邻国威尔士加入英格兰联合王国。
老师：Number five, finally, in the 20th century, the southern part of Ireland broke away from the UK, which resulted in the full name we have today. Broke away means Tuley. So can you translate this sentence into Chinese? Right? It means. 最后，在 20 世纪，爱尔兰南部脱离联合王国，形成了今天的英国全称 number six if you keep your eyes open， you will be surprised to find that you can see both its past and its present keep your eyes，
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