
Chapter 1 History(1)公开课.docx
4页教学过程及内容要点【新授教学内容】Step 1 Lead-in & Warming upThink about the following questions.1. Where did the British people come from?2. Do you know any famous historical places or people in Britain?3. Who are the most famous kings or queens in Britain's history?Step 2 The Beginning of Britain1. The Early settlers (...-55B.C.)8,000 years ago Great Britain became an islandNatives of Britain: tall and golden-haired Celts, from Central Europe, farmers, warlike peopleThe Celtic CivilizationStonehengeAbout 5,000 years agoThe most famous prehistoric monument and tourist attractionIL Roman Britain (55B.C.-410A.D.)1. Roman InvasionInvasionTimeInvaders155 and 54 B.CRoman Emperor JuliusCaesar243 A.D.Roman Emperor Claudius2. Roman Civilization• The month “July” is named after Julius Caesar himself.Extraordinary achievement in building roads—"All Roads Lead to Rome”Hadrian's Wall-England's great wall, 2000 years agoIL Anglo-Saxon Britain (410- 871)The Angle, Saxon, and Jute tribes invaded in 5th and 6th centuriesThe Anglo-Saxons left their home in northern Germany and Denmark.1. King Arthur- The best-known English legend, the 5th century■ Story -King Arthur united the BritishHis famous "round table" knightsDrove the Saxons back with his magical swordIII. Viking Britain (871-1042)1. Invasion timea) In the late 8th century From Denmarkb) Norsemen, "people from the North" From 1017 to 1041c) England was ruled by Danish kings.2. Westminster Abbey■ In 1042■ By Edward, King of England, a faithful Christian■ One of the oldest buildings in London■ A living monument to British history■ Almost all English kings have been crowned there.VI. Norman Conquest (1066)Significance-The best-known event in English historyWho- Duke William of Normandy, from northern FranceWilliam is often referred to as William the Conqueror.■ Time -On October 14, 1066■ Event-William and his army defeated the English army.This invasion is called Norman Conquest.1. Influence of Norman Conquest■ Language -French replaced English as the language of the ruling classes.■ The period of Middle English began.Architecture-The Tower of London, The most famous castleStep 3 Feudal BritainI . Norman Conquest- Marked the establishment of feudalism in EnglandII Several events shook the foundation of the feudal society.1. The Hundred Years5 WarTime: 1337-1453Event: A series of wars between England and FranceUnexpected benefits(1 )The ruling Normans began to regard England as their home.(2) English was reestablished as the official language.2. The Wars of the RosesEvent - A series of civil wars between supporters of Lancaster and York.The badges-a red rose Vs. a white oneReason-In 1455 the Duke of York tried to displace the Lancaster king, Henry VI.Result-In 1485, Henry Tudor, as Henry VII, founded the Tudor Monarchy.Step 4 The Beginning of the Modern WorldThe Beginning of the Modern World1714-1910Introduetion to British and American CultureHouse of Hanover2. The Civil War (1642-1649)(l)Event -Charles I burst into the Houses of Parliament to arrest leading members of the Parliament.(2)Between -The Roundheads (supporters of Parliament)-The Cavaliers (supporters of the King)(3)Result-The execution of Charles I-Oliver Cromwell formed republican England, the Commonwealth of England.-English monarchy was abolished.或)j FeudualI BritainVictoriansWorld far IIEarly BritainTheTudorsCivilWar2009【小结】• Roman Invasion• King Arthur• Norman Conquest• The Hundred Year's War• Charles I and the Civil War【作业布置】【教学后记】。












