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填空ThefullnameofUnitedKingdomisTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandtheNorthernIreland.TheislandofGreatBritainismadeupofEngland ScotlandandWalesTheUnitedKingdomhasbeenamemberofEuropeanUnionsince1973BritainisnowaMultiracialsocietywhichproducesapopulationofwhichin20areofnon-Europeanethnicity.LondonplaysasignificantroleinBritain ‘seconomicandculturallife.It 'sonlythefinancialcentre ofthenation,butalsooneofthethree majorinternationalfinancialcentresintheworld.ThehighestmountaininBritainisBenNevisThamesriverflowsthroughcentralLondonanditisaveryimportantriverEdinburghisthecapitalofScotland.9.KingdomofadoptedonJan.1GreatBritainst18019.KingdomofadoptedonJan.1GreatBritainst1801andIreland(GeorgeⅢ)currentnd10.NationalDayofUKisofficiallycelebratedinBritainonthe2UnionFlagSaturdayofJuneeachyearsinceFebruary1925.11.ThelargestlakeinBritainistheLoughNeaghinNorthernIrelandwhichcoversanareaof396km212.TheLondonEyeisthelargestFerriswheel(摩天輪)12.TheLondonEye選擇/問答ThelocationofUKisinthe Europe.A.Eastern B.WesternC.Southern D.NorthernAllthefollowingcitiesaremajordeep-waterportsofUK.D.EdinburghExceptD.EdinburghA.LondonB.LiverpoolC.BelfastThenationalflowerofUKisAroseBthistleCdaffodilDshamrockAroseBthistleCdaffodilDshamrockAllofthefollowing,exceptfor,weretribesfromthenorthwhomovedintoEnglandinthe400sADA.AnglesBSaxonsCJutes DCelts

TheAnglo-SaxonChronicleisaA.poemaboutaheronamedBeowulf BnewspaperChistoricalrecordDnovelBeowulf（貝奧武夫,北歐神話史詩(shī)）isAalongnovel BalongpoemwrittenbyGeoffreyChaucerCalongpoembyunknownstorytellerDalongnovelwrittenbyW.WilliamShakespeare7TheCanterburyTaleswaswrittenbyAGeoffreyChaucer BThomasBecketCPalamonDGriseldaTheframeofTheCanterburyTalesisAthepilgrimstellingstoriesontheirtripBtheconflictbetweenthefriarandthesummonerCKingArthur'scourtDthedifferencesbetweentheknightandthesquireTheCanterburyTalesisanunusualpieceofliteraturefromtheMiddleAgesbecauseAitdescribesthecharacters 'personalitiesBitincludesmiddleclasscharactersCbothAandB DneitherAnorBThereare storiesinTheCanterburyTalesA5 B26 C15 D.6ⅢQuestionsGreatWhatarethedifferencesbetweenBritainandtheBritishIsles,Britain,GreatEngland,theUnitedKingdomandtheBritishCommonwealth?Thecommonwealth:AfreeandlooseassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain.Foundedin1931/Toencouragetradeandfriendlyrelationsamongitsmembers/About50membercountries/TheBritishQueen:theheadoftheCommonwealth/MeetingyearlyDescribethegeographicalpositionofBritain?AnislandcountrysurroundedbyfourseasTothesouthbytheEnglishChannelwhichseparatesitfromcontinentalEurope/Totheeastbythenorthsea/tothewestbytheIrishSeaandtheAtlanticOceanlookingwesttoAmerica.LocatedoffthenorthwestcoastofEurope,lookingwesttoAmerica.DoesBritainhaveafavorableclimate?Why?Yes,it'smild.AsteadyreliablerainfallthroughoutthewholeyearThetemperaturevarieswithinasmallrangeWhatarethefactorswhichinfluencetheclimateinBritain?WhichpartofBritainhasthemostrainfallandwhichpartisthedriest?Thesurroundingwaterstendtobalancetheseasonaldifferencesbyheatingupthelandinwinterandcoolingitoffinsummer.Thesouthwestwindsbelowoverthecountryalltheyearround.Bringingwarmandwetairinwinterandkeepingthetemperaturemoderate.TheNorthAtlanticDriftpassesthewesterncoastoftheBritishIslesandwarmthem.還有！ⅠFillingtheblankTheUKstillkeepsanoldfashionedgovernmentestablishedonthebasisofconstitutionalmonarchy.Coronation isaceremonyofcrowningakingorqueenQueenElizabethⅡhascrownedsince1952.ElizabethⅡisthecurrentmonarch 元首o(hù)fUK.UKhasademocraticgovernmentwithelectedrepresentativesinitsParliamentKingJohnofEnglandagreedtosigntheMagnaCartain1215,tothedemandsofhisbarons.ThemembersofHouseofLordsconsistoftheLordsSpiritualAndtheLordsTemporalWindsorCastle,32kilometers(20miles)westofLondonontheThames,hasbeentheresidenceofEngland 'sroyalfamilyfor900years.TheHouseofCommons下議院isademocratically民主的electedchamberwithelectionheldatleasteveryfiveyears10BuckinghamPalaceinWestminsteristheofficialLondonresidenceoftheBritishsovereign.TheCabinetmeetsregularly,usuallyonceaweek,inoneoftheroomsinthePrimeMinster'sofficialresidenceNo.10DowningStreet.TheHouseofCommonsconsistof651memberselectedfromthecountry's651constituencieswithMr.SpeakerAshechairmanindebates.ⅡMultiplechoice2014.3.26IntheUntiedKingdom,ministersareappointedbytheQueenontherecommendationofAtheLordChancellor BtheMonarch CthePrimeMinisterDtheKingDuringtheWorldWarⅡ,asawarleader,receivedmassivepopularsupportandledthecountrytofinalvictoryin1945.A.HaroldWilsonBMargaretThatcherCFranklinRooseveltDWinstonChurchill2014.3.28Onaccepting,theageofconstitutionalmonarchy,ofamonarchywithpowerslimitedbyParliamentbeganA.ConstitutionalLawBTheDeclarationofIndependenceCCivilLawDBillofRights2014.3.29InBritain,aresignsisheldwhenaMemberofParliamentdies,retiresorAcivic市民的electionBby–electionCpopularelectionDgeneralelection5Allofthefollowing,exceptforwerethemostimportantprovisionsoftheGreat

CharterANotaxshouldbemadewithouttheapprovalofthecouncil 議會(huì)BNofreemanshouldbearrestedorimprisonedunlessconvictedbyajuryofhisfellowcitizens.CMerchantsshouldbepermittedtomoveaboutfreelyDThekingrenouncedhiscrownFemaleswereallowedtovoteinnationalelectionsuntilA1918B1916C1920D1896TheparliamentwasaALatinBFrenchJohnofArelivedduringtheA14th B15thJohnLivedandfoughtinAGreece BFrancewordforatalking –place.CRoman DGreekcentury.C16th D17thCRomeDEnglandAslongasWilliamhadbeencrowned,hebegantoorganizethegovernmentofEnglandonthesystemthathadbeensosuccessfulinNormandy.Thisiscalledsystem,anditwasbasedontheownershipoflandAtheconstitutionaloflandBcapitalistCfeudalDroyalⅢQuestion1ComparethegovernmentsystemofUKwiththatofUSADescribethepowerofqueen.Whatarethefunctionsofparliament?ElaboratethecompositionoftheparliamentoftheUK2014.3.28ⅰFillintheblankInBritainthecitizensaged18oroverhavetherighttovote.InBritainacandidatemustbeatleast21 oroverwiththedepositof ￡500TheLiberalDemocratsisthecombinationoftheSocialDemocraticPartyandTheLiberalPartyCurrentlythethreedominationpoliticalpartiesinUKaretheConservativeparty,thelaborparty,theLiberalParty.5Thepartywhichholdsamajorityoftheseatsisparliamentformsagovernment,withtheirpartyleaderasPrimeMinister.6ChurchillisthememberofConservativeparty.7ThecurrentleaderofliberaldemocraticpartyisNickClegg,whoisthedeputyPM.8AHungparliamentreferstotheconditionwherenopartywasabletocommandamajorityintheHouseofCommons.TheclasssystemdoesexistinBritishsociety,whichincludesWorking–classMiddle-class,hereditaryaristocracyThemajorityofrecentimmigrantsarefromSouthAsia---India,PakistanandSriLankaandCaribbeancountries---JamaicaandTrinidad.ⅡMultiplechoiceswhohastherighttovoteforthe MembersofParliament formingtheHouseofCommonsoftheparliamentofUK?Alords Bcriminals Cthelegallyinsane Dcitizensover18OnTuesday11May,GordonBrownannouncedhisresignationasPrimeMinister,markingtheendof13yearsof governmentALaborBtheConservativepartyCtheLiberalDemocratDtheLiberalParty5.In2010,QueenElizabethⅡ,whotheninvitedtoformagovernmentandbecomePrimeMinister.AGordonBrownBDavidCameronCNikeCleggDTonyBlairCoalitiontalksbeganimmediatelybetweentheConservativesandandlastedforfivedays.AtheLiberalParty BLaborParty CtheLiberalDemocrats DTheToryreferstowherenopartywasabletocommandamajorityintheHouseofCommonsAhungparliament Bshadowparliament CparliamentDcabinetTheConservativepartywasfoundedin1834outoftheold ,whichitselfhadbeenfoundedin1678.ALabourParty BtheLiberalParty CWhigs DToryPartySheadvocatedtheideaofsmallgovernmentandfree –marketeconomics.DuringhertermasthePrimeMinister,shecarriedoutpoliticsto andtocuttaxrates.Anationalizetheprivateindustry BprivatizethenationalizedindustryCestablishtheprivateindustry DinvesttheprivateindustryIn1948,TheLabourgovernmentsetuptheNationalHealthServicetoprovidehighqualityforfree.Ahealthcare BeducationCtransport DindustryIfthegovernmentlosesa intheHouseof Commons,thatis,ifamajorityofMPsagree,thenithaseffectivelylostitsabilitytogovernandisforcedtoresignandcallageneralelectionAFirstPastthePostB“votefornoconfidence ”Cwinner–takes–allDsolvetheunemploymentTheidealoftheLiberalDemocratsistoAprovidefreewelfaresBcutthetaxesCgiving“powertothepeople “DsolvetheunemploymentⅢQuestionWhataretheeffectsofImmigrants?Positive:IncreasethevarietyandinterestwithinEnglishcultureAvariedcuisine;newformsofpopularmusic;differentreligiousbeliefs/contributionstosociety/RelativelytolerantcountryNegative:InequalityanddiscriminationdoexistDependsontheattitudeofsomeoftheirwhiteneighborViewthenewcomersasathreattotheirwayofliving/troubleintheprocessofassimilatingtheimmigrants 還有！WhatisthemeaningofFirst –Past-the–PostinBritishElection?WhatarethemainpoliciesoftheConservativeParty?4WhatarethemainpoliciesoftheLaborParty?19.TheUKexperiencedtheEconomicrecessioninthe 70sof20century.By1990,theeconomyofUKisovertakenby USandGermany.In2012,UKtakestheworld 's sixthlargesteconomy.4TheCurrentUKEconomyincludes PrimaryIndustries,SecondaryIndustriesandTertiaryIndustries.（第三重要產(chǎn)業(yè)）TheUKenergyproductionstandsfor 5%ofnationalwealth.NorthSeaoilproductionhasbeendecliningsince 1999.rd largestintheworld.TheaerospaceofUKis 3TheelectronicsindustryoftheUKis 4thlargestintheworld.ⅡMultiplechoice1EconomicrecoveryofUKisinAthe70s Bthe80s Cthe90s Dthe60s2Bythe1880s,dominantintheworld,oftheworld'smanufacturedgoods.AonethirdBhalfConeforth Dtwothirds“Inpoliticsifyouwantanythingsaid,askaman.Ifyouwantanythingdone,askawoman“saidbyAQueenElizabethⅡBWinstonChurchillCMargaretThatcher DHarrietHarmanThefollowingbrandsaremadebyUK,exceptAShellBGlaxoSmithKlineCWolfsonMicroelectronicsDPorscheⅢTrueorfalse(PleasechooseTorFtothefollowingquestions)(T)1.ThespinningjennywasinventedbyJamesHargreaves.(F)2TheIndustrialRevolutionintheBritainfirstbeganintheclothingindustry.(F)3DuringtheindustrialRevolution,thefreecompetitionandfreetradewereunacceptabletothemiddleclass.(T)4TheimportationofgoodsfromBritishcoloniesandtheexportationofthesegoodsallovertheworldbecamethekeytoBritishprosperity. 財(cái)富ⅣQuestions1Whatis“BritishDisease”Amockingterm(1)atermusedtocharacterizeBritain 'seconomicdeclineafterwars.(2)Britain'sslowgrowthofproductivity,soaringinflation,andlargeunemployment.2WhatcausestherelativedeclineofUKEconomy?Heavilyintodebtinordertofinancethewar(sellingmanyaccumulatedoverseasassets,borrowinglargeamountsfromtheUSandCanada)TheeraoftheBritishEmpirewasover---decolonization 殖民地獨(dú)立(lossesofrawmaterial ＆market)Militaryexpense(untiltheprocessofdecolonizationcompletedinthe1960s)Unit5FillingtheblanksGeoffreyChauceristhefounderofEnglishpoetry.Beowulfisa3182-linealliterativeverse,consideredthemonumentalworkinEnglishpoetryoftheAnglo-Saxonperiod,orthenationalepicoftheEnglishpeople.RobinHood isthearchetypalEnglishfolkhero,acourteous,piousandswashbucklingoutlawofthemedievalerawho,inmodernversionsofthelegend,isfamousforrobbingtherichtofeedthepoorandfightingagainstinjusticeandtyranny.IntheElizabethPeriod, FrancisBaconwrotemanyexcellentessays,suchas “OfStudies”Thecollectionofpoetry, LyricalBalladsmarkedthebeginningoftheRomanticperiod.6DonJuanisapoembasedonatraditional Spanishlegendofagreatloverandseducerofwomen.hisDanielDefoewasfamousforhisnovelRobinsonCrusoewhichfirstestablishedreputation.his8I“fwintercomes,canspringbefarbehind? ”isaquotefromthepoemOdeTotheWestWind.TesstheD'UrbervillesisthemasterpieceofThomasHardy .Asonnetisafourteen-linelyricpoemwithasingletheme,usuallywritteniniambicpentameter.ⅡMultiplechoice1Thefollowingpoetsareregardedas T“heLakePoets,”expectAWilliamWordsworth BSamuelTaylorColeridgeCRobertSoutheyDJohnMilton2 knownastheFatherofEnglishliterature,iswidelyconsideredthegreatestEnglishpoetoftheMiddleAgesandwasthefirstpoettohavebeenburiedinPoets'CornerofWestminsterAbbey.AJohnBunyanBGeoffreyChaucerCWilliamWordsworthDSamuelTaylorColeridge,writtenbyGeoffreyChaucer,areconsideredaliteraryclassicandoneofthefinestworkswritteninMiddleEnglish.ATheCanterburyTales BBeowulf CParadiseLostDKingLearThefollowingplaysaregreattragedieswrittenbyWilliamShakespeare,expectHamlet B.Othello C.TheMerchantofVenice D.KingLearJaneAustinpresentsthequiet,day-to-daycountrylifeoftheEnglishoftheeighteenthcentury.Alower-middle-classBworkingclass Cupperclass Dupper-middle-class6.TheEnglishRenaissanceperiodwasanageofApoetryanddrama Bdramaandnovel Cnovelandpoetry Dromanceandpoetry7.Apersons'dailyroutinedependedmainlyonwhat heorshebelongto.Adynasty朝代BneighborhoodCguildDclass8Thedailyroutineofthe includedthemostfreetime.Aladyofthehouse BscullerymaidCchildrens'nurse Dhousekeeper9.Whensomeoneabdicatesthethrone,they .AtreatthecrowndisrespectfullyBtreatthecrownrespectfullyCcoldlyclaimtheirrighttoit Dgiveupbeingkingorqueens10Onher21stbirthday,PrincessElizabeth .AgaveaspeechvowingtoserveherpeopleBwentouttoabarsinceshecouldlegallydrinkalcoholCgaveapartyDbecamequeenⅢQuestion1WhatdoesB“yronicHero”mean?TheB“yronichero”isaproud,mysteriousrebelfiguresofnobleorigin.Withimmensesuperiorityinhispassionsandpowers,thisByronicherowouldshouldertheburdenofrightingallthewrongsinacorruptsociety,andwouldfightaloneagainstanytypeoftyrannicalruleseitheringovernment,inreligion,orinmoralprincipleswithunconquerablewillsandinexhaustibleenergies.Theconflictsisusuallyoneofrebelliousindividualsagainstoutwornsocialsystemandconventions.CommentonHamletHamletisneitherafrailandweak-mindedyouthnorathoughtsickdreamer.Ast“heglassoffashion,andthemouldofform ”.Heisfearlessinactionlikeasoldier.Hebravelywalksaftertheghost,killsPolonius,dealswithClaudiu ssa'gentsontheshiptoEngland,leapsintothegraveandexecuteshisrevenge.Amerescholarcanneverdoanyofthesethings.Hamletisahumanist,whoisfreefrommedievalprejudicesandsuperstitions.Hehasanunboundedlovefortheworldratherthanforheaven.Likeotherhumanists,heshowsaprofoundrespectforman,andafirmbeliefinman s'poweroverdestiny. W”hatapieceofworkisaman!hownobleinreason! ”SuchdelightinnatureandmanischaracteristicofthehumanistsofRenaissance.Hisintellectualgeniusisoutstanding.Hisquickperceptiondriveshimtopenetratebelowthesurfaceofthingsandquestionwhatotherstakeforgranted.Hamletisamanofgenius,highlyaccomplishedandeducated,amanofprofoundinsightandsparkingwit.Heisascholar,asoldierandstatesmanallcombined.Inaword,HamletistheheroofRenaissance.2WhatisthedifferencebetweenChinese 2WhatisthedifferencebetweenChinese ＆BritishEducationSystems?Unit6EducationⅠFillingtheblanks1StateSchools aretotallyfundedbythegovernmentandarefreetoallBritishchildren.Schoolingiscompulsorybetweentheagesof 5and16 yearstotalof11yearsinUK.Co-educated SchooladmitbothboysandgirlsAllBritishschools –State＆IndependentarerequiredtofollowtheNationalCurriculumguide-linesetdownbythegovernment.Thechildrenbeginssecondaryeducationattheageof 11Grammar schoolsselectthechildrenwhogethighmarksinthe E“l(fā)evenPlus”examination,orshowacademicpotential.Britishuniversitiesreceivefundsfrom thecentralgovernment8TwocharacteristicsofUniversityofOxfordandCambridgeisCollegesystem andTutorialsystemOpen UniversityisU.Ks'largestuniversityforpart-timehighereducation.UniversityofLondon isafederationofcollegesⅡMultiplechoices1 arefundedbythefeeschargedtotheparentsAIndependentSchool BStateSchoolCCo-educatedSchoolsDPublicSchoolsThosewishingtog