英語國家概況之英國

AGUIDETOENGLISH-SPEAKINGCOUNTRIESENGLISHDEPARTMENTWUSIYING英語國家概況之英國WhicharetheEnglish-speakingcountries?英語國家概況之英國WhicharetheEnglish-speakingcountries?TheU.KTheU.SCanadaTheRepublicofIrelandAustraliaNewZealand&….英語國家概況之英國English-SpeakingCountriesEnglishasofficiallanguageCountriesTheRepublicofGuyana英語國家概況之英國TheEmpireonwhichthesunneversets英語國家概況之英國Chapter1

Geography,PeopleandLanguage英語國家概況之英國WhereistheU.K.inEuropeancontinent?英語國家概況之英國英語國家概況之英國TheU.K.英語國家概況之英國BritishIslesEnglandScotlandWalesNorthernIreland英語國家概況之英國ENGLANDCoverTheLARGESTpartofBritishisland;Themostpopulousandwealthiestpart;thesecondlongestandthemostimportantriverflowsthroughit?;Highlyurbanized?%ofthepopulationlivingincities.英語國家概況之英國ScotlandThesecondlargestpart

bothinareaandpopulation;Themostimportantriverinitis--?RemainedunifiedstateindependentofBritainforaVERYlongtime;?Oneofthemostimportantindustriesis?英語國家概況之英國Wales

Coverlessthan?%oftheBritishisland;Thelongestriveroftheislandflowthroughit?IthasbeendominatedbyEnglandLONGERthanotherpartsbutstillretainsastrongsenseofitsdifferencefromEngland英語國家概況之英國NorthernIrelandThesmallestoftheotherfourpartsbothinareaandpopulation;Itoccupiesthenorthern?/?oftheislandofIreland.IthasthelargestlakeoftheIsles?英語國家概況之英國TheCapitals&LanguagesEnglandLondonScotlandEdinburghWalesCardiffNorthernIrelandBelfastEnglishGaelicWelsh*Irish???英語國家概況之英國ClimateTEMPERATE:warmsummer(around20℃),coolwinters(around0℃)andplentifulprecipitation.3Features:1.frequentfoginwinter;2.largenumberofrainydays;3.changeability.英語國家概況之英國ExtracurricularquestionsDoyouknowhowdidtheflagoftheU.K.combine?英語國家概況之英國英語國家概況之英國IIPeople英語國家概況之英國TheEnglishLanguage英語國家概況之英國Homework英語國家概況之英國HomeworkTourplan(groupwork):Designa3-daytourinEngland,Scotland,WalesorNorthernIrelandcoveringyourmostfavoritecitiesandtouristattractions.MakeaPPTofyourplan,containingtypicalpicturesandinstructions(nomorethan5minutesintotal)SendmePPTthroughtheInternetbeforethisFriday6p.m.英語國家概況之英國Chapter2History英語國家概況之英國Wordsyoushouldknow:Arrogant:傲慢的Bourgeoisie：資產(chǎn)階級Capitalism：資本主義Catholic:天主教Christianity:基督教Colony:殖民地Commonwealth:英聯(lián)邦Factions:派系斗爭，內(nèi)訌Feudalism:封建主義Invade:侵略Imperialism:帝國主義Monarchy:君主制Monopoly:壟斷Parliament:議會Protestants:新教徒Proletariat:無產(chǎn)階級Reign:君主統(tǒng)治Restore:恢復(fù)Throne:王權(quán)英語國家概況之英國HistoryPeriodsP1:55BC–410UnderRomanConqueror;P2:theAngles,theSaxons&theJutescame–1066Williamwascrowned;P3:1154-1485HouseofAnjou(MagnaCarta1215);英語國家概況之英國HistoryPeriodsP4:14th–15th

century“TheHundredYearsWar”&“TheWaroftheRoses”;P5:16thcenturyTheReformation;P6:17thcenturyTheCivilWars&theGloriousRevolution;英語國家概況之英國P7:18th-19thcenturyTheIndustrialRevolution;P8:19thcenturyBritishEmpire;P9:20th–NowWorldWarI&WorldWarII;英語國家概況之英國Chapter3GovernmentandtheCommonwealth英語國家概況之英國Constitution(憲法）Definition：The

constitution

ofacountryororganizationisthesystemoflawswhichformallystatespeople'srightsandduties.英語國家概況之英國Constitution(憲法）Distinguishingfeature：Unwritten；（notsystematicallycodifiedintosingledocument/nosingleconstitutionaldocument)英語國家概況之英國Constitution(憲法）英語國家概況之英國Government:英語國家概況之英國TheLegislature英語國家概況之英國Crown:※Theoretically,theKingorQueenisthesourceofallgovernmentpowers,theheadofthelegislative,executiveandjudicialbranches,thecommander-in-chiefofallarmyforcesandthe“supremegovernor"oftheChurchofEngland;givingtheirRoyalAssenttoanynewlaw,meetingwiththePrimeMinisteronaweeklybasis,payingstatevisitstoCommonwealthcountriesornon-Commonwealthcountriesonbehalfofthegovernment.英語國家概況之英國Crown:※Symbolic,Ceremonial&UnpoliticalImportance:◎KeepthestabilityoftheBritishgovernment◎Keepthecontinuityandadaptabilityofthewholepoliticalsystem;◎ThesymbolofBritishunity,anindissolublebondamongpeoplewhoretainmanyregionalandculturaldifferences;英語國家概況之英國TheHouseofLords:Consistingof◎lifepeers◎ArchbishopsandbishopsoftheChurchofEngland◎electedhereditarypeers英語國家概況之英國TheHouseofLords:Function:◎ExaminingandrevisebillsfromtheHouseofCommons;◎Actsinalegalcapacityasthehighestcourtofappeal;◎itisgoingtobereformed.英語國家概況之英國TheHouseofCommons◎thecenterofparliamentarypower◎Composedof650constituencies,whichisknownas“MPs”,waselectedtorepresentstheirconstituencybyBritishadultsinageneralelectioneveryfiveyears.◎

TheLeaderofthepartywhichholdsthemajorityof“seats”isthePrimeMinister.英語國家概況之英國TheHouseofCommonsFunctions:◎themostimportantisdraftingnewlaws;◎scrutinizingtheactionsofthegovernment;◎influencefuturegovernmentpolicy.英語國家概況之英國TheExecutive英語國家概況之英國thePrivyCouncil

InBritain,

thePrivyCouncil

isagroupofpeoplewhoareappointedtoadvisethekingorqueenonpoliticalaffairs.英語國家概況之英國TheJudiciary※Complicated英語國家概況之英國TheJudiciaryAllCriminalcases:英語國家概況之英國TheJudiciaryCivilCases:英語國家概況之英國Election◎500poundsdeposit◎useadvertisementsinnew