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Welsh spoken by 20%
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St. Patrick’s flag
smallest
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SCOTLAND
St Andrew’s Flag
most important river in Scotland: Clyde River
tallest mountain range: Grampian Mountains格兰扁山脉
tallest one of the range Ben Nevis 本· 尼维斯
4. Backbone of England
(England): The Pennines
5. Most important river
(England): The Thames
6. Lake District
England
7. Giant’s Causeway
Northern Ireland
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Welsh dragon/St. David
WALES
Capital city: Cardiff
Daffodil 水仙花
youngest capital in Europe since 1955 (P5)
longest river of Britain:
The Severn River (354km)
No part is more than 120km from the sea.
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England Scotland
Wales Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland/Ulster
Shamrock三叶草
Belfast: capital; biggest city in Northern Ireland
Lough Neagh: largest freshwater lake in UK
The Giants Causeway巨人堤道: World Heritage Site
16,905/ km2 1st 6,814/ km2 2nd
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Official Language: English
Other Languages:
Welsh威尔士语: about 20% of the population of Wales Scottish Gaelic苏格兰盖尔语: about 60,000 (1%) in Scotland Irish Gaelic爱尔兰盖尔语
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St Andrew’s Flag
most important river in Scotland: Clyde River
tallest mountain range: Grampian Mountains格兰扁山脉
Wales Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland/Ulster
Shamrock三叶草
Belfast: capital; biggest city in Northern Ireland
Lough Neagh: largest freshwater lake in UK
The Giants Causeway巨人堤道: World Heritage Site
16,905/ km2 1st 6,814/ km2 2nd
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Official Language: English
Other Languages:
Welsh威尔士语: about 20% of the population of Wales Scottish Gaelic苏格兰盖尔语: about 60,000 (1%) in Scotland Irish Gaelic爱尔兰盖尔语
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SCOTLAND
St Andrew’s Flag
most important river in Scotland: Clyde River
tallest mountain range: Grampian Mountains格兰扁山脉
英语国家概况 Chapter_4
宫廷总顾问塞西尔劝伊丽 莎白暂时抛开儿女情长， 把精力放到处理国事上。当时英 国国力单薄，没有 军队，周边国家对它存有领土野心。而 伊丽莎白在 宫廷内部也有政敌。为首的是诺福克公爵。 塞西尔 建议她尽快结婚，选择 对象主要是法国的昂如公爵 和玛丽的 丈夫西班牙国王菲利普二世。伊丽莎白虽 然表面上同意接 见求婚使节，但私下里芳心早已暗 属达德利。 她面临的第一个真正的危机来自于法国 的玛丽女王。 这位热衷于用武的女王在苏格兰边境 集结大量部队，准备伺机进犯。英国朝廷为开战或 媾和展 开了激烈争论。最后伊丽莎白屈于诺福克公 爵的压力，未 听从情报大臣沃尔辛厄姆的意见， 仓 促同意开战。结果英国惨败。倍尝屈辱滋味的伊 丽莎白意 识到，如果她要真正行使国王权利，必须 树立自己的威信。
a. Edward VI Under his rule, real religious change to Protestant theology.
b. Bloody Mary On account of her mother and her husband (Philip II of Spain), Mary persecuted the Protestants to forcibly convert England to Roman Catholicism. At least 300 Protestants were burned as heretics.
A fleet of 130 vessels was sent to conquer England. The Armada sailed up the English Channel but proved no match for the more maneuverable and smaller British ships and dispersed by a strong gale.
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LOGO
Chapter One
Geography, People and Language
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Contents
I
Geography
II
People
III
The English Language
2
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❖ 1. Geographical Feature ❖ 2. Climate ❖ 3. Major Cities
3
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▪Atlantic Ocean ▪North Sea ▪Irish Sea ▪The English Channel (The Channel Tunnel ) ▪The Republic of Ireland
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Landmarks & Symbols of Belfast
Belfast Castle
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Overall population: over 60 millions Distribution:
❖ England: about 50 million ❖ Scotland:over 5 million ❖ Wales: around 3 million ❖ Northern Ireland: about 1.7million
For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils.
Chapter One
Geography, People and Language
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Contents
I
Geography
II
People
III
The English Language
2
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I Geography
❖ 1. Geographical Feature ❖ 2. Climate ❖ 3. Major Cities
3
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Read the map to find:
▪Atlantic Ocean ▪North Sea ▪Irish Sea ▪The English Channel (The Channel Tunnel ) ▪The Republic of Ireland
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City Hall
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Landmarks & Symbols of Belfast
Belfast Castle
26
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II People
Overall population: over 60 millions Distribution:
❖ England: about 50 million ❖ Scotland:over 5 million ❖ Wales: around 3 million ❖ Northern Ireland: about 1.7million
For oft, when on my couch I lie In vacant or in pensive mood, They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils.
英语国家概况(修订版)Chapter 4
• made the Bank of England independent • emphasized on the minimum wage and supplementing low incomes • emphasized individual responsibility
Britain’s economic growth surpassed other major European countries
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Policies (1979-1997)
“In politics if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.”
—Margaret Thatcher
a forum for the governments of the world's eight wealthiest countries that originated in 1975 Before Russia was added to the group in 1997, it was known as the G7. Members: France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and Russia Leaders of the G8 discuss major economic issues in an informal setting. The agenda has changed depending on international circumstances—e.g., the oil crises in the 1970s.
英语国家概况Chapter4 Parliament and Government
Countries
IV. Government
1. Departments P29 24 government departments offices, ministries and departments
the Home Office 内政部 Ministry of Defense 国防部 the Chacellor of the Exchequer财务大臣
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The House of Commons
Center of parliamentary power
Three major functions
State opening of the Parliament
Royal assent to new law
Meeting with the Prime Minister at Buckingham Palace
Pay state visits to Commonwealth countries as head of state and non-Commonwealth countries on behalf of the British government
government) with the approval of Parliament.
Strictly speaking, the parliament consists of
the King or Queen, the House of Lords (上议
院), the House of Commons (下议院)
IV. Government
1. Departments P29 24 government departments offices, ministries and departments
the Home Office 内政部 Ministry of Defense 国防部 the Chacellor of the Exchequer财务大臣
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The House of Commons
Center of parliamentary power
Three major functions
State opening of the Parliament
Royal assent to new law
Meeting with the Prime Minister at Buckingham Palace
Pay state visits to Commonwealth countries as head of state and non-Commonwealth countries on behalf of the British government
government) with the approval of Parliament.
Strictly speaking, the parliament consists of
the King or Queen, the House of Lords (上议
院), the House of Commons (下议院)
英语国家概况 Chapter 4
4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 4.10
Uncle Sam The American Spirit of “Do-It-Yourself” Thanksgiving The Self-Made Man John Bull Talking About the Weather Three Royal Traditions Three “Dont’s” Love of Privacy Halloween
4.1 Uncle Sam
• Nickname & popular symbol of the USA • A tall cartoon figure with white hair and chin whiskers, wearing a tall hat, a swallowtailed coat with stars, a vest and striped trousers.
4.1 Uncle Sam
4.2 The American Spirit of “Do-It-Yourself”
• The peculiarity of American history made the American spirit of “do-it-yourself” come into being. • The spirit of “do-it-yourself” may be reflected in many aspects of American life. • It seems that the USA is country in which everyone takes pride in doing everything himself or herself.
Uncle Sam The American Spirit of “Do-It-Yourself” Thanksgiving The Self-Made Man John Bull Talking About the Weather Three Royal Traditions Three “Dont’s” Love of Privacy Halloween
4.1 Uncle Sam
• Nickname & popular symbol of the USA • A tall cartoon figure with white hair and chin whiskers, wearing a tall hat, a swallowtailed coat with stars, a vest and striped trousers.
4.1 Uncle Sam
4.2 The American Spirit of “Do-It-Yourself”
• The peculiarity of American history made the American spirit of “do-it-yourself” come into being. • The spirit of “do-it-yourself” may be reflected in many aspects of American life. • It seems that the USA is country in which everyone takes pride in doing everything himself or herself.
英语国家概况Chapter-4
I. Recent History of British Economy
Back
1945-1979
Polices: Drastic reforms Nationalization of industries
II
Result: Although the government changed from one party to another,
Result:
• Limited government spending • Kept inflation under control • Reduced unemployment
By the end of the 20th century, British economic growth surpassed that of other major European countries.
The London foreign exchange market • one of the largest centers for
trading stocks and bonds. • the most international of all the
world’s stock exchaish Economy
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Agriculture
Agricultural products:
• Crops: wheat, barley, sugar beet, potatoes • Dairy farming
• World’s lIeIading exporter of cattle, sheep, pigs and horses
Mrs. Thatcher and her polices were and remain highly controversial.
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❖ During the 20th century the government has become involved in the economy through introduction of social welfare policies and laws to regulate industrial relations.
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Economy
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CONTENT
I Recent History of British Economy
II
Current British Economy
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and relative economic decline.
Growth and Decline
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Causes
❖ two World Wars—great economic loss
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❖In 1945 the Labor party
▪ carried out drastic reforms
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Economy
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CONTENT
I Recent History of British Economy
II
Current British Economy
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and relative economic decline.
Growth and Decline
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Causes
❖ two World Wars—great economic loss
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Policies (1945-1979)
❖In 1945 the Labor party
▪ carried out drastic reforms
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LOGO
Chapter One
Geography, People and Language
Contents
I
Geography
II
People
III
The English Language
I Geography
❖ 1. Geographical Feature ❖ 2. Climate ❖ 3. Major Cities
Map of the UK
Read the map to find:
▪Atlantic Ocean ▪North Sea ▪Irish Sea ▪The English Channel (The Channel Tunnel ) ▪The Republic of Ireland
Title and GMeaokgeraupphoyf the UK
Landmarks & Symbols of Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Castle
Palace of Holyrood
Major Cities—Cardiff
❖ Europe's youngest capital city
❖ has been the capital city of Wales for around 50 years
3. Major Cities — London
❖ the capital of England and of Great Britain ❖ the political center of the Commonwealth ❖ a major port ❖ one of the world's leading banking and financial
Chapter One
Geography, People and Language
Contents
I
Geography
II
People
III
The English Language
I Geography
❖ 1. Geographical Feature ❖ 2. Climate ❖ 3. Major Cities
Map of the UK
Read the map to find:
▪Atlantic Ocean ▪North Sea ▪Irish Sea ▪The English Channel (The Channel Tunnel ) ▪The Republic of Ireland
Title and GMeaokgeraupphoyf the UK
Landmarks & Symbols of Edinburgh
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Edinburgh Castle
Palace of Holyrood
Major Cities—Cardiff
❖ Europe's youngest capital city
❖ has been the capital city of Wales for around 50 years
3. Major Cities — London
❖ the capital of England and of Great Britain ❖ the political center of the Commonwealth ❖ a major port ❖ one of the world's leading banking and financial
英语国家概况第四章
1. The Legislative
• Parliament is the law-making body of the United Kingdom. the monarch • Parliament the House of Lords the House of Commons
The Monarch (the Crown) Queen Elizabeth II
Lawyers: Solicitors & Barristers
4. Local Government
The organization of local government in the United Kingdom varies from region to region.
The Cabinet
• Center of the British political system • Supreme decision-making body • Departmental Ministers • Non-departmental Ministers
The Privy Council
Not elected / appointed Delommons (The Lower House) 659 elected members (MPs)
529 for England 40 for Wales 72 for Scotland 18 for Northern Ireland
•
A ceremonial body
• Giving advice to the monarch
3. The Judiciary: (Complicated)
British law: the civil and the criminal law British courts: Criminal cases Magistrates’ Courts the Crown Courts the House of Lords Civil cases the Tribunal County Courts
(英语考试)英语国家概况PPT
American history
01
1607
Jamestown settlement
02
1773
Boston Tea Party
03
04
1775
American Revolutionary War beginnings
1783
Treatment of Paris ends the war
Canadian history
• Outdoor lifestyle: Canadian culture is associated with an outdoor lifestyle, with a focus on activities like stacking, camping, and skiing
• Love for Hockey: Hockey is considered Canada's national sport, with a strong empБайду номын сангаасasis on teamwork, fair play, and physical fitness
• Multiculturalism and diversity: Australia has a rich cultural heritage due to its diverse population of immigrants from many different countries
• Laid back attitude: Australian culture is often associated with a laid back attitude, with a focus on casual lifestyles, mathematics, and a sense of egalitarianism
英语国家概况(课堂PPT)
The official title of the UK
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The UK is made up of:
❖ Great Britain (the formerly separate England and Scotland, and Wales. )
Ben Nevis in Scotland — the highest point in UK
Wales: It’s mostly mountainous. South Wales is less mountainous
than North and Mid Wales.
Northern Ireland: It’s mostly hilly.
LOGO
Chapter One
Geography, People and Language
1
Contents
I
Geography
II
People
III
The English Language
2
I Geography
❖ 1. Geographical Feature ❖ 2. Climate ❖ 3. Major Cities
Total territory: 242,910 square kilometers
Interesting Fact: No one in the UK lives more than 120 km (75 miles) from the sea.
6
Topography
England: it consists of lowland terrain, with some mountainous
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The UK is made up of:
❖ Great Britain (the formerly separate England and Scotland, and Wales. )
Ben Nevis in Scotland — the highest point in UK
Wales: It’s mostly mountainous. South Wales is less mountainous
than North and Mid Wales.
Northern Ireland: It’s mostly hilly.
LOGO
Chapter One
Geography, People and Language
1
Contents
I
Geography
II
People
III
The English Language
2
I Geography
❖ 1. Geographical Feature ❖ 2. Climate ❖ 3. Major Cities
Total territory: 242,910 square kilometers
Interesting Fact: No one in the UK lives more than 120 km (75 miles) from the sea.
6
Topography
England: it consists of lowland terrain, with some mountainous
Chapter 4 Economy 英语国家概况 英国文化选修课 教学课件
•nationalize key industries (such as
coal, steel and transport)
▪ laid the foundation for postwar British
social and economic development
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Victorian Age
❖Mercantilism (重商主义)
❖ a. the acquisition of gold and silver, in payment for goods exported, increased the wealth of a nation.
❖ b. It developed the doctrine of the balance of trade.
❖Dominant position
a. 1/3 of the world’s manufactured goods. b. 1/2 of the world’s coal, iron and cotton. c. shipping is greater than the sum of the rest of the world.
coal, steel and transport)
▪ laid the foundation for postwar British
social and economic development
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Policies (1945-1979)
❖In 1945 the Labor party
▪ carried out drastic reforms
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Countries
Victorian Age
❖Mercantilism (重商主义)
❖ a. the acquisition of gold and silver, in payment for goods exported, increased the wealth of a nation.
❖ b. It developed the doctrine of the balance of trade.
❖Dominant position
a. 1/3 of the world’s manufactured goods. b. 1/2 of the world’s coal, iron and cotton. c. shipping is greater than the sum of the rest of the world.
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Margaret Thatcher 1
1915-22coalition; 1922-24; 1924-29; 1931-45coalition;
1951-64; 1970-74; 1974-1979coalition; 1979-1997; 2010coalition
A. The British constitution includes the Magna Carta of 1215. B. The British constitution includes Parliamentary acts.
C. The British constitution includes decisions made by courts of law.
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The Labor Party 工党
Tony Blair 1997-2007
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Development
II
Basic Structure of UK Central Government
Theoretically… In reality… The importance of the monarchy… Monarch reigns but does not rule!
4
Monarch (non-political)
Believing in an egalitarian: a socialist party High taxes
Providing public service: social welfare, education, public transport
Setting up National Health Service(NHS)国民医疗保健制度 Setting up welfare payments
IV
V
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Constitution
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a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
Law-making body
Legislature Parliament
Deciding policies taken to parliament Making sure the laws being carried out
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a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
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Prime Minister (political)
Cabinet ministers (political)
Civil service (non-political)
Court of Appeals上诉法院
leader of the majority party head of the government controlling the Parliament •The Lords Temporal: 俗职 life peers终身贵族: 587 hereditary peers世袭贵族: 92 Law Lords高等法官(Supreme Court): 19 •The Lords Spiritual: 神/灵职 26 archbishops: 2 bishops: 24 •Function: to examine and revise bills; to act in a legal capacity Center of British political system supreme decision-making body chosen by the Prime Minister •center of parliamentary power(P33,3) •“MPs” representing their constituencies •Three major functions(P33,4): to draft new laws to scrutinize the actions of the government to influence the future government policy High Court Crown Court Magistrates’ Court
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I
Constitution Government
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
II
III
Political Parties Election The Commonwealth
High Court County Court Magistrates’ Court
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Criminal branch
Civil branch
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III
Political Parties The Political Parties
3 types of party systems:
5
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
(1) one-party systems
(2) two-party systems
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Comparative Description on the 2 major parties
Characteristics
supporting free enterprise自由企业 and privatization私有化 of state-owned
enterprise
reducing the influence of trade unions and minimizing expenditures on social welfare
being created in 1900 replacing Liberals自由党 as one of two major parties by 1929
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
Characteristics
Nationalizing industries
Supporters
Working class and common people the “Left”
Gordon Brown 2007-2010
Periods in power
1924, 1929-31, 1931-45coalition; 1945-51, 1964-70, 1974-1979coalition; 1997-2010
Winston Churchill1940-1945, 1951–1955
low taxes Policies: pragmatism and a belief in individualism(国家对经济、政治的)不干涉主
义，自由放任主义
Supporters
middle and upper-middle class (landowners, businessmen) the “Right”
(3) multi-party systems
China: A system of multi-party cooperation and political
consultation under the leadership of the CPC
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Development
Being established in 1830s, from the Tory founded in 1678
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
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1915-22coalition; 1922-24; 1924-29; 1931-45coalition;
1951-64; 1970-74; 1974-1979coalition; 1979-1997; 2010coalition
A. The British constitution includes the Magna Carta of 1215. B. The British constitution includes Parliamentary acts.
C. The British constitution includes decisions made by courts of law.
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2015-1-15
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The Labor Party 工党
Tony Blair 1997-2007
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Development
II
Basic Structure of UK Central Government
Theoretically… In reality… The importance of the monarchy… Monarch reigns but does not rule!
4
Monarch (non-political)
Believing in an egalitarian: a socialist party High taxes
Providing public service: social welfare, education, public transport
Setting up National Health Service(NHS)国民医疗保健制度 Setting up welfare payments
IV
V
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Constitution
3
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
Law-making body
Legislature Parliament
Deciding policies taken to parliament Making sure the laws being carried out
A Guide to English-Speaking Countries
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
Chapter 3
Government and the Commonwealth
Oct, 2014
College of Foreign Languages, Hainan Normal University
Prime Minister (political)
Cabinet ministers (political)
Civil service (non-political)
Court of Appeals上诉法院
leader of the majority party head of the government controlling the Parliament •The Lords Temporal: 俗职 life peers终身贵族: 587 hereditary peers世袭贵族: 92 Law Lords高等法官(Supreme Court): 19 •The Lords Spiritual: 神/灵职 26 archbishops: 2 bishops: 24 •Function: to examine and revise bills; to act in a legal capacity Center of British political system supreme decision-making body chosen by the Prime Minister •center of parliamentary power(P33,3) •“MPs” representing their constituencies •Three major functions(P33,4): to draft new laws to scrutinize the actions of the government to influence the future government policy High Court Crown Court Magistrates’ Court
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CONTENT
2
I
Constitution Government
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
II
III
Political Parties Election The Commonwealth
High Court County Court Magistrates’ Court
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Criminal branch
Civil branch
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III
Political Parties The Political Parties
3 types of party systems:
5
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
(1) one-party systems
(2) two-party systems
College of Foreign Languages, Hainan Normal University
2015-1-15
A Guide to English-Speaking Countries
Comparative Description on the 2 major parties
Characteristics
supporting free enterprise自由企业 and privatization私有化 of state-owned
enterprise
reducing the influence of trade unions and minimizing expenditures on social welfare
being created in 1900 replacing Liberals自由党 as one of two major parties by 1929
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
Characteristics
Nationalizing industries
Supporters
Working class and common people the “Left”
Gordon Brown 2007-2010
Periods in power
1924, 1929-31, 1931-45coalition; 1945-51, 1964-70, 1974-1979coalition; 1997-2010
Winston Churchill1940-1945, 1951–1955
low taxes Policies: pragmatism and a belief in individualism(国家对经济、政治的)不干涉主
义，自由放任主义
Supporters
middle and upper-middle class (landowners, businessmen) the “Right”
(3) multi-party systems
China: A system of multi-party cooperation and political
consultation under the leadership of the CPC
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2015-1-15
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The Conservative Party 保守党
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Development
Being established in 1830s, from the Tory founded in 1678
a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy
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