英美国家概况之英国 ppt课件

Part Ⅲ Language points
1. A complicated country with a complicated name
Official name: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
The definition of the UK., Great Britain & England.
2. A loose (and voluntary) organization exists among the countries that used to be part of the British Empire. What is the organization called? Commonwealth of Nations
Part II Focal Points
1. A complicated country with a complicated name (复杂的名称，复杂的源自文库家)
2. The effects of its imperial past (帝国主义历史的影响) 3. A multiracial society (多种族的社会) 4. Remarkable class, regional and economic differences
(议会成为凌驾于王室权力之上的统治机构) 9. Physical features of Scotland (苏格兰的地理特征)
10. Cultural division between highland and lowland (苏格兰高地和低地之间的文化区分)
11. The Battle of Bannockburn (班诺克本战役) 12. Union with England in 1707
The UK
England, Scotland, Wales Northern Ireland.
Great Britain
The British Isles:
Great Britain Ireland hundreds of small ones.
British Isles the UK
Great Britain
3. When did the U.K. become a member of the European Union? The UK has been a member of the EU since 1973
4. What is the organization G7? Is the U.K. its member? It is a member of the Group of Seven ( the United States, Britain, Germany, France, Japan, Italy and Canada)
{1707年(苏格兰)与英格兰合并} 13. Strong Scottish identity (仍具有很浓的苏格兰特色) 14. Brief introduction of Wales (对威尔士的简要介绍) 15. Campaigns for independence of UK
(威尔士的独立运动)
(显著的阶级、地域和经济差异) 5. The significant role of London (伦敦的重要地位) 6. Cultural and economic dominance of England
(英格兰的在文化和经济上的统治地位) 7. The conquest of Britain（对不列颠的征服） 8. Parliament’s dominance over the throne
England London, capital of England
Two large islands several small ones two states
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
England, Wales Scotland
National Emblem
“Union Jack” --- National Flag
--- National anthem ： “God save the queen”（如在位 的是男性君主，国歌改为 “God save the king”） --- National flower：Rose --- National bird：(robin)
(1) England is in the southern part of Great Britain. It is the largest, most populous section. (2) Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. Capital: Edinburgh. (3) Wales is in the west of Great Britain. Capital: Cardiff (4) Northern Ireland is the fourth region of the UK. Capital: Belfast.
A Brief Introduction to the United Kingdom
Part I Warm-up questions
1. What are the 4 constituent countries in the U.K.? England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
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Northern Ireland
Edinburgh, capital of Scotland
Dublin, capital ofRepublic Republic of IroeflaInredland
Cardiff, capital of Wales