英美概况知识点.

1、名词解释

1,英国由几部分组成: Great Britain ,Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales

2..英国的象征；the National Anthem of UK is God save the queen, the National flag of UK is Union flag,the head of state of UK is queen

3.Norman rule 的影响；under william the conqueror,the feudal system in England was completely established;he replaced the weak saxon rule with a strong norman goverment ;relation with the continent were opened ;Norman France culture,language, manner and architecture were introduced ,the church was completely under the contorl of the king.

2.填空，

1，Shakespeare 最大限度利用英语语言more perhaps than any other writer ,made full use of great resources of the English language 2.美国在英国的首个殖民地: Virginia 3.加拿大的元首：Queen 澳大利亚的元首：queen 新西兰的元首：monarch queen Elizabeth2 4.，美国的宪法：which was finally adopted by the 13 states by

1790 constition is inforce 5，哪个国家议会只有一个院New zealand 新西兰 The national athern of new zealand ;God save the queen and god defend new zealand 2>the new zealand flag has royal blue background which is reminicent of the blue sea and clear sky surrounding the country 3》the head of state of new zealand is queen .

3加拿大与澳大利亚的气候差别表现在；Canada has four distinct

season ,although their arrival time vary across the country ,The single most significant in climate is latitude .As a rule of thumb,it gets colder the further north you go .The wormest areas in the south are also the most populated The westerm and eastern coasts are both very west ,in west coast much of the rian falls during the winter ,Canadian winters are long ang hard . Australia is the driest inhabited continent on earth ,clear shies and low rianfall are characteristic of the weather on most of the continent .Its fextile areas are well-watered January is the hotest time of the year .July is the coldest month with average temperature ranging from 25 in the north and 8 in the south

3,加拿大与澳大利亚在行政方面的特点

Canada 1 the government of the whole country is refered to as the federal Government with the provincial government at the loner

level 2,Canada'system of goverment is based on the British System of parliamentary democracy

Australia 1 the prime minister is appionted by the Goverment -General who by convention under the constitution ,must appoint the parliamentary leader of the party which has a majority of seats in the House of Representatives .This majority party becomes the goverment and provides the minister, all of whom must be MP3

2 议会是我主要功能(英国）1 the queen has to the Royal of agreement to any new law that is passed by parliament 2 The queen is kept in touch with the government by a weekly meeting with the priminster in Buckingham Palace

3 Once in office,minister are responsible for their parlicular governmernt department

4 Other royal power such as patronage to appiont minister and obility to declare war are exercised by the prime minister and Cabinet ,with the formal consent of the queen

5 The monarch appiont a prime minister ,who then selects about 20 other ministers who make up the cabinet.

4 .美国从历史分析由几部分组成？1)pre-colonial America 2) English colonism America 3)Forming of the USA 4)The civil war 5)Rapid growth of Economy 6)Post-World war1 and great Depression 7)World war 2 8) Amerian Society During Post war Boom

5.美国经济系数发发展的情况，1）the political environment was stable 2) the free slaves together with the immigrants from Euprope and Asia offered a strong laboue force 3) Science and invention played a very important role in America's industrial develpment 4)with the development of economy ,there are also arouse a number of social problems which drew more and more attention of the middle -class population 5)Their concerns led to the progressives movement .

6美国的三权分立：立法权，司法权，行政权，It sets the basic form of governenmt of 3braches ,each one having powing over the others :The legislative branch (the congress) the judiclial branch （the supreme court ),the executive branch (the president ) 1）Congress makes and oversees the work of the executive branch 2)The main intrument of the judicical branch is the supreme Court 3) The constition sets up a strong national governmernt while safeguards the liberty of the people . Four basic principles support this delicate

balance .republicanism,federalism,separation of power and cheeks and balances 4)The president is responsible for the initiation of man national policies