1、单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,英国概况,英语专业教研室黄丽茹,第1页,英国地图,返回主页,第2页,第3页,Lesson 1 Geography:the 1 the Land,1.Names,the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,Great Britain,England,第4页,2 Location and size,(,Importance,),once one of the oldest and strongest colonial powers,many
2、great authors and thinkers,many inventions,important in international affairs,第5页,3 Landforms,Ben Nevis,尼维斯峰,,the highest peak,the Pennis,奔宁山脉,in the middle-“the backbone of England”(,英格兰脊背,),Snowdon(1085 m,斯诺登,,the highest peak in Wales,,,the second highest peak in Britain),第6页,4 Rivers and lakes,t
3、he Severn River,-,the longest river,tobacco,the Thames Riverthe second longest river,the Lough Neagh-the largest fresh water lake in Britain,the Lake District,第7页,5 the coast,11450km coastline,第8页,6 climate,temperate,maritime climate,3 features-,(1)mild and foggy,(2)more rainy days,fewer sunny days,
4、3,changeable,第9页,7 natural resources,coal and petroleum.,第10页,Extra Information,1.,the national anthem-,God Save the Queen,God save our gracious,Queen Long live our noble,Queen God save the Queen Send her victorious Happy and glorious Long to reign over us God save the Queen,.,Thy choicest gifts in
5、 store,On her be pleased to pour,Long may she reign,May she defend our laws,And give us ever cause,To sing with heart and voice,God save the Queen,第11页,汉译,上帝保佑女王,祝她万寿无疆,神佑女王。常胜利,沐荣光;孚民望,心欢畅;治国家,王运长;神佑女王!,扬神威,张天网,保王室,歼敌人,一鼓涤荡。破阴谋,灭奸党,把乱萌一扫光;让我们齐仰视,神佑女王!,愿上帝恩泽长,选精品,倾宝囊,万岁女王!愿她保护法律,使民心齐归向,一致衷心歌唱,神佑女王!,
6、第12页,2 the national flag,第13页,3 Four parts,England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland,London Edinburg Cardiff Belfast,EnglishScottish/Scot Welsh I rish,English Gaelic Welsh Celtic&English,盖尔语,威尔士语 凯尔特语,(,Celtic,之一),第14页,Lesson 2 Geography:the People,Populations and population density,Population distrib
7、ution,Nations and the language spoken,Development of the language,第15页,Religion,Name time of foundation founder doctrine,Buddhism 6,th,BC Sakyamuni Buddhist Scripture,Islam 7,th,AD Mohammed in Meca Koran,Christianity 3AD Jesus Christ Holy Bible,(Jesus has 12 Apostles,使徒,to spread gospel,福音,),第16页,Ch
8、ristianity has 3 main groups.,Catholicism,天主教,in France,Italy.,The Orthodox Eastern Church,东正教,-in Greece,USSR,Protestanism,新教,-16,th,century,due to Reformation,separated from the Roman,Catholic Church,in Britain,US,Germany,第17页,British worship:,(1),the Church of England,英格兰圣公会,/the Anglican Church,
9、2)Protestants-,Some main braches/area-,-the Baptists,浸礼教,-the United Reformed Church,联合改革教(,1972,年由,Congregational,公理会,and Presbyterian Churches,长老会,合并而成),-Quakers,贵格派,教友会,-Methodists,卫理会,第18页,5 Conservatism and the English people,money system,metric system,第19页,6,Differences between nations,Scotla
10、nd-a separate educational system,legal system,and local administration.,Northern Ireland-has its own Parliament in normal circumstances.,第20页,7 Principal cities,London,Birmingham,Glasgow,Liverpool,Manchester,Plymouth,第21页,British Museum,第22页,British Museum 2,第23页,Buckingham Palace,第24页,Buckingham Pa
11、lace2,第25页,Buckingham Palace 3,第26页,Westminster Abby,第27页,Westminster Abby 2,第28页,Westminster Palace,第29页,Westminster Palace 2,第30页,St Pauls Cathedral,第31页,St Pauls Cathedral 2,第32页,St Pauls Cathedral 3,第33页,Hyde Park,第34页,Hyde Park 2,第35页,Madame Tussauds (the Beatles),第36页,Madame Tussauds 2,第37页,Gr
12、eenwich Royal Observatory,第38页,Greenwich Royal Observatory2,第39页,Lesson 3 British Economy,In 50s and 60s steady development,In 70s economic recession,In 80seconomic recovery,第40页,The relative decline,Causes:,A great loss in two world wars,The collapse of the British Empire,Much money in military ser
13、vice in post-war period,Unaffected industry with old factories and pre-war products,Relativecompared with other countries,第41页,2 recent history of British economy,In 1970s,particularly bad,staglation,In 1979,Margaret Thatcher government,In 1980s,recovery and rapid increase in unemployment,1990-1992
14、shrank,The following 4 years,steady growth,第42页,3 the current British economy,3 main areasprimary,secondary and tertiary,The primary industry,Agriculture-highly mechanized and efficient;land;,Fishing,Energy,Mining,第43页,Secondary industry,Strong in,pharmaceuticalGlaxo-Wellcome,ChemicalsICI,Aerospace3
15、rd,in size,Electronics4,th,largest,Steel4,th,第44页,Tertiary industry,65%of national wealth,70%of labor force,10%of world export of services,Retailing,Tourism,Insurance,Advertising,FinanceLondon,the Bank of England,the Big Four,第45页,Lesson 4 Parliament and Government,Constitutional monarchy17,th,century,Governmentthe Crown,the House of Lords,the House of Commons,第46页,






