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College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries Chapter 1 Geography and People Chapter 1 Geography and People1st Week,20141st Week,20141 College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 2NameNamewOfficial Name The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 大不列大不列颠颠及北及北爱爱尔尔兰联兰联合王国合王国wShortened/abbreviated forms The United Kingdom or The U.K.wNicknameJohn Bull 约约翰牛翰牛 Why?College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 33(GREAT)BRITAIN(大大)不列颠岛不列颠岛ENGLAND 英格兰英格兰Geographical NamesGeographical NamesBRITISH ISLES 不列颠群岛不列颠群岛The United KingdomThe United KingdomCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 44LocationHow to describe its position?College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 5Sep 20095广西广西236,000 km2广东广东180,000 km2+海南海南34,000 km2AREA:243,000 km2No part is more than 120km from the sea.College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 66United KingdomUnited KingdomEngland England ScotlandScotlandWalesWalesNorthern IrelandNorthern IrelandCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 7SCOTLAND SCOTLAND 苏格兰苏格兰苏格兰苏格兰 WALES WALES 威尔士威尔士威尔士威尔士NORTHERN IRELAND NORTHERN IRELAND 北爱尔兰北爱尔兰北爱尔兰北爱尔兰ENGLAND ENGLAND 英格兰英格兰英格兰英格兰4 NATIONS4 NATIONSCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 8ENGLAND ENGLAND 英格兰英格兰英格兰英格兰St Georges FlagSt Georges FlagRoseRose 130,410km260%ppThe River ThemesThe River Themes泰晤士河ppThe PenninesThe Pennines奔宁山脉奔宁山脉:the the backbonebackbone of England of EnglandppLake DistrictLake District湖区湖区湖区湖区:Lake PoetsLake Poets湖畔湖畔(派派)诗人诗人ppFeatures:Features:most populous most populous wealthiest wealthiest highly urbanized highly urbanizedppLondon:London:capital,largest citycapital,largest cityppBirminghamBirmingham伯明翰伯明翰:2nd largest city:2nd largest cityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 9Thistle蓟蓟St Andrews Flagpmost important river in Scotland:Clyde Riverptallest mountain range:Grampian Mountains格格兰兰扁山脉扁山脉 tallest one of the range Ben Nevis 本本尼尼维维斯斯pCapital,2nd largest city in Scotland:Edinburgh plargest city in Scotland:Glasgow 格拉斯哥格拉斯哥pFeatures:tourism(one of most important industries)Beautiful scenery Scotch whisky Scottish kilts Bagpipe SCOTLANDSCOTLANDCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 10WALESWALESDaffodil 水仙花水仙花Welsh dragon/St.Davidw wCapital city:Cardiff Capital city:Cardiff youngest capital in Europe since 1955(P5)youngest capital in Europe since 1955(P5)w wlongest river of Britain:longest river of Britain:The Severn River(354km)The Severn River(354km)cf.The RiverThames(338km):most cf.The RiverThames(338km):most important river important river w wFeatures:Features:being dominated by England longest of 3being dominated by England longest of 3 retaining a powerful sense of its difference retaining a powerful sense of its difference from Englandfrom England Welsh spoken by 20%Welsh spoken by 20%College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 11Northern Ireland/UlsterNorthern Ireland/UlsterSt.Patricks flagShamrock三叶草w wsmallestsmallestw wBelfast:capital;biggest city in Northern IrelandBelfast:capital;biggest city in Northern Irelandw wLough Neagh:largest freshwater lake in UKLough Neagh:largest freshwater lake in UKw wThe Giants CausewayThe Giants Causeway巨人堤道巨人堤道:World Heritage Site:World Heritage SiteCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to EnglishSpeaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 12BRITISH ISLESBRITISH ISLESUNITED KINGDOMUNITED KINGDOMGREAT BRITAINGREAT BRITAINENGLANDENGLANDSCOTLANDSCOTLANDWALESWALESNORTHERN IRELANDNORTHERN IRELANDCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 13Match the followingsMatch the followingsScotlandScotlandEngland England Northern IrelandNorthern IrelandWalesWalesUSUSDaffodil 水仙花水仙花Thistle蓟蓟Rose Shamrock三叶草College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 14Major Mountains and RiversMajor Mountains and Rivers1.Highest mountain1.Highest mountain2.Longest River2.Longest River3.Largest lake3.Largest lake4.Backbone of England4.Backbone of England5.Most important river5.Most important river6.Lake District6.Lake District7.Giant7.Giant s Causeway s Causeway(Scotland):Ben Nevis(Scotland):Ben Nevis(Wales):The Severn River(Wales):The Severn River(Northern Ireland):Lough Neagh(Northern Ireland):Lough Neagh(England):The Pennines(England):The Pennines(England):The Thames(England):The ThamesEngland England Northern IrelandNorthern IrelandCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 15Major CitiesMajor Cities1.London 1.London 2.Birmingham 2.Birmingham 3.Glasgow 3.Glasgow 4.Edinburgh 4.Edinburgh 5.Cardiff5.Cardiff6.Belfast6.Belfast(England):the largest and capital city in UK(England):the largest and capital city in UK(England):the 2(England):the 2ndnd largest city in UK largest city in UK(Scotland):the 3rd largest city in UK(Scotland):the 3rd largest city in UK(Scotland):the capital city in Scotland(Scotland):the capital city in Scotland(Wales):the capital city in Wales(Wales):the capital city in Wales(Northern Ireland):the capital city in Northern Ireland(Northern Ireland):the capital city in Northern IrelandCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 16Administrative DivisionAdministrative DivisionArea Size Area Size PopulationPopulationUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 243,000 km243,000 km 63,000,00063,000,000England England 130,281km130,281km 53,000,000 53,000,000 Scotland Scotland 78.772 km78.772 km 5,200,000 5,200,000 Wales Wales 20,780 km20,780 km 3,100,0003,100,000NorthernNorthern Ireland Ireland 14,135 km14,135 km 1,800,0001,800,000PopulationPopulationCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 17UK is densely populated.UK is densely populated.United Kingdom 246/km2United Kingdom 246/km2ChinaChina 138/km2 138/km2World average 44.7/km2World average 44.7/km2European average 117/km2European average 117/km2FranceFrance 110/km2 110/km2USAUSA 31/km2 31/km2Canada 3.2/km2 Canada 3.2/km2 AustraliaAustralia 2.6/km2 2.6/km2Monaco Monaco 摩摩纳纳哥哥 16,905/km2 1st16,905/km2 1stSingapore 6,814/km2 2ndSingapore 6,814/km2 2ndCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 1818 Official Language:EnglishOfficial Language:EnglishOther Languages:Welsh威尔士语威尔士语:about 20%of the population of Wales Scottish Gaelic苏格兰盖尔语苏格兰盖尔语:about 60,000(1%)in Scotland Irish Gaelic爱尔兰盖尔语爱尔兰盖尔语 College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 1919NATIONAL FLAGNATIONAL FLAGCorrect WayCorrect Way Upside Down!Upside Down!FLAG20FLAG Wales was ruled directly from London,before 1st version of UK flag,Wales had already been conquered and considered to be part of England.The Red DragonWhy is the Welsh Dragon not represented in the UK Flag?Why is the Welsh Dragon not represented in the UK Flag?2121 Union Flag/Union Jack the name of British national flagEnglandScotlandIrelandFLAG2222Flag of AustraliaFlag of New ZealandFlag of Tuvalu图瓦卢2323National Emblem/The official coat of arms National Emblem/The official coat of arms National Medal/Badge National Medal/Badge英国皇家徽章英国皇家徽章英国皇家徽章英国皇家徽章/国徽国徽国徽国徽ScotlandScotland RedlionreadytofightRedlionreadytofightIrelandIrelandDavidsharpDavidsharp竖琴竖琴竖琴竖琴Why is Wales not represented on the shield of Coat of Arms?Theshape:ashieldTheshape:ashieldEnglandEnglandYellowlionsYellowlionsCourageandbraveryCourageandbraverystandinglionStandingStandingunicornunicorn独角兽独角兽独角兽独角兽Thecenter:thesymboloftheunityThecenter:thesymboloftheunityMOTTOHoni soit qui mal y pense(French)(Evil to him who evil thinks)心怀邪念者蒙羞心怀邪念者蒙羞 恶有恶报恶有恶报Dieu et mon droit(God and my right)天有上帝，我有权利天有上帝，我有权利我權天授我權天授College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 24TEM 8TEM 81._ is the official name of the UK.1._ is the official name of the UK.A.the British Isles A.the British Isles B.the United Kingdom B.the United Kingdom C.Great Britain C.Great Britain D.The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland D.The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.2.Among Among the the four four administrative administrative units units of of the the United United Kingdom,Kingdom,the the most most populous populous and and developed is _.developed is _.A.Scotland A.Scotland B.England B.England C.Wales C.Wales D.Northern Ireland D.Northern Ireland3.Britain does not share land border with any other countries except _.3.Britain does not share land border with any other countries except _.A.France AFrance B.Holland B.Holland C.Italy C.Italy D.the Republic of Ireland D.the Republic of IrelandCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 254.Which is the largest lake in Britain？A.Lough Neagh.B.Thames River.C.Severn River.D.Roding River.5.The highest mountain in England,which is regarded as the backbone of England,is _.A.Ben Nevis B.Lough Neagh C.The Pennines D.The Thames6.The two large islands that make up the British Isles are _.A.Scotland and Ireland B.Britain and Scotland C.Great Britain and Northern Ireland D.Great Britain and IrelandCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 267.The flag of the United Kingdom,known as the Union Jack,is made up of 7.The flag of the United Kingdom,known as the Union Jack,is made up of _ crosses._ crosses.A.one A.one B.two B.two C.three C.three D.four D.four8._ is the largest and capital city in Britain.8._ is the largest and capital city in Britain.A.London A.London B.Birmingham B.Birmingham C.Glasgow C.Glasgow D.Edinburgh D.Edinburgh 9.The capital of Wales is_.9.The capital of Wales is_.10.The capital of Scotland is_10.The capital of Scotland is_.11.On the National Emblem of Britain,there are two animals,a lion and a 11.On the National Emblem of Britain,there are two animals,a lion and a _._.EdinburghCardiffCardiffunicornunicornCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 27Next week Next week 1.1.Chapter 2 History 1(P13-17)Chapter 2 History 1(P13-17)2.2.Chapter 1 The English Language(P7)Chapter 1 The English Language(P7)3.Exercises of Chapter 13.Exercises of Chapter 1College of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 281.1.UK Chapter 1 Geography&People UK Chapter 1 Geography&People 2.2.UK Chapter 2 History&Language UK Chapter 2 History&Language 3.3.UK Chapter 2 History UK Chapter 2 History 4.4.UK Chapter 3 Government and the CommonwealthUK Chapter 3 Government and the Commonwealth5.5.UK Chapter 4 Economy UK Chapter 4 Economy 6.6.UK Chapter 5 Education,Media and HolidaysUK Chapter 5 Education,Media and Holidays7.7.The Republic of Ireland The Republic of Ireland 8.8.US Chapter 8 Geography&major citiesUS Chapter 8 Geography&major cities9.9.US Chapter 8 Geography&People US Chapter 8 Geography&People 10.10.US Chapter 9 HistoryUS Chapter 9 History11.11.US Chapter 10 GovernmentUS Chapter 10 Government12.12.US Chapter 11 Economy US Chapter 11 Economy 13.13.US 12 EducationUS 12 Education，Media and HolidaysMedia and Holidays14.14.Canada Canada 15.15.Australia Australia 16.16.New Zealand New Zealand Course ScheduleCourse ScheduleCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityCollege of Foreign Languages,Hainan Normal UniversityA Guide to English-Speaking CountriesA Guide to English-Speaking Countries 29Term AssignmentTerm Assignment1.1.UK Chapter 2 History:UK Chapter 2 History:2.2.UK Chapter 3 Government:Comparison of 2 major Parties(P36-37)UK Chapter 3 Government:Comparison of 2 major Parties(P36-37)3.3.UK Chapter 4 Economy:Current British Economy(P46-50)UK Chapter 4 Economy:Current British Economy(P46-50)4.4.UK Chapter 5 Education(P53-58)UK Chapter 5 Education(P53-58)5.5.UK Chapter 5 Media(P59-60)UK Chapter 5 Media(P59-60)6.6.UK Chapter 5 Holidays(P61-62)UK Chapter 5 Holidays(P61-62)7.7.The Republic of Ireland The Republic of Ireland 8.8.US Chapter 8 Geography US Chapter 8 Geography 9.9.US Chapter 9 History US Chapter 9 History10.10.US Chapter 10 Government:2 major Parties(P130-131)&Election(P132-133);Foreign Policy(P134-US Chapter 10 Government:2 major Parties(P130-131)&Election(P132-133);Foreign Policy(P134-135)135)11.11.US Chapter 11 Economy:History of American Economy(P139-144)&Current American US Chapter 11 Economy:History of American Economy(P139-1