英语6国概况
2008-1
北京大学
赵起
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本书为“21世纪全国高职高专英语类规划教材”之一，是为高等教育英语专业编写的新教材，是一门实用性强的百科性的文化知识课教材，内容包括：英国、爱尔兰、澳大利亚、新西兰、美国、加拿大这6个英语国家的地理、民族、历史、政治、司法、社会、经济、教育、军事、国际关系、对华关系、国情、文化、风俗等方面，对了解外部世界、知己知彼和扩大知识面，提供了重要信息，对扩大词汇量、提高口笔头表达能力和交际能力、学好有关专业课程都大有裨益。 本书可作为高职高专或本科相关英语专业的教材，也可以作为口笔译训练、外事、旅游、外贸等专业的学习用书和相关专业的从业人员的参考资料。
Part I The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Chapter I British Geography 1.1 Terms about British Geography 1.2 British Physical Geography 1.3 The 9 Regions of Britain 1.4 British Rivers and Lakes 1.5 British Climate Chapter 2 British People 2.1 British Population 2.2 The British People and the Europeans 2.3 The Character of the British People 2.4 The Origin of the British Isles 2.5 A History of Invasions and Conquests 2.6 The 4 Conquests of England 2.7 Roman Britain (55 BC--AD 410) 2.8 The Invasion by the Anglo-Saxons (446---871) 2.9 The Danish Invasions 2.10 The Norman Conquest (1066) 2.11 A Diagram of the History of Invasions and Conquests of Britain Chapter 3 British Monarchs 3.1 Saxon Line 3.2 Danish Line 3.3 Saxon Line 3.4 House of Normandy 3.5 House of Plantagenet 3.6 House of Lancaster 3.7 House of York 3.8 House of Tudor 3.9 House of Stuart 3.10 Commonwealth 3.11 House of Stuart (restored) 3.12 House of Hanover 3.13 House of Windsor Chapter 4 The Industrial Revolution 4.1 The Two Political Parties 4.2 The Industrial Revolution in Britain (1780---1830) 4.3 Some Social Consequences of Industrialization in Britain 4.4 The Chartist Movement (1836--1848) 4.5 Trade Unions and the Labour Party Chapter 5 The British Empire 5.1 British Colonial Expansion 5.2 British Aggression against China 5.3 The British Empire 5.4 Britain in the 20th Century 5.5 Britain and the First World War 5.6 The Great Depression in Britain 5.7 Britain and the Second World War 5.8 Britain as a Member of European Union 5.9 The British Labour Party's New Achievements Chapter 6 British Polities 6.1 British Political Features 6.2 The Constitutional Monarchy 6.3 British Parliament 6.4 The British Political Parties 6.5 The British Cabinet 6.6 Government Departments and the Civil Service 6.7 British Relations with China 6.8 British Military Affairs Chapter 7 British Justice and Law 7.1 Features of British Laws 7.2 Criminal Proceedings 7.3 Criminal Courts 7.4 Civil Courts 7.5 The Judiciary 7.6 The UK Police 7.7 Treatment of Offenders 7.8 What Is Law？ Chapter 8 British Society 8.1 British Population and Ethnic Groups 8.2 British Languages 8.3 British Religions 8.4 The Welfare State 8.5 The National Health Service (NHS) 8.6 Festivals and Public Holidays Chapter 9 British Economy 9.1 British Major Economic Statistics 9.2 British Economy in a Changed World 9.3 British Natural Resources 9.4 British Agriculture and Fishing 9.5 The Service Industry 9.6 Financial Services 9.7 Tourism and Leisure 9.8 Britain's Foreign Trade 9.9 Britain and the Euro Chapter 10 British Education 10.1 An Introduction to British Education 10.2 Primary Education 10.3 Secondary Education 10.4 Higher Education 10.5 The Open University 10.6 Overseas StudentsPart 2 The Republic of Ireland Chapter 11 Ireland 11.1 The Republic of Ireland 11.2 Geography of Ireland 11.3 The Irish People 11.4 The Irish Government 11.5 Irish Economy 11.6 History, Politics and Culture of Ireland 11.7 The Northern Irish ProblemPart 3 Australia Chapter 12 Australia 12.1 Australian Geography 12.2 The Australian People 12.3 The Australian Government 12.4 The Australian Economy 12.5 History, Politics and Culture of Australia 12.6 Australian Population Policies 12.7 The Australian Republican Movement 12.8 Australia: AYouthful StatePart 4 New Zealand Chapter 13 New Zealand 13.1 New Zealand Geography 13.2 New Zealand People 13.3 New Zealand Government 13.4 New Zealand Economy 13.5 History and Culture of New Zealand 13.6 Comparison and Contrast between Australia and New ZealandPart 5 The United States of America Chapter 14 The US Geography 14.1 Location and Size 14.2 The Face of the Land of the US 14.3 The US Climate 14.4 The 8 Geographical Regions and Their Major Features 14.5 The Contrasts between Alaska and Hawaii 14.6 10 Typical Risky Areas in the USA Chapter 15 The American Revolution , 15.1 The Background to the American Revolution (1765-1788) 15.2 American Revolution: Chronology 15.3 The War of American Independence 15.4 The Significance oftheAmerican Revolution 15.5 America: A Land of Open Opportunity and of New Beginnings 15.6 The Last War Fought between the US and Britain Chapter 16 The American Civil War and the Two World Wars 16.1 The American Civil War (1861-1865) 16.2 The US and World War I 16.3 The Great Depression in the USA 16.4 Washington Suppression of WWI Veterans 16.5 The USA and WWlI Chapter 17 The US and the Cold War 17.1 The Cold War 17.2 The Berlin Blockade 17.3 The Korean War 17.4 The Cuban Missile Crisis 17.5 United States' Relations with China Chapter 18 American Society 18.1 Social Security 18.2 Medicare 18.3 Headaches in American Society 18.4 Crimes in the USA 18.5 Changes in the Viewpoints of the Americans 18.6 American Holidays 18.7 Bad Manners in American Polite Society Chapter 19 The American People 19.1 The American Population 19.2 The Population Growth in the USA 19.3 American Population by Age ( % ) 19.4 American Population by Race 19.5 Immigration of the USA 19.6 The US Population Movement 19.7 The US Racial and Ethnic Minorities 19.8 Unemployment Rate of the US 19.9 The Character of the Americans Chapter 20 The US Polities 20.1 The Constitution of the United States of America 20.2 The Executive Branch 20.3 lhe Legislative Branch 20.4 The Judicial Branch 20.5 The US Political Parties 20.6 The US Armed Forces Chapter 21 The US Economy 21.1 The Basic Facts about the US Economy 21.2 The US Economic Status in the World 21.3 The US Domestic Economy 21.4 The 3 Economic Ages in the USA 21.5 The 10 Golden Rules for Attracting High-Tech Companies in the Information Society and Electronic Era 21.6 The US Economic Features 21.7 The US Economic System 21.8 The US Natural Resources 21.9 American Industry 21.10 American Agriculture 21.11 Wall Street Chapter 22 The US and the Hot Wars 22.1 The Vietnam War 22.2 The Gulf War 22.3 The Kosovo War 22.4 The Afghanistan War 22.5 The lraq War Chapter 23 The US Education 23.1 Education on the Land of Opportunity 23.2 Characteristics of the US Education 23.3 Elementary and Secondary Education 23.4 Higher Education 23.5 Adult EducationPart 6 Canada Chapter 24 Canada 24.1 The Canadian Geography 24.2 The Canadian People 24.3 The Canadian Government 24.4 The Canadian Economy 24.5 Canada's History, Politics and Culture 24.6 The Quebec Question 24.7 Comparison and Contrast between Canada and the USA
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纸质量很好～非常喜欢～可惜应该是中国式样英文～