AGUIDETOENGLISH-SPEAKINGCOUNTRIESENGLISHDEPARTMENTWUSIYING1ppt課件WhicharetheEnglish-speakingcountries?2ppt課件WhicharetheEnglish-speakingcountries?TheU.KTheU.SCanadaTheRepublicofIrelandAustraliaNewZealand&….3ppt課件English-SpeakingCountriesEnglishasofficiallanguageCountriesTheRepublicofGuyana4ppt課件TheEmpireonwhichthesunneversets5ppt課件Chapter1

Geography,PeopleandLanguage6ppt課件WhereistheU.K.inEuropeancontinent?7ppt課件8ppt課件TheU.K.9ppt課件BritishIslesEnglandScotlandWalesNorthernIreland10ppt課件ENGLANDCoverTheLARGESTpartofBritishisland;Themostpopulousandwealthiestpart;thesecondlongestandthemostimportantriverflowsthroughit?;Highlyurbanized?%ofthepopulationlivingincities.11ppt課件ScotlandThesecondlargestpart

bothinareaandpopulation;Themostimportantriverinitis--?RemainedunifiedstateindependentofBritainforaVERYlongtime;?Oneofthemostimportantindustriesis?12ppt課件Wales

Coverlessthan?%oftheBritishisland;Thelongestriveroftheislandflowthroughit?IthasbeendominatedbyEnglandLONGERthanotherpartsbutstillretainsastrongsenseofitsdifferencefromEngland13ppt課件NorthernIrelandThesmallestoftheotherfourpartsbothinareaandpopulation;Itoccupiesthenorthern?/?oftheislandofIreland.IthasthelargestlakeoftheIsles?14ppt課件TheCapitals&LanguagesEnglandLondonScotlandEdinburghWalesCardiffNorthernIrelandBelfastEnglishGaelicWelsh*Irish???15ppt課件ClimateTEMPERATE:warmsummer(around20℃),coolwinters(around0℃)andplentifulprecipitation.3Features:1.frequentfoginwinter;2.largenumberofrainydays;3.changeability.16ppt課件ExtracurricularquestionsDoyouknowhowdidtheflagoftheU.K.combine?17ppt課件18ppt課件IIPeople19ppt課件TheEnglishLanguage20ppt課件Homework21ppt課件HomeworkTourplan(groupwork):Designa3-daytourinEngland,Scotland,WalesorNorthernIrelandcoveringyourmostfavoritecitiesandtouristattractions.MakeaPPTofyourplan,containingtypicalpicturesandinstructions(nomorethan5minutesintotal)SendmePPTthroughtheInternetbeforethisFriday6p.m.22ppt課件Chapter2History23ppt課件Wordsyoushouldknow:Arrogant:傲慢的Bourgeoisie：資產(chǎn)階級(jí)Capitalism：資本主義Catholic:天主教Christianity:基督教Colony:殖民地Commonwealth:英聯(lián)邦Factions:派系斗爭(zhēng)，內(nèi)訌Feudalism:封建主義Invade:侵略Imperialism:帝國(guó)主義

Monarchy:君主制Monopoly:壟斷Parliament:議會(huì)Protestants:新教徒Proletariat:無(wú)產(chǎn)階級(jí)Reign:君主統(tǒng)治Restore:恢復(fù)Throne:王權(quán)24ppt課件HistoryPeriodsP1:55BC–410UnderRomanConqueror;P2:theAngles,theSaxons&theJutescame–1066Williamwascrowned;P3:1154-1485HouseofAnjou(MagnaCarta1215);25ppt課件HistoryPeriodsP4:14th–15th

century“TheHundredYearsWar”&“TheWaroftheRoses”;P5:16thcenturyTheReformation;P6:17thcenturyTheCivilWars&theGloriousRevolution;26ppt課件P7:18th-19thcenturyTheIndustrialRevolution;P8:19thcenturyBritishEmpire;P9:20th–NowWorldWarI&WorldWarII;27ppt課件Chapter3GovernmentandtheCommonwealth28ppt課件Constitution(憲法）Definition：The

constitution

ofacountryororganizationisthesystemoflawswhichformallystatespeople'srightsandduties.29ppt課件Constitution(憲法）Distinguishingfeature：Unwritten；（notsystematicallycodifiedintosingledocument/nosingleconstitutionaldocument)30ppt課件Constitution(憲法）StatutorylawPassedbyparliament;Mostimportantandtakesprecedenceovertheotherifthereisaclash.CommonlawNotpreciselydefinedItisdeducedfromcustomsorlegalprecedentsandisinterpretedincourtcasesbyjudges.conventionsNotlegallyenforceableRegardedasvitaltotheworkingofthegovernment.31ppt課件Government:TheLegislatureTheExecutiveTheJudiciary32ppt課件TheLegislatureParliamentCrownTheHouseofLords(UpperHouse)TheHouseofCommons(LowerHouse)33ppt課件Crown:※Theoretically,theKingorQueenisthesourceofallgovernmentpowers,theheadofthelegislative,executiveandjudicialbranches,thecommander-in-chiefofallarmyforcesandthe“supremegovernor"oftheChurchofEngland;givingtheirRoyalAssenttoanynewlaw,meetingwiththePrimeMinisteronaweeklybasis,payingstatevisitstoCommonwealthcountriesornon-Commonwealthcountriesonbehalfofthegovernment.34ppt課件Crown:※Symbolic,Ceremonial&UnpoliticalImportance:◎KeepthestabilityoftheBritishgovernment◎Keepthecontinuityandadaptabilityofthewholepoliticalsystem;◎ThesymbolofBritishunity,anindissolublebondamongpeoplewhoretainmanyregionalandculturaldifferences;35ppt課件TheHouseofLords:Consistingof◎lifepeers◎ArchbishopsandbishopsoftheChurchofEngland◎electedhereditarypeers36ppt課件TheHouseofLords:Function:◎ExaminingandrevisebillsfromtheHouseofCommons;◎Actsinalegalcapacityasthehighestcourtofappeal;◎itisgoingtobereformed.37ppt課件TheHouseofCommons◎thecenterofparliamentarypower◎Composedof650constituencies,whichisknownas“MPs”,waselectedtorepresentstheirconstituencybyBritishadultsinageneralelectioneveryfiveyears.◎

TheLeaderofthepartywhichholdsthemajorityof“seats”isthePrimeMinister.38ppt課件TheHouseofCommonsFunctions:◎themostimportantisdraftingnewlaws;◎scrutinizingtheactionsofthegovernment;◎influencefuturegovernmentpolicy.39ppt課件TheExecutiveTheExecutiveThePrimeMinsterTheCabinetAssistantstotheministersthePrivyCouncil

40ppt課件thePrivyCouncil

InBritain,

thePrivyCouncil

isagroupofpeoplewhoarea