英国国家概况与文化 - 中国高校教材图书网
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英国国家概况与文化
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ISBN: | 978-7-5609-5146-1 |
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黄建华 蒋戴丽
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装订: | 平装 |
印次: | 1-1 |
开本: | 大32开 |
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2011-01-01 |
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本书以英国社会与文化为主要线索,重点介绍英国的地理环境、政体、文化教育、宗教信仰、商务经济、社会福利、习俗与婚姻、传媒、艺术、交通运输、旅游及娱乐等方面内容,所选资料主要出自近年国外出版物、官方网站及一些重要的参考文献。 全书共分为十二章,每章包含Text Ⅰ和Text Ⅱ两节内容, Text Ⅰ为主体信息文章, Text Ⅱ为相关知识性文章。本书内容新颖、知识丰富、图文并茂。编者旨在突破传统教材的编写模式,突出语言与文化知识面,使读者能够对知识性文化和交际性文化在社会和语言中的关系进行多方位和多层次的学习和研究。 本书面向非外语院校的普通理工科本科院校、综合类院校以及师范类院校的英语专业学生,同时可供英语学习者自学使用,也能为英国社会与文化研究者提供内容丰富、翔实的研究资料。另外,还能为出国留学及工作人员提供一本理想的案头参考书。
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Contents
Unit OneGeography (1)
Text ⅠGeography of the United Kingdom(1)
1. Topography(1)
2. Climate(2)
3. Human geography(3)
4. Natural resources(4)
5. Environment(4)
Reference(8)
Text ⅡBen Nevis(8)
Unit TwoPolitical Structure(11)
Text ⅠPolitical Structure(11)
1. The Monarchy of the United Kingdom(11)
2. Executive(12)
3. Legislatures (14)
4. Judiciary(14)
5. Government(15)
Reference (23)
Text ⅡLegislatures(23)
1. House of commons(24)
2. House of lords(24)
3. Scottish parliament(24)
4. Welsh assembly(25)
5. Northern Ireland assembly(25)
Unit ThreeEducation (28)
Text ⅠEducation in the United Kingdom(28)
1. Educational policy(28)
2. Educational stages(30)
Reference(40)
Text ⅡOpen University(40)
1. Students(41)
2. Teaching methods(42)
3. Assessment methods(43)
Unit FourReligion(46)
Text ⅠReligion in the United Kingdom(1)(46)
1. Christianity(47)
2. Islam(50)
3. Judaism(51)
4. Other faiths(51)
Reference (57)
Text ⅡReligion in the United Kingdom(2)(57)
1. Religion and education(57)
2. Religion and modern politics(57)
3. Religion and the media(58)
Unit FiveEconomy(61)
Text Ⅰ Economy in the United Kingdom(61)
1. Recent economic growth(62)
2. Industries(62)
3. Production(64)
4. Service industries(66)
5. Real estate and lettings(69)
Reference(76)
Text ⅡTaxation in the United Kingdom(76)
1. Income tax (76)
2. Capital gains tax(76)
3. Value added tax(77)
4. Corporation tax(77)
5. Business rates(78)
6. The tax year(78)
Unit SixSocial Welfare(80)
Text ⅠHealthcare in the United Kingdom(80)
1. Healthcare(80)
2. Healthcare in England(81)
3.Healthcare in Scotland(83)
4.NHS Wales(84)
5.Health and social care in Northern Ireland(85)
Reference(90)
Text ⅡNational Health Service(90)
Unit SevenCustoms and Marriage (95)
Text ⅠPeople, Customs and Society(95)
1. The English nationalities(95)
2. Customs and life(95)
3. Marriage and weddings in Britain(104)
Reference (115)
Text Ⅱ British Culture(115)
1. Comfort zone(115)
2. English surnames(115)
3. The superstitions attached to numbers(116)
4. The story of Mother’s Day(117)
5. Etiquette(118)
Unit EightMass Media(121)
Text Ⅰ The Mass Media(121)
1. The daily newspapers(122)
2. The press(123)
3. Television(128)
4. The broadcasting (129)
5. News agencies(130)
6. Internet(130)
Reference (136)
Text ⅡNewspaper and English Language(136)
1. Today’s newspaper(136)
2. The power of English(136)
Unit NineLiterature and Arts(140)
Text Ⅰ British Literature and Arts(140)
1. British literature(140)
2. Art of the United Kingdom(149)
Reference (157)
Text Ⅱ Drama(157)
1. The beginning of drama(157)
2. Western forms of drama(158)
3. Other Asian cultural forms(158)
Unit TenSports and Entertainment (161)
Text ⅠSports, Games and Entertainment(161)
1. Sports in Britain(161)
2. Cultural entertainment(167)
3. Entertainment for children(177)
4. Spending a night on the town(177)
Reference(181)
Text ⅡEvents and Pastime(181)
1. The Welsh Eisteddfodau(181)
2. Pubs in Britain(181)
3. A popular pastime of the English people(182)
4. Town and country life in England(182)
Unit ElevenTransport (184)
Text ⅠSurvey of Transport in the UK (184)
1. A history of transport in the UK (184)
2. Present-day transport in the United Kingdom (187)
Reference(201)
Text ⅡHighways Agency(201)
1. History and operations(201)
2. Traffic officers(202)
3. Powers(202)
4. Vehicle recovery(203)
Unit TwelveTourism (205)
Text Ⅰ Britain Travel Guide (205)
1. Britain A nation full of contrasts(205)
2. Famous destinations (208)
Reference(222)
Text ⅡHow Has Tourism Changed the Way People Live?(222)
Appendix Ⅰ(226)
List of UK Universities (226)
1. Ancient universities(226)
2. Red brick universities(226)
3. Plate glass universities(227)
4. New universities(228)
Appendix Ⅱ(232)
Keys to Exercises(233)
References(256)
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