英语国家社会与文化入门第四版答案

A Brief Introduction to English-speaking CountriesZhang Huahong School of Foreign StudiesAvailable at /hhzhang/index.htm

Preliminary Considerations1. The significance of the study 2. The suggested way of study 3. Means of course evaluation 4. Teaching and learning focus 5. Text books: Book 1, Book 2 of英语国家社会与文化入门

Weekly Assignments1.Do the exercises of two chapters. 2.Work in groups of four discussing the Questions For Thought after the text in speaking class, as assigned by the monitor, prepared for presentation. 3.Group mem

Book1 Unit 1

1.What was the British Empire? What do you know about it? In what way is the “Empire” still felt in Britain and in the international field?

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom, that had originated with the overseas colonies and trading posts established by England in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

In the international field, Britain has great voice in politics, economy and culture and so on.

2.

Why i

Book1 Unit 1

1.What was the British Empire? What do you know about it? In what way is the “Empire” still felt in Britain and in the international field?

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom, that had originated with the overseas colonies and trading posts established by England in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

In the international field, Britain has great voice in politics, economy and culture and so on.

2.

Why i

Book1 Unit 1

1.What was the British Empire? What do you know about it? In what way is the “Empire” still felt in Britain and in the international field? The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom, that had originated with the overseas colonies and trading posts established by England in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

In the international field, Britain has great voice in politics, economy and culture and so on. 2.

Test paper 2

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Wales was invaded by the Romans.

B. Wales was occupied by the Anglo-Saxons. C. Wales was conquered by the Normans. D. Wales was threatened by the English.

2. Which of the following parties in Scotland still wants an independent Scotland? A. the Labor Party B. the Liberal Party

C. the Scottish National Party D. the Conservative Party

3. When did Scotland join the Union by agreement of the English and Sco

澳大利亚 上册 15 单元 1. What are the unique features of the Australian continent? 答：Isolated from other major land masses, Australia’s distinctive flora and fauna evolved through its long period as an island continent. 2 Discuss the social and cultural values embodied in the Dreaming.讨论社会和文化 价值在做梦中的体现 Membership in a particular language group was of great social and cultural significance. Traditionally, languages belong to tracts of country which, in the belief system of the Dreaming, have been put in their places by Dreamtime cre

上Unit 1 1. Britain is no longer an imperial(帝国) country. T

2. The Commonwealth(共和国，民主国) of Nations includes all European countries. F 3. 1 in 10 of the British population are of non-European ethnicity(种族地位，种族特点). F

4. The stereotype(陈规，刻板模式) of the English gentleman never applied(使适用) the majority of the British people. T

6. Northern Ireland is part of Great Britain. F

7. When people outside the UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes. T 8. The Scots and Welsh have a strong sense of being Br

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圣才电子书bdfc65470129bd64783e0912a216147916117e42 第7章英国教育体系

I.Decide whether the following statements are true (T)or false (F):

1.The purpose of British education is not only to provide children with literacy and the other basic skills but also to socialize children.______

【答案】T

【解析】英国教育的一个目的是，教授“3R ”，即阅读、写作和算术三种基础科目，为学生积极参与社会提供所需的基本知识和基本技能。教育的另一个目的是教授学生一些成为好公民所应具备的道理规范和价值观，以便能走上社会，为发达的工业化国家的经济繁荣作贡献。

2.The state seldom interferes with the decision of when,where,how and what children are taught.______

【答案】F

【解析】英国

上册（英国、爱尔兰、澳大利亚）

英国

第1章英国简介(1)

1.1 复习笔记

I. Name and constituents

1. Full name

2. Constituents

II. Effects of its imperial past

1. Establishment of the Commonwealth of Nations

2. Its role as a European nation

3. Economic influence

4. A multiracial nation

III. Differences in society

1. Race difference

2. Class difference

3. Region difference

IV. Introduction to England

1. Physical features

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2. History of invasions

V. Introduction to Scotland

1. Physical features

2. History

3. Retaining strong Scottish identity

VI. Introduction to Wales

1. Physi

UNIT 3

1.what is an American? Comment on the answer to the question by crevecoeur?

(1)American is either a European, or the descendant of a European , hence that strange mixture of blood, which you will find in no other country.

He is an American, who leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds

The American is a new man ,who acts upon new principles. He must therefore entertain new ideas and for