封面 出版说明 前言 目录页 Chapter 1 Origin and History Text A The Origin and History of the UK Text B Elizabeth I of England Supplementary Reading Song to the Men of England Knowledge Expansion Kings and Queens of England and Great Britain Chapter 2 Climate and Territory Text A Climate of the United Kingdom Text B Geography of the United Kingdom Supplementary reading I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud Knowledge Expansion Relevant Knowledge of the United Kingdom Chapter 3 System of Government and Political Parties Text A The System of Government of the United Kingdom Text B Political Parties of the United Kingdom Supplementary Reading Elizabeth II Knowledge Expansion The Monarch’s Power of the United Kingdom The Prime Minister’s Power Chapter 4 Laws and Rules Text A The Constitution of the United Kingdom Text B The Sources of the Constitution of United Kingdom Supplementary Reading The Legal System of the United Kingdom Knowledge Expansion List of Justices of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Chapter 5 Industrial Revolution Text A A General Introduction to Industrial Revolution Text B Technological Developments in Britain during Industrial Revolution Supplementary Reading Social Effects of Industrial Revolution on Great Britain Knowledge Expansion Joseph Whitworth Chapter 6 Two World Wars Text A History of the United Kingdom during World War I Text B Great Britain, from World War I to World War II Supplementary Reading Churchill’s Speech:We Shall Fight Them on the Beaches Knowledge Expansion Winston Churchill Chapter 7 Education Text A British Education System Text B Universities in the United Kingdom Supplementary Reading The University of Oxford Knowledge Expansion Stephen Hawking Chapter 8 Economy and Social Welfare Text A An Introduction to British Economy Text B Healthcare in the United Kingdom Supplementary Reading Economy of London Knowledge Expansion Keynesian Economics Chapter 9 Press, Radio and Television Text A Introduction to British Media Text B British Newspapers Supplementary Reading British Broadcasting Corporation(BBC) Knowledge Expansion British Academy of Film and Television Arts Chapter 10 English Literature and Poems Text A Development of British Literature and Poems Text B Shakespeare Supplementary Reading J. K. Rowling Knowledge Expansion Sonnet 14 Chapter 11 Religion and Beliefs Text A Christianity Text B Church of England Supplementary Reading St Paul’s Cathedral Knowledge Expansion List of Church of England Dioceses Chapter 12 Scenic Spots and Historical Sites Text A Hyde Park Text B Buckingham Palace Supplementary Reading British Museum Knowledge Expansion Top 10 London Attractions Chapter 13 Holidays and Festivals Text A British Holidays and Festivals Text B Easter Supplementary Reading Valentine’s Day Knowledge Expansion List of British Holidays and Celebrations Chapter 14 Manners and Courtesies in Social Life Text A British Etiquette Text B Superstitions in Britain Supplementary Reading DOS and DON’TS(Taboos)in England Knowledge Expansion English Afternoon Tea Etiquette Chapter 15 Social Problems and Future Text A ‘Social Evils’ and ‘Social Problems’ in Britain Text B The UK Government Sustainable Development Strategy Supplementary Reading Depression is UK’s Biggest Social Problem Knowledge Expansion What Sports Do You Play in Britain? Appendices Appendix 1:Lists of Dynasties and Monarchs in British History Appendix 2:Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom Appendix 3:Major Events in UK History Appendix 4:Shires of the United Kingdom Appendix 5:UK’s National Anthem Appendix 6:List of British Nobel Laureates Appendix 7:National and Subnational Flags of the United Kingdom Appendix 8:Currency and Banking of the United Kingdom Appendix 9:History of British Literature Appendix 10:British Educational System References 参考文献 ..更多