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1、Chapter1Geography PartOneTheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture LearningFocus NamesoftheU K TheFourRegionsoftheU K ClimateFeaturesTheBritishIslesLondonEdinburghFestival IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture BeforeYouStudy Warm upCanyouseeabigclocki
2、nthepictureontheright Doyouknowitsveryfamousname BigBen Whenyouarereferringtothemeaningof yingguo inEnglish whichofthefollowingtermsdoyouusemostoften a GreatBritainb Englandc Britaind U K e TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandf TheUnitedKingdom Whatfamouscitiesorinterestingtouristsitesdo
3、youknowaboutthiscountry IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture TheLand NamesThefullandofficialnameofthecountryistheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland usuallyabbreviatedtotheUnitedKingdomorU K GreatBritain orsimplyBritain orsometimesinformallyEngland Question Whydon tpeopleofScotland Wale
4、sandNorthIrelandliketobecalled Englishpeople Becausetheytrytomaintaintheirseparateidentity 民族特性 IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture GeographicalFeatures PositionBritishIslesTheFourRegionsoftheU K ClimateFeatures IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture Posi
5、tion BritainislocatedtothenorthwestofmainlandEuropeandisseparatedfromtheEuropeancontinentbytheNorthSea theStraitofDoverandtheEnglishChannel Itwasoncecalled anempireonwhichthesunneversets IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture TheBritishIsles Explanationoftheterm TheBritishIslesisthenameofsomeisland
6、sinWesternEurope separatedfromtheEuropeancontinentbytheNorthSea theStraitofDoverandtheEnglishChannel Amongtheislands GreatBritainandIrelandarethetwomainones ThecountryoftheU K mainlyconsistsofthesetwoislands Twomainislands GreatBritainandIreland IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture TheFourRegions
7、oftheU K England130 000squarekilometersThreeregionsandgeographicalfeaturesTheRiverThamesLondonScotland78 000squarekilometersGeographicalfeaturesEdinburghGlasgow IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture TheFourRegionsoftheU K Wales20 000squarekilometersGeographicalfeaturesCardiffNorthernIreland14 000s
8、quarekilometersGeographicalfeaturesBelfast IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture ClimateFeatures AtemperatemaritimeclimateThreefeaturesThereisoftenalotoffogorsmoginwinter Therearemanymorerainydaysthansunnydays Theweatherisquiteinstableandchangeable IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture MainCitie
9、sandTouristAttractions LondonEdinburghTheLakeDistrictTheScottishHighlands IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture London BriefintroductionThecapitalofbothEnglandandtheUnitedKingdomOneoftheworld smostimportantbusiness financialandculturalcentresThemostpopulouscityintheEuropeanUnionPublictransportnetw
10、orkHeathrowAirportLondon sundergroundnetwork IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture London TouristsitesFourWorldHeritageSitesThecity slandmarksThesymbolsofthecityMust seesforthevisitorsBuckinghamPalaceTheQueen sofficialandmainroyalLondonhomeQueenVictoriaTheRoyalStandardTheChangingoftheGuard Introdu
11、ctiontoBritishandAmericanCulture Edinburgh BriefintroductionThecapitalcityofScotlandAnadministrative financialandlegalcenterThesecondlargestScottishcityLocationTheOldTownandNewTown IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture Edinburgh EdinburghFestivalExplanationoftheterm Edinburghiswellknownfortheannua
12、lEdinburghFestival theworld slargestartsfestival Establishedin1947 ittakesplaceinthecityduringthreeweekseveryAugustalongsideseveralotherartsandculturalfestivals collectivelyknownastheEdinburghFestival IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture TheLakeDistrict Itlinkswiththeearly19thcenturypoetryandwrit
13、ingsofWilliamWordsworth 1770 1850 andtheLakePoets SamuelTaylorColeridge RobertSouthey TheLakeDistrictNationalParkWindermere 英格兰最大湖泊温德米尔湖 长17公里 宽1 6公里 面积16平方公里 IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture TheScottishHighlands TheruggedandmountainousregionsBenNevisOneofthemostsparselypopulatedinEuropeTheScotchWhisky IntroductiontoBritishandAmericanCulture Summary NamesoftheU K TheFourRegionsoftheU K ClimateFeaturesTheBritishIslesLondonEdinburghFestival
