Unit1新世纪大学英语2

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1、AReviewIntroductionofMajorEnglishspeakingcountries’societyandcultureUnit1:AbriefintroductiontotheUnitedKingdomIAbriefintroductionofUK1.Thename2.Theempirehistoryandthestatusquo3.Theimmigrantsocietynow4.people’sidentityandself-esteem*5.theclass-structure6.region

2、aldifferenceofconstituentpartandcitiesespeciallyLondon*Englandhighlyurbanizedcountrywithdomineeringpositionsinseveralfieldshistoryofinvasions*Celtic/Roman/Germanics/Vikings/NormanstimeofunionScotlandScottishidentitygeographicalandhistoricalScotland(noRoman,not

3、thoroughlyGermanics*,conflicts)1707unionindependenceknotnationality-esteemed/nationalselfimageWalesnaturalconditionsnotinvadedbyAnglo-Saxonhugepressurefrompowerfulneighborthroughoutthehistory1267princeofWaleswastitled*(EdwardI)OwainGlyndwrrising15thcenturythou

4、ghunsuccessful1536officiallyadministrationbyEnglandUnit2AbriefintroductiontotheUnitedKingdomIINorthernIrelandgeographicallyUlster*politicalproblemsandactiveculturallifeandculturaltraditionrelatedwithoutstandingfigures,andthepresentsituationHistoryGreathatredan

5、dlittleroom1801/home-rule/3rdhome-rulebill1914/EasterRising1916/1919IRA/26statesdeclaredfree-states/religiousproblemamonggroups/SeinFinnThetroublestriggeringbyCivilRightsmovementinUSBritishtroopssettledandpatrollingonstreetsofNIIRA1970s/1972bloodySundaylongtim

6、eofconflictthrough1970sand1980sTowardsaSolutionTheBulletandtheBallotBoxTalksGoodFridayAgreement1998ConclusionUnit3GovernmentoftheUnitedKingdomHistoricalaffectstopoliticsandgovernmentTheMonarchybeginningsofMonarchyinUKdivinerightofkings*MagnaCarta(duringKingJoh

7、n’s)Theparliamentoriginin1236powerofParliamentexpandedduringtheCivilwartimeTheBirthofthePrimeMinisterandCabinetsomereasonsformedofcabinetin1714MPsdominatingtheHouseover1832TheBritishGovernmentTodayworldwideaffects2.TheconstitutioninTermsandconditions*3.Parliam

8、entconstructionfunctions/branches/TheroleoftheMonarchytodayRightsofMonarchPublicviewtoroyalfamilyAconfidanteTheTwoHousesconsistsandfunctionsofHouseofLords(Spiritual,Temporal)*House