出版日期:2015-1-1
ISBN:9787566312057
作者:董晓波
页数:311页
书籍目录
British History and Culture
Chapter 1 Geography， Climate and People
Section 1 Geography
Section 2 Climate
Section 3 People
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 2 History
Section 1 The Origin and History of the UK
Section 2 Industrial Revolution
Section 3 The Fall of the Empire
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 3 Political System
Section 1 Government
Section 2 Political Parties
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 4 Legal System—Laws and Rules
Section 1 Three legal systems
Section 2 The Constitution of the United Kingdom
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 5 Economy and Welfare
Section 1 Economy
Section 2 Welfare
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 6 Education and Media
Section 1 Education
Section 2 Media
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 7 Literature
Section 1 British Literature
Section 2 Shakespeare
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 8 Religion and Belief
Section 1 Anglicanism—the State Religion of Britain
Section 2 Christianity
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 9 Traditions and Customs
Section 1 Holidays and Festivals
Section 2 Traditions and Customs
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 10 Major Cities and Scenic Spots
Section 1 Major Cities
Section 2 Scenic Spots and Historical Sites
Supplementary Reading
American History and Culture
Chapter 1 Territory， Climate and Environment
Section 1 Territory and Climate
Section 2 Extremes and Natural Disasters in U.S.A
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 2 Origin and History
Section 1 Birth and Development of the United States of America
Section 2 The Road to Independence （1763—1783）
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 3 Government， Political Parties and Legal System
Section 1 American Government
Section 2 American Political Parties
Section 3 The Law of the United States
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 4 Economy
Section 1 The Freedom of American Economy
Section 2 The Great Depression and the New Deal
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 5 Religions and Faith
Section 1 Freedom of Religion： Separating Church and State
Section 2 Puritans in the North America
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 6 Education and Sports
Section 1 Ivy League Schools versus State Schools
Section 2 The National Basketball Association
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 7 Literature and Arts
Section 1 The Development of American Literature
Section 2 Diversified Music and Dances
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 8 Science and Technology
Section 1 Advanced Science and Technology of the United States
Section 2 Lyndon B.Johnson Space Center
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 9 Famous Cities and Sightseeing
Section 1 New York City
Section 2 A Tribute ： Yellowstone National Park
Supplementary Reading
Chapter 10 American Black
Section 1 African Americans
Section 2 Black Power & Black Pride
Supplementary Reading
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作者简介
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