牛津大学英语介绍

3.Famous figures
According to statistics, the Oxford University produced a total number of two Kings of England, forty-eight Nobel Prize winners, twenty-six British Prime Ministers，twelve saints and twenty Archbishops of Canterbury.
J· R· R· 托尔金
《魔戒》《霍比特人》
钱钟书
撒切尔夫人
Museum
There are also many famous museums in the University. Ashmolean Museum（阿什莫林博物馆） is the worlds oldest public museum and one of the most impo rtant museums of art and archaeology（考古学） in Britain.
CONTENTS
1.history
2.Buildings
3.Famous figures
1.history
As the oldest university in the English-speaking world, Oxford is respected internationally as a teaching and research centre. Although the Oxford University does not have an exact date of foundation, its history can be traced back to the end of the 11th century.
There is evidence showing that teaching existed in Oxford as early as 1096. At the end of the 12th century, the Oxford had grown rapidly into a very important teaching centre . During over 8 centuries, Oxford has always been the world’s leading academic institution.
据统计，牛津大学总共产生了ຫໍສະໝຸດ Baidu位英国国士，48位诺贝尔奖得主，26位英国首 相，12位圣徒和20位大主教。
There are also many other famous senior and junior members of the University in various areas, such as writers, economists, scientists, composers, and actors. 此外还有其他很多牛津著名校友遍布于众多领域，其中包括作 家、经济学家、科学家、作曲家和演员。
The Lord is my light
2.buildings
2.buildings
libraries
Oxford University has more than 100 libraries, which are divided into college libraries, subject-based libraries and research libraries. Oxford University also has the second largest library in the UK, Bodleian Library, which has more than 8,000,000 volumes.