英美国家概况(美国部分)Unit 17 Life, Work, and Social Welfare

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英美国家概括选择题英国部分

英美国家概括选择题英国部分

英美国家概括选择题The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnit 11.Which of the following is not considered a characteristicof London A. The cultural centre. B. The business centre.C. The financial centre. D The sport centre.2.Which of the following is not true about the characteristicsof Britain A. Economic differences between north and south.B. Difference of social systems between Scotland and Wales.C. Class differences between a white-collar worker and ablue-collar worker. D. Cultural differences between immigrants and British.3.Which of the following cannot be found in London A. Teahouses.B. Art galleriesC. Museums.D. Theatres.4.Which of the following is not true about Britain A. It usedto be a powerful imperial country in the world. B. It plays an active role as a member of European Union. C. It is a relatively wealthy and developed country. D. It used to be one of the superpowers (超强大国,国际组织) in the world.5.Three of the following are characteristics of London. Whichof the four is exception A. London is a political, economic and cultural centre of the country.伦敦是四大世界级城市之一,与美国纽约、法国巴黎和日本东京并列。

英美国家概况总结

英美国家概况总结

英国概况英格兰面积最大苏格兰,爱丁堡为首府威尔士,加的夫,Cardiff为首府北爱尔兰,贝尔法斯特Belfast为首府伦敦,UK首都,皇家法庭royal courts of justice 及圣保罗大教堂st paul’s cathedral在这里。

威斯敏斯特westminster,伦敦市的一个行政区,也叫西敏寺,这里有议会houses of parliament,包含大钟楼big ben,白厅whitehall即英国政府,白金汉宫buckingham palace即英国皇宫,还有st james’ hall 圣詹姆斯宫。

The great charter in 1215,1215年大宪章,亦称the great charter or Magna Charta,确保一些平民的政治权利与自由,保障教会不受国王的控制,改革了法律和司法,限制国王及王室官员的行为。

议会雏形,1265年,Simon de Montford 召集the Great Council在西敏寺开会,就是最早的议会,后来发展了House of Lords上议院,House of Commons下议院。

玫瑰战争和英国宗教改革:Richard 三世和Henry Tudor都铎(duduo)打了玫瑰战争,都铎胜利,终成五代都铎王朝。

亨利八世进行宗教改革,想切断英国教会与罗马教皇的关系,使英国教会独立起来。

宗教改革的真正进行是在亨利八世的儿子爱德华时期,新教是Protestant,即基督教,改革叫做“The Reformation”。

伊丽莎白一世时期,伊丽莎白为女王统治英国,她是基督教徒,大力推行新教,从此英国都是信奉新教。

文艺复兴运动The English Renaissance文艺复兴是中世纪到现代的过渡时期,从1350-1650,有300年,从意大利发起,达芬奇等人为代表。

在这段时期,罗马教会经历新教改革,人文主义兴起,海外探索(大航海时代?)。

《英语专业八级人文知识》(英语国家概况部分)征服冲击波

《英语专业八级人文知识》(英语国家概况部分)征服冲击波

《英语专业八级人文知识》(英语国家概况部分)征服冲击波系列美国部分1. The traditional dividing line in America between "east" and "west" is _______.A. the Mississippi river.B. the Appalachians.C. the Rocky Mountains.D. the Hudson river.2. Which part m America is the earliest to be found and taken over by early settlerA. The Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain.B. The Appalachians and their foothills.C. The interior lowlands.D.The Cordillera.3. Which is the largest racial group in the whole population of U.S. A?A. Hispanics.B. American Indians.C. Non-Hispanics white.D. Asian Americans.4. Before 2000, the largest minority group in the United States is ________.A. Latinos/HispanicsB. Asian AmericansC. Native AmericansD. African Americans5._______ has the world's oldest written constitution and political party.A.AmericaB.CanadaC.EnglandD.Australia6. As to roles of American president, which is NOT precisely defined in the U.! Constitution?A. He is the head of the state.B.He is the chief executive of the U. S. .C.He is the commander in chief of the aimed forces.D. He is the head of his political party.7. The economic problem caused by the depression in 1929 was eventually solved IA. The New DealB. World War nC. New energy sourcesD. Technological changes8. In the United States, how many years does primary education require?A. Four years.B. Five years.C. Six years.D. Seven years.9. Most college students in the United States are in _______.A. private institutionsB. city-funded universitiesC .high-tuition universitiesD .public institutions10.The three main levels of courts of the federal judicial system in America are as fol- lows EXCEPT _______.A.the United States State CourtsB.the United States District CourtsC.the United States Courts of AppealD.the United States Supreme Court11. All states of America are governed by the common law EXCEPT _______.A. LouisianaB.WashingtonC.California D .New York12 .Of the fifty states of America, how many states now have the death penalty as punishment?A.37.B.38.C.39.D.40.13. The four major regions of the United States are _______.A.NortheastB. SouthC. MidwestD.WestE. NorthA.ABCD.B.ACDE.C.BCDE.D.ABCE.14 .Which region's cultural character was shaped largely by Puritan spirit?A. The Middle-Atlantic Region.B. The New England Region.C. The Pennsylvanian Region.D. The Mormon Region.15._____ is the latest state in terms of size and population in America.A. CaliforniaB. IndianaC. KansasD. Massachusetts16. Which of the following is NOT in Middle-Atlantic Region?A.Broadway.B. The Statue of liberty.C.Time Square.D.Bible Belt.17. Which of the following is NOT the characteristic of American characters?A. Ambition.B. Individualism.C. Consideration.D. Self-reliance.18. Which of the following is NOT America's newspaper?A. Wall Street Journal.A Today.C. Guardian.D. The Milwaukee Journal.19. Which of the following are U. S. News and Cable network?a.ABCb.NBCc.BBCd.ABAA.abB.bcC.cdD.ad20."Hollywood"is often used as a synonym for _______.A. American filmsB. American forest industryC. Christians in the U. S. AD. American advertising industry21. The most important and largest river in the United States of America isA. the Ohio RiverB. the Colorado RiverC. the Missouri RiverD. the Mississippi River22. The north-eastern part of the United States-New England enjoys a ___climate.A. northern and oceanic type ofB. typical continentalC. very coldD. fairly warns23. To the west of mainland America lies theA. Atlantic OceanB. Pacific OceanC. Indian OceanD. Arctic Ocean24. Detroit, a U. S. city bordering Lake Erie, is famous for itsA. automobile industryB. textile industryC. iron and steel industryD. aircraft industry25. The natives of the continent of America are theA. CanadiansB. IndiansC. MexicansD. Hispanics26. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated inA. BritainB. Britain and U. S. AC. the United StatesD. all the English-speaking countries27. is the largest city and the chief port of the United States.A. Washington D. C.B. Los AngelesC. San FranciscoD. New York City28. Which of the following minority groups enjoys the worst social and economic conditions?A. Blacks.B. Hispanics.C. Indians.D. Asian Americans.29. Which of the following is NOT in New York City?A. Wall Street.B. Fifth Avenue.C. Broadway Street.D. Niagara Falls.30. Washington D. C. is namedA. after the U. S. President George WashingtonB. after Christopher ColumbusC. after both George Washington and Christopher ColumbusD. after none of them31. The U. S. Congress has the power to make these laws except of _-A. defenseB. citizenship and naturalizationC. marriageD. the regulation of foreign trade32. American and British English are two of the English language.A. varietiesB. elementsC. partsD. forms33. The first American president to be elected from the Republican Party wasA. Thomas JeffersonB. James MonroeC. James MadisonD. Abraham Lincoln34. Of the fifty states, the smallest state in area isA. Rhode IslandB. VirginiaC. TexasD. Montana35. The national flag of the United States is known asA. the Star-Spangled BannerB. Uncle SamC. Hot DogD. Union Jack36.7he colony that did NOT send representatives to the First Continental CongresswasA. GeorgiaB. VugirriaC. MassachusettsD. Rhode Island37. The number of the Representatives from each American state depends on theA. contribution a state has made to the rationB. populationC. sizeD. none of the above38. The tenn "Fattier of Waters" is used to refer toA. the Amazon RiverB. the Mississippi RiverC. the Nile RiverD. the Hudson River39. The statue of liberty was given to American people by as a gift in 1884.A. FranceB. SpainC. ItalyD. Britain40. music is perhaps America's greatest contribution to the world of popular music.A. BluesB. RockC. JazzD. Waltz41. is a special day of loveA. Valentine's DayB. April fool's dayC. HalloweenD. Easter42. American national flower isA. violetB. roseC. lilyD. primrose43. Whose presidential tern is the longest?A. George WashingtonB. Thomas JeffersonC. Abraham LincolnD. Franklin D. Roosevelt44. Ernest Hemingway isA. EnglishmanB. AmericanC. DutchD. Denmark45. John Fitzgerald Kennedy is the president.A. 35thB. 34thC. 33rdD. 32nd46. In 1837, the first college-level institution for women, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, opened in to serve the "Muslim sex" .A. New EnglandB. VirginiaC. MassachusettsD. New York47 . The capital of Massachusetts isA. ProvidenceB. BostonC. MontpelierD. Augusta48. is the dividing line between the South and North.A. The Hudson RiverB. The Potomac RiverC. The Ohio RiverD. The Missouri River49. is Washington's largest city.A. BoiseB. DenverC. TacomaD. Seattle50. Washington D. C. , the capital of U. S. is situated on the River bankA. St. LawrenceB. HudsonC. PotomacD. Missouri51. When did the American Civil War break out?A.1775.B.1812.C.1861.D.18W .52. Who prepared the draft of the Declaration of Independence?A. John Adams.B. Thomas Jefferson.C. Benjamin Franklin.D. John Hancock.53. In which day is Halloween celebrated?A.5 November.B.31 October..C .17 March. D. 25 December.54. the following were the founding fathers of the American Republic exceptA. George WashingtonB. Thomas JeffersonC. William PennD. Benjamiin Franklin55. The New Deal was started byA. Franklin RooseveltB. J. F. KennedyC. George WashingtonD. Thomas Jefferson56. The United States was rated in the world in terms of land area.A. secondB. thirdC. fourthD. fifth57. The expenditure in American public schools is guided or decided byA. teachersB. studentsC. headmasterD. boards of education}"58. The Bill of Rights consists ofA.10 very short paragraphs in an amendmentB.10 amendments adopted in 1787C.10 amendments added to the Constitution in 1791D. the amendments concerning the freedom of speech, the freedom of the pressand the freedom of religion59. The United States produces ass much as half of the world's _A. wheat and riceB. cottonC. tobacco and vegetable oilD. soybeans and corn60. Which invention marked the beginning of "The Age of Visual Information" ?A. Newspaper.B. Telegraph.C. Laundry machine.D. Television.61. The theory of American politics and the American Revolution originated mainlyfromA. George WashingtonB. Thomas JeffersonC. John Adams D .John Locke62.The District of Manhattan is in the city ofA. Washington D. C.B.San FranciscoC. New YorkD. Chicago63. The sears in the Senate are allocated to different statesA. according to their populationB. according to their sizeC. according to their tax paid to federal governmentD. equally64. The Rocky Mountains is located inA. Great BritainB. AustraliaC. South AfricaD. North America65. Hollywood, the centre of American movie industry, is closest to which city?A. Los Angeles.B. Chicago.C. New York.D. Washington.66. Which of the following is an American newspaper?A. The Guardian.B. Newsweek.C . The International Herald Tribune. D. The Daily Telegraph.67. The U.S. is called a " melting pot" becauseA. its steel industry is highly developedB. it has great influence on the worldC -it is an important economic center of the worldD .people from different races live there together68. The first Puritans came to America on the shipA. CodpeedB. Susan ConstantC. May FlowerD. Discovery69. Americans celebrate Memorial Day on the last Monday in May to honor those,haveA. given their lives for their countryB. made great; scientific discoveriesC. won American great reputation in sportsD . donated large amounts of money to the country70. "'Trick or Treat" is a phase that children often use when they celebrateA. New Year's DayB. Veteran's DayC. HalloweenD. Christmas71 . The Easter egg and the hare, two of the symbols most frequently associatedEaster, are considered to representA. vigor and bravery B . fertility and new lifeC. originality and speedD. happiness and fun72.Which of the following books is not written by Mark Twain, whose real name is Samuel Langhorne Clemens?A. The Adventures of Tom SawyerB. The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnC. Life on the MississippiD. Leaves of Grass73. Which of the following books is written by Washington Irving?A. NatureB. The Scarlet LetterC. The Sketch BookD. Farewell to Arms74. The world-famous Harvard University is inA. MassachusettsB. New YorkC. WashingtonD. C. D. Maine75. Which of the following statements about American education is wrong?A. Elementary and secondary education in America is free and compulsoryB. Private schools are financially supported by religious or nonreligious private organizations orindividualsC. There are more public colleges and universities than the private onesD. Credits taken at community colleges are normally applicable to requirement for a four-yearbachelor's degree76. is a symbol of American theatre and world-class entertainment.A. BroadwayB. Wall StreetC. The Fifth AvenueD. Times Square77. is not a tourist attraction in the United States.A. Yellowstone National ParkB. Grand CanyonC. St. Patrick's CathedralD. Stonehenge78. was an actor before he became the President.A. Ronald ReaganB. Abraham LincolnC. Herbert HooverD. Jimmy Carter79. New Englanders were originally known as , which come to stand for all Americans.A. HippiesB. YankeesC. Uncle SamD. Brother Jonathan80. On the 30th of April, 1789, George Washington took the oath of office inwhich housed the government then.A. New YorkB. Washington D.C.C. PhiladelphiaD. Boston81. Which of the following people was not an American President?A. John HancockB. John AdamsC. John Q. AdamsD. Jimmy Carter82 . Henry Ford was the first than toA. design a planeB. fly an aeroplaneC. mass-produce carsD. design and make a car83. "That government of the people, by the people, for the people, . . . " werewords byA. Thomas JeffersonB. Abraham LincolnC. Andrew Johnson D .Theodore Roosevelt84. State is in the North-West of the United States.A. MissouriB. MarylandC. New YorkD. Washington85. The famous Silicon Valley is in the state ofA. TexasB. IdahoC. IllinoisD. California.86. Of the five Great Lakes, is the only lake that lies entirely in the US.A. Lake ErieB. Lake HuronC. Lake MichiganD. Lake Superior87. In the United States, the largest groups of native Americans live on___A. the Great PlainsB. the Pacific coastC. the Colorado PlateauD. the Appalachian Mountains88. The symbol for the Democratic Party in the United States isA. the bullB.the bearC. the donkeyD. the elephant89. is often used to refer to the US Department of Defense.A. Capitol HillB. The PentagonC .The White House D.The Empire State Building90. The American government is divided into three branches with each having its ownpowers. This is calledA. absolute monarchyB. balance of powersC. checks and balancesD. separation of government91. President George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, is a MemberOfA. Whig PartyB. the Democratic PartyC. Federalist PartyD. the Republican Party92. In the United States, NASA is the acronym forA. National Aeronautics & Space Adrnini-trationB. National Autograss Sports AssociationC. Nice And Safe AttitudeD. National Association of Students of Architecture93. When Neil Armstrong, one of the three crew, first landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, he said, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap formankind. "A. Apollo 11B. Apollo 12C. Apollo 15D. Apollo 1794. The inventor of lightning rod isA. Benjamin FranklinB. Thomas JeffersonC. Albert EinsteinD. Thomas Edison95. , the tallest building in North America was built iru 1974 in Chicago.A. Sears TowerB. Empire State BuildingC. John Hancock CenterD. Aon Center96. The most popular spectator sports in the United States isA. rugbyB. cricketC. footballD. American football97. Why is the United States called "a nation on the wheels"?A. Because Americans love making carsB. Because Americans depend much on cars in their daily lifeC. Because Americans constantly move from city to city in their carsD. Because the car industry has earned the United States its reputation98. music is a native American music and its origins lie in the folk songs of the English, Scottish, and Irish.A. JazzB. Hip PopC. Rock and RollD. Country and Western99. Up to now, is the country' s leading state in oil and natural gas deposits .A. TexasB. FloridaC. Rhode IslandD. North Dakota100. Which of the following corporations is not an automobile giant in AmericaA. FordB. ChryslerC. General MotorsD. International Business Machines练习题答案及题解1.A2.A3.C4. D5.A6.D7.B8.C9.D10. A11.A12 B 13. A14B 15. A 16. D 17. C 18. C 19.A 20. A21.D 22. B23. B24. A25. B 26. C 27. D 28. A 29D30. C31.C 32.A 33. D 34 A 35. A 36. A 37.B 38. B39. A 40. C41.A 42. B 43. D 44. B 45. A 46. C 47. B 48. D 50. C51. C 53. B 54. C 55. A 56. C 57. D 58. C 59. D60. D61.D.62. C 63. D64. D 65. A 66. B 67. D 68. C 69. A 70. C71.B 72. D 73. C 74. A 75.C 76. A 77. D 78. A 79.B80. A81.A 82. C 83.B 84. D 85. D 86. C 87. C 88. C 89. B90. C91.D 92.A 93. A 94. A 95.A 96. D 97. B 98. D 99. A100. D 。

英语国家概况-美国部分【清晰完整版】

英语国家概况-美国部分【清晰完整版】

Chapter 13 geography 地理位置I. Location and size1. The full name of the United States is the United States of America. The continental United States lies in central North America with Canada to its north, Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico to its south, the Atlantic Ocean to its east and the Pacific Ocean to its west.Alaska and Hawaii are the two newest states in America. Alaska borders on northwestern Canada and Hawaii lies in the central Pacific.阿拉斯加和夏威夷是最近加入美国的两个新州。

阿拉斯加在加拿大的西北部,夏威夷位邻中太平洋。

2. The U.S has a land area of 9.3 million square kilometers. It is the fourth largest country in the world in size after Russia, Canada and China.就面积而言,美国是世界第四大国,就人口而言,美国是世界是第三大国。

3. Of all states of American, Alaska is the largest in area and Rhode Island the smallest. But on the mainland Texas is the largest sate of the country.所有州中,阿拉斯加是面积最大的州,罗得岛最小,在美国大陆,最大的州是得克萨斯州。

英美国家概况(美国部分)Unit 17 Life, Work, and Social Welfare[精]

英美国家概况(美国部分)Unit 17 Life, Work, and Social Welfare[精]

2.Work hard and retire with dignity. Work hard and retire with dignity.
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Colonial Period Early National Period The Civil War and After The Progressive Era World War, Prosperity, and Depression
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英美概况第二版

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美国教育改革
美国教育改革关注提高教育质量、缩小教育差距、促进教育公平等议题,
同时推动STEM教育和职业教育的发展。
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发展趋势
英美两国都在积极探索教育创新,注重培养学生的创新能力和实践能力,
以适应快速变化的社会需求。同时,两国都在加强国际交流与合作,推
动教育的国际化发展。
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英美文学与艺术概览
国际贸易,对外投 资,吸引外资
教育体系
高等教育,职业教 育,中小学教育
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美国概况
美国历史与文化
美国的起源与历史发展
美国的文学、艺术与音乐
从13个殖民地的建立到独立战争,再 到西进运动、南北战争等关键历史节 点。
如马克·吐温、海明威等文学巨匠,以 及好莱坞电影、百老汇音乐剧等艺术 成就。
美国的多元文化
美国经济与社会发展
美国的经济发展历程
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从工业革命到现代经济体系的建立,包括农业、制造业、服务
业等产业的发展。
美国的社会福利制度
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如社会保障、医疗保险、失业保险等制度的建立和实施情况。
美国的教育与科技
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包括高等教育、科研创新等方面的成就和挑战,以及硅谷等科
技中心的崛起。
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英美教育制度比较
教育理念与特点比较
英国概况
英国历史与文化
中世纪英国
文艺复兴时期
盎格鲁-撒克逊人的入侵, 诺曼征服,中世纪的封
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伊丽莎白时代,莎士比 亚的戏剧,英国文艺复
兴的成就
工业革命
纺织机的发明,蒸汽机 的应用,工业革命的影

《英美概况》中文版完整版 (2)

《英美概况》中文版完整版 (2)

英美概况一、引言英美是世界上最具影响力的两个国家之一。

它们在政治、经济、文化等方面都具有重要地位,对全球事务产生着巨大影响。

本文将介绍英美的概况,包括其地理、历史、政治体制、经济特征、文化传统等方面的内容。

二、地理特征英美地理上位于北美洲和欧洲西北部。

英国是由大不列颠岛、北爱尔兰和其他岛屿组成的岛国,而美国则横跨北美洲的中北部,拥有广袤的土地和多样的地貌。

两国均享有得天独厚的地理优势,拥有丰富的自然资源。

英国气候温和多雨,其著名的乡村风光和城市景观吸引了众多游客。

美国的气候多样,从亚热带到温带再到寒带都有覆盖,其自然景观包括大峡谷、黄石国家公园等世界级的自然奇观。

三、历史沿革英美的历史源远流长。

英国自古以来就是一个重要的国家,曾经统治过英帝国,将其文化和制度传播到全球各地。

美国则在17世纪开始建立,经过独立战争后成为一个独立自主的国家。

英国和美国在历史上有着密切的联系。

美国的政治制度和法律体系受到了英国的影响,英文也成为美国的官方语言之一。

两国之间的经济合作也非常紧密,互为重要的贸易伙伴。

四、政治体制英国是一个君主立宪制国家,现在的国家元首是女王伊丽莎白二世。

英国的政治制度相对稳定,民主成熟,议会制度是其核心。

议会分为两院,下议院成员由选举产生,上议院则由继承、任命和制度推举产生。

美国是一个联邦制共和国,政府采取三权分立的制度。

总统是国家元首和政府首脑,由选举产生。

国会由参议院和众议院构成,代表着各州和人民的利益。

美国政治体制注重权力平衡和制衡,保障了国家的稳定和民主。

五、经济特征英美在经济上都属于高收入国家,拥有发达的市场经济。

英国是全球最重要的金融中心之一,伦敦市是世界金融的核心。

英国的经济以金融、保险、制造业和创新科技为支柱。

美国是全球最大的经济体,拥有强大的经济实力和产业基础。

其经济结构多样化,包括工业、农业、服务业等多个领域。

美国的创新和科技水平世界领先,许多科技巨头诞生于美国。

六、文化传统英美文化有着广泛的影响力。

《英美概况教案》PPT课件

《英美概况教案》PPT课件

《英美概况教案》PPT课件目录•英美国家概述•英国概况•美国概况•英美教育体制比较•英美旅游资源推荐•总结回顾与拓展延伸PART01英美国家概述地理位置与自然环境地理位置英国位于欧洲大陆西北面,被北海、英吉利海峡、凯尔特海、爱尔兰海和大西洋包围;美国位于北美洲中部,北与加拿大接壤,南靠墨西哥湾,西临太平洋,东濒大西洋。

自然环境英国地形以平原为主,气候温和多雨,四季分明;美国地形复杂多样,气候类型丰富,包括温带大陆性气候、温带海洋性气候、地中海气候等。

历史发展与文化传承历史发展英国历史悠久,经历了罗马入侵、中世纪封建制度、文艺复兴、工业革命等重要时期;美国历史相对较短,但发展迅速,经历了独立战争、西进运动、南北战争、两次世界大战等关键事件。

文化传承英国文化以绅士文化、下午茶文化、皇家文化等为代表,具有深厚的文化底蕴;美国文化以自由、民主、创新为核心,融合了世界多元文化。

政治制度及特点政治制度英国实行君主立宪制,国家元首为女王,政府首脑为首相;美国实行总统共和制,国家元首和政府首脑均为总统。

政治特点英国政治稳定,政府更迭较少,政策制定和执行相对缓慢;美国政治竞争激烈,政府更迭频繁,政策制定和执行迅速。

经济实力与产业结构经济实力英国和美国均为世界经济强国,拥有庞大的经济总量和强大的国际竞争力。

产业结构英国经济以服务业为主导,制造业和金融业也较为发达;美国经济以服务业和高科技产业为主导,制造业和农业也占据重要地位。

PART02英国概况公元前55年与54年,罗马将军朱利叶斯·凯撒两次率军入侵不列颠,虽未成功,但对不列颠产生了深远影响。

罗马入侵与不列颠的崛起5-6世纪,盎格鲁-撒克逊人从欧洲大陆迁徙至不列颠,逐渐形成了英格兰的雏形。

盎格鲁-撒克逊人的迁徙与定居1066年,诺曼底的威廉公爵征服英格兰,建立了诺曼王朝,并引入了欧洲大陆的封建制度。

诺曼征服与封建制度的建立1688年,英国爆发光荣革命,推翻了斯图亚特王朝的专制统治,确立了君主立宪制。

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Today, about 82 percent of Americans speak English as their primary tongue. Nearly 11 percent of the population, however, speaks Spanish as their first language, and that percentage is growing rapidly. About 4 percent of all Americans speak some other European tongue, and a small number, about 3 percent, speak an Asian, Pacific Island, Native American, or another language.
Ⅰ The Diverse Life
❖ Ethnicity
▪ Culturally diverse ▪ Biological inheritance ▪ Immigrants
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Language
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1. Opportunity and Pay
The opportunity to work and pay your own way.
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abortion, divorce, and child custody
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Ⅱ Work
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Opportunity and Pay
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Hardworking and Retirement
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Mobility
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1. Against Illness or Poverty
❖ Government Help with Security against Illness or Poverty ▪ Ensuring health to pursue opportunity. ▪ Helping the poor, when all else fails.
❖Many early immigrants came to the New World to escape religious persecution.
❖This open- mindedness toward different faiths is evident in the tremendous diversity of faiths—nearly 3 000 organized religions!
2.Work hard and retire with dignity. ❖Work hard and retire with dignity.
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3. Mobility and Its Consequences ❖Mobility and Its Consequences
Family Life
❖ a typical or single traditional family form ❖ a variety of family organizations ❖ a marriage rate of 8.4 per 1 000 people ❖ delaying marriage ❖ having fewer children than ever ❖ new attitudes on sexual expression, birth control,
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The United States of America
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Contents Ⅰ Life Ⅱ Work Ⅲ Social Welfare
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A Land of Many Faiths
❖Perhaps more than any other people, Americans have a long history of religious tolerance.
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III Social Welfare 1 Against Illness and Poverty 2 Before the Social Security Act 3 Since the Social Security Act 4 Social Security
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2. Before the Social Security Act
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