英国概况英语专业教研室黄丽茹.ppt

英国概况 英语专业教研室黄丽茹 英国地图 返回主页 Lesson 1 Geography: the 1 the Land 1.Names the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Great Britain England 2 Location and size2 Location and size ( (ImportanceImportance ) ) once one of the oldest and strongest colonial once one of the oldest and strongest colonial powerspowers many great authors and thinkersmany great authors and thinkers many inventionsmany inventions important in international affairsimportant in international affairs 3 Landforms Ben Nevis 尼维斯峰，the highest peak the Pennis 奔宁山脉in the middle- “the backbone of England”(英格兰脊背), Snowdon (1085 m,斯诺登，the highest peak in Wales， the second highest peak in Britain) 4 Rivers and lakes the Severn River -the longest river tobacco the Thames Riverthe second longest river the Lough Neagh- the largest fresh water lake in Britain the Lake District 5 the coast 11450km coastline 6 climate temperate, maritime climate 3 features- (1) mild and foggy (2) more rainy days, fewer sunny days (3 changeable 7 natural resources coal and petroleum. Extra Information 1. the national anthem-God Save the Queen God save our gracious Queen Long live our noble Queen God save the Queen Send her victorious Happy and glorious Long to reign over us God save the Queen. Thy choicest gifts in store On her be pleased to pour Long may she reign May she defend our laws And give us ever cause To sing with heart and voice God save the Queen 汉译 上帝保佑女王，祝她万寿无疆，神佑女王。常胜 利，沐荣光；孚民望，心欢畅；治国家，王运长 ；神佑女王！ 扬神威，张天网，保王室，歼敌人，一鼓涤荡。 破阴谋，灭奸党，把乱萌一扫光；让我们齐仰望 ，神佑女王！ 愿上帝恩泽长，选精品，倾宝囊，万岁女王！愿 她保护法律，使民心齐归向，一致衷心歌唱，神 佑女王！ 2 the national flag 3 Four parts England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland London Edinburg Cardiff Belfast EnglishScottish/Scot Welsh I rish English Gaelic Welsh Celtic land; Fishing Energy Mining Secondary industry Strong in pharmaceuticalGlaxo-Wellcome ChemicalsICI Aerospace3rd in size Electronics4th largest Steel4th Tertiary industry 65%of national wealth, 70% of labor force 10% of world export of services Retailing Tourism Insurance Advertising FinanceLondon, the Bank of England , the Big Four Lesson 4 Parliament an