《英国国家概况》PPT课件.ppt

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,邵慧 法学院 061101086,Three terms,British Isles Britain Great Britain,To large islands several small ones,The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,England, Wales Scotland,The map of the UK,Geographical Features,north and west: highlands east and southeast: lowlands,National flag of UK- the Union Jack,National Emblem,The national flower of England is the rose,The national flower of Scotland is the thistle,The national flower of Wales is the daffodil,The national flower of Northern Ireland is the shamrock,英格兰，苏格兰和爱尔兰旗帜,England,England,A flatland country, also called Lowland zone Lake district Highly urbanized -80% of population living in cities -only 2% working in agriculture Physically largest with largest population Dominance in: size/ culture/ economy -take England for UK,Lake District,a scenic spotting North West England A popular holiday destination being famous for its lakes and its mountains its associations with the early 19th century poetry and writings of William Wordsworth and other poets.,Scotland,Scotland,three natural zones: The Highlands in the north the central Lowlands the southern Uplands Ben Nevis: the highest mountain in the UK A mountainous country A country of castles,The film: Brave Heart,The highlands in Scotland： sparsely populated, with many mountain ranges dominating the region, and including the highest mountain in the British Isles, Ben Nevis,Wales,Northern Ireland,Giants causeway (巨人之路),The 8th Natural Wonder of the World (suburb of Belfast)， Sixty million years ago,Major cities,London Liverpool Cardiff Belfast,London,The London Eye,Big Ben,Tower Bridge,Westminster Abbey,Trafalgar square,Waterloo Bridge,The new city of Edinburgh,Liverpool,The second largest port of England A metropolitan city,Cardiff,The capital city of Wales A port,Belfast,The capital of Northern Ireland An induditrial seaport,Belfast city hall,the wheel of Belfast,Ben Nevis: the highest mountain in the UK,The longest river in England: River Severn （220 miles，354 km),An import