大三上学期英美概况BritishPoliticsclassandra.ppt

GuidetoEnglish-SpeakingCountries,英语国家概况,英语国家概况,TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland,Chapter3GovernmentandtheCommonwealth,TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland,英语国家概况,PoliticalParties,Constitution,Government,Election,TheCommonwealth,CONTENT,BooksRecommended-moves,ForrestGump阿甘正传SleeplessinSeattle西雅图不眠夜MyFairLady窈窕淑女SuaSha华沙Bornonthe4thofJuly生于7月4日AWalktoRemember初恋的回忆TheNotebook金色笔记SisterAct修女也疯狂PhantomoftheOpera歌剧魅影SavingFaceTheJoyLuckCub喜福会WhataGirlWants水情作女孩ItsaWonderfulLife生命真理Crash撞车AnimalAreBeautifulPeopleWhenHarryMetSallyBraveHeart勇敢的心,novels,PrideandPrejudice(1983)byJaneAustin(British)JudetheObscurebyThomasHardy(British)JaneEyreGoodEarth(1913)byPearlS.Buck(America,PulizerPrizefortheNovel;NobelPrizeinliterature)TheThomBirdsTheGreatGatsbyTheJoyLuckClubbyAmyTan,Non-fiction,TheMostBeautifulProsesintheworld(双语)ChickenSoupfortheSoulSeriesBorntoWinThreeDaystoSeecurrentgovernmentisverypopular)WhatisEligibilityfortheelectionasanMP?,Election,heldeveryfiveyearsinthe646constituenciescandidatewhowinsineachconstituencybecomesaMemberofParliamentThepartywhichholdsthemajorityof“seats”inParliamentformsthegovernment,withitspartyleaderbecomingthePrimeMinister.,Generalelection,GeneralelectionfortheMPsareheldatleastonceevery5years.Duringthistime,politicalpartieswillputforwardtheirpolicies.EachconstituencywillelectonepersonwhowillbecometheirMP.TheleaderoftheParty(LaborEmma爱玛ThomasHardy:JadetheObscure“bluecolor”and“whitecolor”Kindsofclass-divisions:upper-class;middle-class;upper-middleclass;workingclass,lowermiddle-classHowdopeopleclassifiedthem?WhatisdifferenceabouttheBritishclass-systemandtheAmericanorChinesesocialstructure.,BritishClass,Duck,Marquise,EarlorCount,Viscount,Duchess,Countess,Viscountess,BaronorLord,Marquis,baroness,Civilian,Baronet,Aristocracy,CLASS,Duck,Duchess,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,Marquise,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,EarlorCount,Marquise,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,Countess,EarlorCount,Marquise,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,Viscount,Countess,EarlorCount,Marquise,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,Viscountess,Viscount,Countess,EarlorCount,Marquise,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,BaronorLord,Viscountess,Viscount,Countess,EarlorCount,Marquise,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,baroness,BaronorLord,Viscountess,Viscount,Countess,EarlorCount,Marquise,Marquis,Duck,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,Marquis,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,Marquise,Marquis,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,Countess,Marquise,Marquis,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,Viscountess,Countess,Marquise,Marquis,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,Viscount,Viscountess,Countess,Marquise,Marquis,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,BaronorLord,Viscount,Viscountess,Countess,Marquise,Marquis,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,baroness,BaronorLord,Viscount,Viscountess,Countess,Marquise,Marquis,Duchess,EarlorCount,Duck,Knight,11th,Baron,Duck,14th,century,Count,13th,15th,DevelopmentofPeerage,伯，男，公，子，侯这是依次出现的顺序,Marquis,Viscount,developingrapidly,Discussion,JeremyJohnsonhasbeenabuildinglabourer.Sinceheleftuniversityafterobtainingadegreeinelectronics.Thiswastheonlyjobhecouldgetatthetimebutnowheenjoysthephysicalworkandhehasdecidedtocontinueinthebuildingindustry.Hesaysheismiddleclass.Whichclasswouldyousayhewasin-themiddleclassortheworkingclass?Why?,Thereisnodefiniteanswertothequestion.Thereisasubjectiveperspective(whatclassattachmenttheindividualfeels)andanobjectiveperspective(whichclasstheindividualisallocatedtobystatisticians).ClassisanindefiniteconceptinBritain.,Race,WhichisthelargestethnicgroupintheUK?WhyaretheresomanydifferentethnicgroupsinBritain?Whataresomeofthepositiveandnegativeeffectsofnon-whiteimmigrantsinBritishsocietyaccordingtotheauthor?,TheEnglishPerhapsthelargestnumberhavecometoBritainfromtheCommonwealth.OthershavecometoBritaintoescapereligiousandpoliticalpersecution.TherearestillotherswhocometoBritaininsearchofbettereconomicopportunities.,Positive:increasesthevarietyandinterestwithinEnglishcultureavariedcuisine;newformsofpopularmusic;differencereligiousbeliefs/contributetosociety.Negative:dependsontheattitudeofsomeoftheirwhiteneighbourviewthenewcomersasathreattotheirwayofliving/troubleintheprocessofassimilatingtheimmigrants.economicallypoorerthanthewhitepopulation;under-representationinpoliticsandtreatedunfairly;threatenedbysomeracistgroups,TheCommonwealth,5.1TheOriginoftheCommonwealth,5.2CharacteristicsandFunctions,5.3MembersoftheCommonwealth,5.4OrganizationsoftheCommonwealth,5.5CommonwealthDay,5.1OriginoftheCommonwealth,TheCommonwealthofNationsisthesuccessoroftheBritishEmpire.In1949,“British”wasdroppedfromthetitleof“Commonwealth”.In1949,theLondonDeclarationacceptedandrecognizedIndiascontinuedmembershipasarepublic.From1960onwards,newmembersjoinedtheCommonwealth.,5.1OriginoftheCommonwealth,avoluntaryassociationofindependentsovereignstatestoadvocate(提倡)democracy,humanrights,andtopromoteeconomiccooperationandgrowthofitsmembers,5.2CharacteristicsandFunctions,anorganizationcomposedof53statesin2005apopulationofapproximately1.8billionpeople,some30percentoftheworldstotalpopulation,5.3MembersoftheCommonwealth,TheheadquartersarealllocatedinLondon.CommonwealthHeadsofGovernmentMeeting(CHOGM)CommonwealthMinistersMeetingheldannuallyTheCommonwealthSecretariatTheCommonwealthFo