牛津大学的介绍.ppt

1、University of Oxford,牛津大学,School Motto！,Dominus illuminatio mea！,意思是“上主是我的亮光” （The lord is my light. 上帝乃知识之神） 出自圣经中的诗篇地二十七篇,The history of Oxford,The sign,Oxford is the oldest English-speaking university in the world，it lays claim to eight centuries Of continuous existence. And the Oxford relate to

2、the cow.,The history of the school,There is no clear date of foundation, but teaching existed at Oxford in some form in 1096 and developed rapidly from 1167, when Henry II banned English students from attending the University of Paris. The returning scholars flocked to the nascent institutions in Ox

3、ford, which came together to elect their first Chancellor in 1201.,After disputes between students and Oxford townsfolk in 1209, some academics fled north-east to Cambridge, where they established what became the University of Cambridge,and the rioting hastened the establishment of primitive halls o

4、f residence. These were succeeded by the first of Oxfords colleges, which began as medieval halls of residence or endowed houses under the supervision of a Master. University, Balliol and Merton Colleges, which were established between 1249 and 1264, are the oldest.,Oxford lies obout 57 miles north-

5、werst of London. A medium-sized city with a total poulation of some 140000 people , including over 30000 students.,There are 104 libraries. The Bodleian Library the main research library of the University of Oxford, is one of the oldestlibraries in Europe.And in Britain is second in side only to the

6、 British library.,The Bodleian Library-博德利图书馆,Library,Library,Library,Library,The Dinner Hall,Bridge of Sighs,The Bridge of Sighs, looking towards Catte Street, with the Sheldonian Theatre in the background.,Church of great st Marys圣玛利教堂,The oldest part of the building is also the most striking: the

7、 tower. It stands in an usual position on the south side of the church because there was no room for it on the west side. Originally built in 1280, the tower was decorated with spires and pinnacles in 1315-25 and is considered the best example of Decorated Gothic architecture in Oxford.,The Colleges

8、 and Permanent Private Halls Thirty-eight Colleges, though independent and self-governing, form a core element of the University, to which they are related in a federal system, not unlike the United States. There are also six Permanent Private Halls, which were founded by different Christian denomin

9、ations, and still retain their religious character today. Thirty colleges and all six halls admit students for both undergraduate and graduate degrees.Six other colleges are for graduates only. In addition, All Souls College has Fellows only and Kellogg College supports the lifelong learning work of

10、 the University for adult, part-time, and professional development students.,万灵学院（All Souls College） 贝利奥尔学院（Balliol College） 布雷齐诺斯学院(Brasenose College) 基督教堂学院(Christ Church) 基督圣体学院(Corpus Christi College) 艾克塞特学院(Exeter College) 格林学院(Green College) 哈里斯曼彻斯特学院(Harris Manchester College) 赫特福德学院(Hertford

11、 College) 耶稣学院(Jesus College) 基布尔学院 (Keble College) 凯洛格学院(Kellogg College) 玛格莉特夫人学堂（Lady Margaret Hall） 李纳克尔学院 (Linacre College) 林肯学院 (Lincoln College),莫德林学院(Magdalen College) 曼斯菲尔德学院(Mansfield College) 墨顿学院(Merton College) 新学院(New College) 纳菲尔德学院(Nuffield College) 奥里尔学院(Oriel College) 彭布洛克学院(Pembro

12、ke College) 王后学院(The Queens College) 拉斯金学院(The Ruskin College) 圣安学院(St Annes College) 圣安东尼学院(St Antonys College) 圣十字学院(St Cross College) 圣凯瑟琳学院(St Catherines College) 圣艾德蒙学堂(St Edmund Hall),圣希尔达学院(St Hildas College) 圣休学院(St Hughs College) 圣约翰学院(St Johns College) 圣彼得学院(St Peters College) 萨默维尔学院(Somerville College) 坦普顿学院(Templeton College) 三一学院(Trinity College) 大学学院(University College) 瓦德汉学院(Wadham College) 沃弗森学院(Wolfson College) 伍斯特学院(Worcester Co