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1、英语国家概况的复习重点英语国家概况六国比较国英语国家概况-地理、人口、气候篇[UseMoney=8]一、地理位置,面积:英国:TheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIrelandBritainisanislandcountry.Itissuroundedbythesea.ItliesinthenorthAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.ItisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebytheEnglishChannelinthesou
2、thandtheBorthseaintheeast.TheBritaincoversanareaof244,100squarekms.Itruns1,000kmsfromnorthtosouthandextends,atthewidestpart,about500kilometres.美国:theUnitedStatesofAmericaThecontinentalUnitedStatesliesincentralNorthAmericawithCanadatoitsnorth.MexicoandtheGulfofMexicotoits
3、South,theAtlanticOceantoitseastandthePacificOceantoitswest.ThetwoneweststatesAlaskaandHawaiiareseparatedfromthecontinetalUnitedStates.(Joinedin1959)TheU.S.hasalandareaof9.3millionsquarekilometres(the4thlargestcountryintheworld).Itstreches2,575kilometresfromnorthtosouthan
4、d4,500kilometresfromeasttowest.爱尔兰:theRepublicofIreland(Eire)TheRepublicofIrelandcoversanareaof70,282sq.km.Thecuntry'stotalboundarysi3,603kmlong,ofwhichitslandborderwithNorthernIrelandis434km.ItisboundedonthenortheastbyNorthernIreland,ontheeastandsoutheastbytheIrishSeaan
5、dSt.Geogore'sChannelandonthenorthandwestbytheAtlanticOcean.加拿大:CanadaCanadaistheworld'ssecondlargestcountryafterRussia.Ithasalandareaofabout10millionsq.km.ItcoversabouttwofifthsofNorthAmericancomtinent.NorthtoSouth(3,200kilometres),easttowest(6,400kilometres).CanadaandUn
6、itedStatessharea6,378kilometreboundarythathasnotbeenfortifiedforoverahundredyears.CanadaliestothenorthoftheUnitedStates.The45thparallelmarkstheboundarybetweenCanadaandnorhternVermontandNewYorkoftheUnitedStates.澳大利亚:AustraliaAustraliastrechesfrom10southto44southoflatitude
7、and113eastto154eastoflongitude.Australiaistheworld'ssmallestcontinentwithanareaof7.7milionsq.km.ButAustraliaisthesixthlargestcountryintheworld.ItsurroundedbytheTasmanSeaandthePacificOceantotheeast,bytheIndianOceantothewest,bytheCoralSea,theAtlanticSeaandTimorSeatothenort
8、h,andtheSouthernIndianOceanandtheGreatAustralianBighttothesouth.新西兰:NewZealandNewZealandisintheSouthern
