英语国家概况课后答案

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1、英语国家概况》英国部分课后问题答案（1-2章）　　Chapter1landandpeople　　1.whatarethedifferencesbetweenBritainandtheBritishIsles，GreatBritain，England，theUnitedKingdomandtheBritishCommonwealth？TheBritishIsles，GreantBritinaandEnglandaregeographicalnames，notheofficialnamesofthecountry，whilet

2、heofficialnameistheUnitedKingdom，butthefullnameistheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.TheBritishCommonwealthisafreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritian.　　2.DescribethegeographicalpositionofBritian？　　Britainisanislandcountry.It

3、liesinthenorthAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.ItisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebytheEnglishchannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.　　3.WhereaboutsinGreatBritainaremostlyhighlandandlowland？　　ThenorthandwestofBritainaremainlyhighland，whilethesouthandsouth-east

4、aremostlylowlands.　　4.DoesBritainhaveafavourableclimate？why？Yes，ithasafavourableclimate，becauseithasamaritimetypeofclimate——wintersaremild，nottoocoldandsummersarecool，nottoohot.Ithasasteadyreliablerainfallthroughoutthewholeyear.Ithasasmallrangeoftemperature，too.　　

5、5.whatarethefactorswhichinfluencetheclimateinBritain？WhichpartofBritainhasthemostrainfallandwhichpartisthedriest？ThefactorswhichinfluencetheclimateinBritainarethefollowingthree：1）Thesurroundingwatersbalancetheseasonaldifferences；2）theprevailingsouth-westwindsbring

6、warmandwetairinwinterandkeepthetemperaturesmoderate；3）theNorthAtlanticDrift，awarmcurrent，passesthewesterncoastoftheBritishIslesandwarmsthem.　　Thenorthwesternparthasthemostrainfall，whilethesouth-easterncorneristhedriest.　　6.DescribethedistributionofBritain‘spopulat

7、ion.　　Britainhasapopulationof57million.Itisdenselypopulated，withanaverageof237peoplepersquarekilometre.Itisalsoveryunevenlydistributed，with90%ofthepopulationinurbanareas，10%inruralareas.Geographically，mostBritishpeopleliveinEngland.Ofthetotalof57millionpeople，47mi

8、llionliveinEngland，14millionliveinLondonandSoutheasternEngland.　　7.WhatarethethreenaturalzonesinScotland？ThethreenaturalzonesinScotlandare：theHighlandsi