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1、英语国家概况复习TheRepublicofIrelandGeographyandHistory本章概论：1.爱尔兰共和国的地理特征---theEmeraldIsle---TheCentralLowland---bogs---theShannonRiver2.爱尔兰共和国的气候---mild,moistandchangeable---excessiverainfall3.爱尔兰共和国的人口和宗教---theGreatFamine---oneofthemostCatholiccountriesofEurope4.爱尔兰共和国历史---Thea

2、rrivalofSt.PatrickinAD4325.爱尔兰共和国的外交政策---neutralityandnonalignment1.简答题：WhyIrelandisalsocalledtheEmeraldIsle?-----IrelandisalsocalledtheEmeraldIslebecauseofitsrichgreencountryside.爱尔兰也因其乡村绿荫葱葱而被称为绿宝石岛第一部分：GeographicalFeatures1.识记要点：WhyIrelandhasbeengeographicallycomparedt

3、oabasin？-----Irelandhasbeencomparedtoabasininwhichalimestoneplateauisrimmedbycoastalhighlands.2.识记要点：Thecentralplainareaischaracterizedbymanylakes,bogs(wetareas)andlowridges.Varietyisthemainfeatureofthelowlands.TheCentralLowlandistheheartofIreland.3.简答题：Whatisthelargestri

4、verinIreland?Whyisitveryimportant?-----ThelargestriverinIrelandistheShannonRiver.ItisveryimportantbecauseitprovideselectricpowerformuchoftheRepublic.4.简答题：BogsremainthemostsignificantfeatureofIrishlandscape.第二部分：ClimateandWeather1.简答题：WhatarethecharacteristicsofIreland’sc

5、limate?-----TheweatherofIrelandisdescribedas“mild,moistandchangeable.”2.识记要点：Irelandsuffersfromexcessiveratherthandeficientrainfall.3.识记：TheCentralLowlandistheareaofthelightestrainfallinIreland,withtwoareasthatreceivelessthan762mmperannum.4.识记要点：TheclimateoftheNortheastis

6、coolerthroughouttheyearthanintherestofthecountry.第三部分：PopulationandReligion1.简答题：Theyear1845,whentheGreatFaminebegan,markstheendofoneeraandthebeginningofanotherinthesocialhistoryofIreland.2.识记要点：TherearetwoofficiallanguagesinIreland.TheyareIrish(orGaelic)andEnglish.Irelan

7、disoneofthemostCatholiccountriesofEurope.Today93%oftheIrishpopulationareRomanCatholics.TheAnglicanChurchofIrelandisthelargestnon-Catholicdenomination.第四部分：HistoricalBackground1.简答题：ThearrivalofSt.PatrickinAD432wasperhapsthemostimportanteventinIrishhistoryandtransformedthe

8、islandintoacentreoflearningandChristianculture.2.选择题：HenryVIIIwasthefirstkingtobringallIrelandun