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1、GeneralKnowledgeofEnglishSpeakingCountriesMs.Gao高兰心ExamReviewPeriods1and2:ExamReviewPeriod3:ChristmassongsandmovieElfGreatjobonyourperformances!HotpotatoWhatisan“empire”?“The_____neversetsontheBritishEmpire.”Whatdoesthismean?Atitsbiggest,theBritishemp
2、irewasthelargestempireinhistory.By1922theBritishEmpirecontrolledoverabout458,000,000people,1/5oftheworld'spopulationatthetime.BecauseofthesizeoftheBritishempire,EnglishisspokenallovertheworldtodayWhydocountrieswanttohavecolonies?BeforetheBritishEmpire
3、,therewasthe_________empire.BeforetheBritishEmpire,therewastheROMANEMPIREThelegacy(遗产)oftheRomansisextremelyimportant.Romanideas,literature,artandarchitecturehaveinfluencedmanypeoplearoundtheworld.Whoisthis?Whatdidhedo?JuliusCaesar-oneofthemostpowerfu
4、lRomanemperors(皇帝)In55BC,JuliusCaesarledthefirstRomansjourneystoBritain.RomanEmpire25BCThesecondRomanEmperortogotoBritainwas___________ClaudiusAlmost100yearslater,Emperor(皇帝)Claudiustriedtoconquer(征服)Britain,andhewassuccessful.In43ADheorderedaRomanarm
5、yintoBritain.Within35years,theywerealloverEnglandandWalesandstartedmovingintoScotland.BecausetheRomanswereLITERATE(theycouldreadandwrite),Britishhistorystartswiththeirarrival(到来).Game2LineupintwoteamsIwillaskthepersonatthebeginningofthelineaquestionIf
6、thestudentanswerscorrectly,heorshecansitdown.IfastudentsanswersINcorrectly,heorsheshouldgotothebackofhisline.Thewinningteamwasthefirstteamwithnooneleftstandinginline.WhomadeChristianitythemostpopularreligioninBritain?St.AugustinePopeGregoryIsentSt.Aug
7、ustinetoBritaintoconvert(变)theAnglo-SaxonstoChristianity(基督教)in597AD.Within100years,ChristianityhadbecomethemostpopularreligioninBritainWhatisWestminsterAbbey?AchurchAcathedral(大教堂)inLondonWestminsterAbbeyWhohadWestminsterAbbeybuilt?KingEdwardtheConfe
8、ssorbuiltWestminsterAbbey(僧院)in1052.KingEdwardtheConfessorWhatisfeudalism?Feudalismis….Apolitical,socialandeconomicsystemThekingisthemostpowerfulpersoninthissystemEverypersonunderthekingshouldbeloyaltohimThekingneededawaytocontrolhisland.So,he
