英语国家国家概况大题

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1、Chapter1.1．WhatarethefullnameoftheU.K?TheunitedkingdomofgreatBritainandNorthernIreland。2.whydotouristsfromallovertheworldliketogotoScotland?TheyliketoenjoythebeautifulScottishscenery,todrinkScotchwhiskyandtoseeScotsmenwearingkiltsandplayingbagpipes.3.whatIsStand

2、ardEnglish?StandardEnglishisbasedonthespeechoftheupperclassofsoutheasternEngland.It’swidelyusedinmediaandtaughtatschools.It’spreferredbytheeducated,middle-classpeople.IthasdevelopedandhasbeenpromotedasamodelforcorrectBritishEnglish.It’salsothenormcarriedoverseas

3、.Today,StandardEnglishiscodifiedtotheextentthatthegrammarandvocabularyaremuchthesameeverywhereintheworldwhereEnglishistaughtandused.Chapter21WhatarethetowcomponentsoftheBritishParliament?TheyaretheHouseohCommonsandtheHouseofLords.2.WhatweresomeofQueenVictoria’sm

4、ajorachievements?QueenVictoriamadetremendousachievementsinalmosteveryaspect.Shepromotedfurtherindustrialrevolution,thebuildingofrailwaysandthegrowingoftradeandcommerce.Bytheendofherreign,Britainhaddevelopedtoanempireincludingaquarteroftheglobalpopulationandnearl

5、yaquarteroftheworld’slandmass.Chapter31.WhatarethethreefunctionsoftheHouseofCommons?Thethreefunctionsare:todraftlaws.toscrutinize,criticizeandrestraintheactivitiesofthegovernment,andtoinfluencefuturegovernmentpolicy.2.Whyareindependencecandidatesunlikelytowinint

6、hegeneralelection?Becauseeveniftheywereelected,theywouldbepowerlessinParliament.Therefore,itisnotpossibleformanypeopletovotefoeindependentcandidates.3.WhatdoBritishelectoralcampaignsusuallyinvolveduringtheprocessofageneralelection?Theelectoralcampaignsusuallyinv

7、olveadvertisinginnewspaper,door-to-doorcampaigningandleaflets.Themainpartiesaregivenshortperiodoftimeonnationaltelevisiontopresenttheirpoliciestothepublic.Apartfromtheparties’ownpublicity,newspapersandTVprogramsspendsalotoftimediscussingthecampaign,interviewingp

8、oliticians,andpredictingtheresults.Chapter4Economy简答题：1WhatwasthenegativeaspectofThatcher’sreformintheearly1980s?5Itsnegativeaspectwasarapidincreaseinunemployment.in1