英美概况第二册 .ppt

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1、Unit2PoliticalSystem,EducationandEconomyGovernmentⅠConstitution1、nowrittenconstitution2、TheConstitutionAct19863、head:QueenElizabethⅡrepresentedbyGovernor-General4、singlechamber:theHouseofRepresentativesParliament1、Importantfunctionincludepassinglaws,supervisinggovernment’sadministrationandrec

2、eivingpetitionsfromcitizenswithgrievances2、122MPs:7oftheseairMaoriMPs议会大厦(ParliamentBuildings)位于惠灵顿市中心是目前南半球最大的木造建筑，意大利风格的设计，是惠灵顿的象征由于独特的外观而被称为蜂巢建筑。蜂巢一词因此成为新西兰议会的代名词。PartiesTwomainparties:NationalPartyLabourPartyOpposition:analyse,debateandmayopposelegislationintroducedbythegovermentMMPR(Mixe

3、dMemberProportionalRepresentation)1、UnderMMPR,eachvoterhastwovotes,thefirstforacandidateintheirelectorate,thesecondforapoliticalparty2、MMPRoffersanopportunityforarangeofpartiestogainseatsbyachievingatleast5%ofpartyvotetheCabinetThePrimeMinisterchoosesupto20MPstoformtheCabinetMinisters’respons

4、ibilitiesarecalled“portfolios”黄徐毓芳新西兰首位华人内阁部长因涉嫌使用公款报销其丈夫海外旅行费用而于2010年11月12日宣布主动辞去内阁部长职务。TheOmbudsmanTheOmbudsmanisappointedbyParliamenttoinvestigatepeople’scomplaintsagainstgovernmentdepartmentsandlocalauthorities,andtoensurethatappropriateofficialinformationisfreelyavailabletopublicunderthe

5、OfficialInformationActLocalGovernmentThreelevels:RegionalcouncilTerritorialauthoritiesCommunityboardsEducationAgesof6and16CorrespondencecoursesAnelectedboardoftrusteesgovernseachschoolcrèches:fewweeksbabyKindergartens:two-and-a-halftofour-year-old◆Primaryschoolsfromsixyearsofage,butmostNewZea

6、landchildrenstartedattheageof5Childrenspendabouttwoyearsintheinfantclasses,theythenprogressthroughStandards1to4and,insomeschools,Forms1and2.◆Secondaryschoolageof12—13In2002theNationalCertificateofEducationAchievementreplacedtheSchoolCertificateandUniversityEntrance.ExaminForms5,6and7contribut

7、etothisCertificate.usuallycalledcollegesorhighschools◆theCorrespondenceSchoolThelargestschoolinNewZealand,theCorrespondenceschool,providesdistanceeducationforstudentsfromearlychildhoodupwards.◆universitiesTherearenineuniversitiesinNewZealand: