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英国概况

谭思蓉

1 Geography 01
- 1.1 Geography Part One
- 1.2 Great Britain Overview
- 1.3 British Flag
- 1.4 PPT of the textbook
- 1.5 Song: God Save the Queen
- 1.6 Song: Blow the Wind Southerly
- 1.7 Movie: Buckingham Palace-1
- 1.8 Test One
2 Geography 02
- 2.1 Geography Part Two-video course by Professor Tan
- 2.2 Song: Auld Lang Syne
- 2.3 Movie: Buckingham Palace-2
3 People and Language
- 3.1 Language
- 3.2 Dialects and Accents of English
- 3.3 Irish
- 3.4 British English vs. American English
- 3.5 People in the UK
- 3.6 PPT of the textbook
- 3.7 Song: Molly Malone
- 3.8 Song: Ye Banks & Braes
- 3.9 Movie: 《四个婚礼一个葬礼》
4 History 01
- 4.1 Early Britain till 1066
- 4.2 Roman Britain
- 4.3 Anglo Saxon Invasions of Britain
- 4.4 The Spread of Christianity
- 4.5 The Vikings and the Normans
- 4.6 Music: Lilibulero
- 4.7 Movie: Henry VIII & Elizabeth I
- 4.8 UK history documentary 1-4
5 History 02
- 5.1 Medieval Britain: 1066-1485
- 5.2 Castles, Manors and Feudalism
- 5.3 The Norman Conquest of England
- 5.4 Song: The Vicar of Bray
- 5.5 Supplementary reading material
- 5.6 Movie: The Young Victoria
- 5.7 UK history documentary 5-8
6 History 03
- 6.1 Transition to the Modern Age 1485-1714
- 6.2 Henry VIII and the Church
- 6.3 Glorious Revolution and Bill of Rights
- 6.4 Song: Rule Britannia!
- 6.5 Movie: The King's Speech
- 6.6 UK history documentary 9-12
7 History 04
- 7.1 The Age of Empire and the 20th century
- 7.2 British Empire
- 7.3 Queen Victoria
- 7.4 Britain in the 20th century
- 7.5 Movie: Elizabeth II
- 7.6 UK history documentary 13-15
8 Government and Politics
- 8.1 Learning Objectives
- 8.2 UK Government
- 8.3 House of Commons Chamber
- 8.4 An Introduction to Parliament
- 8.5 Song: Land of Hope and Glory
- 8.6 Music: British Grenadiers March
- 8.7 Movie: The Iron Lady
- 8.8 Exercises
9 Economy
- 9.1 Learning Objectives
- 9.2 Supplementary reading material
- 9.3 Video course by Professor Tan
- 9.4 Keynes' General Theory
- 9.5 Britain's Labor government ushers in socialism
- 9.6 Britain's mixed economy flounders
- 9.7 Thatcher takes the helm
- 9.8 Video: TED speech on Brexit
- 9.9 Song: Yesterday
- 9.10 Exercises
10 Social services
- 10.1 Learning Objectives
- 10.2 Supplementary reading material
- 10.3 Healthcare in the UK
- 10.4 Civil partnerships become legal in UK
- 10.5 Britain's housing crisis on young people
- 10.6 NHS and London Olympic Games
- 10.7 Song: Amazing Grace
11 Religion
- 11.1 Learning Objectives
- 11.2 Supplementary reading material
- 11.3 Islam rapidly grows as Christianity declines in UK
- 11.4 Religion in England and Wales
- 11.5 Song: Guide Me O Thou Great Redeemer
- 11.6 Exercises
12 Education
- 12.1 Learning Objectives
- 12.2 This is Britain - School
- 12.3 Great Education of Great Britain
- 12.4 British education VS. Chinese education
- 12.5 Song: Eton Boating Song
- 12.6 Exercises
13 British Liberature
- 13.1 Learning Objectives
- 13.2 British Literature-PPT
- 13.3 William Shakespeare
- 13.4 King James Bible
- 13.5 Exercises
14 Foreign Relations
- 14.1 Learning Objectives
- 14.2 Foreign Relations-PPT
- 14.3 Movie: Brexit: The Uncivil War
- 14.4 Exercises
15 Media
- 15.1 Learning Objectives
- 15.2 Brtitish Media-PPT
- 15.3 Media in Britain
- 15.4 Sexism in British media
- 15.5 Music: BBC News Radio Opening Theme
16 British Way of Life
- 16.1 Learning Objectives
- 16.2 Unit PPT
- 16.3 Bonfire Night
- 16.4 St. Patrick's Day
- 16.5 Exercises

Exercises

Unit 9 Exercises

Answer the following questions in your own words.

What are the established churches in the UK? What are their roles in British society?
What are some of the non-Christian church groups in the UK?
What part do the Monarch, the Prime Minister, and the Lord Spiritual, play in the Church of England respectively?
What are the relations between church and state in the UK?
How does the British society become markedly secular in modern times?

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