英美概况-英国Unit-Two课件.ppt

1、Unit TwoThe PeoplePart One:ReviewvTranslate the following terms:1.英联邦2.低地地区3.联合国安全理事会4.创始国5.八国集团v6.UK 全称v7.英国国旗？v8.国歌？v9.北约v10.拥有人口v11.权力下放、移交v12.宣布独立v13.政治地位v14.具有的特征v15.占面积（动词）Part Two:The People1.What patterns of settlement and immigration has the UK demonstrated in history?vThe British are often

2、 regarded as a“mixed”people,meaning that they are products of waves of invasion and immigration from different ethnic groups in the course of history.(P13,Para1)2.Is it correct to describe contemporary British society as“multi-ethnic”and“multinational”If so,why?vYes.vThe UKs contemporary population

3、is predominantly of English,Welsh,Scottish and Northern Irish stock,who have derived from varied settlement,internal migration and assimilation in history.vAdditionally,the British population is composed of immigrant minorities who have been in Britain over the centuries and have sometimes intermarr

4、ied with other ethnic groups.(P12)3 What are the changing patterns of population distribution in the UK?4.What are the Celtic languages?Are they still living?vP17,最后一段vCeltic languages include Irish,Welsh and Scottish Gaelic.vYes,they are still living.About one-fifth of the total population of Wales

5、,especially in the north and west,are able to speak Welsh.vScottish Caelic is strongest among the inhabitants of the Islands of the Outer Hebrides and Skye.v5.How has the English evolved in history?Why is it said that it is important to the UKs class structure?v1)P16-17v2)P17(para2)6.What are the mi

6、nor languages spoken in the UK?vP18:Lowland Scots and Romany7.How to divide classes in British society?How has social mobility changed the class structure in history?vP 18(P 3,traditionally)8.What are the key elements in“Britishness”that the citizens of the UK share?vGeographyvNational symbolsvPeople,vValues and attitudesvCultural habitsvBehavioursvCitizenshipvLanguage vAnd various notable achievements The Tower of London