英语国家社会文化入门.docx
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英语国家社会文化入门
英语国家社会文化入门
1.ThefullnameoftheUnitedKingdomisthe___and___. 2.TheislandofGreatBritainismadeupofEngland,____and________3.TheUnitedKingdomhasbeenamemberofthe________since1973. 4.Britainisnowa__________societywhichproducesapopulationofwhich1in20areof_________ethnicity. 5.LondonplaysasignificantroleinBritain’seconomicandculturallife.It’snotonlythefinancial_________ofthenation,butalsooneofthemajorinternationalfinancialcentersintheworld.6.Britainisacountrywithahistoryofinvasions.In43ADBritainwasinvadedby___________inthelate8thcenturytheyexperiencedraidsfromScandinaviaandinthe11thcenturytheysufferedinvasionsfrom____________. 7.TheAnglo-SaxonsbegantosettleinBritaininthe__________century.8.Londonculture 9.Charlesthefirst,kingofBritain,wasexecuted,becauseheattempttooverthrow___________intheEnglishRevolution. 10.NametwoScottishcities___________,_______________. 11.ThebattleofBannockburnledbyRoberttheBrucesucceededinwinningthefullindependenceof__________. 12.BoththeScottishandWelshpeopleelecttheirmembersofparliamentstotheLondonParliamentstotheLondonParliamentandeachholds__________and_________seatsrespectively. 13.ThecapitalofScotlandis_________,whichiswell–knownforitsnatural___________. 14.AlthoughWalesisthesmallestofthe3nationsonthemainland,it’sgoodatgetting__________fromabroad,particularlyJapanand_________. 1.TheHomeRuleBillwasfinallypassedin_________.,buttheprocesswasovertakenby _________andwassuspendedforthedurationofthewar, 2.TopursueIrishindependence,themostspectaculareventintheIrishhistorywas________of 1916,inwhichtherebelsoccupiedDublin’s_________andforcedtheBritishtotakeitbackbymilitarymeans. 3.AsProtestantswerethemajorityoftheprovince,theycontrolledthelocal________andused thatpowertosupporttheir_________dominanceinthearea. 4.The__________IRAbelievedthattheyhadmadeenoughprogresssothattheycould concentrateonapoliticalprocess,andruncandidatesfor__________. 5.The__________IRAseparatedfromtheofficials,becausetheyfeltthat___________was theonlywaytogettheBritishout. 6.ThreatenedbytheIRAintheearly1970s,theprotestantsformedtheirownillegal_________ groupsandtookrevengeon_____________. 7.In1971theNorthernIrishgovernmenttooktheactiontoimprisonterroristsuspectsfromboth sideswithout_________apolicyknownas_____________. 8.Inthe1980sconvictedIRAprisonersstartedacampaignforthestatusofbeing___________ bystarvingthemselves.TheBritishgovernmentdidn’t_________tothisdemandforpoliticalstatusand11prisonersstarvedtodeath. 9.1972wastheworstyearofthetroublesand468peoplewerekilledthatwhichincluded13 Catholicswhohadbeentakingpartinapeaceful_____________.TheywereshotdeadbyBritishsoldiers.Thisdayhasbeenmythologisedas_______________. 10.SinnFein,thelegal______party,supportstheIRA’srighttofight.Itsleadersspokeofatwin campaignforunionwithIreland,bothpoliticalandmilitary,whichisknownasthepolicyof_________. 11.InAugust1994,theIRAdeclaredaceasefirewiththeeffortsmadebyJohnHume,theleader of____________,,andGerryAdams,theleadersof________. 12.It’shardtomaketalkssuccessfulbetweentheBritishandIrishgovernmentswithoutthe participationof_____________and______________. 13.TheGoodFridayAgreement,knownalsoas________________,emergedon10April 1998. 14.TheGoodFridayAgreementassures___________thatNorthernIreland‘remainspart’ofthe UnitedKingdomandshallnotceasetobesowithout________________________________________________ofNorthernIreland. 1.____________,theancestorofthepresentQueen,ElizabethII,untiedEnglandunderhisrule in829. 2.Thedoctrineofthe‘divinerightofkings’heldthatthesovereignderivedhisauthorityfrom ______,notfrom_____________________. 3.Duringthecivilwarinthe17thcentury,thosewhorepresentedtheinterestsofParliamentare called_____________________,andthosewhosupportedtheKingwerecalled__________.4.In1215,somefeudalbaronsandtheChurchforcedKing____________tosignthe _________________toplacesomelimitsontheKing’spower. 5.Inmedievaltimes,kingswouldsummonagroupofwealthybaronsandrepresentaivesof counties,townsandcities----calledtoraisemoney. 6.In1689,Parliamentpassed___________toensurethattheKingwouldneverbeabletoignore Parliament. 7.Inthe18thcentury,KingGeorgeIleftthejobofchairingcabinetmeetingtooneofhis ministerswholatercametobecalled_____________. 8.InBritain,theofficialheadofstateis___________whiletherealcentreofpoliticallifeisin ________________________. 9.TheBritishConstitutionconsistsofstatutelaw,_________________and _________________ 10.ThemostimportantfunctionoftheParliamentisto________________. 11.Strictlyspeaking,theParliamenttodayconsistsoftheQueen,____________________.12.Lifepeersshouldbenominatedby______________andappointedby________________. 1.TheUKisdividedinto__________constituencieswitheachofthemrepresentedbya memberin__________________. 2.Thepartywhichwinsthemajorityseatsinparliamentforms______________anditsparty leaderbecomes__________________. 3.Normally,agovernmentcanbeinpowerfor___________years,andthenithastoresignand holdageneralelection. 4.Ifagovernmentlosesa____________________intheHouseofCommons,ithastoresign.5.Theamountoftimegiventoeachpartyinthe‘partyelectoralbroadcasts’isproportionalto the__________________whichthepartyreceivedatthepreviouselection. 6.TheLiberalDemocratesareregardedbymanypeopleascomparatively________________ and_______________intheirbalanceoftheindividualandthesocial. 7.TherearethreemajorpartiesintheUK,________________,theLabourpartyand ___________________. 8.___________________________wasestablishedbytheLabourgovernment in1948,providinghealthcareforallthepeople. 9.From1979to1997,___________________won4consecutiveelectionsandwasinpowerfor quitealongtime. 10.Peoplewhodounskilledofficeworkandskilledwell-paidmanualworkarelikelytobe describedas__________________class. 11.Auniversityteacherwouldprobablyreadanewspaperlike________________whilea manualworkerlikestoread______________. 12.OnedistinctivefeatureabouttheclasssysteminBritainisthatitstillretains a____________________. 13.MostoftherecentimmigrantscomefromSouthAsiancountriessuchas______________ and_____________________countriessuchasJamajca. 14.OnFebruary12,2010.BritishPrimeminister_______________tookpartina video-conferencewithUN__________________BanKi-moontolaunchahighLevelAdvisoryGroupon_______________________. 15.TheUKgovernmenthasfollowedaforthrightpolicyindealingwithclimatechangesince __________________wassignedin1997. 1.‘TheJewelintheCrown’oftheBritishEmpire______________,whichprovided _______________andabigmarketforBritishgoods,gainedindependencein1947.2.Alowrateof____________industrialinvestmentcoupledwithaveryhighrateof ___________investmentisacharacteristicoftheUKeconomy. 3.Since1945,theUKeconomyhasexperienced____________declineratherthandecline.4.Inthe1970s,thedevaluationoftheUKcurrencyforcedtheLabourgovernmenttoborrow moneyfrom_______________________________________. 5.In1979,theConservativepartyunder__________________cameintopowerandcarriedout aprogrammeof_______________. 6.Inrecentyears,BritainissecondonlytotheUSasadestinationfor________________ investment. 7.TheUKeconomycanbedividedinto3mainsectors,___________industries,secondary industriesand____________industries. 8.Thebeefindustrywashitbadlyby____________whichcausedabanonbeefexportsin 1996. 9.Sincethediscoveryofoilandgasunderthe_____________,Britain. 10.Glaxo-wellcomeisthebiggestdrugcompanyintheworldwhile___________isthesecond largestpaintmanufacturerintheworld. 11._______________isoneofthebusiestshare-dealingcentersintheworld. 12.EnglishmanFrankWhittledevelopedtheworld’sfrist_____________in1937.13.Thegovernmenthaspromisedthat10%oftheenergyoftheUKwillcomefrom ________________by2010. 1.OneoftheoldestoftheearlyoldEnglishliteraryworkisalongpoemfromAngloSaxon timescalled___________. 2._______________writtenbyGeoffreyChaucerisoftenstudiedbymiddleschoolandcollege studentstoday. 3.Shakespeare’splaysfallinto3categories.Theyare____________,__________________and historyplays. 4.Name2ofthebeijushashibiyaxiede____________________,____________________ 5.CharlotteBronteandEmilyarenotedfortheirrespectivenovel_________________and __________________whicharelargelythelovestoriesofawomanforaman. 6.CharlesDickensandElizabethGaskellareregardednotonlyas__________butalsoassocial _________inthe19thcentury. 7.TheauthorofIvanhoewas__________________,CharlesDicken’snovel_____________ tellsthestory. 8.20th–centuryliteraturecanbedividedinto2. _______________________,__________________. 9.VirginiaWoolf,esp
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