英语国家概况考试心得.docVIP

　Chapter 1　Land and People 一、本章知识点　　1.重点：　 Different names for Britain and its parts　　2.难点、考点： Britain’s official name　　 British Commonwealth　　三、课本内容　　（一）Different names for Britain and its parts　　Strictly speaking, the British Isles, Great Britain and England are all geographical names.　　1. The British Isles are made up of two large islands and hundreds of small islands. （see map of UK） The two large islands are Great Britain and Ireland. Great Britain is the larger of these two islands. 　　2. The official name of the United Kingdom is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern I