英语国家概况(人口).pptVIP

People (demography,human geography)  How to describe the country’s population size and density Country X has a population of … The population of country X amounts to … Country X is thickly/densely/heavily/highly populated, or thinly/sparsely populated. The population density is … persons per square km. Population Size: 2008 World Population Density (per square km) UK Population Density England is the most populated area in the UK and has the highest population density. UK Sex Ratio Ireland Population Density US Sex Ratio The ethnic composition/makeup migration, immigration, emigration, migrant, immigrant, emigrant]. Immigrant: economic immigrant, technological immigrant, et. Immigration policy: exclusive, inclusive, assimilation, segregation, multiculturalism. Citizenship: citizen – alien. Temporary/permanent residents, guest workers外来工, refugee, asylum seeker… White, black, yellow, mixed… Race + Ethnicity Net Migration Ratio for 2006 UK: Migration and Ethnicity Prehistoric period: Celtic peoples. 750 BC – 1 AD: Germanic invasion (Anglo-Saxon, Jutes). 43 – 410 AD: Romans. 8 – 11 C.: Vikings. 1066 Norman Conquest: Franks and Vikings. 18th – 19th century: slave trade, Black people, overseas colonization. 20th century: people from Commonwealth. Multiculturalism. UK: Ethnic Composition Immigration to UK (1922-2006) In 2006, 149,035 applications for citizenship, 134,430 granted. The Commonwealth Immigration Act (1962): free entry and stay for all Commonwealth citizens. The British Nationality Act (1981): British citizen vs. British Overseas Territories citizen. EU: free movement of people. EU citizens can move freely between member states to live, work, study or retire in another country. Refugees and asylum seekers: UN Convention Relating to the Status of the Refugees. Controversial issues: asylum shopping (a refugee claimant seeks to shift from one member state to another in search of better treatment), illegal immigration. UK: Asylum Applicants1993-2006