英语国家概况unit1-2 新.pptVIP

英语国家概况 Major English-Speaking Countries： A Survey 主讲教师：朱桂花 课时：32课时 授课方式：多媒体教学 考核方式：考试 成绩构成：期末考试 70% 平时成绩 30%（出勤率、课堂 表现、课后作业） Part 1: The United Kingdom National flag— The Union Flag or the Union Jack The Union Flag or the Union Jack 英国国旗：俗称“米字旗”，综合了原英格兰（白地红色正十字旗）、苏格兰（蓝地白色交叉十字旗）和爱尔兰（白地红色交叉十字旗）的旗帜标志。现国旗的白边红色正十字代表英格兰守护神圣乔治，白色交叉十字代表苏格兰守护神圣安德鲁，红色交叉十字代表爱尔兰守护神圣帕特里克。Jack是海军用语，指悬挂在舰首的旗帜。 National anthem---- God Save the Queen (God Save the King) God save our gracious Queen, Long live our noble Queen God save the Queen Send her victorious Happy and glorious Long to reign over us: God save the Queen. Thy choicest gifts in store On her be pleased to pour Long may she reign May she defend our laws And give us ever cause To sing with heart and voice God save the Queen 上帝保佑女王， 祝她万寿无疆， 神佑女王 常胜利，沐荣光； 孚民望，心欢畅； 治国家，王运长； 神佑女王！ 扬神威，张天网， 保王室，歼敌人，一鼓涤荡。 破阴谋，灭奸党，把乱萌一扫光； 让我们齐仰望，神佑女王！ 愿上帝恩泽长，选精品，倾宝囊，万岁女王！ 愿她保护法律，使民心齐归向，一致衷心歌唱，神佑女王！ Queen Elizabeth II Location of the UK: The mainland areas lie between latitudes 49°N and 61°N and longitudes 8°W to 2°E Total territory: 242,514 square kilometers (roughly the size of Guangxi Province of China) Interesting Fact: No one in the UK lives more than 120 km (75 miles) from the sea. The official title of the UK the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland The UK is made up of: Great Britain (the formerly separate England and Scotland, and Wales. ) Northern Ireland Numerous smaller islands The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Complicated Name 全称：The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 全称的缩略：The United Kingdom or The UK 简称：Britain 代称：England Three terms 1）The British Isles –a geographic term which includes two large islands, and , and 5,000 small islands. 2）Great Britain: comprises only England , and _______. 3）Ireland i