自考英语国家概况---复习的资料--英国国家概况知识点及经济篇英语国家概况第一部分 英国.pdfVIP

\ 第一部分 英国 第一章 英国地理 1. The official name of the United Kingdom is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and NorthernIreland. 2. There are three political divisions on the islands of Great Britain: England, Scotland andWales. 3. About a hundred years ago, Britain ruled an empire that had one fourth of the world’s peopleandonefourthoftheworld’slandarea. 4. The Britain Empire was replaced by the Britain commonwealth in 1931,which is a free associationofindependentcountiesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain. 5.Britainisseparatedfrom therestofEuropebytheEnglishChannel inthesouthandthe NorthSeain