英语国家概况第一章知识点总结.docVIP

Chapter 1 Land and People 第01讲　Geographical Features Climate Part I the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Chapter 1 Land and People 　　Names? British Isles Great Britain England UK（capital: London） Scotland Wales Ireland Northern Ireland Southern Ireland Republic of Ireland（capital: Dublin） Hundreds of small Islands 　 　 　　【译文】 第一编 英国 第一章 国土与人民 　　名称 不列颠群岛 大不列颠 英格兰 联合王国（首都：伦敦） 苏格兰 威尔士 爱尔兰 北爱尔兰 南爱尔兰 爱尔兰共和国（首都：都柏林） 数以百计的小岛 　 　 　　different names for 英国　　The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland　　the United Kingdom　　the UK?　　Great Britain （GB）?　　Britain　　England　　the total population: 63 million.　　the third-largest in the European Union （behind Germany and France） and the 22nd-largest in the world.　　【译文】　　“英国”不同的名称：　　大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国　　联合王国　　联合王国　　大不列颠（GB）　　不列颠　　英格兰　　总人口：6300 0000　　英国是欧洲第三人口大国（排在德国和法国后面），是世界第二十二人口大国。 　　The UK is a developed country.　　the sixth-largest national economy in the world （and third-largest in Europe） measured by nominal GDP and eighth-largest in the world （and second-largest in Europe） measured by purchasing power parity （PPP）.　　It was the world’s first industrialized country and the world’s foremost power during the 19th and early 20th centuries.?　　【译文】　　英国是一个发达国家。　　英国的名义GDP居世界国民经济的第六位（欧洲第三位），购买力平价居世界第八位（欧洲第二位）。　　它是世界上第一个工化的国家，是19世纪到20世纪早期世界上最重要的力量。 　　I Geographical Features?　　1.The UK’s Geographical Location and Its Size　　English Channel: The UK is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel. The English Channel between England and France is quite narrow and the narrowest part is called the Straits of Dover, which is only 33 km across.　　▲Chunnel: In 1985 the British government and the French government decided to build a channel tunnel under the Straits of Dover so that England and France could be joined together by road. After eight years of hard work, this channel tunnel, which is called “Chunnel,” was open to traffic in May 1994.?　　【译文】　　I.地理特征　　1.英国的地理位置和面积　　英吉