英语专业八级人文知识.pptVIP

人文知识 人文知识的考察范围宽泛.但并不要求有很深的研究,所以,主要是把握好出题的方向和侧重点. 、 2019 年:2. The geographical location ofNorth America3. The old universities in U.K.4. Westminster Palace 1. The titles of English nobility2. The features of Irishlandscape3. The longest river in Britain4. The legislative branch in U.K.5. The Hundred Years’ War 1.The founding of Harvard2. The settlement of Anglo-Saxons4. The economic activity of Canada 1.Wall Street—the financial center2. Big Ben, Benjamin Hall3. The compulsory education in U.K.4. Three branches of U.S.A.government 1.The location of California2. British news agency3. The founding fathers of U.S.A.4. The geography of Canada 1. 1920s in U.S.A.2. The largest river in U.S.A.3. The discovery of the New World4. The first settlement in America 1.The capital city of Canada2. How long the U.S. Presidentserves3. The important cities in U.S.A.4. The state church in England 4. The Prime Minister in Britain is head 1. The origin of the current Britishpopulation2. The Head of State of Canada isrepresented by the Governor-general4. The original inhabitants of Australia 1.The largest city in Canada.3. The oldest sport in U.S.A.4. The head of the executivebranch in New Zealand 3. The author of the Declaration ofIndependence and the U.S. president4. The cities located on the eastern coastof Australia. 1.英语专业八级人文知识及改错(上海外国语大学何树主编)2. 英语国家概况(余志远主编)3. 网络资料 5. The capital of Scotland (2009) 1. Official name vs. Geographical Names:2.The British Isles, Great Britain andEngland3.The British Empire: a big empire on whichthe sun never set ( 1900); 1/4 of theworld’s people and land area4.The Commonwealth (of Nations): 1931, 50independent members, economic ties It lies in the North Atlantic Ocean off thenorth coast of Europe. It is separated from therest of Europe by the English Channel in thesouth and the North Sea in the east.The English Channel: The Channel is a narrow seapassage which separates England and France andconnects the Atlantic Ocean and North Sea.The narrowest part—