大学英语课件之英美文化6The UK Parliament(pictures and video).pptVIP

Chapter 7 The UK Parliament(pictures and video) Parliament Position: the supreme legislature（最高立法机关） of the country. Function: make all the UK laws; scrutinize government policy and administration; hear appeals in the highest Court of Appeal in Britain; debate the major issues of the day. Organization: It consists of 3 elements: the monarch, the House of Lords (the upper house), the House of Commons (the lower house). Question for you: Which part is the most dominant one in the parliament? The Monarch—the official head of parliament The life of parliament is