英美文化簡明教程

前言

　　本書面向高職高專英語專業(yè)的學生編寫，共兩部分。第一部分共14章，介紹英國文化；第二部分共15章，介紹美國文化?！　”緯榻B英美兩國的自然地理、社會歷史、政治體制、經(jīng)濟生活、教育體系、科學成果、文學名家、宗教流派、風俗習慣、家庭生活、體育運動等基本概況，以期幫助?？茖W生了解并掌握一定的英美社會文化知識，初步形成跨文化交際意識，進而提高英語交際能力?！　”緯髡鹿?jié)力求重點突出，同時材料盡量寬泛，以適應?？茖W生課時設置的特點。本書語言通俗易懂，除一些專業(yè)術語不可避免外，盡量做到語言的日常化，更利于高職高專學生的學習。各章前均有導語，學習目標一目了然；各章后有討論話題，既可鞏固學生所學知識，又可以提高表達能力，活躍課堂氣氛?！　√貏e要說明的是，本書第一部分第14章和第二部分第29章是編者針對高職高專院校對英美文學開課不足的狀況著力安排的內容，這使得本書更具針對性。另外本書中未加注釋，沒有圖片和附錄，主要是考慮到目前網(wǎng)絡的普及性和學生上網(wǎng)查詢的便捷性，這也使得本書更加簡明?！　”緯诰帉戇^程中參考了大量前輩和同仁的著作，對于諸位作者在此遙表感謝?！　∮捎诰幷咚剿?，書中難免存在不足之處，懇請讀者批評指正，不勝感激。

內容概要

本書面向高職高專英語專業(yè)的學生編寫，從自然地理、社會歷史、政治體制、經(jīng)濟生活、教育體系、科學成果、文學名家、宗教流派、風俗習慣、家庭社會、體育運動等幾個方面較為全面地介紹英關兩國的基本狀況，并在成書的過程中，盡量收錄了最新的官方資料和統(tǒng)計數(shù)字?！　∪珪矁刹糠帧５谝徊糠止?4章，全面介紹英國文化。第二部分共15章，全方位介紹美國文化。特別要說明的是，本書第14章和第29章是編者針對高職高專院校普遍對英關文學開課不足的狀況著力安排的內容，使本教材更具針對性。

書籍目錄

Part 1 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 　Chapter 1 Physiographical Features 　Chapter 2 The History of the UK 　Chapter 3 People and Major Cities 　Chapter 4 Political System 　Chapter 5 Economy 　Chapter 6 Science and Education 　Chapter 7 Traditions, Customs and Religions 　Chapter 8 Media 　Chapter 9 Holidays and Sightseeing 　Chapter 10 Sports 　Chapter 11 National Flag and Anthem 　Chapter 12 Foreign Relations 　Chapter 13 Social Life 　Chapter 14 Literature of the UK Part 2 The United States of America 　Chapter 15 Physiographical Features 　Chapter 16 The History of the USA 　Chapter 17 Population and Major Cities 　Chapter 18 American Political System 　Chapter 19 Political Parties and the Elections 　Chapter 20 American Economy 　Chapter 21 American Science and Education 　Chapter 22 American Religions 　Chapter 23 American Media 　Chapter 24 Traditions and Customs 　Chapter 25 Holidays and Sightseeing 　Chapter 26 Anthem and National Flag 　Chapter 27 American Social Life 　Chapter 28 American Foreign Relations 　Chapter 29 Literature of the USA References

章節(jié)摘錄

　　1.2.2 Scotland　　Scotland is chiefly mountainous.With a general trend from southeast tonorthwest，the Southern Uplands，the Grampians and the North West Highlandsdominate Scotland.The first two are separated by a region of lower hills and rollingcountry drained by the lower parts of the Clyde RiveL the Tay River，and the Forthriver.The Grampians and the North West Highlands are divided by Loch Ness.Inthe northwestern part of the Grampians stands Ben Nevis（1，343 meters high），thehighest mountain in the UK.　　The Southern Uplands contain broad，rounded hills，many of which ale highenough to be heather-covered.These hills are drained by pleasant rivers，some of whichrun in valleys that cut across the prevailing east-northeast grain of the country.North ofthe Southem Uplands is the Midland Valley of Scotland，which is an area of hilly androlling country in which there are two principal cities：Edinburgh and Glasgow.Thevalley trends east-northeast，　The Grampians lie peacefully in the highlands of Scotland.It is the largestmountain range in the UK in which there are four high mountains，all of which aremore than 1，000 meters high and two ofwhich are the highest in the UK.The Tay，theDee and the Spey rivers find their sources in the range.On the other side ofLoch Nesslie North West Highlands which are scarcely populated.　　1-2.3 Wales　　Wales is，like Scotland，mostly mountainous.The northem part of Wales is largelyhilly and moorland.The conspicuous Mt.Snowdon（1，085 meters high）rises in thenortheast.The Cambrian Range dominates the region.South and east of Aberystwyth isthe plateau region of central Wales，lying at an average elevation of about 2，000 feet.The limestone country in the northeast，the great coalfield area with its characteristicdeep valleys in the south and the peninsula of Pembroke in the southwest can berecognized.The fine，cliffy coast of Wales shows little evidence of the developmentthat took place in western Scotland.The island of Anglesey，off the northwest coast，isalmost totally fiat.

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