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?英语国家概况Chapter 1 Land and People
第一章英国的国土与人民
I. Different Names for Britain and its Parts? 英国的不同名称及其各组成部分
names: the British Isles, Great Britain and :不列颠群岛,大不列颠和英格兰。
name: the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern :大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国。 British Isles are made up of two large islands-Great Britain the larger one and Ireland, and hundreds of small ?大不列颠岛(较大的一个)和爱尔兰岛,及成千上万个小岛组成。
political divisions on the island of Great Britain: England, Scotland and :英格兰、苏格兰和威尔士。
1 England is in the southern part of Great Britain. It is the largest, most populous ,是最大,人口最稠密的地区。
2 Scotland is in the north of Great Britain. It has three natural zones the Highlands in the north; the Central lowlands; the south Uplands Capital: Edinburgh苏格兰位于大不列颠的北部。它有三大自然区:北部高地,中部低地及南部山陵。首府:爱丁堡。
3 Wales is in the west of Great Britain. Capital: Cardiff威尔士位于大不列颠的西部。首府:加的夫
4 Northern Ireland is the fourth region of the UK. Capital: 。首府:贝尔法斯特。
of nations is a free association of independent countries that were once colonies of Britain. It was founded in 1931, and has 50 member countries until 、但现已独立国家所构成的自由联合体。它成立于1931年,至1990年止已有50个成员国。
II. Geographical Features 英国的地理特征
position of Britain:? 英国的地理位置:Britain is an island country surrounded by the sea. It lies in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north coast of Europe. It is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel in the south and the North Sea in the east.?英国是一个岛国。它位于大西洋北部,与欧洲大陆的北海岸隔海相望。南面的英吉利海峡和东面的北海将它与欧洲其它部分隔开。
north and west of Britain are mainly highlands; and the east and southeast are mostly ,东部和东南部主要是低地。III. Rivers and Lakes 河流与湖泊Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Britain 1,,海拔1,343米。Severn River is the longest river in Brita