文档介绍：Survey of Britain and America
Name:Iris
Grade: 09
Date: 2011
Aim: The aim of this course is to enrich the students’ knowledge and enable you to approach the English
speaking countries --mainly Britain and America. It will
help you know some information about the countries.
And it is necessary for you to do that because you are
the students in the English major.
What we can learn from the course?
From this course
we can learn
Geography
History
Culture
Social Life
Political
system
of the two countries
Demand: In this course you are wanted to learn some main parts about the two countries. The minor parts must be left to you to learn by yourselves. You must follow, read the textbook and do the homework one step by step.
Final examination type: checking
The United Kingdom
of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland
Britain
Chapter One Geography , People and Language
I. Geography:
1. Geographical Features
A Brief Introduction to Physical Geography
1). The full name of Britain: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The other names: Britain
Great Britain
the British Islands
the United Kingdom
the U. K.
Britain 8
Great Britain:
It is the islands which located outside the West Europe, including England, Scotland, Wales Northen Ireland and and all small islands around controlled by Britain. Britain is the largest island in Europe.
不列颠岛是一个位于欧洲西方外海的岛屿,分为英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士三部分,以及周围一些小岛,目前为英国控制。不列颠岛为欧洲最大的岛屿.
Britain