英语国家概况(高等学校英语专业教材)

张富生、张红梅、祝乃荣编著的《英语国家概况》介绍了英国、美国 、加拿大、澳大利亚、新西兰、爱尔兰6个主要英语国家的概况，涵盖历史 、地理、政治、经济、文化等方面。《英语国家概况》内容丰富，编排新 颖，在注重知识性的同时，融入任务型练习和拓展性训练。选材客观权威 ，注重数据更新，配有大量地图和图表，直观性强。引用最新的相关统计 数据，介绍了各国，尤其是英美两国，在各个领域的最近发展。

Volume One The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Chapter One Geography and Population Part One Names and Position Official and Geographical Names Position Part Two Geographical Features The Highland Zone The Lowland Zone Part Three Climate Features of Climate Factors Influencing Climate Part Four Natural Resources Minerals Fisheries Forests and Farmlands Waters Part Five The People Origins of the British Nationalities Characteristics of the British People Part Six Language Official Language and Other Languages History of the English Language Part Seven Religions Christianity The Church of England Other Denominations Exercises Chapter Two Government and Politics Part One Political System Part Two The Constitution Part Three The Monarch Functions of the Monarch Act of Settlement Elizabeth II Part Four Parliament The House of Commons The House of Lords Part Five The Cabinet Functions of the Cabinet Two-Party System Part Six The Judiciary The Lord Chancellor Law and Courts Exercises Chapter Three Education and Social Life Part One Education Types of Schools Levels of Education Part Two Social Welfare Part Three Class Structure and Social Problems Exercises Chapter Four Economy and Major Cities Part One Economic Profile Part Two Structure of Eeonomy The Primary Industries The Secondary Industries The Tertiary Industries Part Three Major Cities London Birmingham Manchester Liverpool Cardiff Edinburgh Belfast Exercises Chapter Five History Part One The Early and Medieval History The Native Celts and the Roman Conquest The Anglo-Saxon Conquest The Viking Invasions The Norman Conquest Exercises Part Two The Decline of Feudalism and the Rise of the English Bourgeoisie Henry II and His Reforms King John and the Great Charter Beginning of Parliament The Hundred Years' War The Black Death The Peasants' Revolt The Wars of the Roses The New Monarchy Renaissance in England Exercises Part Three English Bourgeoisie Revolution in the 17th Century James I and the Parliament Charles I The Short Parliament and the Long Parliament The Civil War Restoration The Glorious Revolution Exercises Part Four The Rise of the British Empire The Industrial Revolution The Chartist Movement Queen Victoria and Her Time Foreign Expansion Exercises Part Five The Fall of the British Empire Britain and World War I Britain and World War II Major Events After World War II Conservative in Power Labour in Power …… Volume Two The United States of America Volume Three The Commonwealth of Australia Volume Four Canada Volume Five New Zealand Volume Six The Republic of Ireland Appendix