《大学英语》课程PPT教学课件（英语国家概况）the Great Britain

Part OneThe United Kingdom of Great Britainand Northern Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Part One

Chapter 1Land and PeopleFI. Different Names for BritainBritain; Great Britain; England; TheBritish Isles; The United Kingdom;the U.K.The Official name is theUnited Kingdom of GreatBritain and Northern Ireland

Chapter 1 Land and People I. Different Names for Britain The Official name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Britain; Great Britain; England; The British Isles; The United Kingdom; the U.K

II. Geographical FeaturesThe British Isles are made up of twolarge islands (the Great Britain andIreland) and hundreds of small onesThree divisions on the Island ofGreat Britain:England,Scotlandand Wales

II. Geographical Features The British Isles are made up of two large islands (the Great Britain and Ireland) and hundreds of small ones. Three divisions on the lsland of Great Britain: England, Scotland and Wales

AllScottishIslandsAllNScottishHighlandsIslandsSCOTLANDLowlandsNORTHERNIRELANDIsle ofManNorthENGLANDWALESSouthIsleofWightGuernseyJersey

Features:1)Britain is an island country2)It is surrounded by the AtlanticOcean3)It is separeted from Europe by theEnglish Channel

Features: 1) Britain is an island country 2) It is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean 3) It is separeted from Europe by the English Channel

1.EnglandLondonEdinburgh2.ScotlandCardiff3.Wales4.Northern Ireland Belfast

1.England 2.Scotland 3.Wales 4.Northern Ireland London Edinburgh Cardiff Belfast

III. Rivers and Lakes沙The Severn River1.The longest riverand2.ThesecondlargestThe Thamesmost important riverThe Lough Neagh3.Thelargest lake4.The famous Lake District

1.The longest river 2.The second largest and most important river 3.The largest lake 4.The famous Lake District III. Rivers and Lakes The Severn River The Thames The Lough Neagh

The River Thames

The River Thames

Swans on the lake福

Swans on the lake

IV. ClimateNRainy,changeable and unpredictableFavourable maritime climateFactors:1. The surrounding waters2.The south-west winds3.The North Atlantic Drift

Rainy, changeable and unpredictable IV. Climate Favourable maritime climate Factors: 1. The surrounding waters 2. The south-west winds 3. The North Atlantic Drift