讀懂英國，一本就夠了

內容簡介

本書旨在提高中國小英語教師對英語國家文化與國情的了解。主要包括幾個主要的英語國家的社會、歷史、地理、政治、經濟、文化等的概況，通過學習進一步提高在崗教師的對所教語言國家的了解，從而可以進一步提高教學質量。

I.General Introduction

1.1 Geography and People

1.2 The Environment

1.3 The People of Britain

II.History

2.1 Origin of the English Nation

2.1.1 The Native Celts and the Anglo-Saxon Conquest

2.1.2 The Norman Conquest

2.2 The Great Charter and Beginning of Parliament

2.2.1 The Great Charter

2.2.2 Beginning of Parliament

2.3 Feudalism in England

2.3.1 The Hundred Years' War (1337-1453)

2.3.2 The Black Death (1348-1349)

2.3.3 The Peasant Uprising (1381)

2.3.4 The Wars of the Roses (1455-1485)

2.4 The Bourgeois Revolution

2.4.1 James I (1603-1625) and the Parliament

2.4.2 Charles I (1625-1649)

2.4.3 The Short Parliament and the Long Parliament

2.4.4 The Civil Wars

2.4.5 Cromwell as Lord Protector

2.4.6 Restoration (1660)

2.5 The Industrial Revolution and the Chartist Movement

2.5.1 Background of the Industrial Revolution

2.5.2 Process of the Industrial Revolution