《This Is Great Britain：英國》是2017年天津人民出版社出版的圖書，作者是[加] 傑姬·蓋伊。
基本介紹
- 中文名：This Is Great Britain：英國
- 作者：[加] 傑姬·蓋伊
- 出版社：天津人民出版社
- ISBN：9787201114361
內容簡介,目錄,
內容簡介
《英語國家文化與生活》系列圖書由以英語為母語的作者，為中國學生和英語學習者專門編寫，尤其是將來準備出國留學的學生。
本書以英國這一英語國家的歷史和文化為背景，對該國的人文地理、旅遊、經濟、文化、教育及日常生活做了詳細介紹，通過這本書你將對英國有全新的認識。針對ESL學習者的特點和英語水平, 本書以全英文方式出版, 是國內英語學習者很好的閱讀素材，每一章節後都有對本章節重難點單詞的注釋與習題，在閱讀的同時提升閱讀水平。對準備出國留學的學生備考英語水平考試也大有幫助。
This series of books allows readers to strengthen their vocabulary while learning important information about the history and culture of different English speaking countries. In This Is Great Britain, you will learn all about the people and history of the United Kingdom. This book will help you get to know the real Britain and it contains many travel tips for visitors. Following the flights of birds across Great Britain, the book keeps the reader entertained while sharing information about the literature, geography and history of the country.
This is the perfect book for students who are interested in completing a work or study term in Great Britain. It is also ideal for travellers who are considering Great Britain as a destination. The book comes complete with practice questions to test your new knowledge and vocabulary lists for review, so you can sharpen your English language skills while reading. Enjoy this book and the others in this essential series!
目錄
Chapter 1 Who, Where, What Is the United Kingdom? ......................................001
Chapter 2 Sherlock Holmes Investigates…The History of the United Kingdom....053
Chapter 3 So Who Are the Brits? ..........................................................................081
Chapter 4 Sir Francis Drake Explores the Geography of Great Britain ................088
Chapter 5 A Land of Contrasts .........................................................................095
Chapter 6 Great British Institutions (I) .................................................................. 102
Chapter 7 Great British Institutions (II) .................................................................109
Chapter 8 Home Sweet Home ............................................................................. 117
Chapter 9 “I Beg Your Pardon?” ...........................................................................124
Chapter 10 British Eccentrics ...............................................................................131
Chapter 11 Modern Brits .......................................................................................138
Chapter 12 Education in the UK ............................................................................144
Chapter 13 Let’s Get Cultured ..............................................................................151
Chapter 14 Let’s Play: Sport in Great Britain .........................................................158
Chapter 15 Let us Pray, Let us Celebrate: Religion, Festivals and Holidays in Great Britain ....165
Chapter 16 What to Expect: Information for the Visitor .........................................172
