《英国教育之大学》PPT课件.ppt

The Colleges of Britain,Do you know the famous colleges in Britain?,在世界前100名内的10所大学 英国剑桥大学 英国牛津大学 英国伦敦学院大学 英国爱丁堡大学 英国布里斯托尔大学 英国谢菲尔德大学 英国伦敦国王学院 英国曼彻斯特大学 英国诺丁汉大学 英国伯明翰大学,Oxford Cambridge,General Introduction of Oxford,The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford in the United Kingdom. It is the oldest university of all those in countries where English is the peoples first language. The university consists of 38 colleges and another 6 “private halls“. All of these colleges have their own buildings and their own staff, making Oxford quite different from most modern universities where all the students live on a “campus“. Oxford does not have a campus, although it does have some central places where students from different colleges can come together either to study (for example, libraries) or to enjoy themselves (for example, the Oxford Union).,How about your feeling?,Famous Beautiful Cultural 高端大气上档次 低调奢华有内涵,History of Oxford,Many people who study history think that there was a university in Oxford in the 11th century, and the University of Oxford grew bigger in 1167, after English students studying in Paris, France were not allowed to continue studying after the murder of St Thomas Becket托马斯.贝克特 by King Henry II of England. There were fights between the students in Oxford and the people who lived there in the early 13th century. Some students and teachers left the university in 1209, and made a new university in Cambridge. These two universities are now great rivals, and together are sometimes known as “Oxbridge“.,Until 1920, women were not allowed to take degrees at Oxford, although some women studied at Oxford before that time. Nowadays all the colleges allow both men and women as students, and the number of male and female students is roughly equal.,A permanent private hall is slightly different to a college. They were normally started by religious groups to educate their members in philosophy and theology神学, but some have since grown and offer a broader range of subjects. Some halls are run by monks and will only accept male students. Most colleges will teach at both undergraduate (the more basic first degree that a student takes) and postgraduate研究生 (a higher level of study) level.,Colleges and Halls of Oxford,There are 38 colleges at Oxford and 6 permanent private halls. A college will normally offer the students accommodation (a room to sleep and study in) for the first and last years of their time at University. Many also offer accommodation for other years. A college will also have space for teaching and socializing社交. When most of the older colleges started they were only for people of one sex, but St Hildas希尔达 College, the last college to allow only women to study there, recently allowed men as well.,There are also some special colleges who are more restrictive限制的. Five college only offer space to postgraduate研究生 students. Harris Manchester college哈里斯曼彻斯特学院 is only for Mature Students (those who are over 21 when they start their degree). All Souls college does not take students - all of its members teach students or do research.,Cambridge,The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest universities in the world, and one of the largest in the United Kingdom. It has a world-wide reputation for outstanding academic achievement and the high quality of research undertaken in a wide range of science and arts subjects. The University pioneers work in the understanding of disease, the creation of new materials, advances in telecommunications and research into the origins of the universe. It trains doctors, vets, architects, engineers and teachers. At all levels about half of the students at Cambridge study arts and humanities人文 subjects, many of whom have gone on to become prominent突出的 figures in the arts, print and broadcast media. The Universitys achievements in the sciences can be measured by the sixty or more Nobel Prizes awarded to its members over the years.,The University is a self-governing自治 body: the legislative 立法的authority is the Regent House摄政院, which consists of the three thousand or so members of the teaching and administrative 管理的staff of the University and Colleges who have the MA (or MA status) or a higher degree. The principal administrative body of the University is the Council, which consists mainly of members of the academic staff elected by the Regent House. The General Board 总委员会of the Faculties co-ordinates the educational policy of the University and the Finance Committee of the Council supervises its financial affairs.,As Cambridge approaches its eight hundredth anniversary in 2009, it is looking to the future. The modern University is an international centre of teaching and research in a vast range of subjects: about half of the students study science or technology. Members of the University have won over sixty Nobel Prizes.,It continues to change in response to the challenges it faces. The Vice-Chancellor国家副首脑, for instance, is no longer a Head of College, but is a full-time administrative appointment. A Development Office and associated charitable foundation慈善资金 is successfully seeking funds around the world for new ventures投资者. The 1990s have seen a major expansion of University accommodation for teaching and research. There are many major new buildings either underway or already completed, including the Law Faculty building and the Judge Institute of Management Studies, in March 1996 opened by HM The Queen.,Thinking and Answering Comparing Chinese and Britain educational system ?,中英教育体系的对比,英国教育体系主要分为三部分： A.4/5岁-16岁为学校教育（义务教育） B.大学前(16-18岁)为延续教育 C.大学及以上教育称为高等教育,中VS英,1.中国中学 学制十二年 2.初，高中部分一般在6-10门课之间 3.班级人数一般为40-60人 授课形式以大班授课为主 以考试获得高分为目标， 常布置大量 课外作业，且有额外补课,1.英国中学 学制十三年 2.第10及11年级为6门课，至第12级13年级，一般仅为3门课 3.班级人数仅为3-15人 除课堂教学外，附有 高比例的课外实践、参观工厂、实验室、博物馆甚至出国交流， 到大学旁听感兴趣的课 程等活动 课外有一定数