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THESOCIETYAND

CULUTREOFGREATBRITAIN

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ContentsIntroductionHistoryPoliticalSystemIndustryandEconomyLiteratureandCultureReligionsandBeliefsEducationContentsIntroductionUnit1

ABriefIntroductiontotheUnitedKingdomPartIAbriefIntroductiontotheUnitedKingdomPartIIEnglandPartIIIScotlandPartIVWalesUnit1

ABriefIntroductionto英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件whereisit?anislandcountrybythesea.NorthwestAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.EnglishChannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.whereisit?anislandcountryGeographicalFeatures

1.GeographicalpositionofBritain:

Britainisanislandcountrysurroundedbythesea.ItliesintheNorthwestAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.ItisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebytheEnglishChannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.2.ThenorthandwestofBritainaremainlyhighlands;andtheeastandsoutheastaremostlylowlands.GeographicalFeaturesPartone

AbriefIntroductionto

theUnitedKingdomAcomplicatednameforacomplicatedcountryPartone

AbriefIntroductionI.DifferentNamesforBritainanditsParts1.Geographicalnames:theBritishIslesGreatBritainEnglandtheUnitedKingdom(UK)英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件TheBritishIsles:theislandofGreatBritaintheislandofIrelandsurroundingislesUK=GreatBritain+NorthernIrelandGreatBritain=England+Scotland+WalesTheBritishIsles:2.Officialname:

theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland3.Othernames:

theBritishEmpire(大不列颠帝国)BritishCommonwealthofNations(英联邦国家)

2.Officialname:

AfreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain.Itwasfoundedin1931,andhas50membercountriesuntil1991.AfreeassociationofindepLondon(Dominant)Capitalcity,LargestcityLargestportLargestpopulation(oneseventhofthenation’spopulation)FinancialandCommercialcentreCulture(hosttheOlympicGamesin1908,1948,2012)London(Dominant)Capitalcity,Politicalcentre1.Westminstercentralgovernmentadministrativearea2.PalaceofWestminsterHousesofparliament(BigBen)3.WestminsterAbbeyancientchurch4.Whitehall(street)Politicalcentre英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件5.Downingstreet,thehouseofNo.10

officialresidenceofthePrimeMinster6.BuckinghampalaceroyalresidenceoftheQueen5.Downingstreet,thehouseo英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件Culturalcenter(hosttheOlympicGamesin1908,1948,2012)TourismCity

Culturalcenter(hosttheOlyComplicatedcountry1.imperialcountry2.CommonwealthofNations3.memberofEuropeanUnion4.amemberofGroupofSevenComplicatedcountry1.imperial5.multiracial6.asocietywithaclassstructure7.regiondifference(justlikeChina)5.multiracialIV.Climate1.Britain'sfavorableclimate

Britainhasamaritimeclimate-wintersarenottoocoldandsummersarenottoohot.Ithasasteadyreliablerainfallthroughoutthewholeyear.Thetemperaturevarieswithinasmallrange.IV.Climate3.Rainfall:

Britainhasasteadyreliablerainfallthroughoutthewholeyear.TheaverageannualrainfallinBritainisover1,000mm.Thereisawatersurplusinthenorthandwest,andawaterdeficitinthesouthandeast.3.Rainfall:V.ThePeople

1.populationdistributionandconposition:Total

population:about60millionunevenlydistributedHighlyurbanizedMutiracial/MutinationalV.ThePeople2.Theoriginsorancestorsofthepeople:

Anglo-SaxonstheEnglishCeltstheScots,WelshandIrishnon-Europeanethnicity(Indian,Pakistan,Caribbean,etc.)immigrants2.Theoriginsorancestorsof3.Thecharacterofthepeople:

theEnglish

theScotsRegionaldivision

theWelsh

theIrish

Anglo-SaxonsEthnicalgroup

Celts3.Thecharacterofthepeople:Commoncharacteristics

cautiousadaptableconservative

havestrongnationalconsciousnessCommoncharacteristics

TheWelshareemotionalandcheerfulpeople.Theyaremusicloversandareproudoftheirpast.

TheScotsaresaidtobeaserious,cautiousandthriftypeople,andtheyarealsohospitable,generousandfriendly.

TheIrisharecharm.TheWelshareemotionalandc英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件VI.ThreepoliticaldivisionsontheislandofGreatBritain:England,ScotlandandWales.(1)EnglandisinthesouthernpartofGreatBritain.Itisthelargest,mostpopuloussection.(2)WalesisinthewestofGreatBritain.Capital:CardiffVI.Threepoliticaldivisionso(3)ScotlandisinthenorthofGreatBritain.Ithasthreenaturalzones(theHighlandsinthenorth;theCentrallowlands;thesouthUplands)Capital:Edinburgh(4)NorthernIrelandisthefourthregionoftheUK.Capital:Belfast(3)ScotlandisinthenorthoEnglandInthesouthernpartofGreatBritainThelargest,mostpopuloussectionAnglo-SaxonstheEnglishEnglandAhistoryofinvasionsThefourmajorinvasionsinthehistoryofGreatBritain:EnglandwasoccupiedbyCelticpeople.1.in43ADtheRomanempireAhistoryofinvasionsResult:EnglandandWalesbecameapartoftheRomanempirefornearly400years.TheRomanbuiltmanytowns,road,baths,templesandbuildings.TheymakegooduseofBritain’snaturalresources.Theyalsobroughtthenewreligion,Christianity,toBritain.Result:EnglandandWalesbeca2.The5thcenturyADtheAngle-SaxonResult:

a.TheyeitherabsorbedtheCelticpeopleorpushthemtothewesternandnorthernedgesofBritain.2.The5thcenturyADb.Angle-SaxoninvaderswerecalledastheforefathersoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEngland.英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件3.Thelate8thcenturytheVikingsandDanesResultdividebetweennorthernersandsouthernersinEnglandwhichcanbeexpressedas"Saxon"versus"Dane".KingAlfredtheGreat

3.Thelate8thcenturyHefoundedastrongfleetandisknownas“thefatheroftheBritishnavy”.HereorganizedtheSaxonarmy,makingitmoreefficient.Hefoundedastrongfleetand4.1066TheNormantheimportantbattleofHastingsResults:a.WilliamtheConquerortooktheEnglishthroneandbecameWilliamtheFirstofEngland.4.1066TheNormanb.Underhisrule,thegreatcastle,TowerofLondonwasbuilt.c.WilliamreplacedtheweakSaxonrulewithastrongNormangovernment.SothefeudalsystemwascompletelyestablishedinEngland.b.Underhisrule,thegreatcScotlandThesecondlargestnationHavethemoststrongnationalconfidenceTopography:themostruggedpartthreenaturalzonestheHighlandinthenorth,thecentralLowlands,andtheSouthernUplands.ScotlandThesecondlargestnatCapitalcity:Edinburgh,aGermanicname,afineoldculturalcityknownforitsbeauty,fullofantiques,etc.The(third)largestcity:Glasgow,famousasshipbuildingcentreLanguage:English,GaelicPeoples:theScotsandthePictsCapitalcity:Edinburgh,aGerThehistoryofinvasionsa.ScotlandwasnotconqueredbytheRomans.b.MostofScotlandwasn’tconqueredbyAnglo-Saxons.c.In9thcenturytheVikingsinvadedScotland.ThehistoryofinvasionsRelationshipbetweenEnglandandScotlandAnglo-ScottishconflictCloseties:intermarriageTwoimportantbattles1.TheBattleofBannockburn300Yearsoffullindependence

RelationshipbetweenEnglanda2.TheBattleofCullodenthelastbattleonBritishsoil,theHighlandclanculturewasbadlydestroyed.

2.TheBattleofCullodenPolitics:In1707,ScotlandjoinedtheUnionbyagreementoftheEnglishandtheScottishparliament.Politics:Rights:a.Electparliamentmemberandsent72representativestolondonb.havefarmorecontrolovertheirownaffairsthantheWelshC.havenoseparateparliamentRights:Party:TheLabourPartyTheScottishNationalPartyTheConservativePartyCulturesymbol:kilt/tartanFamoussong:AuldLangSynebytheScotlandpoetRobertBurns

Party:

Should

old

acquaintancebeforgot,

andneverbroughttomind?

Should

old

acquaintancebeforgot,

and

old

langsyne?副歌:Forauldlangsyne,mydear,

forauldlangsyne,

we'lltakeacupofkindnessyet,

forauldlangsyne.Andsurelyyou’ll

buy

yourpint

cup

!

andsurelyI’ll

buy

mine!

Andwe'lltakeacupo’kindnessyet,

forauldlangsyne.副歌We

twohave

runaboutthe

slopes,

and

picked

the

daisies

fine;

Butwe’vewandered

many

aweary

foot,

since

auldlangsyne.副歌We

twohavepaddled

inthe

stream,

from

morningsuntilldine;

Butseasbetweenus

broadhaveroared

since

auldlangsyne.副歌Andthere’sahandmytrusty

friend

!

And

giveus

ahando’thine!

Andwe’ll

take

aright

good-willdraught,

forauldlangsyne.Should

old

acquaintancebefo

WalesInthewestofGreatBritain.ThesmallestnationonBritishmainland,largerthanNorthernIrelandTopography:PastureCapital:Cardiff(320,000people)WalesLanguage:English/Welsh(19%),Localismisdeep-rooted.Economy:Traditionalindustry:Coal-mining,coalandsteelNewindustriesbyattractinginvestmentLanguage:English/Welsh(19%),Historyofinvasion:a.WaleswasconqueredbytheRomans.b.Waleswasn’treallyconqueredbyAnglo-SaxonsandtheVikings.c.WaleswasinvadedbytheNormansHistoryofinvasion:RelationshipwithEnglanda.WaleshasbeendominatedbyEnglandforlongerthantheothernations.b.WaleswasalwaysunderthreatfromEnglandaftertheNormanconquest.RelationshipwithEnglandIn1536,Waleswasbroughtlegally,adminstratively,politicallyintotheUKbyanactoftheBritishParliament.Politics:

Electparliamentmemberandsent38representativestoLondonIn1536,WaleswasbroughtlegaParty:TheNationalistPartyPlaidCymru/ThePartyofWalesLegendaryheroesofWelshnationalism:GlyndwrandLlywelynCulture:TheLandofSongParty:TheWelshkeeptheirlanguageandcultureinthisway:ThroughouttheyeartheyhavefestivalsofsonganddanceandpoetrycalledEisteddfodau(艺术年会).ThegreateventoftheyearistheNationalEisteddfod.OntheseoccasionscompetitionsareheldinWelshpoetry,music,singingandart.TheWelshkeeptheirlanguage

NorthernIrelandOldname:UlsterthesmallestinareaandpopulationTopography:Lowhillsandlakedistrict,ruggedcoastlineslandmark:Giant’sCauseway

Capital:Belfast(about480000people,Titanicwasbuiltthere

)

NorthernIrelaCultureandFigures(4thpara.onPage20)Industry:shipbuildingandaircraftmanufactureEconomy:stagnant(why)LowcrimeandmurderrateLowwealthperheadLowlivingcostCultureandFigures(4thpara.IrishQuestion(politicaltroubles):thegreatestheadacheoftheBritishGovernmentPeople:dividedonthequestionofreligionandnationalloyaltyProtestantsReligionCatholicsIrishQuestion(politicaltrouUlsterloyalistsnationalloyaltytheUnionistsU6.IrishQuestion(politicaltroubles):thegreatestheadacheoftheBritishGovernment

ThemainprobleminNorthernIreland:thefightbetweentheProtestantsandtheRomanCatholics6.IrishQuestion(politicalttheProtestants:thedominantgrouptheRomanCatholics:seekingmoresocial,politicalandeconomicopportunities

HistoryofnationalproblemReasons:

a.Ireland:thefirstcolonyb.Greathatred,littleroomtheProtestants:thedominantThechangeofsituationPursueIrishindependenceHome–rule

IrishpoliticalcontroloverIrishaffairsGuerillaor

terroristactivities

Thechangeofsituation

1.

theEasterRisingof1916:

wasthemostspectacularevent,inwhichtherebelstookoverDublin'sPostOffice,forcingtheBritishtoretakeitbymilitarymeans.

2.

thefightingofIRAin19193.theSinnFein英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件APartitionofIreland(1921)Bringtoanend700yearsofBritishruleinsouthernIrelandThesouthern26countiesformanindependentstateThenorth-eastern6countiesremainapartoftheUKAPartitionofIreland(1921PoliticsasapartoftheUKSent12representativestoLondonStormont:aparliamentofitsownPartylegal:a.theSinnFeinpartyb.SDLP:SocialDemocraticandLabourPartyIRA:IrishRepublicanArmy(illegal)PoliticsasapartoftheUKPoliticaltroublesinNorthernIreland(famous):IndigenousRomanCatholicsvs.ProtestantimmigratesThefuseoftherevoltinthe1970sPoliticaltroublesinNorthernAPartitionofIreland(1921)Bringtoanend700yearsofBritishruleinsouthernIrelandThesouthern26countiesformanindependentstateThenorth-eastern6countiesremainapartoftheUKAPartitionofIreland(1921Generalreasons:sectariandistrustanddownrighthatredFeatures:bloody,chaotic,disastrous,terroristMeans:marches,speeches,sit-ins,strikeevenriots(tit-for-tatorrevengekillings)Generalreasons:sectariandisResults:mostofthecasualtiesofcivilians1969eventTheProvisionalIRAParamilitarygroupsGettoesinNorthernIrishcitiesThepolicyofInternmentTheBloodySundayResults:mostofthecasualtieSolution1973agreement1985agreement1993DowningStreetDeclaration1994ceasefireSolutiontheGoodFridayAgreementtheGoodFridayAgreement

THESOCIETYAND

CULUTREOFGREATBRITAIN

BookOneThirdEditionHigherEducationPress

THESOCIETYAND

CULUTREOFRequirementsofthecourseAttendance10%

Class-roompresentation10%Quizs20%FinalexamTest(闭卷)

60%RequirementsofthecourseAtte

ContentsIntroductionHistoryPoliticalSystemIndustryandEconomyLiteratureandCultureReligionsandBeliefsEducationContentsIntroductionUnit1

ABriefIntroductiontotheUnitedKingdomPartIAbriefIntroductiontotheUnitedKingdomPartIIEnglandPartIIIScotlandPartIVWalesUnit1

ABriefIntroductionto英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件whereisit?anislandcountrybythesea.NorthwestAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.EnglishChannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.whereisit?anislandcountryGeographicalFeatures

1.GeographicalpositionofBritain:

Britainisanislandcountrysurroundedbythesea.ItliesintheNorthwestAtlanticOceanoffthenorthcoastofEurope.ItisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebytheEnglishChannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.2.ThenorthandwestofBritainaremainlyhighlands;andtheeastandsoutheastaremostlylowlands.GeographicalFeaturesPartone

AbriefIntroductionto

theUnitedKingdomAcomplicatednameforacomplicatedcountryPartone

AbriefIntroductionI.DifferentNamesforBritainanditsParts1.Geographicalnames:theBritishIslesGreatBritainEnglandtheUnitedKingdom(UK)英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件TheBritishIsles:theislandofGreatBritaintheislandofIrelandsurroundingislesUK=GreatBritain+NorthernIrelandGreatBritain=England+Scotland+WalesTheBritishIsles:2.Officialname:

theUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland3.Othernames:

theBritishEmpire(大不列颠帝国)BritishCommonwealthofNations(英联邦国家)

2.Officialname:

AfreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain.Itwasfoundedin1931,andhas50membercountriesuntil1991.AfreeassociationofindepLondon(Dominant)Capitalcity,LargestcityLargestportLargestpopulation(oneseventhofthenation’spopulation)FinancialandCommercialcentreCulture(hosttheOlympicGamesin1908,1948,2012)London(Dominant)Capitalcity,Politicalcentre1.Westminstercentralgovernmentadministrativearea2.PalaceofWestminsterHousesofparliament(BigBen)3.WestminsterAbbeyancientchurch4.Whitehall(street)Politicalcentre英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件5.Downingstreet,thehouseofNo.10

officialresidenceofthePrimeMinster6.BuckinghampalaceroyalresidenceoftheQueen5.Downingstreet,thehouseo英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件Culturalcenter(hosttheOlympicGamesin1908,1948,2012)TourismCity

Culturalcenter(hosttheOlyComplicatedcountry1.imperialcountry2.CommonwealthofNations3.memberofEuropeanUnion4.amemberofGroupofSevenComplicatedcountry1.imperial5.multiracial6.asocietywithaclassstructure7.regiondifference(justlikeChina)5.multiracialIV.Climate1.Britain'sfavorableclimate

Britainhasamaritimeclimate-wintersarenottoocoldandsummersarenottoohot.Ithasasteadyreliablerainfallthroughoutthewholeyear.Thetemperaturevarieswithinasmallrange.IV.Climate3.Rainfall:

Britainhasasteadyreliablerainfallthroughoutthewholeyear.TheaverageannualrainfallinBritainisover1,000mm.Thereisawatersurplusinthenorthandwest,andawaterdeficitinthesouthandeast.3.Rainfall:V.ThePeople

1.populationdistributionandconposition:Total

population:about60millionunevenlydistributedHighlyurbanizedMutiracial/MutinationalV.ThePeople2.Theoriginsorancestorsofthepeople:

Anglo-SaxonstheEnglishCeltstheScots,WelshandIrishnon-Europeanethnicity(Indian,Pakistan,Caribbean,etc.)immigrants2.Theoriginsorancestorsof3.Thecharacterofthepeople:

theEnglish

theScotsRegionaldivision

theWelsh

theIrish

Anglo-SaxonsEthnicalgroup

Celts3.Thecharacterofthepeople:Commoncharacteristics

cautiousadaptableconservative

havestrongnationalconsciousnessCommoncharacteristics

TheWelshareemotionalandcheerfulpeople.Theyaremusicloversandareproudoftheirpast.

TheScotsaresaidtobeaserious,cautiousandthriftypeople,andtheyarealsohospitable,generousandfriendly.

TheIrisharecharm.TheWelshareemotionalandc英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件VI.ThreepoliticaldivisionsontheislandofGreatBritain:England,ScotlandandWales.(1)EnglandisinthesouthernpartofGreatBritain.Itisthelargest,mostpopuloussection.(2)WalesisinthewestofGreatBritain.Capital:CardiffVI.Threepoliticaldivisionso(3)ScotlandisinthenorthofGreatBritain.Ithasthreenaturalzones(theHighlandsinthenorth;theCentrallowlands;thesouthUplands)Capital:Edinburgh(4)NorthernIrelandisthefourthregionoftheUK.Capital:Belfast(3)ScotlandisinthenorthoEnglandInthesouthernpartofGreatBritainThelargest,mostpopuloussectionAnglo-SaxonstheEnglishEnglandAhistoryofinvasionsThefourmajorinvasionsinthehistoryofGreatBritain:EnglandwasoccupiedbyCelticpeople.1.in43ADtheRomanempireAhistoryofinvasionsResult:EnglandandWalesbecameapartoftheRomanempirefornearly400years.TheRomanbuiltmanytowns,road,baths,templesandbuildings.TheymakegooduseofBritain’snaturalresources.Theyalsobroughtthenewreligion,Christianity,toBritain.Result:EnglandandWalesbeca2.The5thcenturyADtheAngle-SaxonResult:

a.TheyeitherabsorbedtheCelticpeopleorpushthemtothewesternandnorthernedgesofBritain.2.The5thcenturyADb.Angle-SaxoninvaderswerecalledastheforefathersoftheEnglishandthefoundersofEngland.英语国家社会与文化入门(unit12)课件3.Thelate8thcenturytheVikingsandDanesResultdividebetweennorthernersandsouthernersinEnglandwhichcanbeexpressedas"Saxon"versus"Dane".KingAlfredtheGreat

3.Thelate8thcenturyHefoundedastrongfleetandisknownas“thefatheroftheBritishnavy”.HereorganizedtheSaxonarmy,makingitmoreefficient.Hefoundedastrongfleetand4.1066TheNormantheimportantbattleofHastingsResults:a.WilliamtheConquerortooktheEnglishthroneandbecameWilliamtheFirstofEngland.4.1066TheNormanb.Underhisrule,thegreatcastle,TowerofLondonwasbuilt.c.WilliamreplacedtheweakSaxonrulewithastrongNormangovernment.SothefeudalsystemwascompletelyestablishedinEngland.b.Underhisrule,thegreatcScotlandThesecondlargestnationHavethemoststrongnationalconfidenceTopography:themostruggedpartthreenaturalzonestheHighlandinthenorth,thecentralLowlands,andtheSouthernUplands.ScotlandThesecondlargestnatCapitalcity:Edinburgh,aGermanicname,afineoldculturalcityknownforitsbeauty,fullofantiques,etc.The(third)largestcity:Glasgow,famousasshipbuildingcentreLanguage:English,GaelicPeoples:theScotsandthePictsCapitalcity:Edinburgh,aGerThehistoryofinvasionsa.ScotlandwasnotconqueredbytheRomans.b.MostofScotlandwasn’tconqueredbyAnglo-Saxons.c.In9thcenturytheVikingsinvadedScotland.ThehistoryofinvasionsRelationshipbetweenEnglandandScotlandAnglo-ScottishconflictCloseties:intermarriageTwoimportantbattles1.TheBattleofBannockburn300Yearsoffullindependence

RelationshipbetweenEnglanda2.TheBattleofCullodenthelastbattleonBritishsoil,theHighlandclanculturewasbadlydestroyed.

2.TheBattleofCullodenPolitics:In1707,ScotlandjoinedtheUnionbyagreementoftheEnglishandtheScottishparliament.Politics:Rights:a.Electparliamentmemberandsent72representativestolondonb.havefarmorecontrolovertheirownaffairsthantheWelshC.havenoseparateparliamentRights:Party:TheLabourPartyTheScottishNationalPartyTheConservativePartyCulturesymbol:kilt/tartanFamoussong:AuldLangSynebytheScotlandpoetRobertBurns

Party:

Should

old

acquaintancebeforgot,

andneverbroughttomind?

Should

old

acquaintancebeforgot,

and

old

langsyne?副歌:Forauldlangsyne,mydear,

forauldlangsyne,

we'lltakeacupofkindnessyet,

forauldlangsyne.Andsurelyyou’ll

buy

yourpint

cup

!

andsurelyI’ll

buy

mine!

Andwe'lltakeacupo’kindnessyet,

forauldlangsyne.副歌We

twohave

runaboutthe

slopes,

and

picked

the

daisies

fine;

Butwe’vewandered

many

aweary

foot,

since

auldlangsyne.副歌We

twohavepaddled

inthe

stream,

from

morningsuntilldine;

Butseasbetweenus

broadhaveroared

since

auldlangsyne.副歌Andthere’sahandmytrusty

friend

!

And

giveus

ahando’thine!

Andwe’ll

take

aright

good-willdraught,

forauldlangsyne.Should

old

acquaintancebefo

WalesInthewestofGreatBritain.ThesmallestnationonBritishmainland,largerthanNorthernIrelandTopography:PastureCapital:Cardiff(320,000people)WalesLanguage:English/Welsh(19%),Localismisdeep-rooted.Economy:Traditionalindustry:Coal-mining,coalandsteelNewindustriesbyattractinginvestmentLanguage:English/Welsh(19%),Historyofinvasion:a.WaleswasconqueredbytheRomans.b.Waleswasn’treallyconqueredbyAnglo-SaxonsandtheVikings.c.WaleswasinvadedbytheNormansHistoryofinvasion:RelationshipwithEnglanda.WaleshasbeendominatedbyEnglandforlongerthantheothernations.b.WaleswasalwaysunderthreatfromEnglandaftertheNormanconquest.RelationshipwithEnglandIn1536,Waleswasbroughtlegally,adminstratively,politicallyintotheUKbyanactoftheBritishParliament.Politics:

Electparliamentmemberandsent38representativestoLondonIn1536,WaleswasbroughtlegaParty:TheNationalistPartyPlaidCymru/ThePartyofWalesLegendaryheroesofWelshnationalism:GlyndwrandLlywelynCulture:TheLandofSongParty:TheWelshkeeptheirlanguageandcultureinthisway:ThroughouttheyeartheyhavefestivalsofsonganddanceandpoetrycalledEisteddfodau(艺术年会).ThegreateventoftheyearistheNationalEisteddfod.OntheseoccasionscompetitionsareheldinWelshpoetry,music,singingandart.TheWelshkeeptheirlanguage

NorthernIrelandOldname:UlsterthesmallestinareaandpopulationTopography:Lowhillsandlakedistrict,ruggedcoastlineslandmark:Giant’sCauseway

Capital:Belfast(about480000people,Titanicwasbuiltthere

)

NorthernIrelaCultureandFigures(4thpara.onPage20)Industry:shipbuildingandaircraf

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