英美国家概括 判断正误
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Unit 1
1.Britain is no longer an imperial(帝国) country. T
2.The Commonwealth(共和国,民主国) of Nations includes all European countries. F
3.1 in 10 of the British population are of non-European ethnicity(种族地位,种族特点). F
4.The stereotype(陈规,刻板模式) of the English gentleman never applied(使适用) the majority of the British people. T
5.Great Britain includes 3 constituent countries;England, Scotland, and Wales. T
6.Northern Ireland is part of Great Britain. F
7.When people outside the UK talk about England, they mistake it as Britain sometimes. T
8.The Scots and Welsh have a strong sense of being British. F
9.Scotland was never conquered by the Romans. T
10.Most people in Scotland speak the old Celtic language, called Gaelic. F
11.Scotland was unified with England through peaceful mean. T
12.Wales is rich in coal deposits. T
13.Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is a large city. F ?? largest
14.The title of Prince of Wales is held by a Welsh according to tradition. F
威尔士在1284年被英格兰合并,在爱德华一世征服了威尔士(1277年—1284年)的过程中,他按照威尔士人的要求:“一位在威尔士出生、不会讲英语、生下来第一句话说威尔士语的亲王”作为他们的领袖,爱德华一世将其即将分娩的王后接到威尔士,王子出生后即被封为威尔士亲王,以表示对威尔斯的重视并强化威尔士人的认同感,从此以后,英皇室便将皇储封为威尔士王子,皇子妃封为威尔士王妃,成为皇室继承法统规则之一。
Unit 2 A Brief Introduction to the United Kingdom II
1.Ireland is part of Great Britain. F 是一个独立的国家
2.Ulster, 爱尔兰北部的旧称 referring to Northern Ireland, was once an ancient Irish Kingdom. T
3.The capital of Belfast is a large city with half a million people. F 贝尔法斯特是北爱尔兰的首府
4.Northern Ireland is significant because of its manufacturing industry. F
5.The majority of Irish people were descendants子孙,后裔 of the original Celtic凯尔特 people who inhabited British Isles before the Romans arrived 2000 years ago. T
6.Most British people are Protestants新教徒 while most Irish people are Catholic天主教徒. T
7.The British government does not have direct rule from London over Northern Ireland. F
8.Sinn Fein 新芬党(爱尔兰共和军的政治组织)is a legal political party in Northern Ireland. T
9.The Anglo-Irish Agreement《英爱协议》 of 1985 guaranteed the loyalist Protestant community their right to decide their future in Northern Ireland. T
10.The Good Friday Agreement《北爱和平协议》 was approved on 10 April 1998.T
11.Northern Ireland today is governed by separate jurisdictions: that of Republic of Ireland and that of Great Britain. F 目前北爱由爱尔兰政府、英国政府及北爱执行委员会三方共同参与管理。
Umonarchynit 3 The Government of the United Kingdom
1.It is no doubt that Britain is the oldest representative democracy in the world. F arguably 可论证地,可能,大概
2.In Britain, the process of state-building has been one of evolution rather than revolution, i
n contrast to France and the US. T 相对法国或美国而言,英国的建国历程是一个逐渐演变而不是革命性剧变的过程。
3.The oldest institution of government in Britain is the Monarchy君主政体. T
4.The divine right of the king君权神授 means the sovereign君主 derived his authority from his subjects. from God  F
5.As the king in theory had God on his side, it was thought that he should should not exercise absolute power. F
6.The term “parliament” was first officially used in 1066 to describe the gathering of feudal barons and representatives from counties and towns. F in 1236
7.Britain is both a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy. T 英国既是一个代议民主制国家,又是一个君主立宪制国家。
8.Britain, like Israel, has a written constitutions宪法 of the sort which most countries have. F both of them without
9.Common laws判例法,普通法 are laws which have been established through common practice in the courts. T
Unit 4 Politics, Class and Race
1.In the UK, a government cannot stand for longer than five years except in exceptional circumstances. T
2.The parliament can call an election sooner than five years. F the Prime Minister
3.Anyone who is eligible to vote with 500 pounds as deposit can stand as an MP. T
4.Each main party is given some time on national TV to sell their politics. The time is not given free and has to be paid by the party. F
5.The amount spent in national campaign is not limited other than that on TV. T
6.Secrecy is not an important part of the voting process. F
7.There are two major national parties in the U.K. according to the text. F 除工党和保守党外,还有一个重要的第三党,自由民主党
8.Liberal Democratic Party is the newest of the major national parties. F
9.Children from the upper-middle-class usually have a better education than those from the working or middle-class. T
10.The majority of middle-class people today have working class parents or grandparents. T

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