England-英国英文介绍.ppt

The National Flower of England 玫瑰——英国、卢森堡、保加利亚（玫瑰之国）、美国、罗马尼亚、利比亚、摩洛哥、西班牙等等，有很多国家都是以玫瑰为国花,但有些是玫瑰的不同品种 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 简称：联合王国（United Kingdom）或不列颠（Britain） 通称英国 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Island Geography Geographical Features Flag of the United Kingdom The part Location Area(k㎡) Capital The most famous river or lake The part’s feature England In the south of the island 130,410 London The River Thames The most populous and wealthiest ;highly urbanized ; London Scotland The northern portion of Britain 78,789 Edinburgh The Clyde River Special history ; tourism Wales Central England 20,758 Cardiff The Severn River Welsh The Northern Island The northern one sixth of the island 14,144 Belfast Lough Neagh Political troubles Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom 英国国徽 国歌：《上帝保佑女王》 god save the queen“（如在位的是男性君主，国歌改为god save the king） Dieu et mon droit(法语)“我权天授”或译“天有上帝，我有权利。” National Motto Ethnic groups?(2001See: UK ethnic groups list) 92.1% White4.0% South Asian2.0% Black1.2% Mixed0.4% Chinese0.4% Other Religions: Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census) Languages: English, Welsh (about 26% of the population of Wales), Scottish form of Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland) Literacy: definition: age 15 and over has completed five or more years of schooling total population: 99% male: 99% female: 99% (2003 est.) Population: 60,609,153 (July 2006 est.) Age structure: 0-14 years: 17.5% 15-64 years: 66.8% 65 years and over: 15.8% Government Unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy ?- ? Monarch Elizabeth II ?? Prime Minister David Cameron MP Prime Minister David Cameron MP Capital and the largest city London