《英国社会生态概论》是一门集英语国家背景知识和英语语言知识为一体的英语专业国别区域类主干特色课程。通过内容融合语言学习，我们得以从地理特征、历史进程及文化生态三方面了解英国的风俗习惯、国民性格、生活方式、思维模式、价值观念、标准取向和民族发展史等国情；同时有助于我们的英语综合运用能力，拓宽国际视野和生态知识面，增强自主学习能力、批判性思维能力、国际视野以及跨文化交际意识。
Overview
Syllabus
- Chapter 1 Geography
- 1.1 The Official Name of the UK
- 1.2 The National Flag
- 1.3 British Climate
- 1.4 Topography of Scotland
- 1.5 Topography of England
- 1.6 Major Rivers and Lakes
- Chapter 2 Society
- 2.1 British Population
- 2.2 Sports in the UK
- 2.3 Important Holidays
- 2.4 Media 1
- 2.5 Media 2
- Chapter 3 History
- 3.1 Early Settlers
- 3.2 The Medieval Period
- 3.3 Britain in the 16th Century
- 3.4 Britain in the 17th Century
- 3.5 Britain in the 18th Century
- 3.6 Britain in the 19th Century
- 3.7 Britain in the 20th Century
- Chapter 4 Education
- 4.1 Education System in the UK
- 4.2 Public Schools in the UK
- Chapter 5 Attitudes
- 5.1 British Attitudes
- 5.2 Cultural and Ethnic Identity
- 5.3 Ethnic Identities for the Four Nations
- Chapter 6 Political life
- 6.1 The Monarchy
- 6.2 British Government
- 6.3 The Political Party System in the UK
- Chapter 7 Economy
- 7.1 British Economy 1
- 7.2 British Economy 2
- 7.3 Peatland its Restoration
- 7.4 Zero-Carbon City Race: London and Glasgow
- Chapter 8 International relations
- 8.1 International Relations 1
- 8.2 International Relations 2
- Final Test
Taught by
Nanjing Forestry University
