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Society and Culture of English-speaking Countries (International))

South-Central Minzu University via XuetangX

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This course introduces two major English-speaking Countries         (the UK and the USA), with 6 chapters in each. It is about:

 

 

 

Syllabus

  • 1. UK: Geography, People and Language (易立新、冯艳玲)
    • 1.1 Introduction to the Course
    • 1.2 Story of English Language
    • 1.3 Geography, Climate and People in Britain
    • Quiz
  • 2. UK: History (冯艳玲)
    • 2.1 Attractive Facts in British History
    • 2.2 Overview of British History
    • Quiz
  • 3. UK: Government (李冰)
    • 3.1 A Snapshot of British Royal Family
    • 3.2 British Government and the Commonwealth
    • 3.3 Quiz
  • 4. UK: Economy (皋峰)
    • 4.1 How London Became the Worlds Financial Hub?
    • 4.2 British Economy in Brief
    • 11.3 Top 10 Holidays and Festivals in the USA
    • 4.3 Quiz
  • 5. UK: Education. Media and Holidays (金玲)
    • 5.1 British Education
    • 5.2 British Media
    • 5.3 British Holidays
    • 5.4 Quiz
  • 6. UK: Literature (李冰)
    • 6.1 Two Flourishing Fields in British Literature
    • 6.2 Introduction to British Literature
    • 6.3 Quiz
  • 7. USA: Geography, Climate and People (冯艳玲)
    • 7.1 American Geography: a blessed or Cursed Place?
    • 7.2 American People: Melting Pot or Salad Bowl?
    • 7.3 Quiz
    • 9.3 Quiz
  • 8. USA: History (冯艳玲)
    • 8.1 Unknown History: Indian Nightmare Vs. American Dream
    • 8.2. Overview of American History
    • 8.3 Quiz
  • 9. USA: Government (金玲)
    • 9.1 Fun Facts about Former President
    • 9.2 Introduction to American Government
  • 10. USA: Economy (皋峰)
    • 10.1 Is American Manufacturing NO.1?
    • 10.2 American Economy in Brief
    • 10.3 Quiz
  • 11. USA: Education. Media and Holidays (金玲)
    • 11.1 American Education
    • 11.4 Quiz
  • 12. USA: Literature (李冰)
    • 12.1 Two Outstanding Fields of American Literature
    • 12.2 Introduction to American Literature
    • 12.3 Quiz
  • 13. Final Examination

    Taught by

    Feng Yanling, Yi Lixin, Jin Ling, Gao Feng, Li Bing, and Wang Xingjun

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