英国社会与文化

英国社会与文化
作 者: 方妍
出版社: 清华大学出版社
丛编项: 高校英语选修课系列教材
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本教材分为10章,重点介绍了英国的文学巨匠、历史事件、交际礼仪、新闻媒体、地理特点、文娱活动、政治制度、国民特征、教育体系、女性运动等经典的社会文化现象,选材考究、导向清晰、层次递进,横向介绍英国社会的方方面面,纵向追溯其发展历程和因果渊源。为满足多群体、多维度、多层面的不同需要,本教材兼容并蓄,具有较高的可读性、可教性和可参考性,方便教师开展形式多样的教学活动,有助于学习者拓宽 视野,树立跨文化交际意识,增强英语综合运用能力、自主学习能力和批判性思维能力。本教材既可作为英语专业本科教材,又可用于高校英语文化类选修课,也可供英国文化爱好者阅读参考;本教材还有配套慕课资源,教师可开展 线下相结合的混合式教学实践。

图书目录

Chapter 1 Literature-LiteraryGiants and Their Masterpieces

Unit 1 Shakespeare, The Greatest Dramatist: Appreciation of His Comedies and Tragedies

Text Ⅰ Why Study Shakespeare?

Text Ⅱ On Shakespeare

Unit 2 Great Authors and Their Novels of the Victorian Period

Text Ⅰ Gender Roles in the 19th Century

Text Ⅱ Charles Dickens' Gift of Giving

Unit 3 Notable Poets of RomanticismmByron, Shelley and Keats

Text Ⅰ Famous Last Words

Text Ⅱ The Later Romantics: Shelley, Keats, and Byron

Chapter2 History-Figures and Events of Significance

Unit 1 King Arthur and William of Normandy: Early History of Britain and the French Influence

Text Ⅰ King Arthur

Text Ⅱ The Emergence of the British State

Unit 2 King John and King Charles h Is King's Right Divine?

Text Ⅰ King John

Text Ⅱ Charles l

Unit 3 Spanish Armada and the Two World Wars: The Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets

Text Ⅰ Rivalry Between Britain and France

Text Ⅱ The Battle of Britain

Chapter 3 Communication-Etiquette Here and There

Unit 1 English Weather-Speak: How to Talk About the Weather with the English

Text Ⅰ Is the British Weather Unique in the World?

Text Ⅱ Rules of English Weather-Speak

Unit 2 Greetings and Goodbyes: How to Greet and Say Goodbye

Text Ⅰ A Short Primer on British Social Etiquette

Text Ⅱ English Etiquette

Unit 3 English Pubs-How to Engage in Non-verbal and Verbal Communication

Text Ⅰ Seven Differences Between American and British Pubs

Text Ⅱ What Is Britain Without the Pub?

Chapter 4 British Media-Broadcasting, Newspapers and Television

Unit 1 The Broadcasting History of BBC

Text Ⅰ The Growth of Alternative Media

Text Ⅱ Swashbuckling Sounds: The History of Pirate Radio Stations

Unit 2 Britain's Big Three: Quality or Popular Papers

Text Ⅰ A History of the Broadsheet Newspaper

Text Ⅱ The Era of the Press Barons

Unit 3 Television: An Idiotic Thing?

Text Ⅰ The Age of Show Business

Text Ⅱ The Medium Is the Message

Chapter 5 A Country of Countries-Geography and Tourist Attractions

Unit 1 Geographical Divisions of United Kingdom

Text Ⅰ The Differences Among the UK, Britain, Great Britain and England

Text Ⅱ People and Language

Unit 2 Historical Heritage and Landscape

Text Ⅰ Stonehenge-Era Pig Roasts United Ancient Britain, Scientists Say

Text Ⅱ The White Cliffs of Dover-Things to See and Do

Unit 3 A Tour to Major Cities: Landmarks and Spectaculars

Text Ⅰ Six of London's Best Small Museums and Why You Should Visit Them Now

Text Ⅱ How to Experience Belfast's Cultural Scene like a Local