Britain: for learners of English ; understand the country and its people [1] [Student's book]
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford Univ. Press
2009
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Ausgabe: | 2. ed., 1. publ. |
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ISBN: | 9780194306447 9783068013021 |
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adam_text | Contents
Introduction
01
Country
and people
Geographically speaking
·
Politically speaking
·
The four nations
·
The dominance of England
National loyalties
02
History
Prehistory
·
The Roman period
(43-410) ·
The Germanic invasions
(410-1066) ·
The medieval
period
(1066-1458) ·
The sixteenth century
·
The seventeenth century
·
The eighteenth century
·
The nineteenth century
·
The twentieth century
06
Political life
69
The public attitude to politics
·
The style of
democracy
·
The constitution
·
The style of politics
·
The party system
·
The modern situation
07
The monarchy
80
15
The appearance
·
The reality
■
The role of the
monarch
·
The value of the monarchy
·
The future
of the monarchy
08
The government
85
The cabinet
·
The Prime Minister
·
The civil
service
·
Local government
03
Geography
32
Climate
·
Land and settlement
·
The environment
and pollution
·
London
·
Southern England
·
The Midlands of England
·
Northern England
·
Scotland
·
Wales
·
Northern Ireland
09
Parliament
92
The atmosphere of Parliament
·
An MP s life
Parliamentary business
·
The party system
in Parliament
·
The House of Lords
04
Identity
43
10
Elections
Ethnic identity: the four nations
·
Other ethnic
identities
·
The family
·
Geographical identity
·
Class
·
Men and women
·
Social and everyday
contacts
·
Religion and politics
·
Identity in
Northern Ireland
·
Being British
·
Personal identity:
a sense of humour
05
Attitudes
58
Stereotypes and change
·
English versus British
·
A multicultural society
·
Conservatism
·
Being
different
·
Love
ornature
■
Love of animals
·
Public-spiritedness and amateurism
·
Formality and
informality
·
Privacy and sex
99
The system
·
Formal arrangements
·
The campaign
·
Polling day and election night
·
Recent results and
the future
·
Modern issues
11
The law
The police and the public
·
Crime and criminal
procedure
·
The system of justice
·
The legal
profession
12
International relations
из
British people and the rest of the world
·
The British
state and the rest of the world
·
Transatlantic
relations
·
European relations
·
Relations inside
Great Britain
.
Great Britain and Northern Ireland
CONTENTS
13 Religion
121
19
Housing
173
Politics
·
Anglicanism
·
Catholicism
·
Other
conventional Christian churches
·
Other religions,
churches, and religious movements
Houses, not flats
·
Private property and public
property
·
The importance of home
·
Individuality
and conformity
·
Interiors: the importance
of cosiness
·
Owning and renting
·
Homelessness
·
The future
14
Education
130
Historical background
·
Modern times: the education
debates
·
Style
·
School life
·
Public exams
·
Education beyond sixteen
15
The economy and
everyday life
141
Earning money: working life
·
Work organizations
Public and private industry
·
The distribution of
wealth
·
Using money: finance and investment
·
Spending money: shopping
·
Shop opening hours
16
The media
151
The importance of the national press
·
The two types
of national newspaper
·
The characteristics of the
national press: politics
·
The characteristics of the
national press: sex and scandal
·
The BBC
·
Television: organization
·
Television: style
17
Transport
161
On the road
·
Public transport in towns and cities
Public transport between towns and cities
·
The channel tunnel
·
Air and water
20
Food and drink
Eating habits and attitudes
·
Alcohol
·
Pubs
183
Eating out
21
Sport and competition
A national passion
·
The social importance
ofsport
·
Cricket
·
Football
·
Rugby
·
Animals in sport
·
Other sports
·
Gambling
22
The arts
The arts in society
·
The characteristics
of British arts and letters
·
Theatre and
cinema
·
Music
·
Words
·
The fine arts
23
Holidays and
special occasions
190
200
207
Traditional seaside holidays
·
Modern
holidays
·
Christmas
·
New Year
·
Other notable
annual occasions
18
Welfare
167
The benefits system
·
Social services and charities
·
The National Health Service
·
The medical profession
BRITAIN
FOR LEARNERS OF ENGLISH
This book provides all the information a student
of Britain and British culture needs to know.
What s it like living in Britain today? Find out about the country
and its people in this new edition of Britain. All the information is
completely up-to-date and illustrated with new colour photographs.
•
Understand the attitudes and beliefs that shape Britain s character.
•
Discover the history and cultural background to British society and
institutions such as the NHS and the BBC.
•
Find out about people s daily lives from charts, graphs, and extracts
from popular fiction and newspapers.
•
Use the questions at the end of each chapter to consider what you have
read and to make comparisons with your own culture.
•
NEW Workbook Pack with activities that make you consider
cultural issues you have read about and test your knowledge of the
content of the book.
•
NEW website at www.oup.com/elt/britain, regularly updated with
new information and useful links.
Suitable for Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate, and Advanced students.
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