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knkk Chapter1 LandandPeople
一、本章知识点
1.重点:
①DifferentnamesforBritainanditsparts
2.难点、考点:
①Britain’sofficialname ②BritishCommonwealth
三、课本内容
(一)DifferentnamesforBritainanditsparts
Strictlyspeaking,theBritishIsles,GreatBritainandEnglandareallgeographicalnames.
1.TheBritishIslesaremadeupoftwolargeislandsandhundredsofsmallislands.(seemapofUK)ThetwolargeislandsareGreatBritainandIreland.GreatBritainisthelargerofthesetwoislands.
2.★TheofficialnameoftheUnitedKingdomistheUnitedKingdomofGreatBritainandNorthernIreland.Butitistoomuchofamouthfultosaysuchalongnameforacountry,sopeoplejustsayBritain,theUnitedKingdomorsimplyU.K.
(UK)capital:
London
TheRepublicofIreland爱尔兰共和国hasbeenanindependentrepublicsince1949anditscapitalisDublin.
3.TherearethreepoliticaldivisionsontheislandofGreatBritain:
England,Scotland,andWales.Englandisthelargest,mostpopulousandrichest,sopeopletendtouse“England”and“English”whentheymean“Britain”and“British”.
4.TheBritishEmpire大英帝国:
onefourthoftheworld’speopleandonefourthoftheworld’slandarea.
5.TheBritishEmpiregraduallydisappearedanditwasreplacedbytheBritishCommonwealthortheCommonwealthofNationsin1931.★TheCommonwealthisafreeassociationofindependentcountriesthatwereoncecoloniesofBritain.Membernationsarejoinedtogethereconomicallyandhavecertaintradingarrangements.TheCommonwealthhasnospecialpowers.ThedecisiontobecomeamemberoftheCommonwealthislefttoeachnation.如果出简答,则只需要第一句话.
(二)Others
GeographicalFeatures
1.TheUnitedKingdomisseparatedfromtherestofEuropebytheEnglishChannelinthesouthandtheNorthSeaintheeast.TheEnglishChannelliesbetweenBritainandFrance.(p.4)
TaiwanStrait:
台湾海峡
2.“Chunnel”:
channel+tunnel,openedtotrafficin1994.(p.5)
Smog:
smoke+fog Mortel:
motor+hotel Kidult:
kid+adult
3.ThehighestmountaininBritain:
BenNevis,1,343minScotland.(p.6)
Thelongestriver:
theSevernRiver(338km)
Thesecondlargestandmostimportantriver:
theThamesRiver(336km)(p.7)
4.90%ofthepopulationisurbanandonly10%isrural.(p.11)
5.TheEnglishareAnglo-Saxons盎格鲁撒克逊人,buttheScots,WelshandIrishareCelts凯尔特人.(p.12)
四、总结 ①Britain’sofficialname ②BritishCommonwealth
Chapter2 TheOriginsofaNation(5000BC–AD1066)
一、本章知识点
1.重点:
①ArrivalandsettlementoftheCelts ②BasisofmodernEnglishrace:
theAnglo-Saxons ③TheVikingandDanishinvasions ④KingAlfredandhiscontributions ⑤TheNormanConquestanditsconsequences
2.难点、考点:
①theAnglo-Saxons:
Heptarchy七王国;foundationoftheEnglishstate ②KingAlfred ③NormanConquest
三、课本内容
(一)ArrivalandsettlementoftheCelts(p.17)
1.begantoarriveabout700BC
2.originallyhavecomefromeasternandcentralEurope,nowFrance,BelgiumandsouthernGermany
3.threemainwaves——1st.Gaels盖尔人,about600BC;2nd.Brythons布列吞人,400BC,(Britain);3rd.Belgae比利其人,150BC,(Belgium). Gaelic:
盖尔语
4.TheCeltictribesareancestorsofHighlandScots,theIrishandtheWelsh,andtheirlanguagesarethebasisofbothWelshandGaelic.
5.Religion:
Druidism:
TheCelts’religionwasDruidism.TheDruidsworshippedandperformedtheirritesinwoodsbythelightofthemoon.
6.RomanBritain(55BC–AD410) p.18:
BritishrecordedhistorybeginswiththeRomaninvasion.Fornearly400yearsBritainwasundertheRomanoccupation.TheRomancapitalwasLondon(Londinium).
(二)BasisofmodernEnglishrace:
theAnglo-Saxons(p.20-23)
1.mid-5thcentury,threeTeutonictribes:
Jutes朱特人(fromsouthernDenmark),Saxons,andAngles(bothfromnorthernGermany);AnglesweretogivetheirnametotheEnglishpeople.
2.★Heptarchy七王国——sevenprincipalkingdomssetupbytheAnglo-Saxons:
Kent,Essex,Sussex,Wessex,EastAnglia,MarciaandNorthumbria.(英国版的战国七雄)Monarchy:
君主制TheAnglo-Saxontribes部落wereconstantlyatwarwithoneanother,eachtryingtogettheupperhand,sothatthekingdomswereoftenbrokenupandoftenpiecedtogetheragain.
3.In829,Egbert伯特becameanoverlordofalltheEnglish.
4.Teutonic日耳曼人的religion:
Tiu—war,Woden—heaven,Thor—Storms,Freya—Peace
5.St.Augustine奥古斯丁——thefirstArchbishopofCanterbury.坎特伯雷大教主
6.★Anglo-SaxonslaidthefoundationsoftheEnglishstate:
dividethecountryintoshires(郡),latercounties;thenarrow-strip,three-fieldfarmingsystem(三田轮作);manorial庄园system;Witan(议会)(councilormeetingofthewisemen,贤人会议),thebasisofthePrivyCouncil枢密院whichstillexiststoday.
(三)TheVikingandDanishinvasions(p.23-24)
1.fromtheendof8thcentury,NorwegianVikingsandDanesfromDenmark挪威海盗和丹麦人
2.TheDanesgainedthe“Danelaw”(丹麦法区),thenorthandeastofEngland.
3.TheWitanchoseCanute,theDanishLeader,askingin1016.CanutemadeEnglandpartofaScandinavianempire.
(四)KingAlfredandhiscontributions
1.KingofWessex(871-899)(抗击北欧海盗入侵的国家英雄)
2.★hiscontributions:
“thefatheroftheBritishnavy”;reorganizedthefyrd英国民兵(theSaxonarmy);translatedintoEnglishBede’sEcclesiasticalHistoryoftheEnglishPeople;establishedschoolsandformulatedalegalsystem.
3.“AlfredtheGreat”
(五)TheNormanConquestanditsconsequences(p.24-25)
1.KingEdward,knownas“theConfessor”,wasfarmoreNormanthanSaxon心向着诺曼第人(法国),而不是撒克逊人(英国).
2.4menlaidclaimtotheEnglishthrone:
theKingofNorway,theDukeofNormandy,TostigandHarold(twobrothersofEdward’sQueen);4人对英国有继承权,挪威国王,诺曼底公爵和爱德华国王王后的两个兄弟
3.Oct.14,1066,Hastings,Anglo-SaxonEnglandperishedwithHarold’sdeath.因为Harold的死亡,英国被诺曼人打败
4.WilliamwascrownedKingofEnglandonChristmasDay.
5.WilliamtheConqueror:
thebest-knowneventinEnglishhistory;thefeudalsystemwascompletelyestablished.法国诺曼第人征服后,威廉成为英国国王,成为英语历史最著明的事件,并且完本建立了封建制度.
四、总结:
历史上定居和入侵英国的不同民族:
Celts,(Romans)Anglo-Saxons,Viking/Dales,andNormans
Chapter3theshapingofthenation1066-1381
本章知识点
1重点:
1England’sfeudalismundertheruleofWilliamtheConqueror;2ContentsandthesignificanceoftheGreatCharter;3OriginsoftheEnglishParliament;4TheHundredYears’WarwithFranceanditsconsequences;5ConsequencesoftheBlackDeath;
2难点\考点:
Englishfeudalism:
Domesdaybook<土地清帐册>;GreatCharter;EnglishParliament;
3课本内容
i.England’sfeudalismundertheruleofWilliamtheConqueror
1.UnderWilliam,thefeudalsysteminEnglandwascompletelyestablished.Accordingtothissystem,theKingownedthelandpersonally.Williamgavehisbarons男爵largeestatesinEnglandinreturnforapromiseofmilitaryserviceandaproportionoftheland’sproduce.
Thebaronsparceledout分配landtothelessernobles,knightsandfreemen,alsoinreturnforgoodsandservices.Atthebottomofthefeudalscalewerethevillainsofserfs,unfreepeasantswhowerelittlebetterthanslaves.
★Classstructure等级结构:
theking;barons-tenants-in-chief;lessernobles,knights,andfreemen;villains\serfs
(补充:
baron’soathofallegiance誓词fortheking:
“wewhoareasgoodasyousweartoyou,whoarenobetterthanwe,toacceptyouasourkingandsovereignlordprovidedyouobserveallourstatutesandlaws;ifnot,no.”国王与贵族在封建法规所规定的权力和义务范围内平起平坐.)
2.ReplacetheWitanwiththeGrandCouncil(大会议)
WilliamreplacedtheWitan,thecounciloftheAnglo-SaxonKings,withtheGrandCouncilofhisnewtenants-in-chief,onwhichtheywererequiredtoservewhensummoned.
3.★DomesdayBook:
recordoflands,tenants,andtheirpossessions,fortaxes.NotunliketheBookofDoom.(末日审判书)
Inordertohaveareliablerecordofallhislands,histenantsandtheirpossessionsandtodiscoverhowmuchtheycouldbecalledupontopaybywayoftaxes,WilliamsenthisclerkstocompileapropertyrecordknownasDomesdayBookbecauseitseemedtotheEnglishnotunliketheBookofDoomtobeusedbythegreatestfeudallordofallonJudgmentDay.
注:
WilliamtookadeepinterestinthedevelopmentofthechurchinEngland.Hispolicytowardsthechurchwastokeepitcompletelyunderhiscontrol,butatthesametimetoupholditspower.Buthetookcaretomaintainhisownindependence.
4.HenryⅡ,founderofthePlantagenetdynasty(金雀花王朝),ruledfor35years.
Henry,founderoftheAngevinDynasty,usuallyknownasthePlantagenetdynasty,becamekingandwentontorulefor35years.
InHenryⅡ’sreignacommonlaw,whichover-rodelocallawandprivatelaw,wasgraduallyestablishedinplaceofthecustomsofthemanorwhichhadpreviouslyvariednotonlyfromshiretoshirebutevenfromonecommunitytoanother.
Thecommonlawistheunwrittenlawcommontothewholepeopleasdistinctfromlawgoverningonlysectionsofit,andis“case-made”,i.e.,basedonprecedentjudgments,andderivedfromacknowledgedcustom.
InHenry’sdaythejurysystem-whoseoriginscanbetracedtoprimitivetrialsinwhichwitnesseswerecalledforwardtosweartotheinnocenceoftheaccused-wasatlastreplacingoldEnglishordealsbyfireandwaterandoldNormantrialsbybattle.
ii.contentsandthesignificanceoftheGreatcharter
1.Crusades(十字军东征).TheresultwasconfrontationbetweenkingJohnandhisbaronsin1215.
2.MagnaCarta,1215
Thebarons’charter,orMagnaCartaasitcametobeknown,waspresentedbyadelegationoftheirclasstothekingandhisadvisersinthesummerof1215ataconferenceatRunnymede,anislandintheThamesfourmilesdownstreamfromWindsor.
3.contents-63clauses:
NotaxshouldbemadewithouttheapprovaloftheGrandCouncil;nofreemanshouldbearrested,imprisoned,ordeprivedofhispropertyexceptbythelawoftheland;theChurch
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