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作者：

PAUL NORBURY

定价：

39.00 元

版面字数：

215千字

开本：

32开

装帧形式：

平装

版次：

最新版次
印刷时间：

2019年

ISBN：

978-7-04-047063-5

物料号：

47063-00

出版时间：

2017-03-06

读者对象：

高等教育

一级分类：

外语类

二级分类：

大学英语

三级分类：

大学英语阅读

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目录
- 前辅文
  - Britain
  - Introduction
  - Key Facts
- Chapter 01 LAND & PEOPLE
  - What Is “Britain”?
  - Climate
  - Who Are the British?
  - The Sounds of Britain
  - Historical Landmarks
  - Some Key Dates
- Chapter 02 SCOTLAND, WALES & NORTHERN IRELAND
  - INTRODUCING SCOTLAND
  - The People
  - Historical Perspectives
  - The Scottish Economy
  - The Bagpipes
  - Clans and Tartans
  - Golf
  - Food and Home
  - Education
  - Gaelic
  - INTRODUCING WALES
  - Geography
  - Some History
  - Coal and Iron
  - The Welsh Economy
  - The People and the Language
  - INTRODUCING NORTHERN IRELAND
  - Glimpses of History
  - Today’s Political Landscape
  - The Northern Irish Economy
- Chapter 03 VALUES & ATTITUDES
  - A Sense of Irony
  - A Sense of Trust
  - A Sense of Fair Play
  - Keeping Order
  - A Sense of Identity
  - A Sense of Fairness and Compromise
  - Royalty, Class, and “Honours”
  - Religion
  - A Sense of Duty
  - High Culture or Low Culture?
  - Drink and the Work Ethic
  - Humor as Entertainment
- Chapter 04 THE MONARCHY, POLITICS & GOVERNMENT
  - A Bird’s-Eye View
  - The Queen’s Role
  - Political Parties
  - Etiquette of the “House”
- Chapter 05 FOOD & DRINK
  - Meals of the Day
  - Invitations
  - Table Manners
  - Eating Out
  - The Pub
  - Wine Bars
- Chapter 06 TIME OUT
  - Pomp and Pageantry
  - Where to Go and What to Do
  - “Casual” Is Good
  - Shopping
  - Sporting Life
  - The Season
  - DIY and Gardening
  - Travel and Transportation
- Chapter 07 FRIENDSHIP, FAMILY & SOCIAL LIFE
  - Informality and Friendship
  - Manners — Formal and Informal
  - The New Familiarity
  - The Family
  - The Class System
  - Taboo Subjects
- Chapter 08 BUSINESS BRIEFING
  - Britain’s Economy
  - Business Formalities
  - Written Communications
  - Formal Meetings and Dress Code
  - Smoking in Offices/Public Places
  - Gift Giving
  - Businesspeople
  - Negotiation Styles
  - Trade Unionism
  - Vacations
  - Conclusion
- Appendices
  - Places
  - People
- Exercises