1、The Differences Between America and British,Members: 欧阳婷 110501325廖翠芳 110501326,What is the full name Of the UK?,The United kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,British Isles Lie off the northwest coast of The European continent Scotland, England ,Wales and Northern Ireland England : most p
2、opulous and wealthiest division of the UK with a buck of low lands and the concentration of big cities.,o,*drink like a fish *Never teach a fish to swim,gather the wool , Wool-gathering （胡思乱想） Lose ones wool（发怒） much cry and little wool （雷声大雨点小）,Temperate Maritime Climate 温带海洋性气候,Mild westerly wind
3、from the Atlantic ocean and warm drift of gulf stream help（温暖的漂移湾流 ） the oceanic influences penetrate inland more efficiently.,特色体育项目,House-race,straight from the Horses mouth *The information he got was straight,cricket 板球 rugby英式橄榄球,Religionand History,Christianity was first introduced into Britis
4、h by the Romans in the 1st century BC. The various Christian denominations (天主教、东正教、新教),Basic knowledge: God Judgment Day 最后审判日 Seven sins 七宗罪(傲慢(Pride)、暴食(Gluttony)、贪婪(Greed)、懒惰(Sloth)、淫欲(Lust)、嫉妒(Envy)、愤怒(Wrath) ),The United States,今日美国人日常生活Private life: 邻居之间友好来访,乐于享受家中杂活.make and mend things, end
5、less work in the garden, improve interior dcor 美国孩子独立很早Vacuum the rugs, wash floors, mow the lawn, keep the car clean,Outside the Home: “potluck” dinners yard sales(宅旧货出售） camping vocation, volunteer work三个美国人中就有一个常做志愿者）比如 American teenagers volunteer to work in senior citizens homes. 每年，数百万美国人听高雅音乐、看戏剧表演、参加艺术创造活动.,Whitehall,四年一度的总统大选就像一场万众瞩目的马拉松 预选、总统候选人提名、竞选运动、全国选举(各州作竞选旅行、广泛会见选民、发表电视演说、进行电视辩论等) 、选举团投票表决以及当选总统就职仪式,Yes We Can !,结语,英美文化 需要不断积累，不仅可以通过语篇阅读来探索发现，还可以通过语言以小见大，因为语言是文化的载体。中国的文化博大精深，外国的文化也有其精粹和独特的魅力，在文化的冲撞中我们要保持一颗兼容并包的心，去其糟粕，取其精华，学会理解和欣赏，并且以发展的眼光，与时俱进地看待。,The end,Thank you !,
