英语国家社会与文化入门 (1)
晟铭怎么读-关于运动会的口号
Unit2
一、判断题
1、Ireland is part of
Great Britain.（F）
爱尔兰是英国的一部分。
2、
Kingdom.（T）
“阿尔斯特”,指的是爱尔兰北部,曾经是一个古老的爱尔兰王国。
3、The
capital of Belfast is large city with half a
million people.（F）
贝尔法斯特的首都是一百万人的大型城市。
4、Northern Ireland is significant because of
its manufacturing
industry.（F）
北爱尔兰是重要的因为它的制造业。
5、The majority of Irish
people were descendants of the original
Celtic
people who inhabited Britain Isles before the
Romans arrived
2000 years ago.（T）
大部分爱尔兰人最初的凯尔特人的后裔的人居住英国群岛2000
年前在罗马人到来之前。
6、Most Britain people are Protestants while
most Irish people are
Catholics.（T）
大多数英国人是新教徒,大多数爱尔兰人都是天主教徒。
7、The Britain
government does not have direct rule from London
over Northern Ireland.（F）
英国政府没有从伦敦直接统治在北爱尔兰。
8、Sinn Fein is
a legal political party in Northern Ireland.（T）
新芬党是一种合法的政党在北爱尔兰。
9、The Anglo-Irish
Agreement of 1985 guaranteed the loyalist
Protestant community their right to decide
their future in Northern
Ireland.（T）
盎格鲁-
爱尔兰1985年协议保证忠诚新教社会的权利来决定他们
自己的未来在北爱尔兰。
10、The Good Friday Agreement was approved on
April 1998.（T）
耶稣受难日协议在1998年4月批准。
11、Northern Ireland today is governed by
separate
jurisdictions:that of Repulic of
Ireland and that of Great Britain.（F）
北爱尔兰的今天是由独立的司法管辖区:爱尔兰和英国的谈话。
二、选择题
1、In the 17th century,the English government
encouraged people
from Scotland and Northern
England to emigrate to the north of
Ireland,because A .
在17世纪,英国政府鼓励人们从苏格兰和英格兰北部爱尔兰移民
朝鲜,因为
。
A、they wanted to increase its control over
Ireland
他们想增加其对爱尔兰的控制
B、they had too many
people and didn't have enough space for them
to live Britain
他们有太多的人,没有足够的空间让他们住英国
C、they intended to
expand their investment
他们打算扩大他们的投资
D、they believed that Ireland was the best
place for them
他们认为爱尔兰对他们来说是最好的地方
3、Northern ?Ireland is the smallest of the
four nations,but is quite
well-known in the
world for D .
北爱尔兰四个国家的是最小的,但是在世界上非常着名的
是 。
A、Its most famous landmark,the
最着名的地标,“巨人堤道”
B、Its rich cultural life
其丰富的文化生活
低生活水平
无休止的政治问题
C、Its low living standards
D、Its endless
political problems
4、Faced with conflicting
demands the British goverment chose a
compromise and organized a partition of
Ireland in 1921,because
B
面对相互矛盾的要求英国政府选择了妥协和组织一个分区爱尔兰
1921年,因为
。
A、the British government wouldn't be able to
conrol Ireland any
longer by force
英国政府无法控制爱尔兰了武力
B、the British government
intended to satisfy both
sides--Catholics and
Protestants
英国政府为了满足双方——天主教和新教
C、Catholics in Ireland demaned a partition of
Ireland
在爱尔兰天主教徒要求爱尔兰的一个分区
D、Protestants
welcomed the idea of partition
新教徒对分区的想法表示欢迎
5、Which of the follwing statements is NOT
true? C
下面哪一种说法是不正确的?
A、Sinn Fein is a legal political party in
Northern Ireland.
新芬党是一种合法的政党在北爱尔兰。
B、Those who want to unite Northern Ireland
with Britain are called
Unionists.
那些想要团结与英国北爱尔兰称为会员。
C、The Social Democratic and
Labour party is a very
important political
party in Britain.
社会民主党和工党在英国是一个非常重要的政党。
D、Those who show their loyalty to the British
Crown are called
Loyalists.
那些显示英国皇冠被称为他们的忠诚的支持者。
6、In the early
1970s,the IRA D .
在1970年代初,爱尔兰共和军
。
A、killed many Protestants and Catholics
杀死了许多新教徒和天主教徒
B、burned down
the houses of Catholics
C、murdered
individuals at random
烧毁的房屋的天主教徒
被谋杀的人随意
D、carried out a series of bombing and shooting
and
attacked the security forces as their main
target
进行一系列的爆炸和枪击事件和袭击安全部队作为他们的主要目标
7、1972 was the worst year of the political
troubles in Northern
Ireland,because B
.
1972年最糟糕的一年在北爱尔兰的政治问题,因为 。
A、13
Catholics were shot dead by the police
13个天主教徒被警方击毙
B、468 people were killed in
Northern Ireland
在北爱尔兰468人丧生
C、the
government carried out a policy known as
政府实施政策被称为“拘留”
D、bloody killing of
468 people fortified Catholic opposition to the
Britain presence in Northern Ireland
血腥屠杀468人的强化天主教反对英国在北爱尔兰的存在
8、Why did the
Britain government decide to replace the
power-sharing policy with D
为什么英国政府决定取代分权政策与“直接统治”从伦敦吗?
A、The power-
sharing policy was not accepted by the majority of
Protestants. 分权政策不被接受的大多数新教徒。
B、The Northern Irish Parliament could
not govern the power
effectively.
北爱尔兰议会不能有效地管理权力。
C、The Power-sharing policy
couldn't be carried out.
分权政策无法执行。
D、All
the above. 上述所有。
三、名词解释
1、The Easter
Rising
2、The Provisional IRA
3、Sinn Fein
4、The Third Home Rule
Bill
5、The Good Friday Agreement
6、The
Giant's Causeway
7、Bloody Sunday
复活节起义
临时爱尔兰共和军
新芬党
自治法案
《北爱和平协议》
巨人之堤
血腥星期日