From the previous study, we learned the discipline of Anglo-American profile in the United Kingdom and the United States to help us grasp the social and cultural. But here we mainly talk about American culture.In the history of the United Kingdom and Ireland are inextricably linked. 1169 Ireland became a British colony, after centuries of struggle, the 26 southern counties gained independence in 1922 and became the present Republic of Ireland. 8 north of the county is still the United Kingdom. Ireland and Northern Ireland is now a
England impressed me most is that it is a constitutional monarchy and representative democracy coexist countries, it can be said to be the world's oldest countries of representative democracy, its system of representative democracy originated 1,000 years ago. Constitutional monarchy with a constitutional limit capitalist countries the political system of sovereign power. Everything has to be determined by law, the sovereign no real power, but also to follow their own laws. This limits the power of monarchy and the feudal aristocracy, the bourgeoisie in favor of the regime, to achieve their own interests, the development of capitalist economy, structure of capitalist society.. Feature is the sovereign status in the system without the rule, the Parliament has legislative power, financial power and oversight of the executive. Bourgeois revolution in Britain established a constitutional monarchy greatly weakened the power of the king, parliament and the government has gradually mastered the power of governing the country, ending the feudal autocratic system of the United Kingdom, making the British took to the road of bourgeois political democracy is conducive to capitalism Development. It represents the trend of historical development, a big step forward in history. Not only to consolidate the rule of the bourgeoisie in the United Kingdom has played a huge role, and the bourgeoisie of other countries to establish a new system, also has a tremendous impact. Until now, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is still Queen of England, she has become a symbol of the United Kingdom
Britain's Industrial Revolution have to say is far-reaching impact on the world, the revolutionary 18th century landmark. It makes the human from an agricultural into an industrial center. Learned to talk again in British history. There is a saying that says, British history is a history of aggression by the earliest Romans conquered the Anglo - Saxon conquest. The early history of the United Kingdom have gone through three or four centuries of aggression, English can be divided into Old English, Middle English, modern English. The literature also closely related to the development of historical events, and each time the impact of major events associated with the achievements of English literature. History tells us that when we just had time off after the war the aggressors, often accompanied by a civil war. Is acridine, after a foreign war, who do not want peace, but domestic competition regime is a tasteless, the English Civil War, Civil War, the Chinese civil war in the middle of the war, the time difference is very small
UK general election is usually 5 years, according to Britain's electoral system, most of the House of Lords in the House of Lords, hereditary peers have been sealed because of the seats, so can not participate in the election, the election of any eligible person can become a parliamentary candidate, Of course, must pay £ 500 deposit. Britain has three parties, namely the Conservative Party, Labour Party, the Liberal Democratic Party. Britain also experienced economic slowdown, the industrial revolution and colonial expansion brought about a chain of problems intensified, the British began to experience a relative decline. Oxford and Cambridge are two of Britain's oldest university. Britain has a grammar school: Children age 11 promoted to secondary schools to participate in the examination, the best grades you can into the grammar school. These schools mainly teaches courses to enable students to pass the exam to enter colleges and universities. The remaining students into vocational and technical schools, not allowed to enter institutions of higher learning after graduation. There is also a comprehensive school, 60 years of this century, widely practiced in the United Kingdom. Ability regardless of how such students can be school students, students can learn more minutes subjects. Britain has an open university, open to anyone, without qualification. After the completion of a required course for college can get a university degree
Through this course of study, I had a different kind of insight into the cultural forms. From time to time by the teacher in the classroom will be compared in Western culture, we have seen some very worthy of our study and learn things, such as Western education. Of course, every culture has strengths and weaknesses, we must choose the good and from it, but they can not copy from, have according to specific circumstances. At the same time, the teacher's patient guidance has inspired us to explore and learn to think. Makes clear idea of writing, write it down thinking it becomes profound. And to think only that I discovered that lack of thinking will be more logical
