英文共同题名：An introduction to the English-speaking countries

CHAPTER 1 AMERICAN AND BRITISH SOCIAL LIFE 1.1 American Social Life 1.2 British Social LifeCHAPTER 2 AMERICAN AND BRITISH EDUCATION 2.1 A Brief Outline of American and British Educational Systems 2.2 Primary and Secondary Education 2.3 Higher EducationCHAPTER 3 AMERICAN AND BRITISH MEDIA 3.1 The American Press and News Agencies 3.2 The British Press and News Agencies 3.3 American Broadcasting 3.4 British BroadcastingCHAPTER 4 AMERICAN AND BRITISH TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS 4.1 Uncle Sam 4.2 The American Spirit of "Do-It-Yourself" 4.3 Thanksgiving 4.4 The Self-Made Man 4.5 John Bull 4.6 Talking About the Weather 4.7 Three Royal Traditions 4.8 Three "Don'ts" 4.9 Love of Privacy 4.10 HalloweenCHAPTER 5 AMERICAN AND BRITISH SPORTS 5.1 American Sports 5.2 British SportsCHAPTER 6 AMERICAN AND BRITISH ANTHEMS AND FLAGS 6.1 The Star-Spangled Banner 6.2 God Save the Queen (or King ) 6.3 The Stars and Stripes 6.4 Union JackCHAPTER 7 AMERICAN AND BRITISH FOREIGN RELATIONS 7.1 American Foreign Relations 7.2 British Foreign RelationsCHAPTER 8 AMERICAN AND BRITISH RELIGION 8.1 American Religion 8.2 British ReligionCHAPTER 9 AMERICAN AND BRITISH ECONOMY 9.1 Features of the American Economy 9.2 Features of the British Economy 9.3 American Industry 9.4 British Industry 9.5 American Agriculture 9.6 British Agriculture 9.7 American Trade and Finance 9.8 British Trade and FinanceCHAPTER 10 AMERICAN AND BRITISH SCIENCE ANDTECHNOLOGY 10.1 American Science and Technology 10.2 British Science and TechnologyCHAPTER 11 AMERICAN AND BRITISH GEOGRAPHY 11.1 American and British Locations 11.2 The American Geography 11.3 The American Rivers and Mountains 11.4 The British Geography 11.5 The British Rivers and MountainsCHAPTER 12 AMERICAN AND BRITISH POPULATIONAND MAJOR CITIES 12.1 American Population 12.2 British Population 12.3 American and British Major CitiesCHAPTER 13 EARLY AMERICAN AND BRITISH HISTORY 13.1 Early American History 13.2 Early British HistoryCHAPTER 14 AMERICAN AND BRITISH SIGNIFICANT EVENTS BEFORE THE END OF WORLD WAR Ⅱ 14.1 The American Significant Events Before World War Ⅰ 14.2 The British Significant Events Before World War Ⅰ 14.3 The USA and the UK in World War Ⅰ 14.4 The Great Depression and Roosevelt's "New Deal" 14.5 The USA and the UK in World War ⅡCHAPTER 15 CONTEMPORARY USA AND UK 15.1 Contemporary American History 15.2 Contemporary British HistoryCHAPTER 16 AMERICAN AND BRITISH POLITICAL SYSTEMS 16.1 American Federal System 16.2 British Political System 16.3 The American Congress 16.4 The British Parliament 16.5 The Federal Administration 16.6 The Royal Government 16.7 The American Supreme Court 16.8 The British Judicial BodyCHAPTER 17 AMERICAN AND BRITISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND ELECTIONS 17.1 The Political Parties in the USA 17.2 The Political Parties in the UK 17.3 The Elections in the USA 17.4 The Elections in the UKCHAPTER 18 AMERICAN AND BRITISH HOLIDAYS AND TOURISM 18.1 American Holidays 18.2 British Holidays 18.3 American Tourism 18.4 British TourismAPPENDIX Ⅰ THE FIFTY STATES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAAPPENDIX Ⅱ THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAAPPENDIX Ⅲ MAJOR EVENTS IN AMERICAN HISTORYAPPENDIX Ⅳ THE COUNTIES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELANDAPPENDIX Ⅴ THE PRIME MINISTERS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OFGREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELANDAPPENDIX Ⅵ MAJOR EVENTS IN BRITISH HISTORYAPPENDIX Ⅶ REFERENCES