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Russian National Flag
German National Flag
French German
Russian Irish
Irish Harp is so closely associated with Irish identity that it serves as the nation's national emblem.
The Celtic tribes arrived in the island about the 6th century BC.
In the 9th century the Viking 北欧海盗 invasions began. They were driven away in about 1014.
French National Flag, also known as the French tricolour, The Tricolour was used during the French Revolution and has since become a symbol of liberty around the world. Other nations have also adopted the design, usually associated with Freedom 自由, Equality 平等 and Fraternity (Brotherhood) 博爱.
The Liffey River flows through Dublin.
The Shannon River (370 km long; Severn River: 338 km; Thames River: 336 km.) is the longest river in the British Isles. It consists of a chain of lakes, begins in the northwest and flows southwest before reaching the Atlantic Ocean through a wide, lengthy estuary 河口. It provides electric power for much of the country.

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02. Climate
Climate
03. Major Cities
Major Cities
Dublin
The capital city of Ireland is Dublin, which is located in Dublin Bay. With one-fourth of the country's total population living there, Dublin is the largest city in Ireland. It is also the country's chief port, the commercial and financial center, and the seat of culture.
The The Republic of Ireland
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The island of Ireland is the third largest island in Europe. It lies in the North Atlantic Ocean, separated from the island of Great Britain by the Irish Sea and from mainland Europe by the Celtic Sea.
The island of Ireland is epublic of Ireland, which is an independent country, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.
Cork
Cork (科克) is the second largest city in Ireland. The city has a reputation for independence dating back to 1491, when its people fought to overthrow the English rule. The people of Cork are proud of their participation in the Irish War of Independence

英语国家概况之爱尔兰

英语国家概况之爱尔兰

4. Total land area: 81,421 Sq km.
5. The highest peak is Carrauntoohil 1,041
m. The River Shannon, at 386 km is the longest rivery
1. Prehistory civilization
2. Celts – 600 BCE 3. St. Patrick , 432– Catholicism
Megaliths
Stone circle in County Cork, ca 3500BC
St. Patrick and Catholicism
1.5 Flora
Forests now cover about 9% (4,450 km or one million acres) of the land. Because of its mild climate, many species, including sub-tropical species such as palm trees, are grown in Ireland. Much of the land is now covered with pasture, and there are many species of wild-flower. Gorse (Ulex europaeus), a wild furze, is commonly found growing in the uplands, and ferns are plentiful in
the more moist regions, especially in the western parts of Ireland.

英语国家概况-爱尔兰作业答案-3

英语国家概况-爱尔兰作业答案-3

2.1 When was Ireland officially independent?In 1921, the Anglo-Irish Treaty was concluded between the British Government and representatives of the Ireland. After the hard struggle of more than 20 years, it was not until 1949 that the state was declared, officially, to be the Republic of Ireland.2.2 What are Ireland’s typical food and drink?The typical food and drink including: stewed mutton, the Irish bread, wetland cheese and Baileys liqueur.3.1 The Bronze AgeIt’s defined by the use of metal and began around 2,500 BC, with technology changing people's everyday lives during this period through innovations.3.2 the Dark Agesthe period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance in European history (476A.D-1000A.D.) , following the decline of the Roman Empire. 3.3 the Magna Cartathe Great Charter of Ireland, the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215 , published in 1216.3.4 Great Frost“Great Famine”. Ireland and the rest of Europe were struck by an extraordinary climatic shock between December 1739 and September 1741, and the winters destroyed stored crops of potatoes and other staples and the poor summers severely damaged harvests, leading to the deaths of an estimated 250,000 people .(about one in eight of the population).。

英语国家概况-爱尔兰篇中英翻译

英语国家概况-爱尔兰篇中英翻译

第十一章Part Two The Republic of Ireland爱尔兰共和国地理与历史 Geography and History不列颠群岛由两大岛屿和几百座小岛组成。

两大岛屿是大不列颠和爱尔兰岛。

爱尔兰也因其乡村绿荫而被称为绿宝石岛。

爱尔兰分为两个政治区域：北爱尔兰和爱尔兰共和国。

北爱尔兰是联合王国的一部分。

爱尔兰共和国是个独立国家。

The British Isles are made up of two large islands and hundreds of small ones. The two large islands are Great Britain and Ireland. Ireland is also called the Emerald Isle because ot its rich green countryside. Ireland is divided into two political units. They are Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Northern Island is part of the United Kingdom. The Republic of Ireland (Eire) is an independent country.I.Geographical Features地理特征爱尔兰共和国的面积为70，282平方公里。

与北爱尔兰接壤的边界为434公里。

The Republic of Ireland covers an area of 70,282 sq.its land border with Northern Ireland is 434 km.首都是都柏林，The capital is Dublin.爱尔兰一直被比作盆地，内有海滨高地围起的石灰岩高原。

海洋性气候影响全国。

Ireland[原创]英语国家概况.爱尔兰

Ireland[原创]英语国家概况.爱尔兰

Here is the same beach in the late afternoon. The Irish coastline is dotted with softly sandy beaches which are very popular in the summer.
The third most populous city The second largest city “the Rebel County”
Along the west coastline, there are a few areas of pasture（牧场） in what is essentially a rocky landscape.
Castles and ruins are found all over Ireland.
The Republic of Ireland
Ireland is a Western Europe country, It faces the Atlantic on the east and the Irish sea on the west. The five-sixths of the island of Ireland belong to the Republic, with the remainder constituting Northern Ireland (UK).
The Irish Flag
The current flag is the Tricolour of Green, White and Orange. This represents the partition of the country.
Irish Symbol: The Harp

英美概况 爱尔兰介绍


Campaigns for Home Rule （自治运动）
A constitutional movement seeking Home Rule was instituted up (提出) by Isaac Butt in 1870. The Home Rule Bill was finally passed in 1914. 1870年,艾萨克 ·巴特提出地方自治的口号，于是 掀起了一场宪政运动，号召建立在帝国制度内的爱 尔兰国会 。自治法案最终于1914年得以通过。
The Celtic and English Colonisation of Ireland
(英国人对爱尔兰的殖民统治) 1) Ireland has been invaded by Celts, Christians, Vikings, Normans and English. Celtic invaders may have come to Ireland as early as the 6th century BC. Celts were a warrior culture (尚武文化), making swift attacks in horse-drawn chariots (马拉战车). Much like the Homeric warriors in the Iliad, they had their own saga. Celts’ language survived through history and Irish is the first official language of the Republic of Ireland. •凯尔特人尚武、爱好冒险, 有着许多充满幻想的古老传奇 , 坐着马拉的 战车快速对敌人发起进攻. 就象古希腊荷马史诗《伊利亚特》中的勇士 一样，他们也有自己的英雄传奇。 •凯尔特人的语言和文化幸存下来了，爱尔兰的第一官方语言是爱尔兰 语. 2) English invasion of Ireland: in 1541, Henry VIII declared himself king of Ireland---the first English monarch to do so. 英格兰人入侵爱尔 兰： •1541年，亨利8世宣称自己是爱尔兰的国王，这是英格兰国王中第一 个这么做的。

英语国家概况 Chapter 12

Chapter 12 Ireland TodayI. Political Structure 政治体制Ireland is a parliamentary republic and a unitary统一的s tate under the 1937 Constitution. The Constitution is theoretically 理论上applicable适用于to the whole of Ireland. Citizens of Northern Ireland are also considered citizens and can run for office 竞选in the South. The Republic of Ireland consists of 26 of the 32 counties of Ireland.根据1937年的宪法，爱尔兰是议会制共和国是中央集权国家。

理论上讲，此宪法适用于整个爱尔兰岛，北爱尔兰公民也被视为共和国公民，能够竞选南方的职位。

爱尔兰共和国由爱尔兰岛的32个郡中的26个郡组成。

1. Executive power 行政权suffrage 直接投票任期七年He sommons or dissolves the Oireachtas议会(Parliament); signs and promulgate s 颁布laws; appoints judges, the prime minister and other members of the cabinet;内阁and heads the defence forces.武装部队In addition, he has the right to refer提交certain bills to the Supreme Court for a decision on their constitutionality符合宪法and refer certain bills to the people by referendum. 全民公决The president is advised and assisted in his duties by the Council of State.国家委员会他召集或解散议会；签署和颁布法律；任命法官、首相和其他内阁成员；统率武装部队。

英语国家概况 第四课 爱尔兰概况 The Republic of Ireland


Ireland as Part of Britain
• The Normans invaded Ireland in the 10th century.
• In 1541, Henry Ⅷ declared himself King of Ireland.
• In 1800, the Act of Union created the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989 )
Seamus Heaney (1839)
Beautiful Landscape Sceneries Makes Ireland an Attraction for Film-Shooting
King Arthur Brave Heart The Wind That Shakes the Barley Saving Private Rynn Quiet Man Once P.S. I love you Becoming Jane the Count of Monte Cristo Far and Away Leap Year
Movie Recommended
The Wind that Shakes the Barley
• Winner of Cannes Film Festival.
Ireland
• Irish is the first official language according to the Constitution.
• English is by far the predominant language spoken
throughout the country.

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6.4 People and Religion
Population: 4,156,119 (July 2008 est.) Population in Dublin: 495,781 The basic ethnic group is Celtic, with an admixture of Norse 挪威人, French, Norman and English. There are no significant ethnic minorities. Historically Ireland has been free of ethnic conflicts because of its racial homogeneity [7hCmEudVe5ni:iti]同种.
29 December 1937; amended 1999 (theoretically applicable to Constitution the whole of Ireland. Actually it consists of 26 of the 32 counties of Ireland.) Supreme Court (Irish law is Highest court based on English common law and its constitution.)
Relations with Other Countries: Ireland attaches special importance to its relations with the United States and Australia, where people of Irish descent are numerous. Ireland’s relations with its European neighbors have become increasingly important as a result of its membership in EU. However, unlike most western European states, Ireland is not a member of NATO. Ireland, which is not part of any military alliance, strives to maintain a neutral position in world affairs.
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1.5 Flora
Forests now cover about 9% (4,450 km or one million acres) of the land. Because of its mild climate, many species, including sub-tropical species such as palm trees, are grown in Ireland. Much of the land is now covered with pasture, and there are many species of wild-flower. Gorse (Ulex europaeus), a wild furze, is commonly found growing in the uplands, and ferns are plentiful in
the more moist regions, especially in the western parts of Ireland.
General Information
1. Capital: Dublin
2. Official languages : Irish, English 3. Population: About 4.5 million
Republic of Ireland
GREEN: represents the catholics who want an unit Ireland
WHITE: represents the hope for peace
ORANGE: represents the protestant community
4. Total land area: 81,421 Sq km.
5. The highest peak is Carrauntoohil 1,041
m. The River Shannon, at 386 km is the longest river in Ireland.
History
Sent by Pope Celestine to Ireland in 432 A.D.
Irish Catholicism
The English!
1171 - King Henry of England declared sovereignty, English colonization begins 1509 - Henry VIII, suppression of Catholicism, erasure of Irish 1641, Irish Revolt (Catholics – Protestants) 1800, The Act of Union 1845-1849, the Great Famine
1916, the Easter Rising 1919 ,the Irish War of Independence
Independence FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM

- Declared 24 April 1916 - Ratified 21 January 1919 - Recognised 6 December 1922 - Constitution 29 December 1937 - Left the Commonwealth 18 April 1949 - European Union Membership 1 January 1973




are native to Ireland. Some species, such as the red fox, hedgehog, and badger are very common, whereas others, like the Irish hare, red deer and pine marten are less so. Aquatic wild-life, such as species of turtle, shark, whale, and dolphin, are common off the coast. About 400 species of birds have been recorded in Ireland. Many of these are migratory, including the Barn Swallow. There are no snakes in Ireland and only one reptile (the common lizard) is native to the country. Extinct species include the great Irish elk, the wolf, the
1. Prehistory civilization
2. Celts – 600 BCE 3. St. Patrick , 432– Catholicism
Megaliths
Stone circle in County Cork, ca 3500BC
St. Patrick and Catholie
Mountains
Principal mountain: Mt. Carrantuohill 1041 m
Rivers
Principal river: Shannon 360 Km
1.4 Fauna
Only 26 land mammal species