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1、,*Chapter 2History of the UKAn Outline of the UKand the UsA,Contentse Warming-up2 New words and expressions3 History of the UKCase Studies ExercisesAn Outline of the UK and the USA,Warming-upHeptarch七国时代An Outline of the UK and the USA,New words and expressionsbarony:n.the rank and estates of a baro
2、n男爵爵位及领地Most of us do not aspire to robber barony我们大多数人并不渴望强盜男爵。monarchy:n a sovereign head of state,especially a kingqueen,or emperor君主;女王-Monarchs ruled England for centuries世袭君主统治英格兰有许多世纪。Parliament:n.the highest legislature,consisting of theSovereign,the House of Lords,and the House of Commons(英
3、国)议会;议会两院The act was passed by the last parliament of the reign这项法案是上届议会通过的An Outline of the UK and the USA,New words and expressionsntroversial:adj giving rise or likely to give rise to publicagreement(可能)引起争论的,(可能)有争议的The topic of argument is controversialconspirator:n a person who takes part in a
4、 conspiracy*ik者,阴谋家he conspirators took no part in the fighting which ensued dictatorship:n.government by dictator专制,独裁The generals established a military dictatorshipexile:n.the state of being barred from one s native countrytypically for political reasons流放;流亡;放逐He knew now that he would die in exileAn Outline of the UK and the USA,