本书共分15章,内容涉及土地和资源、人口、文化、经济、政府和政治及外交,还有英国发展的整个历史及其相关的历史事件,内容丰富、全面。使用本书前,读者对有关英国概况的相关内容的熟悉是有必要的,至少应该阅读一本有关《英国概况》的权威教材。
本书具有以下特点:一是内容全面。本书参考并综合了多本《英国概况》权威教材中所涉及的内宾。二是覆盖面广。本书每一章都尽力覆盖了该章节不可能涉及的方面。三是针对性强。作者不仅调查和研究了多所各类院校英语专业的课程开设情况,而且参阅了多所**大学英语专业的考研真题和各种类型的自考题。四是题型灵活多样,难易搭配平衡。本书设计有选择题、填空题、正误辨析题、搭配题、多词解释题、简答题和问答题。

1 Land and Resources
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
2 People and Society
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
3 Political System
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
4 Economy
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
5 The Arts
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
6 Origin of the English Nation
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
7 Fudal England
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
8 Dcline of Fudalism in Egland
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
9 Egland under the Tdors and Rformation
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
10 Te Burgeois Rolution
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
11 Hnoverian Egland and Idustrial Rvolution
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
12 Clionial Epansion
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
13 Btain in the To Wrld Wrs
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
14 Bitain in Pstwar Priod
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
15 Iportant Fgures in Bitish Hstory
Introduction
Exercises
Keys
AppendixⅠ The UK Government(英国政府)
AppendixⅡ The Established Church of Great Britain(英国国教)
AppendixⅢ hristianity of Christian Church(基督教演化分支一一览)
Index
Reference