Chapter 1 Geography 1
Section A Geography of the United Kingdom 1
Section B Geography of the United States of America 4
Section C Geography of China 9
Notes 13
Glossary 14
Further Reading 15
Group Tasks 15
Chapter 2 History 17
Section A History of the United Kingdom 17
Section B History of the United States of America 28
Section C History of China 34
Notes 42
Glossary 43
Further Reading 44
Group Tasks 44
Chapter 3 Government and Politics 46
Section A Government and Politics of the United Kingdom 46
Section B Government and Politics of the United States of America 52
Section C Government and Politics of China 57
Notes 63
Glossary 63
Further Reading 65
Group Tasks 65
Chapter 4 Education 66
Section A Education in the United Kingdom 66
Section B Education in the United States of America 73
Section C Education in China 78
Notes 84
Glossary 85
Further Reading 86
Group Tasks 86
Chapter 5 Literature and Art 88
Section A Literature and Art in the United Kingdom 88
Section B Literature and Art in the United States of America 95
Section C Literature and Art in China 102
Notes 110
Glossary 111
Further Reading 114
Group Tasks 114
Chapter 6 Customs and Etiquettes 116
Section A Customs and Etiquettes in the United Kingdom 116
Section B Customs and Etiquettes in the United States of America 123
Section C Customs and Etiquettes in China 129
Notes 138
Glossary 139
Further Reading 141
Group Tasks 142
Chapter 7 Food Culture 143
Section A Food Culture in the United Kingdom 143
Section B Food Culture in the United States of America 148
Section C Food Culture in China 154
Notes 164
Glossary 164
Further Reading 168
Group Tasks 168
Chapter 8 Sports and Recreations 169
Section A Sports and Recreations in the United Kingdom 169
Section B Sports and Recreations in the United States of America 174
Section C Sports and Recreations in China 180
Notes 187
Glossary 188
Further Reading 191
Group Tasks 191
Chapter 9 Holidays and Festivals 193
Section A Holidays and Festivals in the United Kingdom 193
Section B Holidays and Festivals in the United States of America 200
Section C Holidays and Festivals in China 208
Notes 219
Glossary 220
Further Reading 221
Group Tasks 222
References 223