CONTENTS 1
Lesson One The English Language 1
Lesson Two The English-Speaking Countries 14
Lesson Three The English Names(Ⅰ) 36
Lesson Four The English Names(Ⅱ) 57
Lesson Five Society and Family 73
Lesson Six The Monarchical System 87
Lesson Seven The Parliamentary System 101
Lesson Eight The Electoral System 117
Lesson Nine The Governmental System 135
Lesson Ten The Legal System 150
Lesson Eleven The Economic System 165
Lesson Twelve Income and Expenditure 186
Lesson Thirteen Commerce and Investment 201
Lesson Fourteen Intellectual Property 218
Lesson Fifteen The Educational System 234
Lesson Sixteen Mass Media 251
Lesson Seventeen Religion(Ⅰ) 271
Lesson Eighteen Religion(Ⅱ) 287
References 299
Partial Answers to Exercises 300