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英语国家概况1课程第3次形成性考核作业

英语国家概况

（1）课程形成性考核题

英语国家概况

（1）课程第3次形成性考核作业

（Unit11-20）

I.TrueorFalse:

Ireland

Unit11Land,PeopleandHistory

（）01.WhenreferringtoIreland,peoplemeaneithertheRepublicofIrelandorNorthernIreland,aprovinceofGreatBritain.（Unit11）

（）02.TheareacoveringtherepublicofIrelandistentimesofthatofNorthernIreland.（Unit11）

（）03.AftertheGreatFamine,therewasarapiddeclineofpopulationandmanyIrishpeopleimmigratedtoothercountries.（Unit11）

（）04.TheRepublicofIrelandisayoungcountrywithmorethanhalfofthepeopleundertheageof25.（Unit11）

（）05.Theword“Ireland”isusedambiguouslytomeantheRepublicofIreland.（Unit11）

Unit12PoliticsandEconomy

（）06.InIreland,thepresidentistheHeadofStateandhasexecutivepower.（Unit12）

（）07.TheIrishParliamentisresponsibleofmakinglaws,andtheSenateonlyhasthepowerofmakingrecommendations.（Unit12）

（）08.ThehighestinrankingintheIrishlegalsystemistheHighCourt,whichhasfulljurisdictionandpowersinallmattersoflaw.（Unit12）

（）09.Irelandhasanopenandtrade-dependenteconomy.（Unit12）

（）10.IrelandjoinedtheEUin1991.（Unit12）

Unit13IrishCulture:

HowtheIrishLiveNow

（）11.TheobviouschangeoverthepastdecadesistheriseoftheauthorityoftheRomanCatholicChurchinIreland.（Unit13）

（）12.TheCatholicChurchisopposedtoabortionanddivorceinIreland.（Unit13）

（）13.Traditionally,Irelandwasanurbanandindustrialculture.（Unit13）

（）14.TodayfreeeducationprovidedbytheIrishgovernmentcoversallpublicuniversities,asiscommoninmostofthecountriesofEurope.（Unit13）

（）15.After1960s,theparticipationinsecondleveleducationrosefrom45%to90%.（Unit13）

Unit14IrishCulture:

Language,LiteratureandArts

（）16.TheGreatFaminelastedfrom1845to1848inIreland.（Unit14）

（）17.MostIrishpeoplenowgenerallyspeakIrish.（Unit14）

（）18.Irelandhasatraditionalculturewhichhasderivedfromitsrichfolkheritage.（Unit14）

（）19.Irelandisnotedforitsvisualculturecomparedwithitsliteratureandmusic.（Unit14）

（）20.ThemostnativelyIrishgameorsportishurling.（Unit14）

Australia

Unit15TheLandandPeopleoftheDreaming

（）21.Intermsofitssize,Australiaisthelargestcontinentandthesmallestislandintheworld.（Unit15）

（）22.DreamingissharedbyalltheAustralianpeopleabouthowthefeaturesoftheirlandwerecreated.（Unit15）

（）23.DreaminghelpstheindigenouspeopletosurviveintheharshenvironmentofthedesertofAustralia.（Unit15）

（）24.Whitesealersandpastoralistsexploitedtheindigenouspeople’sknowledgeofthelandandcreatedwealthforthecolonizers.（Unit15）

（）25.Theplatypus,thekangaroo,thekoalaorwombatareanimalthatareuniquetothecontinentofAustralia.（Unit15）

Unit16ReligioninAustraliaToday

（）26.ProtestantismhasbeenthemostdominantformofreligioninAustraliasince1788.（Unit16）

（）27.TheProtestantethicsupportstheSpiritofCapitalismandfurthersitsdevelopment.（Unit16）

（）28.TheCatholicChurchusedtobethedominantreligioninthebetterpartofAustralianhistory.（Unit16）

（）29.TheJewishpeoplehavecontributedmuchlessthantheirsharetothedevelopmentofAustraliasociety.（Unit16）

（）30.ThefistMuslimswhocametoAustraliaweregolddiggers.（Unit16）

Unit17FromPenalColonyto“FreeMigration”

（）31.TheEuropeansettlementinAustraliastartedin1788isSydney.（Unit17）

（）32.Convicts’wivesinEnglandwereencouragedfromfollowingtheirhusbandtoAustralia.（Unit17）

（）33.Theconvicthusbandsoffreewivescouldbeassignedtoworkfortheirownfamiliesasticket-of-leaveservants.（Unit17）

（）34.FrancisGreenawaywasanemancipistwhodesignedsomefinebuildingsinSydney.（Unit17）

（）35.Mr.Peek’sstoryshowsthescarcityofresourcesinthecolony.（Unit17）

Unit18AustraliaasaLiberalDemocraticSociety

（）36.TheAustralianpoliticalsystemfollowsthewesterndemocratictradition,reflectingBritishandNorthAmericanexperience.（Unit18）

（）37.ItisgenerallyacknowledgedthatthePrimeMinisterandtheCabinetatthefederallevelisthecentreofAustralianparliamentarypower.（Unit18）

（）38.LawsoftheStateshouldbechangediftheydon’tagreewiththefederallaws.（Unit18）

（）39.ManymigrantspouredintoAustraliaduringthe1850s.Asaresult,theAustralianpopulationincreasedby50%inthatdecade.（Unit18）

（）40.TheGovernor-GeneralistherealheadoftheCabinetinAustralia.（Unit18）

Unit19BureaucraticPowerandWhistle-Blowers

（）41.TheEliteTheorymainlyfocusesontheroleoftheexecutiveandthecitizenry.（Unit19）

（）42.GovernmentdepartmentsareundertheauthorityofboththeelectedministersandtheHeadsofDepartment.（Unit19）

（）43.Generallyspeaking,thepublicservantsofagovernmentdepartmentdonotchangewhenthegovernmentchanges.（Unit19）

（）44.Whistle-blowersareresponsibleofficials.（Unit19）

Whistle-blowersareresponsiblecitizenswhosuperviseofficials.（T）

（）45.Thewhistle-blowingsyndromeischaracterizedbyalackofinvestigationofthecomplaintsexternally.（Unit19）

Unit20FromRacismtoMulticulturalism

（）46.Fewnon-BritishmigrantsbenefitedfromassistedmigrationinAustralia.（Unit20）

（）47.ThePacificIslanderswereabductedtoworkinthesugarindustryofNewSouthWales.（Unit20）

（）48.Theoriginalintentionofthemassivepost-warimmigrationprogrammewastokeepAustralia“whiteandfree”.（Unit20）

（）49.TheOneNationPartycomplainedthatthegovernmenthadpaidtoolittleattentiontothewelfareoftheindigenouspeopleandthedevelopmentofMulticulturalism.（Unit20）

（）50.TheGurindjipeoplestrikeattheWaveHillcattlestation,wonsupportnotonlyfromtheblackcommunity,butthewhiteworker’sunionaswell.（Unit20）

II.Choosethebestanswer:

Ireland

Unit11Land,PeopleandHistory

01.ItwassaidthatChristianitywasintroducedintoIrelandby______.（Unit11）

A.theVikings

B.theNormans

C.BrianBoru

D.SaintPatrick

02.In1541,______declaredtobethekingofIreland,thefirstEnglishmonarchtodoso.（Unit11）

A.HenryVII

B.QueenElizabeth

C.WilliamofOrange

D.JamesII

03.ArthurGriffithdevelopedanewpoliticalpartyintheperiod1905-08knownas______.（Unit11）

A.IrishRepublicanBrotherhood

B.UnitedIrishmen

C.SinnFein

D.HomeRule

04.In1916theIrishVolunteersandtheIrishCitizenArmystagedarebellionagainstBritishrule,recordedinhistoryas______.（Unit11）

A.theEasterRisingof1916

B.theHomeRulecampaign

C.theFenianMovement

D.thenationalagrarianmovement

05.Aftertwoyearsofindependencewarbetween1919and1921,______wassigned.（Unit11）

A.theAnglo-IrishTreaty

B.theHomeRulebill

C.theActofUnion

D.theTreatyofIndependence

Unit12PoliticsandEconomy

06.Thedailybusinessofthegovernmentisexecutedbythe______.（Unit12）

A.cabinet

B.parliament

C.senate

D.PrimeMinister

07.HowlongistheofficetermofthePresidentofIreland?

（Unit12）

A.4years.

B.5years.

C.6years.

D.7years.

08.HowmanymembersdoestheSenateconsistof?

（Unit12）

A.60

B.66

C.106

D.166

09.Upuntil1970’stheIrisheconomywas______.（Unit12）

A.inward-looking

B.trade-dependent

C.basedonservices

D.basedonmanufacturing

10.Undertheconstitution,thePresidentofIrelandiselectedby______.（Unit12）

A.themajorityoftheParliamentandSenate

B.themainparty

C.directvotefromIrishpeople

D.indirectvotefromIrishpeople

Unit13IrishCulture:

HowtheIrishLiveNow

11.WhatisthefirstofficiallanguageoftheIrishRepublic?

（Unit13）

A.English

B.Irish

C.Celtic

D.Gaelic

12.Inthepast______years,Irelandhaspassedfrombeingatraditionalculturetoapostindustrialone,withoutanyoftheinterveningstate.（Unit13）

A.10

B.20

C.30

D.40

13.InbothNorthernIrelandandtheRepublic,joiningthe______hasprovidedalarger,federalcontextwhichgivesamoregenerousperspectiveonparticularnationaldifficulties.（Unit13）

A.UK

B.UN

C.NATO

D.EU

14.Nowabout______ofallchildrenareborntosinglemothers.（Unit13）

A.half

B.athird

C.twothirds

D.aquarter

15.WheredoesanIrishmeetfriendsandneighboursonaninformalbasis?

（Unit13）

A.Inapublichouse.

B.Athome.

C.Inarestaurant.

D.Inworkingplace.

Unit14IrishCulture:

Language,LiteratureandArts

16.ThedeathblowtotheIrishlanguagewas______.（Unit14）

A.theBritishcolonialrule

B.theindependenceofIreland

C.theGreatFamine

D.Ireland’saccessiontotheEU

17.ThefirstIrishnationalstatewassetup______.（Unit14）

A.in1919

B.in1920

C.in1922

D.in1949

18.Incommunication,theIrishvalue______most.（Unit14）

A.writing

B.gesture

C.eyecontact

D.talk

19.InIreland,writerscanpublishtheirworks____.（Unit14）

A.onlyinIrish

B.onlyinEnglish

C.eitherIrishorEnglish

D.neitherIrishnorEnglish

20.Amongthefollowingwriters,whichisnotIrishaccordingtotheclaimofIreland?

（Unit14）

A.CharlesDickens

B.JonathanSwift

C.BernardShaw

D.OscarWilde

Australia

Unit15TheLandandPeopleoftheDreaming

21.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanativeAustraliananimal?

（Unit15）

A.Sheep.

B.Wombat.

C.Koala.

D.Kangaroo.

22.80%ofAustralian’spopulationlives_____.（Unit15）

A.inthenorth,east