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11. Scotland has about 800 islands, including the Orkney, Shetlands and Hebrides.
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苏格兰有800座岛屿，包括奥克内群岛，谢特兰群岛和赫不里德群岛。
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12. Besides, the Tweed, the Tyne, the Tees and the Thames Rivers on the east coast all face the North Sea ports on the European continent.
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除此以外，东海岸的邓恩河，泰河，迪斯河和泰晤士河都面临欧洲大陆上的北海各港口。
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13. The longest river in Britain is the Severn River. The most important river is Thames River. River Clyde is the most important river in Scotland.
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英国最长的河流是赛文河，最重要的河流是泰晤士河。克莱德河是苏格兰最重要的河流。
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14. Though the weather in Britain is so changeable and unpredictable, the climate is in fact a favorable one. Britain has a steady reliable rainfall throughout the whole year.
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虽然英国的天气总是如此变化无常，无法预测，但实际上英国的天气相当宜人。英国全年有稳定的降雨量。
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15. Britain has a population of 57411000. it is a densely populated country with an average of 237 people per square kilometer, and it is very unevenly distributed. 90% of the population is urban, and only 10% is rural.
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英国人口为57411000。它是一个人口稠密，分布不均的国家，每平方公里平均237人，90％的人生活在城镇，只有10％的人居住在农村。
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16. the English are Anglo-Saxons, but the welsh, Scots and Irish are Celts.
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英格兰人是安各鲁－撒克逊人。而威尔士、苏格兰和爱尔兰人是凯尔特人。
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17. The Celts of Wales defended their freedom for 1000 years and were not conquered by the English until 1536. today about a quarter of the welsh population still speak welsh as their first language and about one percent speak only welsh.
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威尔士的凯尔特人为自由战斗了1000年，直到1536年才被英格兰人征服。今天有大约四分之一的威尔士人把威尔士语当作第一语言，大约1％的人只讲威尔士语。
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18. though the Gaelic language is still heard in the Highlands and western isles, the English language is spoken all over the Scotland.
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尽管在高地和西部岛屿还能听到盖尔语，但英语却遍及全苏格兰。
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19. Since then, there has been bitter fighting between the Protestants who are the dominant group, and the Roman Catholics who are seeking more social and economic opportunities.
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从那时起，新教徒和罗马天主教徒间展开了艰苦的斗争，新教徒是统治者，而罗马教徒要求更多社会和经济机会。
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20. About three million have came to live and find work since world war second. They are mainly from the West Indies, India and Pakistan.
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自二战以来，约有三百万人来到英国居住，他们主要来自西印度群岛，印度和巴基斯坦。
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第二节 英国的起源（历史部分）
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