А). Основная литература
1. Тимановская Н.А. Взгляд на англоговорящие страны. 4-е изд. – Тула: Автограф, 2000.
2. Токарева Н.Д. Страницы истории Великобритании и США. Пособие по страноведению на англ. яз: Для ин-тов и фак. иностр. яз.-М.:Высш. Шк., 1985.
3. Книга для чтения по географии Англии (на англ. яз.).-М.: «Просвещение», 1964.
4. Великобритания. Лингвострановедческий словарь. А.Р.У.Рум,
Л.В.Колесников и др. – М.: Рус. Яз., 1978.
5. Тенсон И.А. Войтова Г.А. Habits and Ways in Great Britain and the
United States. – М.: Междунар. отношения, 1978.
6. David Mc.Dowall. An illustrated History of Britain. – Longman, 1995
and later.
Б) Дополнительная литература
1. Голицинский Ю.Great Britain. - С-П.: КАРО, 1999.
2. Штундер Я. Ч. English Reader. Книга для чтения на англ. яз. Для 9-10 кл. сред. школы. Под ред. А.А.Вейзе. Мн., “Нар. Асвета”, 1977.
3. Бурова И.И. The History of England. Absolute Monarchy. Питер Пресс, С-П., 1997.
4. Сатинова В.Ф. Читаем и говорим о Британии и британцах.-
Изд. 4-е, - Мн.: Выш. Шк., 1999.
5. N. D. Tokareva. Pages of History. Glimpses of Britain and USA.
Москва. Высшая школа.
6. L. Kolodyazhnaya. This is Great Britain. – Москва: Рольф, Айрис Пресс. – 1999.
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Усова Г.С. История Англии. – Санкт-Петербург, 2001.
John Oakland. British Civilization, 4-th Edition, 1998.
9. David McDowall. Britain in Close-Up. Longman, 1993.
10. Bamber Gascoigne. Encyclopedia of Britain.
11. UK 2003. The Official Yearbook of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland
12. Britain by James O'Driscoll. Oxford OUP
13. S. Sheerin, J.Seath. Spotlight on Britain. Oxford, OUP
14. P. Harvey, R. Jones. Britain Explored. Longman
15. R. Musman, D'Arcy Adrian-Vallance. Britain Today. Longman
16. C. Garwood, G. Gardani, E. Peris. Aspects of Britain and the USA, OUP
17. В.М. Павлоцкий. British Studies (книга по страноведению для 9-11 классов) "Оракул", С-Пб., 1998.
18. V.F. Satinova. Read and Speak about Britain and the British. - Минск, "Вышэйшая школа", 1997
19. В. Ощепкова, А. Булкин. Страна Великобритания: люди и традиции., М., "РТ-Пресс", 2000 (рус.-англ.)
20. Л. Барановский, Д. Козикис. How Do you Do, Britain? (пособие для учащихся спецшкол (9-11 класс), колледжей, лицеев, гимназий, студентов вузов). Минск-Москва, "Московский лицей", 1997
Internet Resources:
http://www.britainusa.com/
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Britain.html
http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page1.asp
http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/
http://www.royal.gov.uk/textonly/Page1.asp
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Medieval.htm
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/
http://www.direct.gov.uk/Homepage/fs/en
http://www.victorianweb.org/
http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/
http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/page4.asp
http://www.labour.org.uk/
http://www.eurotunnel.com/ukcmain
http://www.iwight.com/
http://www.anglesey.gov.uk/default.htm
http://www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Sir_Christopher_Wren.html
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/
http://www.shef.ac.uk/
http://www.art-nouveau.kubos.org/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/centurions/moore/moorbiog.shtm
http://www.westminster.abbey.org/
http://www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Inigo Jones.html
http://www.greatbuildings.com/architects/Sir Christopher Wren.html
http://shakespeares-globe.org/
http://www.artguide.org/
http://www.britain-info.org/
http://www.fco.gov.uk
http://www.britishcouncil.org
http://www.discovernorthernireland.com
http://www.gotobelfast.com
http://www.visitscotland.com
http://www.eif.co.uk
http://www.edinburghshogmanay.org
http://www.visitwales.com
http://www.wales.gov.uk
http://www.ukonline.gov.uk
http://www.i-uk.ru
http://www.open.gov.uk
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk
http://www.lgce.gov.uk
http://www.dfes.gov.uk
http://www.eduweb.co.uk
http://www.churchnet.org.uk
http://www.guardianunlimited.co.uk/religion
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Examination Topics (The USA)
1. Physical Geography of the USA.
2. Rivers, Lakes, Waterfalls and Coastlines.
3. Climatic Diversity of the USA.
4. Historical Background of the USA. Main stages of American Historical Development.
5. Historical Development of the USA. American War for Independence. Declaration of Independence.
6. Historical Development of the USA. The Civil War in the USA.
7. Population of the USA. Waves of Immigration.
8. American National Ways of Life. (Leisure activities, sport, arts).
9. Public Holidays in the USA.
10. The American System of Primary and Secondary and higher education.
16. The American System of Government.
17. The Executive Branch of Government.
18. The Legislative Branch of Government.
19. Duties of the President and Vice President. President's Administrative
Machine.
20. Political Parties, their history.
21. Congress of the USA.
22. The Main Principles of Election in the USA. Election College. The
Major Steps of the National Presidential Election.
23. The Constitution. The Bill of Rights.
Recommended Literature
1. America in Close-up. E. Fidler, R. Jansen. Longman, 1993
2. Making America Ed. By Luther Luedtke, USIA, 1995
3. American Government T. Lowi, B. Ginsberg, Norton and
Company, 2000
4. Focus on the USA T. Cox. Prentice Hall, 1998
5. Life in Modern America” P. Bromhead, Longman, 1996
6. Outline of American Geography. Stephen S. Birdsall, John Florin.
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1992
1. Outline of the U.S. Economy. U.S.Dpt of State. Office of International
Information Programs.
2. Тимановская Н.А. Взгляд на англоговорящие страны. 4-е изд. –
Тула: Автограф, 2000.
10. Тенсон И.А. Войтова Г.А. Habits and Ways in Great Britain and the
United States. – М.: Междунар. отношения, 1978.
11. Голицинский Ю. The USA. - С-П.: КАРО, 1999.
12. N. D. Tokareva. Pages of History. Glimpses of Britain and USA.
Москва. Высшая школа.
13.David Mauk and John Oakland. British Civilization, 2nd Edition, 1998.
INTERNET Resources
Recommended online textbooks and documents:
Outline of American History.
Portrait of the USA.USIA.
An Outline of U.S. Government. IIP.
An Outline of American Geography. S.S. Birdsall, J. Florin.
Democracy in America. Alex de Tocqueville.
Immigration and Naturalization Service in the USA.
If you want to study in the USA.
Education in the USA. U.S. Department of Education
Facts about the USA. InfoUSA. U.S. Department of State.
An Unfettered Press. USIA.
50 American states: facts and figures.
The Declaration of Independence.
Organization of U.S. Education. USNEI.
Links to Education Resources
The Constitution of the USA.
The Bill of Rights.
White House Site
USA Travel and Geography
Gateway to African-American History
Famous American Speeches
Foreign Relations of the USA.U.S. State Department.
Regional Dialects of American English.
An Outline of American Economy.
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oecon/chap2.htm
An Outline of American History
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/history/toc.htm
Portrait of the USA.USIA
http://usinfo.org/usia/usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/factover/homepage.htm
An Outline of U.S. Government. IIP http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/outusgov/homepage.htm#ch1
An Outline of American Geography. S.S. Birdsall, J. Florin http://usinfo.org/usia/usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/geography/homepage.htm
American History
American History http://www.americanhistory.about.com/
American Historical Association http://www.theaha.org
Central New York Council for the Social Studies http://www.lm.liverpool.k12.ny.us/cnycss2/cnycss.html
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence-Social Studies http://www.ed.gov/free/s-social.html
Internet History Sourcebook Project http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/
Presidential Libraries http://www.nara.gov/nara/president/address.html
America’s History from American Library
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/colonial
A Timeline of The USA
http://www.scaruffi.com/politics/american.html
Explore the States
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es
American Memory. The Library of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/finder.html
A Chronology of US Historical Documents
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist/
Mid-Atlantic Regional History
http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/history.html
American Cultural History - The Twentieth Century
http://www.nhmccd.edu/contracts/lrc/kc/decades.html