2019年雅思考试听力材料精编：英国概况

很多考生觉着听力难，无法理解，而且速度快，经常听不全听不清，出现这种情况，就很影响我们答题，所以我们要在平时要加强对听力的训练，在坦途网雅思考试频道就有很多关于听力的文章，今天我们拿其中个一篇来看一看吧，如果还想要了解雅思其他方面的内容，也可以到去看看哦！

1. The official name of the United Kingdom is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

2. There are three political divisions on the islands of Great Britain: England, Scotland and Wales.

3. About a hundred years ago, Britain ruled an empire that had 1/4 of the world’s people and 1/4 of the world’s land area.

4. The Britain Empire was replaced by the Britain commonwealth in 1931,which is a free association of independent counties that were once colonies of Britain.

5. Britain is separated from the rest of Europe by the English Channel in the south and the North Sea in the east.

6. Britain has, for centuries, been tilting with the northwest slowly rising, and the southeast slowly sinking. The north and west of Britain are mainly highlands. The southeast and east are mainly lowlands.

7. The pennies, a range of hills running from north midlands to Scottish border, are the principal mountain chain.

8. Ben Nevis in Scotland is the highest mountain in Britain, and the Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland is the largest lake in Britain.

9. There are three natural zones in Scotland: the highlands in the north, the central lowlands, and the southern uplands. The lowlands in the center comprise mostly the forth and Clyde valleys.

10. Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast are the capitals of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

11. Scotland has about 800 islands, including the Orkney, Shetlands and Hebrides.

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。

以上就是今天的全部内容了，不知道对大家有没有帮助，想要听力有一个好的成绩，不仅要积累大量的词汇，还要为自己营造一个良好的学习氛围和语言环境，这样我们耳濡目染才会进步更快，小编会一直为大家更新相关内容和每月对雅思考试考试时间进行变更，希望能帮助大家顺利通过考试！