Life in the UK Study Guide
Overview
概览
Britain is a fantastic place to live: a modern, thriving society with a long and illustrious history. Our people have been at the heart of the world’s political, scientific, industrial and cultural development. We are proud of our record of welcoming new migrants who will add to the diversity and dynamism of our national life.
英国是一个非常适合居住的地方：一个有着悠久而辉煌历史的现代化繁荣社会。我们的人民一直是世界政治、科学、工业和文化发展的核心。我们为自己欢迎新移民的记录感到自豪，他们将为我们的国家生活增添多样性和活力。
Applying to become a permanent resident or citizen of the UK is an important decision and commitment. You will be agreeing to accept the responsibilities which go with permanent residence and to respect the laws, values and traditions of the UK. Good citizens are an asset to the UK. We welcome those seeking to make a positive contribution to our society.
申请成为英国永久居民或公民是一项重要的决定和承诺。您将同意接受与永久居留权相关的责任，并尊重英国的法律、价值观和传统。好公民是英国的财富。我们欢迎那些希望为我们的社会做出积极贡献的人。
Passing the Life in the UK Test is part of demonstrating that you are ready to become a permanent migrant to the UK.
通过英国生活常识测试是移民到英国的其中一部分。
This ebook is designed to support you in your preparation. It will help you to integrate into society and play a full role in your local community. It will also help ensure that you have a broad general knowledge of the culture, laws and history of the UK.
这本手册旨在帮助您做好准备。它将帮助您融入社会并在当地社区充分发挥作用。它还有助于确保您对英国的文化、法律和历史有广泛的一般了解。
Chapter 1: Values and Principles of the UK
1.1 Becoming a Permanent Resident
1.2 Taking the Life in the UK Test
Chapter 2: What is the UK?
Chapter 3: A Long and Illustrious History
3.1 Early Britain
3.2 The Middle Ages
3.3 The Tudors and Stuarts
3.4 A Global Power
3.5 The 20th Century
3.6 Britain Since 1945
Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society
4.1 The UK Today
4.2 Religion
4.3 Customs and Traditions
4.4 Sport
4.5 Arts and Culture
4.6 Leisure
4.7 Places of Interest
Chapter 5: The UK Government, the Law and your Role
5.1 The Development of British Democracy
5.2 The British Constitution
5.3 The Government
5.4 The UK and International Institutions
5.5 Respecting the Law
5.6 The Role of the Courts
5.7 Fundamental Principles
5.8 Taxation
5.9 Driving
5.10 Your Role in the Community
5.11 How you can Support your Community
5.12 Looking After the Environment
Glossary
