Chapter 18 The Economy
(Two paragraphs)
Ⅰ．The Economic System of the United States
V．Foreign Trade
VI．Problems in the U.S. Economy
Chapter 19 Political Institutions
Ⅰ．The U.S. Constitution
1．The Federal system
2．Separation of powers: checks and balances
3．Provisions for amendment
Ⅱ．The Executive Branch
1．The Presidency
2．Presidential Powers
Ⅲ．The Legislative Branch
2. Powers of the House and Senate
3. Officers of the Congress
4. Functions of the Congress
Ⅴ．Political Parties (two-party system)
Chapter 20 Education
Ⅰ．Characteristics of American Education
Ⅱ．Elementary and Secondary Education
Ⅲ．Higher Education
Ⅴ．Education Reforms
Chapter 21 Literature, Architecture and Music
Ⅰ．American Literature
1．Washington Irving
2．Emerson and Hawthorne
3．Mark Twain
4．Whitman and Dickinson
5．Theodore Dreiser
6．T. S. Eliot
7．Ernest Hemingway
8．Hughes and Wright
Chapter 22 Holidays and Festivals
Ⅰ．New Year's Day
IV．Valentine's Day
VI．Easter Day
VIII．Independence Day
IX．Halloween
XI．Thanksgiving Day
ⅩII．Christmas Day
Part Four Canada
Chapter 23 Geography and History
Ⅰ．Geographic Features
4. Geographic regions
Ⅱ．The making of Canada
1．The European discovery
3．Self-government and Confederation
4．The Canadian nation
Chapter 26 Society and Culture
I．Canadian Society
1．Population
2．Immigration
3．Bilingualism
4．Multiculturalism
Part Five Australia
Chapter 27 Land and people
Ⅰ．The Geographical Structure
1．The Great Western Plateau
2．The Eastern Highlands
3．The Central Eastern Lowlands
Ⅱ．Climate
3. Causes and effects of the hot and dry climate
Ⅳ．People
1．Population
2．Population density and distribution
Ⅴ．Australia's Built Environment
1．Sprawling cities
2．Rural areas
Ⅵ．Political Divisions
1．New South Wales
2．Victoria
3．Queensland
4．South Australia
5．West Australia
6．Tasmania
Chapter 32 Society and Culture
IV．Australian Culture
1．Aboriginal culture
2．Modern Australian culture
Part Six New Zealand
Chapter 33 The Making of New Zealand
Ⅰ．Geography
Ⅱ．Climate
Ⅲ．Plants and Animals
Ⅳ．Historical Background
2．The Treaty of Waitangi 1840
VI. Maoritanga
5. Race relations
附件二：
《英美文学选读自学考试大纲》的考核知识点与考核要求
一、关于考核知识点的调整
考核知识点中的各章概述内容仍为考核内容；对知识点中的作家只保留对如下主要作家的考核。
英国文学：
Chapter 1 III. William Shakespeare
VI. John Milton
Chapter 2 III. Daniel Defoe
IV. Jonathan Swift
V. Henry Fielding
Chapter 3 I. William Blake
II. William Wordsworth
V. Percy Bysshe Shelley
VII. Jane Austen
Chapter 4 I. Charles Dickens
II. Charlotte Bronte
VI. Thomas Hardy
Chapter 5 I. George Bernard Shaw
IV. T. S. Eliot
V. D. H. Lawrence
美国文学：
Chapter 1 III. Nathaniel Hawthorne
IV. Walt Whitman
V. Herman Melville
Chapter 2 I. Mark Twain
II. Henry James
III. Emily Dickinson
IV. Theodore Dreiser
Chapter 3 II. Robert Lee Frost
IV. F. Scott Fitzgerald
V. Ernest Hemingway
VI. William Faulkner
二、 关于考核要求的调整
考核要求中每章概述内容不作调整；“该时期的重要作家”只包含对考核知识点中保留的重要作家的相关内容的考核。
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