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1、A Comparison of Adult education in Britain and China AbstractAdult education has a long history throughout the world. As the ever fast growing of the world, more and more adults who are out of school or college and those who want to be more competitive in job searching, are willing to turn Adult edu

2、cation, This article main focuses on the Adult education in Britain and China, to see the development and situation of their Adult education, find their similarities and differences, thus to get a general idea about this education.Key words: Adult education, Britain ,China , similarities ,difference

3、sBeginning in The Nineteenth Century, British saw an Overview of British Adult Education in the Twentieth Century when Local Education Authorities and Adult Education was publican , The building of the University Adult Education, Residential Colleges and Non-Residential Settlements and Centers depen

4、dent Working Class Education and” the Open University improved its Adult education. In a comprehensive study of a phase of the social and educational history of Great Britain, the development of formal adult education is in its variety, and at the same time traces the influence of other less formal

5、modes of instruction, the various agencies of adult education in Britain includes public lectures, adult schools, mechanics institutes, churches, working mens colleges, universities, extension courses, and the Workers Educational Association, which have contributed to the development and perpetuatio

6、n of adult education in Great Britain. The narrative extends from the middle Ages to the 20th Century and embraces all these movements and institutions -the pulpit, the press, public libraries, cultural societies, reformation, renaissance, Puritanism, science, and radical opposition broadcasting. Th

7、e born of new China opened a new chapter in Chinas education, at the same time; adult education was come into life. The period between 1949 and 1966 saw the take-off and development of New Chinas adult education. However, affected by the 10-year internal disturbances known as the Cultural Revolution

8、, adult education could not be normally conducted from 1966 to 1976. Since 1979 when China entered a phase of modern construction, adult education was restored quickly and developed vigorously. In 1987, the Chinese Government officially recognized that adult education is one important component of e

9、ducation in our country, and a necessary prerequisite for the contemporary social, economic development and the progress of science and technology. The Guidelines for Educational Reform and Development in China promulgated in 1993 pointed out: Adult education is a new education system which plays an

10、 important role both in the development of conventional school education toward life-long education and in the continuous enhancement of the national quality and in the promotion of economic, social development. Adult schools usually consist of the following: education radio and television universit

11、ies, institutions of higher learning for workers and peasants, colleges for management personnel, education institutes, independent correspondence colleges, adult education offered by regular institutions higher education (departments of correspondence, evening universities, advanced training for te

12、achers), TV education via satellite as well as the system of examinations for self-taught students at higher level.From the above, it can be concluded that the similarities on Adult education in Britain and China are lying in the participants and some forms of this education. Otherwise, it is also c

13、lear that the difference of Adult education in Britain and China is lying on the history and the level and the real situation. First, in respect of similarities, the two nations, Britain and China both have played a great attention on Adult education, Britain firstly put it into effect in The Ninete

14、enth Century, when there was a booming period of British economy, similarly, China started its Adult education as soon as the build of new China .Second, Both countries Adult education are initiated by the government, with the help of all sectors from the society.Britain, the established of Local Ed

15、ucation Authorities and Adult Education, the participation of Universities, Non-Residential Settlements and Centers dependent Working Class Education play an important role Adult Education , in China the government set up Adult education system , colleges for management personnel, education institut

16、es, independent correspondence colleges . Third, both are taking the advantage of its high technology, which helped to the use of education radio and television universitiesIn respect of differences, first comes to the history, though both have a relatively long time of Adult education. Britain star

17、ted its Adult education in the Nineteenth Century, while China in the middle of Twentieth (period between 1949 and 1966) .Second, the level of this education are different, Britain are more advanced and comprehensively developed in this sector, for its long history and experience and studies of Adul

18、t education, Third, religion forces do not participate in educational system in China,while Britain dose.BibliographyRobert Peers, Adult education: a comparative study ,London :EC4P 4EE ,2002hppt:/ Xinhua net 2003-02-26 11:07:38hppt :/wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page 2011-6-14hppt :/hppt :/.www. .2011-4

19、-28英语谚语警句100句精选Proverbs are the daughters of daily experience.谚语是日常经验的结晶。1. Look before you leap./Second thoughts are best. 三思而后行。/再想而后行。2. Great minds think alike; (heroes have similar views.) 英雄所见略同。 3. We shall never have friends if we expect to find them without fault.欲求完美无缺的朋友必然成为孤家寡人。4. What y

20、ou sow, you must mow. 种瓜得瓜，种豆得豆。5. A beggar can never be bankrupt.天无绝人之路。6.A friend in need is a friend indeed.患难见真情。7. No news is good news. 没有消息就是好消息。8. No cross, no crown. 不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。9. The more haste, the less speed. /Haste makes waste.欲速则不达。10. Victory belongs to the most persevering. 坚持就是胜利！1

21、1. A young idler, an old beggar. 少壮不努力，老大徒伤悲。12. Put ones foot in ones mouth. 说话不得体。13. It is no use crying over spilt milk.覆水难收/悔恨已晚/木已成舟,回天乏力。14. Content is better than riches. 知足常乐。15. No gains without pains. 没有辛苦就没有收获。16. The more a man knows, the more he is inclined to be modest. 大智若愚。17. All r

22、oads lead to Rome .条条大路通罗马。18. A snow year, a rich year. 瑞雪兆丰年。19. Never say die! 永不言败！20. The best mirror is a friends eye. 朋友的眼睛是最好的镜子。 21. Faith will move mountain. 精诚所至，金石为开。 22. A life without a friend is a life without a sun. 人生没有朋友，犹如生活没有了太阳。 23. Great wits have short memories.贵人多忘事。 24. Do w

23、ell and have well. 善有善报。25. A bad thing never dies. 坏事传千年。26. Four eyes see more than two. 人多识广/集思广益。27. Diligence is the parent of success. 勤劳是成功的根本。28. Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.滴水穿石。29. Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 抱最好的愿望，做最坏的打算。 30. While there is lif

24、e, there is hope. /Debt is better than death. 留得青山在，不怕没柴烧。/有生命就有希望。31. Where there is a will, there is a way. 功夫不负有心人。/有志者事竟成。32. Where there is great love, there are always miracles. 哪里有真爱存在，哪里就有奇迹。33. Where there is smoke, there is fire. 无风不起浪。34. One boy is a boy, two boys half a boy, three boys

25、no boy.一个和尚挑水喝，两个和尚抬水喝，三个和尚没水喝。35. A stitch in time saves nine. 及时缝一针能省九针。/小洞不补，大洞吃苦。36. Never too old to learn, never too late to turn. 亡羊补牢，为时不晚。37. Dont claim to know what you dont know. 不要不懂装懂。38. Do in Rome as Roman do. 入乡随俗。39. Rome was not built in a day. 冰冻三尺，非一日之寒。40. Sharpening your axe wi

26、ll not delay your job of cutting wood. 磨刀不误砍柴工。 41. Things of a kind come together, people a mind fall into a group. 物以类聚,人以群分。 42. One mans meat is another mans poison. 萝卜白菜,各有所爱。43. like author like book.文如其人。46. Like for like. 惺惺相惜。47. Like teacher like pupil. 有其师必有其徒。48. Gods that run many hares

27、 kill none.贪多必失。49. Practice makes perfect. 熟能生巧。50. Actions speak louder than words. 行胜于言。51. You cannot eat your cake and have it. 鱼与熊掌，不可兼得。52. One loses by pride and gains by modesty. 满招损,谦受益。53. Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌。54. An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 每日一苹果远离医生。55. Time past cannot

28、be called back again. 时光不倒流。56. A drop of water cannot make a sea, and a tree cannot make a wood. 滴水不成海，独木不成林。57. If you venture nothing, you will have nothing. 不入虎穴,焉得虎子。58.The tree is known by its fruit. 观其行知其人。59. All work no play makes Jack a dull boy. 只会用功不玩耍,聪明的孩子也变傻。60. The pot calls the kett

29、le black. 五十步笑百步。61. Unkindness often reacts on the unkind person. 恶有恶报。62. Todays work should never be left over till tomorrow. 今日事今日毕。63. Nothing so bad but might have been worse. 塞翁失马,焉知非福。 64. God helps those who help themselves. 自助者天助。65. Complacency is the enemy of study. 学习的敌人是自己的满足。66. A fox

30、 may grow gray, but never good.江山易改，本性难移。67. A friend without faults will never be found. 没有十全十美的朋友。68. A good beginning is half done. 良好的开端是成功的一半。69. A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 一本好书，相伴一生。70. A good medicine tastes bitter. 良药苦口。71. A leopard cannot change its spo

31、ts.积习难改。72. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 一知半解，自欺欺人。73. All good things come to an end. 天下没有不散的筵席。74. Justice has long arms. 天网恢恢，疏而不漏。75A man becomes learned by asking questions. 不耻下问才能有学问。76. A man can do no more than he can. 凡事都应量力而行。77. A man cannot spin and reel at the same time. 一心不

32、能二用。78. Diamond cuts diamond. 强中自有强中手。79. Doing is better than saying. 与其挂在嘴上，不如落实在行动上。80. Do it now. 机不可失，时不再来。81. It is the unforeseen that always happens. 天有不测风云，人有旦夕祸福。82. Dont put off till tomorrow what should be done today.今日事，今日毕。83. Do well and have well. 善有善报。84. Easy come, easy go. 来也匆匆，去也

33、匆匆。85. Every advantage has its disadvantage.有利必有弊。86. Every day is not Sunday. 好景不常在。87. Every man has his faults. 金无足赤，人无完人。88. Every man has his weak side. 人人都有弱点。89. Every potter praises hit pot. 王婆卖瓜，自卖自夸。90. Experience must be bought. 吃一堑，长一智。91. Far from eye, far from heart. 眼不见，心不烦。92. First

34、come, first served. 先来后到。93. Judge not from appearances.人不可貌相，海不可斗量。94. Gold will not buy anything.黄金并非万能。95. He laughs best who laughs last.谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。96. He who makes no mistakes makes nothing. 想不犯错误，就一事无成。97. Learn not and know not. 不学无术。98. It is never too old to learn. 活到老，学到老。 99. It takes three generations to make a gentleman.十年树木，百年树人。100. It is the first step that costs troublesome. 万事开头难。