教育是国家社会生活的一个组成部分,离开了国家社会的大背景谈教育,有时会显得无力且无效,英国的教育也一样。英国是世界上第一个工业化国家,老牌资本主义国家,虽然经济总量不如中国,但相对不多的人口来说,发达国家还是显得富裕。英国是世界上第一个实行免费医疗的国家,社区的医疗服务便携;大部分人家有独立花园的小 Education is an integral part of a country’s social life. It leaves education in the general context of national society, sometimes weak and ineffective, and the same goes for education in Britain. The United Kingdom is the first industrialized country in the world and an established capitalist country. Although the total economy is not as good as that of China, the developed countries still seem wealthy for a relatively small population. The United Kingdom is the first country in the world to have free medical care, and the community’s medical services are portable; most people have small independent gardens