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UNIVERSITYOFOXFORDINTRODUCTION•ItislocatedinthecityofOxford,itistheoldestuniversityintheEnglish-speakingworld,establishedin1167.•IthasaworldwidereputationandimportantpositioninU.K.•In1209,becauseoftheconflict,somescholarsinOxfordmovedtoCambridgeTowninthenortheastern,andestablishedtheuniversityofCambridge.•Sincethen,twouniversitiesstartedalongcompetitionfromeachother.SCHOOLMOTTO:DominusilluminatioMea(Latin),meanstheLordismylightfromtheBibleHISTORY•OxfordislocatedintheThamesValley,thenamecamefromalegendthatitistheplacewheretheoxfordtheriver.•Beforethe12stCentury,therewasnouniversityinBritain,peoplewenttoFranceforeducation.HISTORY•In1167,thekingofEnglandhadaquarrelwiththekingofFrance,thekingofEnglandrecalledallscholarsinFrance,andforbadethemtogototheParisuniversity.•However,thesescholarsreturnedfromParis,andgatheredinOxford.SopeoplebegantothinkofestablishinguniversityinOxford--UniversityofOxford.CAMPUS•Oxfordconsistsof38collegesand7PermanentPrivateHalls.(永久性私立学院)•Oxfordhasatotalof104libraries,whichisthesecondlargestlibraryintheUK(aftertheBritishLibrary)•collectionof6000,000books.COLLEGESLIBRARYLIBRARYMUSEUMCANTEENCANTEEN•ThecanteenoftheHarryPotterTheBridgeofSighsThebeautifullandmarkwasbuiltin1914,connectingtheHertfordCAMPUSCAMPUSCAMPUSAuditoriumIt’sforcommencementceremony,builtinseventeenthCenturyTHECITYUniversityofOxforddiffersfromotheruniversity,cityandcampusaremixedtogether.Thestreetsjustthroughcampus,thereisnotonlynogatesandwalls.THECITYTHECITYTHECITYBUSSTOPTHECITYSTREETPEOPLEInthehistory,manyfamouspersonshavestudiedinOxford,Oxfordhasproducedatleast11kingsfrom7countries,47NobelPrizewinners,54presidentsandprimeministers(总理首相)from19countries,12saints(圣人),86archbishops(主教)and18cardinals(红衣主教).PEOPLETonyBlairPEOPLEStephenWilliamHawking