UNIVERSITY OF OXFORDINTRODUCTION It is located in the city of Oxford, it is the oldest university in the English-speaking world,established in 1167. It has a worldwide reputation and important position in U.K. In 1209, because of the conflict, some scholars in Oxford moved to Cambridge Town in the northeastern, and established the university of Cambridge. Since then, two universities started a long competition from each other.SCHOOL MOTTO: Dominus illuminatio Mea ( Latin ), means the Lord is my light from the BibleHISTORY Oxford is located in the Thames Valley, the name came from a legend that it is the place where the ox ford the river. Before the 12st Century, there was no university in Britain, people went to France for education. HISTORY In 1167, the king of England had a quarrel with the king of France, the king of England recalled all scholars in France, and forbade them to go to the Paris university. However, these scholars returned from Paris, and gathered in Oxford. So people began to think of establishing university in Oxford - University of Oxford.CAMPUS Oxford consists of 38 colleges and 7 Permanent Private Halls.(永久性私立学院永久性私立学院) Oxford has a total of 104 libraries, which is the second largest library in the UK (after the British Library) collection of 6000,000 books.COLLEGESLIBRARYLIBRARYMUSEUMCANTEENCANTEENThe canteen of the The Bridge of SighsThe beautiful landmark was built in 1914, connecting the HertfordCAMPUSCAMPUSCAMPUSAuditoriumIts for commencement ceremony, built in seventeenth CenturyTHE CITY University of Oxford differs from other university, city and campus are mixed together. The streets just through campus, there is not only no gates and walls.THE CITYTHE CITYTHE CITYBUS STOPTHE CITYSTREETPEOPLEIn the history, many famous persons have studied in Oxford, Oxford has produced at least 11 kings from 7 countries, 47Nobel Prize winners, 54 presidents and prime ministers(总理总理 首相首相) from 19 countries ,12 saints(圣人圣人), 86 archbishops(主教主教) and18 cardinals(红衣主教红衣主教).PEOPLETony BlairPEOPLEStephen William Hawking