上外：Unit 05-B (第六册,英语综合教程,外教社)课件

Unit5

TextExplanationPartIIParagraph4Thetroubleis,realAmerianvaluesarenotexpressedbywhatwesaywewishfor,butbywhatwereallydo.Weloveouroldpeoplebutnotformorethananhouratwoatatime.Theyseemtoprefertheirchild-freeretirementcommunitiestolifeinextendedfamilies.Webelieveinfiscalresponsiblitiesbutourownbalancesheetlookprettymuchlikethefederalgovernment'actnotimpairedordiminishedinanyway;undamagedinanyway;wholeTheboywhofounditonthestreetreturnedthemoneyintact.在街上发现那笔钱的男孩原封不动地把钱送了回去。Theintactcarcassoftheprehistoricanimalwaspreventedfromputrefyingbythearcticcold.史前时期动物的完整尸体,是由于北极严寒的保护不致腐烂.compassionadeepawarenessofandsympathyforanother'ssuffering;thehumanequalityofunderstandingthesufferingofothersandwantingtodosomethingaboutitHisunboundedcourageandcompassionmadehimanexcellentleaderofthenation他极大的勇气和同情使他成为一名卓越的国家领导人。compassionate:

v.sharethesufferingofhuddlecrowdordrawtogetherWeallhuddleroundthefire.我们都挤在炉火周围。Thereisahuddleofpeoplearoundtheinjuredman.一群杂乱的人围着那个伤员。Thecommitteememberswentintoahuddlewiththechairperson.委员会成员与主席私下碰头开会。Paragraph5-6WhataretherealAmericanvalues?Mainlytheyaretherichandthefamousandthesuccessfulandthebeautiful,thefilmandsportsstars.Perhapsthebestindicatorofwhatwereallyareiswhatwespentourmoneyonorwhatwewatchontelevsion.volunteer(n.)(military)apersonwhofreelyenlistsforservice；apersonwhoperformsvoluntarywork;(adj.)withoutpayment;(v.)agreefreelyMysisterisanOlympicvolunteer.我妹妹是奥运会志愿者。Childrenwhodovolunteerworkaremorelikelytogrowuptobecaringadults.从事志工工作的孩子，比较可能在长大后变成有爱心的成年人。Theyvolunteertohelpservemealstopeoplewhohavenohomes.他们志愿去帮忙向那些无家可归的人提供食物。baronn.anobleman(invariouscountries)ofvaryingrank;aBritishpeerofthelowestrank;averywealthyorpowerfulbusinessman;;Thebaronexpecthisbaronesstomarryamanofpowerandwealth.男爵盼望自己的女儿嫁个有钱有势的人。SheisoneofChina'srichestwomen，butnotyourtypicalironindustrybaron.作为中国最富有的女性之一，她并不是人们印象中典型的钢铁大王。anoilbaron石油大亨articulate(adj.)expressingorabletoexpressthoughtsandfeelingseasilyandclearlyInliterarycriticismthetraditionalistsweremorearticulateandaggressive.传统主义者更善于文学批评，而且行动积极。“Themorearticulate,thelesssaid”isanoldChineseproverbwhichIjustmakeupmyself.“说话越清晰，说得就越少”是一个我自己刚编的古老的中国格言。Paragraph7Wecomplainabouttheinvasionofdrugsbutourculturetellsusthatnodiscomfortcanbetoleratedandthateverydesiredeservestobesatisfied.Wecomplainaboutcrimebutoursystemdemonstratesthatgoodguysfinishlast--thatcrimepays.Wecomplainaboutthemoraldecadenceofouryoungandthehighincidenceofteenpregnanciesbutouryounghavebeencarefullytaught,byexample,thatresponsibilityisold-fashioned.derivationofinvasioninvade:marchaggressivelyintoanother'sterritorybymilitaryforceforthepurposesofconquestandoccupation侵略invader:someonewhoentersbyforceinordertoconquer侵略者invasive:involvinginvasionoraggressiveattackinvasiveness(n.)discomfortthestateofbeingtenseandfeelingpain;anuncomfortablefeelingofmentalpainfulnessordistressHestillsuffersconsiderablediscomfortfromhisinjury.他因那次受伤至今仍颇感不适.Hewrotebadlyandhandedinthecompositionwithdiscomfort.他的作文写得不好，交卷时很不好意思。Butforthosewhopreferusingnaturalremediestosoothediscomfort,honeymaybeadecentoption.对于那些习惯使用天然物质来缓解疼痛的人来说，蜂蜜是相当好的选择。derivationoftoleratetolerant:(adj.)showingrespectfortherightsoropinionsorpracticesofothers;showingthecapacityforendurancetolerance:(n.)thepowerorcapacityofanorganismtotolerateunfavorableenvironmentalconditionstolerantly(adv.)inatolerantmannertoleration:(n.)adispositiontotolerateoracceptpeopleorsituations;officialrecognitionoftherightofindividualstoholddissentingopinions(especiallyinreligion)tolerable(adj.)capableofbeingborneorendured;acceptabledecadence(n.)thestateofbeingdegenerateinmentalormoralqualitiesThedecadenceofmoralsisbadforanation.道德的堕落对于国家是不利的。Hindusocietyduringtheeighteenthcenturyhadbeenpassingthroughaperiodofdecadence.印度社会在十八世纪期间经历了一个颓废时期decay(v.)becomeworse,rotincidencetherelativefrequencyofoccurrenceofsomething;thestrikingofalightbeamonasurfaceArecentstudyshowedasignificantroleofeconomicsintheincidenceofcolds.最近一次研究显示，经济条件明显影响着感冒的发病率。TheEskimosalsohadalowincidenceofasthma,diabetes,hypertension,psoriasis,ulcerativecolitis,cancerandallergies.爱斯基摩人同时也少有哮喘，糖尿病，高血压，牛皮癣，肠溃疡，癌症和过敏。pregnancythestateofbeingpregnant;theperiodfromconceptiontobirthwhenawomancarriesadevelopingfetusinheruterusEveryminuteawomandiesasaresultofpregnancycomplications.每分钟都有一名妇女因怀孕并发症而死亡。Donoteatduringpregnancyorlactation.怀孕及哺乳中女性请勿食用。pregnantpregnant:(adj.)carryingdevelopingoffspringwithinthebodyorbeingabouttoproducenewlife;richinsignificanceorimplicationSothisisaverypregnantmoment,notonlyforthefutureofAmerica,butalsoforallofthematureindustrialeconomiesand,ultimately,fortheworldatlarge.因此这是个至关重要的时刻，这不仅仅对美国的未来、而且对所有成熟的工业化国家，并且最终对整个世界来说都是至关重要的。Paragraph8Theproblemis,changingthingsisaproblem.Itisnotaquestionofhoeingattheweedsonthesurfaceofsociety,butofarealrootjob.Whomadetherulesthesedaysthatdeterminehowoursocietyisgoingtowork--thecodeofethicsbehindthelawsthatdeterminesorvaluesanddecideshowwearegoingtolivetogetherincommunity.Paragraph9Itisn'tthechurch.It'snotsomuchthattheirmoralleadershipisbeingignoredasthat,toagreatextent,they'veabdicatedtherole.Collectivelytheyseemtoexudethesamerelativismandinsecurityaboutrightandwrongastherestofus.Simplysaying"BecauseGodsaysso"doesn'tworkverywellanymore.abdicategiveup,suchaspower,asofmonarchsandemperors,ordutiesandobligationsHewasforcedtoabdicatehisclaimontheproperty.他被迫放弃要求财产的权利Hechosetoabdicateratherthanmartheimageofthemonarchy.为了维护统治者的形象，他(爱德华)选择了退位。abdication(n.)aformalresignationandrenunciationofpowersrelativismn.(philosophy)thephilosophicaldoctrinethatallcriteriaofjudgmentarerelativetotheindividualsandsituationsinvolvedZhuangzi’soptimismisbasedonhisknowledgeoftheworld,fromtheperspectivesofmaterialismandrelativism.庄子的达观是建立在对世界的唯物主义和相对主义的认识之上的。Whatisyourtakeonculturalrelativism?你是怎么看待文化相对主义的呢？Paragraph10InspiteofwhatPresidentBushsays,wedoseemtohavelostourwills.Whatwe'dreallylik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