Unit+4+Breaking+Boundaries+Developing+ideas+Writing 高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第二册

WriteaspeechWhatdoesaspeechusuallyinclude?Pre-writingBodyaspeechOpeningSummaryWhothepersonis.Whatboundaryhe/shehasbroken.Howhe/she

achievedthis.Commentsonhim/her.Organiseandwriteyourownspeechaboutapersonwhohashelpedtoincreaseunderstandingbetweentwocountries.ReadthespeechonEdgarSnowandanswerthequestions.Pre-writingHello,everyone.Today,I’mgoingtointroduceEdgarSnow.EdgarSnowwasanAmericanjournalistwhowroteinfluential

booksandarticlesaboutChinainthe1930s.Atatimewhen

relativelylittlewasknownaboutourcountryintheWesternworld,his1937bookRedStaroverChinabrokeideologicalboundaries

bytellingthestoriesoftheChinesecommunistmovementfromtheinside.1.influential

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有影响力的2.relatively相对地3.ideologicalboundaries意识形态的界限

4.communistmovement共产主义运动ReadthespeechonEdgarSnowandanswerthequestions.Pre-writingAlthoughSnowwasnottheonlyinternationaljournalisttosetfootinChinaduringtheearlydecadesofthe20thcentury,whatsethimapartfromtheotherswasthatheactuallyspenttimewiththeChineseRedArmy.Helistenedtotheirstoriesandobservedtheirday-to-daylives,aswellasconductinginterviewswithMaoZedongandotherleaders.ReadthespeechonEdgarSnowandanswerthequestions.Pre-writingHisbiographicalaccountsanddepictionsofhistoricalevents,suchastheLongMarch,thereforecapturedthespiritoftheperiodandthepeoplelivingthroughitwithunprecedented

authenticity.Snowisconsidered“ourAmericanfriend”.depictionn

描述unprecedentedadj史无前例的authenticity

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真实性；确实性传记叙述ReadthespeechonEdgarSnowandanswerthequestions.Pre-writingIadmireSnow’sspecialinsightandbravery,riskinghislifeduringthewartogettotheheartofthestoryandcorrectprejudice.Forme,Snow’swriting,andinparticularRedStaroverChina,isamust-readforanyonewithaninterestinthatperiod.insight

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洞察力冒…的风险（或危险）Pre-writing1.WhowasEdgarSnow?HewasanAmericanjournalistwhowroteinfluentialbooksandarticlesaboutChinainthe1930s.ReadthespeechonEdgarSnowandanswerthequestions.Pre-writingReadthespeechonEdgarSnowandanswerthequestions.2.Whatdidhedoandwhatboundariesdidhebreak?HeactuallyspenttimewiththeChineseRedArmyandlistenedtotheirstoriesandobservedtheirday-to-daylives.HealsoconductedinterviewswithMaoZedongandotherleaders.HisbookRedStaroverChinabrokeideologicalboundariesbytellingthestoriesoftheChinesecommunistmovementfromtheinside.Usefulexpressions:While-writing:ThinkandwriteOpeningToday,I’mgoingtointroduce...He/Sheis/wasadoctor/socialworker...,whois/waswitty/hard-working/intelligent/...He/Shewasbornin...,in...

He/Shehasbrokennationalboundariesbydoing...Usefulexpressions:While-writing:ThinkandwriteBodyHe/Shemadeeveryefforttodo...He/Sheis/wasdevoted/dedicatedtodoing...Usefulexpressions:While-writing:ThinkandwriteSummaryIadmirehis/herasenseof......callon...tolearnfromhis/herexample...Whathe/shehasdoneisworth...

His/Hercontributionto...isnotonly...butalso...LinYutang(1895-1976)wasaninfluentialChinesewriter,translator,linguist,philosopherandinventorofthetwentiethcentury.Hebecamewell-knownforhisuniquebrandofhumour.LinwasdedicatedtospreadingclassicalChineseliteratureandandpromotingtheChinesewayoflife.Step1WhothepersonisStep2WhatboundarieshehasbrokenHebridgedtheculturalgapbetweentheeastandwestthroughhiswittywritingstyle.Opening1.林语堂（1895-1976）是二十世纪有影响力的中国作家、翻译家、语言学家、哲学家和发明家。2.他因其独特的幽默风格而闻名。3.林致力于传播中国古典文学并推广中国生活方式。他以诙谐的文笔架起了东西方文化的桥梁。HowdidheachievethisHecreativelyborrowed”youmo”fromAncientChineseasthetranslationfortheEnglishword“humour”.LintranslatedmanyclassicChineseworksintoEnglish,whichbecamebestsellersintheWest.“MyCountry,MyPeople“waspublishedin1935,and“MomentinPeking”waspublishedin1938.Body他创造性地从古汉语中借用了“幽默”一词作为英语“幽默”一词的翻译。林将许多中国经典作品翻译成英文，这些作品在西方成为畅销书。《我的国家，我的人民》出版于1935年，《京华烟云》出版于1938年。SummaryTocreateamoreharmoniousandunderstanding,hegaineddeeperinsightsintohowtobreakboundaries.Hehadastrongsenseofsocialresponisbility.Whathehasdoneistomakegreatcontributio