新概念英语第三册 Lesson 45 The power of the press 课件(共59张PPT)

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New Concept English
Book 3 Lesson 45
Part 1
Lead in
The Power of the Press
Part 2
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(1) In democratic countries any efforts to restrict the freedom of the press are rightly condemned.
单词：democratic adj. 民主的
词组：民主党/权/选举 _________________________________
扩展（派生词）：
____________ n. 民主政治，民主国家
____________ n. 民主人士，民主党人
德先生&赛先生 _______________________
单词：effort n. 努力
词组：竭尽全力做某事 __________________________
democracy
democratic party/rights/elections
democrat
democracy and science
spare no effort to do sth.
(1) In democratic countries any efforts to restrict the freedom of the press are rightly condemned.
单词：restrict v. 限制
词组：把……限制在 ______________
翻译：发言者只谈论了有关医疗保健的一些建议。
___________________________________________________
__________
囚犯的活动被限制在监狱里。
____________________________________________________
派生词：___________ n. 限制
restrict…to…
The speaker restricted his remarks to the health care problems.
The prisoners’ activities are restricted within the prison.
restriction
(1) In democratic countries any efforts to restrict the freedom of the press are rightly condemned.
词组：the freedom of the press _________
扩展：
言论自由 _______________________
信仰自由 _______________________
单词：rightly adv. _______________________
单词：condemn v. 谴责
He was condemned to death for murder and later hanged. ___________ = __________
新闻自由
the freedom of belief
the freedom of speech
有道理地，有充分理由地
宣判，判处
sentence
(1) In democratic countries any efforts to restrict the freedom of the press are rightly condemned.
翻译：在民主国家，任何鼓励人们行使思想自由的努力都应受到高度赞扬。
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In democratic countries, any efforts to encourage people to exercise their freedom of thought are highly praised.
(2) However, this freedom can easily be abused.
单词：abuse v. 滥用
翻译：She abused her position as principal by giving jobs to her friends.
______________________________________________
The referee was threatened and abused.
______________________
扩展：No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail. (N3 L23)
篇章：_________
她滥用自己作为校长的职权，把工作安排给朋友们。
裁判遭到了恐吓和谩骂。
承上启下
(3) Stories about people often attract far more public attention than political events.
单词：event
扩展：写出以下event的意思
1. The election was the main event of 2008. _________
2. a fund-raising event ___________________
3. The 800 meters is the fourth event of the afternoon. ______________________
重大事件
公开活动，社交场合
（体育运动的）比赛项目
(4) Though we may enjoy reading about the lives of others, it is extremely doubtful whether we would equally enjoy reading about ourselves.
句型：enjoy … , equally enjoy …（并列句型）
词组：read of / about _____
单词：doubtful adj. ___________
翻译：这辆汽车未必还能用上一年。
__________________________________________________
语法：whether引导_________
获悉
未必，难说
It’s doubtful whether the car will last another year.
主语从句
(4) Though we may enjoy reading about the lives of others, it is extremely doubtful whether we would equally enjoy reading about ourselves.
翻译：
尽管我们常常喜欢八卦别人的隐私，可是我们是否同样喜欢成为别人议论的对象，这很难说了。
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Though we may enjoy gossiping about others’ privacy, it is extremely doubtful whether we would equally enjoy becoming the object of others’ gossip.
(5) Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives.
词组：act on… __________________
翻译：警方根据密报(tip-off)逮捕了毒品走私者。
________________________________________________________________
扩展：Acting on a sudden impulse, I collected several dozen, put them in a paper bag and took them to Robert. (N3 L23)
语法：acting on _________作_________，代替平庸的原因状语从句because I think...
根据/因为……行事
Acting on a tip-off, the police arrested the drug smugglers.
现在分词
原因状语
(5) Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives.
单词：contention n. 论点
句型：__________________________
翻译：
我方论点是即使在民主国家，人们的自由也该受到限制。
__________________________________________________________________________________________
扩展（派生词）：
__________ v. 争论，声称，竞争
_____________ adj. 引起争议的
It is my contention that…
It’s my contention that even in democratic countries, people’s freedom should be restricted.
contentious
contend
(5) Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives.
语法：that引导___________
翻译：facts are sacred __________
单词：untold adj. 数不清的
扩展（近义词）：__________
词组：a man of untold wealth _____________
翻译：洪水已经给数千家庭造成了极大的痛苦。
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同位语从句
事实至上
countless
腰缠万贯的人
The flood has caused untold misery to thousands of families.
(5) Acting on the contention that facts are sacred, reporters can cause untold suffering to individuals by publishing details about their private lives.
扩展（一词多义）：
Her story remains untold. _________
句型：do A by doing B
翻译：家长们本着分数至上的原则，逼着孩子做不感兴趣的事，会给孩子带来无限灾难。
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未透露的
Acting on the contention that scores are sacred, parents may cause untold disasters to children by forcing them to do things that they are not interested in.
(6) Newspapers exert such tremendous influence that they can not only bring about major changes to the lives of ordinary people but can even overthrow a government.
词组：exert influence on … _______________
语法：such…that…引导_____________
词组：bring about sth.= _________
单词：overthrow v. _____
对……产生影响
结果状语从句
带来……
推翻
(7) The story of a poor family that acquired fame and fortune overnight, dramatically illustrates the power of the press.
词组：
acquire fame and fortune overnight _________________
单词：dramatically adv. _________________
单词：illustrate v. ___________
扩展（一词多义）：
He has illustrated the book with black-and-white
photographs. ______________________
一夜暴富，一夜成名
急剧地；戏剧性地
说明，阐明
给（书）加插图（图表）
(8) The family lived in Aberdeen, a small town of 23,000 inhabitants in South Dakota.
单词：Aberdeen 阿拜丁
单词：inhabitant 居民，住户
扩展：________ v. 居住
单词：South Dakota 南达科他州
inhabit
(9) As the parents had five children, life was a perpetual struggle against poverty.
单词：perpetual adj. 永久的
扩展（近义词）：
________________________________
词组：struggle against _________________
翻译：As poor as a church mouse, they have to struggle against perpetual poverty.
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permanent / everlasting / eternal
为反对……而斗争
他们一贫如洗，永远在贫困中挣扎。
(9) As the parents had five children, life was a perpetual struggle against poverty.
句型：… is a perpetual struggle against …
翻译：索求知识就是不断地战胜愚昧无知。
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Seeking after knowledge is a perpetual struggle against ignorance.
(10) They were expecting their sixth child and were faced with even more pressing economic problems.
词组：be expecting a baby _____
词组：be faced with ______
单词：pressing adj. 紧迫的
翻译：Time is pressing. __________
怀孕
面临
时间紧迫。
(11) If they had only had one more child, the fact would have passed unnoticed.
语法：if ____________________________
请将该句倒装：_________________________________________________
_______________________
单词：unnoticed adj. 未被察觉的
语法：unnoticed __________作_________
虚拟语气（对过去事实相反）
Had they had only one more child, the fact would have passed unnoticed.
过去分词
方式状语
(12) They would have continued to struggle against economic odds and would have lived in obscurity.
单词：odds n. 困难，逆境
单词：obscurity n. 默默无闻
词组：默默无闻做某事 ___________________
翻译：他全盛时期，被男男女女爱戴，可最终死时籍籍无名。
He ______________ by men and women alike in his day yet _____________________________
扩展（派生词）：_________ adj. 无名的；昏暗的
Readers happily accepted the fact that an obscure maidservant was really the hero's mother. (N3L36)
do sth. in obscurity
was adorned
died in obscurity in the end.
obscure
(12) They would have continued to struggle against economic odds and would have lived in obscurity.
翻译（一词多义）：
He is of obscure origin. ____________
The bus stopped at an obscure bus stop.
汽车停靠在_____________。
扩展（文学知识）：Jude the Obscure 《无名的裘德》，作者：Thomas Hardy
词组：live in obscurity ___________________
扩展：
穷奢极欲 ______________ 声名显著 _____________
他出身寒门。
不起眼的小站
live in fame
live in luxury
默默无闻地生活下去
(13) But they suddenly became the parents of quintuplets, four girls and a boy, an event which radically changed their lives.
词组：become the parents of _____
翻译：His arrival at this conclusion was the result of much thought.
______________________________
单词：quintuplet n. 五胞胎之一
扩展：
三胞胎之一 _______ 四胞胎之一 ____________
六胞胎之一 __________ 七胞胎之一 __________
八胞胎之一 _________
生下
他得出这结论是深思熟虑的结果。
triplet
quadruplet
sextuplet
septuplet
octuplet
(13) But they suddenly became the parents of quintuplets, four girls and a boy, an event which radically changed their lives.
语法：请分析an event 在这句话中的成分？
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单词：radically adv. 彻底地，完全地
翻译：
他买了一辆宝马，这事彻底影响了全村人民的价值观。
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an event是前面整个句子的同位语
He became the owner of a BMW, an event which exerted radical influence on the values of all villagers.
(14) The day after the birth of the five children, an aeroplane arrived in Aberdeen bringing sixty reporters and photographers.
语法：bringing _________作_________
现在分词
伴随状语
(15) The rise to fame was swift.
句型：The rise to … was swift. 很快……
翻译：
很快暴富。
_____________________________
（明星）很快沉寂。
_______________________________
The rise to fortune was swift.
The sink to obscurity was swift.
(16) Television cameras and newspapers carried the news to everyone in the country.
词组：carry the news ___________
报道，宣传
(17) Newspapers and magazines offered the family huge sums for the exclusive rights to publish stories and photographs.
单词：exclusive adj. 独占的；独家的
词组：专为……所独有 _________________
翻译：This offer is exclusive to readers of China Daily.
______________________________
词组：exclusive right ____________
扩展：独家新闻/报道 __________________________
be exclusive to…
只有中国日报的读者才有此优待。
独家报道权
exclusive news / coverage
(18) Gifts poured in not only from unknown people, but from baby food and soap manufacturers who wished to advertise their products.
词组：pour in _____
翻译：Letters of complaint poured into the head office.
____________________________
扩展：
It never rains but it pours. __________
pour cold water on _______
pour forth abuses on sb. _________
pour oil on the fire _________
涌入
投诉信件源源不断地寄到总部。
祸不单行。
泼冷水
大骂某人
火上浇油
(19) The old farmhouse the family lived in was to be replaced by a new $500,000 home.
语法：the family lived in_________省略了关系词______
请用关系副词改写这句话：
The old farmhouse where the family lived was to be replaced by a new $500,000 home.
总结：_________________________
翻译：我回到我出生的地方。
关系副词：__________________________________________
关系代词：__________________________________________
定语从句
which
关系副词= 介词+关系代词
I went back to the place where I was born.
I went back to the place which I was born in.
(20) Reporters kept pressing for interviews so lawyers had to be employed to act as spokesmen for the family at press conferences.
词组：press for _________________
翻译：He took advantage of other 's difficulties to press for the repayment of debts.
_______________________
扩展（选出同义句）：
Reporters ____ interviews…
A. went on strike for
B. went on printing
C. made repeated requests for
D. were continually hurrying to
迫切需要，催着要
他乘人之危，进行逼债。
C
(20) Reporters kept pressing for interviews so lawyers had to be employed to act as spokesmen for the family at press conferences.
词组：act as ___________
词组：press conference ___________
充当，担任
新闻发布会
(21) While the five babies were still quietly sleeping in oxygen tents in a hospital nursery, their parents were paying the price for fame.
词组：oxygen tent _______
单词：nursery n. 育婴师；保育室
词组：pay the price for sth. _______________
氧气帐
为……付出代价
(22) It would never again be possible for them to lead normal lives.
词组：lead a … life _____________
过着……生活
(23) They had become the victims of commercialization, for their names had acquired a market value.
词组：the victim of ______________
单词：commercialization n. 商品化
扩展（派生词）：
____________ adj. 商品的
类比：
local — ____________
urban — ______________
modern — ________________
global — ______________
……的受害者
commercial
localization
urbanization
modernization
globalization
(24) Instead of being five new family members, these children had immediately become a commodity.
单词：commodity n. 商品
词组：物价 ______________________
篇章：
The interest that was taken in the family was ____.
A. of national importance because of the rise in the birth rate
B. charitable, for people of all kinds were concerned about their poverty
C. so overwhelming that even lawyers attended their press conferences
D. mainly from commercial organizations who wanted to promote their sales
prices of commodities
D
Part 3
Translation skills
翻译技巧-意译法
复习：直译指基本保留原有句子结构，照字面意思翻译。
意译是在不损害原文内容和精神的前提下，为了表达的需要，对原文做相应的调整
直译和意译
kill two birds with one stone
直译：一石二鸟
意译：一箭双雕，一举两得
a drop in the bucket
直译：一桶水中的一滴
意译：沧海一粟，九牛一毛，微不足道
to meet one’s Waterloo
直译：遇见某人的滑铁卢
意译：某人败的一塌糊涂
Part 4
bonus
美国南达科他州South Dakota
地标性景点-总统山
疯马酋长纪念碑
玉米皇宫Corn Palace
quintuplet 五胞胎
双胞胎twins
三胞胎 triplet
四胞胎 quadruplet
六胞胎 sextuplet
七胞胎 septuplet
八胞胎 octuplet
数字词缀
一般来自拉丁语和希腊语
拉丁语：物质世界或现实生活
希腊语：思想感情的用语，或数学、艺术与哲学的词汇
半 semi- demi-
semi-final半决赛
semicircle 半圆
semimetal 半金属
demigod半神半人
半 hemi-（引申义是“其次”）
hemisphere 半球
hemicycle 半圆形
hemiplegia 半身不遂
数字词缀
bi- → 表示“二”
bilingual → 双语的
biweekly → 双周刊/两周一次的
di-/twi- → 都表示“二”（希腊语）
dioxide → 二氧化物
twifold → 两倍/双重
数字词缀
tri- → 都表示“三”
trilogy → 三部曲
triangle → 三角形
triple → 三倍的
triweekly → 三周刊/三周一次的
数字词缀
quadri- / quadru- → 都表示“四”
quadruple → 四倍的
tetra- → 表示“四（希腊语）
tetrameter → 四部诗句
tetragon → 四角形
数字词缀
quin- / quinti- → 都表示“五”
quintuple → 五倍的/五重的/使成五倍
penta- → 表示“五”
pentagon → 五角形
数字词缀
sex- / sext- → 都表示“六”
sextuple → 六倍的
hexa- → 表示“六”（希腊语）
hexagon → 六角形
数字词缀
septem- / septim- → 都表示“七”
septangle → 七角形
septuple → 七倍的/七重的
September → 九月（古罗马时为七月）
hepta- → 表示“七”（希腊语）
heptagon → 七角形
数字词缀
octav- / octo- → 都表示“八”
octagon → 八角形
octopus
October → 十月（古罗马时为八月）
数字词缀
non- / novem- → 都表示“九”
前缀nona-为non- 的变体
nonagon → 九边形
ennea- → 表示“九”（希腊语）
enneagon → 九角形
数字词缀
decem- → 表示“十”
December → 十二月（古罗马时为十月）
deca- → 表示“十”（希腊语）
decagon → 十角形
decagram → 十克
decameter → 十米
数字词缀