Lesson Five I27d Rather be Black than Female

.,Idratherbeblackthanfemale,ByShirleyChisholm,.,Ratherthan:不是而是,-I,ratherthanyou,shouldberesponsibleforcaraccident.-ThismorningTomrantotheschoolratherthanwalked.与其说.不如说Heisabusinesspersonratherthanaprofessor.Wouldratherthan(do)Iwouldratherdiethanliveonknees.,.,assembly,assemblyman男议员assemblywoman女议员TheGeneralAssembly联合国大会assemblyline装配线，流水生产线,.,Drawback不利因素，障碍；缺点,-Prideisadrawbacktoprogress.-Hershynessisadrawback.,.,Empathy,sympathy,Empathy感情移入，同感（对他人的感情、经历等的想象力和感受力）-Thereisastrangeempathybetweentheoldladyandhergrandson.老妇人和她孙子之间有种某名奇妙的心灵相通的感觉。Sympathyfor/towardssb.同情-SheneverexpressedanysympathywhenIwasinjured.Insympathywithsb./sth.对表示支持或赞同-Iamsureshewillbeinsympathywithyouproposal.,.,Incredulous,incredible,incredulous表示怀疑的，不相信的-Hiseyestookonanincredulouslook.Incredible:令人难以相信的,难以置信的-Whatshehassaidisincredibletous.-Heearnsanincredibleamountofmoney.他挣钱多得惊人。Credulous轻信的,.,Inferior,superior,-Shefeltinferiorbecauseshewasinferiortohersisterinmanyrespects.-Ourproductsaresuperiortotheirsincolor.,.,Mold塑造,-moldonescharacter-Ittakesgreateffortstomoldachildintoamatureadult.,.,Persistence,perseverance,persistence:坚持不懈（含有固执的含义）Perseverance:坚持不懈，不屈不挠（通常作褒义）-Thatshowshisperseveranceinthefaceofhardship.-Wecouldnotunderstandherpersistenceinwearingthatsuittotheparty.Persistinsb./sth.坚持；执意-Ifyoupersist,youwillannoythemevenmore.你若固执，他们就更恼火了。-Hewillpersistinridingthatbrokenbicycle.Perseverewith坚持不懈，不屈不挠(尤指不畏困难）-Itsdifficult,butImgoingtoperseverewithit.,.,predominate,(1)predominateoversb./sth.:havecontrol,powerorinfluenceover支配，统治，左右-Asmallgrouphasbeguntopredominateinpolicy-making.(2)besuperiorinnumbers,strength（在数量，力量等上）占优势-Oak-treespredominateinthisforest.这片森林以橡树居多。,.,Congress:,TheAmericanCongressconsistsoftwohouses:theSenateandtheHouseofRepresentatives.,.,Prejudice:(n.)prejudiceagainst/infavorof偏见，成见,-Shehadaprejudiceagainstmodernmusic.Prejudice:(v)prejudicesb.Against/infavorof使某人抱有偏见-Newspapergossipprejudicedheragainsthim.Prejudiced:(a.)有偏见的，有成见的，偏心的-Trynottobeprejudicedinyourjudgments.你作判断时尽量做到不偏见。,.,Whenblacksfinallystartedto“mention”it,“mention”herereferstotheuseofactiontofightagainstprejudiceagainstblack.,.,Eliminate;illuminate,Eliminate:remove消除，清除，排除-eliminatemistakesfromthewriting-Thepolicehaveeliminatedtwosuspectsfromtheenquiry.illuminate:provide(sth.)withlight照明，照亮-illuminatethefootballpitch(足球场)illuminate:用灯装饰-illuminatethestreet,building用灯装饰街道，建筑物,.,Thatmakethedifferencebetweenvictoryanddefeat,ThatdeterminewhethertheywillwinorloseMakea,some,no,etc.differenceto对有,一些,没有影响,作用-Therainmadenodifferencetothematch.-Whatthefathersaidmadegreatdifferencetome.Makeadifferencebetween区别对待-Shemadenodifferencebetweenhersons.,.,Lot:personsfortune,destiny命运,运气,-Herlothasbeenahardone.-Iwouldnotsharehislot.我不会和他同甘共苦.,.,Rewardsb.Withsth.For,-Hewasrewardedwith$100,000forhisfindingthelostchild.,.,Besupposedto应该,理应,-Thestudentsaresupposedtostudyhard.-Thetrainwassupposedtobeatthestation15minutesbefore.,.,Project:(向他人表现以)使其产生深刻的或良好的形象,-Thepartyistryingtoprojectanewimageofitselfascaringfortheworkingclasses.这个党竭力装出一副(给热留下)关心工人阶级的新形象.,.,Beawareofsth.,-Hewasnotawareofhismistake.-Iamnotawareoftheimportanceofthematter.Beawarethat-clause-Theyoungloverswerenotaware(that)itwasdangeroustovisittheWestLakeatdeepnight.,.,Buildoneself/sbup使健康,强壮,-Youneedmoreexercisestobuildyouup.Buildherup-helphergainreputationBuildup:变得更大,更多,更强-Trafficisbuildinguponroadsintothecity.来往的车辆在通往市区的道路上越聚越多.,.,Convincesb.Ofsth./todosth/that说服,使某人相信,-Ifinallyconvincedthejurythathewasinnocent.-TommanagedtoconvinceMarytotakepartinthepartywithhim.-Youdbetterconvinceothersofyourhonesty,ifyouwanttohavebusinesswiththem.Sb.Beconvinced深信不疑的Convincing令人信服的,.,Moral,morale,(1)Moral(a.)道德的,伦理的-amoralquestion(2)Moral(n.)寓意-Themoralofthestoryis“Betterlatethannever”.这个故事的寓意是“迟做总比不做好”.(3)Morals道德,伦理,行为的标准Hehasnomoralsandwilldoanythingformoney.-adeclineinthepublicmorals公共道德的衰落Morale士气,精神面貌-affect/raise/boost/lower/underminesbsmorale影响/提高/鼓舞/减低/损害某人的士气-Theteamsmoralewashighafterthevictory.,.,历年考题分析,1.(2003)Fromthestartofthatcampaign,Ifaced_hostilitybecauseofmysex.undisguised2.(2001)在美国，妇女的报酬比做同样工作的男人低大约20%。IntheUnitedStates,womenarepaidabout20%lessthanamanforthesamejob.InAmerica,awomanispaidabout20%lessthanamanforthesamejob.,.,B.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese.,1.我是第一个同时清除(克服)了这两个障碍的人.2.那些白人包括那些自认为开明人士的人们需要多年的时间才能发现并摈弃他们已持有的种族歧视态度.3.从事这份工作,她得到几次免费旅行的机会,去参加州会议,有时去参加全国性会议击政党召开的全国性会议,在这些会议上,她的任务是照男主席那样去投赞成票或反对票.4.当一位聪慧的女大学毕业生开始找工作的时候,为什么第一个问题总是:”你会打字吗?”,.,B.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese.,5.每当我试图向上再前进一步的时候,许多人就建议我应该回去教书,说那才是女人的职业,而要把政治留给男人.6.但是直到这种情况发生但是我们都知道这不会是今年也不会是明年我们所需要的是更多妇女从政,因为我们妇女要做出特殊的贡献.7.是妇女给政府带来善解人意,容忍,远见,耐心和持之以恒这些品质是我们妇女天生的或者说受到男性压迫而不得不发展的.8.现在,我们国家也许在政治上比在其它任何领域都更需要妇女的理想主义和决心.,.,F.TranslatethefollowingintoEnglish:,AmericanwomenhavemadeimportantcontributionstotheAmericandevelopment,buttheyhavebeensufferingfromkindsofprejudicebecauseoftheirsex(againsttheirsex).Inpolitics,theydoallthetediousdetailsthatmakethedifferencebetweenvictoryanddefeat,buthavelittlechancetoreachhigherpositionswhilemenreaptherewards.,.,F.TranslatethefollowingintoEnglish:,Ineconomy,mostwomendothelower-paying