《大学综合英语》课件-Unit 8 In My Day

TheGreatDepressionTheGreatDepression--Definition--Causes--TimeandSignals--Features--Influence

1.DefinitionTheGreatDepressionwasasevereworldwideeconomicdepressionthattookplaceduringthe1930s.ThetimingoftheGreatDepressionvariedacrossnations;however,inmostcountriesitstartedin1929andlasteduntilthelate1930s.Itwasthelongest,deepest,andmostwidespreaddepressionofthe20thcentury.2.CausesDirectcause:Underthecapitalism,themonopolybourgeoisieexpandedtheproductionwithblindness,causingtheoverproduction.Primarycause:Thecontradictionandconflictbetweencollectiveproductionandprivateproduction.3.TimeandSignalsTime:1929-1933Startingcountry:AmericaStartingsignals:thesuddendevastatingcollapseofUSstockmarketpricesonOctober29,1929,knownasBlackTuesday.EconomichistoriansusuallyattributethestartoftheGreatDepressiontothesuddendevastatingcollapseofUSstockmarketpricesonOctober29,1929,knownasBlackTuesdayhowever,somedisputethisconclusionandseethestockcrashasasymptom,ratherthanacause,oftheGreatDepression.标志：美国华尔街股市暴跌3.1.EconomicindicatorsChangeineconomicindicators1929–32UnitedStatesGreatBritainFranceGermanyIndustrialproduction–46%–23%–24%–41%Wholesaleprices–32%–33%–34%–29%Foreigntrade–70%–60%–54%–61%Unemployment+607%+129%+214%+232%4.FeaturesWiderange:thewholecapitalistworldLastlongtime:1929-1933,5yearsHighdestructiveeffect:among1929-1933,thewholecapitalistindustrialproductionfellmorethan1/3,andthetradereducedby2/35.InfluenceEconomiccrisis:thestockmarketcrashed,banksfailedIndustrialcrisis:businessfailureAgriculturecrisis:thepriceofagriculturalproductwentdownquicklyEmploymentcrisis:unemploymentshotupDorotheaLange'sMigrantMotherdepictsdestitutepeapickersinCalifornia,centeringonFlorenceOwensThompson,age32,amotherofsevenchildren,inNipomo,California,March1936GuyFawkesDayGuyFawkesDayTimeonNovember5thPlaceprimarilyinGreatBritainHistoryalsoknownas

GuyFawkesNight,BonfireNightandFireworkNight.

ItshistorybeginswiththeeventsofNovember5th,1605,whenGuyFawkes,amemberoftheGunpowderPlot,wasarrestedwhileguardingexplosivestheplottershadplacedbeneaththeHouseofCommonstoblowupKingJamesIandtheParliament.GuyFawkes

Born:13thApril1570inYork

Dead:31stJanuary1606In1593,FawkeswenttotheNetherlandsandenlistedintheSpanisharmy,hebeganhisearlycareerthere.TheGunpowderPlot1630JameswasaProtestant,Parliamentwasalsoinfavorofhimbecomingking.TheRomanCatholicsinEnglandwereupsetthattherewasgoingtobeanotherProtestantmonarch.InMay1604,theschemetokillJamesandMembersofParliamentwasconstituted.

CatesbyplannedtoblowuptheHouseofParliamenton5thNovember.Theplottersfilledthecellarwithbarrelsofgunpowder.Fawkeswasgiventhetaskofimplementtheexplosion.ThePlotwasdiscovered.InJanuary31st,1606,FawkeswasexecutedintheGardenofSt.Paul’sCathedral,Westminster.ActivitiesAdummyofGuyFawkesProfessionalfireworkdisplayinaparkc)Bonfiretoffeed)AcombinedpartyTheNurseryRhymePleaseremembertheFifthofNovember,Gunpowdertreasonandplot.IseenoreasonwhygunpowdertreasonShouldeverbeforgot.Storiesaboutmyparentsthat

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heart

1.Mymother

Time:onthenightoflastwintervacationPlace:inmyhome

event:doingmyhomework

reaction:orderingmetofinishalltheassignments

lesson:beingresponsibletomyself2.myfatherTime:goingtoWanjiangcollege,staying

thereforfour

daysPlace:atthecoachEvent:theconversationbetweenmyfatherandmotherthatmymothertoldmeLesson:weshouldgivemoreaffectiontoourparentsforthereisnooneelsewholovesyouwithoutaskingforreward.GenerationGapBetweenMeandMyParents1.mymotherandITime:whenIwasfifteenEvent:quarrelaboutbuyingMP32.CommonGenerationGap2.1nocommunicationwithchildren

morefriction2.CommonGenerationGap2.2seldomthinkofeachother

intheirshoes2.3SomechildrenareselfishGenerationGapBetweenMeAndMyGrandparents

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mothermygrandmother

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generationgapAWarofGenerationGapporridge（粥）eggyolk（蛋黄）tepidwater