Silent Spring 现代大学英语精读第三册教材.pptx

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,Unit11SilentSpring,SavingNature,NotOnlyforMen,TranslatethefollowingintoEnglish,1.塑造年轻人的心灵3.污染环境5.喷上油漆7.造成未曾料到的伤害9.解决这一争端,2.涂上黄油4.克制冲动6.缓和口气8.赏心悦目10.挖一口井,evilspellbrownedandwitheredvegetationharshrealityaircontaminationlethalweaponsyntheticmaterialsadvanceinvestigationalife-and-deathstruggleintroducedspeciesnaturalreservesintensificationofagriculture,JuliaRoberts,InthedramaErinBrockovich（2000）Robertsplaysadivorcedmother.TheroleearnedRobertstheGoldenGlobeAwardforbestdramaticactressandtheAcademyAwardforbestactress.,2.DoyouthinkthatPG&Edeliberatelycheatthesepeople?

-Yes.,3.Whatdoyouthinkshouldthewomanandherfamilydoiftheresreallysomethingpoisonousintheirwater?

-TheyshouldbringasuitagainstthePG&Ecompany.,Environmentalprotectionorganizations,GreenParty:

aBritishpoliticalpartythataimstoprotecttheenvironment.Itisagainsttheuseofnuclearpowerandotherformsofindustryandtransportwhichitconsidersharmful.Itwasformedin1973astheEcologyParty,andchangeditsnametotheGreenPartyin1985.Othercountriesalsohavepartiesthatsharethesamenameandideals.,GreenRallyGreenparties,whichfocusonenvironmentalconcernsaswellassocialchange,emergedasapoliticalforceinEuropeinthe1980s.Shownhere,supportersofthegreenpoliticalmovementdemonstrateinParis.,Greenpeace,Alargeinternationalpressuregroupthataimstoprotecttheenvironment.Itsmembersarewellknownfortakingdirectactionandputtingtheirownlivesindangerinordertostoppeoplefromharmingtheenvironment.Forexample,theyoftengooutinsmallboatstostoppeoplefromkillingwhalesorthrowingpoisonousmaterialsintothesea.,GreenpeaceFlagshipRainbowWarriorThisphotoshowsGreenpeacesflagship,RainbowWarrior,whichwaslaunchedin1989onthefourthanniversaryofthesinkingofitsnamesake.TheoriginalRainbowWarriorwassunkinaNewZealandportbyFrenchagentstopreventGreenpeaceprotestsagainstnucleartestsintheSouthPacific.Theshipwasnamedafterthe“warriorsoftherainbow,”who,accordingtoaNativeAmericanprophecy,werepredictedtosavetheearthfromecologicaldisaster.,TheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency:

AUSgovernmentorganizationthatestablishedrulesandstandardsfortheprotectionoftheenvironment,e.g.againstpollution.,Gaiahypothesis,Thetheory,putforwardbyBritishscientistJamesE.Lovelockintheearly1970s,thattheearthisasingle,livingorganism.GaiawastheancientGreeksearthgoddess.Lovelocksuggeststhattheearthisself-regulating,likethehumanbody.Gaiatheoryworshipstheearthtothepointofexcess.,Protagoras（c.481411B.C）:

Greekphilosopher,oneofthemostrenownedSophists（professionalteacherinGreeceinthe5thcenturyB.C.）,nowknownmainlyforhissayingthat“Manisthemeasureofallthings.”,TheretentionofheatbythelowerlayersoftheEarthsatmosphere,which,itisbelieved,willcauseariseintemperatureoftheEarthanditsatmosphere,knownasglobalwarming.,DivisionsoftheAtmosphere,热层Thermosphere,中间层Mesosphere,臭氧层OzoneLayer平流层Stratosphere对流层TroposphereWithoutouratmosphere,therewouldbenolifeonEarth.Arelativelythinenvelope,theatmosphereconsistsoflayersofgasesthatsupportlifeandprovideprotectionfromharmfulradiation.,ChinasAirPollution,Areportreleasedin2004bytheWorldHealthOrganization（WHO）notedthatofthetwentymostpollutedcitiesintheworld,sixteencanbefoundinChina.Sulfurdioxideandsootcausedbycoalcombustionaretwomajorairpollutants,resultingintheformationofacidrain,whichnowfallsonabout30%ofChinastotallandarea.IndustrialboilersandfurnacesconsumealmosthalfofChinascoalandarethelargestsinglepointsourcesofurbanairpollution.,EnvironmentalProblemsTheozonelayer:

skincancer;plankton浮游生物Thegreenhouseeffect;meltingicecaps;disturbedclimate;driedupplains;emptyBreadbasket”粮仓“Pollutedwaters,acidrains,sandstorms,soilerosion,desertification,deforestation,over-fishing,salinization土壤盐化PossibleSolutionsEnergyefficiencytechnology;biotechnology;（energyefficientbuildings）Cleanfuels:

naturalgas;windpower;solarpower;hydro-power,TextOrganization,Mainideaofthetext:

Pollutionbychemicalsandproblemsbroughtbyintroducedspecies:

Humanbeingsaretamperingwithnatureandcausingchangesthataretoomanyandtooquick,sothatpeoplecannotadapttothem.,berry,-berryasmall,juicy,fleshyfruit,suchasablackberryorraspberry,regardlessofitsbotanicalstructureStrawberry草莓Blackberry黑莓,BlueberryRaspberryGooseberry,越橘的一种覆盆子，黑莓醋栗,HighbushBlueberryThehighbushblueberry,adeciduousshrubgrowingto1.5m（5ft）,iscultivatedforitsflowers,sweetfruit,andbrightredautumnfoliage.Thisplantgrowswellinmoist,well-drained,acidic,sandyorpeatysoils.,EuropeanRedRaspberryTheEuropeanredraspberrywasoneofthefirstEuropeanplantstobetransplantedtotheNewWorld.Thereareseveralwildspeciesofraspberriesandnumerouscultivatedvarieties.AllthewildspeciesarenativetothenortherntemperateregionsofEurope,Asia,andNorthAmerica.Raspberriesareapopularfruitduringtheearlysummermonthsandcanbemadeintoexcellentjam,jelly,andpreserves.,StrawberryPlantwithFlowersandFruitAmongthemostpopularofthesmallperennialherbsnativetothetemperateregionsoftheworldisthestrawberry.Theseplantsarecommonlygrownasgroundcoverandfortheirfruit.Allofthecultivatedvarieties,developedfromfournaturallyoccurringspecies,reproducefromseedsaswellasbysendingoutrunners.,BlackberriesTheblackberry,orbramble,isanevergreenorsemi-evergreenshruborwoody-stemmed,climbingplant.Itisoftencultivatedsolelyforitsfruit,whichisusedinmakingjellies,jams,andliqueurs.,conflict（line4）,Beinopposition,collisionordisagreement（followedbywith）-Ourfindingsconflictwiththeresultsofthegovernmentssurvey.-Theseareconflictingreportsabouttheidentityofthehostage.Cf:

conflictvi/contradictvtTheresultscontradictedeachother.,restriction（line4）,arestrictionagainstsmokinginschools禁止在学校吸烟Restrict:

tokeeporconfinewithinlimits.Torestrictsbtosthtorestrictoneselftotwocigarettesaday,proposal（line4）,Followedbyforortodosth.-Thenewpresidentistoputforwardnewproposalsforresolvingthecountrysfinancialcrisis.-Theirproposaltobuildasupermarketwaswelcomedbythelocalresidents.,Proposalfor/todosth,Proposev.Propose+thatclause-,（should）v,-,al:

N.disapproval,rental,removal.Dismissal,Withdrawal,renewal,arrivaldenialbetrayal,inthenameof（line5）,1.forthereasonof,2.usingtheexcuseof,3.astherepresentativeof,4.bytheauthorityof,-Theyarrestedhiminthenameofthesafetyofthecountry.-Letmethankyouinthenameofmyparents.,-Wewillchargehiminthenameofthelaw.-Heborrowed3000$fromhisfriendinthenameofbuyingacar.,Cf,inthenameofforthesakeofonbehalfof,-TherehadbeentimeswhenshehadfeltsickenedbythethingspeopledidCcharity.a.onbehalfofb.withthenameofC.inthenameofd.forthesakeof,distinguish（line7）,recognizethedifference（between）-distinguishbetweenrightandwrong.-ThesearesomefeaturesthatdistinguishspokenEnglishfromwrittenEnglish.-Fingerprintscanbeusedtodistinguishthetwosuspects.,Distinguishonethingfromanother将某物与他物全部区别开来Thetwinsweresomuchalikethatitwasimpossibletodistinguishtheonefromtheother.Distinguishbetweentwothings将两物区别开来Peoplewhocannotdistinguishbetweencoloursaresaidtobecolorblind.,fundamental（line10）adj.&n.,Ofthebasisorfoundationofsthveryimportant（followedbyto）-Teachingyourchildtodistinguishrightfromwrongisoneofthetasksofparenthood.-HebelievesbetterrelationswithChinaaretothewell-beingofthearea.,Fundamentaltosth对来说是很重要是基本的,regardless（line9）,inspiteofeverything,anyway-Hisparentsobjectedtohismarriage,buthecarriedonregardless.regardlessof-Hesayswhathethinks,regardlessofotherpeoplesfeelings.,Regardless:

adv.Despiteofhisrecentsurgeryhehasbeencarryingonregardless.,Luxuriesarethosethingshaveregardless（line8-9）,Ifcostless:

iftheyarecostlessRegardless:

regardlessofallcosts.,combat（line11）,fightorstruggle-DoctorsarestillseekingwaystocombatAIDS.-Manypoliticiansemphasizedtheimportanceofcombatinginternationalbat-ready作好战斗准备的combat-worthy有战斗力的,Combatagainst/with/betweenagainsttheevil与斜恶作斗争betweengoodandevil,正斜之间的战斗,-Congresshascriticizednewgovernmentmeasurestocombatcrime.国会对政府新出台的打击犯罪措施进行了抨击.,（直接接宾语）,atmosphere（line13）,1.Themixtureofgasesthatsurroundstheearth（usedinthesingular）-ThespaceshuttleColumbiawillre-enterEarthsatmospheretomorrowmorning.-Thetreatybansnucleartestingintheatmosphere.,2.Feelinginthemindthatiscreatedbyagroupofpeopleorplace.-Ithasbeenaweeksincetheoutbreakoftheriot.Thereisstillanatmosphereofgreattensioninthecity.,-Atmosphereoverdinnerwaswarmandfriendly.,DivisionsoftheAtmosphere,Withoutouratmosphere,therewouldbenolifeonEarth.Arelativelythinenvelope,theatmosphereconsistsoflayersofgasesthatsupportlifeandprovideprotectionfromharmfulradiation.,speculative（line19）,1）giventoconjectureorspeculation.猜测性的，推测的2）speculativebrokers;speculativestocks.投机经纪人，投机股票speculativefunds.投机资金3）speculativebusinessenterprises.冒险性的商业企业,consequence（line20）,theresultoreffectofanactionorcondition-Aneconomiccrisismayhavetremendousconsequencesforourglobalsecurity.-Theremaybeseriousforthecountryifthepeacetalksfail.作“结果”可数名词Ifyoubehavesofoolishyoumustbereadytotaketheconsequences.,1）Thisdecisionwillbringlong-lastingconsequences.Theeffectofthegalewastooverturnseveralboats.Theelectionresultshave