《肯尼迪就职演说》PPT课件.ppt
,Made by wsbison,Good morning!,Unit Six,Inaugural Address,Teaching Arrangement,Background InformationReading Focusa.Text Understandingb.Key Words and Phrases,Something about John Fitzgerald Kennedy,John F.Kennedy,U.S.President Born:29 May 1917 Birthplace:Brookline,Massachusetts Died:22 November 1963(assassination by gunshot)Best Known As:President of the United States,1961-63 John F.Kennedys 1963,Something about John Fitzgerald Kennedy,The kennedys family,Something about John Fitzgerald Kennedy,Kennedy was eager for the United States to lead the way in the space race.,Kennedy later made a speech at Rice University on September 12,1962,in which he said:No nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in this race for space.We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things,not because they are easy,but because they are hard.,Something about John Fitzgerald Kennedy,Kennedy pushed for the adoption of a Limited or Partial Test Ban Treaty,Troubled by the long-term dangers of radioactive contamination and nuclear weapons proliferation,Kennedy pushed for the adoption of a Limited or Partial Test Ban Treaty,which prohibited atomic testing on the ground,in the atmosphere,or underwater,but did not prohibit testing underground.,Something about John Fitzgerald Kennedy,The extent of Kennedys involvement in Vietnam remained classified until the release of the Pentagon Papers in 1971.,Proclaiming a fight against the spread of Communism,Kennedy enacted policies providing political,economic,and military support for the unstable French-installed South Vietnamese government,which included sending 16,000 military advisors and U.S.Special Forces to the area.,Kennedy and his wife,太平洋战争期间,1941年春被海军的军官预备役学校录取,The car of Kennedy brand,The assassinationprogress,The video clip of the speech,Reading Focus,Global Understanding,(Para.1),(Paras.2-24),(Paras.25-27),Reading Focus Global Understanding,Introduction,Body,A.The world is very different now.Man holds in his mortal hands the power to _ _ _ _.But we dare not forget today that _ _.We shall pay any price,bear any burden,meet any hardship,support any friend,and oppose any foe,in order to _.,abolish all forms,of human poverty and all forms of human life,we are the heirs of that,first revolution,assure the survival and the success of liberty,Reading Focus Global Understanding,Body,B.Our pledge:To those old allies whose cultural and spiritual origins we share,_To those new states whom we welcome to the ranks of the free,_ _ _.To those peoples in the huts and villages across the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery,_ _.,Reading Focus Global Understanding,we pledge the loyalty of faithful friends,we pledge our word that one form of colonial control shall not have passed away merely to be replaced by a far more iron tyranny,we pledge,our best efforts to help them help themselves,Body,To our sister republics south of our border,we offer a special pledge to _ _.To that world assembly of sovereign states,the United Nations,we renew our pledge of support to _ _ _.To our adversary,we offer a request:_ _,assist free men and free governments in casting,off the chains of poverty,strengthen its shield,of the new and the weak and to enlarge the area in which its writ may run,that both sides begin,anew the quest for peace,Reading Focus Global Understanding,Body,C.What should we do?Let us begin anew and never negotiate out of fear.But _.Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of_.Let both sides formulate serious and precise proposals for theinspection and control of arms and bring the absolute power todestroy other nations under the absolute control of all nations.Let both sides _.Let both sides unite to _.Let both sides join in creating _.,let us never fear to negotiate,belaboring those problems which divide us,seek to invoke the wonders of science,instead of its terrors,heed in all corners of the earth the,command of Isaiah,a new endeavor,not a new,balance of power,but a new world of Law,Reading Focus Global Understanding,Body,D.Lets do it.In your hands,my fellow citizens,_.Lets join in that historic effort to forge against these enemies agrand and global alliance that _ _.In the long history of the world,only a few generations _.,will rest the final success,or failure of our course,can assure a more,fruitful life for all mankind,have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger,Reading Focus Global Understanding,Closing Remarks,Challenge to Americans:_.Challenge to citizens of the world:_.,Ask not what your country can do for youask what you can do for your country,Ask not what America will do for you,but what together we can do for the freedom of man,Reading Focus Global Understanding,1.we observe today not a victory of party,but a celebration of freedomsymbolizing an end,as well as a beginningsignifying renewal,as well as change.(Para.1)signify:to represent,mean,or be a sign of somethinge.g.Some tribes use special facial markings to signify status.The symbol displayed outside a restaurant signifies theres excellent cuisine inside.,Reading Focus Language Point,2.The world is very different now.For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.(Para.2)abolish:to officially end a law,system etc,especially one that has existed for a long time e.g.Slavery was abolished in the US in the 19th century.,Reading Focus Language Point,辨析:abolish,cancel The bank agreed to _ all the companys debts.The following year Parliament voted to _ the death penalty for murder.,cancel,abolish,And yet the same revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought are still at issue around the globe(Para.2)at issue(in issue):争议、讨论中的;待解决或裁决的;有分歧的。,3.We dare not forget today that we are the heirs of that first revolution.Let the word go forth from this time and place,to friend and foe alike(Para.3)alike:used to emphasize that you mean both the people,groups,or things that you have just mentioned e.g.1)I learned a lot from teachers and students alike.2)Its a show that appeals to young and old alike.Heir:(传统、才干、性格等的)继承者,Reading Focus Language Point,4.Let every nation know,whether it wishes us well or ill,that we shall pay any price,bear any burden,meet any hardship,support any friend,oppose any foe,in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty.(Para.4)演讲中多次出现押韵的情况,比如前文的friend and foe。这也是肯尼迪演讲的特点之一,并被众多就职演讲所效仿。,5.This much we pledgeand more.(Para.5)pledge:to make a formal,usually public promise that you will do somethinge.g.1)The new governor pledged to reduce crime.2)The President has pledged that putting the economy right will be his top priority.,Reading Focus Language Point,6.United,we cannot do in a host of cooperative ventures.we dare not meet a powerful challenge at odds and spilt asunder.(Para.6)a host of:a lot of at odd:意见不一,争论不休 spilt asunder:四分五裂odd adj.奇单数的;单只的,零散的;有零头的;临时的;额外的;奇特的,古怪的;偏僻的,Reading Focus Language Point,辨析:odd peculiar queer strange 意思都含“奇怪的”。odd指“超出预期的不正常的”强调“违反正常情况”,如:The book is an odd combination of audacity and intense conservatism.那本书很怪,所谈内容既很大胆,又非常保守。peculiar指“与众不同的”如:He is very peculiar in his behavior.他的举止很古怪。,queer 指“古怪的”,含有“可笑的”的意思,如:I had a queer sensation as if a worm was creeping down my spine.我有一种可疑的感觉,好象有个虫子在顺着我的脊梁往下爬似的。strange是指“奇怪的”、“陌生的”,强调“不常见的”、“生疏的”,如:Its strange that the bus has been delayed so long.真奇怪,汽车竟耽误这么长时间,Our pledge(10-18),Para.10,To that world assembly of sovereign states,the United Nations,our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war have far outpaced the instruments of peace,we renew our pledge of support-to prevent it from becoming merely a forum for invective,to strengthen its shield of the new and the weak,and to enlarge the area in which its writ may run.,assembly semblin.议会;集会,集合;组装,sovereign svrinn.君主,元首 a.至高无上的;有独立主权的,invective invektivn.猛烈抨击,痛骂,writ ritn.命令状,书面命令,Finally,to those nations who would make themselves our adversary,we offer not a pledge but a request:that both sides begin anew the quest for peace,before the dark powers of destruction unleashed by science engulf all humanity in planned or accidental self-destruction.,Para.11,adversary dvsrin.敌手,对手a.敌手的,敌对的,anew nju:ad.重新,再,unleash nli:vt.发泄,发出;解带子放开,engulf inglfvt.吞没,that both sides begin anew the quest for peace,before the dark powers of destruction unleashed by science engulf all humanity in planned or accidental self-destruction.,Paraphrase:,双方重新着手寻求和平,不要等到科学所释出的危险破坏力量在有意或无意中使全人类沦于自我毁灭。,Para.12,We dare not tempt them with weakness.For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed.,因为只有当我们的武力无可置疑地壮大时,我们才能毫无疑问地确信他们永远不会使用武力。,Paraphrase:,Para.13,But neither can two great and powerful groups of nations take comfort from our present course-both sides overburdened by the cost of modern weapons,both rightly alarmed by the steady spread of the deadly atom,yet both racing to alter that uncertain balance of terror that stays the hand of mankinds final war.,Paraphrase:,“yet”:可是双方都在竞谋改变那不稳定的恐怖均衡,而此种均衡却可以暂时阻止人类最后从事战争。,Para.14,So let us begin anew-remembering on both sides that civility is not a sign of weakness,and sincerity is always subject to proof.Let us never negotiate out of fear,but let us never fear to negotiate.,civility sivilitin.礼貌,文明,Paraphrase:,“Let”:让我们永不因畏惧而谈判。但让我们永不要畏惧谈判。,Para.15,Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us.,belabor bileibv.强调,唠叨,Paraphrase:,让双方探究能使我们团结在一起的是什么问题,而不要耗心力于使我们分裂的问题。,Para.16,Let both sides,for the first time,formulate serious and precise proposals for the inspection and control of arms,and bring the absolute power to destroy other nations under the absolute control of all nations.,formulate f:mjuleitvt.构想出,规划;系统地(或确切地)阐述,bring under:把置于之下,Para.17,Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors.Together let us explore the stars,conquer the deserts,eradicate disease,tap the ocean depths,and encourage the arts and commerce.,Invoke invuk v.唤起;引起,产生,eradicate Irdikeitvt.根除,Para.18,Let both sides unite to heed,in all corners of the earth,the command of Isaiah-to undo the heavy burdens,and to let the oppressed go free.,heed vt.注意;n.留心,Paraphrase:,让双方携手在世界各个角落遵循以赛亚的命令,去“卸下沉重的负担并让被压迫者得自由。”,What should we do?(19-27),Para.19,Paraphrase:,And,if a beachhead of cooperation may push back the jungle of suspicion,let both sides join in creating a new endeavor-not a new balance of power,but a new world of law-where the strong are just,and the weak secure and the peace preserved.,where the strong are just,and the weak secure and the peace preserved.哪里强者公正,弱者安全,和平在握。,Beachhead:An area of a shore that has been taken from an enemy by force,and form witch the army can prepare to attack a country.n.滩头阵地,滩头堡,Para.20,All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days.Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days;nor in the life of this Administration;nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet.But let us begin.No specific words or phrase to say.Its so obvious that everyone can understand what Mr president means.,Para.21,In your hands,my fellow citizens,more than mine,will rest the final success or failure of our course.Since this country was founded,each generation of Americans has been summoned to give testimony to its national loyalty.The graves of young Americans who answered the call to service surround the globe.,D.Lets do it,Summoned:vt.召唤;召集;鼓起;振作,Testimony:n.证据;证词,证言,Course:n.进程;过程;道路;一道菜vt.跑过;追赶vi.指引航线;快跑,Para.22,Now the trumpet summons us again-not as a call to bear arms,though arms we need-not as a call to battle,though embattled we are-but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle,year in and year out,rejoicing in hope;patient in tribulation,a struggle against the common enemies of man:tyranny,poverty,disease,and war itself.Embattled:vt.列阵;整军备战;严阵以待;布阵;Trumpet:n.喇叭;喇叭声vt.吹嘘;吹喇叭vi.吹喇叭;发出喇叭般的声音,twilight:n.faint light after sunset or before sunrisee.g.I couldnt see their faces clearly in the twilight.year in and year out:年复一年.rejoicing:n.高兴;欣喜;庆祝v.感到高兴;使欣喜(rejoice的ing形式)tribulation:n.serious trouble or a serious problem;tyranny:n.暴政;专横;严酷;残暴的行为(需用复数),Para.23,Can we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance,North and South,East and West,that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind?Will you join in that historic effort?Forge:n.熔炉,锻铁炉;铁工厂 vi.伪造;做锻工 vt.伪造;锻造,In the long history of the world,only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger.I do not shrink from this responsibility-I welcome it.I do not believe that any of us would exchange places with any other people or any other generation.The energy,the faith,the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it.And the glow from that fire can truly light the world.Glow:vi.发热;洋溢;绚丽夺目 n.灼热;色彩鲜艳;兴高采烈only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger:只有很少几个世代的人赋有这种在自由遭遇最大危机时保卫自由的任务。,Para.24,Para.2526,And so,my fellow Americans,ask not what your country can do for you;ask what you can do for your country.My fellow citizens of the world,ask not what America will do for you,but what together we can do for the freedom of man.,Nothing to say,just appreciate,Para.27,Finally,whether you are citizens of America or citizens of the world,ask of us here the same high standards of strength and sacrifice which we ask of you.With a good conscience our only sure reward,with history the final judge of our deeds,let us go forth to lead the land we love,asking His blessing and His help,but knowing that here on earth Gods work must truly be our own.Words:Conscience:n.道德心,良心,Hard Sentence:ask of us here the same high standards of strength and sacrifice which we ask of you:请将我们所要求于你们的有关力量与牺牲的高标准拿来要求我们。,