unit 4 Time for Apology 道歉时机.pptVIP

Unit 4 ;Pa 1; But as political systems have become more sophisticated, the idea that governments or churches are faultless has become increasingly difficult to defend. 但是随着政治体制变得愈加复杂，政府和教会是无懈可击的观点越来越难以立足。 ;Pa 3 ;u.s. president Bill Clinton;Pa 4;Also, the passing of time has erased much of the propaganda of the period. 时间的流逝抹去了很多当时宣传的色彩。 2. Turn a blind eye/deaf ear to …对…视而不见/充耳不闻 Most of the authorities turn a blind eye to the requirements of their subjects. 3. declassify—decode 解密，解码 ;Pa 5; But amid the general goodwill, the few remaining survivors of cruelties like the Holocaust, and military occupation, called for their personal suffering to be admitted, and for compensation to be paid. 但在这些普遍的良好愿望中，还有在二战中经受过如大屠杀暴行和军事占领暴行的极少数幸存者要求承认他们的个人伤害，并要求加以赔偿。;Pa 6 ;Pa 7 ;Pa 8;1. To one’s cost—from one’s own unpleasant experience, 从不愉快的经历中得知 As I learned from my cost when I was ill in New York, you should always take out medical insurance before you go abroad. 我从自己在纽约生病的痛苦经历中知道， 去国外之前，必须办理好医疗保险手续。;The Swiss government is still trying to put right the public-relations disaster that resulted from their partial apology for Switzerland’s dealings with the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s. Put right—set right Partially –unfair 不公平的 瑞士政府仍然还在试图摆平一场公共关系的困局，这场困局起源于瑞士政府为二十世纪三四十年代与纳粹分子的交往所做的道歉有失公允。;Pa 9 ;He is now thought to be considering an official apology for the 1972 killing of Northern Irish Catholics by the British Army on what has become known as “Bloody Sunday”. 人们认为他正在考虑对1972年英国军队在所谓“血色星期日”那天对北爱尔兰天主教徒进行的屠杀做正式的道歉。;Pa 10;Pa 11;Exercise II Getting Information;u.s. president Bill Clinton;4. What did the 50th anniversary celebrations of the end of WWII emphasize? The recreation of harmony and the desire never to repeat the cruelties and sufferings of WWII. 5. What kind of leaders are more popular in the 90s? Caring and sympathetic. ;III. Vocabulary and structure;B. Change the italic words ;c. Complete the sentence with the words given. ;Translation ;4.瑞士政府仍然还在摆平一场公共关系