英美概况（第二版）UK_chapter_7_Religion教材教学课件.pptVIP

An Outline of the UK and the USA An Outline of the UK and the USA An Outline of the UK and the USA An Outline of the UK and the USA Chapter 7 Religion Warming-up 1 New words and expressions 2 General Introduction 3 Role in History and Modern Society 4 5 Contents 6 Other Religions Christianity 7 Religious Views about Social Issues Warming-up How many different religions are there in existence today? What are the major world religions? New words and expressions denomination: n. a branch of the Christian Church （基督教）教派 — What religious denomination does he belong to？ self-indulgence: n. the act of allowing oneself to have or do the things that one enjoys very much放纵；任性 — She allowed herself only a few moments’ self-indulgence. traitor: n. a person who betrays his friends, his country, etc. 卖国贼; 叛逆者 — They branded him a traitor. New words and expressions ritual: n. a series of actions that are always carried out in the same way, especially as part of a religious ceremony 程序；仪规；礼节；（尤指）宗教仪式 — Some religions employ ritual more than others. legion: n. the major unit of the Roman army古罗马军团adj. very many 很多 — Their crimes are legion. missionary: n. a person who is sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity 传教士 New words and expressions archbishop: n. a bishop of the highest rank, responsible for all the churches in a large area 大主教；总主教 — We saw the archbishop crown the queen. diocese: n. a district for which a bishop is responsible 教区；主教辖 — There has been various rumor the moment he arrived in the diocese. parish: n. an area that has its own church and that a priest is responsible for 堂区；教区 — Her family came upon the parish. New words and expressions ordination: n. the act or ceremony of making somebody a priest or minister of a Church（圣职的）授予 synagogue: n. a building where Jews meet for religious worship and teaching 犹太会堂；犹太教堂 — Many Jews come to this synagogue on Saturday. scripture: n. refers to writings that are regarded as holy in a