第十课the_trial_that_rocked_the_world_.pptVIP

Unit 10  The Trial That Rocked the World; The Scopes Trial ;Writing style; Religions;Genesis 《圣经·创世纪》; These are two schools of thought. the fundamentalists and modernists : The fundamentalists aim at maintaining word for word interpretations of the Bible as opposed to more modern Christian thought which has been influenced by scientific knowledge. The modernists are believers in or supporters of modern views or methods (i.e. modernism).;Christian Fundamentalists (【宗】原教旨主义者(相信《圣经》所记载的传统的基督教信仰, 反对较为近代的教义) and others who believe literally in the biblical story of creation choose to reject evolutionary theory because it contradicts the book of Genesis, which describes how God created the world and all its plants and animal life in six days. Many such people maintain that the Earth is relatively young—perhaps 6,000 to 8,000 years old—and that humans and all the worlds species have remained unchanged since their recent creation by a divine hand.; United States Law;; American governing system The American government is made up of three branches: the legislative branch (立法部门) that enacts laws, the executive branch (行政部门) that enforces the laws, and the judicial branch (司法部门) that interprets the laws.; American Courts: State Courts vs Federal courts; Federal courts (联邦法院):;Judges of the Monkey Trial; Question： What?is?the?difference?between?Chinas?court?system?and?the?US?? The?concept?of?delegation?of?power?has?yet?to?be?fully?developed?in?Chinas?legal?system,?which?it?is?in?the?US.?China?has?copied?the?separation?between?investment?banking,?commercial?banking,?and?insurance,?even?after?those?walls?were?abolished?in?the?United?States;Darwinism;Anecdote [?n?kd??t]n. 轶事；奇闻;My questions: ;draw the worlds attention to the Evolution Theory persuade people not to be stubbornly hostile to science because of ignorance and bigotry[b?g?tr?]盲从. show us the conflict between the two parties and authority of the rule another theme is about intellectual and academic fre