Unit Three：Culture(文化).ppt

Unit Three Culture What is culture? It’s a complicated question to answer. In a broad sense, it is a large and integral part of our everyday lives such as our beliefs, values, behaviors, and our way of life, et. Part A Indecency Hearings I. Vocabulary Preparation: indecency / ?????????? / the behavior that is sexually offensive, especially indecent exposure 猥亵；下流 e.g. an act of gross ~ violate / ????????? / to disobey or do something against an official agreement, law, principle, etc. 违反；妨碍 e.g. ~ human rights/international law/one’s privacy flash-dance / ????? ???? / a brief indecent exposure of oneself in dancing 猥亵性暴露舞蹈动作 outrage / ????????? / to make someone feel very angry and shocked; a feeling of great anger and shock 激起义愤；激怒；愤怒 e.g. World opinions was ~d. He was ~d by the injustice. She was filled with an overwhelming sense of ~. (n.) 她义愤填膺。 shock jock someone on a radio show who plays music and talks about subjects that offend many people 令人震惊的电台音乐节目主持人 lowbrow / ???????? / not cultured or intellectual; of a low taste 无文化修养的；智力低的；庸俗的 e.g. ~ readers/newspapers 粗俗的读者/报纸 lash out to suddenly speak angrily to someone or criticize someone angrily 抨击；指责 e.g. In a bitter article, she lashed out at his critics. humble pie admitting that you were wrong about something and say that you are sorry 低头谢罪；被迫低声下气地赔不是 e.g. He had to eat humble pie. stunt / ????? / something that is done to attract people‘s attention, especially in advertising or politics 引人注目的花招；噱头 e.g. a political ~ 哗众取宠的政治花招 publicity ~s 宣传噱头 buy / ??? / to believe something that someone tells you, especially when it is not likely to be true 接受；同意 e.g. They refused to ~ the explanation. crotch / ????? / the part of your body between the tops of your legs, or the part of a piece of clothing that covers this 胯部；裤裆 line one’s pocket to make a lot of money, especially by dishonest or corrupt methods 为某人牟利；中饱私囊 nudity / ????????? / the state of not wearing any clothes 裸体；裸露 II. Notes Da