世界经典英语演讲赏析教学课件1. Patrick Henry-Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death.ppt

世界经典英语演讲赏析教学课件1. Patrick Henry-Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death.ppt

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Understanding the speech 1. How did Henry speak of the gentlemen addressing the House before him? Reference He spoke very highly of their patriotism and abilities. Understanding the speech 2. In Henry’s opinion, how could they arrive at truth and fulfill the great responsibility which they held to God and their country? Reference By speaking forth sentiments freely and without reserve. Understanding the speech 3. Why did he think that the British reception of their petition not sincere? Reference Because they made warlike preparations which covered our waters and darkened our land. Understanding the speech 4. Did he think they were weak compared with the British? Why? Reference No. They were not weak if they could make a proper use of those means which the God of nature had placed in their power. Understanding the speech 5. Why didn’t he think they could avoid the war? Reference It was too late to retreat from the contest. The war had actually begun. Difficult sentences Para 2 Line 4 Are we disposed to be of the number of those who, having eyes, see not, and, having ears, hear not, the things which so nearly concern their temporal salvation? Translation 难道我们愿意做那种对这关系到是否获得拯救的大问题视而不见充耳不闻的人吗? Difficult sentences Para 3 Line 7 Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land. Translation 请诸位自问,接受我们请愿时的和善微笑与这如此大规模的海、陆战争准备是否相称。 Remarkable sentences Culture links Linguistic features Appreciating the Address Remarkable sentences ★ Should I keep back my opinions at such a time, through fear of giving offense, I should consider myself as guilty of treason towards my country, and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven, which I revere above all earthly kings. (Para. 1) Remarkable sentences ★ But when shall we be stronger? Will it be the next week, or the next year? Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall b

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