教学课件 研究生英语综合教程（上） 彭萍.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Rreading Comprehension 3. When the modern mass media such as newspaper and broadcasting were introduced to China, what do the Chinese intellectuals likes to do? The Chinese intellectuals still more enjoyed interacting or flirting with the political and business establishments than seeking knowledge and truth as academia, their main focus is on changing the political system or various institutions. Rreading Comprehension 4. Which angles do the new media employ to turn people from crowned “sheep” to consumers? First, it should be noted that the new media are “grassroots” in nature. Second, millions of the Chinese users employ the Internet for BBS purpose. Third, in private spaces such as family, something significant is also happening. Rreading Comprehension 5. In which aspects can the three bonds doctrine might lose its vitality from the very bottom? When the traditional Chinese family is undermined because of the enlargement of personal space at home, the three bonds doctrine might lose its vitality from the very bottom. Difficult Sentences When the whole state and people become Emperor and his family’s private property only in a theoretical sense, it becomes unimaginable for the absolute monarchy to let the others to talk about concepts such as public and private spaces, privacy, freedom, and so on. (para. 3) 仅从理论意义上来讲，当整个国家成为皇帝和他的家族的私有财产，让平民议论诸如公共和私人空间，隐私，自由等这些观念对专治君主来说是不可思议的。 Difficult Sentences When the printing technology was invented, it was used to make the imperial examination an even more sophisticated political system so that the Confucian scholars could be fairly selected as officials. (para. 5) 印刷技术的发明使得科举考试成为一种更加复杂的政治体系，以便更加公平地筛选儒士成为朝廷官员。 Difficult Sentences The cultural heritages left by the absolute monarchy and Confucian doctrines were either ignored or used as an instrument for political struggles. (para. 8) 专治