新标准大学英语（第二版）综合教程3 （智慧版）南京师范大学编B3U5.pptx

Languageinuse;Wordformation:pro-andanti-

1LookatthesentencefromthepassageDinneratJoanne’sandanswerthequestions.

Shewaspro-abortion,anti-corruption,pro-lowcarbonemissionsandanti-capitalpunishment,asfineaprogressiveliberalasyoucouldfindthissideoftheAtlantic.

;1Ifshewaspro-abortion,wassheinfavouroforagainstthepossibilityofhavinganabortion?

Shewasinfavourofthepossibilityofhavinganabortion.

2Ifshewasanti-capitalpunishment,wassheinfavouroforagainstthedeathpenalty?

Shewasagainstthedeathpenalty.

3Howarethewordsformed?

Thesewordsareformedusingtheprefixespro-andanti-.

4Whatinformationdotheygiveaboutpeople’scharacters?

Theyindicateaperson’spoliticalandsocialideas.;Nowformnewwordstodescribesomeonewhois:

(a)againstracism

Ananti-racist:apersonwhoisagainstracism,ieagainstthebeliefthatpeopleoftheirownracearebetterthanthoseofotherraces,andagainsttheunfairandviolenttreatmentofpeoplefromotherraces.

(b)infavourofdevolution

Apro-devolutionist:apersonwhoisinfavourofdevolutionofpower,finance,decision-makingoneducation,healthetctoregionalorlocaladministrativebodies,ratherthankeepingsuchpowerandcontrolwiththecentralgovernment.

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(c)againstintervention

Ananti-interventionist:apersonwhoisagainstinterventionbythecentralgovernmentinbusiness,education,healthetcespeciallyforregionalorlocalmatters.

(d)againstprotectingtheenvironment

Ananti-environmentalist:apersonwhoisagainstenvironmentalism,iewhoisagainstthosewhothinkweneedspecialactiontoprotecttheenvironment.

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(e)infavourofamarketeconomy

Apro-marketeconomist:apersonwhoisinfavouroflettingmarketforcesfollowtheirownprocesseswithminimalgovernmentinterventionorcontrol.

infavourofthegovernment

Apro-governmentalist:ap