美国文化代表秃头鹰英文PPT

SymbolofAmericaWhichdoyouknow?BoldeagleIn1782,USCongressselectedtheboldeagleasthesymbleofthenewlyformedUnitedStates.(Clickhere)＠(Clickhere)WhyAmericaselecteagleastheemblemofUS?Itsymbolizedcourageandmight(权利),anditwasindigenousonlytoUSandtoCanada.Dontyouthinkitislordly?ThebaldeagleowesitsnametotheearlyAmericancolonists，andisbaldinnameonly.Asthewhite-headedAmericaneagledifferedfromtheEuropeangrayeagle，thecolonistsusedtheirwordforwhite，whichtranslatedintobald，indescribingit.Unfortunatelyfortheeagle,theliteraltranslation,bald-headed,stuck(被卡住)likeatoupee（假发）.•Sinceancienttimes,menhaveidentifiedthemselveswiththeeagle,becauseitcreatesanimpressionofmajestyandofpowerwhileinflight.Asearlyas5,000yearsago,ancientSumerianschosetheeagle,inspreadeagleform,astheiremblemsymbolizingtheirpower.AncientRomansfollowedsuit,asdidEmperorCharlemagne(查理曼大帝),andfinallyNapoleon.Nodoubt,Congressconsideredtheeagle'shistoricalpedigree(血统)asbeingtheanimalrepresentinganation'spower,whenselectingittobethenationalemblemoftheUnitedStates.Doyouknowwhoarethey?EaglesBoldeagleisthesymbolofAmerica.EaglesisthesymbolofAmericanculture.Thankyou!DesignedbyDaniel,Jim,WangZhen