Grant-and-Lee

GRANTandLEEBruceCatton•MyparamountobjectinthisstruggleistosavetheUnion(AbrahamLincoln).•“在这场斗争中我的首要目标是挽救统一”（亚伯拉罕·林肯）。Exercisesandsummary•1.FinishcloseBinpage182andgeneralizeGrant’spersonality.•2.Translatecertainsentencesinthetranslationexerciseinpage183andsummarizeLee’scharacter.Moreinformation•Grant:shorter,younger,brown-haired;tatteredandcarelessinhisdress.•Lee:taller,older,gray-haired,meticulousinhisdress.Famousaccidents:DuringtheOverlandcampaignof1864,thearmiesoftheCivilWar'stwobestgeneralsbrawledandmaneuveredaroundeachotherthroughthebeautifullandscapesofVirginiainadozenfights.TextAnalysis•Howmanypartsdoyouthinkthetextconsistsof?Whatisthemainideaofeachpart?PartsParasMainideasOne1-2TheAppomattoxmeetingbroughttheCivilWartoitsvirtualend.Two3-12HowGrantandLeedifferedinbackground,senseofallegiance,etc.Three13-16Whatwerethequalitiestheyhadincommon.Languagepointspartone•chapter:•Adistinctperiodorsequenceofevents,asinhistoryoraperson'slife:•时期：如历史上或个人生活上的一个重要时期或系列事件：•SteamboattravelopenedanewchapterinAmerica'sexplorationoftheWest.•汽船旅行为开发美国西部翻开了新篇章•IbegananewchapterinlifewhenIgotmymaser’sdegree.•writeout•1)Toexpressorcomposeinwriting:•写出，作曲：以书面表达或创作：•writeoutarequest.•写出一项要求•2)Towriteinfullorexpandedform:•完全写出：写出全称或完整的形式：•Allabbreviationsaretobewrittenout.•所有的缩写都要完整地写出来Readingtask•Locatetheintroductionparagraphandconclusionparagraphinparttwo.•(para3and12respectively)Textanalysis:exercisethreeMethodsSubject-by-subjectcomparisonDivisionbetweensimilaritiesanddifferencesParasParas4-6(aboutLee))Paras7-9(aboutGrant)Paras10-12(aboutdifferences)Paras13-16(aboutsimilarities)•Translation:•Theyweretwostrongmen,theseoddlydifferentgenerals,andtheyrepresentthestrengthsoftwoconflictingcurrentsthat,throughthem,hadcomeintofinalcollision.•这两位迥异的将军都是强有力的人物，他们代表着两股相互冲突的力量，那两股力量通过他们最终发生碰撞。Languagepointsparttwo•Para4.•BackofRobertE.Leewasthenotion…•Leedrewsupportfrom/wasguidedbytheconcept…•dominant:•adj.•支配的,统治的;占优势的•最有力的,有权威的•超群出众的,显著的•高于其它的•【生】显性的;优势的•adominantposition•统治地位•adominantpersonintheteam•队里最有权威的人•adominantbuilding•高耸的建筑物•TheSovietUnionisthedominantnationofEasternEurope.•苏联是东欧的主要国家。•thedominant•businessman•最有势力的商人。•thedominantgene.•Para5•embody:•1)Togiveabodilyformto;incarnate.•具体化：赋予…以形体；使具有躯体•2)Torepresentinbodilyormaterialform:•体现：以形体的或物质的形式代表：•“AsJohnAdamsembodiedtheoldstyle,AndrewJacksonembodiedthenew”(RichardHofstadter)•“正象约翰·阿达姆斯体现了旧风格，安德鲁·杰克逊体现了新风格”(理查德·霍夫施塔特)•3)Tomakepartofasystemorwhole;incorporate:•收录，包含加入：使…成为系统或整体的一部分；并入：•lawsthatembodyapeople'svalues.•加入了人的价值的法律•dedicate:•1)Tosetapartforadeityorforreligiouspurposes;consecrate.•奉献：为祭神或宗教目的而奉献；供奉•2)Tosetapartforaspecialuse:•为某一特殊用途而奉献：•dedicatedtheirmoneytoscientificresearch.•把他们的钱用于科学研究•3)Tocommit(oneself)toaparticularcourseofthoughtoraction:•致力：承诺一特定的想法或承诺采用一特定的行动：•dedicatedourselvestostartingourownbusiness.•我们开始经营自己的买卖•key:•使准备，使适应•Thefactoryiskeyedtotheproductionofadvancedweapons.•keyup使紧张，使激动•Iwaskeyedupabouttheexam.•bringforth:•giveriseto:produce•Whydidn’tyoubringforthyoursuggestionatthemeetingyesterday?Lotsoftreesbringforthfruit.•deportment•n.•行为;举止;态度举动•gentlemanlydeportment•绅士风度•improperdeportment•不适当的行为•Para6•Hehaspassedintolegend…•Hehadbecomeapopularhero…•Para7•comeupthehardway•gotpromotioninadifficultway.•thehardway:极其艰难的•ShegotthePHDthehardway.•Difficultsentence:•Hewasoneofabodyofmenwhoownedreverenceandobeisancetonoone,whowereself-relianttoafault,whocaredhardlyanythingforthepastbutwhohadasharpeyeforthefuture.•他不敬畏任何人，不顺从任何人，过分讲究自力更生，他不追怀往事，但能用敏锐的目光洞察未来。•toafault•Toanexcessivedegree:•过度地：•generoustoafault.•过度慷慨•Para8•difficultsentence:•Backofthem,inthegreatsurgethathadtakenpeopleovertheAllegheniesandintotheopeningWesterncountry,therewasadeep,implicitdissatisfactionwithapastthathadsettledintogrooves.•surge:•Vi•1)Tomoveinabillowingorswellingmannerinorasifinwaves.•汹涌：象在波涛中颠簸或起伏地向前行动•2)Torollorbetossedaboutonwaves,asaboat.•颠簸，起伏：象小船一样地在波涛中颠簸或摇荡•3)Tomovelikeadvancingwaves:•猛冲，蜂涌：象波涛一样地汹涌前进：•Thefanssurgedforwardtoseethemoviestar.•影迷们汹涌地冲奔去看那个影星•Thecrowdsurgedoutofthestadium.•n．•1)Aheavy,billowing,orswellingmotionlikethatofgreatwaves.•汹涌：象巨浪中那样地颠簸或起伏的激烈动作•Theseawasrollinginimmensesurges.•Attheendofthegame,therewasasurgeoffansontothefield.•2)Wavemotionwithlowheightandashorterperiodthanaswell.•波涛：低的波浪行动，时间短于巨浪•Atidalsurgecausedseverefloodinginthecoastalareas.•3)Asuddenonrush:•突然来临的急流：•asurgeofjoy.•喜从天降•Asurgeofangerrushedoverhim.•他勃然大怒•groove:asettledroutinethatishardtoescape.•习惯，常规•Weneverdoanythingexcitinganymore-weseemtobestuckinagroove.•Thingsjustgoalonginthesameoldgroove.•Para9•prosper:Tobefortunateorsuccessful,especiallyintermsofone'sfinances;thrive.•繁盛，成功：幸运或成功的，尤对某人财富而言；繁盛•Chinaisprosperingwitheachpassingday.•中国正在蒸蒸日上。Para9Hehad,inotherwords,anacutedollars-and-centsstakeinthecontinuedgrowthanddevelopmentofhiscountry.Hisfinancialsuccesswascloselyrelatedtothedevelopmentofhiscountry.•Para11•tenacity:•Thestateorqualityofbeing坚韧,固执：•adheretotheprinciplewithanunremittingtenacity•百折不挠地坚持原则•tenacityofpurpose•不屈不挠的志愿•Para12•Vitality•1)Thecapacitytolive,grow