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1、Aims Toknowthefeaturesofapoliticalspeech ToanalyzethestructureofthisaddressToappreciatethelanguagefeaturesofKennedy saddressTobeacquaintedwithsomeEnglishspeeches TeachingContents J F KennedyThecharacteristicsofapoliticalspeechDetailedstudyofthetextOrganizationalpatternLanguagefeaturesExercisesEnglis
2、hspeech Timeallocation JohnKennedy 15min Thecharacteristicsofapoliticalspeech 10min Detailedstudyofthetext 100min Structureanalysis 15min Languageappreciation 15min Englishspeeches 25min JohnFitzgeraldKennedy Kennedy 35thpresident Democrat wasbornonMay291917inBrookline Mass thesonofJosephP Kennedy f
3、inancier wholaterbecameambassadortoGreatBritain HeenteredHarvard receivedaBS BachelorofScience fromHarvard1940 HeservedintheNavyandwontheNavyandMarineCorpsMedal JohnFitzgeraldKennedy Hewrote ProfilesinCourage 勇敢者传略 whichwonaPulitzerprize 1947 1952servedasrepresentativeinthecongress1952electedtothese
4、nate1960HewontheDemocraticnominationforpresidentanddefeatedRichardM Nixon Republican JohnFitzgeraldKennedy 1 35thPresidentoftheU S 1961 1963 2 Ademocrat aneloquentspeaker3 Theyoungestmaneverelectedtothepresidency4 BorninMassachusetts inheritedabackgroundofpolitics wealthanddetermination5 ACatholic J
5、ohnFitzgeraldKennedy 6 Aspresident hefacedtheCivilRightsproblemathomeandCubacrisisof1962 7 HisassassinationatDallasinNovember1963wasashockfromwhichtheU S hasfoundithardtorecoverandthemurderisstillariddle JohnFitzgeraldKennedy OnNovember22 1963 whenhewashardlypasthisfirstthousanddaysinoffice JohnFitz
6、geraldKennedywaskilledbyanassassin sbulletsashismotorcadewoundthroughDallas Texas KennedywastheyoungestmanelectedPresident hewastheyoungesttodie LincolnandKennedy Bothassassinswereknownbytheirthreenames Bothnamescomprisefifteenletters Boothranfromthetheatreandwascaughtinawarehouse Oswaldranfromaware
7、houseandwascaughtinatheatre BoothandOswaldwerebothassassinatedbeforetheirtrials JohnFitzgeraldKennedy contributions 1 HismostimportantactwashissuccessfuldemandonOct 22 1962thattheSovietUniondismantleitsmissilebasesinCuba 2 HeestablishedaquarantineofarmsshipmentstoCubaandcontinuedsurveillancebyair co
8、ntributions 3 HedefiedSovietattemptstoforcetheAlliesoutofBerlin 4 Hemadethesteelindustryrescindapricerise contributions 5 Hebackeda civilrightsb amentalhealthprogramc arbitrationofrailroaddisputesd expandedmedicalcarefortheagede astronautflightsandsatelliteorbiting InaugurationDay OnJanuary20since19
9、37OnApril30 1789 GeorgeWashingtonsteppedontoabalconyofFederalHallinNewYorkCity placedhishandonaBibleandsworeto preserve protestanddefendtheconstitutionoftheUnitedStates InaugurationDay Hethenreadanearnestspeech callingfor unitedandeffectivegovernment ThusbeganauniqueAmericaninstitution InaugurationD
10、ay thosedramatichourswhenanewpresidentfacesthepeopleforthefirsttime Hemusttellthepeoplewhathe sgoingtodoaspresident InauguralAddress Memorablewordshavebeenutteredininauguraladdress Itisaspeech lectureofficiallymadebyapersonontakingoffice thepurposeofapoliticalspeech topersuadetoexplaintoconvincepeop
11、letoaccepthispointofview toacceptwhathesayssoastosupporthim Characteristics 1 Theorderisclear Eachparagraphhasitsowntopic 2 Thetoneisappropriate Heusesdifferenttonetodifferentpeople Characteristics 3 Thestyleisrigid Itismadebeforehand Soitisasortofwrittenlanguage 4 Thelanguageisrhetorical parallelis
12、m metaphor antithesis balancedstructure repetitionofwordsandphrases forforce vividnessandemotionalappeal Generalanalysisofapoliticalspeech 1 Hemusttryeverypossiblemeanstoarousethefeelingsofaudience Whathesaysrepresentstheinterestsofthewholepeople successfulappealtotheemotionoftheaudience Generalanal
13、ysisofapoliticalspeech 2 SpecificpolicyThespeechmusthavehigh soundingwordsandemptypromises3 Thespeechmustbeconciseandshort Generalanalysisofapoliticalspeech 4 Clever choiceofwordstoconveydifferentmeanings tones 5 Theuseofbiblicalstyletomakeitformal rigid 6 Theuseofalotofrhetoricaldevicestomakehisadd
14、ressaspowerful impressiveaspossible Thesocialbackground InwhatperiodinhistorydidKennedybecomepresident in1960 s Thesocialbackground Coldwarissomethingwhichmarksthesituationin1960 s Theworldismainlydividedintotwohostilecamps 1 socialistcamp headedbytheSovietUnion2 capitalistcamp headedbytheUSThecamps
15、opposedeachotherpolitically Detailedstudyofthetext ParagraphOneopeningparagraphimportance significanceofhiselectionaspresidentoftheUS1 observe celebrate2 celebrate freedom Wecelebratefreedom PeopleintheUSarefreetochoosetheirpresident antithesis end theendofEisenhower spresidentialtermbeginning thebe
16、ginningofKennedy spresidentialtermrenewal thecontinuationofpresidencyandofficeofpresidentchange thechangefromEisenhowertoKennedy aswellas wellbalancedstructureinparagraphonesignify serveasasignofalmighty omnipotent havingunlimitedpower solemn referalmostexclusivetoanextremelyformalandinspiringreligiousritual grave veryserious a oath庄严的誓言a dedicationtothecauseoffreedom为自由事业而始终不渝的献身 prescribe setdown impose Whatpunishmentdoesthelawprescribeforthiscrime Governmentschoolsmustworkforaprescribednumber