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1、Lesson 3 Tiger MomMeet Panda Dad,新闻报道常用词汇（1）,accredited journalist n. 特派记者 advertisement n广告 advance n预发消息；预写消息 affair n桃色新闻；绯闻 anecdote n趣闻轶事 assignment n采写任务 attribution n. 消息出处，消息来源 back alley news n. 小道消息,backgrounding n新闻背景 Bad news travels quickly. 坏事传千里。 banner n通栏标题 beat n采写范围 blank vt. “开天窗
2、“ body n. 新闻正文 boil vt压缩(篇幅) box n. 花边新闻 brief n. 简讯 bulletin n新闻简报 byline n. 署名文章,Brief Introduction of The Wall Street Journal,Major American Newspapers Ranked in publication year:,The New York Times 1851 The Washington Post 1877 Los Angles Times 1881 The Wall Street Journal 1889 The Christian Sci
3、ence Monitor 1908 USA Today 1983,Ranked in daily circulation,The Wall Street Journal （2.4 million copies ） ( main rival: Financial Times) USA Today （1.7 million copies） The New York Times Los Angles Times The Washington Post,Won the Pulitzer Prize 34 times,Brief Introduction of Tiger Mother,Amy Lynn
4、 Chua, Chinese American mother of two daughters. Her book: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, introduces how she teaches her 2 daughters strictly in Chinese way.,J.D.: Doctor of Jurisprudence法学博士, attend a sleepover have a party be in a school play complain about not being in a school play watch TV or
5、 play computer games choose their own extracurricular activities,Here are some things her daughters, Sophia and Louisa, were never allowed to do :, get any grade less than an A not be the No. 1 student in every subject except gym and drama play any instrument other than the piano or violin not play
6、the piano or violin.,Passage Analysis,Q&A,1. 2. He got an insight that what Amy Chua has claimed is not the best way of parenting , and also not the only Chinese way of parenting.,3. Because he is kind, gentle to his children, he respects them, gives them freedom, at the same time, he will be strict
7、 if it is necessary.,4. He thinks that letting the children face the chaos and disorder at home can let the kids know how to take on responsibilities, learn to be independent, and know that the family members love each other.,Para.1,I have watched the uproar over the Tiger Mom debate with growing an
8、noyance that one simple question remains unasked: Where are the dads? uproar n. If there is uproar, there is a lot of shouting ,noise and debate because people are very angry or upset about something.,Para 2,cede v. If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let
9、them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure. The imperialist powers repeatedly forced the Qing government to cede territory and pay indemnities. 帝国主义列强多次强迫清朝政府割地赔款。,Para 3,insight - If you gain insight or an insight into a complex situation or problem, you gain a
10、n accurate and deep understanding of it E. g. He got his first insight into how inhumane employers can be. 他对雇主的冷酷无情第一次有了深刻认识。 E.g. The project would give scientists new insights into what is happening to the earths atmosphere. 该项目将使科学家对地球大气层的状况有更新的深入了解。,foresight ability to see what is likely to ha
11、ppen in the future and to take appropriate action. = prescience/ foreknowlege hindsight understanding the nature of an event after it has happened;,Para 3,Our 3 years in China give me an unusual insight into what author Amy Chua claims is not only the best way of parenting but also the Chinese way.
12、= Our 3 years in China give me an unusual understanding into the child-rearing methods which the author Amy Chua claims is not only the best way of parenting but also the Chinese way.,Para 4,ascend v. If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it; If you ascend in your career or in society, you gr
13、adually achieve success or a higher status. e.g. She had to hold his hand as they ascended the steps. 拾级而上的时候她不得不抓着他的手。 e.g. Before ascending to the headmaster, she was a teacher in the school. 在升为校长之前，她是学校的老师。,Para 5,stifle syn. smother/ suppress/ stop e.g. Regulations on children stifled creativit
14、y. 给孩子们定的各种规矩扼杀了他们的创造力。,innovation and creativity,Creativity: The process of generating ideas - divergent thinking. (a process through which people develop new ideas unique perspectives) Innovation: The sifting, refining and implementation of ideas - convergent thinking - putting ideas into action.(
15、creativity in action: the ability and wherewithal to transform creative ideas into concrete achievements. ) The difference between creativity and innovation is the difference between thought and application.,para. 5,sorely adv. Sorely is used to emphasize that a feeling such as disappointment or nee
16、d is very strong, to a great degree e.g. sorely disappointed. 极度失望 e.g. sorely in need of sth. 迫切需要 sore n. 痛处，溃烂处； adj. 疼痛的,Para. 5,Further, having seen it in action, I have a strong aversion to hard-driving Tiger parenting, certain that is not a superior method if your goals are my goals: to raise independent, competent, confident adults. aversion - have an aversion
