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1、石油人 第一届职称英语班培训材料6. How Americans Viewn.看法，观念 Love. 美国人的爱情观.1. An old song says that love makes the world go around. If you watch Americans on Valentines Day, you can believevt.&vi.相信；认为 it. The whole country breaks out with little red hearts. Love-struck people give cards, flowers and candyn.糖;巧克力 t
2、o their sweethearts(sweetheart):n.情人,爱人. You mightv.aux.可能；也许 call it an annualadj.每年的 celebrationn.庆祝 of love. 1、有一首老歌中唱道“爱让世界转动”。如果你看到美国人是如何庆祝情人节的，你便会相信这句话。这一天在美国不论你走到哪里都能看到一颗颗小红心。坠入爱河中的人向自己的心上人赠送卡片、鲜花和糖果。你可以将情人节称之为一年一度的爱的庆贺日。分析：Valentines Day情人；make sb do sth(考题)；breaks out突然发生，爆发；love-struck热恋中，
3、struck 是strike（打动）的过去分词；单词：go around转动； believe=相信； heart=心； candy糖果；sweetheart情人；annual年度，celebration庆典2. The American concept of love and romancen.浪漫文学,浪漫故事 begins with dating. Young people date in several ways. At first they might have group dates with several boys and girls together. Later, they
4、 start going on singleadj.单个的；单一的 dates-just one boy and one girl. Sometimes a boy and a girl will go to a movie. Maybe they will go to a party at a friends house. Or they might go out to eat. 2、美国人的爱情和浪漫始于约会。年轻人有几种约会方式。最开始，他们可能是好几个男孩和女孩都参加的集体约会。之后，他们单独出去约会只有一男一女。有时他们会去看电影，也可能一起去参加朋友的聚会，或一起出去吃饭。分析：b
5、egin with以。开始；At first起初；单词：romance浪漫； date约会； group团体； together共同；later之后； single单独的；sometimes有时； 3. When two couplen.夫妇；一对 go out together, its called double dating. A friend might even arrangevt.筹备;整理;调解 a blindadj.失明的 date for you with someone you dont know. That doesnt mean you keep your eyes c
6、losed the whole evening! You just dont know who your partnern.搭档，合作者 will be until the time of the date. If someone asks you out on any kind of date, and you dont want to go, you may politely say, No, thanks. 3、如果两对男女一起出去，这叫做双重约会。一个朋友还可能为你和陌生人安排一个“蒙眼约会”。那并不是说你整个晚上都紧闭双目。只是在约会之前你并不知道你的约会对象是谁。如果有人请你出去约
7、会，不管是哪种约会，假若你不想去，你都可以礼貌地说声“不，谢谢!”单词：couple一对； arrange安排；blind瞎的； closed闭上的；whole整； partner搭档； politely礼貌地4. Americans view dating differently from people in other culturen.文化. American young people see a date as a time just to have fun. They dont always have a romanticadj.浪漫的 interest in mind. Someo
8、ne may go out with one person this week, and another person the next. After a while, a boy and a girl may decide they want to go steadya.稳固地；平稳地. This means they think of each other as boyfriend and girlfriend. It also means they dont want to date anyone else. Romancen.浪漫文学,浪漫故事 is beginning to bloo
9、mv.开花 n.花. After a while不久；4、对于约会，美国人与别的文化国度的人有不同的看法。美国的年轻人把约会看成是玩得开心的时间，并不一定就抱着浪漫的念头。有的人可能这星期与一个人出去，下星期又与另外一个人出去。经过一段时间后，一个男孩和一个女孩可能决定保持稳定的关系。这意味着他们把彼此看成“男朋友和女朋友”，这也意味着他们不想与别的人约会。浪漫之花开始绽放。分析：have fun=have a good time=enjoy oneself玩的开心；after a while不久；begin/start to do, begin/start doing 开始做某事；think
10、 of 考虑；单词：culture文化；as当作； romantic浪漫的； mind念头； decide决定；steady稳定； bloom开花5. Romanticadj.浪漫的 love is very much a part of American culturen.文化. Movies(movie):n.电影, TV shows and books in America all picture people falling in love. Americans know no romancen.浪漫文学,浪漫故事 is perfecta.完美的；极好的, but still they
11、 try to find the idealadj.理想的,完满的 person. Actually(actual):a.实际的，现实的, love is a part of every culture, not just American culture. People all over the world searchn.&v.搜寻；搜查 for happinessn.幸福；愉快 in a loving relationshipn.关系. Maybe love does make the world go around.5、浪漫爱情是美国文化的重要组成部分。美国的电影、电视和书籍都描绘人们如何坠入爱河。美国人知道没有哪段爱情是完美的，但他们还是努力去寻找自己的意中人。事实上，爱不仅仅是美国文化，而是每种文化的组成部分。全世界的人们都在爱中寻求幸福。也许确实是爱使世界转动。分析：fall in love with 爱上，相爱；try to do sth试着做某事；all over the world全世界；单词：picture描绘；fall落下；perfect完美的；try尝试； actually事实上； search 寻求；happiness幸福；relationship关系；
