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,按一下以編輯母片標題樣式,按一下以編輯母片文字樣式,第二層,第三層,第四層,第五層,7/2/2018,#,Unit 9 Politics,Barack,Hussein Obama,II,Birthplace:,Honolulu,Hawaii,America,Birthdate:,Aug 4th,1961,Education,：,entered,Harvard Law School,in 1988,Belief:,Protestants,Achievements:,chosen as,a senator,of Illinois,in 1996,elected,as the 44th,President,of,the United States,in 2009,;,won,the,Nobel Peace Prize,in 2009,He is,an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20,2009 to January 20,2017.,The first African American to assume the presidency,he was previously the junior United States Senator,from Illinois from 2005 to 2008.Before that,he served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 until 2004.,Willard Mitt Romney,(born March 12,1947)is an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Partys nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.,He,won the 2012 Republican presidential nomination,becoming the first Mormon to be the presidential nominee of a major party.He was defeated by incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama in the November 2012 general election,losing the,electoral college,by 332206.The popular vote between the two major-party nominees was 51%47%in,Obamas favor,.,John Sidney McCain III,(born August 29,1936)is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Arizona,a seat he was first elected to in 1986.He was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in the,2008 election,which he lost to Barack Obama.,Language Points,1.forge:,to develop something new,especially a strong relationship with other people,groups,or,countries,形成,，缔造,尤指与其他人、团体或国家形成牢固的关系,e.g.The,two women had,forged,a close bond.,这,两个女人结下了亲密情谊。,e.g.Back,in the 1980s,they were attempting to,forge,a new kind of,rock,music.,20,世纪,80,年代，他们尝试开创一种新的摇滚乐。,Language Points,2,.,Incumbent adj.currently holding an,office,现任的；,n.,现任者,e.g.the,incumbent,governor,In,general,incumbents,have a 94 percent chance of being re-elected.,一般情况下，现任官员有,94%,的几率会再次当选,。,3,.stake:n,.,桩，棍子；赌注,；,利害关系,；股份,vt,.,资助，支持；系,于桩上；把,押下打赌,vi,.,打赌,hold/have,a,stake,in,sth,：,与,某事物有,利害关系,e.g.He,holds a 51%,stake,in the firm.,他在这家公司拥有,51%,的股份。,e.g.Young,people don,t feel they,have a stake in,the country,s future,.,年轻人觉得自己与国家的未来没有关系。,This,is unlike any,time since,1945 because the,stakes,have never been,higher,.,这次不像自,1945,年以来的任何一次，因为风险太大了。,Language Points,4.,swamp,:to suddenly cover an area with a lot of water,骤然,淹没，浸没,e.g.Huge waves,swamped,the vessel.,巨浪,吞没了那艘船,。,5.,garner:v.to take or collect something,especially information or,support,得到,，收集,尤指信息或支持,e.g.The,party,garnered,70 percent of the vote.,该,党得到了,70%,的选票。,Language Points,6,.,appeal,:n.an urgent request for something important,呼吁；恳求,e.g.The girls family have made a public,appeal,for help to try and catch her killer.,那,名遇害女孩的家人吁请公众协助捉拿凶手。,v.1)to make a serious public request for help,money,information etc.,呼吁；恳请，,恳求,;,+,for,Church and community leaders have,appealed for,calm.,教会,和社区领袖都呼吁保持冷静。,+to,Farmers have,appealed to,the government for help,.,农场主请求政府帮助。,2),上诉；申诉,+against,Both men intend to,appeal against,their convictions.,两名男子都打算对判决提出上诉。,3,),有,吸引力,The idea of working abroad really,appeals to,me.,去国外工作的这个想法对我很有吸引力。,
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