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1、Unit4SectionAFiveFamousSymbolsofAmericanCultureUnderstandingThetextisaboutfivefamoussymbolsofAmericanculture,tellingreaderstheseinformation:who,inwhattime,designedthesesymbols,whatmadethemcomeupwithsuchidea..・TheStatueofLibertyagiftfromFrance,unveiledon28October1886atLibertyIs
2、landinNewYorkHarborasawelcometoallvisitors,immigrants,andreturningAmericans・MoreabouttheStatueofLibertyThestatueoflibertyislocatedonan・Itisin・Everysummeraboutpeopleareattractedbythestatue.TakingferryistheleastwaytoseeoneofthemostsymbolsofAmerica.Thisstatuerepresents.1(becameth
3、eofthehopeforthousandsofEuropeanimmigrantswhoarrivedinNewYorkHarbor.Serious-lookingface:thesolemnprideofAmericanfarmers;hard-workinganddiligent.Thepitchfork:hayinginthe19thcentury;masculinity(子气概);thedevilandfarming;toechotherepeatedlinesoftheGothicWindow・Listentotherecordinga
4、ndcatchmoredetailsaboutthem.UnlikeothercoinsintheUS,thebuffalonickelapairofconnected・Afterthewhitemen，ssettlementintheAmerican,theybegantoshootbuffaloformeat,hideandhorns・ThisbloodykillingledtotheofbothbuffaloherdsandAmerican・UncleSamOriginallyarealpersonbutlaterthischaracterw
5、asdevelopedbyartistsandpoliticiansintoapersonificationoftheUnitedStates,ortheUSgovernmentinparticular.SummaryTheStatueofLibertyisamonumentbuilttocelebratetheUSandtheFrance-Americaalliance.Holdingatorchhigh,thestatueexpresseswelcometopeoplewhohaveaffectionforpeaceand・Inspiredby
6、aGermandoll,RuthdesignedherAmericanversionofcalledBarbie・Withlonglimbsandanbreastsize,Barbieisshapelyandbeautiful.Guidedbyartistictheories,WoodcreatedtheportraitshowingthesolemnprideofAmerican.UnlikeothercoinsintheUS,thebuffalonickelapairofconnectedtragedies,theofbothbuffalohe
7、rdsandAmericanIndians・ThestoryofUncleSamfromamanwhoinspectedmeatfortheUSAnnyduringthewartoliberatetheAmerican・TherearemanyversionsofUncleSam^sportrait,butthemostfamousisintherecruiting,inwhichheisatallmanwithawhitebeardonhischin.StructureAnalysisfivefamoussymbolsofAmericancult
8、ureTheStatueofLiberty,Barbie,American,Gothic,TheBuffaloNickel
