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1、Unit3SalvationMainideaThetextisfromLangstonHugh’s(兰斯顿.休斯)autobiography(自传),inwhichhegivesusavividaccountofhowhe—achildof13,wasdisillusioned(不再抱有幻想的)withreligion.Theboy,influencedbythepeoplearoundhimespeciallyhisaunt,firmlybelievedthatJesusChristwouldcomepersonallytosavehim.
2、Yet,hewasastonishedtofindthatotherchildrenwere“saved”eitherbecausetheyweretoofrightenedorbecausetheywereimpatienttowait.Onlyhe,thedevout(虔诚的)andinnocent(纯真的)boykeptonwaitingforthearrivalofJesus,whichnotonlydelayedthewholeservicebutalsodisappointedtheadults.Finally,inorderto
3、savefurthertrouble,theboyliedandthenwas“saved”.Buthisbeliefinreligionwascompletelyshattered(摧毁).Salvation:thestateofhavingone’ssoulsavedfromsinanditsconsequences灵魂的拯救IwassavedfromsinwhenIwasgoingonthirteen.1,save(v.)—setfreefromthepoweroforfromtheeternalpunishmentforsin拯救Sy
4、nonym:rescueExamples:Isavedthefrightenedgirlfromtheburninghousebeforethepolicemenarrived.警察还没有来我就先把惊慌失措的女孩从火场里救了出来。Phrases:saveone’sbreath不必白费劲;saveone’sface保全面子;savethesituation挽回局势,度过难关,化险为夷;savethetide抓住时机;saveup储蓄,积钱;savemoneyforarainyday未雨绸缪,以备不时之需2,sin(n.)—breakingofG
5、od’slawormorallaws罪恶,disobediencetoGod,disobeyingGod’scommandments(戒律)Synonyms:misdeed,evilAntonym:virtue美德Examples:Theybelieveit’sasintoshownosympathyforthepoor.他们认为对待穷人毫无怜悯之心是罪过。Hebelievesthatifhekissestheluckystone,sinswillpassawayashislipstouchit.他相信如果亲吻那块幸运石,当他们的嘴唇碰到石头
6、时,他的罪孽就会消失。Phrases:liveinsin未婚同居;commitasin(commitacrime)犯罪;originalsin原罪;Thesevendeadlysins(pride,envy,anger,sloth,greed,gluttony,lust虚荣,嫉妒,愤怒,懒惰,贪婪,暴食,好色)七大罪,七种应遭永劫的大罪Sinful(adj.)罪孽深重的,极不应该的整句理解:Iwasfreedfromtheeternalpunishmentformywrongdoing(错事)anddisobediencetoGodwhenI
7、wasapproachingthirteen.Butnotreallysaved.Ithappenedlikethis.TherewasabigrevivalatmyAuntieReed’schurch.1,revival(n.)—aseriesofmeetingsintendedtoproduceanincreaseininterestinreligion福音布道会,宗教术语⑴revival:comingorbringingbacktohealth,strengthorconsciousness;recovery(健康、力量、知觉的)恢复,
8、复原,重振,苏醒Oureconomyisundergoingarevival.我们的经济正处于复兴阶段。thepatient’sspeedyrevivalafter