新标准大学英语三unit10第一篇文章课件(免费阅读).ppt

新标准大学英语三unit10第一篇文章课件(免费阅读).ppt

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It usually describes something which might have happened, an apocryphal, second-hand story told as if it were true, just about plausible enough to be credible, about some event which has supposedly happened to a real person. The word apocryphal means doubtfully true, probably untrue. The books of the Bible were chosen from a large number of texts. The rejected ones are to be found in a collection called the Apocrypha, the books which do not contain reliable information and are not sacred. As a metaphor, the adjective might be used in a biography: “There are many apocryphal stories about George Washington’s childhood.” 翻译: Language Points 都市神话是你通过口口相传听来的故事,讲述的是一些可能发生过的事情,一个杜撰的,从别处听来的故事,却被当作真事来讲,听起来像真的似的。 Factual or not, it’s likely to rely on expert storytelling and on a trustworthy source, such as “It happened to my brother’s friend’s mother”. Whether or not the story is true, it has to be told in a convincing way and the source has to sound reliable. 翻译: 不论是真是假,都市神话依赖的是讲故事的技巧以及来源的可靠性,比如“这件事发生在我弟弟的朋友的母亲的身上。” Language Points According to them, a myth … which contributed to the expression of shared beliefs and values. The sentence means a myth played a part in the creation of a common world view, ie a culture. 翻译: 在他们看来,神话故事对于讲故事和过去听故事的人来说都有某种宗教或精神层面的意义,而且神话帮助人们表达共同的信仰和价值观。 Language Points It has been told and retold many times over the years, gathering embellishments which are specific to the culture in which it’s set. Gathering embellishments means having extra bits or decoration added on, which makes the story grow more complicated and detailed as time passes. 翻译: 多年以来,这个故事被人们讲了又讲,在不同的地方还被添加了专属于各地文化的一些元素。 Language Points In Greek mythology, Odysseus sails between Scylla and Charybdis, the narrow and dangerous channel between mainland Italy and the island of Sicily. Odysseus in his wanderings had to sail between Scylla, a huge sea monster, and Charybdis, a female monster. The sl

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