1、Unit 2Ocean in Our SocietyPart Warming-up ActivitiesABCD1.Tianya Haijiao(D)2.Fishing Tools(C)3.Dam Turbines(B)4.Oil Platform(A)Part Text A:Ocean and Economy-Chinese Marine EconomySection 1:Background Information Section 2:Text explanation1.Key words and expressions2.Key sentence analysis 3.Text tran
2、slation1.The continuous body of salt water that covers 72 percent of the Earths surface.2.The average salinity of ocean water is approximately three percent.3.The deepest known area of the ocean,at 11,034 m(36,192 ft)is the Mariana Trench,located in the western Pacific Ocean.4.Any of the principal d
3、ivisions of this body of water,including the Atlantic,Pacific,Indian,and Arctic Oceans.5.It comes from the Greek Okeanos,a river believed to circle the globe.6.The word sea can also mean the vast ocean covering most of the world.But it more commonly refers to large landlocked or almost landlocked sa
4、lty waters smaller than the great oceans,such as the Mediterranean Sea or the Bering Sea.something about the OceanSection 1:Background Information The Peoples Republic of China is the full official name of China,whose capital is Beijing.It has a land area of about 9.6 million square kilometers and i
5、t is one of the largest countries in land size in the whole world.China is located in East Asia,on the western shores of the Pacific Ocean.It has a continental land boundary of more than 20,000 kilometers and adjoins Korea in the east,the Peoples Republic of Mongolia in the north,Russia and Kazakhst
6、an in the northeast and northwest,Afghanistan,Pakistan,India,Nepal,Sikkim and Bhutan in the west and southwest and Burma,Laos and Vietnam in the south.The continental coastline is more than 18,000 kilometers long and looks across the seas towards Japan,the Philippines,Malaysia,Indonesia and Brunei.A
7、 brief introduction to China 2.territory n.a part or share of the whole 领土,领地领土,领地e.g.They have refused to allow UN troops to be stationed in their territory.他们拒不允许联合国部队驻扎在他们的国土他们拒不允许联合国部队驻扎在他们的国土 上。上。occupied territories被占领的土地被占领的土地Paragraph 1Key words and expressions3.marginal adj.not part of a ma
8、in or important part,the edge of place边缘边缘的,边际的的,边际的e.g.Barren or marginal farmland.荒芜或边远的农田。荒芜或边远的农田。the marginal strip of beach 边缘细长的海滩边缘细长的海滩Paragraph 1Key words and expressionsParagraph 1Translation 瓶颈问题(薄弱环节问题)瓶颈问题(薄弱环节问题)相比一些大的海洋国家,中国的海洋面积比陆地面积的相比一些大的海洋国家,中国的海洋面积比陆地面积的比例要小一些(三万两千公里长的海岸线)。美国面朝大
9、比例要小一些(三万两千公里长的海岸线)。美国面朝大西洋,太平洋和北冰洋,西洋,太平洋和北冰洋,日本则被海洋包围。经过渤海、日本则被海洋包围。经过渤海、以及黄海、南海和东海的边缘地区,与中国相连接的海洋以及黄海、南海和东海的边缘地区,与中国相连接的海洋是太平洋。是太平洋。1.oceanic adj.relating to or living the ocean海洋的海洋的,海洋产出的海洋产出的 e.g.It is also known for its rich oceanic culture.它也因丰富的海它也因丰富的海洋文化而著名。洋文化而著名。NOAA stands for National
10、 Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.NOAA指的是国家海洋与大气层管理局指的是国家海洋与大气层管理局Paragraph 2Key words and expressions 2.resource n.available source of wealth;a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed 资源资源 e.g.If I may refer back to the problem we discussed,I think we shall stress on the cons
11、ervation of our natural resource.请请允许我重提我们刚才讨论过的问题,我想我们应该强调保允许我重提我们刚才讨论过的问题,我想我们应该强调保存我们的自然资源。存我们的自然资源。Resources management is an important business skill.资源资源管理是一项重要的经营技能。管理是一项重要的经营技能。The job called for all my resources of energy and patience.这项工作需要我拿出自己的全部精力和耐性。这项工作需要我拿出自己的全部精力和耐性。Paragraph 2Key w
12、ords and expressions3.in full use phr.well used 充分利用充分利用e.g.I strongly incline to the view that the existing technical equipment must be in full use.我赞成这样一种意见,即现我赞成这样一种意见,即现有的技术设备必须得到充分利用。有的技术设备必须得到充分利用。Paragraph 2Key words and expressions4.currently adv.At this time;now 现在现在e.g.Our contracts are cu
13、rrently under review.我们的合同正在我们的合同正在复查。复查。Folk music is currently enjoying a renaissance.民间音乐现民间音乐现在又时兴起来了。在又时兴起来了。Paragraph 2Key words and expressions5.locate vt.discover the location of;determine the place of 找出;使坐找出;使坐落于落于e.g.The general tried to locate the enemys camp.那位将军想找那位将军想找出敌人营地的位置。出敌人营地的位
14、置。They decided to locate a new school in the suburbs他们决定他们决定在郊区设置一所新学校。在郊区设置一所新学校。Paragraph 2Key words and expressions6.overcapacity n.the situation in which an industry or a factory cannot sell as much as it is designed to produce 生产能力过剩生产能力过剩e.g.The biggest threat is overcapacity in almost every i
15、ndustry.生产力过剩最大的威胁是在几乎每一个行业都存在生产能生产力过剩最大的威胁是在几乎每一个行业都存在生产能力过剩。力过剩。But most commentators believe that Chinas investment is still too high,and that vast overcapacity will result.但是大多但是大多数评论员相信中国的投资还是很高,会导致严重的生产能数评论员相信中国的投资还是很高,会导致严重的生产能力过剩。力过剩。Paragraph 2Key words and expressions7.a series of phr.seve
16、ral events or things of a similar kind that happen one after the other 一系列;一连串一系列;一连串e.g.The theory is based on a series of wrong assumptions.这一这一理论是以一系列错误的设想为依据的。理论是以一系列错误的设想为依据的。A series of accidents disordered the shop.一连串的意外事件一连串的意外事件把店里弄得乱七八糟。把店里弄得乱七八糟。Paragraph 2Key words and expressionsParagr
17、aph 2Translation “即使不很丰富,中国的海洋自然资源一直没有得到充即使不很丰富,中国的海洋自然资源一直没有得到充分利用。分利用。”刘锦斌(音译)教授说。刘锦斌(音译)教授说。中国目前拥有五大港口区域,它们分别位于环渤海地区、中国目前拥有五大港口区域,它们分别位于环渤海地区、长江三角洲、珠江三角洲、台湾海峡西海岸和北部湾。港口长江三角洲、珠江三角洲、台湾海峡西海岸和北部湾。港口超负荷的现象将会出现,那会导致一系列的地方冲突。超负荷的现象将会出现,那会导致一系列的地方冲突。1.so-called adj.(only before noun)used to show that you
18、 do not think that the word or phrase that is being used to describe somebody or something is appropriate(表示不认同表示不认同)所谓的所谓的 e.g.How have these so-called improvements helped the local community?这些所谓的进步对当地社会有什么帮助呢?这些所谓的进步对当地社会有什么帮助呢?So that is your so-called effective remedy.原来那就是你们所原来那就是你们所谓的有效药物。谓的有
19、效药物。Paragraph 3Key words and expressions 2.cover vt.to include sth;to deal with sth 包括;涉及包括;涉及 e.g.The talks are expected to cover other topics too.会谈估计还会谈估计还会涉及别的问题。会涉及别的问题。The survey covers all aspects of the business.调查包括这家调查包括这家企业的各个方面。企业的各个方面。The dictionarys articles cover a wide range of topic
20、s.这本这本字典的文章包含各种各样的话题。字典的文章包含各种各样的话题。Paragraph 3Key words and expressions 3.sector n.a social group that forms part of the society or the economy 部部门门 e.g.All sectors of the economy suffer from the fall in the exchange rate.所有经济部门都遭受到这次汇率下跌带来的损所有经济部门都遭受到这次汇率下跌带来的损失。失。The government made an investigat
21、ion of the employment in the public and private sectors.政府对国营和私营部门的就政府对国营和私营部门的就业情况作了一次调查。业情况作了一次调查。Paragraph 3Key words and expressions 4.scope n.the range of things that a subject,an organization,an activity,etc.deals with(题目、组织、活动等的题目、组织、活动等的)范围范围 e.g.Our powers are limited in scope.我们的权限不大。我们的权限
22、不大。This subject is outside the scope of our inquiry.这个问题不这个问题不在我们探讨的范围之内。在我们探讨的范围之内。Paragraph 3Key words and expressions 5.related to phr.being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics与与相关相关 e.g.Wealth is seldom related to happiness.财富鲜与幸福相关。财富鲜与幸福相关。No doubt her death is
23、related to politics.他驾车超速被罚款。他驾车超速被罚款。Paragraph 3Key words and expressionsParagraph 3Translation 所谓海洋经济通常指这些部门:捕鱼,海上运输,所谓海洋经济通常指这些部门:捕鱼,海上运输,港口,制盐业,海洋旅游和造船。未来,海洋经济的范围港口,制盐业,海洋旅游和造船。未来,海洋经济的范围将会拓宽,所有与海洋相关的活动将被列入将会拓宽,所有与海洋相关的活动将被列入“蓝色经济蓝色经济”。近近2020年来,中国蓝色经济的生产总值增长了将近年来,中国蓝色经济的生产总值增长了将近3232倍。倍。1.boomin
24、g adj.very lively and profitable兴旺的兴旺的,繁荣的繁荣的e.g.Perhaps the biggest near-term problem is that the countrys once booming private sector is struggling.也许最大的近期问也许最大的近期问题是国家曾经兴旺的私有企业目前苦苦挣扎。题是国家曾经兴旺的私有企业目前苦苦挣扎。The flooding of inland rural laborers into the booming coastal cities has triggered off money
25、rushes one after another.内地民内地民工大量地涌入经济日益繁荣的沿海城市,形成了一股又一股工大量地涌入经济日益繁荣的沿海城市,形成了一股又一股的淘金热。的淘金热。Paragraph 4Key words and expressionsParagraph 4Key words and expressions2.breach n.a failure to perform some promised act or obligation;an opening(especially in a dike or fortification)违背;裂口违背;裂口e.g.You are
26、in breach of your contract.你违反了你签的合同。你违反了你签的合同。The huge waves made a breach in the sea wall.大浪在堤上冲大浪在堤上冲出一个缺口。出一个缺口。Paragraph 4Key words and expressions3.potential n.the inherent capacity for coming into being潜力,潜能潜力,潜能e.g.She has acting potential,but she needs training.她有表演潜力,她有表演潜力,但需要训练。但需要训练。He
27、hasnt realized his full potential yet.他还没有意识到他的他还没有意识到他的全部潜能。全部潜能。Paragraph 4Key words and expressions4.in terms of phr.used to show what aspect of a subject you are talking about or how you are thinking about it 在在方面,就方面,就而言而言e.g.In terms of money,he is quite rich,but he is not in terms of happines
28、s.就钱而言,他和富有,但就幸福而言就不然了。就钱而言,他和富有,但就幸福而言就不然了。Think of it in terms of an investment.从投资的角度来考虑那从投资的角度来考虑那件事。件事。Paragraph 4Key words and expressions5.thermal adj.connected with heat热的;热量的热的;热量的e.g.An improved thermal head boosts image quality.经过改进的经过改进的热敏头热敏头,提高了图像质量。提高了图像质量。The thermal energy has becom
29、e more and more important热热能变得越来越重要了。能变得越来越重要了。Paragraph 4Key words and expressions6.whether.or.an expression used to show that sth is true in either of two cases不管不管还是还是e.g.Air whether in the gaseous or liquid state is a fluid.空气,无空气,无论是气态的还是液态的,都是一种流体。论是气态的还是液态的,都是一种流体。Little does he care whether
30、we live or die.他一点也不管我们他一点也不管我们是死是活。是死是活。Paragraph 4Key words and expressions7.rely on v.phr.to depend on依赖;依靠依赖;依靠e.g.Children rely on their parents for food and clothing.小孩依赖小孩依赖他们的父母供给衣食。他们的父母供给衣食。All living things rely on the sun for their growth.万物生长靠太万物生长靠太阳。阳。Paragraph 4Key words and expressi
31、ons8.side effect n.a secondary or usually adverse effect of a drug or therapy 副作副作用用e.g.Medicines sometimes have unpleasant side effects.药物有时具药物有时具有令人不愉快的副作用。有令人不愉快的副作用。The nuclear power plant has radiation side effect.这个核发电这个核发电厂有放射副作用。厂有放射副作用。Paragraph 4Key words and expressions9.coastal adj.of or
32、 related to a coast;located on or near a coast沿海的,海岸沿海的,海岸的,沿岸的的,沿岸的e.g.They decided to fortify the coastal areas.他们决定加强海岸地他们决定加强海岸地区的防卫。区的防卫。The pirates raided the coastal villages regularly.这些海盗经常这些海盗经常袭击沿岸村庄。袭击沿岸村庄。China has few advantages in terms of design and research and development,whether i
33、n the sea wind energy sector,wave and tide energy,or ocean thermal energy.Sentence analysis:1.The basic sentence structure is SVOA.2.S:“China”(主语主语),V:“has”(谓语谓语),C:“a few advantages”(宾宾语语)and“in terms of design and research and development,whether in the sea wind energy sector,wave and tide energy,
34、or ocean thermal energy”(状语状语).Paragraph 4Key sentence analysisParagraph 4Translation “由于高科技没有独立的知识产权相支撑,所以,蓬由于高科技没有独立的知识产权相支撑,所以,蓬勃发展的中国海洋经济面临一系列的问题。勃发展的中国海洋经济面临一系列的问题。”刘曙光(音刘曙光(音译)说。译)说。就拿发展潜力巨大、蓬勃发展的产业,海洋能源为例。就拿发展潜力巨大、蓬勃发展的产业,海洋能源为例。在设计、研究和发展方面,无论是海洋风能行业,或是波在设计、研究和发展方面,无论是海洋风能行业,或是波浪和潮汐能源行业,或是海洋热
35、能行业,中国几乎没有什浪和潮汐能源行业,或是海洋热能行业,中国几乎没有什么优势。开发这些能源的重要设备依靠进口。么优势。开发这些能源的重要设备依靠进口。再者,滨海地区的快速发展带来了副作用,即海洋污再者,滨海地区的快速发展带来了副作用,即海洋污染。染。administration n.The activities that are done in order to plan,organize and run a business,school or other institution(企业、学企业、学校等的校等的)管理,行政管理,行政e.g.He works in hospital admin
36、istration.他从事医院管理工作。他从事医院管理工作。The company developed rapidly under his administration.在他的管理下,公司发展得很快。在他的管理下,公司发展得很快。Paragraph 5Key words and expressions2.rim n.the edge of sth;the outside part of sth边沿,边缘边沿,边缘e.g.The water was even with the rim of the basin.盆里的水与盆边盆里的水与盆边平齐了。平齐了。She put a flower on t
37、he rim of the hat.她在帽子边上放了一朵她在帽子边上放了一朵花。花。Paragraph 5Key words and expressions3.divide into phr.to separate into parts or portionse.g.I hope this disagreement will not divide us.我希望我们不会因我希望我们不会因这分歧而对立起来。这分歧而对立起来。The English Channel divides England from France.英吉利海英吉利海峡把英法两国分隔开来。峡把英法两国分隔开来。Paragraph
38、5Key words and expressions4.head vt.to be in charge of;to be the first or leading member(of a group)and excel领导,主管领导,主管e.g.She has been appointed to head the research team.她受命领导她受命领导小组。小组。We elected Mr.Stevenson to head our school.我们选举了斯蒂我们选举了斯蒂文森先生担任我们的校长。文森先生担任我们的校长。Paragraph 5Key words and expres
39、sions5.forge vt.to put a lot of effort into making sth successful or strong so that it will last艰苦做成,打造,努力加强艰苦做成,打造,努力加强e.g.She forged a new career in the music business.她在乐坛上开她在乐坛上开创了一番新事业。创了一番新事业。Strategic alliances are being forged with major European companies.正与欧洲主要公司设法建成战略同盟。正与欧洲主要公司设法建成战略同盟。P
40、aragraph 5Key words and expressions6.aviation n.the designing,building and flying of aircraft 航空制造业;航航空制造业;航空;飞行空;飞行e.g.In old China,there was hardly any machine-building industry,to say nothing of automobile and aviation industries.旧中国几旧中国几乎没有机器制造业,更不用说汽车制造业和飞机制造业了。乎没有机器制造业,更不用说汽车制造业和飞机制造业了。Jets ar
41、e a new development in aviation.喷气式飞机是航空事喷气式飞机是航空事业上的一个新成就。业上的一个新成就。Paragraph 5Key words and expressions7.manufacture vt.to make or produce goods in large quantities,using machinery 大量制造,成批生产大量制造,成批生产e.g.This firm manufactures cars.这家公司生产汽车。这家公司生产汽车。We manufacture various types of machine tools.我公司生
42、产各我公司生产各种型号的机床。种型号的机床。Paragraph 5Key words and expressionsParagraph 5Translation 三大区域三大区域 SOA(SOA(国家海洋管理局国家海洋管理局)把中国海洋经济划分为三大地理区把中国海洋经济划分为三大地理区域域)环渤海地区、长江三角洲和珠江三角洲。环渤海地区、长江三角洲和珠江三角洲。长江三角洲以上海为龙头,已经打造出了一个产业群体,长江三角洲以上海为龙头,已经打造出了一个产业群体,其支撑的产业有交通、金融和航空制造。其支撑的产业有交通、金融和航空制造。1.put/place emphasis on/upon phr
43、.to give special importance to 强调,重视强调,重视 e.g.Our English course places great emphasis upon conversational skills.我们的英语课程非常重视会话技能。我们的英语课程非常重视会话技能。His speech put emphasis on the importance of attracting industry to the town.他的发言强调了吸引工业到城镇的重要他的发言强调了吸引工业到城镇的重要性。性。Paragraph 6Key words and expressions2.f
44、eature 1)vt.to include a particular person or thing as a special feature以以为特征,以为特征,以为特色为特色e.g.The film features Hopkins as Picasso.这部电影由霍布金斯扮这部电影由霍布金斯扮演毕加索。演毕加索。This restaurant seems to feature vegetarian dishes.家餐厅似乎家餐厅似乎以素菜为其特色。以素菜为其特色。2)n.something important,interesting or typical of a place or t
45、hinge.g.An interesting feature of the city is the old market.这座城市的这座城市的一个有趣特制就是古老的市场。一个有趣特制就是古老的市场。Such decoration was a typical feature of the baroque period.这这种装饰是巴罗克时期的特征。种装饰是巴罗克时期的特征。Paragraph 6Key words and expressions3.open up phr.1)to try to deal with a problem or question打开,开放打开,开放e.g.The ra
46、ilway opened up the east of the country.铁路使这个国家铁路使这个国家的东部不在闭塞。的东部不在闭塞。They decided to open up the island for cultivation.他们决定开他们决定开发这个岛。发这个岛。2)to begin business for the day;to start a new business 开门;开门;营业营业e.g.There is a new Thai restaurant opening up in town.城里有一家城里有一家新的泰国餐馆开张了。新的泰国餐馆开张了。I open up
47、 the store for the day at around 8:30.我的店每天大约我的店每天大约8:30开门营业。开门营业。Paragraph 6Key words and expressions4.scatter 1)vt.to throw or drop things in different directions so that they cover an area of ground撒,撒播撒,撒播e.g.Scatter the grass seed over the lawn.把草籽撒到草坪上。把草籽撒到草坪上。They scattered his ashes at sea.
48、他们吧他的骨灰撒向大海。他们吧他的骨灰撒向大海。2)vi.to make people or animals move very quickly in different directions驱散,使分散驱散,使分散e.g.At the first gunshot,the crowd scattered.枪声一响,人群便逃枪声一响,人群便逃散了。散了。The explosion scattered a flock of birds roosting in the trees.爆爆炸声把栖息在树丛中的鸟群惊散了。炸声把栖息在树丛中的鸟群惊散了。Paragraph 6Key words and e
49、xpressions5.balanced adj.keeping or showing a balance so that different things or different parts of sth exist in equal or correct amounts保持(或显示)平保持(或显示)平衡的衡的e.g.The program presented a balanced view of the two sides of the conflict.节目公平地反映了冲突双方的情况。节目公平地反映了冲突双方的情况。Its important for us to eat a balan
50、ced diet.吃营养均衡的饮食吃营养均衡的饮食对我们很重要。对我们很重要。Only good budget is a balanced budget.只有平衡的预算才是好只有平衡的预算才是好的预算。的预算。Paragraph 6Key words and expressions6.resort 1)n.a frequently visited place 旅游胜地;度假胜地旅游胜地;度假胜地 e.g.The island is a favorite summer resort for tourists.这座岛是旅这座岛是旅游者的避暑胜地。游者的避暑胜地。Its unique natural