Lesson1Vocabulary1.Manhood:thestateofbeinghuman2.Whitelie:harmlessortriviallie,esp.onetoldinordertoavoidhurtingsb.3.blacksheep:personregardedasadisgraceorafailurebyothermembersofhisfamilyorgroup4.Toupset:todefeat5.Affirmation:statingsth.astruthfirmlyandforcefully6.Tostrain:tomakethegreatestpossibleeffort7.Offbase:mistaken8.(a)want(of):lackof9.Ringingcry:rallyingcallParagraph1.Thejobofarousingmanhoodwithinapeoplethathavebeentaughtforsomanycenturiesthattheyarenobodyisnoteasy.Itisnoeasyjobtoeducateapeoplewhohavebeentoldovercenturiesthattheywereinferiorandofnoimportancetoseethattheyarehumans,thesameasanyotherpeople.2.Psychologicalfreedom,afirmsenseofself-esteem,isthemostpowerfulweaponagainstthelongnightofphysicalslavery.Ifyoubreakthementalshacklesimposedonyoubywhitesupremacists,ifyoureallyrespectyourself,thinkingthatyouareaMan,equaltoanyoneelse,youwillbeabletotakepartinthestruggleagainstracialdiscrimination.3.TheNegrowillonlybefreewhenhereachesdowntotheinnerdepthsofhisownbeingandsignswiththepenandinkofassertivemanhoodhisownemancipationproclamation.TheliberationofmindcanonlybeachievedbytheNegrohimself/herself.Onlywhenanegroisfullyconvincedthathe/sheisaMan/Womanandisnotinferiortoanyoneelse,canhe/shethrowoffthemanaclesofself-abnegationandbecomefree.4.Poweratitsbestisloveimplementingthedemandsofjustice,andjusticeatitsbestispowercorrectingeverythingthatstandsagainstlove.Powerinitsbestformoffunctionisthecarryingoutofthedemandsofjusticewithloveandjusticeinthebestformoffunctionistheovercomingofeverythingstandinginthewayoflovewithpower.5.Atthattimeeconomicstatuswasconsideredthemeasureoftheindividual’sabilityandtalents.Atthattime,thewaytoevaluatehowcapableandresourcefulapersonwastoseehowmuchmoneyhehadmade(orhowwealthyhewas).6.…theabsenceofworldlygoodsindicatedawantofindustrioushabitsandmoralfiber.Apersonwaspoorbecausehewaslazyandnothard-workingandlackedasenseofrightandwrong.7.Itisnottheworkofslavesdriventotheirtaskseitherbythetask,bythetaskmaster,orbyanimalnecessity.Thiskindofworkcannotbedonebyslaveswhoworkbecausetheworkhastobedone,becausetheyareforcedtoworkbyslave-driversorbecausetheyneedtoworkinordertobefedandclothed.8.…whentheunjustmeasurementofhumanworthonthescaleofdollarsiseliminated.…whentheunfairpracticeofjudhinghumanvaluebytheamountofmoneyapersonhasirsdoneawaywith.9.HewhohatesdoesnotknowGod,buthewhohaslovehasthekeythatunlocksthedoortothemeaningofultimatereality.ThosewhoharborhateintheirheartscannotgrasptheteachingsofGod.OnlythosewhohavelovecanenjoytheultimatehappinessinHeaven.10.LetusbedissatisfieduntilAmericawillnolongerhaveahighbloodpressureofcreedsandananemiaofdeeds.LetusbedissatisfieduntilAmericanolongeronlytalkaboutracialequalitybutisunwillingorreluctanttotakeactiontoendsuchevilpracticeasracialdiscrimination.Translation1.Awhitelieisbetterthanablacklie.一个无关紧要的谎言总比一个恶意的谎言要好。2.Toupsetthisculturalhomicide,theNegromustriseupwithanaffirmationofhisownOlympianmanhood.为了挫败各种蓄意培植的低人一等的心态,黑人必须直起腰来宣布自己高贵的人格。3....withaspiritstainingtowardtrueself-esteem,theNegromustboldlythrowoffthemanaclesofself-abnegation...黑人必须以一种竭尽全力自尊自重的精神,大胆抛弃自我克制的枷锁。4.Whatisneededisarealizationthatpowerwithoutloveisrecklessandabusive,andlovewithoutpowerissentimentalandanemic.必须懂得没有爱的权力是毫无节制、易被滥用的,而没有权力的爱则是多愁善感、脆弱无力的。5.Itispreciselythiscollisionofimmoralpowerwithpowerlessmoralitywhichconstitutesthemajorcrisisofourtimes.正是这种邪恶的权力和没有权势的道义的冲突构成了我们时代的主要危机。6.Nowearlyinthiscenturythisproposalwouldhavebeengreetedwithridiculeanddenunciation,asdestructiveofinitiativeandresponsibility.在本世纪之初,这种建议会受到嘲笑和谴责,认为它对主动性和责任感起负面作用7.Thefactisthattheworkwhichimprovestheconditionofmankind,theworkwhichextendsknowledgeandincreasespowerandenrichesliteratureandelevatesthought,isnotdonetosecurealiving.事实上,人们从事改善人类处境的工作,从事传播知识、增强实力、丰富文学财富以及升华思想的工作并不是为了谋生。8....itcanspendbillionsofdollarstoputGod'schildrenontheirowntwofeetrighthereonearth.......它能够花费几十亿美元帮助上帝的孩子自立于这个世界。9.Furthermore,fewifanyviolentrevolutionshavebeensuccessfulunlesstheviolentminorityhadthesympathyandsupportofthenonresistantmajority.除非主张暴力的少数人得到大多数人的同情与支持,不和他们对抗,否则,暴力革命很少或者说几乎没有成功的。10.Letusrealizethearcofthemoraluniverseislongbutitbendstowardsjustice.我们要懂得道义的苍穹长又长,但它终将落向正义。让这一信念成为我们的战斗口号。它将给我们勇气以面对无法预见的未来,它将给我们疲惫的双脚以新的力量,向着自由大城大踏步继续我们的征程。当绝望的阴云密布,我们的日子变得阴郁无望时,当我们的夜晚变得比1000个深夜还黑暗时,让我们记住宇宙之间有一种创造力,能把黑暗的昨天变成光辉灿烂的明天。让我们铭记道德的苍穹长又长,但它终将落向正义。LessontwoVocabulary1.ballerina:awomanballetdancer2.dial:controlpanel/buttonsontheTVset3.toentrance:tobeinterestedin4.tomwamweize:tofascinate5.Tokeeptime:tousetherightrhythmandspeed6.Reverie:imagination7.debut:afirstshowinpublic8.totwirl:toturnroundandround9.toprance:tomovewithhighsteps10.Jumble:untidymixture11.Repeat:signattheendoflineinmusicindicatingapartstoberepeated12.Toanchor:tofasten,cannotmove13.fiasco:completefailure14.recital:performance15.tuner:themanwhoadjuststhestringsofamusicalinstrument16.moth-proof:treatedchemicallysoastoresisttheattacksfrommothsParagraph1.Ipicturedthisprodigypartofmeasmanydifferentimages,tryingeachoneonforsize.Iimaginedmyselfbeingdifferenttypesofprod