工业设计专业英语第一课

LOGOEnglishforIndustrialDesign工业设计专业英语设计改变生活Self-introductionHello,boysandgirls,nicetomeetyou.Today,I’mveryhonoredtostandheretogiveyoumyfirstlesson,Englishforindustrialdesign.Beingyourteacherinthissemester,I’mveryproud,becauseIknewthatyouareallexcellentstudents.While,nowpleaseallowmetomakeabriefself-introduction.I’mCuiyinyin,andyoucancallmeMissCui,andIgraduatedfromBeijinginstituteoftechnologythreeyearsago,mymajoristhesametoyou——industrialdesign.Atlast,Ihopethatwecangetalongwellinthissemester.设计改变生活设计改变生活课程介绍课程名称：工业设计专业英语英语英文名称：EnglishforIndustrialDesign适用专业：工业设计专业课程类别：专业基础课设计改变生活成绩构成出勤率：30%课堂作业：30%结课作业：40%设计改变生活CONTENTSUnitone：DesignHistoryandTheory设计史与理论Unittwo：DesignFundamental设计理论基础UnitThree：ProductDesign产品设计Unitfour：GraphicDesign平面设计Unitfive：EnvironmentDesign环境设计Unitsix：DesignTechnology设计技术设计改变生活UnitoneDesignHistoryandTheoryLesson1TowardsthemillenniumNewwordsandexpressions:1.pre-eminentadj.杰出的，卓越的pre-前缀pref.①.表示前,在前②.表示先于,预设计改变生活Newwordsandexpressions:2.open-endednessn.开放性3.disillusionmentn.幻灭、觉醒、失望4.premisen.假定,假设;前提[(+that)]Heactedonthepremisethathewasabsolutelyright.他的行动是以“自己是绝对正确的”为前提的。5.catalystn.【化】催化剂;刺激(或促进)6.emanate不及物动词vi.[(+from)](气体等)发出,散发;放射设计改变生活Newwordsandexpressions:E.g.Doyouknowwheretheserumorsemanatedfrom?你知道这些谣言源自何处?7.crutchn.(支在腋下的)撑拐;支撑，帮助E.g.Hehadtowalkoncrutchesbecausehebrokehisleg.8.dubvt.把……称为；授予……称号9.tagvt.给……加标签10.celebrityn.名人、名声anationalcelebrity全国闻名的人设计改变生活Newwordsandexpressions:11.cultn.(对人、思想、事物等)狂热崇拜,迷信;狂热12.hierarchyn.层级，等级13.underplayvt.对……轻描淡写；掩饰14.meritn.优点、长处Peoplemaynotlikeher,butshehashermerits.人们也许不喜欢她,但她也有她的优点。15.imperativen.必须履行的责任;必要的事;Jobcreationhasbecomeanimperativeforthegovernment.创造就业机会成了政府必须做的事。设计改变生活Withthe1970scameanendtothedominationofthesingleinternationaldesignmovement.WhileontheonehandModernismcontinuedtocomeunderattackandtobewidelydiscredited,ontheotherhandlatter-daymodernistssetouttoprovethevalidityofthismomentandtopersuadeusthat,evenwithchangingeconomic,socialandculturalconditions,theimpulseoftechnologicalprogresswouldleadusintoabrightfuture.设计改变生活译文：随着20世纪70年代的到来，单一国际性设计运动逐步结束。然而现代主义运动在遭受抨击的同时，一些现代主义者仍然试图这场运动的有效性并希望说服我们，即使经济、社会以及文化条件变更，技术进步的推动仍然会将我们带向美好的未来。设计改变生活AswithearlyModernismthehottestdebatetookplacewithintheworldofarchitecture,withdesignfollowing.ThediscussionaboutPostmodernismanditsrelationtomaterialculturewasstimulatedbytheworkofAmericanarchitectssuchasRobertVenturiandMichaelGraves,whomadecasesforinfluencesfrompopcultureandforstylisticrevivalism,whetheroftheclassicalpastorofArtDecomotifs.设计改变生活Popculture波普文化：二战后新生代青年设计师对风格单调、冷漠缺乏人情味的现代设计主义十分反感，于是在英国出现了波普设计运动。波普风格主要体现在与青年人有关的生活用品方面：如古怪的家具，迷你裙，流行音乐等。设计改变生活AswithearlyModernismthehottestdebatetookplacewithintheworldofarchitecture,withdesignfollowing.ThediscussionaboutPostmodernismanditsrelationtomaterialculturewasstimulatedbytheworkofAmericanarchitectssuchasRobertVenturiandMichaelGraves,whomadecasesforinfluencesfrompopcultureandforstylisticrevivalism,whetheroftheclassicalpastorofArtDecomotifs.设计改变生活定语从句关系代词基本句式：先行词+关系副词+clause从句关系代词who,whom,whose,which,that,as…关系副词when,where,why前面所修饰的先行词为time,place,reason设计改变生活定义从句可以分为限定性定语从句和非限性定语从句。限定性定语从句对所修饰的先行词起限定作用;非限定性定语从句起修饰说明作用(通常用逗号隔开）。设计改变生活例如1：Hewhodoesn’treachtheGreatwallisnotatrueman.例如2：TheygotmarriedonAugust8th,2008,whenBeijingheldthe29thOlympicGames.设计改变生活AswithearlyModernismthehottestdebatetookplacewithintheworldofarchitecture,withdesignfollowing.ThediscussionaboutPostmodernismanditsrelationtomaterialculturewasstimulatedbytheworkofAmericanarchitectssuchasRobertVenturiandMichaelGraves,whomadecasesforinfluencesfrompopcultureandforstylisticrevivalism,whetheroftheclassicalpastorofArtDecomotifs.设计改变生活译文：有关后现代主义和他相关的讨论由美国建筑师RobertVenturi和MichaelGraves提出，他们的理论对流行文化以及文体的复古倾向，无论是古典或现代装饰艺术主题都产生了巨大影响。设计改变生活Whilearchitectsdiscussedthevalidstyleoftheday,ratherliketheir19th-centurypredecessors,designersinthe1970salsohadotherthingstoconsider.Theseincludedtheeffectoftheoilcrisisonthecostofplasticsandsociety’sgrowinginterestinecologicalissuessuchasrecycling.注：recycle是绿色设计的4R理念之一：4R---Recovery回收，Recycle再循环，Reuse再利用，Reduce减量设计改变生活Thesetooktheemphasisawayfromthedebateaboutstyleandsuggestedamoreserioussocialrolefordesignersintermsoftheirrelationshipwiththemanufacturingindustry.译文：这些争论使得从关于风格形式的讨论开始转向关于设计师在制造工业各项关系中的更为严肃的社会角色的反思。设计改变生活Thecatalystforthenewpopularawarenessofdesignemanated,notsurprisingly,fromItaly.TheMemphisexhibition,heldinMilanin1981tocoincidewiththecity’sannualfurniturefair,wasaturningpoint.注：①coincidewith与……相符，一致②annualfair年度展览引申——biennial双年展triennial三年展quadrennial四年展③turningpoint转折点设计改变生活Withthehelpofhisyoungcolleagues,andwithsupportfromsympatheticnon-Italiansaswell,EttoreSottsassblastedtheinternationaldesignestablishmentwithashowofobjectsthatturnedallthefamiliarvaluesupsidedown.设计改变生活EttoreSottsass艾托·索特萨斯1980年代，索特萨斯和其他7名年轻设计师组成轰动一时的孟菲斯派，米兰从此有了世界上最强大的设计集团。鲜艳的后现代家具、灯饰和陶瓷、玻璃，用腈纶、铝片和木材构成橱柜宛如雕塑一般。设计改变生活塔希提岛灯卡尔顿书架卡萨布兰卡餐柜设计改变生活Calledthedesignerdecade,the1980senjoyedanotherworldwideconsumerboomandthenowfullydemocraticconceptofdesigntookonan