Unit 10 Social_problems_in_the_USA_美国社会问题英文版

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SocialproblemsintheunitedstatesContentsCrimeDrugabusePovertyRacialproblemsTheAbuseofPowerbyGovernmentandCorporationsSpeechonRace•第十节:社会问题—种族问题—奥巴马•“ButraceisanissuethatIbelievethisnationcannotaffordtoignorerightnow.”----BarackHusseinObamaLanguageandracialdiscriminationBlackguardblacklistblacksheepBlacklieDutchbargainDutchwidowDutchCourageHeworkslikeaNegroPresentsituationanti-discriminationThehistoryTheoriginpresentsituationRacismintheUnitedStateshasbeenamajorissuesincethecolonialera.Historically,thecountryhasbeendominatedbywhite.Unlikemostotherpeoples,Americanareprimarilyanationofimmigrants.Thecitizensortheirancestorsimmigratedfrommanypartsoftheglobe.ThoughpeopleallshareacommonAmericanculture,thenationcontainsmanyracialandethnicsubcultureswiththeirowndistinctivecharacteristics.ThesedifferenceshavecontributedtoracialconflictsthathavebeenapersistentsocialproblemtoAmericansociety.TheoriginofracialproblemsThehistoryofracialproblemsTheslaveauctionThefirstblackswerebroughttoNorthAmericanin1619.Withinafewdecadesthedemandfortheircheaplaborledtoamassiveslavetradethatultimatelytransportedsome400000Africanstothiscontinent,wheretheyweresoldlikecattleatauctions.CivilWarTheEmancipationProclamationTheNorthernstateshadalloutlawedslaveryby1830,buttheSouthernstatemaintainedtheinstitutionuntilitwasfinallyendedbythecivilwar,Lincoln’semancipationofslaveryin1863.The1960ssawthegreatcivilrightsmovementwhosegoalsweretoendsegregationlawscompletelyandfightforequalrightsforthecoloredpeople,afterthat,manyAmericanblacksbegantohaveanewmood.MartinLutherKingencouragedblackpeopletousenonviolentmeanstoachievetheirgoalsofequaltreatment.Finally,CongresspassedtheCivilRightsActof1964tostopdiscriminationinallpublicplaces.TheblacksandthewhitesstillregardeachotherasanenemyInspiteofthegainsoftheCivilRightsMovement,racialproblemsstillexist.Thelawshavechanged,butsomepeople-onallsidesofthecolorspectrum-remainprejudiced.presentsituationThecurrentstatusofblackAmericanspresentsamixedpicture.Theeliminationoflegalbarrierstotheiradvancementhasbeenamajorgain,butinstitutionalizeddiscriminationisstillrife.thewhitetheblack0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%15.2%10.2%Thereisaworldofdifferencebetweenthetwo.incomeoftheblacksincomeofthewhites12TheincomegapbetweentheblacksandthewhiteTheunemploymentrateSomepicturesaboutthepresentconditionsofAmericanracialdiscriminationthepicturesofdemonstrationsheldbytheblackThewhitedollsaretwotimesashighastheblackonesSomeotherphenomenaofracialdiscriminationAsablack,othersoftenmadefunofObamaanti-discriminationAsaresultoftheracialdiscrimination,thereappearsmoreandmoreproblemsinthesocietyandwecan’twaittofindawaytosolveit.黑人给白人的一封信•Dearwhite,somethingyougottoknow•WhenIwasborn,Iwasblack.•WhenIgrowup,Iamblack.•WhenI'munderthesun,I'mblack.•WhenI'mcold,I'mblack.•WhenI'mafraid,I'mblack.•WhenI'msick,I'mblack.•WhenIdie,I'mstillblack.•you---whitepeople,•Whenyouwereborn,youwerepink.•Whenyougrowup,youbecomewhite.•You'reredunderthesun.•You'rebluewhenyou'recold.•Youareyellowwhenyou'reafraid.•You'regreenwhenyou'resick.•You'regraywhenyoudie.•Andyou,callmecolor?亲爱的白种人,有几件事你必须知道。当我出生时,我是黑色的。我长大了,我是黑色的。我在阳光下,我是黑色的我寒冷时,我是黑色的我害怕时,我是黑色的我生病了,我是黑色的我死了,我仍是黑色的。黑人给白人的一封信你---白种人当你出生时,你是粉红色的你长大了,变成白色的你在阳光下,你是红色的你寒冷时,你是青色的你害怕时,你是黄色的你生病时,你是绿色的当你死时,你是灰色的而你,却叫我“有色人种”?Povertyofarichworld―Americanpoverty1998年每天生活费低于1美元人口分布23.2%2.0%6.5%0.5%43.5%24.3%eastasia欧洲和中亚拉丁美洲和加勒比中东和北非南亚撒哈拉以南非洲CurrentsituationcausesolutionCurrentsituationthechildrenremainedfarabovethenationalaveragelevelofpoverty0%20%40%60%80%100%美国儿童贫困率欧洲儿童贫困率普通儿童贫困儿童Cause•Thedistributionofincomeisunequal.Thewageofmanualworkersistoolow•PersonalIrresponsibility,negativeattitude,badlivinghabitsandinferiorculturalvalueleadstopoverty.•Long-termsocialandeconomicinequality,stagnantwagesandlackofpublicassistanceprogram,unreasonablepolicyisthemainlyresponsiblefortheirpoverty.Solution•Takeamoreactivewelfarepolicytosolvetheproblemsofpoverty•sticktoremedialsocialreliefpoliciessothatthegovernmentcanguaranteethelowestleveloflife•Increasingeducationandemploymenttraining,establishthesocialwelfareandsocialassistancesystem•FullytakeuseofthepoweroffolkorganizationincharityandreliefdrugabuseAmericanOverviewCrimeEconomyDeathTheyouth安吉丽娜·茱莉(AngelinaJolie)安吉丽娜·茱莉爆料自己的吸毒史,“我尝过这世界上几乎所有的毒品,甭管是可卡因还是大麻,我都知道是什么味道。”妮可·基德曼和凯斯·厄本刚结婚不久,就不得不送丈夫戒毒•“我的妻子远离了我,在这之前,她从来没有真正远离我。一个人呆着的经历让我很吃惊,我根本没有做好准备——和我自己的毒瘾呆在一起。我想这个时候每个人都会有一点不确定该做什么,除了我的妻子。她真的掌握了局面,就是她在那个时期的行为导致了我今天能够坐在这里,成为今天的我。否则,我的事业会被毁掉,我的婚姻也会失败,而这些都是我最需要的。我意识到这是我人生的十字路口,如果我想要一种生活,那么我就应该站起来控制自己的人生了。”—克服毒瘾。施瓦辛格大学时抽大麻视频网上曝光。Drug&crimeDrugtraffickingandviolenceDrugabuseandviolenceDrug&EconomyTitleAccident,medicalbill,lostproductionTitleTitleTitleTreatmentandcontrolofdrugabuseManyindirectcostProcessingdrugDrug&death•Itisreportedthatjunkie’saveragelifetimeis10to15yearsshorterthanthenormalpeople,25%junkiewilldie10to20yearslaterDrug&death•Excessivedruguse•Suicidebecauseofdrug•diseases•IndifferentattitudetowardjunkieDeathfromaccidentThereasonDrug&theyouthCrime——AnotherserioussocialproblemCrimeinUS•Cr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