新视野大学英语第二册第四单元 PPT课件.ppt

Unit 4 Section A
Five Famous Symbols of American Culture
AIR FORCE UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING
FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING AND RESEARCH PRESS
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A tribute to something significant in history
The Statue of Liberty was designed to celebrate US victory in the war of independence, as a tribute to the desire of US people for liberty and freedom
Descriptive of Americans’ inspiration
the Barbie Doll
American Gothic
American Gothic is a painting of inspiration from the Gothic window of an old farmhouse, but the faces in it make it peculiar to American spirits.
Barbie Doll is the e of inspiration from a German doll, but now the refashioned doll has e the queen of all dolls.
A witness to tragedies in the American history
Both Sides of Buffalo Nickel
Buffalo Nickel bears witness to two tragedies in US history—the destruction of the buffalo herds and the destruction of the American Indians.
A special product of times in history
Uncle Sam
It is said that times produce their heroes.
Uncle Sam was born into the era of American Revolution to liberate America from Britain, thus turning him into a figure of trust, strength, and patriotism.
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The Statue of Liberty:
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France, unveiled on 28 October 1886 at Liberty Island in New York Harbor as a e to all visitors, immigrants, and returning Americans.