2011自考英语（二）复习资料：UNIT10-2

　　二、重点句型
　　1、候选人都想尽力突出表现一种强有力的领导者的形象。P4
　　Candidates try to project a strong leadership image.
　　2、选民们是否接受这一形象则更取决于外在因素而不是候选人的个人特征。P4
　　Whether  voters  accept  this  image,  how ever,  depends   more  on  external  factors   than  on  a candidate’s personal characteristics.    此句注意主语从句作主语。
　　3、一年以后，随着国家经济陷入困境，布什的支持率则下降到 40%以下。P4
　　A year later, w ith the  nation ’s economy in  trouble,  Bush’s approval  rating  dropped below  40 percent.
　　4、候选人特别关注人口最多的几个州的州选举中获胜。P6
　　Candidates are particularly concerned with winning the states which have the largest population.
　　5、在 1992 年，，克林顿仅获得民众选票的 43%，相比之下，布什是 38%，佩罗是 19%。P6
　　Clinton received only 43 percent of the popular vote in 1992, compared with Bush's　38 percent and Perot's 19 percent.
　　三、习题
　　（一)、词汇英译汉：
　　1.election  2.vote  3.certainty  4.loyalty  5.decline
　　6.democrat  7.strategy  8.pursue  9.impact  10.headquarters
　　11.economy  12.stir  13.congress  14.representative to identify…as impact on
　　(二)、句子英译汉：
　　1.~ 5. 与重点句型相同。
　　6.In deciding whether to pursue a course of action, they try to estimate its likely impact on the voters.
　　7.Warren G. Harding accepted the 1920 Republican nomination at his Ohio home, stayed there throughout most of the campaign, and won a full victory simply because most of the voters of his time were Republicans.
　　8.“The Economy, Stupid.”The slogan was the idea of James Carville, Clinton's chief strategist, and was meant as a reminder to the candidate and the staff to keep the campaign focused on the nation's slow-moving economy, which ultimately was the issue that defeated Bush.
　　(三)、句子汉译英
　　1.在美国每四年举行一次总统大选。
　　The presidential election takes place every four years in the United States.
　　2.多数党被提名者得到的支持率往往高出少数党候选人。
　　A majority party nominee usually has the advantage of support over a minority party one.
　　A major-party nominee always gets higher approval rating than a minor-party nominee.
　　3.策略在总统竞选中起关键性的作用。
　　Strategies play a critical role in the election. Strategy is critical in the presidential election.
　　4.为了争取选票，总统候选人特别关注那些重要的州。
　　To win the presidency, a candidate is particularly concerned with winning the states which are important.
　　In order to get the votes, presidential candidates are concerned with those important states.
　　5.美国有十几个政党，其中只有两个党是主要党。
　　There are about a dozen political parties in America, only two of which are major parties.