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【词汇大师】奋斗(2/2)


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TIPS
本篇只听写嘉宾的话,主持人的话不需要听写。忽略嘉宾的"Right"
主持人的话①
RS: "I think it's interesting here, you talk about the 'family of euphemisms,' you talk about 'people living with X.' Talk about that construction."
HINTS
formulahttp://t1.g.hjfile.cn/listen/201209/201209300228119371467.mp3It seems to me that on the one hand we are trying to be a much more inclusive society -- even here on campus, for example, we have students with severe, severe physical disabilities that in earlier times would have prevented them from getting a college education. On the other hand, we're bombarded with these images of physical perfection -- you know, David Beckham and Posh."
"it's like a little formula, so that it's 'people living with AIDS,' 'people living with mental retardation,' 'people living with cancer,' whatever you want them to be living with. I call it a 'family of euphemisms' in the sense that it's kind of an open-ended formula that allows you to euphemize about any of these conditions."
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