1、Paul Newman: Actor and Philanthropist,保罗纽曼(Paul Newman，1925年1月26日-2008年9月26日)是美国著名演员、赛车选手、慈善家、戛纳影展、金球奖、艾美奖最佳演员奖、奥斯卡终身成就奖。1986年以金钱本色演一位热心提携教导晚辈老斯诺克教练赢得奥斯卡最佳男主角奖。他还在1982年创立一家名为“Newman Own”食品公司，个人所持股获利金额，通通捐献给慈善机构；至2007年5月为止，保罗纽曼捐出给社会善款，多达2亿2千万美金。保罗纽曼在 2008年9月26日美国康涅狄格州西港因癌症去世，终年83岁。保罗纽曼，他最让人津津乐道的，或许是他
2、那成绩斐然的食品集团。1980年，圣诞节前夕，保罗纽曼突发其想，决定亲手调制一批色拉调味品，作为礼物送给朋友们，那个时候的食品市场里的调味品大都是防腐剂和人工味精，他更喜欢橄榄油、芥末、红葡萄酒，有的时候还会加一些大蒜和洋葱。仅用了一个晚上的时间，纽曼就把要送给朋友的调味品做完了，他把它们放入一个大桶中，突然灵机一动：为什么不能把这些调味品用瓶子装好，卖到一些商场呢？1982年9月，纽曼对纽约时报的美食评论家米米谢拉顿(Mimi Sheraton)说：“我之所以决定走进调味品工业的原因，是因为我突然意识到自己需要一种完全不同的动力之源。”,性情中人：保罗纽曼. Paul Newman,Gene
3、ral introduction acted since 1954 won an Oscar for actor in 1986 won an Oscar for humanitarian in 1993,His charity founded Newmans Own contributed money to charitable organizations contract camps for children with life-threatening illnesses,His attitude about being regarded as a philanthropisthe see
4、 what he has done as an investment in the community,Paul Newman has been acting since 1954 and has appeared in more than fifty films. He won an Oscar for best actor in 1986 for The Color of Money. In 1993, Newman received a special Oscar for humanitarian service. These two awards reflect his dual su
5、ccess as actor and philanthropist.,dual adj. 双的；双重的,首先总体介绍任务的生平，也就是作为影星以及慈善家,保罗纽曼自1954以来一直在演戏，并出演了五十多部电影。,他因为金钱的颜色赢得了1986年的奥斯卡最佳男演员。在1993年，纽曼因为人道主义服务得到了一个特殊的奥斯卡奖。,这两个奖项反映了他作为演员和慈善家的双重成功。,按照普通的时间顺序，简单介绍人物的生意，也就是食品公司。,In 1982, Newman and a friend, A. E. Hotchner, founded Newmans Own, a not-for-profit
6、food products company. The companys first product was a salad dressing that Newman and Hotchner made at home themselves.,1982，他和一个朋友，霍奇纳，创立了一个不以营利为目的的纽曼自己的食品公司。,公司的第一个产品是一种纽曼和霍奇纳自己在家做的沙拉酱。,Newman was told that the salad dressing would sell only if his face were on the label. Though he didnt want to
7、call attention to himself, Newman agreed because he planned to donate all profits to charity. The salad dressing was a big success: In the first year, Newman contributed approximately US $1 000 000 to charitable organizations.,to call attention to 提醒 call attention to sth 提请注意某事 ; 请注意 Call attention
8、 to key contributors 社区荣誉徽章,adv. 大约，近似地；近于,纽曼被告知若沙拉酱出售的话，则只有当标签上印有他的肖像。尽管他自己不想引起关注,纽曼同意了,因为他打算把所有的利润捐给慈善机构。沙拉酱是一个巨大的成功:第一年,纽曼为慈善组织捐献了大约1 000 000美元。,Newmans Own has expanded, and the company now makes many other food products. Every year, Newman donates 100% of the profits from the sale of Newmans Ow
9、n products to thousands of educational and charitable organizations located in the United States, Japan, France, Brazil,and Australia. Since 1982, Newman has made contributions of more than US $150 million to charities.,简要介绍保罗纽曼的事业以及捐助情况。,纽曼的产业不断扩大规模,公司现在经营许多其他产品。每年,纽曼捐赠所有的利润给成千上万的位于美国、日本、法国、巴西和澳大利亚
10、的教育和慈善机构。自1982年以来,纽曼捐献了超过1.5亿美元给慈善机构。,One of Newmans special projects is the Hole in the Wall Gang Camps, the worlds only network of camps for children with life-threatening illnesses. At these camps, children participate in many outdoor activities where they can temporarily forget their illnesses.
11、Newman and other generous donors have sponsored over 70 000 children to attend these camps free of charge. When asked why he gives so much to children with illnesses, Newman says, “Ive had such a string of good fortune in my life. Those who are most lucky should hold their hands out to those who are
12、nt.”,赞助，动词,临时的，暂时的,安慰或者帮助某人减轻痛苦或者摆脱苦难,纽曼的特别项目之一是墙洞帮派营地,这是世界上唯一的为身患重病的孩子们建立的网络状营地。在这些营地,孩子参加许多户外活动,在这里他们可以暂时忘记他们的疾病。纽曼和其他慷慨的捐助者已经资助了70 000多个孩子免费参加这些营地。当被问及为什么他帮助如此多的儿童治疗疾病时,纽曼说,“在我的生活中，我已经是幸运至极最幸运的人应该对那些不幸的人伸出援手。”,Paul Newman doesnt think that being philanthropic is an exceptional quality. To him, ge
13、nerosity is simply a human trait, a common-sense way of living. “I respect generosity in people. I dont look at it as philanthropy. I see it as an investment in the community. I am not a professional philanthropist,” says Newman. “Im not running for sainthood. I just happen to think that in life we
14、need to be a little like the farmer who puts back into the soil what he takes out.”,品质，性质，特性,主角的乐于助人的品质以及淡泊名利的节操。,保罗纽曼认为慈善并不是一种特殊的品质。对他来说,慷慨就是人类的本性,一种常识性的生活方式。“我尊重人们的慷慨。我不把它视为慈善事业。我认为这是一种社会投资。我不是一个专业的慈善家,”纽曼说。“我不是竞选圣徒。我只是碰巧认为在生活中我们需要心怀感恩之情。”,保罗纽曼自1954年以来一直在演戏，并出演了五十多部电影。他因为金钱的颜色赢得了1986年的奥斯卡最佳男演员。在19
15、93年，纽曼因为人道主义服务得到了一个特殊的奥斯卡奖。这两个奖项反映了他作为演员和慈善家的双重成功。 1982，他和一个朋友，霍奇纳，创立了一个不以营利为目的的纽曼自己的食品公司。公司的第一个产品是一种纽曼和霍奇纳自己在家做的沙拉酱。 纽曼被告知若沙拉酱出售的话，则只有当标签上印有他的肖像。尽管他自己不想引起关注,纽曼同意了,因为他打算把所有的利润捐给慈善机构。沙拉酱是一个巨大的成功:第一年,纽曼为慈善组织捐献了大约1 000 000美元。,纽曼的产业不断扩大规模,公司现在经营许多其他产品。每年,纽曼捐赠所有的利润给成千上万的位于美国、日本、法国、巴西和澳大利亚的教育和慈善机构。自1982年以
16、来,纽曼捐献了超过1.5亿美元给慈善机构。,纽曼的特别项目之一是墙洞帮派营地,这是世界上唯一的为身患重病的孩子们建立的网络状营地。在这些营地,孩子参加许多户外活动,在这里他们可以暂时忘记他们的疾病。纽曼和其他慷慨的捐助者已经资助了70 000多个孩子免费参加这些营地。当被问及为什么他帮助如此多的儿童治疗疾病时,纽曼说,“在我的生活中，我已经是幸运至极最幸运的人应该对那些不幸的人伸出援手。” 保罗纽曼认为慈善并不是一种特殊的品质。对他来说,慷慨就是人类的本性,一种常识性的生活方式。“我尊重人们的慷慨。我不把它视为慈善事业。我认为这是一种社会投资。我不是一个专业的慈善家,”纽曼说。“我不是竞选圣徒
17、。我只是碰巧认为在生活中我们需要心怀感恩之情。”,TB-Exercises A,Exercise A,Check whether each statement is true (T) or false (F).,1. Paul Newman won his only Oscar for best actor in 1986 for The Color of Money. 2. Paul Newman is famous for his charitable activity as well as his acting. ( ) 3. Together with his partner, Pau
18、l Newman founded his own company to improve their living standards. ( ) 4. In order to make more profits for donation, Paul Newman agreed to put his picture on the label. ( ) 5. 100% of the profits from Newmans company were contributed to charitable organizations throughout the United States. ( ) 6.
19、 One of Newmans biggest achievements is the Hole in the Wall Gang Camps which intends to donate children suffer from serious illnesses. ( ) 7. To be a philanthropist, Newman believes that donation is a kind of investment, which could best increase his fame. ( ) 8. Newman decided to make a living on
20、a farm after retiring from his work. ( ),( ),F,F,T,F,T,F,F,T,1-Vocabulary Exercises,Vocabulary Exercise,Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with the words chosen from the box. Change the forms where necessary.,1. Unless they can find a _, they will be forced to retire from athletics. 2. If
21、 these suggestions are followed, we should be able to save _ $26 000 in the coming year in salaries alone. 3. The United States court system, as part of the federal system of government, is characterized by _ hierarchies: both state and federal courts. 4. The returns in the short term may be small,
22、but over a number of years the _ will be well repaid.,sponsor approximately reflect temporarily donate profit generous trait dual investment,investment,sponsor,approximately,dual,1-Vocabulary Exercises,Vocabulary Exercise,5. For the developing countries, using the land is a means to _ avoid worsenin
23、g poverty and starvation. 6. John makes me want to do things for him because of his _ nature. 7. The study found that some alcoholics had clear personality _ showing up in early childhood. 8. We want a future for the next generation which will _ the highest ideals for which we have labored. 9. Kamen
24、 has persuaded some large companies to _money and engineers to work with the young people. 10. This report found that the leading concern of young farmers was earning a _.,profit,sponsor approximately reflect temporarily donate profit generous trait dual investment,temporarily,generous,traits,reflect,donate,I dont look at it as philanthropy. I see it as an investment in the community.,谢谢观看,
