研究生综合英语上册第九单元翻译转译.ppt

 Translation; 1、Seventy years after President Franklin D . Roosevelt declared that the Depression had left one-third of the American people “ill-housed, ill-clothed and ill-nourished,” Americans are well-clothed and increasingly over nourished. (para.1); 2、Home ownership is near an all-time high, but the gap is growing between the Owns and the Own-Nots—as well as the Owns and the Own-80-Miles—From—Work. (para.2); 3、The program has eliminated most of the high-rise hellholes that gave public housing a bad name and has revived some urban neighborhoods. But is has razed more subsidized apartments than it has replaced.(para.4); 4、Today for every one of the 4.5 million low-income families that receive federal housing assistance, there are three eligible families without it.(para.6); 5 、It sounds odd, but the victims of today’s housingcrisis are not people living in “the projects”, but people who aren’t even that lucky.(para.6); 6 、A bill pending the Congress would divert a percentageof profits from federally chartered institutions such as Fannie Mae to a national affordable-housing trust fund, but it seems stalled.(para.12); 7、Prices have too far to fall, in 2000, two-thirds of the home sales in Fairfax were for $250,000 or less, but last year, fewer than one-twentieth were. And even a modest price slump could trigger a construction slowdown that would make shortages of affordable housing for moderate-income families even worse. (Para. 13);