\relax 
\ifx\hyper@anchor\@undefined
\global \let \oldcontentsline\contentsline
\gdef \contentsline#1#2#3#4{\oldcontentsline{#1}{#2}{#3}}
\global \let \oldnewlabel\newlabel
\gdef \newlabel#1#2{\newlabelxx{#1}#2}
\gdef \newlabelxx#1#2#3#4#5#6{\oldnewlabel{#1}{{#2}{#3}}}
\AtEndDocument{\let \contentsline\oldcontentsline
\let \newlabel\oldnewlabel}
\else
\global \let \hyper@last\relax 
\fi

\select@language{english}
\@writefile{toc}{\select@language{english}}
\@writefile{lof}{\select@language{english}}
\@writefile{lot}{\select@language{english}}
\@writefile{toc}{\contentsline {section}{\numberline {1}The first section}{1}{section.1}}
\@writefile{lof}{\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {1}{\ignorespaces The first slide. Note the partly covered second item.}}{1}{figure.1}}
\newlabel{figure-example1}{{1}{1}{The first section\relax }{figure.1}{}}
\@writefile{lof}{\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {2}{\ignorespaces The second slide. Now the second item is also shown.}}{1}{figure.2}}
\newlabel{figure-example2}{{2}{1}{The first section\relax }{figure.2}{}}