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2.尽管中学教练把自己看做教育者，但他们指导的体育已不再是简单的课堂延续。

3.如果我有个邪恶的继母，那我的白马王子在何方？

4.他的秘书忙于工作。

5.过度饮食或食用难以消化的食物都会造成消化不良。

6.国外市场业务对公司而言是一条增加产量，获取高额利润以及其他一些共有目标的优越道路。

7.老人们相信一切，中年人怀疑一切，青年们知道一切。

8.军事负责人奥马·哈里里说，叛军怀疑卡扎菲藏在东南的黎波里的巴尼瓦利德或者在首都的郊区。他强调说，然而因为利比亚正处在战乱时期，情报变化的很快。

9.9.在新政府被选举建立之前担任监督内政部长角色的艾哈迈德上周二告诉法新社：“我们认为他在利比亚。”

10.对声称要入侵利比亚大部分地方的反对派来说，抓住卡扎菲是最基本的目标，虽然与政权拥护者的投降谈判仍然在这位强人的家乡进行。

1.He finds a part-time job to supplement family income.

2.Preserve cultural relics

3.Preserve water resources

4.With help of his friends,he got through that hard period.

5.I managed to let him know that he should have a rest

6.Reading can enrich people's minds.

Reading Comprehension

Part One (paras1-5)

1) What is the relationship between Barbara Carter and Josiah Henson?

1)2) Both Josiah Henson and Uncle Tom are slaves. But in the eyes of Barbara Carter, in what way is Josiah Henson different from Uncle Tom?

1)3) Why did the author travel to Henson's last home?

1)4) What was the Underground Railroad? Who forged it?

1)5) Which sentence helps to connect I&II?

Part Two (paras 6-23)

Give an introduction to John Parker's life experiences.

Questions for Story II:

1) What is the function of the first sentence in paragraph 11?

2) What risks did those who helped slaves run? Give some examples.

3) What difficulties did the slaves have in traveling the Underground Railroad to freedom? How did they overcome these difficulties?

4) Sum up the main idea of the second story.

Questions for Story III.

1)Why did so many slaves go to Canada?

2) Why did Henson decide to escape?

3) Trace Henson's escape route on the map. ( the USA, New York ) Who helped him and how?

Cultural Notes

What is Underground Railroad?

Did the slaves really escape via railroads?

What serve as the way stations for blacks fleeing slavery on their way to freedom?

What was the slaves’ destination?

How did the slaves manage to reach their destination?

Can you trace the escape route for the slaves on the map?

When do you think is the best time to escape during a day? What is the best season?

Words and Phrases

Confident ironically stand up for historic vs. historical mission forge

Be intent on doing sth. exploit peer on the side capture painful conviction disguise terminal impose…on…

Cultural Notes:

Underground Railroad

Moses

Josiah HensonQuaker

Methodist

Quaker