12.The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American James Baldwin 1 It is a complex fate to be an American, Henry James observed, and the principal discovery an American writer makes in Europe is just how complex this fate is. Americas history, her a

发表于:2018-12-04 / 阅读(227) / 评论(0) 分类 高级英语 下

I know it's not always easy to do well in school. I know a lot of you have challenges in your lives right now that can make it hard to focus on your schoolwork. 我知道要做到学业优秀并非易事。我知道你们许多人在生活中面临挑战

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[00:04.72]The debate will take place at an off-campus site. 辩论赛会选择在校外举行 [00:06.80]Wait. An off-campus site? Why? 等等,校外?为什么? [00:07.88]Because sometimes, Mr. Lowe, 罗先生,因为有时候 [00:10.40]you hav

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-伟大辩手

《塞尔玛》的故事发生在上世纪60年代,曾组织过著名的蒙哥马利罢车运动的马丁路德金,号召全市黑人对公共法进行抵制,迫使法院取消地方公共运输工具上的座位隔离。1963年他在首都华盛

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AS IT IS 2016-04-26 Cleveland Settles Tamir Rice Case for $6 million 白人警察枪杀黑人 克利夫兰赔偿600万美元 This is Whats Trending Today: The relatives of Tamir Rice will receive a $6 million settlement from Cleveland, Ohio. Rice was

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American Schools Remain Divided by Race 美国学校按种族划分情况仍然存在 Sixty-two years after a U.S. Supreme Court decision banned segregation, American schools remain divided by race. 在美国最高法院判决禁止种族隔离62年之

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It would be fatal for the nation to overlook the urgency of the moment. This sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality. Nineteen sixty-three is not an end, but a

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We can never be satisfied as long as our bodies, heavy with the fatigue of travel, cannot gain lodging in the motels of the highways and the hotels of the cities. We cannot be satisfied as long as a Negro in Mississippi cannot vote and a Negro in New

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During Jamaica's colonial era, the English capitalized on the island's mild weather and rich soil, planting sugarcane , making Jamaica England's largest supplier. But the riches of the sugarcane came with a price. Thousands of Africans were enslaved

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The Seeds of Wrath 愤怒的种子 The world knows a great deal about apartheid. It knows it as a repressive political system which denies political representation to 14,000,000 South Africans because they are not white; it knows it as a divisive soc

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AS IT IS 2016-08-11 L.A. Police, Blacks Say More Community Policing Needed 洛杉矶警察和黑人称均需加强社会治安 Recent police shootings in the United States have raised tensions between police and African Americans in places like Los A

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DJ:Everybody say ho! Everybody say ho-ho! Now scream! [Wen and Nikki scream] Nikki:Wow! You sure have changed from the shy wallflower! Wen:It's so fun here! Nobody laughs at my dancing. I really feel welcome! And Malik is so cool. I think he likes me

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虽然美国是很多人向往的地方,但它也有许多阴暗面。种族歧视就是美国建国以来持续的伤痛。虽然60年代在马丁路德金领导下,黑人取得了诸多权利;奥巴马也成为了美国历史上第一位黑人总

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Thirty years passed and though he went back home several times he always returned to Africa and at last he disappeared. 三十年过去了,尽管利文斯通回了几次家,他总是又返回非洲。最终他消失了。 He was given up for lost

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JEFFREY BROWN: And we turn now to a new portrait of how Americans view themselves and their economic futures. Ray Suarez has our look. RAY SUAREZ: For decades, white, Hispanic and black Americans have felt similarly optimistic about their chances of

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万圣节又有人被烧死,罗西给死者妻子做催眠回忆,死者妻子回想起一个没有耳朵的年轻被烧死的黑人在丈夫旁边。加西亚从档案中发现犯罪者叫凯曼,摩根和普艾米莉在凯曼住处发现一张黑

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英语语法记忆窍门(2) 开、闭音节歌 开音节,音节开, 一元字母在后排; 不怕一辅堵后门, 还有哑e在门外。 (拍手念)a,e,o,u,i 就读a,e,o,u,i 闭音节,音节闭, 一元字母生闷气; 辅音字母堵后门, 一元字母音短急。 (拍手念)a,e,o,u,i out of question和out of

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White (Caucasian)+Nigga (Nigger)= wigga,wigga是指行为举止或衣着貌似黑人的白人。 例句: Eminem is considered to some African Americans as a wigga. Although some accept him because of his lyrical talent. 艾米阿姆被一些非洲裔

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A mother has beaten odds of a million-to-one by giving birth to a baby who appears to be of a different race. 一位妈妈中了百万分之一的大奖:她生的宝宝和她完全是不同的人种。 Catherine Howarth, 32, from Milton Keynes, is

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No. No, no, no. I-I think the cookie thing. 不,不是。我也觉得你是做饼干那种。 Action. 开始。 Welcome back. Our guest today is a returning fan favorite. 欢迎回来。今日的来宾曾来过,并广受观众喜欢: He puts th

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