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Lesson 6 – Twelve Angry Men (Part Two)

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I. Oral work

II. Quiz

III. Writing

IV. Listening lab


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I.I. Oral WorkOral Work

List:

1. Group discussion

2. Appreciation of quotes: Pre

judice and justice

3. Debating


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Why do you think Juror No. 8 could stand up against all the opposition and finally

won this argument? Do you think we are all prone to

prejudices just like the jurors? Why? What is the difference between the

American judicial system and the Chinese one? Does reasonable doubt also play a

part in the Chinese judicial system?

Brainstorm in

groups .


I.I. Oral WorkOral WorkGroup Discussion

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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

–Albert Einstein The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greate

st enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility.

–Charles Caleb Colton Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No on

e can eliminate prejudices–just recognize them.

–Edward R. Murrow


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I.I. Oral WorkOral WorkAppreciation of Quotes

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If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon. –George Aiken

When the judgment is weak, the prejudice is strong. –Kane O’Hara

There are, in every age, new errors to be rectified and new prejudices to be opposed.

–Samuel Johnson




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I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.

–W. C. Fields

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

–William James

Never try to reason the prejudice out of a man. It was not reasoned into him, and cannot be reasoned out.

–Sydney Smith



The end of Appreciation of Quotes.

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I.I. Oral WorkOral Work

Topics for debating:

Prejudices can be eliminated by education.


The end of Debating.

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II.II. Quiz Quiz

List:

1. Quiz 1

2. Quiz 2

3. Quiz 3


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II.II. Quiz 1Quiz 1

Match the items in the two columns.

The end of Quiz 1.

冒挨批评的危险摆出证据歪曲事实

重现当时场景设身处地逃命打破僵局做一示范治理国家

run the country

break the tie

recreate the scene

run for one’s life

present the evidence

give a demonstration

twist the facts

risk being criticized

put sb. in one’s place


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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 2

1. I shall paint the wall of my room green next Saturday if it doesn’t rain. It’s high time it ____.A. did B. was doneC. had done D. can be done

2. I ___ you didn’t do anything about it for the time being.A. would rather B. hopeC. suggest D. suppose

B A



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 2

3. It is highly desirable that a new dean ___ for this department.

A. be appointed B. appointC. will be appointed D. is appointed

4. One of the requirements for a fire is that the material ___ to its burning temperature.

A. is heated B. will be heatedC. be heated D. would be heated

A C



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 2

5. Had he worked harder, he ___ the exams.A. must have got throughB. would have got throughC. would get throughD. could get through

6. All of us would have enjoyed the party much more if there ___ quite such a crowd of people there.

A. weren’t B. hasn’t beenC. hadn’t been D. wouldn’t been

B C



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 2

7. If I hadn’t stood under the ladder to catch you when you fell, you __ now.

A. wouldn’t be smilingB. couldn’t have smiledC. won’t smileD. didn’t smile

8. You __ Mark anything. It was none of his business.A. needn’t have told B. needn’t tell

C. mustn’t have told D. mustn’t tell

A A



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 2

9. There ___ a supermarket over there, but the Council refused permission at the last moment.A. was to put B. was to have beenC. used to be D. used to have been

10. I’d rather you ___ any cleaning of the house for the time being.A. do B. didn’t doC. won’t do D. hadn’t done

B B



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11. The main road through Littlebury was blocked for three hours today after an accident __ two lorries.

A. involving B. including

C. combining D. containing

12. Hotel rooms must be __ by noon, but luggage may be left with the porter.

A. departed B. abandoned

C. vacated D. displaced

II.II. Quiz 2 Quiz 2

A C



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 2

13. Unless you sign a contract with the insurance company about your goods, you

are not entitled ____ a repayment for the goods damaged in delivery. A. to B. with

C. for D. on

14. On a rainy day I was driving north through Vermont ____ I noticed a young man holding up a sign reading "Boston". A. which B. whereC. when D. that 　　

A C



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 215. In the Spring Export Commodities Fair,

the __ of fine china attracted much attention of customers from all over the world.

A. succession B. arrayC. string D. procession

16. I can ___ you of the reliability of the news. A. assure B. proveC. ascertain D. certify

B A



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 2

17. China is now experiencing the ___ age of its reform.

A. crucial B. credulousC. crude D. credible

18. Parents should be awakened to the __ nature of their children.

A. inherent B. inheritableC. inherited D. initial

A A



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II.II. Quiz 2Quiz 219. The novel contains some marvelously revealing __

of rural life in the 19th century. A. glances B. glimpsesC. glares D. gleams

20. The doctor is in a ___. He does not know whether he should tell his patient the truth. A. predicament B. dilemmaC. puzzle D. diploma

B B

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1. His lawyer thought he had a good chance of being _______ at the trial, if no further evidence was found. (acquittal)

2. One-parent families are now a ________in our society. (commonplace)

3. We welcome any _______ criticism. (construct)

4. The paid holiday _______ is 25 days. (entitle)

II.II. Quiz 3Quiz 3acquitted Fill out the

blanks with the proper form of the given words.

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commonplace

constructive

entitlement


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5. The movie deals with ______ suffered by Native Americans. (justice)

6. Robson strongly _______ to the terms of the contract. (objection)

7. hat other story, likewise, traced the path from poverty to wealth and _______ to fame. (obscure)

II.II. Quiz 3Quiz 3

obscurity

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injustice

objected


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III.III. Writing Writing

The Danger of Prejudice

1. What is prejudice in your opinion?

2. What harm does prejudice do?

3. Is it possible to be an unprejudiced person?

The end of writing.


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IV.IV. Listening Lab Listening Lab No. 1:8 EBay Sellers Admit to Phony Bids

—China Radio International

　 Eight eBay sellers were ordered to pay nearly $90,000 in restitution ( 归还 , 补偿 ) and fines after admitting they bid up products online to ___ the prices.

　 New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer said more than 120 people will receive restitution in the settlement of the three cases, which wrapped up last week in state courts.

　　　　


keys

inflate

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Fill out the blanks while you are listening.

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IV.IV. Listening Lab Listening Lab

Spokesman Darren Dopp said the cases stemmed from specific ____, but the office has not conducted a broad investigation of the online auction industry and doesn't know how widespread the practice of ___ ___ is. One buyer, Brad Clarke, 48, of Peachtree City, Ga., already has received a check for $___ after overpaying for a 1999 Jeep Cherokee sport utility vehicle he bought on eBay from a New York seller in 2002. 　　


keys

complaints,

phony bidding,

3,089

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"I'd always been ___because it seems like an easy thing to do, to just keep bidding up," Clarke said. "But I was still just completely shocked and very surprised." Three sellers were accused of making 610 bids on 106 of their car auctions under the user name “Mother's Custom Automotive NY Dealer”. They are paying more than $28,000 in ___ and restitution, Spitzer said. Their lawyers declined to comment.


keys

suspicious,

penalties


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Domestic Violence: What is it?

It is actually quite difficult to draw neat lines around a definition of domestic violence… For the purposes of this evening I will concentrate on the most usual form, being violence ___ by one partner or former partner against the other.


keys

No. 2

Domestic Violence

—Dame Elizabeth Butlerinflicted


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The vast majority of victims are women, although it must be said that there is significant violence ___ by a minority of women against men. One in four women will be a victim of domestic violence at some time in their lives; for men, the figure is __ __ __.


keys

committed, one in six


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The term 'domestic violence' covers a wide range of unacceptable behaviour within the family and may take many forms. Violence can take the form of ___ or ___ abuse as well as physical ___. Indirect violence (threats, verbal abuse and denigration) may, in certain cases, be as detrimental as actual violence.

keys

emotional, psychological,

assault



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keys

Those who commit violence on a partner or other member of the family may come from any stratum of society. They may be your next-door neighbours. We cannot ___ this sort of violence away by conveniently labelling it as belonging only to socially ___ sectors of society. Perpetrators of this kind of violence may be from such sectors, but often are not.

sweep, deprived


The end of Listening lab.

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