2019-2020新课堂英语选修八北师大版讲义：Unit 24-4 Word版含答案

Period Four Communication Workshop，Language Awareness 9，Culture Corner & Bulletin Board

Ⅰ.单词自测

1．fine n．罚款

2．sentence n．判决，宣判；v t.判决，宣判

3．abolish v t.废除

abolition n．废除，废止

4．furthermore ad v.此外，再者

5．consequently ad v.所以，因此

consequent adj.作为结果的

consequence n．结果，后果

6．swing v i.摇动

7．spiritual adj.宗教的，教会的；精神的

spirit n．精神

8．prayer n．祈祷，祷告

pray v t.祈祷，祈求

9．merchant n．商人

10．suck v t.含在嘴里吮食

Ⅱ.短语自测

1．let sb.off不惩罚某人

2．break into闯入(行窃)

3．do away with摆脱，废除

4．on principle根据原则

5．sentence sb.to death判某人死刑

6．take sth.into account把……考虑在内

7．take it easy别紧张；放松

8．contribute to促成，有助于，起作用

9．to start with首先，第一

10．play an important role in在……中发挥重要作用

1．What is even more unbelievable is the fact that some murderers are let out of prison after three or four years.

更令人难以置信的是一些凶手三、四年后被从监狱里释放出来这一事实。

2．How come？怎么会呢？

课文阅读理解(Communication Workshop)

1．What is the only way of protecting society RJ Butcher think?

A．Criminals should be locked up for life.

B．Criminals should be sentenced to death.

C．Criminals should be let out of prison.

答案 A

2．How does Paul Mason think of punishment?

A．Take a revenge on criminals.

B．Kill criminals.

C．Help to reform criminals.

答案 C

3．What occasion should life sentences be given according to Paul Mason?

A．When a criminal is let out of prison.

B．When a person is very dangerous to society when he or she is let out of prison.

C．When a criminal kills a person.

答案 B

1．I think we should bring back much harder sentences in this country...

我认为我们应在这个国家内恢复更加严厉的刑罚……

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sentence n.宣判，判决；v t.宣判，判决

serve one's sentence服刑

give/pass/pronounce sentence on/upon sb.给某人判刑

sentence sb.to ...判处某人……

sentence sb.to death/life imprisonment/three years in prison判某人死刑/终身监禁/三年徒刑

(1)The prisoner has served his sentence and will be released tomorrow.

犯人服刑期满，明天将获释。

(2)It's reported that the judge passed sentence on the murder on May 18.

据报道，法官于5月18日宣布了对杀人犯的判决。

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(1)单句语法填空

①He was sentenced(sentence) to three years in prison for the theft of others' virtual property(虚拟财产) on the QQ show.

②The man who had killed his wife was sentenced to the death penalty.

(2)完成句子

③The young man was sentenced to six years in prison for stealing too much money.

那个年轻人因偷了太多钱而被判了六年徒刑。

2．Consequently，in the USA，the death penalty is not as likely if the victim is black and the murderer white as the other way around.

因此，在美国，受害人是黑人而谋杀者是白人与受害人是白人而谋杀者是黑人这两种情形下，罪犯被判处死刑的可能性是不一样的。

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(1)consequently ad v.所以，因此

(2)consequent adj.作为结果的；随之发生的

(3)consequence n.结果，后果

in consequence＝as a consequence/result结果，因此

in consequence of＝as a consequence/result of因为，由于

(1)He had been ill for a long time and consequently he was behind in his work.

他病了很久，因此耽误了功课。

(2)Many people believe that poverty is a direct consequence of overpopulation.

许多人认为贫困是人口过多直接造成的后果。

(3)She was over the age limit and，as a consequence/result，her application was rejected.

她已经过了年龄限制，因此她的申请被拒绝了。

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