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Ain39。t tell you no lies.big Jim done pulled his pistol,Snot his friend right between the eyes.It39。 .So big Jim menced to fightin39。s been cheatin39。 Jim starts thinkin39。 night,1 Two feets: Normally we say two feet.2 acreepin: in the state of creeping, a, here, is a prefix meaning in the state or process of.3 38 refers to a 38 calibre (P S) handgun or pistol.4 Ain39。 whiskey, And playin39。t no good for nothing4 But put a man six feet in a hole.Big Jim39。s the Saturday Night Special, Got a barrel that39。s reachin39。s got nothin39。 2 Like a black cat do. Ana two bodies are layin39。s painful life as a slave strengthened his determination to struggle for freedom. Shortly after he achieved freedom he became a member of an organization that assisted fugitive slaves. He secretly returned to the United States from Canada several times to help others to travel the Underground Railroad to freedom. Once some slave catchers closed in on the escaping slaves and Henson when they were on the run. He disguised them and successfully avoided capture. In addition, later he built a small settlement in Dresden in Canada for escaped slaves, setting up a chapel and a school where they could learn useful ways of making a living. He held to the conviction that slavery would be abolished, all the slaves would be liberated, and the day was bound to e when racial discrimination no longer existed.Part III TextBComprehension Check1. a 2. d3. c 4. d5. b 6. bTranslation(Jamp。 ines, reduce prices and help bat hunger and disease in the developing countries.3) With repeated hackers39。t have delayed your homework.8. The bankruptcy of the pany was not caused by evil, but by simple ignorance. 9$ Appendix IIII. Usage1. lonely 2. friendly3. weekly, monthly 4. lovely5. cowardly 6. kindly / saintly7. lively 8. motherlyStructure1. 1) A letter posted today will probably reach him the day after tomorrow.2) Thus encouraged, we made a still bolder plan for the next year.3) Our government has banned imports of cosmetics containing animal products from 18 countries, mostly in Europe, for fear that they could cause mad cow disease.4) Having graduated from St. Mary39。s always breaking down.5. In your resume you39。s look almost the same on the outside, but actually there are about 16 different basic designs.3. Loaning money from the banks is but one of the methods we can use to get through a financial crisis.4. This secondhand car has been nothing but trouble。ll tell you about my research project in a minute, but first let39。 %}$}) in their nets, so significant catches may go unnoticed for years. To deal with this problem, animal protectionists have forged an international alliance. On the other hand they have urged the United Nations to lay down more specific laws to save these animals.2) It was reported that food supplies would soon run out and most of the victims of the earthquake would starve to death. At huge risk, a group of volunteers from the Red Cross took on the mission to transport food, clothes and medicine to the most seriously hit areas.3) A rally was going to be held in honor of the 16th US President Abraham Lincoln who abolished slavery in 1863 and liberated the slaves in the South. In the eyes of many AfricanAmericans, Lincoln was America39。s brother, another supporter of civil rights. He was running for president when, like his brother before him, he too was gunned down. 96 Appendix IPart II Text AText Organization1.PartsParagraphsMain IdeasPart OneParas 15It is high time to honor the heroes who helped liberate slaves by forging the Underground Railroad in the early civilrights struggles in America.Part TwoParas 623By citing examples the author praises the exploits of civilrights heroes who helped slaves travel the Underground Railroad to freedom.2. Story 1 (Paras 610): After winning his own freedom from slavery, John Parker helped otherslaves to escape north to Canada to get freedom.Story 2 (Paras 1115): Supported by a strong religious conviction, the white man Levi Coffin helped black slaves to escape at huge risk to himself.Story 3 (Paras 1623): By traveling the Underground Railroad, Josiah Henson reached his destination and became free at last.VocabularyI. 1. 1) decades 2) historic3) imposed 4) racial5) slender 6) closing in on7) settlement 8) site9) mission 10) authorized11) terminal 12) make the best of13) exploits 14) religious15) on the side2. 1) pass for 2) stood up for3) laid down 4) take onAppendix I 97 5) let (us) down 6) draw on7) e up 8) given up3. 1) The Europeans are fully confident that the Americans will not be able to justify their measures to protect the struggling American steel industry.2) Clinton is, in the eyes of Joe Klein, staff writer of the New Yorker and author of The Natural, the most talented politician of his generation and the most pelling.3) There39