【精品】高中英语（人教大纲）第二册下：Unit14 Freedom fighters(备课资料).docVIP

Reference for Teaching Ⅰ.异域风情 The African ancestors of today’s black Americans were brought to the US as slaves in the seventeenth,eighteenth,and nineteenth centuries.They worked on farms,especially the large farms in the southern states.Slowly they became a necessary part of the economic system of the South. Slaves did not have the rights of people;according to the law,they were a 搕hing?which belonged to the person who bought them.They had to obey the orders of their owners without questions.They were not allowed to learn to read;their owners feared the educated slaves would begin to think