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课时作业(十七)　Unit 5　Nelson Mandela—a modern hero Section Ⅰ　Warming up Reading—Pre-reading (本栏目内容，在学生用书中以独立形式分册装订！) 阅读理解 A Elizabeth Freeman was born about 1742 to African American parents who were slaves.At the age of six months she was acquired，along with her sister，by John Ashley，a wealthy Massachusetts slaveholder.She became known as “Mumbet” or “Mum Bett.” For nearly 30 years Mumbet served the Ashley family.One day，Ashley’s wife tried to strike Mumbet’s sister with a spade.Mumbet protected her sister and took the blow instead.Furious，she left the house and refused to come back.When the Ashl