高一(上)必修一 Unit 5 Reading.ppt

9. Is it fair to treat others badly for things they cannot change, like the color of skin or eyes or the race one belongs to? Give a reason. No, because there is nothing one can do to change or improve the situation. 10. What do we call it when some people are badly treated because of their race and others not? Racialism. Keys to excises 4 on page 35. Over the last thirty years, many laws have been passed. These laws have taken away our rights. They have stopped us from developing a better life. Now we have very few of these rights left. 2. We were pushed into a very difficult situation where we had two choices. One is to give up our rights and accept all the unfair laws, the other is to fight against the government for our rights. We decided to fight against the laws. At first, we fought the law in a peaceful way, when this was not allowed…we had no choice but to use violence because the government were violent to us. 1. Why did Elias have to leave school? A. He didn’t have a passbook. B. His home was far from the school. C. His family couldn’t afford the school fees. D. He couldn’t read or write. C Choose the best answer. 2. Nelson Mandela opened a black law firm in order to ____. A. make money B. help the poor black people with their problems C. make himself famous D. study law B 3. How did Nelson Mandela help Elias keep his job? A. He talked with Elias’ boss. B. He helped him get the correct papers. C. He lent him some money. D. He asked him to go to court. B 4. Why did Elias help Nelson Mandela blow up some government buildings? A. He li