高级英语第一册第十课震撼世界的审判（Advanced English, book 1, lesson tenth, a trial that rocked the world）.docVIP

高级英语第一册第十课震撼世界的审判（Advanced English, book 1, lesson tenth, a trial that rocked the world） Tenth lessons The Trial That Rocked the World John In the hot days of 1925 and July, when I was seated in the packed courtroom, a buzz ran in the crowd. My defence is a famous criminal lawyer Clarence Darrow?. Served as prosecutor is eloquent orator William? Jennings? Blaine, he has three times by the Democratic nominee for president of the United States, but also led me to the trial of the Christian fundamentalist movement leaders. A few weeks ago, I was just an unknown to the public in Tennessee mountain town school teacher in Dayton, and now I have become a great trial of the parties. Seated in court to testify for me with the Harvard University kodri? Led by Professor Mather, a dozen prestigious professors and scientists. There are more than 100 journalists, and even radio announcer, they have epoch-making to broadcast a jury trial. As we wait for the court when Darrow concern around my shoulder to comfort: dont worry, son, we will give them a severe look. I just came to Dayton school as a natural science teacher and football coach soon, this case will suddenly come to my head. For years, a clash has been brewing between fundamentalists and the modernist. Fundamentalists insist on literal understanding of the Old Testament, while modernism accepts Charles Darwins evolutionary theory that all animals, including apes and humans, All evolved from the same ancestor. Fundamentalist forces were strong in Tennessee, and the state legislature recently passed a law forbidding the public to teach any theory that denies biblical creationism.. The new law is directed at Darwins theory of evolution. There was a man named George? Pull Apulia engineer because of opposition to the regulations and the local people often debate. There is a debate, said that anyone who wants to pull the Puglia, teach biology, can not speak of evolution. Because I was teaching biology, so they called me to test