大学英语二讲稿(-第四单)元.pptVIP

2. 常考句子： 1)There are estimated to be more than 20，000 overseas domestic servants working in Britain. 2)Of these 20，000，just under 2，000 are being exploited and abused by their employers. 3)The sad condition of women working as domestics around the world received much media attention earlier this year in several highly publicized cases. 4)A Filipino maid was executed in Singapore after being convicted of murder，despite protests form various quarters that her guilt had not been adequately established. 5)She used to work for a very low wage at a tea factory in Sri Lanka. 6)Because she found it difficult to feed her four children，she accepted a job working as a domestic in London. 7)So if they do complain，they risk being deported. 　　 　6. guilt: n 有罪、内疚； guilty: a 内疚的； guiltless: a 无罪的　　 7. employee: n 雇员　　 employ: v 雇佣； employment: n 雇佣； employed: a 被雇的，有工作的； unemployed: a 失业的； employer: n 雇主　　 1). The police ______ force to break up the crowd.　　 2). Many ____ were thrown out of job as a result.　　 3). Business activities were greatly reduced and almost 60% of the workers were out of ______.　　 4). During the Depression, many workers were ______.　　 Answers: employed, employees, employment, unemployed 　8. immigrant: a 移民的，n 移民；(移入） immigrate: v ; immigration: n 　　 1). During the gold rush, California attracted many immigrants from other states.　　 2). Many Italians immigrated to the United States and Canada.　　 3). In the 1980s, a law against the immigration of Asian peoples was put into practice. 比较： migrate （移出） migrant migration  9. deport: v 驱逐出境　　 port: 港口； import:进口； export:出口； airport:空港； passport:通行证，护照 transport运输　　 10. be deserving of 值得、应得　　 His efforts are certainly deserving of praise. Analyze the important sentences among Text A 1. There are estimated to be more than 20000