Unit 2
I. 1.at, as; 2.behind, at, of; 3.in, on, of, in (of); 4.of, of, of, in, of, by.
II. 1. cannot be fully investigated, some profound hindsight, agree with;
2. representing the sense of relief of, becoming a symbol, to pursue its Eurocentric vision of
expansion, those who will become American citizens in the future;
3. It seems that “freedom” cannot apply to those who are still unfree;
4. may not have even understood the irony;
5. recorded the moment with this drawing (or we can use Yunchao’s version: draw a picture in
order to catch (record) the moment);
6. turned out to be a hoax;
7. conceal/disguise American injustice.
III.1. support -> align itself with
2. concerns only -> only applies to
3. as representatives of -> in the name of
4. arrested -> picked up
5. thousands of people fled their homes to a safer place -> people fled their homes to a safer
place by the thousands.
IV.1. Examining layer after layer;
2. result directly from;
3. is doubly evident;
4. Horrifying/Horrible/Terrifying/Terrible;
5. looking passively/indifferently over;
6. was encouraged/aroused by;
7. decided to be innocent
8. Hundreds of blacks fled…
V.1-5. bacbc 6-10. adbaa
VI.1. When we review the history of the twentieth century, we should thank /be grateful to those photographic journalists. It is they who captured many significant historical moments for us, and some of them even sacrificed/lost their lives for these / in the process.
2. He was picked up as a suspect after the explosion. One reason was that he could not
establish an alibi and the second one was that his testimony/witness did not square with the facts
3. The talk show at 11:30 p.m. attracts many audiences. The humorous and witty
conversations between the host and the guests often give the audiences a double take.
4.The regulation of turning off the lights at 11 p.m. applies only to undergraduates.
5. Who could believe that the President was innocent in this bloody racial riot? When the
locals attacked/raided the Chinese-owned stores and residences /living places by the hundreds, the police simply stood by.。