Module6美文欣赏
【美文阅读】LibyanOppositionGivesWarLessonstoYouthTheuprisingagainstthe41-yearruleofLibyanleaderMoammarGadhafibeganpeacefully.Butwhengovernmenttroopsusedforcetosuppressthedemonstrations(证明,示范;示威游行),theyescalatedintowhatincreasinglylookslikeacivilwar.
Theaginggunjamsafterafewrounds,underscoringoneoftheoppositionsmajorproblems,alackofeffectiveheavyweaponstocounterColonelGadhafistanksandwarplanes.Thevolunteers,dressedmostlyinjeansandshirts,afewwithcamouflagefatigues(迷彩服),mustertothecommandsofthedrillsergeant.MustafaSagislicommandsthistrainingunit.HeisacomputerengineerwhoownsasmallbusinessinBenghazi,butheclosedittojointheresistance.Hesays
theoppositionsbiggestchallengesarealackoforganizationandalackofequipment.PursuingfreedomRamadanKorehol,amedicalstudent,iseagertofinishhistrainingsohecangotothefront.Hesayssometimesonehastofightinordertobefree.YusefSharifwasamaster-sergeant(军士长)intheLibyanarmy.Nowhetrainscivilianswhocallthemselvesrevolutionaries.Hesaystheyreceiveonlyafewweekstraining,butthatisenoughbecausetheyarecommitted.
“Wedonthaveanyproblems...becausealltheseyoungguysareeducatedandsomehavehighacademicqualifications,”notedSharif.“Theylearnquicklyandwetrytoteachthempreciselyhowtousethesesmallweapons.”
【答案】1.ThereasonisthatpeopleinLibyaareopposingthegovernmentofthedictatorGadhafi.2.TheGadhafitroopsarebetter-trainedthantheoppositionforces,butoppositionleadersaretryingtochangethat,andtheythinktheyarefightingforthefreedomofthepeople.