1. You can not imagine how the name of Robben Island made us afraid.

2.Since I was better educated, I got a job working in an office.

3. I felt bad the first time I talked to a group.

III Reading task (P73)

重点词组和句型

1. for a long time过了很常一段时间

2. be good at擅长

3. be against sb反对某人

4. set up a company开办公司

5. make a lot of money赚很多钱

6. be (un) fair to sb.对...不公平

7.make sure that...确定

9. work on doing sth.从事某事

10. by fair means通过公平的手段

11. around the world环球

12. be used widely被广泛使用

13 .stop from doing sth.阻止做

14. Everyone should be able to do what they can to make their company bigger.

15.You could not meet a better man than Bill Gates.

IV Complete the short passage with a proper word for each blank.

Nelson Mandela, born on July 18, 1918, is the first black president of South Africa. HE studied law _after he entered university. In 1944 he formed/ founded the ANC Youth League. Then in 1952 he set up a law office_ to help poor black people. Because of his fighting against_ the government and anti-black laws, he was sentenced_ to five yeas hard labour. Fighters from ANC began to blow_ up buildings in 1963 and he was put into prison again for life imprisonment(监禁) on Robben Island. Twenty-seven years later, he was freed__ at last by the white government.