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听力文本
Spanish Civil War Begins
Pro-fascist forces revolt against the government of Spain, and civil war ensues.
In 1936, pro-fascist elements of the Spanish army, with support from the Catholic Church and monarchists, staged a violent revolt and brought down the democratically-elected government.
Supporters of the government began a resistance which led to civil war.
The conflict continued until 1939 when the fascists, under General Francisco Franco, took control.
Franco remained in power until 1975.
参考译文
西班牙内战爆发
法西斯势力试图推翻西班牙政府,内战由此爆发。
1936年, 在天主教教会和君主主义者的支持下,西班牙军队的法西斯势力爆发了一场暴力起义,推翻民选政府。
而政府的支持者们开始抵抗最终导致了这场内战。
这场冲突一直持续到1939年佛朗哥彻底控制住后才宣告结束。
佛朗哥一直执政到1975年。
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词语解释
1.civil war n.内战
例句:The civil war is obstructing distribution of famine relief by aid agencies.
内战阻碍着救援机构对饥荒赈济物资的配给。
2.bring down 降低；击落；打倒
例句:At the next vote, we must try to bring down the government.
下次选举时, 我们一定设法击败政府。
3.remain in 停留在…
例句:He is to remain in the hot seat as chief executive.
他将继续留在公司总经理这个不好坐的位子上。
4.lead to 导致；引起
例句:Politicians say it could lead to a dissolution of parliament.
政客们说这可能会导致议会解散。
课后问题
1.The Spanish Civil War began after the democratically-elected government was
a) supported by Christians and monarchists
b) violently overthrown by pro-fascist forces
c) defeated in a free and fair election
2.The war continued until the people fighting for democracy were defeated by those fighting for
a) General Franco's fascist forces
b) the Spanish army
c) the Catholic Church
3.A civil war is a conflict between armed forces from
a) many different countries
b) two different countries
c) the same country
参考答案
参考答案:B A C
