2020-2021学年度第39期总第745期
Unified to protect nation's integrity
山西省灵石县第一中学 任立琴
I. Warm up
What do you know about the cotton industry in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region?
 
How about the H&M issue?
 
II. Read for general information
Divide the passage into five parts.
Para 1 
Introduction
Para 2-3
Cause of the boycott
Para 4-5
Results of the boycott
Para 6-10
Reasons behind it
Para 11-13
Response to the boycott
III. Read for details
1. Complete the following sentences and use them to complete the “cause-effect” flow chart.
    Some Western companies boycott (抵制) the cotton _____ (produce) in Xinjiang.
    The “I support Xinjiang cotton” campaign was _____(start).
    Chinese citizens boycott theses Western brands.
    The BCI said it would stop ______(cooperate) with licensed (有许可证的) farmers in Xinjiang
Key:
produced started cooperation
 
  
2. List examples of the “I support Xinjiang cotton” campaign.
    On China’s major e-commerce platforms, including Taobao and JD.com, all products and search results related to H&M were cleared.
    Wang Yibo, who was previously a brand ambassador for Nike, has pulled out of his deal. And he’s not alone. 
3. Why is Xinjiang cotton being targeted?
The real aim is to strike at China’s cotton and textile industry and further at China’s economy.
  
4. Match the following information.
response to the boycott of Xinjiang cotton 
Hua Chunying
Xinhua
Xu Guixiang
Almire Tursun

    The increase in China’s cotton production and the growing textile (纺织品) industry are making some in the West nervous.
    What they say is made up in order to destroy the jobs of people such as her, and such a move is shameful and hateful.
    Enterprises should not politicize economic behavior.
    The “Xinjiang Uygur question” is nothing but a way for the US to weaken China from the inside.
 
media civilian local government government
unified to protect nation's integrity
IV. Post reading 
Try to retell the passage according to the mind map.
 
V. language focus
sentence
    Recently, some Western companies, including H&M and Nike, have come under fire due to their boycott (抵制) of cotton produced in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.（para 1）
该句的主干________________________ ; 红色部分为______， 蓝色部分为________，绿色为________。   
Key:
some Western companies have come under fire 
插入语
原因状语
后置定语
释义：最近，一些包括H&M和耐克在内的西方公司因抵制新疆棉而引发众怒。

including  prep. 
词形变化
include (v.) 包括，包含
inclusion (n.) 包含，内含物
inclusive (adj.) 兼收并蓄的；包括在内的
词块积累
including sth.包括某物
sth. included  某物被包括在内
include doing sth.
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Translate
(译) The price does include breakfast, but there is an extra service charge. (2009 北京 改错)
这个价格含早餐，但服务费要额外收取。
(填) My duties will include _______(introduce) British visitors to the over 120 pandas in Chengdu.
introducing
(译) 乒乓球队将举办一系列的活动，包括一些训练和比赛。（2017 全国 书面表达）
The table-tennis team will hold a range of activities, including training and matches.
sentence
    A statement from H&M said that “it was deeply concerned about reports ... that include accusations of forced labor”in Xinjiang, which is based on false information.（para 2）
该句中which引导的是____________ , 指代_____ ；第二个that引导的是______，先行词为_____ ；第一个that引导的是________。   
Key:
非限制性定语从句
前面整句话
定语从句
reports
宾语从句
释义：H&M公司发文称，此举与新疆“强迫劳动”的报道有关，而这些报道均为虚假信息。

key words
The real aim is to strike at China’s cotton and textile industry and further at China’s economy.
strike-struck-struck/stricken 
词形变化
striking (adj.) 惊人的，显著的，引人注目的
stricken  (adj.) 受灾的，患病的
常用语块
strike sb. on the head      击打某人的头部
be struck by sth.           被......吸引
It strikes sb + that从句   某人突然想到...... 
be on strike                罢工
strike a deal               达成协议
一词多义
 
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    The ship struck a rock.
这条船触礁了。
    The church clock began to strike 12.
教堂的钟开始敲12点。
    Last month, part of Southeast Asia was struck by floods. 
上个月东南亚部分地区遭受洪水袭击。
    She was surfing when lightning struck. 
她正在练习冲浪，这时闪电袭来。
    It struck me that we might have made the wrong decision.
我突然想到，我们可能做了错误的决定。
    What struck me most was the enthusiasm of the local people.
最打动我的是当地人们的热情。
V. Language focus
Find the following expressions in the article.
    受到严厉批评，遭到攻击
    对......担心
    导致
    人权
    只不过
    （比例）占......
    使某人紧张
    作为......的回应
    既不，也不
     编造

    come under fire
    be concerned about
    lead to
    human rights
    nothing but
    account for
    make sb. nervous
    in response to
    neither...nor...
    make up
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翻译
据说每天被浪费的食物占总消耗食物的30%，这一数值使得越来越多的师生关注食物浪费问题。针对这一问题，学校发布了一些倡议。如：无论老师还是学生，在学校餐厅就餐时都不能点超出自己所需的食物。

It is said that the wasted food accounts for over 30 percent of the food consumed every day, which makes more and more teachers and students concerned about food wastage. In response to this issue, the school has released some suggestions. For instance, neither  teachers nor students should order more than they need while dining in the canteen.

make up
组成，构成；
In some languages, 100 words make up half of all words used in daily conversations.（2013天津）
为......化妆；
They made him up as an old man for the last act of the play.
和解
They have quarreled seriously three times, but each time they have made up and become best friends again.

word family
accuse (v.)------________ (n.)
consume (v.)------_________ (n.)------_________ (n. 消费者)
argue (v.)-------_________ (n.)------_________ (adj.)
creation (n.)------________ (v.)------_________ (adj.)

accusation
consumption
consumer
argument
argumentative
create
creative
VI. Further information
More on Xinjiang cotton
 
From CHINA DAILY