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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,lesson Five,Twelve Angry Men,(Part One),Discussions,2.How did it fall piece by piece through the discussion?,1.What was the evidence against the boy?,About the author,Reginald Rose (1920-) is a native New Yorker, best known as a writer for television. The Twelve Angry Men was written in 1954 based on his experience as a juror. The play was turned into a movie in 1957 with Henry Fonda starring as No.8. The present text if based on of that movie, with much abridgement. What distinguished Roses teleplays was their direct preoccupation with social and political issues,.,Background,Twelve Angry Men was adapted by Reginald Rose in 1950s. It is about an 18-year-old boy who is on trial for murder, accused of knifing his father to death. Twelve jurors retire to the jury room, having been admonished that the defendant innocent until prevent guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. It turned out that in the voting, all the 11 jurors vote for conviction, except No.8, who feels there is a reasonable doubt, which prevents a quick verdict. At last, juror 8 convinces every man on the jury that the charge to the defendant was not conclusively proved to convict him,Language points,Lay sb. Out to knock sb. down 把打晕,例： The robber laid the man out. 抢劫犯把这个人打晕了。,Theres no point standing. There s no reason why we should all stand here.,(注释) There is no point 表示“没有什么原因/意义”。 例：I could see that there was no point in arguing with him. 我知道和他争论没有什么意义。,Talk it Out to solve Or decide sth .through discussing 通过讨论来解决或决定某事。,例：We need to spend a little time talking it out . 我们需要花点时间谈谈，以解决这个问题。,Grammar exercises,Study these sentences and find out the grammatical function of each of the italicized gerund phrase.,1.They are the jury for the trial of a boy charged with murdering his father . (para.1),2.Its not easy to send to send the boy off to die without talking about it first. (para.17),3.Lets stop being so sensitive. (para.56),4.I kept putting myself in the kids place. (para.60),5.A few years later Michael had another good idea, to trade stamps by advertising in stamp magazines. (Lesson 3, para.7),Written,work,在一些西方国家，有一条指导刑事法庭的原则，即法庭必须排除任何在理疑点而确定被告的罪行。也就是说，被告在被证明有罪之前应被认为是无罪的。有理疑点指的是一个普通，公正，诚实，理智并且谨慎的人的头脑里对被告罪行产生的疑点。,从理论上说，在被告被证明有罪之前认为他无罪的观念能确保不判断，不冤枉好人。在独幕剧十二个愤怒的人中，八号陪审员就是利用这一原则来挽救那个小伙子的性命。他提出一个又一个有理疑点，最后终于使其他陪审员同意没有充分的证据证明那小伙子是有罪的。,Translate the passage into English,Bye-bye!,
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