自考英语（二）60讲 Lesson 17

本讲为2006年下半年新的教学内容，请对照教材听录音！   “They may want a health professional to open up communication for them with their loved ones or family--- there’s nearly always another question behind the question.”   1.       Britain also has a strong tradition of hospices— special hospitals (which care only for the dying and their special needs).   Dying die the died   2.       She is also concerned that __ (allow) euthanasia would undermine the need for care and consideration of a wide range of people: “   Its very easy in society now for the elderly, the disabled and the dependent __ (feel) that they are burdens, and therefore that they ought to opt1 out.”   3.       “I think that anything (that legally allows the shortening of life) _does_ (do) make those people more vulnerable.”   I went to school yesterday.   I did go to school …   It was I that went to school yester   It was school that I went to yes..   4.       Many find this prohibition2 of an individuals right to die paternalistic.   Find sth. Adj.   I found it hard to finish it by myself. Data datum

1 opt   

vi.选择，决定做某事

参考例句：

• They opt for more holiday instead of more pay.他们选择了延长假期而不是增加工资。
• Will individual schools be given the right to opt out of the local school authority?各个学校可能有权选择退出地方教育局吗？

2 prohibition   

n.禁止；禁令，禁律

参考例句：

• The prohibition against drunken driving will save many lives.禁止酒后开车将会减少许多死亡事故。
• They voted in favour of the prohibition of smoking in public areas.他们投票赞成禁止在公共场所吸烟。