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【词汇大师】难民的反抗(2/2)


        孤身背井离乡,总觉凄凉,最可恨是被人看作难民,饱受欺辱。但是哪里有压迫哪里就有反抗。
        本篇听写嘉宾的话,主持人的话不需要听写。
        主持人的话:①“Is that the recent example of the use ..."
        主持人的话:②"And why?"
        HINTS
        Woody Guthrie
        Joe Klein
        Oakland
        California
        Congressional Black Caucus
        Fox News
        Baton Rouge
       
http://t1.g.hjfile.cn/listen/201301/201301301016387844633.mp3"But it's interesting to note that even back then, the term was problematic. Woody Guthrie's biographer Joe Klein said that Woody Guthrie hated the term refugee, but he used it in the song as a way of, again, identifying with the plight of the people who were affected."
"More recently if you look at the coverage of various other disasters that have happened, for example, the forest fires that started outside of Oakland, California, in 1991, 'refugees' was also used. It really is only with the coverage of Hurricane Katrina that it's become such a controversial term."
"Well, we first started hearing objections on Friday morning, Sept. 2. That was when the Congressional Black Caucus had a press conference where they objected to the term. And that was really -- that was really the first serious objection, although there were some news reports. Actually just the previous night, Fox News reported from a shelter in Baton Rouge, a person at the shelter was quoted by Fox saying: 'We're American citizens. We've had a tragedy, yes, and we're out of our homes. We are not refugees.' “
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