He demonstrated his commitment by engaging his Government at the family and domestic violence summit. My view is that the level of domestic violence and child abuse sums up all that has been wrong with Aboriginal policy.
We need a new relationship to address this frightening reality in our lives. Aboriginal people are reluctant to admit that young girls and women are being raped by their own people because of the blanket of shame.
I am asking you to help lift that blanket.
I stand here as a proud Aboriginal woman, a Kokoberra woman as well as a criminologist, and I thank you for your time and attention.
Tania Major, 22, is an ATSIC regional councilor and a trainee manager at her home community of Kowanyama on Cape York.
This is an edited version of an address she is scheduled to give at a meeting between the Prime Minister and Cape York leaders(full text at smh. com. an).
【文章大意】本文是演讲类文章阅读。作者全面介绍了土著澳大利亚人的生存状况和困难, 呼吁人们平等地对待他们, 给他们自尊, 让他们享有正常的生活。
5. Which of the following words can best describe Tania’s tone?
A. Regretful. B. Depressed.
C. Serious.
D. Humorous.
【解析】选C。推理判断题。通读全文可知作者的态度是严肃和认真的。serious严肃的, 认真的。故选C。
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