英语六级考试冲刺练习阅读篇111
<p> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="wise">wise</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="triumph">triumph</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="evil">evil</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span>. <span word="So">So</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="officer">officer</span>, <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="urgent">urgent</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="people">people</span>.</p><p> <span word="Day">Day</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="struggle">struggle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tidal">tidal</span> <span word="wave">wave</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="crime">crime</span>. <span word="Something">Something</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="gone">gone</span> <span word="terribly">terribly</span> <span word="wrong">wrong</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="once">once</span>-<span word="proud">proud</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="values">values</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="ingredient">ingredient</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="disappearing">disappearing</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span>: <span word="accountability">accountability</span> .</p><p> <span word="My">My</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="pfficer">pfficer</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="impose">impose</span> <span word="accountability">accountability</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="refuse">refuse</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="learned">learned</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="impose">impose</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="policeman">policeman</span> <span word="knows">knows</span>, <span word="external">external</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="peoples">peoples</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="internal">internal</span> <span word="restraints">restraints</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="guilt">guilt</span>, <span word="shame">shame</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="embarrassment">embarrassment</span>.</p><p> <span word="Fortunately">Fortunately</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="communitiessmaller">communitiessmaller</span> <span word="towns">towns</span>, <span word="usuallywhere">usuallywhere</span> <span word="schools">schools</span> <span word="maintain">maintain</span> <span word="discipline">discipline</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="standards">standards</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="proclaim">proclaim</span>:</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="toleratedthey">toleratedthey</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="done">done</span>!</p><p> <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span>, <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="suburbs">suburbs</span>, <span word="these">these</span> <span word="inner">inner</span> <span word="restraints">restraints</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="loosening">loosening</span>. <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="robber">robber</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="none">none</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="considers">considers</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="property">property</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="property">property</span>; <span word="he">he</span> <span word="takes">takes</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wants">wants</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="enrage">enrage</span> <span word="him">him</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="break">break</span>-<span word="down">down</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="radical">radical</span> <span word="shift">shift</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="attitudes">attitudes</span>. <span word="Thirty">Thirty</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="crime">crime</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="committed">committed</span>, <span word="society">society</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="victim">victim</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shocking">shocking</span> <span word="reversal">reversal</span>, <span word="its">its</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="criminal">criminal</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="victimized">victimized</span>: <span word="by">by</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="underprivileged">underprivileged</span> <span word="upbringing">upbringing</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="teach">teach</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="read">read</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="church">church</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="moral">moral</span> <span word="guidance">guidance</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stable">stable</span> <span word="home">home</span>.</p>
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