2022届高三英语培优外刊阅读学案：政治话题

高三英语培优外刊阅读 班级：____________学号：____________姓名：____________ 外刊精选｜重重压力下，脸书为何拒不审核政治广告？ 在2020美国大选之年，政治广告之战的号角已经吹响。因虚假新闻泛滥而饱受批评的脸书近日表示，不会禁止包含虚假信息的政治广告，因而再次站在了风口浪尖。拥有巨大社会影响力的科技巨头，在政治宣传上究竟应该扮演何种角色？ Facebook Says It Won’t Back Down From Allowing Lies in Political Ads By Mike Isaac and Cecilia Kang Defying pressure from Congress, Facebook said that it would continue to allow political campaigns to use the site to target advertisements to particular slices of the electorate and that it would not police the truthfulness of the messages sent out. Political advertising cuts to the heart of Facebook’s outsize role in society, and the company has found itself squeezed between liberal critics, who want it to do a better job of policing its various social media platforms, and conservatives, who say their views are being unfairly muzzled. The issue has raised important questions regarding how heavy a hand technology companies should exert when deciding what types of political content they will and will not permit. In a blog post, a company official echoed Facebook’s earlier calls for lawmakers to set firm rules. 【词汇过关】 请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。 1.lie [laɪ] n. __________________________ 2.defy [dɪˈfaɪ] vt. __________________________ 3.slice [slaɪs] n.__________________________ 4.electorate [iˈlektərət] n. __________________________ 5.police [pəˈliːs] vt. __________________________ 6.truthfulness [ˈtruːθfəlnəs] n. __________________________ 7.outsize [ˈaʊtsaɪz] adj. __________________________ 8.squeeze [skwiːz] vt. __________________________ 9.conservative [kənˈsɜːvətɪv] n. __________________________ 10.muzzle [ˈmʌzəl] vt. __________________________ 11.regarding [rɪˈɡɑːdɪŋ] prep. __________________________ 12.official [əˈfɪʃəl] n. __________________________ 13.echo [ˈekəʊ] vt. __________________________ 14.call [kɔːl] n. __________________________ 【词块学习】 请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。 1.退却，让步_________________________ 2.政治竞选广告活动_________________________ 3.将……指向……_________________________ 4.t发出___________