重点单词：
1、manage
vt. 管理；经营；控制；设法
vi. 处理；应付过去
Within two years he was managing the shop.
两年内他经营着该商店。
2、cruelty
n. 残酷；残忍；残酷的行为
Britain had laws against cruelty to animals but none to protect children.
英国曾有反对虐待动物的法律，却没有一部保护儿童的法律。
3、decide
vt. 决定；解决；判决
vi. 决定，下决心
She decided to take a course in philosophy.
她决定修一门哲学课。
重点短语：
1、happen to
发生于；偶然发生
Yes, it could happen to any of us, but yesterday it happened to them.
是的，这可能发生在我们任何一个人身上，但是昨天却发生在他们身上了。
2、get out of
逃避；避免
It's amazing what people will do to get out of paying taxes.
人们为逃税所做之事令人吃惊。
考考你（翻译）：
1、对政府管理经济的能力缺乏信心。
2、殴打比自己弱的人是一种残忍的表现。
3、在你决定之前慎重地考虑。
答案下期公布：
上期答案：
1、The company has indeed become more commercial over the past decade.
2、Calling her by her real name had always been one of his teases.
3、Since you have more free time now, why not start up a new business?