hamas — visual vocabulary card
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hamas

Hamas is a foundational Palestinian Sunni-Islamist fundamentalist, and nationalist organization. It has been the de facto governing authority of the Gaza Strip since its victory in the 2006 Palestinian elections. The group is widely regarded as a terrorist organization by a number of countries and international bodies, including the European Union and the United States. Hamas's stated aim is to destroy Israel and replace it with an Islamic state in Palestine. Its military wing, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, has carried out numerous attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers.

按水平分级的例句

1

The international community grapples with how to engage with Hamas, given its dual role as a governing body and a designated terrorist organization.

International community, dual role, governing body, designated terrorist organization.

The present simple tense is used to describe a general truth or ongoing situation. 'Given' acts as a preposition meaning 'considering'.

2

Hamas's charter, which calls for the destruction of Israel, has been a significant impediment to peace negotiations.

Charter, calls for destruction, significant impediment, peace negotiations.

The relative pronoun 'which' introduces a non-essential clause, providing additional information about 'Hamas's charter'.

3

Critics argue that Hamas's tactics often put civilian populations at undue risk, further complicating the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Critics argue, tactics, civilian populations, undue risk, complicating humanitarian situation.

The present simple tense is used for general statements and opinions. 'Undue' means excessive or unwarranted.

4

Despite international pressure, Hamas has maintained its stronghold over the Gaza Strip, consolidating its political and military power.

Despite international pressure, maintained stronghold, consolidating political and military power.

'Despite' is a preposition meaning 'in spite of'. 'Consolidating' is a present participle functioning as an adverb, describing how Hamas maintained its stronghold.

5

Many analysts believe that understanding the nuanced motivations behind Hamas's actions is crucial for any effective diplomatic engagement.

Analysts believe, nuanced motivations, crucial for effective diplomatic engagement.

'Nuanced' is an adjective describing something with subtle differences. 'Crucial' means extremely important.

6

The economic blockade imposed on Gaza has inadvertently strengthened Hamas's narrative of resistance against external oppression.

Economic blockade, inadvertently strengthened, narrative of resistance, external oppression.

'Inadvertently' is an adverb meaning 'unintentionally'. The past participle 'imposed' acts as an adjective modifying 'blockade'.

7

Hamas's social welfare programs have garnered some support among the Palestinian population, despite its controversial political agenda.

Social welfare programs, garnered support, controversial political agenda.

'Garnered' is a past participle used as a verb, meaning 'gathered' or 'acquired'. 'Despite' is used to show contrast.

8

The ongoing conflict between Hamas and Israel underscores the urgent need for a comprehensive and sustainable peace resolution in the region.

Ongoing conflict, underscores urgent need, comprehensive and sustainable peace resolution.

'Underscores' means to emphasize or highlight. 'Comprehensive' and 'sustainable' are adjectives describing the type of peace resolution needed.

自我测试 42 个问题

listening A1

Listen to the name of the group.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas is a group.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening A1

Listen to where they are located.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: They are in Gaza.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening A1

Listen to their origin.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas is a Palestinian group.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking A1

Read this aloud:

Hamas is a group.

Focus: Hamas

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking A1

Read this aloud:

They are in Gaza.

Focus: Gaza

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking A1

Read this aloud:

Hamas is a Palestinian group.

Focus: Palestinian

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
sentence order A1

点击下方的词语来组成句子
正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas is a group.

This sentence introduces Hamas simply.

sentence order A1

点击下方的词语来组成句子
正确! 不太对。 正确答案: It is in Gaza.

This sentence states Hamas's location.

sentence order A1

点击下方的词语来组成句子
正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Many countries do not like Hamas.

This sentence indicates international opinion about Hamas.

fill blank A2

The news talked about an organization called ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is a specific organization mentioned in the news.

fill blank A2

Some people think that ___ is a terrorist group.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is referred to as a terrorist group by some.

fill blank A2

The group called ___ is in the news.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is the name of the group in question.

fill blank A2

The newspaper article mentioned ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is the organization being discussed.

fill blank A2

People are talking about the group called ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is the group mentioned in conversation.

fill blank A2

There was a story about ___ on the TV.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is the subject of the TV story.

listening A2

Listen for the main subject and its location.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas is a political group in Palestine.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening A2

Pay attention to how Hamas is viewed by some.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Some countries consider Hamas a terrorist group.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening A2

Listen for what Hamas controls.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas governs the Gaza Strip.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking A2

Read this aloud:

Hamas is in the news often.

Focus: Hamas, often

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking A2

Read this aloud:

The Gaza Strip is a small area.

Focus: Gaza, Strip, small

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking A2

Read this aloud:

Political groups have different ideas.

Focus: Political, groups, different

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening B1

Listen carefully to the organization's description.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas is a Palestinian Islamist fundamentalist organization.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening B1

Pay attention to how Hamas is viewed internationally.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Several countries have designated Hamas as a terrorist group.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
listening B1

Listen for the two key actions associated with Hamas.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas governs the Gaza Strip and is known for its armed resistance against Israel.
正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

Hamas is an organization that governs the Gaza Strip.

Focus: organization, governs

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

Many countries consider Hamas a terrorist group.

Focus: consider, terrorist

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
speaking B1

Read this aloud:

Hamas is known for its resistance against Israel.

Focus: resistance, Israel

正确! 不太对。 正确答案:
fill blank B2

The international community continues to monitor the actions of ___ in the Gaza Strip.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is the organization that governs the Gaza Strip.

fill blank B2

Several nations have designated Hamas as a ___ group due to its armed resistance.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: terrorist

The definition states that Hamas has been designated as a terrorist group by several countries.

fill blank B2

Hamas is a Palestinian Islamist ___ organization.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: fundamentalist

The definition describes Hamas as a Palestinian Islamist fundamentalist organization.

fill blank B2

The ongoing conflict often involves clashes between Israel and ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas is known for its armed resistance against Israel.

fill blank B2

Control of the Gaza Strip is maintained by ___.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Hamas

Hamas governs the Gaza Strip.

fill blank B2

The group's approach to the conflict is characterized by armed ___ against Israel.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: resistance

Hamas is known for its armed resistance against Israel.

multiple choice C1

Which of the following best describes Hamas?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: A Palestinian Islamist fundamentalist organization.

Hamas is widely recognized as a Palestinian Islamist fundamentalist organization, as stated in the provided definition.

multiple choice C1

Hamas is known for its armed resistance against which entity?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: Israel

The definition explicitly states that Hamas is known for its armed resistance against Israel.

multiple choice C1

In which territory does Hamas primarily govern?

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: The Gaza Strip

The definition specifies that Hamas governs the Gaza Strip.

true false C1

Hamas has been designated as a terrorist group by all countries globally.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: 错误

The definition states that Hamas has been designated as a terrorist group by 'several countries,' not necessarily all countries globally.

true false C1

Hamas is a secular political party.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: 错误

The definition clearly identifies Hamas as an 'Islamist fundamentalist organization,' not a secular political party.

true false C1

Hamas is primarily involved in diplomatic negotiations with Israel.

正确! 不太对。 正确答案: 错误

The definition highlights Hamas's 'armed resistance against Israel,' not primarily diplomatic negotiations.

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