Last week in my advanced class we looked at an article about Iran called:Iran: Rap, blogs and the political mix.
It is about how young people are fighting against the oppressive religious regime （圧政的な宗教体制）through fashion, music and the internet etc.
You can see the article here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8088042.stm
Here is a list of vocabulary that you may find useful:
- make overtures -
～に提案する、～に対して有利な申し入れをする - savvy - 実際的知識、手腕、機転、常識
- push the limits - 限界を押し広げる、現状を打破する
- lurking - 潜んでいる
- religious decree - 宗教令
- keep a tight lid on -
～を厳重に取り締まる、～をひた隠しにしておく - decadent - 退廃的な、衰退期の
- stoning - 投石による死刑
- bear fruit - 実を結ぶ、成果をもたらす
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