2016.7.7

news form BBC

Philando Castile death: Aftermath of police shooting streamed live

A black man has been shot dead by police in the US state of Minnesota as protests continued over the police killing of a black man in Louisiana.

1.　　He was shot as he reached for his driving licence, she said.

　　　reach for　伸出..以触及　

2.　　The deaths follow a long line of high-profile incidents involving African-Americans at the hands of the police, igniting a national debate about the use of lethal force.

　　　high-profile　　

something that is high profile is noticed by many people or gets a lot of attention

3.　　"You shot four bullets into him, sir. He was just getting his licence and registration, sir," Ms Reynolds says in the video.

　　　bullet　【ˈbʊlɪt】　子弹

4.　　Mr Castile, 32, worked as a cafeteria supervisor at a Montessori school. His cousin Antonio Johnson told the Star Tribune newspaper he was "immediately criminally profiled" because he was black.

　　　cafeteria　【ˌkæfəˈtɪriə】　自助餐厅