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1、课时作业(十)Unit8GreenLivingPartIVLesson2GreeningtheDesert1 .阅读理解AAbouteightyearsago,MaryGraceIlenryofHarrison,NewYork,askedforasewingmachine(缝纫机)forherbirthday.Shewantedtodesignandsellheadbands(头巾)topayforjustoneAfricangirsschooling.Now,ILOOOheadbandslater,MaryGracehassoldenoughtogive45girlslivinginpove
2、rty(贫穷)thegiftofaneducation.HenryisthefounderofReverseTheCourse-aheadband-makingbusinessthatgives100percentofthemoneyitmakestowardeducationalchancesforgirls,primarilyinUgandaandKenya.Henryhadtheideatostartherbusinessafterlearningaboutearlymarriageinsomedevelopingcountries-apracticethatgreatlyreduces
3、thelikelihoodofagirlreceivingeducation.Thereareabout67millionchildbrides(新娘)worldwide,accordingtotheInternationalCenterforResearchonWomen(ICRW).Girlsinpoorcommunitiesinthedevelopingworldaregreatlyaffectedbythepractice,whichrepeatsthecycleofpoverty,accordingtotheorganization.OnNovember6,HenrywonaWorl
4、dofChildrenAwardforherworktofightagainstthepracticethrougheducationalchances.Accordingtotheorganization,$35,000willbegiventosupportReverseTheCourse*sworkbyprovidingmoneyforstudentworkshopsandprogramsforgirlsinpoorAfrica.“Thegreatestdifficultyofeducationfacedbybothgirlsandboysispoverty,Henrytoldtheaw
5、ardsorganization.Girls,though,faceasecondhurdlethatisfarmoredifficulttoaddress:theirculture.Inmanycountriesthroughouttheworld,girlsareviewedashavingnotjustlessvaluethanboys,butoftenlittleornovalue.,“Whenyouseeaneed,act,Henrysaidoftheadviceshe,dgivetootherswhowanttomakechange.Dreambig,butstartsmall,t
6、akinglittlesteps.Setagoal(目标)anddon,tfrightenyourselfbythinkingaboutthewhat-ifs.Eachsteptakenwillpresentbothnewchancesandnewdifficulties.Faceeachoneasitcomesandthenkeepgoing.Allthoselittlesteps,donewithlove,willleadyoutoplacesimpossibletoimagine,w1. WhydidHenryfoundReverseTheCourse?A. Todevelopgirls
7、,sewingskills.B. Toraisemoneyforthehomeless.C. Toteachgirlstodesignheadbands.D. TohelpAfricangirlsreceiveeducation.2. WhatmightsurpriseHenrygreatlyeightyearsago?A. Girlshavinglessvaluethanboys.B. Childmarriageinsomecountries.C. HealthproblemsinpoorAfrica.D. Unfairschoolinginsomecountries.3. Whichoft
8、hefollowingbestexplainshurdlewunderlinedinParagraph6?A.Problem.B.Choice.C.Need.D.Mistake.4. WhatdidHenryadvisereaderstodo?A. Treasurewhattheyhave.B. Putthemselvesinothers1shoes.C. Takesmallstepstowardsachievingtheirgoal.D. Bringhappinesstootherswithtimeandpatience.BAsaboygrowingupinIndia,Ihadlongedt
9、otravelabroad.IusedtolistentothestoriesmyfatherwouldtellmeabouthisstayinCanadaandtourstoEuropeinthe1970s,withgreatinterest.Mybigmomentfinallycameinthesummerof1998whenIwasabletoaccompanymyparentstoEurope,wheremyfatherwastoattendameeting.WcplannedtotraveltoBelgium,NetherlandsandWestGermany.Ihavevividm
10、emorieseventodayofgoingtoMumbaiairportatnightallexcitedaboutfinallygoingabroad.IhadheardseveralgreatthingsaboutLufthansatillthenbutnowIfinallygottoexperiencethemfirsthand,duringtheflighttoFrankfurt.WeflewbusinessclassandeventodayIcanremembertheexcellentservicebytheLufthansacrew.Theflightwasreallysmo
11、othandthoroughlyenjoyable,evenforsomeonelikeme,whoisotherwisescaredofflying.AfterspendingalmosttwoweeksinEurope,wetooktheLufthansaairportexpressfromDusseldorftoFrankfurtairport,forourreturnflight.Whatajourneythatwas!AllalongtheRhine(莱茵河),itwassimplyanunforgettableexperience.IwasinaSOmbrCmoodonthefli
12、ghtbacktoMumbaiasitmarkedtheendofawonderfulvacation,buttheLufthansacrewmemberswereabletochangeitintoamostenjoyableexperienceyetagain,withthequalityoftheirservice.Beingthefirstairlinetotakemeoverseas,Lufthansawillalwaysholdaspecialplaceinmyheart.Eventoday,IcontinuetoenjoyflightsonLufthansaandsimplyca
13、nnotdreamofchoosinganyotherairline.Flying,ingeneral,forme,hasalwaysbeenanordeal(terribleandpainfulexperience).FlyingonLufthansa,however,issomethingIalwayshaveandalwayswilllookforwardto.5. Whichcountrydoestheauthorliveinnow?A.India.B.Canada.C.Belgium.D.Germany.6. WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheauth
14、or*striptoEuropein1998?A.Theauthortraveledwithoneofhisparents.B. Boththeirgoingandreturnarebyair.C. Theytraveledinspringthatyear.D. TheystayedinEuropefornearlytwomonths.7. ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatLufthansais.A.acityinIndiaB.acityinEuropeC.anairlinecompanyD.atravelagency8.Theunderlinedword“s
15、ombre“inthe4thparagraphprobablymeansA.happyB.sadC.angryD.enjoyable11阅读七选五Ifyouwanttowriteastrongessay,itisimportanttomakesureyouhavethreeclearpartsinyourpaper:theintroduction,thebody,andtheconclusion.1.It,susedtocatchyourreaders,attentionandtellthemwhattheessaywillbeabout.Startwithinformationtheywil
16、lneedtoknowinordertounderstandyourtopic.Yourthesisstatement(论点)tellsthereadersthepointormainideaofyouressay.?Besides,manyteacherssuggestmakingyourfirstsentenceeye-catching.Onceyouhavewrittenagoodopeningparagraph,itistimetowritethebody.You*11usuallyproduceatleastthreesupportingparagraphs.Afteryouhavewrittenasupportingparagraph,readitandaskyourself:doesitprovewhatmtryingtos