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clock.Hehadsupperinthelittlerestaurantthere.ItwasawarmnightinAugust.Vickwantedtodrivethroughthenight.Forthedayswerevery,veryhot.
Helefttherestaurantat11:
30anddroveon.Therewasn'
tamoon,butthestarswerebeautiful.Therewasnothingelseontheroad.Vickthought,"
It'
sanempty(无人烟的)desert,notatree,notahouse,notaman."
Hecouldseeendlesswhiteroadinthecar'
sheadlamps.Amillionstarslookeddownonhim.
Itwastwoo'
clockinthemorning.Vickstoppedthecar.Hewastwohundredkilometersfromthenexttown."
I'
lllightthecooker(点燃炉子),"
hethought,"
andmakesometea."
Hegotoutofthecar.
Heheardsongs,tenorfifteenmetersaway.Hecouldnotseeanythinginthedarkness.Amansaid,"
Goodmorning,It'
salovelyevening,isn'
tit?
"
Themancameup,outofthenight,outofthedesert.Vickdidn'
tmove.
Thenthemansaid,"
Youaregoingtomakesometea,aren'
tyou?
Ioftengetacupofteaatthistime.It'
stwoo'
clock.Carsalwaysstopnearhereatthistime.SometimesIgetameal.NowlistenandI'
lltellyouastory.Thenyou'
llgive..."
根据短文内容选择正确答案。
1.Vickdroveinthedarkness.Hedidn'
twantto______.
A.stopthecar B.driveinthehotdaytime C.goacrossthedesert
2.Vickcould______.
A.seeonlytheroadandthestars
B.notstopthecar
C.seethestonesandsandofthedesert
3.Vickstayedatthefirstplace______.
A.tospendthenightB.towaitforthemanC.forninetyminutes
4.Vickstoppedhiscartwohundredkilometersfromthenexttownafterhehaddrivenfor____.
A.sixtyminutes
B.onehundredandfiftyminutes
C.onehundredandtwentyminutes
5.Vickmettheman______.
A.atsuppertime
B.atthesecondtown
C.attwoo'
clockinthemorning
B
WhenmyfamilymovedtoAmericain2010fromasmallvillageinGuangdong,China,webroughtnotonlyourluggage,butalsoourvillagerules,customsandculture.Oneoftherulesisthatyoungpeopleshouldalwaysrespect(尊敬)elders.Unluckily,thisruleledtomyveryfirstembarrassmentintheUnitedStates.
Ihadapart-timejobasawaiterinaChineserestaurant.Onetime,whenIwasservingfoodtoamiddle-agedcouple,thewifeaskedmehowthefoodcouldbeservedsoquickly.ItoldherthatIhadmadesuretheygottheirfoodquicklybecauseIalwaysrespecttheelderly.AssoonasIsaidthat,herfaceshowedgreatdispleasure.Mymanager,whohappenedtohearwhatIsaid,tookmeasideandgavemealonglectureabouthowsensitive(敏感)Americansareandhowtheydislikethedescription“old”.Ithenwalkedbacktothetableandapologizedtothewife.Afterthecoupleheardmyreason,theyunderstoodthattheproblemwascausedbyculturaldifferences,sotheylaughedandwerenolongerangry.
InmyvillageinChina,peopleareproudofbeingold.Notsomanypeoplelivetobeseventyoreighty,andpeoplewhoreachsuchanagehavethemostknowledgeandexperience.Youngpeoplealwaysrespectolderpeoplebecausetheyknowtheycanlearnfromtheirrichexperience.
However,intheUnitedStates,peoplethink“growingold”isaproblemsince“old”showsthatapersonisgoingtoretireorthatthebodyisnotworkingwell.Heremanypeopletrytokeepthemselvesawayfromgrowingoldbydoingexercisesorjogging,andwomenputonmakeup,hopingtolookyoung.WhenItoldthecoupleintherestaurantthatIrespecttheelderly,theygotangrybecausethiscausedthemtofeeltheyhadfailedtostayyoung.Ihadtoldthemsomethingtheydidn’twanttohear.
Afterthat,IchangedthewayIhadbeenwitholderpeople.ItisnotthatIdon’trespectthemanymore;
Istillrespectthem,butnowIdon’tshowmyfeelingsthroughwords.
ByJack
根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。
6.Jackbroughtthecoupletheirfoodveryfastbecause_______.
A.themanageraskedhimtodoso
B.herespectedtheelderly
C.thecouplewantedhimtodoso
7.WhenJackcalledthecouple“elderly”,theybecame_______.
A.nervousB.satisfiedC.unhappy
8.InJack’shometown,_______.
A.peopledislikebeingcalled“old”
B.peopleareproudofbeingold
C.manypeoplereachtheageofseventyoreighty
9.Afterthisexperience,Jack_______.
A.losthisjobintherestaurant
B.changedhiswaywitholderpeople
C.nolongerrespectedtheelderly
10.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?
A.Fromthisexperience,JacklearnedmoreaboutAmericanculture.
B.Jackwantedtoshowhisfeelingsthroughwordsafterhisexperience.
C.Themanagerwentbacktothetableanda