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Hundredsofyearsago,lifewasmuchharderthanitistoday.Peopledidn’thavemodernmachines.Therewasnomodernmedicine,either.
Lifetodayhasbroughtnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestispollution(污染).Waterpollutionhasmadeourriversandlakesdirty.Itkillsourfishandpollutedourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesustalklouderandbecomeangrymoreeasily.Airpollutionisthemostseriouskindofpollution.It’sbadtoalllivingthingsintheworld.
Cars,planesandfactoriesallpolluteouraireveryday.Sometimesthepollutedairissothickthatitislikeaquiltoveracity.Thiskindofquiltiscalledsmog(烟雾).
Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.Factoriesmustnowcleantheirwaterbeforeitisthrownaway,theymustn’tblowdirtysmokeintotheair.
Weneedtodomanyotherthings.Wecanputwastethingsinthedustbinandnotthrowitontheground.Wecangotoworkbybusorwithourfriendsinthesamecar.Iftherearefewerpeopledriving,therewillbelesspollution.
Rulesarenotenough.Everypersonmusthelptofightpollution.
1.Hundredsofyearsago,lifewasmuchharderthanitistodaybecause_______.
A.therewerenotanymodernmachines
B.therewasnomodernmedicine
C.bothAandB
D.therewerenotmanypeople
2.Whatisthebiggestproblemintoday’slife?
A.Waterpollution
B.Airpollution
C.Noise
D.Pollution
3.Themostseriouskindofpollutionis________.
A.noisepollution
B.airpollution
C.waterpollution
D.A,BandC
4.Factoriesmustcleantheirwater________.
A.beforetheyarethrownaway
B.whentheyarethrownaway
C.afteritisthrownaway
D.beforeitisthrownaway
5.Fromthepassageweknowthat________.
A.afewyearsago,therewasnosmogatall
B.todaypeopledon’thavetotalktoeachotherinaloudvoice
C.wecandrinkwaterfromthepollutedriversandlakes’
D.peoplearemakingrulesinordertofightpollution
参考答案CDBDD
PassageB
-“老”字趣谈
每个国家都有各自的文化习惯,而这种文化上的差异往往会引起一定的误会,不过只要熟悉对方的风俗习惯做到入乡随俗,一切就OK啦!
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。
1.Jackbroughtthecoupletheirfoodveryfastbecause_______.
A.themanageraskedhimtodoso
B.herespectedtheelderly
C.thecouplewantedhimtodoso
D.hewantedmorepay
2.WhenJackcalledthecouple“elderly”,theybecame_______.
A.nervous
B.satisfied
C.unhappy
D.excited
3.InJack’shometown,_______.
A.peopledislikebeingcalled“old”
B.peopleareproudofbeingold
C.manypeoplereachtheageofseventyoreighty
D.theelderlyarethefirsttogetfoodinrestaurants
4.Afterthisexperience,Jack_______.
A.losthisjobintherestaurant
B.madefriendswith