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Brienandothersmetawallofflamescomingfromthekitchenjustinsidethedooroftheburningapartment.FirefighterRodneyLittlejohnusedafireextinguishertotrytokeepthefirefromspreading,andtheheatfromthekitchenpartlymeltedhisplasticseyeshield.
WhileFirefighterLittlejohnsprayed,FirefighterO'
Brienbentundertheflames.Thereabout10feetintotheapartment,hefoundthefatherofthethreechildrenlyinginahallway.Firefighterspulledhimfromtheburningapartment.LieutenantKearnsandafirefighterfromRescue3startedgoingthroughtheapartmentroombyroom,feelingtheirwaythroughthesmoke.Inabedroom,thefirefighterfromRescue3founda3-year-oldinabedshapedlikearacecar.Momentslater,LieutenantKearnsfounda1-year-oldinacrib.
Thetwochildrenandtheirfatherwerebroughttohospital,fireofficialssaid,wherethemanwaslistedincriticalconditionandthechildrenwereincriticalbutstablecondition.OnSaturdaytheapartmentwherethefirestartedwasbadlyburned.Insidehisapartmentonthefifthfloor,Mr.Dorseysaid,“Iwashappythateverybodywassafe.Wegotlucky.”
1.WhatdoweknowaboutValeDorsey?
A.Hewasthefirsttoreportthefireaccidenttothefiredepartment.
B.Helivesonthefloorbelowtheapartmentthatcaughtfire.
C.Hisapartmentwasalsobadlyburnedbutheescapedfromthefire.
D.Hewokeuphiswifeandtoldheraboutthestrange,sharppoppingsounds.
2.Fromwhatpartoftheapartmentdidtheflamescomethatthefirefightersmet?
A.Thehallway.
B.Thestoreroom.
C.Oneofthebedrooms.
D.Thekitchen.
3.Whowaslastfoundintheburningapartmentaccordingtothepassage?
A.The1-year-oldchild.
B.The3-year-oldchild.
C.Themotherofthethreechildren.
D.Thefatherofthethreechildren.
4.Welearnfromthepassagethat________.
A.thechildrenwereincriticalbutstableconditionafterthefireaccident
B.thereabout10feetintotheapartmentKearnsfoundthemotherofthethreechildren
C.ChristopherO'
Brienusedafireextinguishertotrytokeepthefirefromspreading
D.itwasRodneyLittlejohnthatfoundthe4-year-oldinabedshapedlikearacecar
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CityYearUKisfoundedonthebeliefthatyoungpeoplecanchangetheworld.As“nearpeer(同等的人)”rolemodelsandtutors,ourvolunteerssupportpupilsfromdisadvantagedbackgroundstoenjoythemselvesandsucceedatschool.Butthat'
snotall.OverthecourseoftheirCityYear,theyalsohavetheopportunitytodevelopasleaders,withthepassion,values,experienceandskillstogoontoleadchangeintheircommunitieslongaftertheiryearofservice.
OurGoal
Ourmissionistoinspiretherolemodelstohelpchildreninneedsucceedinschool:
*Wegiveourvolunteersthetrainingandpersonaldevelopmenttheyneedtobecomepowerfulandeffectiveleaders.
*Weshowthepowerofindividualactiontodrivecollectiveimpact.
OurValues
PROGRESSION:
wearedevotedtothepersonalandprofessionaldevelopmentofall.
ACTION:
wedon'
tjusttalk,wedo.Wearealwaysready.
EXCELLENCE:
westrugglefornothingless,nomatterwherewestart.
OurFuturePlans
Webelievethatcumulative(累积的)effectoftheworkofmanydevotedpeopleandorganizationscanhaveagreatimpact.
Wearecommittedtoincreasingopportunitiesforyoungpeopleto“act”andtocreatemorehope.
Ourambitionisthat,by2020,10yearsafterlaunchingintheUK,wewillhaveatleast500youngpeopleayearservingaround40,000childrenacrossfivecities.
OurHistory
Clickhereforfurtherinformationaboutourhistory,developmentandachievement.
1.WhowillprobablybenefitfromCityYearUK?
A.Youngpeoplehopingtobuilduptheirbody.
B.Schoolkidslackinggoodlivingconditionsoreducation.
C.Teacherswhoneedprofessionalandpersonaltraining.
D.Leaderstryingtomakegreatchangesintheircommunities.
2.WhatwillyoudoifyouworkforCityYearUK?
A.Helpyoungpeopletostandoutwithhope.
B.Managetoraiseeducationfundsforfivecities.
C.Takeinmorevolunteerstoenlargethecommunity.
D.Dosomehouseworkforoldanddisabledpeople.
3.Theunderlinedword“they”inPara.1refersto“________”.
A.theleaders
B.thepupils
C.thevolunteers
D.theresearchers
4.Whattypeofwritingisthispassage?
A.Anewsreport.
B.Anexhibitionguide.
C.Anofficialdocument.
D.Anorganizationinstruction.
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Youmaynotthinkitverymuch—ausedicecreamtub(纸杯)onthebeach,acigarettebuttinthesand.Buttheselittlepiecesoflitteramounttoaround8.8milliontonsoftrashintheworld'
soceans,poisoningandchokingsealife,accordingtofiguresfromtheWorldWildlifeFoundation.
Now,inasetofimagestitledThePriceOfConveniencebyWatershasshownthedestroyingeffectsthatcasuallitteringhasoncreatures.Inoneimagecalled“yourconvenienceistheirextinction”,aseaturtle'
sshellishollowedout(掏空)andfilledwithbananaskins,sodacans,andotherdebris.
“Itisshockingtheamountoftrashintheoceans,”Waters,23,said,describinghisprojectwhichhehasbegunacampaigntotheWWF.“Whenyouleavelitteronthebeach,youaretreatingtheoceanlikeatrashcan.Whenyouthrowtrashoverthesideofaboat,you'
retreatingtheoceanlikeatrashcan.Andwhenyouleavelitteratabeachfestivalorparty,it'
sthesame.ObviouslyitwouldbeimpossibletocleantheoceansbutIfeltIhadtotrysomething.”Watersexplainedthathe,likemanyotherWesterners,hasalwaysbeenawareofenvironmentalconcernsbutdidnotbegintodosomethingabouti.
TheturningpointcameashevisitedMalaysiawithhisgirlfriendlastyear.Hereachedtheshoretofindpilesoftrash.Butitwasbeautiful,thesmelloftheair,oftheocean.IhadastrongfeelingforitafterIstartedresearchingtrashintheocean.Afewmonthslater,hecameacrossthevideoofaseaturtleinobviousagony(痛苦)withadrinkingstrawstuckupitsnostrils(鼻孔).ThatvideoinspiredthefirstofWaters'
threeimages.“Seaturtlesaresuchgentlecreatures.Ifeltsickwatchingthatvideo.Trashleftonabeachbyhumanscausedsomuchpainandsuffering.Theseanimalsdon'
thavevoicessowe'
vegottospeakupforthem.”headded.
WatershasnotyetreceivedaresponsefromWWFregardinghisimages.Fornow,hesays,heisinspiredtodevelopmorecampaignsthatraiseawarenessofenvironmentalconcerns.
1.Whatcanbefoundintheseaturtle'
sshellaccordingtothepassage?
A.Someicecream.
B.Somedrawings.
C.Somelitter.
D.Somecreatures.
2.Whydidtheturtleinthevideoseemverypainful?
A.Becauseitsnostrilswerefullofcigarettebutts.
B.Becauseithadbeenpoisonedandseemedtobedying.
C.Becausemostofitsbodypartshadbeeninjuredseriously.
D.Becausetherewasadrinkingstrawstuckupitsnostrils.
3.Water'
stryingsomethingaimsto________.
A.makethepollutedoceanbecomeclean
B.remindpeopleawarenessofoceanpollution
C.improvehisskillofdrawingpictures
D.getsomesupportfromtheWWF
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USmusiclegendBobDylanwontheNobelLiteraturePrizeonOctober13,2016,thefirstsongwritertowinthewell-knownawardinadecisionthatstunnedprizewatchers.
Dylan,75,washonored“forhavingcreatednewpoeticexpressionswithinthegreatAmericansongtradition”,theSwedishAcademysaid.
Thechoicewasmetbygasps(倒吸气)andalongroundofapplausefromjournalistsattendingtheprizeannouncement.ThefolksingerhasbeenmentionedinNobelspeculationinthepastyears,butwasneverseenasaseriouscontender.
Theacademy'
spermanentsecretary,SaraDanius,saidDylan'
ssongswere”poetryfortheears“.
“Dylanhasthestatusofanicon.Hisinfluenceoncontemporarymusicisprofound(意义深远的),”theacademywroteinbiographicalnotesaboutthefamouslyprivatesinger.
Lastyear,theprizewenttoBelarusianauthorSvetlanaAlexievichforherdocumentary&
shy;
stylenarrativesbasedonwitnesstestimonies(证言).
Dylanwilltakehomethe8millionkrone($971,000)prize.
TheNobelisthelatestawardforthesinger,whohascomealongwayfromhishumblebeginningsasRobertAllen
Zimmerman,bornin1941inDuluth,Minnesota,andwhotaughthimselftoplaytheharmonica(口琴),guitarandpiano.
AttractedbythemusicoffolksingerWoodyGuthrie,ZimmermanchangedhisnametoBobDylan-reportedlyaftertheWelshpoetDylanThomas-andbeganperforminginlocalnightclubs.
Afterdroppingoutofcollege,hemovedtoNewYorkin1960.Hisfirstalbumcontainedonlytwooriginalsongs,butthe1963breakthroughTheFreewheelin'
BobDylanfeaturedalotofhisownsongs,includingtheclassicBlowin'
intheWind.
1.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthenewsreport?
A.Music