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2024~2025學(xué)年第一學(xué)期高三年級(jí)12月份階段性檢測(cè)英語(yǔ)試題(考試時(shí)間:120分鐘滿分:150分)注意事項(xiàng):1.答題前,務(wù)必在答題卡規(guī)定的地方填寫自己的班級(jí)、姓名、考場(chǎng)號(hào)、座位號(hào)、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)。2.答題時(shí),每小題選出答案后,用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng),用橡皮擦干凈后,再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號(hào)。3、答題時(shí),必須使用0.5毫米的黑色墨水簽字筆在答題卡上書寫,要求字體工整、筆跡清晰。必須在題號(hào)所指示的答題區(qū)域作答,超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無(wú)效,在試題卷、草稿紙上答題無(wú)效。4.考試結(jié)束,務(wù)必將答題卡上交。第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)做題時(shí),先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后,你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對(duì)話后,你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。()1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inagym.B.Atschool.C.Athome.()2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Arestaurant.B.Arobot.C.Acamera.()3.WhydidthemancometoBeijing?TovisitBeijingUniversity.Tostudyasaninternationalstudent.C.Tointroduceaneducationalprogram.()4.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?Doctorandpatient.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Bossandemployee.()5.Howdidthewomanreturnfromthetrip?A.Bycar.B.Bytrain.C.Byplane.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前,你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題,每小題5秒鐘;聽完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料,回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題。()6.HowmuchdidBenraiseintotal?A.$200.B.$600.C.$800.()7.WhydidBencollectmoney?Toprovidehelpforanimals.B.Tosupplyfoodtothehomeless.C.Todonateittotheschoolnewspaper.聽第7段材料,回答第8至第10三個(gè)小題。()8.Howlongdidthewoman'spresentationlast?A.10minutes.B.20minutes.C.30minutes.()9.Whatwastheman'slastsuggestiontothewoman?A.Tochangetheorderofthedata.B.Tooffercopiesoftheslides.C.Toreducethedeliveryspeed.()10.Howdidthewomanprobablylookduringthepresentation?A.Calm.B.Excited.C.Nervous.聽第8段材料,回答第11至第13三個(gè)小題。()11.Whatwillthewomandointhelunchclub?Cookthemeals.Makeanappointment.Helpwithtransport.()12.WhenwillthewomantakeMrsClaratoseeadoctor?NextTuesday.NextThursday.C.NextFriday.()13.WhatwillthewomandoforMrPaulnextFriday?Decoratehiskitchen.Weedhisgarden.C.Movehouse.聽第9段材料,回答第14至第16三個(gè)小題。()14.What'sthewomandoing?Hostingaprogram.B.Attendingameeting.C.Introducingalistener.()15.What'stheman'sproblem?He'sgotacold.B.He'sbrokenhisankle.C.He'sgotaheadache.()16.Whatdoestheman'sjobprobablyinvolve?Handlingonlinecomplaints.B.Fixingthecomputerscreens.C.Bookingholidaysforpeople.聽第10段材料,回答第17至第20四個(gè)小題。()17.WhydidMiltontravelover3,000miles?TomovetoCalifornia.B.Toreunitewithhisfamily.C.Todoaninterviewinthestudio.()18.WhathappenedonMonday?Somecarswerestolen.B.TheJohnsonfamilycalled911.C.Arollercoasterstoppedworking.()19.WhereisSixFlagsthemeparklocated?A.InNewYork.B.InUnionCity.C.InOrangeCounty.()20.Whatwilltheviewersseefirstafterthenews?A.Aninterview.B.Aweatherreport.C.Anadvertisement.第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié),滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AWithsuchadiversepopulationandanabundanceofculture,theUKisundoubtedlyhometosomeofthemostexcitingfestivals.Herearesomeofthebiggesteventsinthecountry.TheBathFestivalWhen:MayWhere:BathFrom1995till2016,thefestival,knownthenastheBathLiteratureFestival,wasaimedatallwhoappreciatedwriting,books,andliterature.Today,thefestivalisacombinationofliterature,art,culture,andmusic.Enjoypoetsrecitingtheirbestlinesandauthorsreadingtheirnewestworksovertheweek.Thecostofticketsvariesdependingonwhicheventyouwanttoattend.BrightonFringeWhen:May/JuneWhere:BrightonThefestivalwasfirstcelebratedin1967tohelplocalartists.Today,itstilloffersartistsanopportunitytopromotethemselves.ItconsistsofhundredsofeventsatdifferentlocationsspreadoutacrossBrighton.Ticketscanbepurchasedonlineandvaryincostdependingonwhicheventyou’reattending.BristolInternationalBalloonFiestaWhen:AugustWhere:AshtonCourtEstate,BristolBristolInternationalBalloonFiestaisEurope’slargesthotairballooningevent.Inthe1960s,anengineerdevelopedthecountry’sfirstmodernhotairballooninBristol.Thisfamousballoonfirsttooktotheskiesin1967,andthefestivalcameintobeingin1979.Oneofthebestthingsaboutthisfestivalisthatadmissioniscompletelyfree.DownloadFestivalWhen:JuneWhere:DoningtonPark,LeicestershireThisUKfestivalhasbeensuccessfullyrunningsince2003.BeforeDownloadmadeitsnameinrockhistoryastheUK’sbiggest,theMonstersofRockfestivalhasbeenheldatthesamevenueeveryyearsince1980.Youcanpurchasedayticketsorfull-festivalpasseswithfive-nightcampingaccess.21.Whereshouldyougoifyouwanttoenjoywritersreadingtheirmostrecentworks?A..Bristol.BBath.C.Brighton.D.Leicestershire.22.WhatisspecialaboutBristolInternationalBalloonFiesta?A.ItisthelargestfestivalintheUK. B.Itisheldinjustamonth.C.Itisfreeofcharge.. D.Itusedtohaveadifferentname23.Whichfestivalhasthelongesthistory?A.TheBathFestival. B.DownloadFestival.C.BristolInternationalBalloonFiesta.D.BrightonFringe. BMonicaBertagnolliisanoncologist(腫瘤學(xué)家)atBrighamandWomen’sHospitalandaprofessorofsurgeryatHarvardMedicalSchool.GrowingupinWyoming,shewaswellawareofthelackofhealthcareresourcesinruralareas.Accesstoin-depthcareforcancerpatientsishardtoget.She’sworkedthroughouthercareertochangethat.InWyoming,there’sagreatdistancetotravelbetweenwherepeopleliveandwheretheycanfindacancerspecialist.“Ifyouneedtreatmentsandtheyhavetobeadministeredeveryday,andifit’s120milesfromwhereyoulive,thatendsupbeingahugebarriertoreceivingthekindofcareyouneed.”AndnowMonicaservesasthevicepresidentoftheCoalition(聯(lián)盟)ofCancerCooperativeGroups(CCCG)—aninternationalnetworkofindividualswhoworktoimprovethequalityoflifeandsurvivalofcancerpatientsbyincreasingparticipationincancerclinicaltrials.Shesaid,“Oneofthereallyimportantthingsis,we’retryingtomakesurethatcancerclinicaltrialscangettoeverysinglepatientwhoneedstheminmyownstate.”ThecoalitionsetupsitesinnorthernandsouthernWyomingthatareabletorunclinicaltrials.Beforethosetrialsbecameavailable,patientswouldusuallygotoDenverorSaltLakeCity—athree-to-seven-hourdrive.Monica’seffortstoincreaseaccesstothehealthcareneedsofherruralWyomingpatientsalsoincludehelpingtodevelopnewpoliciesthatwillallowpatientstoparticipateinmoreclinicaltrials,andlinkingthemwitharegionaldoctorwhocangetthemtheaccesstothecaretheyneed.Inadditiontotheclinicaltrials,Monicasaidthattechnology’sprogresslikebettercellphoneandinternetserviceinthemountainsofWyoming,aswellassocialmedia,hashelpedruralresidentsstayintouchwithlovedonesandmedicalprofessionalsdespitetheirdistance.Sheistryingtoadvocatestronglyforthosechangestocontinue.“IstillconsidermyselfpartofWyomingandIamverydevotedtomakingsurethatpatientscangetaccesstocare.”24.WhatdoruralcancerpatientsinWyomingneedmost?A.Medicaltreatment.B.BetterhousingC.Furthereducation. D.Publictransportation.25.HowhasMonicahelpedthecancerpatients?A.Bytrainingmedicalprofessionals. B.Byofferingclinicaltrials.C.Byimprovinginternetservice. D.Byadvocatingfinancialaid.26.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeMonica?A.Determinedandloyal. B.Honestandgenerous.C.Dedicatedandresponsible. D.Gratefulandcourageous.27.Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Ahopeforcancerpatients B.ApushforprogressC.Apioneerforcancertreatment D.AhelperforcancerpatientsCFromstudentstoexecutives,intelligenceisshowntobeakeyfactorinbetterleadership,asitisvitalfornavigatingthroughcomplexsituationslikemarketchangesandlegalobstacles.ButnewresearchonleadershipsuggeststhathavingahigherIOcanbeviewedasharmful.Paststudiesindicatethatgroupsledbysmarterindividualstendtoperformbetterobjectively,yetsomeresearchsuggestsfollowersperceiveextremelyintelligentleadersaslesseffective.DeanSimontonfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,proposedthatsuchleaders’complexideasmightbedifficultforpeopletograsp,theirsolutionshardertocarryout,andfollowersmightfindithardertorelatetothem.Recently,Simontonandhisteamputthistheorytothetest.Theresearcherslookedat379maleandfemalebusinessleaders,acrossfieldsthatincludedbanking,retail(零售)andtechnology.ThemanagerstookIQtests,andeachwasratedonleadershipstyleandeffectivenessbyanaverageofeightco-workers.IQpositivelycorrelatedwithratingsofleadereffectiveness,strategyformation,visionandseveralothercharacteristics—uptoapoint.TheratingspeakedatanIQofaround120,whichishigherthan8percentofofficeworkers.Beyondthattheratingsdeclined.Theresearcherssuggestthe"ideal"IOcouldbehigherorlowerinvariousfields,dependingonwhethertechnicalversussocialskillsaremorevaluedinagivenworkculture.“It’saninterestingandthoughtfulpaper,”saysPaulSackett,apsychologyprofessorattheUniversityofMinnesota.“Tome,therightinterpretationoftheworkwouldbethatithighlightsaneedtounderstandwhathigh-IQleadersdothatleadstoloweropinionsbyfollowers.Thewronginterpretationwouldbe,‘Don’thirehigh-IQleaders.”Thestudy’sleadauthor,JohnAntonakis,apsychologistattheUniversityofLausanne,suggestsleadersshouldusetheirintelligencetogeneratecreativemetaphors(隱喻)thatwillpersuadeandinspireothers—thewayformerU.S.PresidentObamadid.“Ithinktheonlywayasmartpersoncansignaltheirintelligenceappropriatelyandstillconnectwiththepeople,”Antonakissays,“istospeakinappealingways.”28.Whyaresomehigh-IOleadersregardedaslesseffective?A.Followersassessthemirresponsibly.B.Theyfailtoexpressthemselvesproperly.C.Followerslackunderstandingpower.D.Theyperformbetterbyobjectivemeasures.29.WhatdoestheIQtestsindicate?A.IQisn’trelatedtoleadereffectiveness.B.IQtestsareuselessandimperfect.C.IQcanbeaffectedbycertainfactors.D.IOisrelatedtopeople’ssocialstatus.30.WhatcanbeinferredfromwhatPaulSackettsays?A.Theresearchcanbeinterpreteddifferently.B.Hewasnotinvolvedintheresearch.C.High-IQleaderscan’tbeemployed.D.Theresearchisinterestingandaccurate.31.The“Obama”exampleinthelastparagraphillustrates______.AhowtocommunicatewithpeopleeffectivelyB.howtobeahigh-IQleaderinthefutureC.whatistheappealingwaytospeaktovotersD.whatisthebestwaytogeneratecreativemetaphorsDNewresearchhasfoundalinkbetweentheheightofceilingsinexamhallsandtheperformanceofstudents.Whiletheshapeofaroomcan'tmakeyousmarter,theenvironmentswe'reinhaveaneffectonus.Theauthorsofthestudysuggestthatbigandopenrooms,withhighceilings,makeitharderforstudentstofocusonwhat'sinfrontofthem.Apreviousstudyfromsomeofthesameresearchers,makinguseofbrainmappingtechnologyandvirtualreality,hadfoundarelationshipbetweencognitiveabilityandtheperceivedsizeofaperson'ssurroundings.Here,theteamwantedtodosomerealworldtesting.“Wewerecurioustoapplyourlabfindingstoarealworlddatasetandseeifbeinginalargespacewhilehavingtoconcentrateonanimportanttaskwouldresultinapoorerperformance,”saysIsabellaBower.Thestudyanalyzedexamresultsfrom15,400studentsovereightyearsandacrossthreecampuses,referencingtheirscoresagainstwhatwasexpectedbasedonthecourseworkthey'dpreviouslysubmitted.Inexamroomswithhighceilings,studentstendedtounderperformcomparedtothosetakingexamsinroomswitha“standard”ceilingheight,evenafteraccountingforage,gender,time,subjectandpriorexamexperience—otherfactorspotentiallyaffectingtheresults.“Thekeypointisthatlargeroomswithhighceilingsseemtodisadvantagestudentsandweneedtounderstandwhatbrainmechanisms(機(jī)制)areatplay,andwhetherthisaffectsallstudentstothesamedegree,”saysBower.Thosearequestionsthatfutureresearchcanfindout.It'sclearthatenvironmentmatters—andthatwemightnotgivestudentsthebestchanceforsuccessbyholdingexamsinroomsthataren'tcustombuiltforthepurpose.“Examinationshavebeenakeypartofoureducationsystemforover1,300years,shapingstudents'careerpathsandlives,”saysJaclynBroadbent.“It'scrucialtorecognizethepotentialimpactofthephysicalenvironmentonstudentperformanceandmakenecessaryadjustmentstoensureallstudentshaveanequalopportunitytosucceed.”()32.Howisthenewstudydifferentfromthepreviousone?A.Itfindsalinkbetweenenvironmentandstudentperformance.B.Itrulesoutpotentialfactorsthatmayinfluencetheresults.C.Itmakesuseofbrainmappingtechnologyandvirtualreality.D.Itisconductedinarealworldsituationinsteadofinlabs.()33.Whatisfutureresearchexpectedtofindout?A.Whetherexamroomswithhighceilingswilldisadvantagestudents.B.Whetherotherfactorscouldpotentiallyaffecttheresultsofthestudy.C.Whetherstudentsareequallyaffectedinexamroomswithhighceilings.D.Whetherbrainmechanismsaffectstudentsinexamroomswithhighceilings.()34.What'sJaclynBroadbent'sattitudetoholdingexamsinhighceilingedrooms?A.Supportive.B..Opposing.C.ObjectiveD.Unclear.()35.Inwhichcolumnofamagazinecanweprobablyfindthistext?A.Health.B..Celebrity.C.ScienceD.Architecture.第二節(jié)七選五(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Researchhasshownthatlonelinessisamajorthreattolongevity(長(zhǎng)壽).Peoplewhoarelonelyorsociallyisolated(孤立的)haveahigherriskofdamagedimmunefunctionanddepression.Ontheotherside,healthyfriendshipscanhelpuscopewithstressandlivehappier,longerlives.__36__AHarvardstudyfoundthatwhenapersongetshappy,theirfriendslivingwithinonemilehavea25%higherchanceoffeelinghappiertoo.Herearetipsfromrelationshipexpertsformakinganddeepeningfriendships.Beactive__37__Andiftheydo,theymightnotbesustainable.Astudyfoundthatthebeliefthatfriendshipswerebasedonexternaloruncontrollablefactors—luck,basically—predictedgreaterlonelinessfiveyearslater.BeoptimisticResearchersfoundthatreceiversofanunexpectedcommunication,suchasashortnoteorasmallgift,appreciatedthegesturealotmorethanthesenderthoughttheywould.__38__Butnotjustintheobviousway.Weoftenunderestimatehowmuchpeoplelikeus.Ifweassumewe'regoingtobeliked,webecomemorelikable—warmer,friendlierandmoreopen.MakealistWritedownthenamesofseveralpeopleyouknowbutwouldliketobecloserto.Thenreachouttoeachofthem:Sendatextmessageoraninvitationtomeetforacoffee.__39__Practice__40__Socialskillsarelikemuscles—wecanworkthem.Ina2022study,participantswererequiredtotalktostrangerseverydayforaweek.Bytheend,peoplewerelessworriedaboutbeingrejectedandmoreconfidenttheycouldkeeptheconversationgoing.A.Friendshipsdon'tjusthappen.B.Plus,happinessspreadseasily.C.Friendscan'tcometoyouinallthewaysyouneed.D.Seeifthissmallgesturemightcontributetoadeeperconnection.E.Incontemporarysociety,manyofusforgethowtosocialize.F.Notsurprisingly,apositiveattitudecanhelpusmakefriends.G.Repeatedactivitiescomewithabuiltingettoknowyouschedule.第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。WhenIwasinHighSchool,ourgymclassfocusedonswimming.Iwashappytobeafishinthe__41__areaofthepoolalthoughIwouldsometimesventuretoamiddleareathatreachedmynose.Oneday,thegymteacher__42__theclass.“Anyonewithcouragecouldtrytoswimacrosstotheshortsideofthepool.Giveita__43__!”Iwasencouraged.Thentheteacher__44__andalongwiththeothersIdivedintothewater,pushingmyselfforward.Suddenly,myswimmingmotionsstoppedandIbeganto__45__.Pushingmadlyagainstthepool__46__launchedmybodyupwards,andinsecondsmyhead__47__thewatersurfacetotakeamouthfulofair.Ineededmoreairbutwasstillfarfromthepool'sedge.Iwassinkingagain.Oneclassmatejumpedintothewaterand__48__formyarms.Withgreatefforthe__49__mebackandhelpedmeoutofthewater.Ineverreturnedtothatswimclassagain.WhenIwasteachingauniversityspeechclass,onestudent,who__50__tohavebeenalifeguardforyears,volunteeredtoshareherexperience.Standingintheroom,sheillustratedthebasicbreathingtechniquesandmadeswimmingseemsoeasythatallofuswere__51__.Theemphasisonrelaxationofthebody,andshortpracticesofspecifictechniques,werepointsdrivenhome.Ihurriedtothelocalswimpool.Learningto__52__whilepracticinginhaling(吸氣)andexhaling,Iknewhowtotrustmyself.Finally,Iwasabletoswimseverallapsnonstopandmy__53__grewtothepointwhereIcouldaddfourdifferentstrokes(游泳姿勢(shì))tomyswimming.Learningtoswimhasbecomea(n)__54__hobbyasswimmingskillshaveaffordedmeopportunitiesforfunandadventures.Itis__55__simply“playing”inwater.()41.A.deepB.shallowC.remoteD.empty()42.A.challengedB.remindedC.instructedD.commanded()43.A.playB.tryC.startD.thought()44.A.noddedB.smiledC.cheeredD.signaled()45.A.rolldownB.sinkdownC.falldownD.liedown()46.A.sideB.edgeC.bottomD.surface()47.A.approachedB.brokeC.struckD.touched()48.A.pushedB.calledC.ranD.reached()49.A.turnedB.pulledC.droveD.held()50.A.pretendedB.promisedC.claimedD.remembered()51.A.movedB.amusedC.impressedD.shocked()52.A.relaxB.focusC.loatD.adapt()53.A.devotionB.confidenceC.patienceD.happiness.()54.A.amusingB.demandingC.convincingD.rewarding()55.A.morethanB.otherthanC.ratherthanD.lessthan第二節(jié)語(yǔ)法填空(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文,在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。OnFebruary20,leadingChinesee-commerceplatformJD.comreportedthatsalesoftraditionalHanfuclothinghadsurgedover300percentyearonyearsinceJanuary.ThistrendwasmirroredonTaobao,56,overtheDouble11shoppingfestivalsalestopped730,000units.Salesandsearchdatasignalawidespreadandgrowing57(fascinate)withtraditionalChineseclothingstyles.ThehorsefaceskirtisatraditionalChineseskirt58(feature)adistinctpleated(有褶的)design.Itis59(occasional)referredtoinamoregenericsenseasanapron.Thistypeofskirtis60keycomponentofHanfu,servingasalowergarment(衣服).Itis61(celebrate)asoneofthemostemblematicstylesofancientChineseskirts,showcasingarichculturalheritagethrough62(it)uniqueappearanceandhistoricalsignificance.InfluencersandcontentcreatorsplayasignificantroleinpromotingHanfuandfosteringasenseofcommunity.Todate,thehorsefaceskirtonDouyin63(attract)morethan17.6billionviewsacrossrelatedtopicsandshortvideos.Meanwhile,onXiaohongshu,64(search)forthesametermhaveresultedinover880,000posts.Whatthehorsefaceskirt’spopularityreflectsisthegrowingappetiteforHanfu-inspireddesignsaswell____65____adeeperculturalrevivalforclassicalChineseaesthetics.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)66.假定你是學(xué)校英語(yǔ)雜志社記者李華,在上周三參加了你校圖書館外文書角的開幕儀式,請(qǐng)你用英文為此次活動(dòng)寫一篇新聞報(bào)道。內(nèi)容如下:1.活動(dòng)的時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)。2.活動(dòng)的經(jīng)過(guò)。3.你的評(píng)價(jià)。注意:1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右;2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)(滿分25分)閱讀下面材料,根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫兩段,使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。MelesMaurofledfromhisvillagenearAddisAbabatotheNigeriacapitalbecausehehadnowhereelsetogo.Hewasfiveyearsoldandbothhisparentsweredead.He’dheadedtohisaunt’s,butshehadsevenchildrenandcouldn’ttakehiminpermanently.SoonMaurowasparticipatinginthestreeteconomy,alongwithroughly10,000otherorphanedkidsinAddis.Tosurvive,heshinedshoes,soldpeanutsandbegged.Then,whenhewasaboutnine,MaurometKelseyGolden.Ayearearlier,in1996,GoldenhadflownfromGermanytoherhometownofAddistovisithermotherforthefirsttimeinwelloveradecade.AccompanyingGoldenwereherhusband,ScottSmillie(asocialworker),andtheirtwochildren.Thefamilyhadcomewiththeintentionofhelpingstreet-involvedchildren,butwithoutasettarget.WhentheywerewalkingonthestreetofAddis,theirchildrenfoundsomethingconfusing.“Whyaren’ttheywearinganyshoes?”“Whydotheyjustsitthereaimlesslyonthestreetwithoutgoingtoschool?”Goldenwasconstantlyaskedaboutthekidsinthestreet,bringingherbackintothememoriesofherchildhood.GoldenhadleftNigeriain1981onascholarshiptoGermany,whereshefinishedherbachelorofsciencedegreeattheUniversityofAlberta,beganteaching,metSmillieandstartedafamily.Deepinherheartwasthewordsbyherfather,ageneralwhohadpassedaway.Herfather’sfinalwishwasforhischildrentosomedayreturntohelptheircountryandgetorphanedstreet-involvedchildrentoclass.“Mom,doyouseethatboy,whoseeminglylookshungryandwantsmyhamburger?”Golden’smindwasdrawnbacktothepresent.Followingthedirectionofherson’sfinger,shenoticedaboy,barefoot,inrags,sittingontheground,eyesfixedonthehamburger.Instantlyshewalkedovertotheboy,bentdownandaskedgently,“what’syourname?”“Mauro,MelesMauro.”theboyanswered,eyesstillontheburger.“Wouldyouliketohavealunchwithustogether?“CanI?”Mauro’seyesfellonGolden,wideopenindisbelief.Withthefirmnoddingfromthewoman,theboy’sfacecrackedaradiantsmileandhadthemostdeliciousmealeverinhislife.注意:1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右;2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡得相應(yīng)位置做答。Withthehelpofthecouple,Mauroenjoyedawonderfullife.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Aged29,Maurohadajob
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