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Bertha Ingram had been collecting them for more than 40 years. Every once in a while she would bring home a new book She'd sit with it on her leg, looking at the meaningless black marks without moving the eyes and cry. She was not stupid. She simply had not had the 1 to learn to read. Her parents were sharecroppers in Florida in the 1920s. Sharecroppers did not own the 2 they farmed. Instead, they gave a part of their crops (plants grown on farms for food) to the owner. It was quite a hard way to 3 , and both of Bertha's parents worked hard in the fields. Often Bertha had to leave school to help. Before she was a teenager, Bertha's schooling was 4 . Bertha Ingram didn't learn to read 5 her early married life, either. She wanted to, but she was always too busy. She worked all day. Bertha Ingram's mind was sharp (敏锐的). As a housekeeper for other people, she had to memorize telephone messages. She became a good cook too, but she had to 6 everything she did because there was no cookbook she could read, and she couldn't write down what she had done. In 1978 Bertha Ingram became very ill with a stroke (中风). This illness 7 her to lose the use of one arm and both legs. It also weakened her ability to speak. 8 she began to get better, she had a 9 thought - for the first time in her life. Because she couldn't work, she had the time to learn to read. In her town there was a special program that taught adults to read, but Bertha Ingram was quite nervous. Would people laugh at her? Would they 10 to teach her? It didn't happen that way. She had a teacher who worked very hard with her. After the first day Ingram could 11 wait to get to the library. As she learned to read, Ingram got more and more confidence (信心) in herself. She became a reader at religious (宗教的) services, joined neighborhood groups, and 12 at meetings in the city hall. Finally she wrote a book telling about her life. At age 63, Bertha Ingram proved that learning never comes too late. | ||||
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One of the most well-known directors of our time is Stephen Spielberg. He was born in Cincinnati on 18 December 1946. His father was an electric engineer and his mother was a performing pianist. His sister, Anne Spielberg, became a screenwriter who wrote the stories for many famous films. Stephen had always wanted to be a director ever since he was a young boy. When he was just 13 years old, he made a 40-minute film. It won a local competition. Three years later, he produced a film called Firelight, which made one hundred dollars' profit at the cinema in his hometown. Many of the ideas from this film were later used for one of his most famous films called Close Encounters of the Third Kind. When he was 18 years old, he wanted to go to film school so that he could improve his skills and become an even better director. Unluckily, he was unsuccessful in getting a place at this school so he went to a university in California to study English. Even though he had failed to get into the school he wanted to go to, he didn't let this stop him following his dream to become a great director. Stephen Spielberg has directed many films since his first major film in 1976. He now owns many different businesses, most of which are involved in the film industry. | ||||||||||||
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Liu Qian is a magician (魔术师) from Taiwan. For the CCTV Spring Festival Gala (春晚) he put on two magic shows. They were very 1 . Now everyone is mad about magic. We all want to know 2 a trick! Liu didn't go to any magic school. He learned 3 . He worked hard at it. Now he is a great 4 . When Liu was seven, he saw a coin trick in a big store. At that 5 , Liu decided to learn magic. Liu practiced hard 6 his skills. Then one day he was able to put on a show for his class. "I saw the 7 on everyone's face. It was cool." Liu still practices hard today. He may spend three years 8 on a new show. Many people fell in love 9 magic after Liu's two shows. They're studying how Liu's tricks work. I hear that one boy can do the tricks in Liu's show. He is a top student in my class. Everyone likes him. I can't wait 10 his shows! Sun Wei from Xi' an loved magic when he was younger. He spends lots of time studying how to play tricks. Now he could do card tricks really well. | ||||
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Qu Yuan was born in China around 2000 years ago. His job was to give some 1 to the king. The old king always took his advice. 2 the new king didn't like listening to Qu Yuan after the old king 3 . Qu Yuan finally 4 his job. Qu Yuan was very 5 at writing poems (诗). People still love his poems very much now. He was a 26 poet (诗人), but he was always 7 because the king didn't take his advice and it made his country lose many battles (战役). At last, he jumped into a 8 and died. It was the 9 day of the fifth lunar (农历) month that year. The Chinese people will never 10 Qu Yuan. They eat rice dumplings (粽子) and have dragon (龙) boat race in honor of (纪念) him every year. |
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1. How many Chinese astronauts have been sent up into the space so far? | |||
A. One. B. Two. C. Three. | |||
2. Who was born in Kunshan, Jiansu Province? | |||
A. Fei Junlong. B. Nie Haisheng. C. Yang Liwei. | |||
3. How many visitors went to Hong Kong Disney Park on the opening day? | |||
A. Thirteen thousand. B. Three hundred thousand. C. Thirty thousand. | |||
4. These two reading pieces are probably from ______. | |||
A. dictionaries B. advertisements C. newspapers |