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Ireland,Japan,China scientists share the 2015 Nobel Prize for medicine.William Campbell,Satoshi Omura and Tu Youyou jointly won the prize 1. their work against diseases,the award-giving body said on Monday.
Campbell 2.Ireland and Japanese Omura won half of the prize for a new drug,3. has helped the battle against river blindness,as well as showing 4.(power)effect against other diseases.
The Chinese scientist Tu Youyou also discovered artemisinin(青蒿素),a drug that has 5.(sharp)reduced the death rates for patients 6.(suffer)from malaria(疟疾).She is also the first Chinese citizen7.(win)the Nobel Prize for medicine.The prize winning is 8.honor for China’s science cause and traditional Chinese medicine.
“These two 9.(discover)provide humankind with a new way to fight these diseases that affect hundreds of millions of people annually.The award for Tu Youyou is the result of a major change in the way China performs scientific research. China 10.(spend)a lot of money on such research over the past years,”a member of the Nobel committee said.
Want to choose an English novel to enjoy? Here are four popular books sold on the website of Amazon, with formats and editions of kindle, hardcover, or paperback.
The Handsome Enemy By Emily Walters ASIN: B01N7L0WCA Despite her unwillingness, Reagan Lister is required to work with Greg Pilster, another great lawyer, to prove that a senator’s son is not guilty of a murder for her latest case. The dangers in the process bring the two closer together and Reagan realizes that Greg, who she thought was her enemy, is winning her heart. The truth of the case is something that neither of them expected. | |
And the Mountains Echoed By Khaled Hosseini ASIN: B009XIXVU6 Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel that explores the many ways in which brothers and sisters nurture, would, betray, honor, and sacrifice for one another, and how often we are surprised by the actions of those closest to us, at the times that matter most. | |
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd ASIN: B000W4RFBQ From the author of The Invention of Wings and set in South Carolina in 1964, the bestselling novel tells the story of Lily Owens, an escaped black girl taken in by three black beekeeping sisters and introduced to their attractive world of bees and honey. This is a remarkable novel about great female power and it’s regarded inspirational. It was adapted into an award-winning movie in 2008. | |
Just Dreams By L. J. Taylor ASIN: B00N6IRDGW Just Dreams is the first book in the Brooks Sisters Dreams Series. Lawyer file Kathy Brokks agrees to represent Charles Morgan Jr. in a high-profile case against a powerful government defense contractor. But when Charles’ hidden agenda threatens to expose the government’s dirty little secrets, what started out may cost Kathy her career and even her life. |
1.What is the ASIN number of the book manly telling family stories?
A. B01N7L0WCA B. B009XIXVU6
C. B000W4RFBQ D. B00N6IRDGW
2.Who probably intended his or her book to encourage women to face challenges bravely?
A. Emily Walters B. Khaled Hosseini
C. Sue Monk Kidd D. L. J. Taylor
3.Which book might be the best choice if Lucy is interested in adventurous and romantic stories?
A. The Handsome Enemy B. And the Mountains Echoed
C. The Invention of Wings D. The Secret Life of Bees
4.What do we know about Just Dreams?
A. The heroine defends the government bravely in the case but is faced with danger.
B. This book is one of the series of A Thousand Splendid Suns.
C. The film adapted from the book is very successful.
D. It may be thrilling to read the book.