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Once two beautiful sisters called Reitu and Reipae lived in a village. The sisters loved each other very much and did everything together.

One day a chief(首领) called Ueoneone was travelling through the area. He saw Reitu and fell in love with . But he went home without telling her. When he got to his village, Ueoneone stop thinking about Reitu. He knew he wanted to marry her, so he sent his magic bird to her. The bird flew to the sisters’ village. He told Reitu about Ueoneone and asked if she wanted to marry him. Reitu , but said her sister must go with her. The bird asked the sisters to sit on its back.

Then the bird to fly. After a few hours, they stopped to rest. But when Reipae got off, the bird flew back into the sky with Reitu, leaving Reipae behind. Reitu was very . As soon as she saw Ueoneone, she told him to send the bird back to fetch(接来) Reipae.

“I can’t.” said Ueoneone. “Look, the bird is dying. He has no more .”

Reitu was sad.

“Now I have the person I love the most in the world,” she said.

Ueoneone took Reitu’s hand.

“I’ll send my fastest men to find your ,” he told her.

The men found Reipae and brought her Reitu. The sisters were very happy to see each other again. Reitu and Ueoneone got married. Reipae also married another chief from the area, the sisters were able to stay close for the rest of their lives.

1.A. him B. her C. it D. them

2.A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. couldn’t

3.A. look after B. look for C. look up D. look at

4.A. cried B. left C. agreed D. understood

5.A. began B. refused C. continued D. learned

6.A. angry B. happy C. bored D. excited

7.A. home B. food C. courage D. magic

8.A. met B. lost C. killed D. became

9.A. mother B. sister C. father D. brother

10.A. so B. but C. though D. because

Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答T列问题):

①These days, people with serious heart problems can have a heart transplant - in other words, another heart is put into their body to replace the heart with problems.

②Christiaan Barnard was the surgeon (外科医生) who performed the first human heart transplant operation. Barnard was born in 1922. in his native South Africa. He studied medicine at the University of Cape Town and graduated in 1953. Then he went to the USA and studied at the University of Minnesota. He returned to the University of Cape Town in 1958 to teach surgery. No one knew very much about him- but in 1967, he became world-famous.

③On 3 December. Barnard transferred the heart of a 25-year-old woman into the body of Louis Washkansky, a 55-year-old grocer. Unfortunately, Washkansky died 18 days later. Barnard did a second transplant, on 2 January 1968. for a man called Philip Blaiberg - this was a lot more successful. as Blaiberg lived for over 1 8 months after the operation.

④Barnard was not the usual picture of a surgeon. Young and handsome. he spent as much time in nightclubs as he did in operation rooms. He met the Pope(教皇)in Rome and President Lyndon Johnson in the USA. He knew many beautiful film stars of the time, but all three of his marriages failed. He also performed free surgery on hundreds of very sick people

⑤He died in September 200l, aged 78.

1.When was Christiaan Barnard born?

2.In which two countries did he study'?

3.What did Barnard do at the University of Cape Town in 1958?

4.How long did Philip Blaiberg live after his heart transplant?

5.What does paragraph④tell us about Barnard? Answer in one sentence.

6.What kind of person do you think Barnard was? Give your reasons.

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