You probably know who Marie Curie was,but you may not have heard of Rachel Carson.Of the outstanding ladies listed below,who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100years? | |
Jane Addams(1860-1935) Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank.Addans helped the poor and worked for peace.She encouraged a sense of community(社區(qū))by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need In 1931,Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. | |
Rachel Carson(1907-1964) If it weren't for Rachel Carson,the environmental movement might not exist today.Her popular 1962book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the world's lakes and oceans. | |
Sandra Day O'Connor(1930-present) When Sandra Day O'Connor finished third in her class at Stanford Law School,in 1952,she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman.She became an Arizona state senator(參議員) and,in 1981,the first woman to join the U.S.Supreme Court.O'Connor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24years on the top court. | |
Rosa Parks(1913-2005) On December 1,1955,in Montgomery,Alabama,Rasa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a passenger.Her simple act landed Parks in prison.But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott(抵制).It lasted for more than a year,and kicked off the civil-rights movement. |
分析 文章主要介紹了四位偉大又有影響力的女性:珍妮•亞當斯幫助窮人,為和平而工作.于在1931年成為第一個獲得諾貝爾和平獎的美國女性;雷切爾•卡森的作品《寂靜的春天》提高了人們對污染的危險性和化學物質對人類和世界湖泊和海洋的危害性的認識;桑德拉•戴•奧康納是美國首位聯(lián)邦最高法院女法官,在她任職的24年里,在許多重要的案件中有決定權;羅莎•帕克斯因為在公共汽車上拒絕為白人讓座,隨即被逮捕.她的被捕引發(fā)了蒙哥馬利市抵制公交車運動,并持續(xù)了一年多,從而拉開了民權運動的序幕.
解答 21.A.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)Jane Addams部分的"Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank."可知,珍妮•亞當斯在歷史上以她的社會工作而聞名,故選A.
22.D.細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)Sandra Day O'Connor部分的"she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman."可知,桑德拉•戴•奧康納被律師公司拒絕是因為對婦女的歧視,故選D.
23.A 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)Rosa Parks部分的"…and kicked off the civil-rights movement."可知,羅莎•帕克斯因為在公共汽車上拒絕為白人讓座而拉開了民權運動的序幕,所以是羅莎•帕克斯對美國民權運動做出了巨大的貢獻,故選A.
24.B 推理判斷題.根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容:珍妮•亞當斯是第一個獲得諾貝爾和平獎的美國女性;雷切爾•卡森的作品《寂靜的春天》提高了人們對污染的危險性和化學物質對人類和世界湖泊和海洋的危害性的認識;桑德拉•戴•奧康納是美國首位聯(lián)邦最高法院女法官;羅莎•帕克斯在公共汽車上拒絕為白人讓座,拉開了民權運動的序幕.可知文中提到的幾位女性都是先鋒人物,故選B.
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