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1、Unit 3A taste of English humourSection Warming Up & ReadingPrereading.阅读理解ADo you want to help the less fortunate around the world? Here are some charities that can help you do that.KI.D.S. This large organization improves the lives of children living in poverty around the world. They provide new cl
2、othes, toys, books and other products, as well as shelter and medical care. Theyre also extremely wellrun (运转良好的), spending 99.5% of their money on programs that aim at helping children. Contact Phone: 2122795493Concern Worldwide US This nongovernmental organization has been working towards reducing
3、 extreme poverty since its founding in 1968. Work is mostly focused on countries ranked in the bottom 40 according to the UN Human Development Report.Contact Phone: 35314177700International Child Care The Christian health development organization is working to reduce many of the causes of poverty in
4、 Haiti and the Dominican Republic. By providing important medical care for children and their families, ICC allows them to lead happier and healthier lives in less danger of falling into poverty.Contact Phone: 8007224453VillageReachSince 2000, this organization has worked to improve the developing w
5、orlds access to healthcare by working together with businesses, governments, nonprofits, and other organizations. They aim to improve local infrastructure (基础设施) in poor rural areas. This effort especially helps fight poverty by allowing faraway communities to lead better and more fruitful lives. Co
6、ntact Phone: 2065121530ACFUSA This organizations efforts are mainly aimed at ending hunger worldwide. Their work saves lives by fighting malnutrition (营养不良), especially in times of crisis. Programs try to ensure longterm solutions for that_purpose. Contact Phone: 9528549000【文章大意】本文主要向我们介绍了五个致力于减少贫困的
7、慈善机构。1What do we know about the organization called KI.D.S.?AIt has a very long history.BIt focuses on helping poor children.CIt doesnt have many programs now.DIt mainly helps the poor in rich countries.解析：B细节理解题。根据K.I.D.S.部分的spending 99.5% of their money on programs that aim at helping children可知，这
8、个杌构主要帮助贫困的小孩。2If you especially want to help fight poverty in Haiti now, which number can you call?A2122795493B35314177700C8007224453 D2065121530解析：C细节理解题。根据International Child Care部分的The Christian health development organization is working to reduce many of the causes of poverty in Haiti and the Do
9、minican Republic. 以及Contact Phone：8007224453可知答案。3What does the underlined part “that purpose” probably refer to?AReducing crises around the world.BRemoving hunger around the world.CProviding various products for poor kids.DImproving nutrition in developed countries.解析：B词义指代题。根据ACFUSA部分的This organiz
10、ations efforts are mainly aimed at ending hunger worldwide. 以及Programs try to ensure longterm solutions for that purpose. 可知，目的就是要消除饥饿。4What do the organizations have in common?AThey all mainly focus on kids.BTheyre all extremely wellrun.CThey all try to help fight poverty.DTheyre all nongovernmenta
11、l organizations.解析：C细节理解题。根据文亨内容可知，这五个机构都致力于减少全球贫困。BWhen it comes to public transport in China, you have so many choices! But for those who want to travel long distances in comfort without spending too much money, the hard sleeper train offers you the best of both. And thats why I often take such a
12、train in China. You can buy tickets for these trains in two ways: firstly going to any train station and buying them over the counter. If you are a foreigner in China, you will need to bring your passport along with you, and find the ticket office. If your Chinese isnt too great, I would suggest you
13、 book your tickets through Ctrip. Depending on which train station you go to, you will need to arrive about one hour early to ensure you can find the ticket office and platform waiting area. Some train stations will be large and have very long queues, so allowing yourself this extra time is necessar
14、y to avoid missing your train. However, if you have bought your tickets in advance and collected them, then about half an hour should be enough. Once youve picked up your ticket, you will need to find your boarding gate. Chinese train stations work more like airports than western stations, so you wi
15、ll not be able to wait on the platform for your train. On your ticket there will be a few letters and numbers, for example, K564. Throughout the train station you will see electronic notice boards which give all train information. You must match up your train number to the boarding gate. After this, you will know when your train is boarding because everyone will get up and crowd around the platform entrance. You must use your ticket to get through the gates. Each carriage (车厢) has about 10 compartments (隔间), each including 6 beds. Passengers can also sit on small seats with tables a
