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1、镇成立由镇委书记孙广东任组长，镇委副书记、镇长任副组长，镇直相关部门主要领导为成员的意识形态工作领导小组，统筹协调全镇意识形态工作Module 6 The Tang Poems Films and TV Programmes(建议用时40分钟). 阅读理解AAdam and the potholders(防烫套垫)he weavedAbout two weeks earlier, I received a bundle of letters and drawings in the mail from a boy. The covering letters read: “To the pancr
2、eatic(胰腺的)cancer team at Columbia Presbyterian. My name is Adam Abramowitz. I am a 5th grader at Seely Place Elementary School in Edgemont, NY. Over the past few years I have had many fund-raisers to raise money to donate to pancreatic cancer research at your hospital. I hope to stop this disease. T
3、oday I am sending you letters that were written by my class and me. These were made to share with your patients to brighten their day. ”The 13 cards included drawings of flowers, messages of hope and love, and jokes to brighten the patients days. Normally, it is rare for someone in 5th grade to step
4、 outside himself/herself and help those in need. I quickly learned, Adam is not your normal kid. His story starts at the age of 6. His cousins had recently showed him how to weave potholders. Adams grandfather works in the field of pancreatic cancer and would often tell Adam how dangerous the diseas
5、e was and how little was understood about pancreatic cancer compared to the other major cancers. Adam saw this hobby as an opportunity to make some money and donate it to pancreatic cancer research. After weaving several potholders, he sold them door-to-door around his neighborhood, often times hitt
6、ing the same houses multiple times. And then Adam started to consider what was popular with kids of his age. This led him to start selling bracelets(手镯), using the weaving techniques he used for the potholders. He stood outside of his local train station, selling bracelets to people. Adam once set u
7、p a carnival-like game to attract potential donors. With the help of his father, Adam built his own website, www. endpc. net, selling the potholders and bracelets to help the battle against pancreatic cancer. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。介绍了一个富有爱心的男孩亚当的故事。亚当的爷爷在治疗胰腺癌的中心工作, 经常告诉亚当患此病的危险性。受到爷爷的话的激励, 亚当决定为患此病的人尽自己的微
8、薄之力。1. Why did the author consider Adam a different boy from others? A. He always stepped outside his home while others didnt. B. He did what most other children of his age didnt. C. He weaved potholders like girls and sold them. D. He opened his own website with the help of his father. 【解析】选B。细节理解题
9、。根据文章第三段第二句Normally, it is rare for someone in 5th grade to step outside himself/herself and help those in need可知, 像亚当这种年龄的孩子做出这样乐于助人的事情是罕见的。因此作者认为亚当不是一个寻常的孩子。2. Why did Adam and his classmates send the cards and letters? A. Because they wanted to show their talents to the doctors working there. B.
10、Because they planned to make some money for those in need. C. Because they intended to make the patients there happy. D. Because they wanted to show people how to weave potholders. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后一句These were made to share with your patients to brighten their day可知, 亚当和同学们制作这些卡片是为了让那里的病人们感到快乐
11、。brighten动词, 意思是“使(心情)愉快; 使(前途)光明, 使有希望”。3. What inspired Adam to help those suffering pancreatic cancer? A. His grandfathers words. B. His cousins help. C. The authors behavior. D. His fathers website. 【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据文章第四段第三句Adams grandfather works in the field of pancreatic cancer and would often
12、tell Adam how dangerous the disease was and how little was understood . . . . 以及后一句可知, 亚当的爷爷经常告诉他的这些话起了积极的作用, 促使亚当决定为这些病人做些力所能及的事。4. Which is the right order of the following activities? a. Weaving potholders to sellb. Setting up a carnival-like gamec. Selling bracelets in the train stationd. Buildi
13、ng his own websitee. Learning how to weaveA. baecdB. eabcdC. eadcbD. eacbd【解析】选D。归纳总结题。根据最后一段可知, 表姐教给Adam如何编织防烫套垫。Adam编织了一些手镯, 然后去火车站销售; 并且创办了一次狂欢活动, 最后还在父亲的帮助下, 建立了自己的网站。BThe adolescent girl from Tennessee was standing on the stage of a drama summer camp in New York. But the girl didnt feel joyful.
14、 She was not the leggy, attractive Hollywood type. In fact, she described herself as stupid. This girl was Reese Witherspoon, who had wanted to be a country singer and admired and respected Dolly Parton very much. That day at the end of the camp her coaches told her to forget about singing. They sug
15、gested she think about another career. She took their words to heart. After all, why shouldnt she believe the professionals? But back at home in Nashville, her mothera funny, happy, optimistic womanwouldnt let her feel depressed. Her father, a physician, encouraged her to achieve in school. So she w
16、orked hard at everything and was accepted at Stanford University. And at 19, she got a part in a low-budget movie called Freeway, which prepared for her role in the movie Pleasantville. But her big break came with Legally Blonde. “If you cant sing and you arent charming, play to your strengths. If youre going to make it in this business, better focus on what youre good at. ”she tol
