Since he was nine,Babar Ali has been running his own school in Bhabta,a small village in West Bengal,India,passing on to the children of poor families the knowledge he has acquired(学到) at his school during the day.
It began when children in his village asked him questions about what he learned at the 1,000-rupee-a-year school their parents could not afford.
“It started without much effort,”hesays. aThere were lots of children who had dropped out of school,or never been to school at all. They were "always asking questions about my lessons and I would repeat everything for them.
“There used to be just eight pupils,and my friends helped me with the teaching. We worked on the standard of teaching. The word spread to nearby villages,and gradually we took on more and more students."
Five years later,the school has a total of 1C teachers,all of whom are studeiits at school,and 650 pupils.
On a typical(典型的) day,Babar will rise ai 5 am,do housework,then take a bus to school in a
village three miles away. From 10 am to 4 pm,he focuses on(集中注意力于) his own studies,then he races back to his village to welcome his students at 5 pm. He teaches until 8 pm. The
teaching doesn’t make hin) tired,he says,but gives him more strength to keep up his busy life.
His parents are filled with pride. His father,Nasiruddin,was shocked when he first discovered
his son was teaching. “I couldn’ t believe it. He always rushing from place to place and I was worried it might affect his studies. So I visited his school. Seeing his dedication(奉献) to teaching cleared my doubts,he says.
In 2009,Babar was npied the “youngest headmaster in the world by BBC. From then on,his story appeared in many textbooks,and now he is regularly invited to speak at many meetings all over the world.
21. Babar started teaching the children nearby
A. because he wanted to make money to pay for his studies
B. when they went to his school to ask him questions
C. because their parents asked him to do so
D. when he was quite a young boy
22. As time went by,Babar.
A. is planning to set up more schools
B. had to ask some teachers to help him
C. gradually made his school bigger and bigger
D. had to drop out of school to teach other children
23. Why does the author describe Babar's typical day?
A. To show he works very long hours.
B;To explain why he feels tired at the end of a day.
C. To show he works much harder than other teachers.
D. To explain why he has no time to stay with his family.
24. How did Babar's father react to his teaching at first?
A. He was very surprised.
B. He was proud of Babar.
C. He had doubts about Babar's ability.
D. He was unhappy about Babar's decision.
21. D.细节理解题。根据第了段中的 Since he was nine,Babar Ali has been running his own school passing on to the children of poor families the knowledge可知，Batar在很小的年纪就开始了教书生涯。
22. C.细节理解题。根据第四段中的 gradually we took on more and more students 和第五段中的 has a total of 10 teachers ... 650 pupils可知，随着时间的推移,Babar的学校师生队伍越来越壮大。
23. A.推理判断题。根据倒数第三段 的描运可知，Babar起早贪黑，一天要工作很长世间。
24. A.细节理解题。根据倒数第二段 中的 His father,Nasiruddin,was shocked when he first discovered his son was teaching以及他说的I couldn’ t believe it 亩知，Babar 的父亲在一开始听说儿子在教书时感到很吃惊。
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Situations like this 45 come up. And it is not easy to make your own 46 when your friends want to do something you,re not quite sure about. Sometimes,you feel you should do something 47 everyone else is doing it,and it is 48 to go against the majority(大多数) .This is called “peer
pressure” because peers are pressuring you to do what they 49 .
Some people 50 peer pressure because they want to be more popular. Some 51 that others will make fim of them 52 they. don't go along with the group. The ’53 that “everyone is doing it” makes them follow the crowd (人群) . Sometimes peer pressure can be 54 if your peers encourage you to be a better person. But most peer pressure 55 you to do something you don't really want to do. And it affects almost everyone without exception. So what can you do to 56 it?
First of all,you should 57 your own feelings and beliefs and be self-confident. When you are self confident,you can say “no” to the people 58 to pressure you. It 59 helps to have a good friend who respects (尊重) your beliefs. That way you won’t be 60 when you stand up to peer pressure.
41. A. made B. helped C. felt D. heard
42. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing
43. A. complete B. control C. suggest D. avoid
44. A. say B. believe C. need D. receive
45. A. even B. soon C. just D. often
46. A. friends B. rules C. search D. decision
47. A. so B. because C. and D. but
48. A. slow B. hard C. clear D. useful
49. A. hate B. find C. want D. fear
50. A. give in to B. pay attention to C. make fun of D. take note of
51. A. remember B. advise C. wish D. worry
52. A. unless B. until C. if D. although
53. A. doubt B. idea C. hope D. promise
54. A. good B. common C. serious D. strong
55. A. trains B. allows C. pushes D. warns
56. A. affect B. show C. deal with D. talk about
57. A. change B. use C. improve D. follow
58. A. failing B. trying C. learning D. refusing
59. A. also B. just C. once D. again
60. A. alone B. lucky C. quiet D. popular
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1. The group began their work before the chimps woke up in the morning.
2. The group did not feel tired after the whole day' s work.
3. Jane wanted to work with animals in her childhood.
4. People had already known that chimps ate meat before Jane' s discovery.
5. Jane thought it was wrong to put small chimps in cages.
6. Jane did not achieve much because she was too busy studying chimps.
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This year's Miss Chinatown Fashion Show was more than just a showcase for clothing and shoe designers. It was also a fund-raiser(募捐活动) and volunteer sign-up event for the grassroots organization Reading to Kids.We are looking for donations(捐赠) as well as volunteers to come and read, ” said Reading to Kids volunteer Andrea Ramcke. “It's a volunteer organization. There are only two paid workers. 、
According to Reading to Kids,the organization tries to encourage underserved children with a love of reading so as to enrich their lives and chances of success in the future. “It's primarily for children who don't have a lot of reading in the home,whose parents are good at a second language or they’ re good at a second language,” Ramcke said. “So we have a lot of immigrants (移民） from everywhere and lots of first generation kids who don't have a lot of books in the home."
At present,Reading to Kids gathers 901 children and 388 volunteers at reading clubs on the second Saturday of every month at eight Los Angeles elementary schools.
At the reading clubs,pairs of volunteers read aloud to groups of children divided up by age groups,whik the parents receive training on how to encourage their children to read at home. Ramcke also added that the kids are asked to join in by asking questions and reviewing the material along with doing a啊craft(工艺) project in relation to the book”. Every child also gets a book to take home and books are donated to school libraries through the program.
“The kids develop a love of reading,Ramcke said. “Studying doesn’t become as hard to them when they learn how to explain it a little bit better. They learn how to think about their words. Their team communication skills and their grades go up."
6;What was special about this year5 s Miss Chinatown Fashion Show?
A. -It encouraged people to read.
B. It donated books to Reading to Kids.
C. It offered support to Reading to Kids.
D. It asked show designers to volunteer.
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A. who love reading and writing
B. who don't read a lot at home
C. who don't know foreign languages
D. who are good at using two languages
8. How often are the reading clubs held?
A. Every day.
B. Once a month.
C. Twice a month.
D. Every Saturday.
9. While kids are read to at the reading clubs,their
parents .
A. are reading the material
B. are learning arts and crafts
C. are asked questions about reading
D. are trained to encourage their kids to read
10. What is the last paragraph mainly about?
A. How Reading to Kids works.
B. Why reading is important to kids.
C. The way to get kids to love reading.
D. The influence of Reading to Kids on kids.
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