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It was two days before Christmas, when my ten-year-old Almie Rose told her father and me that she wanted a new bike. Her bike was too 1 , and it needed repairing as well. As Christmas 2 , her dream for a bike seemed to disappear, we thought, for she didn't say it again. We were busy 3 some beautiful story books, a doll house, a holiday dress and toys. Then to our surprise, on December 24, she said she really wanted a bike more than 4 . Now we didn't know 5 to do. It was just too late. We were busy with Christmas dinner and packing 6 presents, parents' presents, a brother's present and friends' presents till midnight. So there was 7 time to take to buy the "right bike" for our little girl. Thinking we were parents who would make their child unhappy, we felt sorry and 8 . Suddenly my husband had an idea. "What about making a little bike with clay (mi) and writing a note that she could trade in (交换) the model bike for a real one?" So he spent the next five hours carefully 9 with clay to make a small bike. 10 Christmas morning, we were so excited for Almie Rose to open the little box with the beautiful red and white clay bike and the note. She opened and read the 11 loudly. She looked at me and said, "So, does this mean I can trade in this bike for a real 12 ?" Smiling, I said, "Yes!" Almie Rose had tears in her eyes when she replied, "I would 13 trade in this beautiful bike 14 Daddy made me. I 15 keep it than get a real bike. This is the best Christmas present I have ever got in my life!" | ||||
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A.4. | B.6. | C.10. | D.14. |
A.When she was born. |
B.After she had a brain tumour. |
C.After she became an interpreter. |
D.When she was on holiday with her parents. |
A.Richard. | B.Isabelle. | C.Melissa. | D.Robert Sturdy. |
A.She can speak five language fluently. |
B.She is a talented language learner. |
C.She is the only child in the family. |
D. She went to France on holiday after she won the award. |
A.Never give up. | B.Believe in yourself. |
C.Nothing is impossible. | D.Failure is the mother of success. |
A.4. | B.6. | C.10. | D.14. |
A.When she was born. |
B.After she had a brain tumor. |
C.After she became an interpreter. |
D.When she was on holiday with her parents. |
A.Richard. | B.Isabelle. | C.Melissa. | D.Robert Sturdy. |
A.She can speak five language fluently. |
B.She is a talented language learner. |
C.She is the only child in the family. |
D.She went to France on holiday after she won the award. |
A.Never give up. |
B.Believe in yourself. |
C.Nothing is impossible. |
D.Failure is the mother of success. |
A blind schoolgirl has become the youngest interpreter (口译员) when she is only ten years
Alexia Sloane is from Cambridge. She was told by the doctor she had a brain tumour (脑癌) when she was on holiday "with her parents in France. After that the two-year-old girl became blind.
Though the little girl can't see anything, she has great talent for languages and at the age of 10 she is already fluent (流利的) in English, French, Spanish and Chinese-and is learning German.
Now her dream of working as an interpreter has come true. East of England MEP (欧盟议员) Robert Sturdy invited her to the European Parliament (议会). "Usually a person who enters the European Parliament should be 14 at least. So it was amazing for Alexia to work there at the age of 10. " said Alexia's mother Isabelle. Alexia can speak three languages since birth. As her mum is hah" French and half Spanish and her dad Richard is English. " She has always been very good at languages and shown an interest from a very young age. " added Isabelle, who also has a four-year-old daughter Melissa.
Alexia has dreamed of becoming an interpreter since she was six and chose to go to the European Parliament as her prize when she won the Young Achiever Community Award of the Year (年度青年成就奖). She asked if she could learn from the interpreters and HEP Robert Sturdy agreed to take her along as his guest. " It was fantastic and I decided to become an interpreter, "said Alexia. "Nothing can stop me. "
【小题1】How old is the youngest interpreter according to the passage?
A.4. | B.6. | C.10. | D.14. |
A.When she was born. |
B.After she had a brain tumour. |
C.After she became an interpreter. |
D.When she was on holiday with her parents. |
A.Richard. | B.Isabelle. | C.Melissa. | D.Robert Sturdy. |
A.She can speak five language fluently. |
B.She is a talented language learner. |
C.She is the only child in the family. |
D. She went to France on holiday after she won the award. |
A.Never give up. | B.Believe in yourself. |
C.Nothing is impossible. | D.Failure is the mother of success. |
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