2019版高三英语一轮复习 课时提能练28 Unit 2 The universal language 牛津译林版选修8.docVIP

Unit 2　The universal languageⅠ.阅读理解(2017年湖南长沙高三年级统一模拟考试)t found the wonderful Fairfax County Kennedy Shelter in Virginia，I wouldnt know where I would be by now.I might be dead，”Talley said. The Kennedy Shelter is one of the facilities New Hope Housing provides for homeless people. Pam Michell has devoted her life to making the lives of this vulnerable(易受伤的) population better as executive director of the non-profit organization.t would bring hope to people，”Michell said. When Michell began working with New Hope Housing 25 years ago，its three shelters had about 80 beds.Now，it has 350 beds and serves about 1，500 homeless people every year.She has expanded the program beyond just providing beds for the night. “We do outreach(外展服务)；we do prevention；we do permanent housing；we do transitional housing.We have an education program with all sorts of different things to move people to end their homelessnessrogram is not just about money.Its about you could be spiritually poor，you could be relationship poor...you could be educationally poor.So it is focusing on how you get out of this poverty that has brought you to being homeless.”The program tries to teach the shelter residents self-reliance(自立) and work values in doing necessary work to do it.I mean if you really want better，you would do better and thats the frame of mind of me now.” 【语篇解读】　本文主要介绍了一个帮助流浪者的非营利组织。这个组织为流浪者提供住处教育他们自立。1．Gregory Talleys story is told at the beginning of the text to ．eople are dying from hunger D．remind readers that the homeless people in the US have no trouble getting food B　[考查目的意图。文章第一、二段介绍了五十岁的Talley流浪了十多年如果没有Fairfax County Kennedy Shelter他可能已经死去；接着下文介绍Kennedy Shelter是非营利性组织New Hope Housing为无家可归者提供的住处之一并由此引出该组织对穷人的帮助。据此可以判断项正确。]2．According to Paragraph 6，Pam Michell started to bring hope to the homeless by ．them D．offering them shelters for the night D　[考查细节理解。根据第六段的第一句When Michell began working with New Hope Housing 25 years ago，its three shelters had about 80 beds”和第三句中的“prov