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高三英语培优外刊阅读 班级：学号：姓名： 外刊精选I残奥会，何时才能真的出 外刊精选I残奥会，何时才能真的出 ? ■ 第16届残疾人奥运会已于本周二在东京开幕。近日，东京奥组委表示，原那么上，此次 赛事将在无观众模式下召开。面对这样的情况，东京残奥会将收获多大的关注度？残障人士 是否还能获得他们所应得的社会关注？ Paralympics to Open With Empty Stands but a Bigger StageBy Gwen Knapp Like the thousands of Olympians who competed in Tokyo weeks ago, the Paralympians will take to fields, courts and courses a year late, without spectators and under a threat of contagion that, at least by the measure of television ratings, has dimmed so many other major sporting events over the past year and a half. The Paralympics, though, might be the rare athletic spectacle that reaches considerably higher levels of engagement during the pandemic, accelerating its momentum in a way that old-guard sports cannot. A restlessness generated by multiple lockdowns, coupled with the cultural democratization shaped by social media, has amplified a shift in values and tastes, particularly among young people, that emphasizes the overlooked and undervalued. Yet resources for the Paralympians, from news media coverage to sponsorship deals, hardly approach what is available to Olympians. The cavernous main press center in Tokyo is a desert these days, and searches online for Paralympic news tend to yield mostly news releases from organizers of the Games. On Thursday night, just days ahead of the opening ceremony, more than 125 landmarks around the world were bathed in purple, the color that has long represented the disability community. “We have seen other movements like Black Lives Matter, the #MeToo movement,Andrew Parsons, the president of the I.P.C., told The Associated Press last week, “and we need a similar movement for persons with a disability/7 【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。 .Paralympics [. pasro li mpi ks] n. .Olympian [o li mpion] n. .field[fi: ld]n. .court |ko ： t] n. .course [ko ： s] n. .spectator [spek tel to] n. .contagion [kon tel dj on] n. .contagious adj. .dim [di m] v. .rare [reor] adj. .spectacle [ spektokol] n. .considerably [kan si darob