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必修四Unit1补充训练

一．阅读理解

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AnAmericanwomanAnnaJarviswasthefirstpersontodecidethatmothersshouldhaveaholidayintheirhonoureachyear.MissJarvisstartedhercampaignin1906inherhomecityPhiladelphia.Shewrotethousandsofletterstocongressmen(国会议员),cityofficials,teachersandnewspaperpublishers,proposing(提议)anofficialholidayformothers.ShetraveledalloverAmerica,tryingtogetsupportfortheidea.Herbattlewentonforyears.

In1914theCongressdeclared(宣布)thesecondSundayinMayeachyearasMother’sDay.AnnaJarviswantedMother’sDay