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Unit5Thepowerofnature
Ⅰ.阅读理解
(2020·青岛市质量检测)
RecentlywheneverIturnedonmycomputerormymobilephone，newsaboutthegreat
effectofHurricaneHarveyonthousandsofpeoplecaughtmyeye.Isawmany
unfortunateevents.However，therewerealsothebrightnewsthatconfirmedthe
goodnessofmankind.Asajournalist，Iwrotemanyhuman－intereststoriesduringmy
career.That’swhythestoryabouttheguysinthebakerycaughtmyeye.
WhenthestaffataMexicanbakerychaininHoustonweretrappedinsidethebuilding
fortwodays，theydidn’tsittherefeelingsorryforthemselves.Theyusedtheirtime
wiselyafterfloodingcausedbyHurricaneHarvey.Whiletheywerewaitingforthe
eventualrescuethatcameonMondaymorning，fourdecidedtomakeasmanyloaves
ofbreadaspossiblefortheircommunity.
Thefloodwaterroseinthestreetoutside.Theytookadvantageoftheiremergency
powersupplytobakebread.Theyusedmorethan4，200poundsofflourtocreate
hundredsofloavesandsheetsofsweetbread.Althoughthewaterkeptrising，they
continuedbakingtohelpmorepeople.Bythetimetheownermanagedtogettothem，
theyhadmadesomuchbreadthattheytooktheloavestoloadsofemergencycenters
acrossthecityforpeopleaffectedbythefloods.
Thestoremanager，BrianAlvarado，toldTheIndependent，“Wheneveradisaster
occurs，nobodyshouldjustfeelforlorn．Instead，weshouldtakepositiveactionto
saveourselvesandhelpothers.Ouractsofkindnesswillmakeabigdifference.”
【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了一家连锁面包店的员工们在面对哈维飓风带来的
洪水、断电时，在等待救援的同时采取积极的行动，利用应急电源烤面包去帮助
社区受洪水影响的居民。
1．WhatdidthebakerystoreworkersdoafterfloodingcausedbyHurricaneHarvey?
A．Theyvolunteeredtomakebreadfortheircommunity.
B．Theymanagedtolivebysellingmorebreadinthestore.
C．Theyfeltsorrythattheycouldn’tescapefromthestore.
D．Theyatenothingbut
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