湖南省益阳市高平教育集团2024-2025学年七年级上学期开学英语试题（含解析）.pdfVIP

湖南省益阳市高平教育集团2024-2025学年七年级上学期开学英语试题

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一、阅读理解（本大题共3小题，共30分）

题10ArabaMazenoticedneighborhoodkidsgatheraroundherasshereadchildren’s

（本分）

bookstoherniece(侄女).Whenshefinishedreading,oneofthekidsasked,“Whenareyou

goingtodothisagain?”

Mazelatermadeitaneverydayevent,andfinallybecamealibrarian.Shetookbooks

tothestreets,becominga“streetlibrarian”.Later,shecreatedanorganizationcalled

theStorybookMazeProject.It’sworkingtoprovidebooksforchildreninBaltimore.

Baltimorehasalotofbookdeserts.Whatisabookdesert?Accordingtothegroup

UniteforLiteracy,it’sageographicareawhereprintedbooksandotherreading

materialarehardtoget.Thebookdesertmainlyliesinthepoorarea.

TheStorybookMazeProjectoffersbookstokidsinBaltimore.Oneofthewaysisto

buildcommunitybookshelves.Itisdifficulttoopenbookstoresorsetupalibraryin

Baltimore,especiallyinEastandWestBaltimore.Butit’seasiertobuildbookshelves

inthecommunityastheydon’tcostmuch.Theorganizationalsousesvending

machines(自动售货机)togiveawayfreebooksinsteadofsnacks.Mazeplansto

placethesemachinesinhightrafficareassuchasmarketsandhospitals.What’s

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more,Mazehopestosetupfreebookstands(书摊)toofferbookstoasmanykidsas

possible.

Mazethinksalack(缺乏)ofbookshasabadinfluenceonkids’development.Soshe

triestogetbooksintokids’hands.Manybooksareamirroroftheirexperiences.Kids

canseethemselvesinthebooks,whichencouragesthemalot.Mazebelieveskidswill

spendmoretimereadingwiththehelpoftheStorybookMazeProjectandthatthey

willdevelopreadingskillsandgetintoreadinghabits.Maze’sdreamistohelpthem

tobelifelongreaders.

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