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《2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习专题三阅读理解第三节题组训练9人物介绍+科普知识+环境保护+时文报道》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习专题三阅读理解第三节题组训练9人物介绍+科普知识+环境保护+时文报道(xx·河西区二模)Howdidonemanprovethatsmallkindnessesaddup?MyfamilyfirstmetWallyUrtz,thegentle,modestmanagerofourlocalsupermarket,onawindydaynearly20yearsagojustafterwe’dmovedtoHastings-on-Hudson,aNewYorkCitysuburb.Asmywifemadeh
2、erwaytothestore’sexit,attendinghergroceriesandtwosmallchildren,Wallyrushedupbesideher.“I’llgetthose,younglady,”hesaidbrightly,takingherbagsandleadinghertotheparkinglot.Nowthatmayseemlikenobigdeal—exceptthatthesedaysthingslikethatsoseldomhappen.Ourstory,asitturnedout,wastyp
3、ical.AmongHastings’s8,000peoplelivinghere,almosteverybodyhadatleastoneaboutWally’spolitenessandgenerosity.Therewerethetimeshe’dreachintohisownpocketwhensomeonewasshortofmoney;thetimeshe’dshowsmallkindnessestosomeonewho’djustlostalovedoneorwhowasinthemiddleofdivorce;themany
4、,manytimeshe’dputhimselfoutforolderpeople.“Hejustappreciatedthatwhenpeoplegetolder,theirlivesgetsmaller—theydon’tdrive,theirfriendshavepassedon—andhowmuchitmeanstobetreatedwarmly,”onewoman,KathyDragansaid.“Whenmymotherwasinher80s,itwasatreatforhertogotothestore.”Wallywould
5、callouttotheshopclerkandsay,“Yougiveherwhateverattentionsheneeds.”She’dtellme,“He’skindertomethansomepeopleI’veknownallmylife.”YetfewofusfullyunderstoodwhatWallymeanttothepeople’slifeofourmunity—untilhewassenttoanotherstore20milesaway.Forsomeunknownreason,theFoodEmporiumch
6、ainhaddecidedtoreplace67-year-oldWallyafter26yearsdueto“operationalissuesrelatedtooperatingastorethesizeoftheoneinHastings”.Noonecouldbelieveit.Wordspreadquickly.Neighborscalledeachotherseekingthefeelingofemotionalfort.SomeplannedtobringWallybackandstagedprotestmarchesouts
7、idethestore.Othersfloodedthelocalnewspaperwithangryletters.Themayortookupthecause.Eventhepolicetriedtosetthingsright.Agrocerseemsanunlikelyfiguretosetoffsuchanemotionaloutpouring(流露).WhathedidshowstheremarkableeffectWally—amanofendlesswarmthandgoodhumor—hadonpeople.语篇解读 本文
8、描写了WallyUrtz先生无私地关心周围的人,尤其是老年人的事迹,以及大家对他的感恩和拥护。1.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowin
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