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1、2019高考英语阅读理解专题选编（12）AIn1959,whenJeanHarperwasinthethirdgrade,herteachergavetheclassanassignmenttowriteareportonwhattheywantedtobewhentheygrewup.Jean’sfatherwasacropdustingpilotinthelittlefarmingmunityinNorthernCaliforniawhereshewasraised,andJeanwasveryintereste
2、dinairplanesandflying.Shepouredherheartintoherreportandincludedallofherdreams.Shewantedtobeacropdustingpilot,makeparachutejumps(跳伞),andbeanairlinepilot.Herpapercamebackwithan"F"onit.Theteachertoldheritwasa"fairytale"andthatnoneoftheoccupationsshelistedwerewomen
3、’sjobs.Jeanwasdevastatedandhumiliated.Onedayinhersenioryearofhighschool,herEnglishteacherMrsDorothySlatongavetheclassanassignment."Ifyouhadunlimitedmoney,unlimitedaccesstothefinestschools,andunlimitedtalentsandabilities,whatwouldyoudo?"Jeanfeltarushofheroldenth
4、usiasm,andwithexcitementshewrotedownallherolddreams.Theteacherleanedforwardoverherdeskandsaid,"Youdohaveunlimitedabilitiesandtalents.Whenyouleaveschool,ifyoudon’tgoforyourdreams,noonewilldoitforyou.Youcanhavewhatyouwantifyouwantitenough."Thehurtandfearofyearsof
5、discouragementwentawaybecauseofwhatMrsSlatonhadsaid.Jeanfeltexcitedandalittlescared.Shestayedafterclassandwentuptotheteacher’sdesk.JeanthankedMrsSlatonandtoldheraboutherdreamofbeingapilot.MrsSlatonhalfroseandslappedthedesktop."Thendoit!"shesaid.SoJeandid.Itdidn
6、’thappenovernight.Ittookher10yearsofhardwork.Itwasn’tinJean’snaturetostandupforherselfwhensomeonerefusedorhumiliatedher.Instead,shewouldquietlytrytofindanotherway.Shebecameaprivatepilotandthenflewplanesasaco-pilot(副驾驶员).In1978,shebecameoneofthefirstthreefemalep
7、ilottraineeseveracceptedbyUnitedAirlinesandoneoftheonly50womenairlinepilotsinthenationatthattime.Someyearslater,JeanHarperbecameaBoeing737captainforUnitedAirlines.1.WhenJeanHarperwasinthethirdgrade,_________.A.itwasmonforwomentobeairlinepilotsB.herfatheradvised
8、hertobeapilotlikehiminthefutureC.shewasunsureaboutwhatshewantedtobewhenshegrewupD.shewasdeeplyhurtbyherteacher’smentonherdreams2.WhatwasMrsSlaton’sreactionwhenshelearnedabou
