高考英语上海阅读理解新题型复习17

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1、田园高中SectionDDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.“ITHIRST”Eachdaywater-relateddiseaseskill3,900oftheworld’schildrenAcrosstheworld,1.1billionpeoplehavenoaccesstocleandrinkingwater.Morethan2.6billionpeoplel

2、ackbasicsanitation(卫生设备).Thecombinationprovesdeadly.Eachyeardiseasesrelatedtoinadequatewaterandsanitationkillbetween2and5millionpeopleandcauseanestimated80percentofallsicknessesinthedevelopingworld.Safedrinkingwaterisapreconditionforhealthandthefightagainstchilddeathrate,

3、inequalitybetweenmenandwomen,andpoverty.Considerthesefacts:•TheaveragedistancethatwomeninAfricaandAsiawalktocollectwateris6kilometers.•Only58percentofchildreninsub-SaharanAfricaaredrinkingsafewater,andonly37percentofchildreninSouthAsiahaveaccesstoevenabasictoilet.•Eachyea

4、rinIndiaalone,73millionworkingdaysarelosttowaterbornediseases.Herearethreewaysyoucanhelp:l)WriteCongressCurrentU.S.foreignaidfordrinkingwaterandsanitationbudgetsonlyonedollarperyearperAmericancitizen.FewmembersofCongresshaveeverreceivedaletterfromvotersaboutcleandrinkingw

5、aterabroad.2)Sponsoraprojectwithafaith-basedorganizationManyU.S.religiousgroupsalreadysponsorwaterandsanitationprojects,workingwithpartnerorganizationsabroad.Simplyput,asingleprojectbyaU.S.organizationcanmakesafewaterarealityforthousandsofpeople.3)Supportnonprofitwaterorg

6、anizationsNumerousU.S.-basednonprofitsworkskillfullyabroadincommunity-ledprojectsrelatedtodrinkingwaterandsanitation.Likethesampleofnon-profitsnotedasfollows,someorganizationsarelarge,otherssmall-scale;someoperateworldwide,othersaredevotedtocertainareasinAfrica,Asia,orLat

7、inAmerica.Supportthemgenerously.1.Thethreefactspresentedinthepassageareusedtoillustratethat____.2.Theintendedreadersofthepassageare____.3.Themainpurposeofthepassageistocallonpeopleto____.4.Whatinformationwillprobablybeprovidedfollowingthelastparagraph?____________________

8、_______________________________________Key:1safedrinkingwatershouldbeaprimaryconcern.2Americans3