英语阅读理解：如何分配遗产

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1、英语阅读理解：如何分配遗产　　JohnBrown,anofficeworker,livesinWashington,Heinherited$1,000,000whenhewas23.Hedidn’tfeelhappyatall.Hiscollegefriendswerelookingfortheirfirstjobs,buthedidn’thaveto.Johndecidedtokeeplivingasimplelifelikeeveryoneelse.Hedidn’ttellanyofhisfriendsandgave$100,000ofhismoneytoacharity

2、thathelpedpoorchildrentolivebetterlives,butheismuchhappier.　　Uptonow,Johnhashelped15childrenfrompoorcoun?triesallovertheworld,$200amonthforeach.Thechilddoesnotreceivethemoneyincash。Themoneypaysforthechild’sschoolexpenses,food,medicalcareandcloth?ing.Johnreceivesareporteachyearonthechild’spr

3、ogress.Theycanwritetoeachother,butusuallythechildrendonotspeakEnglish.　　WhenJohnfirstheardaboutthesechildren,hewantedtohelpthem.“Itwasnotanythingspecial,”hesaid,“UntilIhadthechancetogotothesecountriesandmeetthechildrenIwashelping,Ididnotknowanythingaboutthetypeoflifetheyhad.”　　OnceJohnwentt

4、omeetalittlegirlinAfrica.Hesaidthatthemeetingwasveryexciting.“WhenImether,Ifeltveryveryhappy,”hesaid,“Isawthatthemoneywasusedforaverygoodplan.Itbroughtmeclosertothechildinawaythatgivingmoneyalonecannot”“Iwanttodoevery?thingIcan.Iwillgoonhelpingthosechildreninneed,“headded.　　根据短文内容回答下列问题，不超过

5、五个单词：　　1.WhatkindoflifeisJohnliving?　　Heislivinga_______________________　　2.DidJohnwanttolookforajoborstayathomeafterhegotthemoney?　　___________________　　3.DoesJohnonlyhelpthepoorchildreninAfrica?　　____________________________　　4.Thechildreceivesthemoneyincash,doesn’the?　　__________________

6、_____________　　5.WhydidJohnsaythatthemeetingwiththelittlegirlwasveryexciting?　　Becausehesawhismoneywaswellusedandthismadehim_____________.　　6HowdoyoulikeJohnBrown?　　Heis_______________________　　【答案及解析】　　这篇短文讲述的是JohnBrown继承了一笔遗产，并用这笔钱来资助15个孩子的故事。注意有的问题是用句子回答，有的则是用短语或词回答，词数有要求，不能超过五个单词。