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1、MayorBilldeBlasiodesignated(指定)theLunarNewYearan阅读理解答案 MayorBilldeBlasiodesignated(指定)theLunarNewYearanofficialpublicschoolholidayinNewYorkCityinJune,2015. ThemovecameafterdeBlasioinMarch,2015declaredschoolholidaysonthemost-observedholidayinIslam,Eidal-FitrandEidal-Adha.DeBlasio,makinggoodon
2、apromisemadeduringhis2013mayoralfon,saidstudentswouldalsohaveadayoffontheLunarNewYear,andnotlongagotheAsianholidaytookplaceonFebruary8,2016. ”About15%ofthecity’sschoolsystemisofAsiandescent(血统),andmanystudent,havebeentakingthedayoffasasickday”saidStateSenatorDanielSquadron.“It’sabigdeal,”hesa
3、id,whosedistrictincludesManhattan’sChinatown.“Familieshavehadtochoosebetweentheirmostimportantculturalcelebrationandmissingadayofschool.” Thecity’sDepartmentofEducationhadbeenworkingonthepracticalarrangementsforaddinganotherholidaywhilemaintainingthelegal180schooldays.Theproblemwassolvedbycom
4、biningtwohalfdaysthatpreviouslydidnotcounttowardsthetotaltoformasinglefulldaythatcanbecountedtowardsthetotal.AfterSanFrancisco,NewYorkisthesecondmajorurbanschooldistricttoaddtheLunarNewYeartotheofficialschool] “Thisholidayisnotaboutkidsjustgettingadayofffromschool,”saidAssemblymanRonKim.“It’s
5、abouttheCityofNewYorktellinghundredsofAsian-AmericansocietiesthatAmericaisaculturalmeltingpot.”Kimsaidrecognizingtheholidayisonewayofpushingbackagainstfeelingsofisolationandmarginalization(边缘化)feltbytheAsian-Americancommunity. 28.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartyinParagraph2mean? A.MakeuseofB.Stand
6、byC.KeepupwithD.Goagainst 29.HowdoesNewYorkmaketheLunarNewYearanofficialpublicschoolholiday? A.Bycancellingalegal1-dayholidayB.BycopyingthewayofSanFrancisco C.ByaddinganewfulldaytotheschoolcalendarD.Bychangingthelegal180schooldays 30.WhatdoweknowfromRonKim’swords? A.He’sopposedtothenewsch
7、oolholiday B.AsiancultureisvaluedmostinNewYork C.AsiancultureispartoftheAmericansociety D.TheholidaywipesoutAsianAmericans’isolation 31.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage? A.AnewpublicschoolholidayinNewYork B.Apromisemadebythemayoro
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