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1、Unit1WomenofachievementⅠ.阅读理解A(2018·山东烟台高三期中考试)WomenNobelPeacePrizelaureates(获奖者)arefewerinnumberthanmenwhohavebeenawardedthePrize,eventhoughitmayhavebeenawoman’speaceactivism(行动主义)whichinspiredAlfredNobeltocreatetheaward.Inrecentdecades,thepercentageofwomenam
2、ongthewinnershasincreased.1.BaronessBerthayonSuttnerAfriendofAlfredNobel,Baronesswasaleaderintheinternationalpeacemovementinthe1890s,andshereceivedsupportfromNobelforherAustrianPeaceSociety.WhenNobeldied,shebequeathed(遗赠)moneyforfourprizesforscientificachievem
3、ents,andoneforpeace.In1905,shewasthefirstwomantobeawardedtheNobelPeacePrize.2.JaneAddamsJaneAddams,bestknownasthefounderofHull-House,asettlementhouseinChicago,wasactiveinpeaceeffortsduringWorldWarⅠwiththeInternationalCongressofWomen.JaneAddamsalsohelpedtofound
4、theWomen’sInternationalLeagueforPeaceandFreedom.Shewasnominated(提名)numeroustimes,butthePrizewenteachtimetoothersuntil1931.Shewas,bythattime,inpoorhealth,andcouldnottraveltoacceptthePrize.3.MotherTeresaBorninSkopje,MotherTeresafoundedtheMissionariesofCharityinI
5、ndiaandfocusedonservingthedying.Shewasskilledatpublicizingherorder’sworkandthusfinancingtheexpansionofitsservices.ShewasawardedtheNobelPeacePrizein1979forherworkinbringinghelptosufferinghumanity.4.WangariMaathaiWangariMaathaifoundedtheGreenBeltmovementinKenyai
6、n1977,whichhasplantedmorethan10milliontreestopreventsoilerosion(流失)andprovidefirewoodforcookingfires.WangariMaathaiwasthefirstAfricanwomantobenamedaNobelPeacePrizelaureate,honouredforhercontributiontosustainabledevelopmentandpeace.1.Whatcanweknowfromthefirstpa
7、ragraph?A.Womencontributedlesstotheworldthanmen.B.Womenwerenotasactiveasmeninkeepingtheworldpeace.C.WomenwonmoreNobelPeacePrizesthanmeninrecentdecades.D.WomenNobelPeacelaureatesarestillfewerinnumberthanmen.2.WhatcanwelearnaboutJaneAddams?A.Shesetupasettlementh
8、ouse.B.ShewasafriendofAlfredNobel’s.C.SheacceptedthePrizeinperson.D.ShemadetheefforttokeepthepeaceduringWorldWarⅡ.3.WangariMaathaiwasawardedtheNobelPeacePrizebecauseof . A.herfig
