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1、2016拉萨市高考英语短二轮:阅读类练习(1)及答案热身阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。体裁:记叙文话题:公共服务时间:7分钟Theworldoftaxidriversisdominatedbymen.ButthereisonesmalltaxicompanyinDelhi,whereallthedriversandpassengersarefemale.WomenssafetyisahottopicinIndiaatthemoment,soifsprovingaveryp
2、opularservice・"WhenFmontheroaddrivingourtaxiIfeelveryproud,becausethisisthefirsttaxiserviceonlyforwomen,"says31-year-oldShantiSharma,whoisoneofeightfemaledriverswithataxiservicecalledCabsforWomenbyWomen.Thelastcoupleofmonths>sincetherapeandmurderinthecity
3、ofacollegestudenttravellingonabus,havebeenparticularlybusyforherandhercolleagues."Afterthiscase,ourworkloadhasincreasedsomuch,”saysSharma/'Womenwhousedothercabservicesarealsoturningtousnow.”MostwomeninDelhisaytheyroutinelyfaceharassment(骚扰),andworse,espec
4、iallyonpublictransport・Sharma,asingleparentwiththreedaughters,hasbeenworkingasataxidriversince201Lwhentheservicewasfirstsetup,andithaschangedherlife.Thisisthefirsttimethatshehasearnedenough——about$250amonth——tosupportherfamily・Ofcourse,sheandtheotherfemal
5、etaxidriversarecompletelyoutnumberedbymalecabbies.“WhenIparksomewheretherearealwaysmenthereandinevitablyfiveorsixofthemgettogetherandhangout,”shesays.'Tmusuallytheonlywomanintheparkinglot,soIjuststayinsidethecai?'It'snotmuchbetterwhensheisoutontheroad.Sha
6、rmasaysthemaledriversgiveherahardtime.“Assoonastheyseeawomanatthewheeltheystarthonking(按喇叭)fornoreason.Theylltrytoovertakeyou.Fmalwaysworryingabouthowtoavoidgettinghitbysomeone.55ThecompanybehindCabsforWomenbyWomen,SakhaConsultingWings,hadanumberofgoalswh
7、enitsetuptheservice.ltwantedtogivewomenfrompoorbackgroundsanopportunitytoearnmoney.Byputtingwomeninchargeoftechnologies,italsowantedtochangepeople'sattitudes,andopenupboundariesforwomen.【语篇导读】徳里一家出租车公司专门推出了女性司机只为女性乘客提供服务的CabsforWomenbyWomen出租车业务。生意异常火爆。1•
8、ThetaxiserviceCabsforWomenbyWomen・A.isgreatlyneededatpresentinIndia2016拉萨市高考英语短二轮:阅读类练习(1)及答案热身阅读下列短文,从给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。体裁:记叙文话题:公共服务时间:7分钟Theworldoftaxidriversisdominatedbymen.Butthereisonesmalltaxicompanyin