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1、Unit1 WomenofachievementⅠ.阅读理解AMaryBakerEddy(1821—1910)MaryBakerEddywasthefounderofChristianScienceaswellasaprolific(多产的)author.Itwasin1866thatshebeganrefiningChristianScience.SheformallyintroducedChristianSciencein1875.In1908,shefoundedtheinternationaldailynew
2、spaper,TheChristianScienceMonitor.Priortoherdeath,sheauthoredManualoftheMotherChurchtoserveasanauthorityforthedirectionoftheChurchofChrist,Scientist.MaryRitterBeard(1876—1958)OneofthefirsthistorianstofocusonwomeninAmerica,MaryRitterBeardbecameheavilyinvolvedint
3、hewomen’ssuffrage(选举权)movement.ShejoinedtheNationalAmericanWomanSuffrageAssociationandbecameeditorofTheWomanVoter.In1913,sheco-foundedtheCongressionalUnionforWomenSuffrage.Threeofhermostimportanthistoricalcontributionswereherlaterworks:OnUnderstandingWomen(1931
4、),AmericaThroughWomen’sEyes(1933),andWomenasForceinHistory(1946),allofwhichchallengedthewidelyheldviewpointthattheriseofAmericanandglobalcivilizationhadbeensolelybymen.EthelAndrus(1884—1967)In1916,Dr.EthelAndrusbecamethefirstwomantoserveasahighschoolprincipalin
5、California.Afterretiringfromeducation,shefoundedtheNationalRetiredTeachersAssociationin1947.In1958,AndrusfoundedtheAmericanAssociationofRetiredPersons(AARP).AndrusalsofoundedandeditedtheAARP’ssignaturepublication,ModernMaturity.MargaretBourke-White(1904—1971)Ma
6、rgaretBourke-WhitebecamethefirstwesternphotographerpermittedtophotographinsidetheSovietUnionandthefirstfemalephotographerforHenryLuce’sLifemagazine,whereherphotographappearedonthefirstcover.In1945,sheaccompaniedUnitedStatestroopsastheyliberatedBuchenwaldConcent
7、rationCamp.ShecoveredGandhi’scampaignofnon-violenceinIndiaandapartheid(种族隔离制度)inSouthAfrica.Sinceherdeathin1971,herphotographicworkshavebeenusedbytheUnitedStatesPostalServiceaspostagestampsandherlifehasbeenportrayedontelevisionandonthemoviescreen.1.Whichofthefo
8、llowingisrelatedtoChristianScience?A.ManualoftheMotherChurch.B.ModernMaturity.C.TheWomanVoter.D.HenryLuce’sLifemagazine.2.Accordingtothetext,MargaretBourke-White . Aonceto