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1、Unit1Livingwell***阅读理解。ThestoryofSirNicholasWintonistheonethatyouwouldimaginecouldonlyhappenonthesilverscreen.SirNicholasWintonwasaBritishmanwhowenttoheroicefforts,potentiallyputtinghimselfatrisk,duringWorldWarII.SirWintonwasresponsibleforensuringthesafetyofsixhundredandsixty-nineJewishch
2、ildrenbyaidingtheirescapefromcountriesoccupiedbyNazis.Finally,theJewishchildrenwerebroughttoEnglandwhereheworkedtomakesurefamiliesinhisnativecountrywouldhelpthekidsbytakingthemintotheirhomes.Recently,thisunbelievablestoryhasagainbeenmakingtheroundsontheInternet,particularlyafterarerunofth
3、eBBCshowcalled“That’sLife”,whichfeaturedSirWinton.Peoplearoundtheworldweremovedatthedetailsofthestory,withsayingittobethebeststorythey’veeverseen.SirWintonkepthisentireplanpletelysecret,evenhiswifehadnoideaabouthisplanninguntilfiftyyearslater.Afterthewar,yearspassedandmanypeopleremainedin
4、thedarkaboutSirWinton’sextraordinaryachievement.Somefiftyyearslater,hiswifeGretawassearchingintheirhouseanddiscoveredaWinton’snotebookwhichdocumentedthenamesofallthechildren.SheworkedwithBBCandtheyproducedaTVepisode(插曲)oftheirprogram“That’sLife”thatservedasanhonorforSirWinton’swork.In2003
5、,SirWintonwasknightedbytheQueenofEnglandforhiswork.HealsowasevennominatedforaNobelPeacePrize.HealsohadasmallplanetnamedafterhimbyCzechastronomers.SirWintondiedpeacefullyinhissleepattheoldageofonehundredandsix,in2015.Leadersaroundtheworldpaidtribute(悼念).Israel’sambassadortotheUnitedKingdom
6、,DanielTaub,said,“Hewasaheroofourtime,havingsaved669JewishchildrenfromNazis.Hisstory,asapointoflightinaperiodofdarkness,willforeverberemembered.”1.Whathappenedtothe669Jewishchildren?A.TheywerekilledbyNazis.B.Theyreturnedtotheirownhomes.C.Theyfledtotheirnativecountries.D.TheywereraisedbyEn
7、glishfamilies.2.WhatmadeWinton’sstoryspreadwidely?A.People’schattingonline.B.Theprogram“That’sLife”.C.Hiswife’spromotion.D.Praisesfromsomeleaders.3.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedexpression“remainedinthedark’,inParagraph3?A.feltdoubtfulB.remainedmovedC.kn