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1、专业.专注高考英语阅读理解(人物故事类)押题2010高考英语阅读理解（人物故事类）押题【押题1】WouldyoubelievethatthefirstoutstandingdeafteacherinAmericawasaFrenchman?HisnamewasLaurentClerc.HebecameafriendofThomasHopkinsGallaudetandtogethertheyfoundedAmerica'sfirstschoolforthedeaf. LaurentClercwasborninasmallvil
2、lagenearLyons,France,onDecember26,1785.Whenhewasoneyearold,hefellintoafire,losingbothhishearingandhissenseofsmell. At12,LaurententeredtheRoyalInstitutionfortheDeafinPariswhereheexcelledinhisstudies.Afterhegraduated,theschoolaskedhimtostayonasanassistantteacher. Meanwhi
3、le,inAmerica,ThomasHopkinsGallaudetwasstudyingtobeaminister.Hewasveryconcernedaboutthelackofeducationalopportunitiesforthedeaf.Therefore,in1815,GallaudetsailedtoLondon,Englandtoseekideasonhowtoteachdeafpeople.Whilehewasthere,hemetaFrencheducatorofthedeafwhoinvitedhimtogo
4、toParistospendthreemonthslearningattheRoyalInstitutionfortheDeaf,theschoolwhereLaurentClercwasteaching.Gallaudetacceptedtheoffer.Thetwoworkedandstudiedwelltogether.WhenthetimecameforGallaudettoreturn,heaskedClerctocomewithhim.Clercacceptedononecondition:thathewouldstayin
5、Americaonlyashorttime.学习参考专业.专注ThetwomensetsailonJune18,1816.ThevoyageacrosstheAtlanticOceantook52days;however,ClercandGallaudetputthetimetogooduse.ClercstudiedEnglish,andGallaudetstudiedsignlanguage.Theydiscussedtheschoolforthedeafwhichtheyplannedtoopen.Onthelongtrip,th
6、eyhadmanyconversationsabouteducationanddeafness.Theyearaftertheyarrived,theyfoundedaschoolforthedeafinHarford,Connecticut.Attheschool,Clercledabusylife.HetaughtsignstoPrincipalGallaudet;hetaughtthepupils;andhetaughthearingmenwhocametotheschooltostudydeafeducation.In1819,
7、ClercmarriedElizaCrockerBoardman,oneofhispupils.Theyhadsixchildren.Heretiredfromteachingin1858.AlthoughhehadintendedtoreturntoFrance,heneverdid.HediedonJuly18,1869intheUnitedStates.1.WhydidThomasHopkinsGallaudetsailtoLondon? A.Heneededtofinishhisstudiestobecomeaminister.
8、 B.ItwastheeasiestwaytogettoFrance. C.Hewantedtostudytheirsystemofdeafeducation. D.HewantedtomarryAlice
