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1、2019高考英语阅读理解专题选编（12）李仕才AIn1959,whenJeanHarperwasinthethirdgrade,herteachergavetheclassanassignmenttowriteareportonwhattheywantedtobewhentheygrewup.Jean’sfatherwasacropdustingpilotinthelittlefarmingcommunityinNorthernCaliforniawhereshewasraised,andJeanwasveryinterestedinairplanesa
2、ndflying.Shepouredherheartintoherreportandincludedallofherdreams.Shewantedtobeacropdustingpilot,makeparachutejumps(跳伞),andbeanairlinepilot.Herpapercamebackwithan"F"onit.Theteachertoldheritwasa"fairytale"andthatnoneoftheoccupationsshelistedwerewomen’sjobs.Jeanwasdevastatedandhumil
3、iated.Onedayinhersenioryearofhighschool,herEnglishteacherMrsDorothySlatongavetheclassanassignment."Ifyouhadunlimitedmoney,unlimitedaccesstothefinestschools,andunlimitedtalentsandabilities,whatwouldyoudo?"Jeanfeltarushofheroldenthusiasm,andwithexcitementshewrotedownallherolddreams
4、.Theteacherleanedforwardoverherdeskandsaid,"Youdohaveunlimitedabilitiesandtalents.Whenyouleaveschool,ifyoudon’tgoforyourdreams,noonewilldoitforyou.Youcanhavewhatyouwantifyouwantitenough."ThehurtandfearofyearsofdiscouragementwentawaybecauseofwhatMrsSlatonhadsaid.Jeanfeltexcitedand
5、alittlescared.Shestayedafterclassandwentuptotheteacher’sdesk.JeanthankedMrsSlatonandtoldheraboutherdreamofbecomingapilot.MrsSlatonhalfroseandslappedthedesktop."Thendoit!"shesaid.SoJeandid.Itdidn’thappenovernight.Ittookher10yearsofhardwork.Itwasn’tinJean’snaturetostandupforherself
6、whensomeonerefusedorhumiliatedher.Instead,shewouldquietlytrytofindanotherway.Shebecameaprivatepilotandthenflewplanesasaco-pilot(副驾驶员).In1978,shebecameoneofthefirstthreefemalepilottraineeseveracceptedbyUnitedAirlinesandoneoftheonly50womenairlinepilotsinthenationatthattime.Someyear
7、slater,JeanHarperbecameaBoeing737captainforUnitedAirlines.1.WhenJeanHarperwasinthethirdgrade,_________.12A.itwascommonforwomentobeairlinepilotsB.herfatheradvisedhertobeapilotlikehiminthefutureC.shewasunsureaboutwhatshewantedtobewhenshegrewupD.shewasdeeplyhurtbyherteacher’scomment
8、onherdreams2.WhatwasMrsSlaton’sreactionw
