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1、Sometimes,whatyouusetoeatwithmaycausetroubleinanothercountry. LucCagadoc,7,isinGrade2inaschoolinMontreal(蒙特利尔),Canada.Whilehavinglunchonedaylastmonth,Cagadocwaspunishedbyhisteacher.AccordingtoCagadoc,itwasbecausehe“atewithaspoonandfork,insteadofaknifeandfork,lik
2、emostCanadians”.Cagadocwasmadetoeatalone. CagadocandhisfamilymovedtoCanadafromthePhilippines(菲律宾)in1999.Hismothersaysitisnormalforpeopletheretoeatwithaforkandspoon.Shetalkedtotheschoolprincipal.ButtheprincipalsaidthepunishmentwasrightbecauseCagadocwas“eatinglike
3、apig”. Soon,manyFilipinosinCanadaheardaboutthisstorythroughe-mails.Theywereangry.“Weconsiderthistobeabiginsult(侮辱)totheFilipinoculture,”saidGilbertAsuque,anofficialfromtheFilipinoEmbassy(大使馆)inOttawa. InManila,someFilipinosshowedtheirangerinfrontoftheCanadianEm
4、bassy.Theyheldupcardsthatread,“Respectculturaldiversity(尊重文化的多样性)”and“Weeatwithspoonsandareproudofit”. ButtheschoolsaysthatitpunishedCagadocbecauseofthewayheate,notwhatheusedtoeatwith.Thepunishmentwas“innowayaimedattheculturalpracticesof(Filipino)people”. Earli
5、erthismonth,CanadianAmbassador(大使)tothePhilippinesPeterSutherlandsaidthatthecasewasunusualanddoesn’thappenoften. Filipinosmakeupthethirdlargestgroupofimmigrants(移民)inCanada,afterpeoplefromChinaandIndia.About400,000Filipino-Canadiansliveinthecountry. 6.Whatdoesth
6、eunderlinedword“punish”meaninthepassage? A.侮辱B.点名C.惩罚D.诋毁 7.Cagadocthinkshewaspunishedbecause__________. A.hewastedtoomuchfood B.hedidn’tlikethefood C.heusedthewronghand D.heusedaspoonandfork 8.Theschoolthinksit’srighttopunishCagadocbecause__________. A.heu
7、sedaspoonandfork B.hedidn’thavegoodtablemanners C.hecamefromanothercountry D.hedidn’tspeakEnglishwell 9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueofthepassage? A.Filipinosusuallyeatwithaspoonandfork. B.Thepunishmentwasnotatalltocorrecttheculturalpracticesofpeople. C.Fili
8、pinosarethethirdlargestgroupofimmigrantsinCanada. D.Canadiansdon’trespectculturaldiversity. 10.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Spooncauses
