2019版高考英语复习单元检测（十四）DevelopingandDevelopedCountries外研版.docx

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1、单元检测（十四）DevelopingandDevelopedCountriesⅠ.阅读理解ALikemanyyoungpeoplearoundtheworld,EmmanueldreamedofgettingauniversityeducationintheUnitedStates.The26yearoldisanundocumentedimmigrant.Thismeanshedoesnothavetheofficialpermissionneededtoenter,livein,orworkintheU．S.Emmanu

2、elcametoAmericafromMexicofiveyearsago,whenhediscoveredthathehadtolearnEnglishandhisdreamwasmuchmoredifficulttoachieve.Themajordifficultyherealizedwasthattherewereveryfewopportunitiesforhimtoreallyreceiveaformaleducation.Federallawsdonotpreventimmigrantsfromgoingtoc

3、ollege.Butlawsdobanillegalimmigrantsfromreceivinggovernmentfinancialaid.Theaveragecostofafouryeardegreeatapublicuniversityis＄9,410.Bycomparison,theaveragecostataprivateuniversityis＄32,405.ManyimmigrantscometotheU．S.withlittlemoney,sotheyusuallycan'taffordtheexpensi

4、veeducation.EmmanuelreadaboutUniversityofthePeoplewhichhasnotuitionfee.Theclassesandteachingmaterialsareallfreeonline.Alltheteachersarevolunteers.Butstudentsmustbeatleast18yearsoldandhavecompletedhighschool.Theuniversityjustrequiresstudentstopaya＄50applicationfeewh

5、entheyareadmittedanda＄100testfeewhentheycompleteaclass.ShaiReshefisthepresidentofUniversityofthePeople.HewasborninIsrael.Hedecidedtocreateatuitionfreeuniversityaftervisitingseveralpoorcountries,wherepeoplehadlimitedhighereducationopportunities.HenotesthatUniversity

6、ofthePeopleisamodeltoshowuniversitiesandgovernmentsthattheissuecanbesolved.Highereducationcanbeaffordable,canbehighqualityandshouldn'tleaveanyonebehind.Currently,therearemorethan2,500studentsstudyingwiththeUniversityofthePeople.Itonlyprovidesdegreesincomputerscienc

7、eandbusinessadministration.Theuniversityexpectsthestudentnumbertodoublenextyear.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。伊曼纽尔梦想着在美国接受大学教育，他从墨西哥非法移民来到了美国，却发现自己的梦想比想象的更加难以实现，幸运的是他找到了美国人民大学。1．What'sthebiggestproblemforEmmanuel?A．Hedidn'tunderstandEnglishatall.B．Ittookhimseveralyearstofindajob.C

8、．Itwashardforhimtoreceiveeducation.D．Hemissedhisnativecountryverymuch.解析：选C　细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句可知，最大的困难是像他这样的非法移民很难有机会在美国真正接受正规教育。2．Whichofthefollowi