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1、⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯名校名推荐⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯Unit4bodylanguagereading课时作业Ⅰ.阅读理解A(2018山·东烟台高三期中考试)WomenNobelPeacePrizelaureates(获奖者)arefewerinnumberthanmenwhohavebeenawardedthePrize,eventhoughitmayhavebeenawoman’speaceactivism(行动主义)whichinspiredAlfredNobeltocreatetheaward.Inr
2、ecentdecades,thepercentageofwomenamongthewinnershasincreased.1.BaronessBerthayonSuttnerAfriendofAlfredNobel,Baronesswasaleaderintheinternationalpeacemovementinthe1890s,andshereceivedsupportfromNobelforherAustrianPeaceSociety.WhenNobeldied,shebequeathed(遗赠)moneyforfourprizesfor
3、scientificachievements,andoneforpeace.In1905,shewasthefirstwomantobeawardedtheNobelPeacePrize.2.JaneAddamsJaneAddams,bestknownasthefounderofHull-House,asettlementhouseinChicago,wasactiveinpeaceeffortsduringWorldWarⅠwiththeInternationalCongressofWomen.JaneAddamsalsohelpedtofoun
4、dtheWomen’sInternationalLeagueforPeaceandFreedom.Shewasnominated(提名)numeroustimes,butthePrizewenteachtimetoothersuntil1931.Shewas,bythattime,inpoorhealth,andcouldnottraveltoacceptthePrize.3.MotherTeresaBorninSkopje,MotherTeresafoundedtheMissionariesofCharityinIndiaandfocusedon
5、servingthedying.Shewasskilledatpublicizingherorder’sworkandthusfinancingtheexpansionofitsservices.ShewasawardedtheNobelPeacePrizein1979forherworkinbringinghelptosufferinghumanity.4.WangariMaathaiWangariMaathaifoundedtheGreenBeltmovementinKenyain1977,whichhasplantedmorethan10mi
6、lliontreestopreventsoilerosion(流失)andprovidefirewoodforcookingfires.WangariMaathaiwasthefirstAfricanwomantobenamedaNobelPeacePrizelaureate,honouredforhercontributiontosustainabledevelopmentandpeace.1.Whatcanweknowfromthefirstparagraph?A.Womencontributedlesstotheworldthanmen.B.
7、Womenwerenotasactiveasmeninkeepingtheworldpeace.C.WomenwonmoreNobelPeacePrizesthanmeninrecentdecades.D.WomenNobelPeacelaureatesarestillfewerinnumberthanmen.2.WhatcanwelearnaboutJaneAddams?A.Shesetupasettlementhouse.B.ShewasafriendofAlfredNobel’s.C.SheacceptedthePrizeinperson.D
8、.ShemadetheefforttokeepthepeaceduringWorldWarⅡ.3.WangariMaath
