Passage One
My First Experience with AIDS Patients 我初次接触艾滋病人 by Marc Kielburger I was ushered to the AIDS ward of a hospice in the slum.I would later learn that the ward did not exist,at least not officially.Not a single person in Thailand had AIDS,according to the Thai government at the time.People got"sick,"of course,sometimes"very sick."but no one had AIDS.The hospice was home to an ever-growing number of"very sick"people. I entered the ward and was greeted by two Thai nurses. "Thank goodness you are here,Marc,"said the first. "You’re a doctor,right" I shook my head. "So you are a medical student then!" I shook my head again. "But you know m A. A doctor B. A medical student C. A volunteer D. A government official [单项选择]The first day of school one of my classmates began a talk with me that changed my life.
She said, "Hi, handsome. My name is Rose. I’m eighty-seven years old." "Why are you in college at such an age" I asked. "I always dreamed of having a college education and now I’m getting one! she told me. After class we walked to the student union building and shared a chocolate milkshake. We became instant friends. At the end of the semester we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet and I’ll never forget what she taught us. She cleared her throat and began "We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing There are only four secrets to staying young, being happy and achieving success. "You have to laugh and fend humor each and every day. "You’ve got to have a dream. When you lose your dreams, you die. We have so many people walking around who are dead and they don’t even know it! "There is a giant difference A. We became friends right after the class. B. We never talked to each other after then. C. We did not keep our friendship for a long time. D. We often helped each other after making friends. [单项选择]On the first day of school one of my classmates began a talk with me that changed my life. She said, "Hi, handsome. My name is Rose. I’m eighty-seven years old."
"Why are you in college at such an age " I asked. "I always dreamed of having a college education and now I’m getting one!" she told me. After class we walked to the student union building and shared a chocolate milkshake. We became instant friends. At the end of the semester we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet and I’ll never forget what she taught us. She cleared her throat and began: "We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing. There are only four secrets to staying young, being happy and achieving success. You have to laugh and find humor each and every day. You’ve got to have a dream. When you lose your dreams, you die. We have so many people walking around who are dead and they don’t even know it! There is a giant diff A. We became friends right away. B. We never talked to each other after then. C. We did not keep our friendship for a long time. D. We often helped each other after making friends. [简答题]
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Directions: [填空题]The host who had invited us heard me telling my friend that the dinner was terrible, so I was ______ (embarrass).
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