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Look at the charts and answer the questions.
1 Are the numbers different from what you expected? In what way?
2 What special assistance can people with disabilities make use of in their daily lives?
People with limited mobility problems could use wheelchairs, walking sticks, ...
People who have reduced vision could use special pavements for the blind, Braille signs, a seeing-eye dog...
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移动
认知
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人行道
布莱叶盲文
残疾人
无残疾人
n.帮助、援助
导盲犬
Helen Keller (June 27, 1880-June 1, 1968), is an American woman writer, educator and philanthropist (慈善家). When she was 19 months old, she was deprived of her eyesight and hearing due to acute encephalitis (脑炎). She devoted her whole life to the benefit of the disabled and established many charities, completing 14 books, the most famous of which is "If Give Me Three Days of Light" and "My Life Story".
Anne Sullivan Macy ,美国著名的残障教育家,海伦-凯勒的启蒙老师。
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b. Helen Keller’s thought of “three days to see.”
c. What would Helen do in the three days?
a. Treasure all your senses especially your sight.
I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a few days at
some time during his early adult life. Darkness would make him more appreciative of sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound.
我经常想,如果每个人在成年早期的某个时候失明或失聪几天,那将是一件幸事。黑暗会让他更欣赏视觉;静默会教会他声音的乐趣。
Now and then I have tested my seeing friends to discover what they see. Recently, I asked a friend
who had just returned from a long walk in the woods what she had observed, "Nothing in particular,"she replied.
我不时地测试我视力正常的朋友,看看他们看到了什么。最近,我问一个刚从树林里散步回来的朋友她观察到了什么,“没什么特别的,”她回答说。
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[教材P20 I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being were stricken blind and deaf for a few days at some time during his early adult life.我常常想,如果每个人在青年时期都失明、失聪几天,这或许是一件幸事。
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画线的句子使用了虚拟语气,表示与现在事实相反的假设。If 条件句的谓语动词be改为were,其对应的主句的谓语动词形式是“wo