Unit 2 课时作业6-【红对勾讲与练】2022-2023学年新教材高中英语必修第一册(北师大版)

课时作业 6 Ⅰ. 阅读理解 A Roberto Clemente is the greatest baseball player of all time. He had an unbelievable batting average ( 击 球 率 ) in all seasons he played. Having won four batting titles, Gold Glove Awards twelve times, and a Most Valuable Player Award, he is certainly the best that ever played. Besides being the best baseball player, Roberto Clemente was also a great man and a hero. In 1972, there was an earthquake in Nicaragua. On December 31 of that year, Clemente flew to Nicaragua to take supplies to the people. Almost immediately after take-off, the plane crashed into the Caribbean Sea. The best honors for Clemente came after he died. He was the first Latino voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. In 1999, the city of Pittsburgh, where he played baseball, renamed a bridge after him—a bridge that leads to the city􀆳s beautiful new stadium. No one summed up the life of Roberto Clemente and the baseball commissioner(总干 事) when, at Clemente􀆳s Hall of Fame award ceremony, he said, “He was so great a man, as a leader and humanitarian, so great an inspiration to the young and to all in baseball, especially to the proud people of his homeland, Puerto Rico. ” The commissioner further honored Clemente by creating a sportsmanship award in his name. 1. What can be concluded from Roberto Clemente􀆳s trip to Nicaragua? A. He got injured in an air crash. B. He cared about people and the world. C. He donated a huge sum of money to Nicaragua. D. He earned his fame for his bravery and generosity. 2. What do we know about Roberto Clemente from