课时作业13 Morals And Virtues-（课时作业）【红对勾讲与练】2024版新高考英语大一轮复习全新方案（人教版）

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3+ 课时作业 13　 MORALS AND VIRTUES Ⅰ. 阅读理解 " (2022·湖南省永州市适应性考试) Growing up in a poor African American neighborhood, Carl Allamby and his five brothers and sisters were raised by their stay-at-home mother and a father who sold home goods door-to- door. He faced low expectations and numerous barriers to pursuing his dream. His school didn􀆳t offer the advanced science classes that might have led him on a premed (医学预科班) path, so he set aside thoughts of becoming a doctor. Allamby started his auto-repair business at the age of 19, working alone out of a rented bay in a friend􀆳s garage. Over the years, it had grown into two shops with 11 employees, but Allamby had become anxious, longing for something more. So at the age of 34, he decided to go for his bachelor􀆳s degree in business management. After taking classes part-time over the next five years, Allamby was told he had to take biology to get his degree. Biology class awakened a childhood dream within himself. With the support of his wife and family, he soon decided to skip business school in favor of the science classes he􀆳d need for a second career as a health-care worker. Becoming a doctor when he would be approaching the age of 50 was clearly crazy. He would instead become a nurse or a physician assistant like his wife, he thought. But Allamby􀆳s chemistry professor encouraged him to pursue his dream to be a doctor. And so in 2015, Allamby started at Northeast Ohio Medical University. In 2019, at the age of 47, Carl Allamb