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2023-2024学年七年级时文阅读周周练—第六周
Monday
In the summer of 2022, one out of every three pools in the US were not open because they were short of lifeguards(救生员).
Robin Borlando is seventy years old and 1 (come)from Philadelphia, a city in the US. When she was sixteen, Robin began working 2 a lifeguard. Later, she became a mother, a grandmother and then a retiree(退休人员).When the 70-year-old 3 (learn)that Philadelphia was having a hard time finding lifeguards, she thought that it was time for her 4 (get) back to work.
Robin hoped to inspire(激励)more people to become lifeguards. " 5 we want our city to be better everyone needs to do something. 6 (talk)about it is not going to help. We need to take action(行动).”Robin said." I love my job and I feel 7 (excite) when people call me Miss Robin.”
Lifeguards in Philadelphia must learn some 8 (lesson) and pass(通过) a difficult test. In order to pass the test, Robin practiced 9 (real)hard . In the end, she passed it. Robin gained a sense of 10 (achieve) this summer. She said she would be back next summer.
长难句分析
原句:(第一段)In the summer of 2022,one out of every three pools in the US were not open because they were short of lifeguards.
译文:2022年夏天,由于缺少救生员,美国三分之一的游泳池都没营业。
分析:本句是一个复合句。because they were short of lifeguards是because引导的原因状语从句。
Tuesday
Man first landed(着陆)on the moon in 1969.But did you know that man was not the first to travel around the moon?
On September 14,1968,the Soviet Space Program sent two tortoises(乌龟)into space for a trip around the moon. After a week-long trip, the tortoises landed in the Indian Ocean. They traveled back to Moscow(莫斯科)on October 7.
Both the tortoises still lived after the trip. They lost about 10% of their body weight(体重),but they were still healthy. They were dissected(解剖) on October 11,1968. Scientists wanted to see how their bodies changed after the space travel. They found that" Eating