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9.Every year,wildfires(野火) destroy much forest land.homes are broken down,and thousands of people die.smokejumpers are stop helping to stop this.
  Smokejumpers are a special kind of firefight.they jump from places into areas that difficult to reach by car or on foot.they race to put out fires as fast as they can.
  At a fire site,Smokejumpers first examine the land and decide how to fight the fire.their main goal is to stop fire from spreading.using basic tools such as shovels and axes,smokejumpers clear land of burnable material like plants and other dry material.they carry water with them too,but not much.
  Although most smokejumpers are men,more women are joining.Most important are your weight and height.Smokejumpers in the U.S.for example,must be 54to 91kilograms,so they don't get hurt when they land,or get blown by strong winds.
Smokejumpers must be able to live in the wilderness.in Russia,many smokejumpers know how to find food in the forest and even make simple furniture from trees.
  They work is dangerous,the hours are long.But for these firefighters,smokejumpers isn't just a job.They love being able to jump out of planes,fight fires,and live in the forest.As 28-year-old Russian smokejumpers Alexi Tishin says,"This is the best job for the strong and brave."

64.What are Smokejumpers?Smokejumpers are a special kind of firefighter.
65.Where do the jump from?They jump from planes.
66.What's their main goal?Their main goal is to stop a fire from spreading.
67.Why should they have proper weight?Because they won't get hurt when they land,or get blown by strong winds.
68.What's needed to be a smokejumpers?To be a smokejumper,one needs to have proper height and weight,be able to live in the wilderness and love his/her job..

分析 翻译:
每年,野火破坏很多林地.家园被毁掉,成千上万的人死亡.空降消防员帮助阻止这件事.空降消防员是一种特殊的消防.他们从飞机上跳到一个乘车或步行很难到达的地方.他们尽可能快的把大火扑灭.在火灾现场,空降消防员首先检查土地来决定如何救火.他们的主要目标是阻止火势蔓延.使用基本的工具如铲子和斧子,空降消防员清理土地可燃材料如植物和其他干物质.他们也随身携带水,但不多.虽然大多数空降消防员都是男性,有更多的女性加入.在美国要想成为一名合格的特种消防员必须要有合格的身高和体重.例如,必须是54至91公斤,所以当他们落地或被强风吹时,他们不受伤害.空降消防员必须有野外生存能力.在俄罗斯,许多空降消防员知道如何在森林中找到食物,甚至从树上制作简单的设备.他们工作很危险,几个小时是长有的.但对这些消防队员,空降消防员不只是一份工作.他们喜欢能从飞机上跳出来,扑灭火灾,并且住在森林里.28岁的俄罗斯空降消防员阿列克斯莱赫说,"对坚强勇敢的人来说,这是最好的工作."

解答 64.Smokejumpers are a special kind of firefighter.细节理解题,根据语境"Smokejumpers are a special kind of firefight."可知.Smokejumpers就是空降消防员.故答案为:Smokejumpers are a special kind of firefighter.
65.They jump from planes.细节理解题.根据语境"they jump from planes into areas that difficult to reach by car or on foot.they race to put out fires as fast as they can."可知他们是从飞机上降落到出事地点.故答案为:They jump from planes.
66.Their main goal is to stop a fire from spreading.细节理解题.根据语境"their main goal is to stop fire from spreading."可知他们的目的就是阻止火势蔓延.故答案为:Their main goal is to stop a fire from spreading.
67.Because they won't get hurt when they land,or get blown by strong winds.细节理解题.根据语境"Smokejumpers in the U.S.for example,must be 54 to 91 kilograms,so they don't get hurt when they land,or get blown by strong winds."可知对体重要求是为了保护他们不会受伤.故答案为:Because they won't get hurt when they land,or get blown by strong winds.
68.To be a smokejumper,one needs to have proper height and weight,be able to live in the wilderness and love his/her job.细节理解题.根据语境Most important are your weight and height.Smokejumpers must be able to live in the wilderness.They love being able to jump out of planes,fight fires,and live in the forest.可知要想成为一名合格的空降消防员必须要有合格的身高和体重,有野外生存的能力,还要热爱这份工作.故答案为:To be a smokejumper,one needs to have proper height and weight,be able to live in the wilderness and love his/her job.

点评 本题考查人物故事类阅读理解.文章讲述空降消防员的故事,阅读中注意短文后面的问题.然后带着问题再读短文,找出与答题内容相关语句,反复阅读,反复分析,然后确定答案.阅读中要善于从短文信息中总结推测出所需答案,注意所填答案与短文中相关语句的关系,与相关单词短语的关系.

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