Question

The Save the Children Fund is known as Save the Children. It is an internationally organization that protects children’s rights and helps support children in developing countries. It was set up in the United Kingdom in 1919 in order to improve the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic chances, it also provides food and water for the children in natural disasters, war, and other serious situations.

Except for the UK organization, there are 30 other national Save the Children organizations who are members of Save the Children International, a global network of charity organizations supporting local partners in over 120 countries around the world.

Save the Children helps the local government change so that it can help young people get more rights, it works very well, especially with the support from the UN. Save the Children joins all the members’ efforts to protect children from the effects of war.

1. Which charity is Save the Children like?

A. OxfamB. ORBIS

C. UNICEF D. Spring Bud Project

2.Which of the following is NOT the aim of Save the Children.

A. To protect children’s rights.

B. To help children’s parents get more jobs.

C. To support children in developing countries.

D. To improve the lives of children in poor countries.

3.How many Save the Children organizations all over the world?

A. 30B. 31

C. 120D. 121

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.B

【解析】

试题分析：拯救儿童基金会，它是一个国际组织，保护儿童权利，帮助支持发展中国家的孩子。1919年在英国成立。除了英国的组织，还有30个其他国家的拯救儿童组织。这个组织已经帮助了达到全世界120个国家和地区。

1.拯救儿童基金会与下列哪一个慈善机构相似？分析选项：Oxfam 乐施会(Oxfam)是一个具有国际影响力的发展和救援组织的联盟，它由十三个独立运作的乐施会成员组成; ORBIS 国际奥比斯组织 (Project Orbis -- ORBIS) 是一个致力于为世界各国盲人和眼疾患者恢复光明的国际性慈善机构，它的宗旨是“使全球失明者重见光明”; UNICEF 联合国儿童基金会(UNICEF)，是致力于保护和促进儿童权益的联合国机构; Spring Bud Project 春蕾计划，帮助失学的女孩重新走进学校。结合文章对拯救儿童基金会的介绍，与第三项的联合国儿童基金会相近。故选 C

2.拯救儿童基金会的宗旨描述错误的是哪一项？分析：拯救儿童基金会，它是一个国际组织，保护儿童权利，帮助支持发展中国家的孩子。结合选项的描述，在第二项的描述中提到帮助孩子的父母找工作是不正确的。故选 B

3.拯救儿童基金会在全世界有多少个组织？分析原文：Except for the UK organization, there are 30 other national Save the Children organizations who are members of Save the Children International.句意：除了英国，还有30个这样的组织在全世界。那么全世界中有31个组织。故选 B

考点：新闻报道类短文阅读。