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A businesswoman, a mother of four, an international fashion icon(偶像) , a woman committed to making the world a better place for women and children—Queen Rania of Jordan is truly changing the world.
Rania was bom in Kuwait, in 1970.Shortly after Iraq invaded that country in 1990, her family fled and settled in Jordan.After graduating from a business school, Rania became successful in the business world.
When she was just 22, she went to a dinner party that changed her life forever.It was there that she met Jordan' s Prince Abdullah.Six months later, Rania and Abdullah had a royal wedding and started a family.
After the death of her father – in – law, King Hussein, in 1999, Prince Abdullah was crowned King Abdullah II of Jordan, and Rania became the world' s youngest living queen.
In her role as Queen, Rania has become well known around the world for her charity work and her efforts to improve educational opportunities for girls.She is an outspoken advocate of women' s rights, education reform, and child abuse.She is also well - known for her efforts to remove Western stereotypes (旧观念) about the Muslim world.
Rania explains that there is a direct relationship between increasing education and eliminating poverty." You can change the course of a nation through education," she says." One of the most important things you can do for a girl is empower her with her education.Once she has the education she can then have control over her income, she can change her life, she can have choices."
In the future, Rania says, she hopes for a more open and secure world."We look at problems happening halfway across the world and we think,' Well, that' s their problem.' But it' s not," she says." When you solve somebody else' s problem, you are solving a problem for yourself, because our world today is so interconnected."
56.Rania and her family moved to Jordan because ____.
A.she was engaged to Jordan' s Prince Abdullah
B.she wanted to attend a business school there
C.Jordan was a more developed country than Kuwait
D.the war broke out between Kuwait and Iraq
57.Rania became the world' s youngest living queen when she was ____.
A.a girl of 22 B.at the age of 23
C.in her thirties D.29 years old
58.In her role as Queen, Rania is more devoted to ____.
A.her business work B.girls' education
C.fashion shows D.her family
59.Rania thinks that ____.
A.women have brought about great changes to the world
B.education can help a girl find a wealthy husband
C.in the world today, all countries depend on each other
D.the Muslim world needs more help from the western countries
60.The text mainly describes Rania as ____.
A.a caring mother B.a fashion model
C.a social activist D.a smart businesswoman
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科目:高中英语 来源:2010年山东省枣庄市高三年级调研考试英语试题 题型:阅读理解
A businesswoman, a mother of four, an international fashion icon(偶像) , a woman committed to making the world a better place for women and children—Queen Rania of Jordan is truly changing the world.
Rania was bom in Kuwait, in 1970.Shortly after Iraq invaded that country in 1990, her family fled and settled in Jordan.After graduating from a business school, Rania became successful in the business world.
When she was just 22, she went to a dinner party that changed her life forever.It was there that she met Jordan' s Prince Abdullah.Six months later, Rania and Abdullah had a royal wedding and started a family.
After the death of her father – in – law, King Hussein, in 1999, Prince Abdullah was crowned King Abdullah II of Jordan, and Rania became the world' s youngest living queen.
In her role as Queen, Rania has become well known around the world for her charity work and her efforts to improve educational opportunities for girls.She is an outspoken advocate of women' s rights, education reform, and child abuse.She is also well - known for her efforts to remove Western stereotypes (旧观念) about the Muslim world.
Rania explains that there is a direct relationship between increasing education and eliminating poverty." You can change the course of a nation through education," she says." One of the most important things you can do for a girl is empower her with her education.Once she has the education she can then have control over her income, she can change her life, she can have choices."
In the future, Rania says, she hopes for a more open and secure world."We look at problems happening halfway across the world and we think,' Well, that' s their problem.' But it' s not," she says." When you solve somebody else' s problem, you are solving a problem for yourself, because our world today is so interconnected."
【小题1】Rania and her family moved to Jordan because ____.
| A.she was engaged to Jordan' s Prince Abdullah |
| B.she wanted to attend a business school there |
| C.Jordan was a more developed country than Kuwait |
| D.the war broke out between Kuwait and Iraq |
| A.a girl of 22 | B.at the age of 23 |
| C.in her thirties | D.29 years old |
| A.her business work | B.girls' education |
| C.fashion shows | D.her family |
| A.women have brought about great changes to the world |
| B.education can help a girl find a wealthy husband |
| C.in the world today, all countries depend on each other |
| D.the Muslim world needs more help from the western countries |
| A.a caring mother | B.a fashion model |
| C.a social activist | D.a smart businesswoman |
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科目:高中英语 来源:同步题 题型:阅读理解
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
第二节:(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Speaking in public is most people’s least favorite thing. The reason is that we are all alraid of making foods of ourselves. 66 .
But stop biting your finger-mails. Public speaking is easy. It’s just plain talking, and you talk all the time. Although I’m basically shy (honest!). I’ve been making speeches and talking on radio and television for more than 30 years. And I can tell you that public speaking is not a “gift” like musical talent._ 67 .Here are some of the lessons I have learned:
Your audience is going to come away with one or two of your main ideas.One or two.Not tenor 20. 68 .And if you don't have a clear idea of what you want to say, there's no way vour audience will. 69 ___—how you are going to open, what major points you want to make and how you're going to close.
When I do a radio or TV piece, I often write the last sentence first.___70___.A strong close is critical; the last thing you say is what your audience will most likely remember.
The standard length of a vaudeville act is usually 12 minutes.If all those performers singing and dancing their hearts out couldn't go on longer without boring the audience, what makes you think you can?
A.Some people are bom to be good at making speech
B.Anybody who can talk can speak in public
C.Try to relax yourself before making the speech
D.The more important the speech is, the more frightened we become
E.It you can't express in a sentence or two what you intend to get across, then your speech is not focused well enough
F.When you know where you're headed, you can choose any route to get there
G.No matter how long or short your speech is, you've got to get your ducks in a row
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
第二节:(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Speaking in public is most people’s least favorite thing. The reason is that we are all alraid of making foods of ourselves. 66 .
But stop biting your finger-mails. Public speaking is easy. It’s just plain talking, and you talk all the time. Although I’m basically shy (honest!). I’ve been making speeches and talking on radio and television for more than 30 years. And I can tell you that public speaking is not a “gift” like musical talent._ 67 .Here are some of the lessons I have learned:
Your audience is going to come away with one or two of your main ideas.One or two.Not tenor 20. 68 .And if you don't have a clear idea of what you want to say, there's no way vour audience will. 69 ___—how you are going to open, what major points you want to make and how you're going to close.
When I do a radio or TV piece, I often write the last sentence first.___70___.A strong close is critical; the last thing you say is what your audience will most likely remember.
The standard length of a vaudeville act is usually 12 minutes.If all those performers singing and dancing their hearts out couldn't go on longer without boring the audience, what makes you think you can?
A.Some people are bom to be good at making speech
B.Anybody who can talk can speak in public
C.Try to relax yourself before making the speech
D.The more important the speech is, the more frightened we become
E.It you can't express in a sentence or two what you intend to get across, then your speech is not focused well enough
F.When you know where you're headed, you can choose any route to get there
G.No matter how long or short your speech is, you've got to get your ducks in a row
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