昆明市第一中学2024届高中新课标高三第五次二轮复习检测英语答案
M:Yeah,but that was about 30 years ago.Since then,it's been performed in 40 different languages in55 countries around the world.It's been seen by more people than any other musical in history!W:Hmm.Well,maybe I should see why everyone likes it so much.When is the show and how muchare the tickets?M:The show is at 7:00 p.m.And my uncle gave me these tickets,so we don't have to pay anything.(12)W:Count me in!(12)Hey,while we're here,maybe I'll borrow Les Miserables and read about itbefore the show tomorrow.(13)M:Not a bad idea.I need to get something to eat.I've been studying all day and haven't had anythingsince breakfast.Text9(第16题为总结题)W:Have you read the article about Oprah Winfrey in this magazine?(14)M:No.What's it about?W:Apparently,she's been given an award for donating a lot of money to charity.(14)M:She's very generous with her money.I think that's because she was poor when she wasyoung.W:I heard that she's one of the wealthiest women in the world.M:I believe it.She owns magazines and television shows,and she has a huge fan base.W:You know,I heard that she was opening a school for poor girls in Africa.M:Did they mention that in the article?W:Yes.She's not only building the school,but she is also using her own money for all repairs and topay the teachers a fair salary.M:She deserves high praise.I think more famous people should use their money to help people likeOprah has.W:I agree.So many famous people waste their money on sports cars,expensive clothing,andexpensive hotels.(15)M:It's amazing how much money they can spend.W:What a waste!It's cool to see stars who are more concerned with charity than status symbols.Text 10Stephen Hawking was a world famous scientist,speaker,teacher,and author.His wheelchair andthe special machine he used to talk made him easy to recognize.Hawking had a rare disease that startedyoung and developed slowly.In 1963,Hawking was told he had health problems.Hawking was 21,and the doctors thought he might live for two more years.(17)But Hawking never gave up.Even afterhe lost the power of speech,(18)and later,the use of his arms and legs,Hawking was determined notto let that illness destroy his mind as well.Hawking was a member of the Royal Society of Arts and thePontifical Academy of Sciences.He also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom,the highest awardgiven in the United States.Starting in the 1990s,Hawking accepted that he was a role model for disabledpeople,giving lectures and raising money.(19)At the turn of the century,he and 11 other stars signed theCharter for the Third Millennium on Disability,(20)which called on governments to protect the rightsof the disabled.No wonder Hawking was voted as the 25th most important British person in history.3
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