首页
登录
职称英语
Recently George and I hosted a special preview of Precious in our hometown,
Recently George and I hosted a special preview of Precious in our hometown,
游客
2023-08-28
13
管理
问题
Recently George and I hosted a special preview of Precious in our hometown, Houston. The【C1】______of 200 included young people and old, teachers and corporate executives, parents and grandparents, and folks of just about every ethnic and economic【C2】______. I planned to say a few words when the movie was over【C3】______I was speechless.
Precious is the story of an【C4】______African-American teenager growing up in poverty in the 1980s. The abuse—sexual, physical, mental—this young woman【C5】______at the hands of her parents is difficult to watch; there are times when her hopelessness is【C6】______. But what saves her from a life of【C7】______is a teacher who helps her learn to read and write.
After 30 years promoting literacy, I’ve never felt more【C8】______. Watching this movie, I was【C9】______why it’s important that we keep working so hard. There are kids like Precious【C10】______. Each day we walk by them: young boys and girls whose home lives are dark secrets. They are often abused or neglected, and【C11】______read to or given homework help.【C12】______the skills they need to lead a productive life, the【C13】______are good they will continue the【C14】______of poverty and illiteracy.
But if young people can read and write, they are less likely to【C15】______out of school, turn to drugs and violence, get pregnant, or depend on【C16】______. There is not one child in America who wants that life. Kids want to learn. They want good jobs. They want a chance. Which is【C17】______, three decades ago, I decided to use my bully pulpit(讲坛)to【C18】______literacy.
I’m proud that the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy has given out 773 literacy【C19】______in 50 states and the District of Columbia. We give them to programs whose goal is to teach both parents and children to read. This is happening in schools, prisons, workplaces, and communities. The programs all have the same goal: read, read, read. We’ve made progress, but Precious is a new【C20】______to action. [br] 【C2】
选项
A、level
B、degree
C、formation
D、background
答案
D
解析
考查名词辨析。“经济背景”的表述为economic background,一般不用level或degree等词,排除A和B,选D。economic formation指“经济形态”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/2964247.html
相关试题推荐
[originaltext]W:Hi,Scott,haveyouheardaboutDianarecently?M:No,Ihaven
Researchershaverecentlyfoundaconnectionbetweendiseasesandstressful
Researchershaverecentlyfoundaconnectionbetweendiseasesandstressful
Researchershaverecentlyfoundaconnectionbetweendiseasesandstressful
RecentlyBroadpointCommunications,afledg-ling(刚起步的)mediacompany,started
RecentlyBroadpointCommunications,afledg-ling(刚起步的)mediacompany,started
RecentlyBroadpointCommunications,afledg-ling(刚起步的)mediacompany,started
RecentlyBroadpointCommunications,afledg-ling(刚起步的)mediacompany,started
[originaltext]Recentlyafive-yearstudywasconductedbytheCenterforCh
[originaltext]Recentlyafive-yearstudywasconductedbytheCenterforCh
随机试题
Dearsir,ThankyouforyourletteronMarch15.Weknowthatyouwanttoor
[originaltext]W:Youarelateagain!We’vebeenexpectingyouforanhour.For
[originaltext] (1)DozensofhomesandbusinessesintheAustraliansettlement
隧道开挖方法有()。A:全断面法 B:台阶法 C:中隔壁法 D:中导洞法
女性患者,60岁,4个月前因肺癌行手术治疗。10天来感气短、下肢水肿。1天来症状
商业银行先要和公积金管理中心签订(),取得公积金个人住房贷款业务的承办权之后才
A.水蛭 B.益母草 C.川芎 D.血竭 E.乳香具有破血逐瘀功效的药物
我国交易所股票实行价格涨跌幅限制,但符合一定条件的股票价格不实行涨跌幅限制,下面
Thechangeinthatvillagewasmiraculou
下述变化分别属于维生素A转化为2,6-顺式维生素()A.水解 B.氧化 C
最新回复
(
0
)