week 6 人物介紹 交稿

9/10WeekSix人物介紹（盡量寫新人、杰出人物、勵志人物、典型人物，有突出貢獻(xiàn)的人物等）Monday1Tuesday2Wednesday3Thursday4Friday5Saturday6主題語境：語篇類型：詞數(shù)：難度：★★★題數(shù)：4建議用時：7分鐘Mondayhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/meet-identical-twins-who-worn-30864873Twosistershaverevealedthatthey’vebeenwearingmatchingoutfitsforthepast23years.Thetwin

siblings

havebeentogetherformostdaysoverthelasttwodecades,livingnextdoortoeachother,havingthesamecolourschemesintheirhomes,andmatchingoutfitswhentheygoout.RoseyColesandKathyHeffernan,both69,lovetodressalikeandhavebeendoingsoforalongtime.Thepairhavethesamepairofglassesandpyjamas(睡衣)andenjoydaysoutandexploringtakingbusrides,goingonwalks,andshopping.Thepairsaythatpeoplestruggletotellthemapartwhentheygooutwearingthesameoutfitbutbothsaidtheylovethecompliments(贊美)theygetontheirlooks.Kathy,amum-of-one,fromAldershot,Hampshire,said:“It’slikebeingmarriedtosomeonefor70years.Peopleseeusandaskustotakeaphotograph.Theysaytheydon’toftenseetwinsouragetogether.Webothhavethesameglasses.Wewearourhairthesameway.Wehavethesamepyjamas,butwedon’talwayswearthoseatthesametime.”Rosey,amum-of-two,added:“Whenwegoout,wewearthesamethings.Forthelast23years,we’vebeentogethermostdays.”Thesisterssaidtheygrewupwearingsimilarclothesbutstoppedmatchingasmuchoncetheirlivesstartedtogrowapartwithmarriageandhavingkids.Bothwomenseparatedfromtheirpartnersin2000andhavelivedclosetooneanothersincethenandthat'showthedressingidenticallystartedagain.Havingmatchingitemsdoesn’tjuststopattheirclothesthough,theirflatslookthesametoo.Kathysaid:“Wehaveexactlythesamehomeswiththesamelayoutandthesamegreycolorschemeatthemoment.”Nothavingenoughofeachotherintheirlivesalready,thepairalsotookarecentcruisetoFranceandSpaintogetherinMay2023–andtheypackedthesameclothesintotheirsuitcase.（330w）1.Whatispeople’sreactionwhentheymeetthetwinsistersonthestreet?A.Curiosityandamazement. B.Confusionandembarrassment.C.Doubtandfear. D.Praiseandadmiration.2.Whydopeopleaskthesisterstotakeaphotograph?A.Theyrarelyseetwinssomuchalike.B.Theyseldomseetwinsatanoldagetogether.C.Theyrarelymeettwinswearingglasses.D.Theydon’toftenseetwinsistersonthestreet.3.Whendidthesistersstartdressingdifferently?A.Sincemarriage. B.Sincechildhood.C.Since2000. D.Since2023.4.Whatcanweinferfromthetwinsisters’lifestyle?A.Theydependoneachotherintheirlife.B.Theybothlikemeetingpeopleonthestreet.C.Theyenjoylivinginanidenticalway.D.Theycan’tlivewithouteachother.【語篇導(dǎo)讀】【長難句分析】[譯文][分析]【熟詞生義】【全文翻譯】主題語境：語篇類型：詞數(shù)：難度：★★★題數(shù)：4建議用時：7分鐘Tuesday/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/AP23141649837449-e1684747180986.jpg?w=1440&q=75TwoprivateastronautsfromSaudiArabia,includingthenation’sfirstwoman,arrivedattheInternationalSpaceStation(ISS)onMondayaftertakingofffromFloridaonSunday.RayyanahBarnawiisastemcellresearcher.SheisthefirstSaudiwomantogotospace.SheandAlial-Qarni,amilitaryairplanepilot,becamethefirstpeoplefromtheircountrytogotospacesince1985.TwoAmericanswerealsoontheSpaceXDragonspacecraft.SpaceXisthecompanystartedbybusinessmanElonMusk.TheprivategroupwillstayontheISSforoneweekbeforereturningtoEarth.Afterreachingorbit,Barnawisaid:“Hellofromouterspace.ItfeelsamazingtobeviewingEarthfromthis

capsule.”JohnShoffneralsowasonboard.HeisanAmericanwhoownsacarracingteam.Thegroup’sleaderisPeggyWhitson,aformerNASAastronautwhospentover600daysontheISS.“Itwasa

phenomenal

ride,”Whitsonsaid.AxiomSpacepurchasedtheridefromSpaceXandorganizedthetrip.Thecompanywouldnotsaythecostofthetrip,butearlierpricelistsnotedacostof$55millionperperson.OncearrivingattheISS,NASAhasapricelist,too.Itcosts$2,000perperson,perdayforfood.Sleepingmaterials,suchasasleepingbag,are$1,500.Thecosttotransportotheritemssuchasresearchtoolsareabout$20,000perkilogrameachway.Theastronautswillconductexperiments,talkwithstudents,andphotographEarthwhileontheISS.NASAoncesaiditwouldnot

participate

inspacetourism.However,itisnowrunningtwotripsperyear.Russia’sspaceagencyalsopermitsspacetourists.Afterthelaunch,SpaceX’sfirststage

booster

oftheFalcon9rocketlandedbackatCapeCanaveraleightminuteslater.“Itwasavery,very

exciting

day,”saidMattOnderofAxiom.(310w)1.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthepassage?A.SaudiArabiasentitsfirstwomanastronauttothespace.B.Itwascostlytotraveltotheouterspace.C.SaudiArabia’sastronautsarrivedattheInternationalSpaceStation.D.NASAstartedtosendtravelerstotheInternationalSpaceStation.2.WhydidRayyanahBarnawifeelexcitedwhentheyreachedtheorbit?A.TheywouldstayontheISSover600days.B.Itwasthefirsttimeforhertogotospace.C.Theywouldreturntoearthafteroneweek.D.TheywereontheSpaceXDragonspacecraft.3.HowmuchwouldNASAchargeRayyanahBarnawiforherlifeontheISS?A.$55million. B.$23,500.C.$35,500 D.$15,500.4.Whatcanweinferfromthefourthparagrah?A.Spacetourismmakesbigmoney.B.Manypeoplecanaffordspacetravels.C.AxiomSpacelaunchedthespacecraft.D.Spacetourismisgraduallyincreasing.【語篇導(dǎo)讀】【長難句分析】[譯文][分析]【熟詞生義】【全文翻譯】主題語境：語篇類型：詞數(shù)：難度：★★★題數(shù)：4建議用時：7分鐘Wednesday/news/latest/London-chewing-gum-artist-paints-hidden-world-beneath-people-s-feet--44709204/LondonArtistPaintsCrushedChewingGumByJohnRussell04September2023LyingonLondon’sfamousMillenniumBridge,BritishartistBenWilsonpaintsonapieceofdried

gum.Ithasbeencrushedflatintotheground.“Theimportantthingisthegumisbelowthemetal

tread,”saidthe60-year-oldWilson.“Thebeautyofitisthey’realldifferentshapesandsizes...,”hecontinued,describingpiecesofgum.Wilsonseespossibilityinthingsmostpeopleavoidlookingat.Theflattenedgumisachancetoturnapieceofwasteintosomethingbeautiful.Theartworkalsoisawaytosurprisewalkersandgetthemtotakeacloserlookatthepaththeyareon.“Bypaintingapicturewhichissosmall,thosethatseeitthendiscoverahiddenworldbeneaththeirfeet,”Wilsonsaid.“ThepicturesareacelebrationofmylifeandthosethatIcaredearlyabout,”hesaid.“Theyareaprocessofvisualinquiry-tryingtomakesenseoftheworld,”headded.WilsonwasborninLondontoartistparents.Heremembersworkingwith

clay

fromtheageofthree.Hehadhisfirstartshowwhenhewasaround10or11yearsold.Hebeganmakingsculpturesandlargepiecesfordisplayinnaturesettings.Thenhisinterestturnedtowaste,alsocalledtrash.Hehasbeenpaintinggumandotherpiecesoftrashfor19years.Thetopsurfaceofthedriedgumisnotsubjecttolocalornationallaws.Asaresult,thedriedgumsurfacecreatesaspacewhereWilsonsayshecanpaintwithoutdamagingpublicproperty.“★IfoundthislittlespacewhereIcouldcreateaformofartwhereIcouldbe

spontaneous

anddosomethingwhichevolvesoutoftheplaceinwhichit’screated,”Wilsonsaid.Governmentofficialshaveremovedmuchoftheartist’spublicstreetart.ButthehundredsofgumpaintingsonMillenniumBridgeremainforalltosee.（320w）1.WhatcanweinferfromWilson’screatingartworksondriedgumsurface?A.Giftedartistsseethebeautythatotherpeopleignore.B.Hewantstoturnwasteintosomethinguseful.C.Hetriestowarnpeopletotakecareoftheenvironment.D.Hewantstodrawpeople’sattentiontotheground.2.WhydoestheauthormentionWilson’schildhood?A.Totellabouthishobbyofmakingsculptures.B.Tosayhisinterestinwastestartedinearlyyears.C.Topraisehimforhiscreationonuselessthings.D.Toprovehistalentinartisticcreation.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedworkmostprobablymeaninthepassage?A.Doingnaturallywithoutplanninginadvance.B.Actingcarefullytoavoidbreakingthelaw.C.Thinkingmoreimaginativelythanothers.D.Feelingconfidentaboutwhatisbeingdone.4.WherecanyoumostlikelyseeWilson’sgumpaintings?A.OnthegroundofLondonparks.B.Onthegroundofpublicplaces.C.OnafamousbridgeinLondon.D.Atthesitetodealwithwaste.【語篇導(dǎo)讀】【長難句分析】IfoundthislittlespacewhereIcouldcreateaformofartwhereIcouldbespontaneousanddosomethingwhichevolvesoutoftheplaceinwhichit’screated.[譯文][分析]【熟詞生義】1.celebration熟義：n.慶祝文中生義：________答案：celebrationn.頌揚(yáng)2.subject熟義：n.課程；科目文中生義：________答案：subjectadj.服從于……的；受……支配的【全文翻譯】躺在倫敦著名的千年橋上，英國藝術(shù)家本·威爾遜在一塊干口香糖上作畫。口香糖在地面上被踩踏成了平整的一片。60歲的威爾遜說:“重要的是，口香糖被金屬碾壓扁了?！薄八拿烂钪幵谟谒鼈兊男螤詈痛笮《疾煌彼贿吤枋隹谙闾?，一邊繼續(xù)說道。威爾遜在大多數(shù)人忽視的事情中看到了可能性。壓扁的口香糖是一個把垃圾變成美好事物的機(jī)會。這些藝術(shù)品也是給步行者驚喜的一種方式，讓他們仔細(xì)看看他們所走的路。威爾遜說:“通過畫一幅很小的畫，那些看到它的人會發(fā)現(xiàn)一個隱藏在他們腳下的世界?！彼f:“這些畫是對我的生活和我所關(guān)心的人的歌頌。”“這是一個視覺探索的過程——試圖理解這個世界，”他補(bǔ)充說。威爾遜出生于倫敦，父母都是藝術(shù)家。他記得自己從三歲起就開始擺弄粘土。他在大約10歲或11歲的時候舉辦了他的第一次藝術(shù)展。他開始制作雕塑和大型作品，在自然環(huán)境中展示。然后他的興趣轉(zhuǎn)向了垃圾，也被稱為垃圾。19年來，他一直在口香糖和其他垃圾上作畫。干燥的口香糖的表面不受當(dāng)?shù)鼗驀曳傻募s束。因此，干燥的口香糖表面創(chuàng)造了一個空間，威爾遜說他可以在不破壞公共財(cái)產(chǎn)的情況下作畫。威爾遜說:“我找到了這個小空間，在這里我可以創(chuàng)造一種藝術(shù)形式，在這里我可以隨心所欲地做一些事情，從創(chuàng)作的地方發(fā)展出來?！闭賳T已經(jīng)移除了這位藝術(shù)家的大部分公共街頭藝術(shù)作品。但千年橋上的數(shù)百幅口香糖畫仍然供所有人觀賞。主題語境：語篇類型：詞數(shù)：難度：★★★題數(shù)：4建議用時：7分鐘Thursday/2023/03/07/self-trained-chef-from-west-african-wins-coveted-michelin-award/GeorgianaViouisself-taughtchef,orcook,fromthewestAfricancountryofBenin.ShemovedtoFranceinhopesofbecominga

translator1.Instead,sheopenedarestaurantthere.OnMonday,herrestaurantwasawarded2astarbytheMichelinGuide.Arestaurantisconsideredhighlyrespected3ifitisawardedastarbytheMichelinguidebook.Viouwasnottheonlyself-taughtcheftogettheawardthisyear.Achefwhostudied4

literature,DavidDegoursy,andpastrychefJeanneSatori,withadegree5insustainabledevelopment,alsowonastarfortheirrestaurantde:ja.Ofthe44newMichelinstarshanded6outthisyear,Viou’sistheonlyonewonbyasinglewoman.The45-years-olddescribed7her

cuisine

asamixofFrenchMediterraneanandBeninesefood.ShehaswrittenseveralbooksaboutBenin’scooking.ShecametoFrancein1999tostudylanguages8atSorbonneUniversityinParis,hopingtobecomeatranslator.Butafterworkingatacommunicationscompany,herlifechanged9directions.Atage33,cookingtookover10.Asachefintraining,shewasoneofthefewwomeninthemale-centricworldofprofessionalcooking.Shesaidshedoesnotlikebeingjudgedbecauseofhersexorskincolor.Instead11,shewantstoonlybejudgedforthefoodsheserves12.Vioulearnedtocookfromhermother,whohadasmallrestaurantinBenin.Viou’sMichelinstarwasgivenforhercuisine13thatcelebrates“herMediterraneanenvironmentandBenin

roots.”Shesaidemotionally14attheawardsceremony:"We’renotateam.We’reafamily15.”(265w)1.A.chef B.manager C.translator D.writer2.A.offered B.awarded C.provided D.recommended3.A.valued B.appreciated C.accepted D.respected4.A.studied B.liked C.selected D.preferred5.A.degree B.book C.theory D.discovery6.A.carried B.handed C.turned D.lined7.A.compared B.argued C.described D.painted8.A.communications B.economics C.politics D.languages9.A.followed B.recovered C.changed D.improved10.A.tookover B.brokedown C.pickedup D.setoff11.A.Otherwise B.However C.Besides D.Instead12.A.discovered B.serves C.orders D.designs13.A.cuisine B.success C.profession D.book14.A.seriously B.gracefully C.emotionally D.confidently15.A.company B.country C.restaurant D.family【語篇導(dǎo)讀】【長難句分析】[譯文][分析]【熟詞生義】【全文翻譯】主題語境：語篇類型：詞數(shù)：難度：★★★題數(shù)：4建議用時：7分鐘Fridayhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/tragic-love-story-only-black-30877094JosephPhilippewasaHaitiannative.He,hiswifeandhistwodaughterswereoriginallygoingtosailtoHaitionashipcalledLaFrance.Butduetotheship’spolicyofseparatingparentsandchildren,theychoseadifferentshipsotheycouldstaywiththeirdaughters,oneofwhomoftenfellsick.Sotheyswappedtheirfirst-classticketsforsecond-classticketsonTitanic1.Josephwasbornin1886inHaiti,aformerFrenchcolony.Attheageof15hewenttoFrancetostudyengineering2.AftergettinghisdegreehemarriedJulietteLafargue,awhiteFrenchwoman.Theystartedbuildingafamilybutstruggledduetotherampant(猖獗的)racismatthetime.Itmeantheoftenhaddifficultyfindingwork.Whenhedidhewouldgetfarlesspaythandeservedforamanofhiseducation.AndsotheyfoundthemselvesontheTitanic3.FromNewYork,thedoomedship’sdestination,theyhopedtotakeanothershiptoHaiti.ButintheearlyhoursofApril151912,disasterstruck.Theshipthat“godhimselfcouldn’tsink”hitanicebergwhichleftamassivegash(裂縫)belowthewaterlinealongoneside.Julietteandoneofherdaughtersmanagedtogetontoalifeboat4.Josephrushedtomakesurehisotherdaughterwasputontothesamelifeboatasherotherfamilymembers.Oncehiswifeanddaughtersweresafelyaboard,Josephpromisedhiswifetheywouldseeeachothersoon.Hislastwordstoherwere:“I’llgetanotherboat.Godbewithyou.I’llseeyouinNewYork5.”Itwasthelasttimetheyeversawhim.Hisbodywasneverrecovered.The25-year-oldwasoneofthe1,496peoplewhodiedinthedisaster.JuliettewasrescuedwithhertwoyoungdaughtersbytheRMSCarpathiawhichdroppedthemoffatNewYork.ShespokenoEnglish,alltheirmoneyhadgonedownwiththeship.(331w)A.I’llseeyouinNewYork5B.Hisfamilycouldn’taffordhisschoolC.AndsotheyfoundthemselvesontheTitanic3D.LuckilyhiswifeanddaughtersgotontoalifeboatE.Attheageof15hewenttoFrancetostudyengineering2F.Julietteandoneofherdaughtersmanagedtogetontoalifeboat4G.Sotheyswappedtheirfirst-classticketsforsecond-classticketsonTitanic1【語篇導(dǎo)讀】1.G2.E3.C4.F5.A【長難句分析】[譯文][分析]【熟詞生義】recover熟義：vt.恢復(fù)文中生義：_______答案：recovervt.找到，發(fā)現(xiàn)【全文翻譯】主題語境：語篇類型：詞數(shù)：難度：★★★題數(shù)：4建議用時：7分鐘Saturdayhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/i-lived-just-40-month-30901890A28-year-oldcontentcreatorfromSanFranciscoBayhasrevealedhowshemanagedtoliveoffabudgetofjust$50amonthfornon-essentialsoverthepastyear.AlexisHoward,who1goesbytheusername@financiallybraveonTikTok,saidthatduringJuly,shespentonly$41,allowing2(allow)hertorollovertheremaining