高三英语培优外刊阅读学案:选举话题.docx
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1、高三英语培优外刊阅读班级:_学号:_姓名:_外刊精选黑马退选,载誉离场【背景介绍】美国大选中关键的“超级星期二”来临之前,民主党最大黑马皮特布蒂吉格突然宣布退选,震惊政坛。这位毕业于哈佛的小城市市长年仅38岁,曾在阿富汗服役,并公开了同性恋身份。虽然退选,但竞选之路已让他满载而归。布蒂吉格为何在此时放弃?为何他这样的候选人会吸引如此多的支持?Mayor Pete Flew Sky HighBy Frank BruniTo Pete Buttigiegs many other virtues, add these: Hes not delusional, and he can see beyon
2、d himself.After recognizing that he had no path to the Democratic presidential nomination, on Sunday he got out. No praying for a miracle. No waiting too long. No protracted melodrama or slow-building drum roll of hints. He said that his campaign had “sent a message to every kid out there wondering
3、if whatever marks them out as different means they are somehow destined to be less than.” They could look at him, “and see that someone who once felt that exact same way can become a leading American presidential candidate with his husband at his side.”He was talking about the experience of being in
4、 a minority and being marginalized and one of the great disappointments of his presidential bid was his inability to build a bridge between himself and others who have had that experience. “Politics at its worst is ugly,” he said on Sunday night. “But at its best, politics can lift us up. It is mora
5、l. It is soul craft.” At his best, Buttigieg demonstrated that.【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.mayor me n._2.virtue vtu n. _3.delusional dlunl adj._4.recognize reknaz vt. _5.Democratic demkrtk adj. _6.presidential prezdenl adj. _7.nomination nmnen n. _8.miracle mrkl n. _9.protracted prtrktd adj. _10.melod
6、rama meldrm n. _11.slow-building adj. _12.hint hnt n._13.wonder wnd vt. _14.minority manrti n. _15.marginalize mdnlaz vt._16.bid bd n. _17.craft krft n. _【词块学习】请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。1.一飞冲天,振翅高飞_2.对于没有机会_3.为某事祈祷_4.鼓点,击鼓声_5.某人明显区别于(他人)_6.注定_7.最差的情况_8.给某人动力,鼓舞某人_拓展练习阅读理解Whats the furthest you have ever cy
7、cled? Perhaps you cycle to school or to work, or maybe at most a short cycling trip with friends? How would you feel about spending months on the road travelling solo from the UK to China,by bike?As an experienced British cyclist and adventure lover, Pete Jones is at present making a long trip acros
8、s the Eurasian Continent from Britain to China alone. For Pete, camping in the wild and cycling for long distances through inhospitable terrain (不适合人居住的地带) are his second nature.Mr Jones is currently taking a great journey. Having lived on and off (断断续续地) in Xinjiang for three years, and having visi
9、ted the country many times since 1992, Pete Jones is no stranger to China. But he says many people there are puzzled by his strong love for cycling, and they ask why he chooses to cycle when he can afford a car. Indeed, while there are about 400 million bicycles in China, where it has long been the
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