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1、Unit2阅读理解练习-2023-2024学年高中英语必修第三册单元精练(外研版2019)AreyoureadytobecomeaninternationalUNvolunteer?Youcancontributeyourtime,skillsandknowledgethroughvolunteeringwiththeUN.Thisisanopportunitytocreateapositiveimpactandbeasignificantforceforachievingpeaceanddevelopment.Makeadifferencetothelivesofmany!WhyVolunt
2、eerwithUN? Theypromotepeaceanddevelopmentincommunitiesaroundtheglobe,whileupholdingtheideasandaspirationsoftheUnitedNations; Theyrepresentmanyculturesandbackgrounds,bringingawidevarietyofperspectivesandapproaches; Yourassignmentcancreatearippleeffectthatextendsfarbeyondtheimmediateresultsofyoureffor
3、ts; Youwilllearnaboutdifferentcultures,expandyournetworks,studyforeignlanguagesandgainmatchlessprofessionalandlifeexperiences.Requirements 25yearsoldandolder(noupperagelimit);universitydegreeorhighertechnicaldiploma; Atleasttwoyearsofrelevantworkexperienceinaprofessionalbackground; Abilitytoworkinam
4、ulticulturalenvironment;willingnesstoworkwithpeopleandlocalorganizations; Abilitytoadjustinhardlivingconditionsorremotelocations;stronginterpersonalandorganizationalskills.Conditionsofservice Assignmentsgenerallyrunfor6to12monthswiththepossibilityofextendingforonetotwoyears; Short-termassignmentsare
5、alsorequestedfromtimetotime; Allowancesareinnowaytobeunderstoodasacompensation,rewardorsalaryinexchangeforthevolunteerwork.1. WhatcanwebenefitfrombeinganInternationalUVVolunteer?A.ItisconvenientforUStogoabroad.B. Wecanpromotelocaltourismrapidly.C. ItisagoodwaytopractiseChinesewell.D. Wecanhelpachiev
6、epeaceanddevelopment.2. WhatistheagerangeifyouwanttoserveasanInternationalUNVolunteer?A.Youngerthan18.B.From18-25.C.Atleast25.D.From25-60.3. WhatcanwelearnaboutInternationalUNVolunteersfromthepassage?A. Theyaregivensalariesorrewardannually.B. Theyarerequiredtohaverelatedworkexperience.C. Theyareaske
7、dtoworkforatleastoneyearabroad.D. Theyarearrangedtoworkinisolatedareasonly.SobhifromEgypt,whohasworkedasabodybuilderforalmost60years,oftensaysthatageisjustanumber.Wheneverpeopleaskhimwhenheisgoingtoretire,hisonlyansweris“never”.ItisgenerallyacceptedthatpeoplegrowlessactiveandlosePaSSiOnforlifeasthey
8、age.HoweverSobhibelievesthatagecanneverblockambitionsifpeoplestillhavestrongwills.Sobhi,sloveforsportsstartedwhenhejoinedhisschoolgymnasticsteam.HeoncewonthethirdplaceinCairo,sGymnasticsChampionship.Inuniversity,hestartedtopaymoreattentiontobodybuilding,notonlyforabettershape,butalsoforabetterhealth
9、.Hisbodyissowell-shapedthatitevenhelpedhimappearinafamousfilm.Sobhiplayedaminorroleofamusclemaninthefilm,whichwasfilmedinEgyptandtellsthestoryofanAncientRomansoldierwhowassenttoEgyptbyJuliusCaesartomonitoroneofhiscommanders.Asan80-year-oldman,Sobhisaidtraininghardandhavingagoodexercisescheduleaswell
10、asahealthydietaretherealfoundationsofbodybuilding.Hewarnedyoungpeoplethattakingbodybuildingsupplements(补充剂I)canleadtohealthrisks.Herecommendedthemtogoforvitaminsandotherall-naturalsupplementsthatdonotcauseharm.“Sobhiis40yearsolderthanme,buthedoeshisexercisesasifheismuchyoungerthanme,“Gabr,anathlete,
11、said.HealsosaidSobhiisagreatexampleforallathletesattheclub,whereSobhihasbeenworkingoutforthepast40years.TheyareluckytodosportswithsuchaheroWewatchhimworkingoutinshock.Wewishwecouldjustbelikehimwhenweareathisage,“Gabradded.4. Whatdoestheunderlinedword“passion“inParagraph2probablymean?A. Production.B.
12、EncouragementC. Love.D.Dislike.5.A. An advisor.B.An actor.C. A teacher.D.A fitness trainer.WhatdidSobhionceworkas?6.A. Train as hard as they can.B.Exercise whenever they like.C. Pay more attention to body shape.D. Take all-natural supplements.WhatdidSobhiadviseyoungpeopletodo?7.C. Dissatisfaction.D.
13、 Disagreement.WhatdidGabrshowforSobhiinthelastparagraph?A. Admiration.B.Indifference.ManyhavehadthesamethoughtasShannonSt.Ongewhenlookingattheapproachofsnowonaweatherforecastthattheyhavetimetofinishtheirjobs.AsthedirectoroffinanceattheFirstNationsUniversityofCanada,shehadtodrive25kilometersfromherho
14、metothecityofReginatoattendanimportantmeeting.Asshewasleaving,thewintersnowbegantofall.Takingadirtroadforbettertraction(牵弓)Onhertires,shequicklybecamelost,withnoabilitytoseetheedgeoftheroadfromarolled-downwindow.Afterawhileshestoppedandcalled911.ttTheoperatortookmyinformationandtoldmetowaitoutthesto
15、rmasmytankwasfullandIwaswarm.Iwaitedalmost14hoursandnobodyhascalledmeyettocheckin,“shewroteinaFace-bookpost.ttWouldthegastanklastuntilmorning?WhatifIwashitbyanothervehicle?WhatifIdidn,tmakeithomeatall?”St.Ongewondered.Determinedtoensurethesafestend,shewentoutinthestormanddiscoveredherlocationonaroad
16、sign,andthenfoundaneighborhdFacebookgroupfortheareashewaspassingthroughwarningothersofherDIightthroughaGoogleMapspin.Thatwaswhen80-year-oldAndreBouvierSr.,aretiredrescuer,gotacallaboutSt.Onge,ssituation.Hewentouttofindher,onfoot,sincehecouldntmanagetostarthistractor.Onthewayhefoundthreeotherstranded(被困)vehicle