语言朋友(93)(糖尿病), need to inject himself with insulin(胰岛素) three times a day for the rest of his life or risk nerve damage, ind a way to fight back.He left Canton, Michigan for New York, got a job waiting tables, nicknamed himself the Diabetic Rockstar, and created diabeticrockstar.com, a free online community for diabetics and their loved ones-a place where over 1hare personal stories, information and resources.
Jason Swencki's son, Kody, was diagnosed with diabetes at six.Father and son visit the online children's forums(论坛) together most evenings.“Kody gets so excited, ncki, one of the site's volunteers.“They know what he's going through, so he doesn't feel alone.”
Kody is anything but alone: Diabetes is now the seventh leading cause of death in the United States, with 24 million diagnosed cases.And more people are being diagnosed at younger ages.These days, Thomas's main focus is his charity(慈善机构), -225 to date-who can't afford a diabetic's huge expenses.Fight-it.org has raised about $23 cash.In May, Thomas will hold the first annual Diabetic Rockstar Festival in the Caribbean.
Even with a staff of 22 volunteers, Thomas often devotes up to 50 hours a week to his cause, while still doing his fulltime job waiting tables.“Of the diabetes charities out there, most are putting money into finding a cure,” says Bentley Gubar, one of Rockstar's original members.“But Christopher is the only person I know saying people need help now.”
解题导语:年轻的托马斯不幸患有糖尿病但他仍积极面对人生并组织成立了“Fight It”机构来帮助更多1.Which of the following is true of Christopher Thomas?
A.He needs to go to the doctor every day.
B.He studies the leading cause of diabetes.
C.He has a positive attitude to his disease.
D.He encourages diabetics by writing articles.
解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“Thomas decided he'd better find a way to fight back”可知选C。答案:C________.s to share resources
解析:细节理解题。根据第二段“a free online community for diabetics and their loved ones —a place where over 1可知选A。答案:Ae text, Kody ________.解析:细节理解题。根据第三段“‘Kody gets so excited, ll over,' says Swencki, one of the site's volunteers.They know what he's going through, so he doesn't feel alone.”可知选B。答案:Bes for volunteer once a year.
C.It offers less expensive medicine to diabetics.
D.It owns a wellknown medical website.
解析:细节理解题。根据第四段“Fight It, -225 to date-who can't afford a diabetic's huge expenses.”可知选A。答案:A________.es
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Mobiles at the movies 在电影院里玩手机
Why do we laugh? 为什么我们会笑?
To fall at the first hurdle 跌倒在第一关
Wardrobe dilemma 面对衣橱的困惑
Burn a hole in your pocket 有钱不花难受
Brain training 如何训练大脑?
Hangry 饥饿成怒
Apple’s headphone headache? 令人头疼的新款苹果耳机
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Drama queen 小题大做的人
In the blink of an eye 一眨眼之间
One good turn deserves another 以德报德,礼尚往来
Are you addicted to your phone? 你是不是玩手机上瘾了?
The last/final straw 忍无可忍,使人最终崩溃的一击
How to become a billionaire 如何成为亿万富翁
Test the water 试探,摸底
Would you let your baby sleep in a box? 你愿意让自己的宝宝在盒子里睡觉吗?
Pull something out of the hat 突施妙计
Can a lie-in make you healthier? 睡懒觉能让你更健康?
The future of English 未来的英语语言变化
To turn something upside down 把……翻个底朝天
It's on the cards 这件事十有八九会发生
You're pulling my leg! 你在愚弄我!
Too much stuff 物质主义和简约主义
The problem with big brains 聪明大脑所带来的问题
Clean up your act 改邪归正
Get someone's goat 火冒三丈
Going forward 从今往后
A cashless society 无现金社会
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