牛津译林版高中英语模块8 Unit 2 The universal language Period
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Unit 2 The universal language Period 1 课件 2
Ⅰ. 完形填空
For many people,toilets are not a pleasant topic.__1__ for Singaporean businessman Jack
Sim.He __2__ the World Toilet Organization to __3__ the health problems that poor
sanitation(卫生) is __4__ in many parts of the world.
Toilets are Jack Sim’s __5__.The 50-year-old Singaporean __6__ his job in the
construction business six years ago to found the World Toilet Organization.
It may __7__ like a joke,but the organization __8__ serious issues.Sim says more than 40
per cent of the world’s population lacks __9__ to proper toilets.The goal of his organization is to
make clean,safe and affordable sanitation __10__ to everyone.
Sim says the first step in __11__ change is to talk openly about toilets—a taboo subject for
many people.“__12__,toilets do not improve because people do not want to talk about it,and the
reason they don’t talk about it is that __13__ they are children,their parents taught them that if
they want to be __14__ for the rest of their life,don’t ever admit that they have a(n)__15__ with
the toilet—and that is really wrong,” he says.
The organization __16__ a World Toilet College in Singapore.Students from different __17__
such as architects or development workers,can choose among courses __18__ from toilet design
to sanitation.
Sim says one of the organization’s most important tasks is to train people in rural areas to
build toilets themselves.He says he __19__ the use of toilets by making them into a status __20__.
Sim says his organization will soon open a second toilet college,in the Indonesian province
of Aceh.
1.A.What if B.The same
C.No wonder D.Not so
2.A.joined B.devoted
C.founded D.observed
3.A.draw attention to B.take interest in
C.make notes of D.get an itch for
4.A.leading B.causing C.contributing D.attracting
5.A.passion B.profession
C.adventure D.dream
6.A.devoted to B.appealed to
C.took over D.gave up
7.A.prove B.sound
C.consider D.behave
8.A.insists on B.refers to
C.deals with D.concerns about
9.A.improvement B.means
C.access D.attraction
10.A.available B.important
C.necessary D.unique
11.A.adapting to B.dealing with
C.keeping up D.bringing about
12.A.Interestingly B.Basically
C.Confusingly D.Jokingly
13.A.when B.once
C.though D.shortly after
14.A.disrespected B.regarded
C.trusted D.respected
15.A.interest B.relationship
C.aim D.communication
16.A.accounts B.takes
C.runs D.removes
17.A.fields B.countries
C.cultures D.characters
18.A.telling B.ranging
C.coming D.communicating
19.A.designs B.provides