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1、Unit5Meetingyourancestors李仕才一、阅读理解。 Youmaynotthinkitverymuch—ausedicecreamtub(纸杯)onthebeach,acigarettebuttinthesand.Buttheselittlepiecesoflitteramounttoaround8.8milliontonsoftrashintheworld'soceans,poisoningandchokingsealife,accordingtofiguresfromtheWorldWildlifeFoundation.
2、 Now,inasetofimagestitledThePriceOfConveniencebyWatershasshownthedestroyingeffectsthatcasuallitteringhasoncreatures.Inoneimagecalled“yourconvenienceistheirextinction”,aseaturtle'sshellishollowedout(掏空)andfilledwithbananaskins,sodacans,andotherdebris. “Itisshockingtheamount
3、oftrashintheoceans,”Waters,23,said,describinghisprojectwhichhehasbegunacampaigntotheWWF.“Whenyouleavelitteronthebeach,youaretreatingtheoceanlikeatrashcan.Whenyouthrowtrashoverthesideofaboat,you'retreatingtheoceanlikeatrashcan.Andwhenyouleavelitteratabeachfestivalorparty,it'sth
4、esame.ObviouslyitwouldbeimpossibletocleantheoceansbutIfeltIhadtotrysomething.”Watersexplainedthathe,likemanyotherWesterners,hasalwaysbeenawareofenvironmentalconcernsbutdidnotbegintodosomethingabouti. TheturningpointcameashevisitedMalaysiawithhisgirlfriendlastyear.Hereachedt
5、heshoretofindpilesoftrash.Butitwasbeautiful,thesmelloftheair,oftheocean.IhadastrongfeelingforitafterIstartedresearchingtrashintheocean.Afewmonthslater,hecameacrossthevideoofaseaturtleinobviousagony(痛苦)withadrinkingstrawstuckupitsnostrils(鼻孔).ThatvideoinspiredthefirstofWaters't
6、hreeimages.“Seaturtlesaresuchgentlecreatures.Ifeltsickwatchingthatvideo.Trashleftonabeachbyhumanscausedsomuchpainandsuffering.Theseanimalsdon'thavevoicessowe'vegottospeakupforthem.”headded. WatershasnotyetreceivedaresponsefromWWFregardinghisimages.Fornow,hesays,heisinspiredto
7、developmorecampaignsthatraiseawarenessofenvironmentalconcerns.1.Whatcanbefoundintheseaturtle'sshellaccordingtothepassage?A.Someicecream.B.Somedrawings.C.Somelitter.D.Somecreatures.2.Whydidtheturtleinthevideoseemverypainful?A.Becauseitsnostrilswerefullofcigarettebutts.B.Because
8、ithadbeenpoisonedandseemedtobedying.C.Becausemostofitsbodypar
