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1、Unit5 MeetingyourancestorsⅠ.阅读理解A(2018湖北八校第二次联考)EveryoneshouldbesoluckyastohaveafriendlikeFranciaRaisa.OnThursday,singerandactressSelenaGomez,25,usedInstagramtoexplainwhyshewas“layinglow”thissummer.ShepostedaphotoofherselfinahospitalbedwithherfriendFranciaRaisaholdinghands.Shesaidsherecentlyreceive
2、dakidneytransplantfromherbestfriendbecauseofcomplications(并发症)fromlupus(狼疮),anauto-immunedisease,whichmeansitistheresultoftheimmunesystemattackingnormaltissue,includingthekidneys,brain,heartandlungs.Peoplewithlupusmayfirstexperiencetiredness,jointpainoralittlebitofrash(皮疹)ontheirbodiesandcangoforal
3、ongtimebeforetheirdoctorsrealizeitismoreserious.Manypeopleseetwoorfourdoctorsbeforetherealproblemispickedup.AccordingtoDr.KyriakosKirou,roughlyathirdtoone-halfofpeoplewithlupusdevelopkidneydisease,anduptooneinfiveofthemwilleventuallyneedatransplant,sometimesbecausetheyweren’ttreatedwitheffectivedru
4、gstopreventtheimmunesystemfromattackingthekidneys.ThoughGomezsaidthatshewas“verywellnow”,shewarnedaboutthedangersofnottakingmedicaldiagnosesseriously,likesheinitiallydid.HerInstagrampostalsocalledattentiontotwomajorhealthtopics:theneedforlivingorgandonatorsandthefactthatGomezrepresentsthreegroupsmo
5、relikelytobediagnosedwithlupusandlupus-relatedkidneydisease.Nineoutof10peoplediagnosedwithlupusarewomen,andmostdevelopthediseasebetweentheagesof15to44.Andlupusistwotothreetimesmorecommonamongwomenofcolor,includingHispanicwomen,accordingtotheLupusFoundation.RaisaisLatina,andGomez’sfatherisofMexicano
6、rigin.Whileit’snotessentialthattheorgandonatorandreceiverbeofthesameethnicity,peoplewhoshareasimilarethnicbackgroundsometimesarebettermatched,accordingtodatafromtheUnitedNetworkforOrganSharing.1.WhatcanwelearnaboutFranciaRaisa?A.Sheislucky.B.Sheisselfless.C.Sheisoptimistic.D.Sheisencouraging.2.What
7、islupuslikeatitsearlystage?A.Itisdeadly.B.Itishardtorecognize.C.Itssymptomsarepsychological.D.Itremindsyouofakidneydisease.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”inParagraph2referto?A.Peoplewithlupus.B.Coloredwom
