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2 . The Touching China awards honor ordinary people who do extraordinary (不一般的) things at work or in their daily lives. Now meet some of them who ever touched China.
Wang Feng
Wang Feng rushed into a fire three times to save more than 20 people, and 98% area of his body had serious burns. He then was sent to a hospital for full treatment. But due to multiple organ failure, Wang finally died on October 1st in Beijing. Undoubtedly, Wang is a hero who is brave and will be remembered forever.
Zhang Chao
Zhang Chao served as a pilot in the aircraft unit of the People's Liberation Army (PLA)Navy (中国人民解放军海军). In order to help the PLA Navy’s carrier aircraft test, he took the risk of his own life to avoid the carrier aircraft crash. Unluckily, he died in that training exercise at the age of 29. It is important to remember that every soldier’s death is in exchange for more peace and happiness for the country.
Zhi Yueying
In 1980, Zhi Yueying, the 19-year-old from Nanchang, became a teacher in a rural (乡村的) school despite the disagreement from her family in Fengxin, Jiangxi. She firmly believes what education means to children. She once said that there is hope in perseverance (毅力), and that perseverance made her continue her teaching in the rural school for over 40 years.
Guo Xiaoping
Guo Xiaoping established the Linfen Red Ribbon School, which specializes in children with HIV/AIDS to let them receive treatment and education. Guo Xiaoping is a great teacher with a big heart, who chose to hold an umbrella over these children with love and dedication to protect them from the wind and rain for over 12 years.
1. What do we know about Wang Feng?| A．He used to be a member of the PLA Navy. |
| B．He just wanted peace and happiness in his life. |
| C．He looked down on other people's life all the time. |
| D．He lost his own life after having burns from the fire. |
| A．Wang Feng. | B．Zhang Chao. |
| C．Zhi Yueying. | D．Guo Xiaoping. |
| A．They both know how to treat children with HIV/AIDS. |
| B．They both work at the Linfen Red Ribbon School. |
| C．They are both kind-hearted and determined educators. |
| D．They both have been teaching kids for less than 10 years. |
1. Why does the man need to prepare a gift?
| A．For the girl’s victory in a competition. |
| B．For the girl’s birthday. |
| C．For the girl’s future wedding. |
| A．A watch. | B．A schoolbag. | C．A cake. |
| A．Grateful. | B．Angry. | C．Excited. |
| A．Mother and son. | B．Teacher and student. | C．Wife and husband. |
| A．A waitress. | B．A salesperson. | C．A tourist. |
| A．He’s a pilot. | B．He’s a musician. | C．He’s an actor. |
| A．To borrow a book. | B．To ask about the homework. | C．To invite him to a café. |
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