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牛津版(深圳•广州)2019-2020学年初中英语九年级上册Module 1 Unit 1 Wise men in history第1课时Reading(1)

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    Zhao Muhe is a 105-year-old man from Taiwan. Praised by many people as an ideal role model, Zhao's motto is that it's never too late to learn. He is now auditing(旁听)classes at National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan as he prepares to earn a PhD.

    Zhao entered Open University of Kaohsiung in Taiwan in 1999.He went to school by bike every day, never missing a single class. He studied late into the night, and it only took Zhao four years to finish the 128 academic credits required to graduate, which he did at the age of 91.

    Several years later, Zhao decided to continue his studies. He passed the entrance examination for Nanhua University in Taiwan and got a master's degree two years later. The 98-year-old set a Guinness World Record as the oldest postgraduate in the world.

    In 2016, Zhao started classes at National Tsing Hua University. He lives alone on the fourth floor of an old apartment building. He does his own shopping, cooking and laundry, refusing other's help because he thinks it would make him feel old.

    Zhao was born in Shandong Province in 1912. Influenced by traditional Chinese culture, he studied at a private school and started to study calligraphy(书法)when he was 14.Years of practice made him a calligraphy master. Over the decades, he has donated plenty of money raised by calligraphy charities to people in need.

    Zhao held a calligraphy exhibition in Hong Kong in 2013, and also published an autobiography. As he couldn't use a computer at that time, the autobiography was written by others, based on Zhao's oral narration. After the book was written, Zhao decided that he should learn how to use the Internet. Now he can buy his own tickets online.

(1)、How old was Zhao Muhe when he entered Open University of Kaohsiung?
A、87. B、88. C、91. D、98.
(2)、Why does Zhao like living alone and refuse others' help?
A、Because his family live far away from him. B、Because he needs time and a quiet place to study. C、Because he doesn't like communicating with others. D、Because he thinks doing something by himself makes him feel young.
(3)、What did Zhao do with the money raised bad by calligraphy charities?
A、He ran a school. B、He published an autobiography. C、He donated it to people in great need. D、He held a calligraphy exhibition in Hong Kong.
(4)、Which of the following can best describe Zhao Muhe?
A、Devoted, honest and talented. B、Clever, lovely and easy-going. C、Active, attractive and understanding. D、Hard-working, kind-hearted and fashionable.
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