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      On the International Children's Day,the orphans (孤兒) at the Wuhan Welfare Institute (福利院) for children were brought to the park. An elderly westerner was with them. The children were happy to tell him everything that was going on. They held him by hand and called him Grandpa. This man was Professor (教授) William Dorrity,from Florida US.

      Professor Dorrity retired (退休) at the University (大學(xué)) of Maine in 1992. When he learned that China was in need of foreign teachers,he and his wife worked as the only two foreign teachers at Zhongnan University in Wuhan.

      The Dorritys have developed a special agreement with the children at the welfare institute while working in Wuhan. They often go to visit the children,bringing all kinds of food for them. They recently bought audiphones (助聽器) for four orphans with hearing problems and small tape recorders for three blind children. When spring came,the Dorritys took the children for an outing. “I am not a philanthropist(慈善家) ”Dorrity said ,“We do this because we love China and we also love children."

() 1. When did Professor Dorrity retire?

   A. In 1992.   B. In 1998.   C. In 2002.   D. In  2008.

() 2. What does William Dorrity do in China?

   A. A doctor. B. A worker. C. A teacher. D. An actor.

() 3. The children in the welfare institute love Professor Dorrity because .

   A. he is their teacher

   B. he is a foreigner

   C. he often visits them and helps them a lot

   D. they call him Grandpa

() 4. Did the Dorritys recently buy audiphones for orphans with hearing problems?

   A. Of course not. B. No,they didn't. C. Yes,they did. D. I don't know.

() 5. The title for this passage is .

   A. Children's Love   B. The Welfare Institute

   C. An Outing   D. The Dorritys’ Love for Children

Answer 1

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