Likemanypeople,Ihavenoclearideaaboutheroes.Atsomepoint,weallwonderifweneedaheroandwhataheroreallyis.Althoughtherearealotofdifferencesincultures,heroesaroundtheworldgenerallyshareanumberofcharacteristi
Likemanypeople,Ihavenoclearideaaboutheroes.Atsomepoint,weallwonderifweneedaheroandwhataheroreallyis.
Althoughtherearealotofdifferencesincultures,heroesaroundtheworldgenerallyshareanumberofcharacteristics(特点)whichgiveuscourageandmakeuswanttolearnfromthem.
Aherodoessomethingworthtalkingabout.Aherohasaspecialstorytotellandpeoplethinkhighlyofit.Butaheroisnotjustthepersonwithgreatfame(声誉).
Aherohaspowers(力量)largerthanhimself.Somepeoplewanttolivelikeahero,andtheyhavetoexperiencelifewithnewandfurthermeaning.Asuretestforwould-beheroesiswhatorwhomtheyserve.Whatdotheywanttoliveanddiefor?Iftheanswersuggeststheyserveonlytheirownfame,theymaybefamouspersonsbutnotheroes.
Aherohasavisionfromthemountaintop.Hehasthepowertomovepeople.Hecreatesnewpossibilities.WithoutGandhi,IndiamightstillbepartofBritain.WithoutMartinLutherKing,Jr.,Americansmighttakedifferentbuses,eatindifferentrestaurants,goforwalksindifferentparks,andshopindifferentstoresbecauseofthedifferentcoloursoftheirskin.
Theremightbechangesinsocietywithoutahero,butthespeedofchangewouldberatherslow.Thankstoheroesinhistory,theymakethesocietydevelopsorapidly.
66.Accordingtothispassage,aheroisapersonwhoalways___.
A.givesuscourage
B.thinkshighlyofothers
C.sharesgreatfame
D.standsonthemountaintop
67.Ifyouwanttolivelikeahero,youshould___.
A.experienceanewandmeaningfullife
B.listentosomethingworthtalkingabout
C.serveyourownfameandtrytobefamous
D.knowwhereandhowyouwanttoliveanddie
68.Theunderlinedword"vision"inthepassagemeans"___".
A.风景
B.想象
C.远见
D.形象
69.BlackpeopleinAmericausedto___beforeMartinLutherKing,Jr..
A.shopatthewhite'sstores
B.drivebuseswiththewhite
C.takewalksinthewhite'sparks
D.eatinrestaurantswithoutthewhite
70.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?___
A.Wedon'tneedher