Unit 1 Great scientists reading课时作业

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　　(2019·洛阳、许昌第一次质量检测)Do you know an outstanding junior high or high school teacher, coach, guidance counselor(辅导员), librarian, or headmaster? Nominate(提名) that special teacher you will always remember and give him/her the chance to be recognized in a famous national magazine through "Educator of the Year Contest"！

　　Prizes

　　Cash awards will be given to those from across the country who are given the honor of "Educator of the Year". Besides, your winning essays will also be published in our magazine.

　　Guidelines

　　We will only consider essays written by teens. Nominations must be for junior high or high school educators only. Elementary school educators are not eligible．

　　Convince us your educator is special. Tell us about his or her style of teaching, his or her role in school activities, and community service. What has your educator done for the entire school, for your class, for you or for other students? Tell us some stories about your teacher with specific details. Keep your essay between 200 and 1，000 words. Remember to include the first and last name, position, and school of your educator in your essay.

　　Don't forget to submit your essay through our website. You can also read our submission guidelines for more information on this website.

　　Deadlines

　　The deadline for submitting your essays is December 30. Your essays are accepted and will appear in our magazine all over the year. Winners will be made public after the January issue is published.

　　【解题导语】　本文介绍了与"年度教育者大赛"相关的比赛事项。

　　1．According to the text, what's the intention of the contest?

　　A．To choose the "Educator of the Year"．

　　B．To stress the importance of teachers.

　　C．To encourage people to be teachers.

　　D．To make the magazine popular.

A　解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句"Nominate(提名) that special teacher you will always remember and give him/her the chance to be recognized in a famous national magazine through 'Educator of the Year Contest'！"可知，比赛的目的是选拔"年度教育者"，故选A。