高三下学期第一次联考英语试题读后续写讲义.docxVIP

读后续写

阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。

VolcanicashfromIceland’sEyjafjallaj?kullmadeEurope’sairportsshutdownfornearlyaweek,leavingthousandsofpassengersstranded(滞留)acrosstheglobe.AmongthemwasAgnes’smother,SophiaAtilaKafu,whowasstuckatSchipholAirportinAmsterdam,nearly4,000milesawayfromAgnes,whowasinCanada,waitingforhermothertoattendhergraduationceremony.

ThiswouldhardlybenotablewereitnotforthefactthatSophiawas64,hadneverbeenoutsideKenya,hadneverbeenonaplane,hadneverbeeninsideanairport,spokeonlySwahili(斯瓦希里语),carriedonly25eurosanddidn’thaveaworkingmobile.

BythetimeAgnesrealizedsomethingwaswrong,SophiahadalreadybeenstrandedatSchipholfor19hours.Shehadsomeemergencycontactdetailswithherbut,sofar,nocallhadbeenmadeorreceived.

Realizingthathermotherwasunabletoseekhelp,Agnescalledtheairline,KLM(荷兰航空),toaskiftheycouldsearchforher.Theairlinetoldherthattherewastoomuchchaosintheairportandthattheywouldnotbeabletolocateoneparticularperson.

Unabletorest,Agnescontactedherfriendsandhercolleaguesforhelp.Soon,therewerepeoplefromBoston,Toronto,NewYorkandSanFranciscoworkingonasolution.Bynow,Sophiahadbeenstrandedfornearly40hours.

OneofAgnes’sfriendssentanemailtohercontactstitled“Urgentlyneedyournetworkinghelp!”Itbegged,“Doyouknowanyonewho’sstrandedinAmsterdam,orknowanyonewhoseFacebookfriendsorTwitterfollowersmightbethere?”

Thisemailspreadquicklyamongfriendsoffriends.Withintwohours,theemailwentintotheinboxofGeorgeBougias,themanagerofDeltaAirlines(aKLMpartner).GeorgehappenedtoknowSwahili.Afewminuteslater,Georgewasonhiswaytotheairport.Heandsixsecurityagentsbegantocombtheairport.

注意：1.续写词数应为150个左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

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