Unit 1 FriendshipAnne Frank's friendSix people risked their lives to help Anne Frank and her family hide from the Nazis during World War Ⅱ.The last survivor among those helpers ， Miep Gies passed away in January 2010 at the age of 100.Gies was the best known of the six.She collected and hid the teenager's diary after the Nazi secret police discovered their hiding place in an Amsterdam office building.Anne Frank died, but her father Otto returned from Auschwitz and Gies gave him his daughter's diary.The teenager's diary, first published as Anne Frank：The Diary of a Young Girl in 1947，became one of the most famous accounts of Jews hiding from Nazi persecution and has been translated into 70 languages.Born in Vienna in 1909 ， Miep Gies moved to the Netherlands at age 11.In 1933，she began working for Otto Frank at his trading company.At great risk to her own safety，she helped bring food to the Franks and the four others with whom they were hiding from 1942 until their discovery and arrest in 1944.“I'm not a hero ， ” Gies said in a statement upon her 100th birthday.“It wasn't something I planned in advance.I simply did what I could to help，”said the statement published by the Anne Frank Museum.Gies received many honours for her role，including from the Netherlands，Germany and Israel.【词海拾贝】1．survivor n．幸存者2．account n．叙述3．persecution n．迫害4．arrest n．逮捕5．in advance 提前【问题思考】判断正(T)误(F)。1．Anne Frank made her diary in 1947 and described the hardship of Jews hiding from Nazi persecution.(F)2．At the age of 24 ，Miep Gies began working for Otto Frank at his trading company.(T)Ⅰ.将单词与其正确释义配对1．upset A．(使)平静；平静的2．ignore B．(使)担忧；担心；关注3．calm C．完...
