PeriodTwoLesson2ThePaparazziⅠ.阅读理解AAmericancollegesanduniversitiesawardedaboutonemillionsevenhundredthousandbachelor’sdegrees(学士学位)intheschoolyearendingin2010.57%ofthereceiversweregirlstudents.Yetonly18%ofthegirlstudentsearneddegreesincomputerandinformationsciences.ReshmaSaujaniwouldliketochangethat.Shestartedaprogramcalled“GirlsWhoCode”(编程女生)in2011.Hergoalistogetmoregirlsinterestedinscienceandtechnology.“It’spredictedthatwe’llhaveabout1.4millionjobsthatareopeninthenexttwentyyearsinthescienceandtechnologyrelatedfields(领域)．Butonly29%ofAmericanstodayhavetheskillstoactuallyfillthosejobs.AndmanyofthoseAmericansaremen.Andlessthan20%ofwomenareactuallygoingintothetechnologyandsciencerelatedprofessions.Andsowehaveahugedifference.”Andshesaysthelownumberofwomeninthefieldsofscience，technology，engineeringandmathematics，alsoknownasSTEM，iscausedbyabigsocialproblem.Shesaysweliveinasocietythatsendsmessagesthatgirlsshouldavoidthesefieldsofstudy.“GirlsWhoCode”haspartneredwitheducators，engineersandbusinessmen.Twentygirlstookpartinthegroup’sfirsteightweekprograminthesummerof2011inNewYorkCity.Theylearnedhowtobuildwebsitesandcreatebusinessplans.Ms.Saujanisayscompanieshavebeenverysupportiveofthegroup.Googlewasthefirstbusinesstoinvestinthegroup.ReshmaSaujanisaysifnotforGoogle，“GirlsWhoCode”wouldn’texist.Twitter，GeneralElectric，eBayandothershavealsoprovidedsupport.Thankstothesupportofthesecompanies，shesays，allthegirlswhotookpartinitsfirstgroupplantocontinuetheirSTEMtraining.Andshesays，“GirlsWhoCode”hopestotrainmanymore.1．ReshmaSaujanicreated“GirlsWhoCode”inorderto________.A．protectwomen’srightstotakeupsomejobsB．helpthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyC．makemorepeopleinterestedinscienceandtechnologyD．trainmorewomenforjobsinscienceandtechnology答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句话“Hergoalistogetmoregirlsinterestedinscienceandtechnology.”再结合第三段ReshmaSaujani的讲话可推断，她创建这个项目旨在使更多的女生能从事科技领域的职业。2．Inthethirdparagraph，ReshmaSaujaniisaimingatshowingthat________.A．itisnecessarytostarttheprogramB．it’seasyforwomentofindasciencerelatedjobC．it’sunfairtoforbidwomentotakeupsciencerelatedprofessionsD．womenaredifferentfrommenintheabilitytodosomejobs答案A解析推理判断题。根据第三段“It’spredictedthatwe’llhaveabout1.4millionjobsthatareopeninthenexttwentyyearsinthescienceandtechnologyrelatedfields(领域)．”可知，ReshmaSaujani要表达的意思是科技领域的求职前景很好，所以成立该组织是非常有必要的。3．InReshmaSaujani’sopinion，fewwomenenterthetechnologyandscience-relatedprofessionsbecause________.A．womenislesscleverandablethanmenB．womenaren’tinterestedintheseprofessionsC．theseprofessionsarethoughttobeunfitforwomenD．lawsforbidthemtotakeuptheseprofessions答案C解析细节理解题。根据第四段中的“...iscausedbyabigsocialproblem.Shesaysweliveinasocietythatsendsmessagesthatgirlsshouldavoidthesefieldsofstudy.”可知答案。4．Accordingtothepassage，ReshmaSaujanithoughtthattheprogram________.A．wasfacingalotofdifficultiesB．wasverysuccessfulC．hadalittletroublegettingpopularD．hadbecomepopularacrossthecountry答案B解析推理判断题。根据最后一段提到的大公司的投资以及首批编程女生继续参加培训可推断，这个项目应该是很成功，所以才会继续下去，培养更多的人。BIamagoodmothertothreechildren.Ihavetriednevertoletmyprofessionstandinthewayofbeingagoo...
