2017--2018学年人教版必修三Unit 5 Canada-The True North reading课时作业
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1. If you are interested in cooking, you can go to _________.

 A. Peterborough Museum B. Houghton Mill

 C. Saxon Youth Club D. Farmland Museum

2. You want to watch the new play with your parents, so it will cost you _________.

 A.£ 21 B.£ 17 C.£ 27 D.£ 20.

3. Which of the following activities needs parents' company?

  A. Playing farmland games. B. Watching a new play.

  C. Competing in spots activities. D. Visiting the dinosaur exhibition.

                    B

  When I first started university, I remembered hearing about bone marrow(骨髓)donation during Freshman's Week. Some students volunteers from a group called Marrow tried to convince me to attend an event so I could learn more about it. The word "bone" immediately made me think that donating would be a painful procedure, so I refused. Back then, there was no way I could have known three years later, I would be one of the many people that desperately needs a bone marrow donor to save their lives.

I am currently waiting to be matched with a donor and if I am lucky enough to find a good match, it will be this lovely stranger that saves my life. I received my cancer diagnosis in June. It is only at that time that I realized how ignorant I had been about the bone marrow donation process.

The process of donating stem cells is actually very simple. In 90% of cases, donors are asked to donate their blood stem cells, the other 10% will give their bone marrow. Lots of donors say that both these things are virtually pain free, and nothing to be scared about. Being a bone marrow donor should be something to be proud of, as every donor has an opportunity to save someone's life!

At the moment I know that the doctors are busy searching for a match, I simply live every day in the hope that there will be a donor right for me. If I have an opportunity for life, I won't waste it.

When I was a first year at university, I made the mistake of walking away from becoming a stem cell donor. Please don't make the same mistake that I did. There are so many people out there, including myself, that need your help; and by undergoing a simple, pain-free procedure, you