六级练习2012.06.09
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/cet6/cet620120609.mp3[/audio]The worldwide Organization of the Red Cross stems from the ideal of Henri Dunant, a Swiss Banker. In 1838, at the age of ten, Dunant was taken by his father to visit a prison, there he saw prisoners chained together exercising in the yard and breaking stones along the road. This experience left a deep impression on him and made him determined to do something for convicts and slaves and (1)____________________________.
On 24th June 1859 while on his way from Geneva to France, Dunant witnessed the battle between the French and Austrian armies. (2)______________________. Shocked by the lack of medical supplies and attention given to the wounded, Dunant decided that a volunteer service had to be organized. He gathered together a number of women who attended to the hundreds of wounded soldiers of all nationalities and (3)____________________.
**** Hidden Message ***** 难 前面两句有点困哪。
1、treaten ..and deprive their liberty
2、It's one of ..battle of the 1900 century
3、helped the soldiers as best as they could 1. for all who are depressed and deprived for their liberty
2. It was one the fiercest battles of the 19 century.
3. helped the surgeons as best as he could.
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