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| Readers Digest在网上公布了2008年Hero 的候选人的事迹。 A. After the September, 11 Event, Rossmiller began to identify would-be terrorists in e-mail exchanges. So far, she has tracked down a few arms dealers. Faced with death threats, the mother of three says, "With anything important, you have to take risks." B. "Stop them!" a passer-by yelled. "They stole a lady's purse!" Kevin Croskey ran after two young men. One of the teenagers pulled a weapon. He threw himself on the kids and sent them to the police station. C. In 2003, Mark and three other family members started to clean up the worsening bay in California. So far, they've poured $100,000 of their own money into this campaign and enlisted 1,100 others to try to return the bay to a safe, clean environment. D. A tornado struck a nursery school in Alabama and trapped teachers and kids in the game area. Minutes later, Justiss and a line of gathering volunteers rushed into the area and saved 31 kids they knew nothing about. E. Phillips searched for five years before she finally found her missing sister. In the process, she learned more about the missing people and their family members and founded a website to assist people looking for loved ones. F. A man was lying on the sidewal  k, wildly kicking at two dogs which were biting him. Griggs stopped his car and grabbed a pipe on the ground. A direct blow made the male dog flee. Then Griggs used the pipe to strike the female dog until she left. Next he helped to carry the man to the hospital. |
| 请阅读以下人员的信息,与他们所选的Hero 进行匹配： 1. Pearce is a magazine editor, responsible for providing information for those who searched for their relatives and friends. She appreciated the hard work people paid to get the lost one back. 2. Pickering insists all men are becoming colder, minding their own business. He thinks a hero should be the one who helps strangers out of trouble at the cost of his own life. 3. Fiona recently witnessed a theft but was not brave to stop it. She admired those with courage in face of a criminal. 4. Eliza started her own business with little money and suffered several severe failures. But she made herself on the Rich List, insisting that nothing is impossible if we take risks. 5. Higgins works for a hospital. In his spare time, he volunteers to do something to develop the environment-conscious public. He believes it is everyone's duty to treasure our earth. 1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________ |