When Christina Brouder was five years old, a drunk driver ran over her as she

       When Christina Brouder was five years old, a drunk driver ran over her as she and her father were crossing the street in front of their ho meHurt badly, the young girl was forced to spend a long time in a full-body cast 石膏) to recover from her injuriesMostly, she traveled between the hospital and her homeOnce out of the cast, Brouder sat in a wheelchair for almost a year.

       In spite of the horrible accident, Christina was grateful for her recoveryShe was so grateful, in fact, that she and her four talented siblings 兄弟姐妹) three sisters and a brother started a music group, GilbrideThe group performed at local hospitals and nursing homes, performing for the patientsAmong them, the children could sing, dance and play about 20 different musical instrumentsAt their first show in 1988, held at Montefiore Hospital, the kids were 2,3,6,8 and 9 years oldThat year alone, the group made over a hundred appearances

       From the local public entertainment places, the group expanded to charity performancesThey also entertained people at Disney World, Radio City Music Hall, and even the White House

    Christina balanced her happy and successful musical career with academicsFirst graduating from New York City’s High School of Music and Artand then from FordhamIn 2000as t he youngest graduate from Fordham1 8yearold Christina and her siblings went on tour for a yearNot pleased with the applause she received from the audience, she entered Pace University Law SchoolOn May 19Christina Brouder realized part of her dream when at only 22she received Health Law Certificate 文凭).

1What happened to Christina when she was five years old?

    AShe was coldly deserted by her father

    BShe got a strange and serious disease

    CShe had to give performances to make a living

    DShe was seriously injured in a traffic accident

2According to the textChristina was         .

    Athankful and hardworking                    Ba little shy but gentle

    Ca little stupid and lazy                           Dsad and bored with her life

3According to the passagethe siblings           .

    Awere talented in music

    Bwere interested in sports

    Cwere enthusiastic about writing

    Dhad the ability to draw very well

4In terms of timewhat is the correct order of the things Christina did?

    aShe graduated from Fordham

    bChristina received Health Law Certificate

    cTheir first show was held at Montefiore Hospital

    dShe and her siblings entertained at the White House

    Adabc      Bdcba      Ccdab        Dcbda

答案

DAAC

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