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[填空题]President Clinton was born in the little southern town of Hope, Arkansas, on August 19, 1946. But his name was not Bill Clinton. It was William Jefferson Blythe. His mother named him for his father, who had been killed in a car accident a few months earlier. When Bill was four years old, his mother married Roger Clinton who then legally became Bill’s father, Roger Clinton and Bill’s mother had a son, Roger Jr.
Bill Clinton grew up in the town of Hot Spring, Arkansas. He knew he wanted to be involved in politics by the time he was 16 years old. He says he was influenced by President John F. Kennedy and Arkansas Senator William Fulbright.
Bill Clinton studied international affairs at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He won a Rhodes scholarship to study at Oxford University in Britain. There, he met other students with whom he has continued life-long friendships. One of them is Robert Reich, who was just nominated to be Secretary of Labor. After Oxford, Bill Clinton
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Section C Conversations
President Clinton later today joins (26)
presidents Ford, Carter and Bush at "the president’s summit for America’s
future" (27) at recruiting on million volunteer tutors to
provide after-school, weekend and summer reading help for up to three million
children. Mr. Clinton will ask Congress this coming week for nearly three
(28) dollars to fund a five-year program called America
Reads.
The program would fund the (29)
efforts of 20 thousand reading (30) and it would also give
(31) to help parents help children read by the third grade,
or about age eight. During his Saturday radio (32) the
president explained why the program is important. "We need America Reads and we
need it now. Studies show that if the fourth-graders fail to read well,
(33) . But, 40 per cent of them still can’t read at a basic
level."
Volunteer tutors, who provide community ser
[单项选择]President Clinton received Salman Rushdie probably because
A. Salman Rushdie is a professor at M.I.T.
B. Salman Rushdie is a peace-loving fighter.
C. the US is against the government of Iran.
D. the US is against state-supported murder.
[填空题]President Clinton has proposed to raise the minimum wage for this underprivileged to ______ per hour.