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李麗芬、降央卓瑪作為女性，低沉的嗓音如此好聽(tīng)，一首《愛(ài)江山更愛(ài)美人》唱倒無(wú)數(shù)男人，能把喜歡妹子的癖好唱得如此清新脫俗，可見(jiàn)女性能有一些“男人味”更加吸引人，反過(guò)來(lái)男孩妹子化也是一樣，只是教育部要費(fèi)心了。

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Exercises

A　Checking your understanding

Chapter 1 Find answers to these questions in the text.

1 Where did Doctor Treves work?

//London Hospital.

I am a doctor at the London Hospital.

2 What did he see in the window of a shop near the hospital?

//a picture

I saw a picture in the window of a shop near the hospital.

3 What was the creature's name?

//Joseph Merrick.

4 Why did the Elephant Man have a stick?

//He could not walk far without a stick.

Chapter 2 Write answers to these questions.

1 Why were there not many people in the road?

//Because it was early in the morning.?

In November it is dark at seven o'clock in the morning…

2 Why could Dr Treves not see Merrick's face and body?

//an enormous black hat

I could not see his face or his body. He had an enormous black hat on his head, like a big box.

3 How did they get to the hospital?

//The cab?

The cab drove down the road to the hospital.?

4 What did Dr Treves do to Merrick at the hospital?

//Dr Treves looked at his head and arms and legs and body very carefully. Then he wrote the important things about him in a little book.?

Chapters 3 and 4 Find answers to these questions in the text.

1 Why did the police bring Merrick to the hospital?

//Merrick had Dr Treves's card in his hand

2 Why did Merrick have no money?

//He cannot work.

3 Who did Merrick have a picture of?

//His mother

4 What did the nurse do when she saw Merrick?

//She screamed, dropped the food on the floor, and ran out of the room.

5 Why did Merrick want to live in a lighthouse?

//'Lighthouses have sea all round them, don't they?' he said. 'Nobody could look at me in a lighthouse, so I would be happy there.

Chapters 5 and 6 Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?

1 Dr Treves did not want Merrick to talk to women.

//Personal opinion: False

2 Merrick cried because he was unhappy.

//Personal opinion: False

3 Queen Alexandra sent Merrick a Christmas card.

//Personal opinion: True

4 Merrick often went outside the hospital by himself.

//Personal opinion: False

5 One of Merrick's friends had a small house in the country.

//Personal opinion: False

Chapter 7 How much can you remember?

1 Where did Merrick die?

//His bed

2 Did he usually sleep on his back?

//No

3 Did he die quickly?

//Yes

4 What did Mr Carr Gomm do with Merrick's money?

//There is some money left, so he is going to give it to the hospital.?

B　Working with language

1 Complete these sentences with information from the story.

1) The police brought Merrick to the hospital because…

//He had Dr Frederick Treves' card in his hand

2) Merrick didn't have any money because…

//Silcock took Merrick's ￡50, left Merrick in Belgium

3) Merrick's face and body were very ugly so…

//Many people are afraid of him

4) We can give Merrick a room at the hospital but…

//We need some money.

5) Merrick loved...

//Reading, and talking about books.

2 Put something from A together with something from B to make six true sentences. Check your sentences in chapter 2.

A

1 There were not very many people on the road

2 Treves could not see Merrick's face

3 Merrick had a stick

4 The postman and Treves

5 Treves wrote about Merrick

6 The nurse did not talk to Merrick

B

7 in his left hand.

8 because she was afraid of him.

9 because he had a cloth in front of his face.

10 in a little book.

11 because it was early morning.

12 helped Merrick into the cab.

1. There were not very many people on the road because it was early morning.? 1-11

2. Treves could not see Merrick's face because he had a cloth in front of his face. 2-9

3. Merrick had a stick in his left hand.? 3-7

4. The postman and Treves helped Merrick into the cab. 4-12

5. Treves wrote about Merrick in a little book. 5-10

6. The nurse did not talk to Merrick because she was afraid of him. 6-8

C　Activities

1 Make a list of things you can find in a hospital.

//drugs, patients, doctors

2 You are a nurse in the hospital. Write a letter to a friend and tell him/her about Joseph Merrick.

//Dear friend

????????I am writing this to you about a man in our hospital… Did you see the letter on The Times??

????????????????Your sincerely?

????????????????Jane Doe

3 Because Merrick dies suddenly, the police come to the hospital to see Dr Treves. What questions do they ask Dr Treves about Merrick? What does Dr Treves answer?

//Police: Could I take a photo with you?

Doctor Treves: ???

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