On March 19,Malala Yousafzai,a 15-year-old Pakistani student and women's education activist,returned to the classroom for the first time since being violently attacked by a member of the Taliban ---- a terrorist organization ---- on October 9,2012.Malala was shot on her way home from school in Mingora,Pakistan.A Taliban group took responsibility for the attack,claiming that the attack should serve as a warning to others.Members of the group follow a strict version of the local religion and believe girls are not permitted to go to school.Malala was targeted because she was appealing for girls' rights to education in Swat Valley,Pakistan.
Malala recovers from the attack at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham,England.After a long period of recovery,Malala is starting as a nine-year student at Edgbaston High School.It is the oldest independent girl school in Birmingham,England.Though she has no concrete plans to return to Pakistan,Malala still speaks out as a voice for change in her country and everywhere.
"I am excited that today I have achieved my dreams of going back to school.I want all girls in the world to have this basic opportunity," Malala said in a statement. "I miss my classmates from Pakistan very much but I am looking forward to meeting my teachers and making new friends here in Birmingham."
Malala has been an Internet blogger,or writer,since she was 11 years old.In 2011 she was awarded Pakistan's National Peace Award for her bravery in writing about difficulties of life and education in the shadow of Taliban.She has spoken publicly about children's rights and been nominated(提名)for an international children's peace prize.
After the attack in 2012,support for Malala poured in from around the world.The United Nations declared November 10 Malala Day.Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the day honors Malala and shows the world that people of all sexes,all backgrounds and all countries stand behind the heroine.
(1)When was Malala violently attacked by the Taliban? (No more than 10 words) Going home after school. / When she was on her way home from school. /On October 9,2012.Going home after school. / When she was on her way home from school. /On October 9,2012.
(2)What does the underlined words mean? (No more than 2 words) Calling on. / Advocating.Calling on. / Advocating.
(3)What would Malala do though she couldn't return to Pakistan? (No more than 12 words) Malala would speak out as a voice for change in her country and everywhere. / Malala would still be concerned about her homeland. / She would appeal for change in her country and around the world.Malala would speak out as a voice for change in her country and everywhere. / Malala would still be concerned about her homeland. / She would appeal for change in her country and around the world.
(4)Why did The United Nations declare November 10 Malala Day? (No more than 12 words) Because Malala has advocated the right to children's education. / Because she spoke publicly about girl's right to education. / Because of her bravery to fight for girls' rights in Pakistan. / To honor Malala and showed the world that people stood behind heroine.Because Malala has advocated the right to children's education. / Because she spoke publicly about girl's right to education. / Because of her bravery to fight for girls' rights in Pakistan. / To honor Malala and showed the world that people stood behind heroine.
(5)What do you think of Malala?Please share your reasons. (No more than 20 words) I think Malala is a brave/ determined/ strong-willed/ strong-minded/ persistent girl.Because she appealed for children's rights to education in the shadow of Taliban. / Because she fought for the children's rights to education at the risk of being attacked.I think Malala is a brave/ determined/ strong-willed/ strong-minded/ persistent girl.Because she appealed for children's rights to education in the shadow of Taliban. / Because she fought for the children's rights to education at the risk of being attacked.
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【答案】Going home after school. / When she was on her way home from school. /On October 9,2012.;Calling on. / Advocating.;Malala would speak out as a voice for change in her country and everywhere. / Malala would still be concerned about her homeland. / She would appeal for change in her country and around the world.;Because Malala has advocated the right to children's education. / Because she spoke publicly about girl's right to education. / Because of her bravery to fight for girls' rights in Pakistan. / To honor Malala and showed the world that people stood behind heroine.;I think Malala is a brave/ determined/ strong-willed/ strong-minded/ persistent girl.Because she appealed for children's rights to education in the shadow of Taliban. / Because she fought for the children's rights to education at the risk of being attacked.
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