2013年职称英语备考每日练习理工类14

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第4部分：阅读理解 （第31～45题, 每题3分, 共45分）
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　　第一篇  More Than a Ride to School
　
　　The National Education Association claims. "The school bus is a mirror of the community. " They further add that, unfortunately, what appears on the exterior does not always reflect the reality of a chosen community They are right-sometimes it reflects more!Just ask Liesl Denson Riding the school bus has been more than a ride to school for Liesl
　　Bruce Hardy, school bus driver for Althouse Bus Company has been Liesl'S bus driver since kindergarten. Last year when Liesl'S family moved to Parkesburg, knowing her bus went by her new residence, she requested to ride the same bus.
　　This year Liesl is a senior and will enjoy her last year riding the bus She says, "It S been a great ride so far!My bus driver is SO coot and has always been a good friend and a good listener. Sometimes when you're a child adults do not think that what you have to say is important. Mr. Hardy always listens to what you have to say and makes you feel important. "Her friends Ashley Batista and Amanda Wolfe agree.
　　Bruce Hardy has been making Octorara students feel special since 1975. This year he will celebrate 30 years working for Althouse Bus Company. Larry Althouse, president of the company acknowledges Bruce Hardy'S outstanding record："You do not come by employees like Bruce these days. He has never missed a day of work and has a perfect driving record. He was recognized in 2000 by the Pennsylvania School Bus Association for driving 350, 000 accident free miles. Hardy'S reputation is made further evident through the relationships he has made with the students that ride his bus. "
　　Althouse further adds, "Althouse Bus Company was established 70 years ago and has been providing quality transportation ever since. My grandfather Started the business with one bus- Althouse Bus Company is dellghted to have the opportunity to bring distinctive and safe service to our local school and community and looks forward to continuing to provide quality service for many more years to come. "