Mother Teresa was born in Yugoslavia((南斯拉夫),on August 27,1910.She attended the government school near her home until she was eighteen. At that time, some doctors and nurses from Yugoslavia were working in India, and they often wrote to the school about their work. She decided to join them one day.

When she left school, she went first to Britain. Then a year later she went to India, where she began to train to be a teacher. After training, she was sent to Calcutta((加爾格答),where she taught geography at a school and soon after became headmistress(校長).

 However, although she loved teaching, in 1946 Mother Teresa left the school and went to work in the poor parts of Calcutta. Later she trained to become a nurse in Patna, and then began her work helping the poor and comforting the dying in the streets of the city. Slowly, others came to help her, and her work spread to other parts of India.

Mother Teresa is now a well-known person. many photos have been taken of her, as she travels the world to open new schools and hospitals in poor countries. In 1979,she was given the Nobel Peace Prize for the lifetime of love and service she has given to the poor.

(   )69. Where did Mother Teresa receive her education?

  A. In Yugoslavia and India.    B. In Yugoslavia and Britain.

  C. In Britain and India.       D. In Yugoslavia, Britain and India.

(   )70. What first made Mother Teresa work in India?

  A. Her visit to the poor parts of Calcutta.

  B. Her visit to Britain after she finished school.

  C. The medical workers' letters to her school.

  D. The work of the nurse in the city of Patna.

(   )71. In which order did Mother Teresa do the following things?

 a. Trained to be a nurse      b. Went to India

 c. Helped the dying         d. Studied to be a teacher

 e. Went to Britain           f. Worked as a headmistress

 A. b,a,c,e,d,f      B. b,f,a,d,e,c     C. e,b,d,f,a,c      D. e,a,b,c,d,f

(   )72. Mother Teresa gave up teaching because she wanted __________.

  A. to look after the poor             B. to travel to poor countries

  C. to build hospitals for the poor      D. to train nurses to care for the poor

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