MadameCurie(居里夫人),theyoungestofthefivechildren,wasborninWarsaw,Polandin1867.MarieCurie'smaidennamewasManya.Herparentswereteachers,andshelearnedtheimportanceofeducationatveryearlyage.NohighereducationwasofferedtowomeninPolandatthattime,soManyatookajobasatutor.ShesentpartofherincometoParistohelppayforheroldersister'smedicalstudies.Hersisterqualifiedasadoctorandmarriedafellowdoctorin1891.ManyawenttojoinedtheminParis,changinghernametoMarie.SheenteredtheSorbonne (nowtheUniversityofParis) andstudiedphysicsandmathematics,graduatingatthetopofherclass.Fortheresearchshewantedtodo,shewasintroducedtoanotheryoungscientist,PierreCurie.Later,theyfellinlovewitheachother.Aftertheirmarriage,theyworkedtogetheronradioactivity (放射学).
FametroubledMarieandalsoherhusband,becausescienceandresearchweretheirworldandinthiswordofsciencefameandhonortopersonhadnovalue.Oneday,whenawriterforanewspapertriedtoaskMarieaboutherselfandherthoughtsandbeliefs,sheanswered,"Insciencewemustbeinterestedinthings,notinpersons."Muchoftherealcharacterandspiritofthisunusualwomanwasfoundinthesefewwords,whichshewaslateroftentorepeat.Oneevening,atabigparty,afriendaskedifshewouldliketomeettheKingofGreece,whowasalsoaguest.Sheansweredinhersimplemanner,"Idon'tseethevalueofit."Then,seeingthatshehurtthefeelingofherfriend,shequicklyadded,"But…but…ofcourse,Ishalldowhateveryouplease.Justasyouplease."
31.WhatdidMarieCurieonceworkastohelpoldersister'smedicalstudies?___
A.Aworker
B.Adoctor
C.Atutor
D.Ascientist
32.WhatwasvaluabletoMarieCurie?___
A.Fameandhonor.
B.Personsandthings.
C.Characterandspirits.
D.Scienceandresearch.
33.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrue?___
A.TheKingofGreecewasangrywithMarieCurie.
B.MarieCuriemetthekingintheend.
C.TheKingofGreecewrotealettertoinviteMarieCurie.
D.MarieCuriemadeanapologytotheking.
34.Inwhatorderdidthefol