黑龙江省澧县2017高考英语一轮复习 阅读理解新编.doc1 湖南澧县 2017 高考英语阅读理解一轮新编阅读理解。阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的 A,B,C 或D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 Most people know t hat Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, and the first person to win it twice. However, few people know that she was also the mother ofa Nobel Prize winner. Born in September, 1897, Irene Curie was the first of the Curies' two daughters. Along with nine other children whose parents were also famous scholars, Irene studied in their own school, and her mother was one of the teachers. She finished her high school education at the College ofSé vign é in Paris. Irene ent ered t he University of Paris in 1914 to prepare for a degree in mathematics and physics. When World War I began, Irene went to help her mother, who was using X- ray facilities( 设备) to help save the lives of wounded continued the work by developing X- ray facilities in military hospitals in France and Belgium. Her services were recognised in the form ofa Military' Medal by the French government. In 1918, Irene became her mother's assistant at the Curie Institute. In December 1924, Frederic Joliot joined the Institute, and Irene taught him the techniques required for his work. They soon fell in love and were married in 1926. Their daughter Helene was born in 1927 and their son Pierre five years later. Like her mother , Iren bined family and career. Like her mother, Irene was awarded a Nobel Prize
