英语翻译When we think of famous scientists and inventors,we immediately think of men such as Alexander Graham Bell,Thomas Edison and Jonas E.Salk.This is because we associate famous people with the Anglo-Saxon race.But what about the Afro-American (美国黑人) inventors and scientists?How many men during the First World War owed their lives to Garrett Morgan who had invented the gas mask?Garret Morgan also invented the traffic light which saves numerous lives o
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When we think of famous scientists and inventors,we immediately think of men such as Alexander Graham Bell,Thomas Edison and Jonas E.Salk.This is because we associate famous people with the Anglo-Saxon race.But what about the Afro-American (美国黑人) inventors and scientists?How many men during the First World War owed their lives to Garrett Morgan who had invented the gas mask?Garret Morgan also invented the traffic light which saves numerous lives on our streets.Daniel Hale Williams was the first successful heart surgeon.Charles second World War by his discovery of the ways and means of preserving blood plasma.Percy Julian helped millions suffering from the excruciating pain of arthritis (关节炎).These men and others should be as easily recognized as Bell,Edison and Salk.America is made up of many different cultures.These cultures have come to enrich and diversify the American way of life.We should not think,because history has neglected to include the background of a particular culture,that these people have an inferior history.We should search for the truth and set the record straight against the slanders (口头诽谤),the stereotypes and false images which have been used to identify these people.We should understand each of the cultures and learn of their specific contributions to America’s life story.Only after we are taught the complete and accurate history of our great country and learn that the blending of cultures and backgrounds gives us our strength can we go forward on the path to peace.69.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A.Garret Morgan and Thomas Edison are of the same race.B.Daniel Hale Williams is as famous as Graham Bell.C.Garrett Morgan is more famous than Salk because of his inventions.D.Charles Drew is an Afro-American.70.According to the passage,traffic lights were most probably invented by a scientist from _____.A.Britain B.America C.Africa D.Europe 71.What can we learn about Americans from the passage?A.People of all cultures have been considered important in America.B.All Americans are equal although they come from different cultures.C.Everybody should be respected in America because of their specific contributions.D.Anyone who has made a contribution to America should be easily recognized.72.The author’s main purpose in writing the passage is to tell us ___________.A.something about Afro-Americans and their history B.Afro-American inventors and scientists have been neglected in history C.it is important for all Americans to know the history of different cultures D.the contributions of Afro-American inventors and scientists
当我们想起著名的科学家及发明家时,我们第一时间会想到贝尔(阿力山大.格瑞厄姆.贝尔),爱迪生(汤马斯.爱迪生)及萨尔克(乔纳斯.E.萨尔克).这大概是因为我们一般会把名人跟盎格鲁-撒克逊人联系起来.那么美国黑人...