A“living Lei Feng”from Luxembourg来自卢森堡的“活雷锋”

舒建平

来自卢森堡的63岁退休警察汉森·尼科·雷内已经在河池市中心定居了6年。2018年，作为一名热心肠的志愿者，汉森来到了乍洞村。

主题语境：志愿者活动 篇幅：348词 建议用时：6分钟

1 Before coming to Zhadong， SouthChina ’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region，Hansen Nico Rene， a 63yearoldretiredpoliceman from Luxembourg， hadsettled in downtown Hechi for six years.What brought the retiree to Zhadong was a notice for recruiting volunteers to develop the ruraleconomy in March 2018.

2 During that visit， Hansen met Xie Wanju， then the first Party secretary of Zhadong. Itwas a rainy day， but dozens of people were busy in the fields working with cables， bam⁃boo， and iron posts， so Hansen went to see what was going on. Xie explained that theywere preparing to grow passion fruit（百香果）to help people earn money.

3“I met the first Party secretary. I said if you need help， I have time，”Hansen recounts.Since then， he became known by a new identity—the village’s first Party secretary’sassistant. Across the hills and rivers， they worked closely， day and night， to explore a pathtoward prosperity for the village residents. They visited each household， asking about theirincome and taking careful notes.“I know everyone in the village，”Hansen says.

4“We first thought he was a tourist， as he was carrying a camera with him，”villager BiYonghong says.“But later， we learned he was a volunteer. He is a warmheartedand hardworkingman， always giving a hand to the villagers on their farms when he sees them. When he visited my home， he helped us shuck the corn， pick mulberry leaves from the fields， andfeed our silkworms.”

5 After the visits， Hansen suggested that the village use the land behind it to build afarm， and he also participated in the construction work himself.“It was a jungle. Webrought electricity and water， and then we built a small farm. Now there are nearly 2，000pigs and 200 cows. It is still growing，”Hansen says. Their efforts paid off. Today， this farmbrings over 100，000 yuan in revenue to the villagers each year.

6“He went up and down the mountains with me without any complaint. In him， I seethe spirit of Lei Feng—enthusiastic about public welfare and always ready to help others，”Xie adds.

Reading Check

Detail

1. What brought Hansen Nico Rene to Zhadong？

A. A notice. B. A letter.

C. A speech. D. An advertisement.

Gist

2. What does paragraph 3 mainly talk about？

A. Hansen’s working environment.

B. The personal information of Hansen.

C. Hansen’s volunteer work.

D. The reasons for Hansen’s coming to Zhadong.

Inference

3. Which of the following words can best describe Hansen？

A. Generous. B. Enthusiastic.

C. Humorous. D. Reasonable.

Inference

4. What can be inferred from paragraph 5？

A. The farm helped the villagers out of poverty at the beginning.

B. Hansen and the villagers were involved in building farms.

C. The process of building the farm in the village is difficult.

D. The farm is too small to accommodate 2，000 pigs and 200 cows.

Language Study

Sentence for writing

It was a rainy day， but dozens of people were busy in the fields working with cables，bamboo， and iron posts， so Hansen went to see what was going on. 那是一個下雨天，但有很多人在田里忙着处理缆绳、竹子和铁柱子，所以汉森去看看发生了什么事。

【信息提取】本句中，what引导宾语从句，在从句中作主语。

【句式仿写】你绝对猜不到我今天遇到的事情。