I went to a group activity, “Sensitivity Sunday” which was to make us more the problem faced by disabled people. We were asked to “ a disability” for several hours one Sunday. Some member chose the wheel chair. Other wore sound-blocking earplugs (耳塞) or blindfolds (眼罩).
Just sitting in the wheelchair was a experience, I had never considered before how it would be to use one. As soon as I sat down my made the chair begin to roll. Its wheel were not . Then I wondered where to put my , It took me quite a while to get the metal footrest into , I took my first uneasy look at what was to be my only means of for several hours. For disabled people, “adopting a wheelchair” is not a temporary(临时的) .
I tried to find a position and thought it might be restful, kind of nice to be around for a while. Looking around, I would have to handle the thing myself! My hands started to ache as I the heavy wheels, I came to know that controlling the of the wheelchair as not going to be task,
My wheelchair experiment was soon . It made a deep impression on me. A few hours of “disability” gave me only a taste of the , both physical and mental, that disabled people must overcome.
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A.curious about |
B.aware of |
C.interested in |
D.careful with |
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A.cure |
B.adopt |
C.prevent |
D.analyze |
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A.inserted |
B.strangely |
C.as usual |
D.like me |
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A.learning |
B.working |
C.satisfying |
D.relaxing |
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A.convenient |
B.awkward |
C.boring |
D.exciting |
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A.height |
B.force |
C.skill |
D.weight |
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A.locked |
B.repaired |
C.powered |
D.grasped |
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A.hands |
B.feet |
C.keys |
D.handles |
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A.place |
B.action |
C.play |
D.effect |
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A.operation |
B.communication |
C.transportation |
D.production |
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A.exploration |
B.education |
C.experiment |
D.entertainment |
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A.flexible |
B.safe |
C.starting |
D.comfortable |
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A.yet |
B.just |
C.still |
D.even |
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A.shown |
B.pushed |
C.driven |
D.guided |
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A.realized |
B.suggested |
C.agreed |
D.admitted |
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A.lifted |
B.turned |
C.pressed |
D.seized |
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A.path |
B.position |
C.direction |
D.way |
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A.easy |
B.heavy |
C.major |
D.extra |
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A.forgotten |
B.repeated |
C.conducted |
D.finished |
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A.weaknesses |
B.anxieties |
C.challenges |
D.illnesses |
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