But when he talks about public service，his intensity added.“I miss being involved in the most important things that are going on.When some crisis happens，you feel that's what you've been trained for，what you know how to do.”

　　Notes：

　　plumber n．管道工　②bartender n．酒吧侍者　③rally vt.使恢复力量　④endure n．耐久　⑤nomination n．提名

　　⑥venture n．企业　⑦consultant n．顾问

　　【语篇解读】 本文是人物介绍，介绍了美国著名的领导人鲁迪·朱利亚尼。

　　1．The passage probably appears in a ________.

　　A．film

　　B．novel

　　C．magazine

　　D．lecture

　　答案　C　[推理判断题。通读全文可知，这篇人物介绍应该出自杂志。]

　　2．Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?

　　A．Rudy Giuliani was well prepared to run for president in 2008.

　　B．Rudy Giuliani once worked as plumber and bartender before becoming mayor.

　　C．The terrifying challenges of 9/11 made Giuliani more determined than ever.

　　D．Rudy Giuliani worked as mayor of the Big Apple，which is a nickname for New York.

　　答案　B　[细节理解题。第一段“...a memory of his father came to Mayor Rudy Giuliani.In it，the Brooklyn plumber and bartender was telling his only child，”中的the Brooklyn指的是Rudy Giuliani的父亲，故B项表述错误，符合题意。]

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