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O f course she di d not do al the work on her own. Other Quaker wom en hel ped her and went around the country rai si ng money for her wprk. Som e people di d not l i ke her i deas and quarrel l ed wi th her. They said that she should spend m ore time with her fam il people sai d she enjoyed being fam ous tom uch. However, her husband, Joseph, suported and encouraged her, so she continued working to help i mprove the l ives of poor prisoners til lshe di ideas di d not di sappear after her death and her work was remembered i n 1947 when the Quakers were gi ven the Noble Peace Pri ze. Unit 2 A pioneer for al people Although he is one of China?s the St Lawrence Ri ver toward the Gul f of St Lawrence and down to the di stant east coast, the cousi ns dream ed of French restaurants and red mapl e l eaves. Iqalui t – the frozen town The reporter, Beth Al en, ari ved in a northern m uni ty cal l ed Iqal uit i n N unavut. N unavut was created i n 1999 as a speci al area for Inui t peopl e. Its nam e m eans “O ur Land” i n their l anguage. It i s i n the farthest northeastern area of Canada, north or the Arcti c Circl e, and i s very col d – the average witer temperature i n N unavut i s 35 degrees bel ow zero. Beth sai d, “ I knew i t woul d be coul d i n January, but not this col d! Maybe there i s a dog sl ed that can take m e i nto town. ” The qui et m an who had ben on the plane wi th her sai d, “I?l take you i nto town, but I don?t hace a dog sl ed. Most peopl e only use the dogs for peti tions, why are you vi si ti ng Iqal ui t?” Beth answered, “ I?m wri ti ng a story for my newspaper about Iqal ui t – we?d li ke to adverti se it as a holi day pl ace, but I thi nk i t?s too col d.” The m an l aughed. “My nam e i s Sim on and I am Inui t, ” he sai d. “I think i t?s too far north here for holi days but m ore and m ore touri sts are ing. They li ke i ce fi shi ng and photographi ng pol ar bears. I star as far away from pol ar bears as possi bl e. I li ke my warm office and m y warm house. ” “I?m busi nes m an. My grandfather woul d li ve i n i ce houses when he hunted i n wi nter, but not so many peopl e do that now. the ol d m en used to m ake one i n a few hours. They used to l ive i n ski n tents i n summ er – the tents were easy to move so the peopl e coul d fol low the ani m al s. ” A few mi nutes l ater they arri ved i n Iqal uit, a town wi th a popul ati on of 6000, on Si mon?s snowm obi l e. It was two o?cl ock i n the afternoon, but i t was al ready dark, and al the houses shone wi th bri ght l ights。 O f course she di d not do al the work on her own. Other Quaker wom en hel ped her and went around the country rai si ng money for her wprk. Som e people di d not l i ke her i deas and quarrel l ed wi th her. They sai d that she shoul d spend m ore ti m e wi th her fam i l y. O ther peopl e sai d she enjoyed bei ng fam ous toom uch. H owever , her husband, Joseph, supported and encouraged her, so she conti nued worki ng to hel p i m prove the l i ves of poor pri soners ti l l she di ed. H er i deas di d not di sappear after her death and her work was rem em bered i n 1947 when the Quakers were gi ven the N obl e Peace Pri ze. Uni t 2 A pi oneer for al l peopl e Al though he i s one of Chi na?s 承德潤隆食品有限公司 食用菌水果罐頭速凍冷鏈加工項目 可研報告 承德潤隆食品有限公司 二 00九年九月 the St Lawrence Ri ver toward the Gul f of St Lawrence and down to the di stant east coast, the cousi ns dream ed of French restaurants and red mapl e l eaves. Iqalui t – the frozen town The reporter, Beth Al en, ari ved in a northern m uni ty cal l ed Iqal uit i n N unavut. N unavut was created i n 1999 as a speci al area for Inui t peopl e. Its nam e m eans “O ur Land” i n their l anguage. It i s i n the farthest northeastern area of Canada, north or the Arcti c Circl e, and i s very col d – the average witer temperature i n N unavut i s 35 degrees bel ow zero. Beth sai d, “ I knew i t woul d be coul d i n January, but not this col d! Maybe there i s a dog sl ed that can take m e i nto town. ” The qui et m an who had ben on the plane wi th her sai d, “I?l take you i nto town, but I don?t hace a dog sl ed. Most peopl e only use the dogs for peti tions, why are you vi si ti ng Iqal ui t?” Beth answered, “ I?m wri ti ng a story for my newspaper about Iqal ui t – we?d li ke to adverti se it as a holi day pl ace, but I thi nk i t?s too col d.” The m an l aughed. “My nam e i s Sim on and I am Inui t, ” he sai d. “I think i t?s too far north here for holi days but m ore and m ore touri sts are ing. They li ke i ce fi shi ng and photographi ng pol ar bears. I star as far away from pol ar bears as possi bl e. I li ke my warm office and m y warm house. ” “I?m busi nes m an. My grandfather woul d li ve i n i ce houses when he hunted i n wi nter, but not so many peopl e do that now. the ol d m en used to m ake one i n a few hours. They used to l ive i n ski n tents i n summ er – the tents were easy to move so the peopl e coul d fol low the ani m al s. ” A few mi nutes l ater they arri ved i n Iqal uit, a town wi th a popul ati on of 6000, on Si mon?s snowm obi l e. It was two o?cl ock i n the afternoon, but i t was al ready dark, and al the houses shone wi th bri ght l ights. Beth sai d, “ Why i s it so dark? It?s the mi ddl e of the day!” Sim on repli ed, “It?s dark i n the day because we are so far north. You shoul d e i n June. The sun shi nes al l night i n the north then. That39。 O f course she di d not do al the work on her own. Other Quaker wom en hel ped her and went around the country rai si ng money for her wprk. Som e people di d not l i ke her i deas and quarrel l ed wi th her. They said that she should spend m ore time with her fam il people sai d she enjoyed being fam ous tom uch. However, her husband, Joseph, suported and encouraged her, so she continued working to help i mprove the l ives of poor prisoner