After persuading most of his patients, his wife and son to go back to France following the lockdown of Wuhan, Philippe Klein, a French doctor, decided to stay in the epicenter during the COVID-19 outbreak.
"I am a doctor, so I have to do my job and do my______," said Klein, a general practitioner at Wuhan Union Hospital in Hubei province.
Before authorities in Wuhan______the city, suspending all outbound flights and trains in late January to______the highly infectious disease, Klein had______about 500 foreigners living in Wuhan, most of them French.
Following the outbreak, he closed his______at the hospital to reduce the chances of infection for his patients. Instead, he began to give______and treatment at patients' homes.
But while he continued to see his patients, Klein found some had fever and he might be______with the virus, so he decided to send his wife and son back to France.
"When I came back home after seeing patients, I didn't feel very comfortable. I really did not want to put my family______, so I asked my wife to leave Wuhan on the second plane organized by the French government," he said. "My son was crying when we______, but it was better for them to leave Wuhan and let me do my job. Also they were very proud because I was doing my duty here."
In addition to his sense of duty as a doctor, he said he also chose to stay because of his deep______for the people and the city, where he has lived for six years.
“People in Wuhan are very friendly to French, and here I feel like a star sometimes,” he said.
____the lockdown of a vast city with 11 million people, which is rare in human history, has made a big______on Klein. He said he is touched by the______Wuhan residents have made to contain the outbreak.
“The last month was the craziest month in my______life,” he said. “and I would like to say to the people of Wuhan and to the Chinese people that they are going to overcome this epidemic. And their sacrifice, their courage, their unity, will______. It will be an example to the world to make such a sacrifice to protect the rest of the world.”
【小题1】A.share | B.duty | C.thing | D.bit |
【小题2】A.sealed | B.decorated | C.damaged | D.saved |
【小题3】A.contain | B.decrease | C.fuel | D.cancel |
【小题4】A.healed | B.recovered | C.served | D.cured |
【小题5】A.studio | B.clinic | C.agency | D.firm |
【小题6】A.finance | B.analyses | C.relief | D.diagnoses |
【小题7】A.tested | B.influenced | C.infected | D.detected |
【小题8】A.in trouble | B.in danger | C.in anxiety | D.in progress |
【小题9】A.departed | B.left | C.flew | D.parted |
【小题10】A.affection | B.influence | C.attitude | D.association |
【小题11】A.Sensing | B.Witnessing | C.Smiling | D.Hearing |
【小题12】A.contribution | B.point | C.impact | D.difference |
【小题13】A.offer | B.promise | C.risk | D.sacrifice |
【小题14】A.intellectual | B.professional | C.productive | D.amateur |
【小题15】A.catch on | B.come back | C.take off | D.pay off |