2013年英语六级阅读备考的练习题及答案19
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="radical">radical</span> <span word="transformation">transformation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Soviet">Soviet</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="profound">profound</span> <span word="impact">impact</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="womens">womens</span> <span word="lives">lives</span>. <span word="Marxists">Marxists</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="traditionally">traditionally</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="capitalism">capitalism</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="middle">middle</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="husbands">husbands</span> <span word="exploited">exploited</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="Revolution">Revolution</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1917 <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="proclaimed">proclaimed</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="equality">equality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="rights">rights</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1920<span word="s">s</span> <span word="divorce">divorce</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="abortion">abortion</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="easily">easily</span> <span word="available">available</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="urged">urged</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="liberate">liberate</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="sexually">sexually</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="Stalin">Stalin</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="power">power</span>, <span word="sexual">sexual</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="familial">familial</span> <span word="liberation">liberation</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="down">down</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="lasting">lasting</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="involved">involved</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="education">education</span>.</p><p> <span word="These">These</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="truly">truly</span> <span word="revolutionary">revolutionary</span>. <span word="Young">Young</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="constantly">constantly</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="equal">equal</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="men">men</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="do">do</span>. <span word="Peasant">Peasant</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="experienced">experienced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="equality">equality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="backbreaking">backbreaking</span> <span word="physical">physical</span> <span word="labor">labor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="countryside">countryside</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="equality">equality</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="collective">collective</span> <span word="farms">farms</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="advent">advent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="five">five</span>-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="plans">plans</span>, <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="toil">toil</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="factories">factories</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="construction">construction</span>, <span word="building">building</span> <span word="dams">dams</span>, <span word="roads">roads</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="steel">steel</span> <span word="mills">mills</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="heat">heat</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="winter">winter</span> <span word="frost">frost</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="Determined">Determined</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="pursued">pursued</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="studies">studies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ranks">ranks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="better">better</span>-<span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="specialists">specialists</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="science">science</span>. <span word="Medicine">Medicine</span> <span word="practically">practically</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="womans">womans</span> <span word="profession">profession</span>. <span word="By">By</span> 1950, 75 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="doctors">doctors</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Soviet">Soviet</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="women">women</span>.</p><p> <span word="Thus">Thus</span> <span word="Stalinist">Stalinist</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="demanded">demanded</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="sacrifices">sacrifices</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="vast">vast</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="Wages">Wages</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="impossible">impossible</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="husbands">husbands</span> <span word="earnings">earnings</span>. <span word="Moreover">Moreover</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fun">fun</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="heavy">heavy</span> <span word="burden">burden</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="household">household</span> <span word="tasks">tasks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="hours">hours</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="Soviet">Soviet</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1930<span word="s">s</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="womans">womans</span> <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span>. <span word="Men">Men</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="monopolize">monopolize</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="rapid">rapid</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="hardship">hardship</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="broken">broken</span> <span word="families">families</span>, <span word="creating">creating</span> <span word="further">further</span> <span word="physical">physical</span>, <span word="emotional">emotional</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mental">mental</span> <span word="strains">strains</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="women">women</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="event">event</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="often">often</span>-<span word="neglected">neglected</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="resource">resource</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="mobilized">mobilized</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Stalinist">Stalinist</span> <span word="society">society</span>.</p>
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