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Unit 8 单元主题语篇训练Ⅰ.阅读理解AThe driver, Zhang Sai, wandered outside an apartment building in Wuhan, the c

Unit 8单元主题语篇训练 Ⅰ.阅读理解 A The driver, Zhang Sai, wandered outside an apartment building in Wuhan, the central Chinese city at the heart of the Coronavirus (冠状病毒) outbreak.He had been ordered not to take food to customers' doors in order to minimize the risk of infection.But the woman on the phone was pleading, he recalled.The food was for her mother, who couldn't go down to meet him. Mr Zhang relented (怜悯)．He would drop off the order and sprint away.As he placed the bag on the floor, Mr Zhang said, the door opened.Startled, he rushed away.Without thinking, he said, he jabbed the elevator button with his finger, touching asurface he feared could transmit the virus. That was how Mr Zhang, 32, found himself speeding back to his delivery station with one finger held high in the air, careful not to touch the rest of his hand —a quarantine in miniature (小型隔离现场)． For many in China, delivery drivers like Mr Zhang are the only connection to the outside world.Once acommon but invisible presence on the streets of nearly every Chinese city, the drivers are now being praised as heroes. Throughout China, at least 760 million people —almost atenth of the world's population —face some form of household lockdown.The rules are particularly strict in Wuhan, where government's efforts to contain the virus have blocked most of the 11 million residents in their homes. Each household can send someone out for necessities just once every three days.Many residents do not go outside at all, for fear of infection. But people still have to eat, which is why Mr Zhang and many delivery drivers find themselves on the street each day.As Wuhan and the rest of China stay at home, they have become the country's vital arteries, keeping fresh meat, vegetables and other supplies flowing to those who need them. It is grueling (艰巨) and dangerous work.Mr Zhang, who works for Hema, a 1