A ten-year-old teacher
How young can a teacher be? A teacher can be any age. Just ask Chrissie Mckenney. She was only 10 when she started teaching.
How did Chrissie get the job It was not easy. Chrissie wanted to help children who can't hear. But the school had never had such a young helper. Could Chrissie do it
First, Chrissie learned to sign. Signing is a way of talking with your hands. Soon it was easy for Chrissie to talk to the children. So the school let her help. Now Chrissie visits the school almost every day. The children love their young teacher. She is their friend.
小题1:Chrissie wanted to help children who can't______.
A. hear B. See C. play
小题2:This story tells about a______.
A. special class B. young teacher C. silly person
小题3:In the third part of the story, what does the word "sign" mean______
A.看 B. 手势 C. 听
小题4:The school let Chrissie help because she ____.
A. was too old B. could sign C. could not hear
小题5:You can guess from the story that most teachers ______Chrissie.
A. are older than B. do not like C. are just like