2013
高考英语（常熟市）考前冲刺精选：阅读理解（8）及答案 b britain has laws to make sure that women have the same chances as men in education, jobs and training. but it’s still unusual to find women doing dirty or heavy jobs. nikki henriques is a car maintenance engineer in london. she used to be a secretary. barty philips, a journalist with “the observer”, a sunday newspaper, asked her why she wanted to work with cars. “my first reason was independence(独立),” she said. “i also wanted to use my hands, and i like learning about how things work. many people prefer to have a woman repair their cars, too.” nikki didn’t find it easy to becom
