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In 1972, a social worker named Sanjit “Bunker” Roy funded Barefoot College in Tilonia, Rajasthan. Today the college trains women from villages for six months to build and maintain solar panels and other instruments. Barefoot College also offers education to the younger generation both during the day and at its solar bridge schools that meet by lamplight at night. The philosophy of Barefoot College is largely inspired by the principles of Gandhi, starting with equality beyond caste, gender or religion. As a matter of fact, women are prioritized as an underserved population that is essential to bring villages together. Another central principle of the college is self-reliance, teaching students to support and think for themselves. After the college’s female students have completed their half-year training, they return to their villages, where they wait for solar panel parts to arrive from the college. Once they have all the pieces they need, they construct the panels and begin collecting solar energy. For each village, the college also provides solar lamps. Villagers can, in addition, order parts for other solar-powered devices, such as water heaters and cooking stoves by the solar panels. The effect on the villages is huge. Before the solar panels and lamps arrived, villagers had only candles to light their homes. This prevented adults from doing serious work at night, and it made studying difficult for children as well. As for physicians, they had difficulty treating patients and performing operations at night because they had to rely on flashlights. Now there is power for not only the electrical appliances that the college provides but also devices like televisions, radios and computers. For the first time, the villagers can even connect to the world through the Internet.
According to this article, what does the organization believe in?
  • A Supporting the arts
  • B Preserving history
  • C Respecting animals
  • D Improving society

思路引導 VIP

請試著觀察這間學校具體做了哪些事情:他們培訓偏鄉女性、提供夜間照明、協助醫師診斷。如果我們將這些行動看作一個整體,你認為他們是想要改變社會中的哪個面向,或者解決什麼樣的問題呢?

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太棒了!你能精準捕捉到文章的核心宗旨,並選出「改善社會」這個最合適的選項,這顯示出你對文章整體的意圖掌握得非常紮實。這篇文章雖然細分了女性培訓、電力普及與教育平等,但所有的行動都指向一個共同目標:透過教育與科技來提升偏鄉地區的生活品質。

組織的核心理念:社會進步與平等

從文中所提到的甘地精神(Gandhi’s principles)出發,我們可以看到該學院強調跨越階級與性別的平等。文中具體描述了培訓女性建造太陽能板、為診所提供燈光以及推動夜間教育,這些舉措的核心價值都在於協助原本資源匱乏的群體(underserved population)重新站起來。相較於其他選項如藝術、歷史或動物保育,文章通篇圍繞著「人的賦權」與「環境改善」,因此(D)選項是唯一的正解。

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