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An idea to cycle to Tibet occurred(1)_ me one year ago.I know its quite practical(2)_(economical).For one thing,I cant have too much money.For(3)_,it is bound to do me good because I can take(4)_ fresh air on the way there.I called Tom,(5)_ had borrowed me a sum of money,telling him my idea.He was excited at my words and promised(6)_(pay)off his debt as soon as possible.He also offered to team up with me.(7)_(apparent),he also showed great interest in this trip.Five months before our trip,we kept taking exercise and built up our strong bodies(8)_ we knew it would be impossible to realize our dream without being healthy.I used to hear that some people making a trip there died from(9)_ lack of oxygen-they(10)_(do)devote their lives to their dream!But the cost is too much.So both of us insisted on running in the morning from time to time.to economicallyanotherinwhoto payApparentlybecauseadid第1页 In the United States,there were 222 people(1)_(report)to be billionaires in.The(2)_ of these is Bill Gates,worth at least$41 billion,who made his money(3)_starting the company Microsoft.Mr.Gates was only 21 years old(4)_ he first helped to set up the company in 1976.He was a billionaire(5)_ the time he was 31.(6)_,there are still some other people who have made lots of money at even(7)_(young)ages.Other young people who have been struck rich include Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple.(8)_ of these child actors had made over a million dollars by(9)_(act)in movies before they were 14.But(10)_ youngest billionaire is Albert von Thurn and Taxis of Germany,who,in,inherited a billion dollars when turned 18!reportedrichest/wealthiest bywhenbyHoweveryoungerBothactingthe第2页 You may wonder why we have a holiday in summer(1)_ winter,but not in spring(2)_ autumn.There are some reasons for it.Like most people,your intelligence changes from season(3)_ season.You are properly a lot sharper in the spring(4)_ you are(5)_ any other time of the year.Ellsworth Huntington,who is well-known to us all concluded from other mens work and his own that climate and temperature have a clear effect(6)_ our intelligence.He found that cool weather is far better for creative thinking than warm weather.This(7)_ mean that all people are not(8)_ quick at learning in the summer as they(9)_ during the rest of the year.It tells us,(10)_,that intelligence of large numbers of people seems to be lowest in the summer.andortothanatondoesso/asarehowever第3页 Bassanio fell in love(1)_ Portia,but he couldnt ask her to marry him(2)_ he was poor.He had to borrow some money(3)_ his friend Antonio,a merchant of Venice.Antonio had no money then.He went to Shylock,a cruel and greedy money lender.Shylock agreed to(4)_ him the money on condition that he would cut a pound of his flesh(5)_ he could repay him within three months.Unfortunately Antonios ships were lost(6)_ sea.Knowing that Antonio probably had to die,Portia asked Bassanio to go to see his friend at once.She dressed herself(7)_ as a lawyer and turned up at the court.She let Shylock cut(8)_ one pound of flesh(9)_ Antonio,no more,no less,no drop of blood,otherwise he(10)_ lose all his money.Her clever idea saved Antonio and made Shylock give half of his money to Venice.withbecausefromlendunlessatuponlyoffwould第4页 It is known to all(1)_ the Chinese diet is considered to(2)_ the healthiest in the world because it(3)_(contain)a lot of fruit(4)_ green vegetables.It is rich(5)_ fiber and low in sugar and fat.How(6)_ the western food?It has too much fat in the form(7)_ potato chips,chocolate and so on.It is also rich in sugar in the form of cakes,soft drinks,etc.As a(8)_,the(9)_(west)usually become very fat and have bad teeth,and many of them even die at an(10)_ age from heart illnesses.thatbecontainsandinaboutofresultwesternersearly第5页 One day,Pierre,(1)_ worked in a government office,received an(2)_(invite)to a Palace ball.His wife,Mathilde,had no money(3)_ jewellery,so she borrowed a beautiful necklace(4)_ her friend Jeanne.She looked very beautiful(5)_ they had a wonderful time that evening.But after the ball,she found the necklace(6)_.They had to(7)_ a lot of money to buy a new one for Jeanne.In order to pay(8)_ the money,they worked day and night for 10 years.Mathilde became very old,so Jeanne didnt recognize her(9)_ they met in the park 10 years later.From this story,we know a person shouldnt be affected(10)_ vanity,otherwise it will cost him a lot.whoinvitationforfromandmissingborrowbackwhenby第6页 (1)_ is known to all,China is a large country(2)_ agriculture.Science of farming was first(3)_(study)here.Jia Si Xie,living(4)_ the 6th century AD,was one of the farming pioneers.After he finished his work for the government,he spent his time(5)_ research into agriculture.He studied(6)_ to keep seeds,how to improve soil conditions and so on.During the year 533544,he wrote a book(7)_(call)Qi Min Yao Shu(8)_ is about both farming and gardening,(9)_(include)advice on how to grow green vegetables,how to keep fish in lakes and so on.It was considered to be(10)_ important summary of farming knowledge.Asofstudiedinonhowcalledwhichincludingan第7页 Walt Disney,a great film-maker,was born in Chicago in 1901(1)_ died in 1966.(2)_ a young man,he wanted very much to be an artist.He went to newspaper office in the hope(3)_ getting a job there,(4)_ he had no luck.He didnt lose heart.He kept on(5)_(draw)lots of pictures.Being poor,he had to sit in the family garage drawing pictures.Day(6)_ day,he worked hard.Several years(7)_,he succeeded in(8)_(make)his first cartoon character-Mickey Mouse.From then(9)_,he became a successful cartoon maker.Many characters in his cartoons are very popular,such as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck,(10)_ are loved by everyone,especially by children.andAsofbutdrawingafterlatermakingonwhich第8页 Niki Taylor is(1)_ average healthy all-American schoolkid-except(2)_ she is director of her own company and can earn more money in a day(3)_ her teachers earn in a year.At the age of fourteen Niki signed a two-year contract(4)_ LOreal,the cosmetics company,and at sixteen she became the(5)_(young)model ever to appear on the(6)_(cover)of the fashion magazine Vogue.Today,at seventeen,she(7)_ a multimillionaire and has her own company,Niki Inc.,to manage her business activities as one of the worlds most popular models.(8)_ she wants to stay at high school for a little longer.“I want to get my high school diploma so I can go to college(9)_ the modeling finishes.(10)_ I can start a different kind of business.”anthatthanwithyoungestcoveris/becomesButwhenThen第9页 Xiao Mao is a primary school student and he enjoys(1)_(draw)very much.One day,he went to the small woods not far(2)_ town to draw from nature,carrying a drawing board.He was glad to find a tree living(3)_ the rest had been cut down.“Let me start work at(4)_”he thought and began to set(5)_ his board.Just(6)_ a strong young man came(7)_ a big axe and got down to cutting the tree.Soon he cut it down and pulled it away.When Xiao Mao got(8)_ and turned back to draw,he found the tree had(9)_(disappear).“Dear me!Where on earth is the tree?”Xiao Mao wondered,very(10)_(disappoint).drawingfromalthoughoncethenwithreadydisappeareddisappointedlyup第10页DanniiMinogue,1_Australiansingerandactress,isavegan(严格素食主义者).She2_eatanymeat,fishanddairyproducts.“3_IwasthirteenIbegantofindmeattoofatty.IfeltverysickwhenIateit.SoIstoppedeatinganymeatandbecameavegetarian.”Fouryears4_,Danniistoppedeatingeggs,milkandcheesebecausetheywerebadforhervoice.She5_(give)upfishtoo,andbecameavegan.Thenshestartedreading6_factoryfarming-7_wekeepandkillanimalsinbad8_(condition).Shewasdisgustedby9_sheread:“Factoryfarmingisawfulbecausetheanimalssuffersomuch.”Sheknewthatherdecision10_becomeaveganwasrightfortheanimalsaswellasforherself.andoesntWhenlatergaveabouthowconditionswhatto第11页YesterdayIwenttoanexhibition.Imnotanartlover1._Ivereadsomegoodreviewsoftheexhibition2_mademeeagertoseeit.Iarrivedbeforeitwasduetoopenbuttherewerealreadymanyyoungpeoplewaitingoutsideand3_didntseemtobeanymiddle-agedpeopleatall.Ijoinedthem4_thequeuewaitingpatiently.Theexhibitionturnedout5_(disappoint).6_Ispentlotsoftimelookingcarefullyateachpicture,Icouldntunderstand7._theartistwasgettingat.Finally,asIwaslookingstupidlyatoneofthepaintings,agentlemancameuptoexplainthewholethingtome.Heansweredallofmyquestions8_wetalkedforoveranhour.9_heleft,IwentroundthegalleryoncemoreandfoundInowkneweverythingmuchbetter.10_wasjustasIwasleavingthatIfoundoutthegentlemanwastheartisthimself.but which/thatthereindisappointingAlthoughwhatandAfterIt第12页IwasbornonSeptember22,1958,inLajatico,intheTuscancountrysidenearVolterra.Theregionstraditions,aswellasparentsinfluencehavetaughtme1_toacceptlifesdifficultiesinapassiveway,butrathertodrawstrengthfrom2_.AsfarasIcanremember,nomomentsinmylifehavegonebywithout3_(fill)withpassion4_music.Italysgreatesttenors(男高音歌手),5_DelMonaco,Gigli,andespeciallyCorelli,havealwaysinspiredgreatadmirationandenthusiasminme6_Iwasjustaboy.Inlovewithopera,thedreamandambitionofmywholelifeistobecomeagreattenor.Despitethefact7_Iliveinafast-pacedworld,Ilivemylifewithacalmvision:Ienjoylifessimple8_(please)andfaceeverychallengewithpassion.Itrytoalwaysbeoptimistic9_interpretingtherealmeaningofaquotationfromtheFrenchnovelistAntoinedeSaint-Exupery,“Youseeclearlyonlythroughyourheart.Theessentialis10_(visible)toyoureyes.”never/notthembeing filledforsuch as/likesince thatpleasuresbyinvisible第13页AboutsixyearsagoIwaseatinglunchinarestaurantinNewYorkCity1_awomanandayoungboysatdown2_thenexttable.Icouldnthelp3_(overhear)partsoftheirconversation.Atonepointthewomanasked,“So,4_haveyoubeen?”Andtheboy,5_couldnothavebeenmorethansevenoreightyearsold,replied,“Frankly,Ivebeenfeelingalittledepressed6_(late).”Thisincident7_(stick)inmymindbecauseitconfirmedmygrowingbeliefthatchildrenarechanging.AsfarasIcanremember,myfriendsandIdidntfindoutwewere“depressed”untilwewereinhighschool.Theevidenceofachangeinchildren8_(increase)steadilyinrecentyears.Childrendontseemchildlikeanymore.Childrenspeakmorelikeadultsthantheyusedto.9_thisisgoodorbadisdifficulttosay,butitcertainlyisdifferent.Childhoodasitonce10_nolongerexists,why?第14页AboutsixyearsagoIwaseatinglunchinarestaurantinNewYorkCity1_awomanandayoungboysatdown2_thenexttable.Icouldnthelp3_(overhear)partsoftheirconversation.Atonepointthewomanasked,“So,4_haveyoubeen?”Andtheboy,5_couldnothavebeenmorethansevenoreightyearsold,replied,“Frankly,Ivebeenfeelingalittledepressed6_(late).”Thisincident7_(stick)inmymindbecauseitconfirmedmygrowingbeliefthatchildrenarechanging.AsfarasIcanremember,myfriendsandIdidntfindoutwewere“depressed”untilwewereinhighschool.Theevidenceofachangeinchildren8_(increase)steadilyinrecentyears.Childrendontseemchildlikeanymore.Childrenspeakmorelikeadultsthantheyusedto.9_thisisgoodorbadisdifficulttosay,butitcertainlyisdifferent.Childhoodasitonce10_nolongerexists,why?whenatoverhearinghowwholatelystuckhas increasedWhetherwas第15页In order to study 1_(succeed),students need good health.2_ healthy student can absorb knowledge more quickly and make more achievements.He can adapt to the changing situation easily and overcome the difficulties 3_(lie)ahead.On the contrary,an unhealthy student may lose his ability to deal with so many tasks.4 _ ill,he cant study and he must only cling(依靠依靠)close to the doctors.5_ a word,a student cant be 6_ success 7_ good health.Sports can help people keep healthy.Physical exercise 8_ increase blood circulation(循环循环)and appetite.Since sports can result 9_ good health,we students should go in for sports for a while every day 10_ busy we are.successfullyAlyingWhen/BeingInawithoutcaninhowever第16页Thereisoneholidayin1_year,whichiscompletelyAmerican,ThanksgivingDay.Itistheday2_everyonegoesbackhometospendthedaywithhisfamily.ThisisastoryofThanksgivingDayandofoneseffortstocarry3_thesetraditions.OldPetetookhisseatthisdayonhisusualbenchinUnionSquare.EveryThanksgivingDayfornineyearsPete4_(take)thissameseatexactlyatoneoclock,andeachtimethesamepleasantthinghadhappened.ButthistimePetehadcomehere5_fromhabitthanfromhunger.CertainlytodayPetewasnothungry.Hehadjusthadadinner6_enormousthathecould7_breathe.Thebuttons8_hisraggedshirtandcoatwereabout9_(burst).Hewassofullofsoup,oysters,roasters,roastturkey,applepie,icecreamandadozenotherrichfoods10_theNovemberbreezeandthefirstlightfallofsnowfeltcoolandpleasanttohisface.第17页Thereisoneholidayin1_year,whichiscompletelyAmerican,ThanksgivingDay.Itistheday2_everyonegoesbackhometospendthedaywithhisfamily.ThisisastoryofThanksgivingDayandofoneseffortstocarry3_thesetraditions.OldPetetookhisseatthisdayonhisusualbenchinUnionSquare.EveryThanksgivingDayfornineyearsPete4_(take)thissameseatexactlyatoneoclock,andeachtimethesamepleasantthinghadhappened.ButthistimePetehadcomehere5_fromhabitthanfromhunger.CertainlytodayPetewasnothungry.Hehadjusthadadinner6_enormousthathecould7_breathe.Thebuttons8_hisraggedshirtandcoatwereabout9_(burst).Hewassofullofsoup,oysters,roasters,roastturkey,applepie,icecreamandadozenotherrichfoods10_theNovemberbreezeandthefirstlightfallofsnowfeltcoolandpleasanttohisface.thewhenonhad takenmoresohardlyonto burstthat第18页Whatsyourearliestchildhoodmemory?Canyourememberthefirsttimeyouheardthunder1_watchedatelevisionprogram?Adultsseldomrecalleventsmuchearlierthantheyearorsobefore2_(enter)school,justaschildrenyoungerthanthreeorfour3_(rare)keepanymemoryofspecificpersonalexperiences.4_varietyofexplanations5_(put)forwardbypsychologistsforthis“childhoodamnesia(记忆缺失)”.Somearguethattheregionofthebrain6_isresponsibleforformingmemories,doesnotmature7_abouttheageoftwo.8_themostpopulartheorythinksthat,sinceadultsdonotthinklikechildren,theycannotaccesschildhoodmemories.Adultsthink9_words,andtheirlifememoriesarelikestories.Whentheysearchthroughtheirmentalfilesforearlychildhoodmemoriestoaddtothisverballifestory,theydontfindanythatfitthepattern.Its10_tryingtofindaChinesewordinanEnglishdictionary.第19页Whatsyourearliestchildhoodmemory?Canyourememberthefirsttimeyouheardthunder1_watchedatelevisionprogram?Adultsseldomrecalleventsmuchearlierthantheyearorsobefore2_(enter)school,justaschildrenyoungerthanthreeorfour3_(rare)keepanymemoryofspecificpersonalexperiences.4_varietyofexplanations5_(put)forwardbypsychologistsforthis“childhoodamnesia(记忆缺失)”.Somearguethattheregionofthebrain6_isresponsibleforformingmemories,doesnotmature7_abouttheageoftwo.8_themostpopulartheorythinksthat,sinceadultsdonotthinklikechildren,theycannotaccesstochildhoodmemories.Adultsthink9_words,andtheirlifememoriesarelikestories.Whentheysearchthroughtheirmentalfilesforearlychildhoodmemoriestoaddtothisverballifestory,theydontfindanythatfitthepattern.Its10_tryingtofindaChinesewordinanEnglishdictionary.orenteringrarelyhavebeen putwhich/thatuntilButAinlike第20页Thefirstandsmallestunit1_canbediscussedinrelationtolanguageistheword.2_speaking,thechoiceofwordsis3_ themostimportance.Properselectionwilleliminate(消除)onesourceoflikelybreakdowninthecommunicationcycle.Toooften,carelessuseofwords4 _ (prevent)ameetingofthemindsofthespeakerandlistener.Thewordsusedby
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