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1、江苏牛津高中英语第二模块练习Unit1Talesoftheunexplained第一部分 分课时练习Period1(Welcometotheunit) 一、背景导读：AIn1974,inavillageinNepal,highintheHimalayanMountains,somethingstrangeattackedayounggirlcalledLhakpaDolma.Whenthepolicesawthefootprintsoftheattacker,theywerefrightened.T
2、hefootprintswerehuge!“Whatkindofbeastisthis?”thepeopleasked.Lhakpalivedinthevillage,andeverydayshewentupthemountainwithheryaks(akindofcow)sothattheycouldeatthegrass.Lhakpaknewexactlywheretofindthesweet,greengrassforheryaksonthisspecialmountain,whichwas
3、calledMountEverestandisfamousbecauseitisthehighestmountainintheworld.“Aren’tyoufrightenedtowalkinthemountainsalone,Lhakpa?”askedherfriends.“Whatabouttheyeti?”ButLhakpawasnotfrightened.“ThemountainsoftheHimalayasarehuge!”shelaughed.“Ionlygotoonesmallpla
4、ce,notfarfromthevillage.Andnooneherehasveerseenayeti----it’sonlyastory.”SoLhakpaneverreallythoughtabouttheoldyetitaleswhileshewasworking.Onedayin1974,Lhakpatookheryaksupthemountainasusual,butshecouldseethattheyakswerenothappy.“Perhapstheycansmellabearo
5、rasnowleopardnearus,”shethought,andlookedaround.Lhakpacouldn’tseeanything,butshemovedaway.Shetooktheyakstoanotherplace,nearasmallstream.ThewaterherecamefromthemountainsnowandLhakpadrankalittle----italwaystastedgood!Thenshesatdownandwatchedheryakseating
6、.Suddenly,Lhakpaheardanoisebehindher---itwasthenoiseofananimal,butitwasverystrange.Shelookedroundveryquickly---Lhakpacouldn’tbelievehereyes!Ahugecreaturewascomingtowardsherontwolegs.Lhakpa’seyesgotbiggerandbigger—itwasayeti!TheyetitookLhakpaupinitslong
7、,hairyarms!Shewasterrified.Sheshoutedandkicked,butitwasnogood-----theyetiwastoostrong.“Helpme!”sheshouted.Butthemountainswerequiet,andnobodyheardher.ButthehugebeastwasnotreallyinterestedinLhakpa---perhapsshewastoosmall.Itputherdowninthecoldmountainstre
8、am,thenitturnedroundandlookedattheyaks,whichwerebigandstrong----buttheyetiwasbigger.Lhakpawatchedtheyeti---shewastooterrifiedtomoveatfirst.Withitsstrongarms,itquicklykilledthreeoftheyaks.ThenLhakpagotoutofthestreamandranhome.Shewasfrigh
