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1、大学英语精读文本2册7-8单元UNIT7TEXTInthisarticletheauthordescribeswhathappenedtoheronenightandwhathappenedtoheronenightandherfeelingsaboutit.There'sOnlyLuckMymindwentnumbwhenIsawthegunpointingagainstthecarwindowaswepulledoutofthegarage:Thiscan'tbehappeningtome.ThenIfeltthegun,cold,againstmyhead,andIhear
2、dmyfriendJeremysaying,"Whatdoyouwant?Takemywallet,"butatthetimeIthoughtofnothing.Irememberbeingvaguelyannoyedwhenthegunmanpulledmefromthecarbythehair.Irememberthewalktothehouse-Jeremy,me,thetwomenwithtwoguns.Irememberthefearandangerinthegunmen'svoicesbecauseJeremywasbeingslow,andIrememberwond
3、eringwhyhewaasbeingslow.IdidnotrealizethatJeremyhadthrownthekeysintotheshrubbery.ButIrememberthatsoundofthegunhittingJeremy'sheadandthefeelingasthemanwhohadholdofmyhairreleasedme.AndIrememberthesplitsecondwhenIrealizedhewaslookingatJeremy,andIrememberwonderinghowfarIcouldrunbeforehepulledthet
4、rigger.ButIwasalreadyrunning,anduponreachingthecaracrossthestreet,Ididn'tcrouchbehinditbutscreamedinstead.Irememberthinkingtherewassomethingabsurdlymelodramaticaboutscreaming"Help,help!"ateighto'clockonaTuesdayeveninginDecemberandchangingmypleatothemorespecific"Help,letmein,pleaseletmein!"But
5、thehouseswerecold,closed,unfriendly,andIranonuntilIheardJeremy'sscreamsbehindmeannouncingthatourattackershadfled.TheneighborswhohadnotopenedtheirdoorstouscameoutwithbaseballbatsandhelpedJeremyfindhisglassesandkeys.Inagrouptheywereverybrave.Wewaitedforthecopstocomeuntilsomeonesaidtosomeoneelse
6、thatthenoodlesweregettingcold,andIsaidpolitely,"Pleasegoandeat.We'reO.K."Iwashappytoseethemgo.Theyhadbeentalkingofstiffersentencesforcriminals,ofbringingbackthedeathpenaltyandhowthePresidentisgoingtocleanupthecountry.Iwasthinking,theycouldbesayingallofthisovermydeadbody,andIstillfeelthatstiff
7、ersentenceswouldn'tchangeathing.InarushalltherageIshouldhavefeltformyattackerswasdirectedagainstthesecontentedpeoplestandinginfrontoftheirwarm,cozyhomestalkingaboutallthegunstheyweregoingtobuy.WhatgoodwouldgunshavebeentoJeremyandme?Peopleallo
