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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,col
2、d,againstmyhead,andIheardmyfriendJeremysaying,"Whatdoyouwant?Takemywallet,"butatthetimeIthoughtofnothing.Irememberbeingvaguelyannoyedwhenthegunmanpulledmefromthecarbythehair.Irememberthewalktothehouse-Jeremy,me,thetwomenwithtwoguns.Irememberthefearandangerinthegunmen's
3、voicesbecauseJeremywasbeingslow,andIrememberwonderingwhyhewaasbeingslow.IdidnotrealizethatJeremyhadthrownthekeysintotheshrubbery.ButIrememberthatsoundofthegunhittingJeremy'sheadandthefeelingasthemanwhohadholdofmyhairreleasedme.AndIrememberthesplitsecondwhenIrealizedhew
4、aslookingatJeremy,andIrememberwonderinghowfarIcouldrunbeforehepulledthetrigger.ButIwasalreadyrunning,anduponreachingthecaracrossthestreet,Ididn'tcrouchbehinditbutscreamedinstead.Irememberthinkingtherewassomethingabsurdlymelodramaticaboutscreaming"Help,help!"ateighto'cl
5、ockonaTuesdayeveninginDecemberandchangingmypleatothemorespecific"Help,letmein,pleaseletmein!"Butthehouseswerecold,closed,unfriendly,andIranonuntilIheardJeremy'sscreamsbehindmeannouncingthatourattackershadfled.Theneighborswhohadnotopenedtheirdoorstouscameoutwithbaseball
6、batsandhelpedJeremyfindhisglassesandkeys.Inagrouptheywereverybrave.Wewaitedforthecopstocomeuntilsomeonesaidtosomeoneelsethatthenoodlesweregettingcold,andIsaidpolitely,"Pleasegoandeat.We'reO.K."Iwashappytoseethemgo.Theyhadbeentalkingofstiffersentencesforcriminals,ofbrin
7、gingbackthedeathpenaltyandhowthePresidentisgoingtocleanupthecountry.Iwasthinking,theycouldbesayingallofthisovermydeadbody,andIstillfeelthatstiffersentenceswouldn'tchangeathing.InarushalltherageIshouldhavefeltformyattackerswasdirectedagainstthesecontentedpeoplestandingi
8、nfrontoftheirwarm,cozyhomestalkingaboutallthegunstheyweregoingtobuy.WhatgoodwouldgunshavebeentoJeremyandme?Peopleallo
