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ᜓᡊ2022ὃᔁ9⚪ὃ120ᑖᔁᑖ150ᑖ⚗1.ᔁᐳ12⚓ᐰᔁᑖ150ᑖ!"#120ᑖ$2."ᔁ%&'("⚪ᓱ*+,-ᑁḄᔜ⚗12ᑏ45$3.ᔁᵫ⌱8⚪9:⌱8⚪;ᜧ=ᑖ>ᡂ⌱8⚪'ABᵨ2BDE2F:⌱8⚪'ABᵨ0.5GHI⁐KLMNEOᑏFᑏ⌕Qஹ4ᨎ$4.ὃUVWὃᕒ(⚪ᔁஹ"⚪ᓱYZᦈ!\Iᔁ⌱8⚪ᐳ100ᑖ\Y⁚ᐳ5^⚪$_^⚪1.5ᑖᑖ7 5ᑖ\`=ᑖ▅bᳮdᐳ;⁚ᑖ40ᑖ\Y⁚ᐳ15^⚪_^⚪2ᑖᑖ30ᑖ▅beᑡghiᦻk_^⚪lᡠnḄAஹBஹCஹDgo⌱⚗p⌱qᨬs⌱⚗Zᙠ"⚪ᓱ*(u⌱⚗FIATherearemanyfamouslakesinChina.Thefollowingaresomeofthem.WestLake,HangzhouWestLakeisagiftofnature.LocatedinthewestpartofHangzhouandsurroundedvwbygreenhills,thislakeisfamousforbeautifulscenery,alotofhistoricalsitesandnativeproducts.Inaddition,WestLakecanalwaysbeseeninpaintings.KanasLake,XinjiangKanasLakeisoneofthedeepestlakesinChina.Itishometoabout800kindsofplantsandmorethan100kindsofbirds.Surroundedbysnow-cappedmountainsandthickforest,thelaketakesondifferentcolorsindifferentseasons.KanasLakeisalsoamysteriousxyḄplace,andit'ssaidthatlargecreatureshavebeenseeninit.ErhaiLake,YunnanLocatedinthenorthwestpartofDaliCity,YunnanProvince,ErhaiLakeisaplateauzlake.Asthelakehasashapeofanear,itgetsthenameErhai.Called“thepearlonplateau5'foritsbeautifulscenery,itisalsooneofthemostattractiveplacesinYunnan.YamdrokLake,TibetSurroundedbybeautifulsnow-cappedmountains,thislakeisfedbymanysmallstreams.Withanareaof675squarekilometers,thislakehaslargelakesidegrassland,whichservesashighlandpasturesᱣ|.Therearelotsoffishlivinginthelake,whicharecaughtbylocalpeople.FromApriltoOctober,fishcaughtinthislakearesoldatthemarketinLhasa.21.Whichlakeispreferredbypaintersaccordingtothetext?A.WestLake.B.KanasLake.
1C.ErhaiLake.D.YamdrokLake.22.WhatdoKanasLakeandYamdrokLakehaveincommon?A.Theyarefedbymanysmallrivers.B.Theycanserveashighlandpastures.C.Theyarefamousforalotofstrangeanimals.D.Theyaresurroundedbysnow-cappedmountains.23.WhydoesErhaiLakegetitsname?A.Itisaplateaulake.B.Itisverybeautiful.C.Itlookslikeanear.D.Ithasmanybirds.BWhydooldpeopledislikenewmusic?AsI'vegrownolder,Ioftenhearpeoplemyagesaytheyjustdon'tmakegoodmusicliketheyusedto.Whydoesthishappen?Luckily,psychologycangiveussomeinsightsintothispuzzle.Musicaltastesbegintobecomeclearasearlyasage13or14.Bythetimewe'reinourearly20s,thesetastesgetlockedintoplaceprettyfirmly.Infact,studieshavefoundthatbythetimeweturn33,mostofushavestoppedlisteningtonewmusic.Meanwhile,popularsongsreleasedwhenyou'reinyourearlyteensarelikelytoremainquitepopularamongyouragegroupfortherestofyourlife.Therecouldbeabiologicalexplanationforthis,asthere9sevidencethatthebrain'sabilitytomakesubtledistinctionsbetweendifferentchords,rhythms,andmelodiesweakenswithage.Sotoolderpeople,newer,lessfamiliarsongsmightall“soundthesame.”Buttherearemaybesomesimplerreasonsforolderpeople'sdisliketonewermusic.Oneofthemostresearchedlawsofsocialpsychologyissomethingcalledthe“mereexposureeffect",whichinessencemeansthatthemorewe'reexposedtosomething,themorewetendtolikeit.Thishappenswithpeopleweknow,theadvertisementsweseeand,thesongswelistento.Whenyou'reinyourearlyteens,youprobablyspendafairamountoftimelisteningtomusicorwatchingmusicvideos.Yourfavoritesongsandartistsbecomefamiliar,comfortingpartsofyourroutine.Formanypeopleover30,jobandfamilyobligationsincrease,sothere?slesstimetospenddiscoveringnewmusic.Instead,manywillsimplylistentoold,familiarfavoritesfromthatperiodoftheirliveswhentheyhadmorefreetime.Psychologyresearchhasshownthattheemotionsthatweexperienceasteensseemmoreintensethanthosethatcomelater.Andwealsoknowthatintenseemotionsareassociatedwithstrongermemoriesandpreferences.Bothofthesemightexplainwhythesongswelistentoduringthisperiodbecomesomemorableandbeloved.Sothere'snothingwrongwithyourparentsbecausetheydon'tlikeyourmusic.Ratherit'sallpartofthenaturalorderofthings.24.Whathavestudiesfoundaboutmostpeoplebythetimetheyturn33?A.Theynolongerlistentonewmusic.B.Theyfindallmusicsoundsthesame.C.Theycanmakesubtledistinctionsaboutmusic.D.Theyseldomlistentosongsreleasedintheirteens.
225.Whichofthefollowingsituationsagreeswiththe“mereexposureeffect”}A.Tomlikesthebook,sohereadsitmoretimes.B,Andyrecitesthewordsrepeatedlyandheisfedupwiththem.C.Mikeoftenlistenstothesamesongandbecomesmoreandmoreinterestedinit.D.Petergoestoschoolbybikeeveryday,andthereforehisridingskillsarebetterandbetter.26.Whatconclusioncanwedrawaccordingtothepsychologyresearch?A.Teenagersaremuchmoresensitive.B.Teenagersaremuchmoreemotional.C.Teenagers5preferencesaremorelasting.D.Teenagers5emotionsaremoreintense.27.Whatismainlydiscussedinthispassage?A.Qualityissuesofnewmusic.B.Olderpeople'sdislikeofnewmusic.C.Olderpeople'schangingmusicaltastes.D.Insightsintothefeaturesofgoodmusic.CTDunderstandtheeffectoficemelting~ᓄaroundtheworldwefirsthavetounderstandwhatanicesheetactuallyis.Covering5.4millionsquaremilesinAntarcticaᓭI and656,000squaremilesinGreenland,anicesheetisactuallyahugelandoficefromtheIceAge.Thesesheetsforminareaswheresnowthatfallsinwinterdoesnotmeltentirelyoverthesummer.Thisice,hometodifferentspeciesofanimals,isnowmeltingataratethatcannotsupportthelifeitcurrentlyholds.Manyofthesecreaturesrelyonicesheetsaslandforresting,huntingandprotection,yetasthesizedecreases,theyareforcedoutoftheirhomelandinsearchofotherlandonwhichtolive.Oftenthismeansjourneystosearchforfoodandanimbalancedecosystemhappenswhendifferentspeciesareforcedtogetherontothecoast.Sincethe1990s,thedeerpopulationhasdroppedby56percent-climatechangehascausedwarmertemperaturesoverwintersettingoffrainfallinsteadofsnow,whichfreezesmorequicklyunderfootandmakesithardertowalkandsearchforfood.Inthesummer,frozenlayersoflandmeltsandreleasestrappeddiseaseswhichbringdeathtoanimals.Asimilarsituationhasfallenonthepolarbearswhosuffereda40percentpopulationlossbetween2001—2010.Quiteapartfromtheseproblems,thethreatofsealevelsrisingiftheicecapsweretodisappearisapproaching.IftheGreenlandIceSheetmelted,thesealevelwouldrisearoundsixmeters,andiftheAntarcticIceSheetmelted,sealevelswouldrisebyaround20feet.Asamatteroffact,sealevelshaverisenabouteightinchessince1880,threeofwhichwe'vegainedoverthelast25years.Thisseeminglysmallamounthasalreadycauseddangerousflooding,lossoffarmlandandmoredeadlystorms.Whilewe'restillalongwayfromlosingtheicesheetsalltogether,we'vealreadylosttoomuchandifwedon'ttakeclimatechangeseriouslynow,wewillcertainlyhitthepointofnoreturn.28.Whatisanicesheetaccordingtothepassage?A.Itisanareawhereicenevermeltsinsummer.B.ItisalandoficethatcoversallGreenland.C.Itisalargeareaoficethatexistsforcenturies.D.Itisaniceworldforanimalstoliveon.
329.Howdoesthemeltingoficesheetsaffectanimals?A.Itmakesiteasiertotraveltootherland.B,Itincreasesthepopulationofseaanimals.C.Itmakestheirsurroundingsmorecomfortable.D.Itcauseshungerandillnessamonganimals.30.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?A.IcesheetwillsoondisappearfromtheEarth.B,Sealevelsarerisingfasterinrecentyears.C.Greenlandwillbethefirsttoloseallitsice.D.Allnaturaldisastershappenduetosealevelrise.31.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.EffectofMeltingIceSheetsB.Ice,SeaandAnimalsC.GreenlandandAntarcticaD.ChangesofSeaLevelsDTheCOVID-19pandemicT☘hashadonepositiveresult:millionsmoreEuropeanshavediscoveredthejoyofcycling."Cyclingiseasy,“saysTanjaJamnik."Sittingonabike,Ifeelveryfree.MThe57-year-oldaccountantfromSloveniaisconvincedofthehealthbenefits.<6Cyclingisgreatforthewholebody.,,Andthereareadvantagesformentalhealth.44IfIcyclealone,Iswitchmymindoffandallthebadthingsgooutofit.IfIcyclewithafriend,wetalksomuchthatit'sliketherapyN!”WhileTanjaandherhusband,Andrej,havelongenjoyedcycling,therearemanynewcomerstotheactivity.Sheascribestherecentriseinbikinginhercountrytotwofactors.OneisSlovenia'sextremelyattractiveperformanceinthe2020TourdeFrance.Theother,ofcourse,istheCOVID-19pandemic.Lastyearwhenpublictransportwascancelled,andschools,sportsfacilities,restaurantsandshopswereshut,manymoreSloveniansdiscovered-orrediscovered-cycling.“BythebeginningofJuly,cycleshopsinSloveniawerealmostoutofmountainbikesandexpeditionbikes.”TanjaandAndrejoftentourtheirhomecountrybybike,plusmostyearstheyhavehadcyclingholidaysinotherplaces,too.Infact,thewholeofEuropehasseenasurprisinggrowthincycling.BikeusewasalreadyhighinsomeEuropeancountries,butnumbersareincreasingallacrossthecontinentaspeoplegetontheirbikesforfitness,commutingandleisure.InFinland,bicyclesaleswereupby34percentin2020,andinJanuary2021alone,thegrowthwasasurprising49percent,accordingtotheFinnishCyclistsFederation.32.WhydoesTanjalikecycling?A.Becauseshecangoanywhereshewants.B.Becausecyclingwithafriendisliketherapy.C.Becauseshebenefitsfromcyclingphysicallyandmentally.D.Becauseherhusbandlovescyclingwithherattheirleisuretime.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"ascribes"inparagraph2probablymean?
4A.Distributes.B.Owes.C.Reveals.D.Reduces.34.Whatcanweknowfromthelastparagraph?A.Finland'sbicyclesalesincreasedsharply.B.BikeusewashighinallEuropeancountries.C.Europeansridebikesmainlyforentertainment.D.Thecyclingismoreandmorepopularintheworld.35.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthetext?A.TheusageofbikeB.TheenjoymentofcyclingC.ThecyclingexplosioninEuropeD.Thegreatadvantagesofcycling\`⁚ᐳ5^⚪_^⚪2ᑖᑖ1ᑖ᪷iᦻᑁkiᦻlḄ⌱⚗p⌱q2ᐭᜐḄᨬs⌱⚗⌱⚗pᨵ;⚗#⌱⚗Shynessisnormalanditisnotconsideredasamentalproblem.Allpeoplehavebeenshyatonetimeoranother.Eventhemostconfidentpeopleexperiencedbeingshy.36..Youprobablyarewonderingwhyyouareshy.Itmaybebecauseoftheenvironmentyouwereusedtoorthewayyouwerebroughtup.Certaineventsorincidentsinthepastmayalsoleadtothereasonwhyyouareshynow.37.Mostshypeoplehaveshyparentsandrelativesanditisnotsurprisingtofindoutthattheytoohavebecomeshypersons.Oneofthenegativesidesofbeingshyishavingthetendencytobepassive.Mostofthetimeshypeoplecan'tstandupforthemselvesandwhattheybelieveisright.38.Thisapparentlyinfluencestheirsociallifeaswellaswork,familyandotheraspectsoftheirlife.Whileshynesshasnegativeaspects,ithaspositivesides.Shypeopleareusuallygoodobserversanddonotgetthemselvesintotoomuchtroublebecausetheytrytoobservetheirenvironmentoranysituationbeforetheyact.39 Theycanalsomakegreatfriends.Sincetheyhavedifficultiesinsocialscenes,makingfriendsseemstobeamust.Therefore,theyvaluetheirfriendswholeheartedlyandhaveproventobeloyalandthoughtfulfriends.40.Someofthembornwithshyparentshavesuccessfullybattledagainstbeingshy.Thiscontributestotheirconstantself-improvement,developingself-esteemandtryingtobeexposedtonewenvironments.A.Butinmostcases,shynessprovestobegenetic.B.Theyaresensitiveandaccustomedtogettingsuspicious.C.Becausesomepeoplearebomtobeshy,theyletitgohang.D.Soifyou'refeelingshy,don'tworrybecauseyouarenotalone.E.Theyarenothot-headedandthinktwicebeforemakinganydecisions.F.Althoughshynessissomethingfrombirth,itcanbeimprovedovertime.G.Theyavoidcrowdsbynatureandstayawayfromgroupsandsocialinteractions.\=ᑖᵨᐳ;⁚ᑖ45ᑖ\Y⁚2ᐳ20^⚪_^⚪1.5ᑖᑖ30ᑖ▅be☢iᦻkiᦻlᔜ⚪ḄAஹBஹCஹDgo⌱⚗p⌱q〉ᔠ2ᐭ¡¢ᜐḄᨬs⌱⚗Zᙠ"⚪ᓱ*(u⚗FI
5Likemanynewgraduates,Ileftuniversityfullofhopeforthefutureandwantedtomakea41intheworldsomehow,butIhadnoideahowtodothat.That's42IlearnedabouttheLighthouseProject.Istartedmy43asaLighthouseProjectvolunteerbyreadingasmuchasIcouldabouttheexperiencesofprevious44Iknewitwouldbe45andthatIwouldbeawayfrommyfamilyandfriendsforaverylongtime.46IdidnottakemydecisiontoapplyfortheLighthouseProject47.Isentinallthepaperworkneededfortheapplication.Aftercountlessinterviewsandpresentations,Imanagedto48amongthecandidatesandsurvivethetestalone.Severalmonthslater,Ifinallyreceivedacallaskingmetoreportforthe49Iwouldbegoingtoasmall50nearAbuja,Nigeria.Aftercompletingmy51Iwassenttothevillagethatwassmalland52inneedofproperaccommodation.Thoughthelocalvillagerswerepoor,theyofferedtheirhomes,hearts,andfood53Iweretheirownfamily.Iwasaskedto54asmallteamoflocalpeopleinbuildinganewschoolhouse.Forthenextyearorso,I55inthatsameschoolhouse.ButIsometimesthoughtIlearnedmorefrommy56thantheydidfromme.Sometimeduringthatperiod,Irealizedthatallthosethingsthathadseemedsostrangeor57tomenolongerdid,thoughIdidnotget58withthelocallanguage,andreturnedtotheUnitedStatesa59man.TheLighthouseProjecthadchangedmy60_forever.41.A.fortuneB.differenceC.wishD.attempt42.A.whyB.howC.whenD.where43.A.journeyB.studyC.occupationD.business44.A.volunteersB.studentsC.graduatesD.applicants45.A.adventurousB.briefC.dangerousD.tough46.A.InturnB.InrewardC.InhonorD.Inshort47.A.seriouslyB.casuallyC.excitedlyD.carefully48.A.stickoutB.turnoutC.standoutD.pickout49.A.dutyB.callC.applicationD.performance50.A.cityB.companyC.villageD.school51.A.projectB.collegeC.interviewD.training52.A.regularlyB•desperatelyC.hardlyD.helplessly53.A.asifB.eventhoughC.justasD.whatif54.A.convinceB.leadC.representD.undertake55.A.studiedB.survivedC.supportedD.taught56.A.villagersB,colleaguesC.studentsD.competitors57.A.familiarB.similarC.cruelD.unusual58.A.anywhereB•everywhereC.somewhereD.nowhere59.A.smarterB.differentC.helpfulD.professional60.A.characterB.experienceC.interestD.life nᔁ⌱⚪ᐳsoᑖ
6\=ᑖᵨᐳ;⁚ᑖ45ᑖ\`⁚£2ᐳ10^⚪_^⚪1.5ᑖ,ᑖ15ᑖ▅be☢ᩞᧇᙠ"⚪ᓱ¦¢§¨ᜐ2ᐭ〉©Ḅᑁ1oᓫ«ᡈ®ᑁᓫ«Ḅ¯°±ColumbusDay,whichiscelebrated61.annual onthesecondMondayofOctobertohonoranItalianexplorer,ChristopherColumbus,44discovering^^theAmericas,hasalwaysbeenacontroversialholiday.ThoughColumbusfoundthecontinent,heneversetfoot62.themainland,evenonhisfollowingthreejourneys.Besides,NorthAmericahadalreadybeen“discovered“bytheNativeAmericans.Theyhadbeenlivingtherefbrmany63.generation .Criticsalsomaintainthat64.explorerwasnotoutonascientific“voyageofdiscovery^^.Instead,hewasonamissiontoconquerthenewland.TheSpanisharmy,whichColumbusbroughtafterthefirsttrip,cruellykilledmillionsoflocals65.triedtoresist.Thosewhosurvivedwereenslavedandforced66.work inminesandplantations.Thefederalholiday67.be ontheAmericancalendarsince1937.However,aspublicawarenesshasincreased,thepopularityofColumbusDayhasbeendecreasinginsomestates,withonly25currentlylistingitasan68.approve holiday.The69 move hasalsospreadtoLatinAmericancountries.4tDayoftheRace”,whichiscalledinMexico,honorsthepeopleandtheinfluenceofthe70.represent cultures,broughtinbyChristopherColumbus.However,manyfeelitisareminderofthepastandcurrentstrugglesfacedbythenativepopulation.\g=ᑖᑏ²ᐳ;⁚ᑖ35ᑖ\Y⁚iᦻᦋ┯ᐳ10^⚪_^⚪1ᑖᑖ10ᑖᎷ·*ὁ¹⌕º»¼½¾ᣚÀᦋ²ᦻÁÂÀᦋ»¼ᑏḄÃe²ᦻᦻpᐳᨵ10ᜐÄ┯Å_Æpᨬᨵ;ᜐ┯Å⌕ºÂᙠ┯ÅḄᙢÈÉÊஹᑤ◀ᡈÀᦋÍoᓫ«ÉÊᙠΫᜐÊYoÏNЮÑZᙠᐸe☢ᑏquÊḄ«ᑤ◀ÓḄ«ᵨÔ-\ᑜᣵÀᦋᙠ┯Ḅ«eᑜYØ-—Zᙠu«e☢ᑏqÀᦋlḄ«1._ᜐ┯ÅÚÀᦋᙳÜ▲Y«$2.ÞᐕàÀᦋ10ᜐὅk\11ᜐâãäᑖLastMondaywherewehadaclassmeeting,ourclassteacherinformedusactivitieswiththetheme''nationalflaginmyheart”.TheseactivitiesorganizingacrossChinaaimedtofurtherourunderstandingofthenationalflagandpromotedourpatriotism᰿æçè.Fullyawareofitssignificant,wecouldn'twaittoimmediategetstarted.Overthenextseveraldays,welearnedmoreaboutatopicfromvariousaspects.Wewentthroughbooksontheirbirth.WealsocollectedonlinestoriesoftheflaginrecentyearsbutrealizedwhatitsymbolizesforeveryChinese.Attheweekend,werecordedwhatwehadlearnedandhadpresentedourworkontheblackboard.\`⁚O☢⊤êᑖ25ᑖᎷëÂìíîìÍæ▭pḄYðñᐭò᪥ôᨵ;oᨴÂö9÷æEøKateᑖùúûḄü
7ýÁnᑏY,ÿ ᑁᒹ1.ᨴᩭ2.KateḄ᪥!3."#$%'()1 ᑏ+,ᦪ./10001)2 2〉4567⁚9:ᦻ<=DearKate,Howiseverythinggoingwithyourecently?Bestwishes!Yours,LiHuaூ?ᫀBCDᑖFG1—5BACBC6—10ABBAC11—15CACBC16—20BAABCFGHᦻIJHᦻ(Text1)W:WhendoyouthinkthatIcangohome,Dr.Smith?M:Well,youcameinonMondayandtodayisFriday.Tdsaythatyoucouldprobablyleavetomorrow,butIdon'twantyoutogobacktoworkforseveralweeks.(Text2)W:DidyougotoYellowstoneParkforvacationlastyear?M:Icouldn'tmakeitlastDecember.ButIfinallywenttherethreemonthslater.Iplantovisitagainnextyear.(Text3)W:Yourroomisinsuchastate!Whenwasthelasttimeyoutidiedit?M:ItwaswhenLindacameoverlastmonth.ShehasbeensohelpfulthatIsimplycan'tdowithouther.(Text4)MIwishIhadstudiedharderwhenIwasintheuniversity.WYoualwayssaidyoudidn'tthinkstudywasthatimportant.MYes,Iknow,butnowIrealizeIwaswrongandit'stoolate.(Text5)
8M:IplantovisitNewYorkthissummerholiday.Haveyoueverbeenthere?W:Severaltimes.M:WouldyourecommendsomeplacesIcanvisit?W:Sure.TheStatueofLiberty,WallStreet,theMuseumofModemArt...(Text6)M:I'mveryworriedaboutourfinalexamnextweek.Foronething,Ican'tsleep.W:Yeah.Iwentthroughthesamethinglastyear.M:That'swhyI'maskingyouaboutit.Doyouhaveanysuggestions?W:Well,lastyeartheuniversityofferedastressmanagementcourseataboutthistime.Haveyoubeenintouchwiththeservice?M:No.Ihavenotime.W:Funny,isn'tit?Justwhenstudentsneedhelpmostwecan'taffordthetimetogetit.You'dbettercallthehealthservicestomorrow.Theyopenat9:00a.m.Well,haveagoodnight'ssleep.M:That'seasiersaidthandone.(Text7)M:Hello,Mrs.Miles,FmfromSunInsurance.Tmvisitingquiteafewhomesinthisareaactually.Thestonndidalotofdamage.W:Well,you'vebeenquick.Ionlyphonedtwodaysago.M:Iknow.Well,let'sstarthereatthefront,shallwe?Uh,you'vegotalotofcoveringsmissingofftheroof.W:Yes.Thechimneywasdamagedaswell.W:Oh,yes.Someofthebrickshaveblownoff.Anythingelse?W:Um,youcanseethebedroomwindowontheleftwasdestroyed.Tvejustputsomeboardsoverit.M:OK.Let'swalkroundtotheback.W:Hereweare.M:Goodness,thattree'sfallendownrightontothefence!W:Yes.Ifsarealpity.Thatwasalovelytree.Theshedroofwasdamagedtoo,I'mafraid.M:Isee.Tvegotallthat.Tilwriteupmyreportandwe'llletyouhaveacheckassoonaspossible.(Text8)W:Whatdoyouwanttodoonceyougraduate?M:Uh...IthinkI'dliketoworkforahotelortravelserviceinthisarea.Howaboutyou?W:Well,whenIfirststartedcollege,IwantedtostudyFrench,butIrealizedImighthaveahardtimefindingajobusingthelanguage,soIchangedmymajortocomputerscience.Withtherightskills,findingajobinthecomputerindustryshouldn'tbesodifficult.M:So,doyouhaveapart-timejobtosupportyourselfthroughschool?W:Well,fortunatelyforme,Ireceivedafour-yearscholarship.M:That'sgreat.W:Yeah.Howaboutyou?Areyouworkingyourwaythroughschool?M:Yeah.Iworkthreetimesaweekasacookatarestaurant.W:Howdoyoulikeyourjob?M:It'sOK.Theotherworkersarefriendly,andthepayisn'tbad.
9Text9 W:Prof.Donner,areyougivingyouradvancedecologycourseagainnextterm?M:Yes,I'mplanningonit.W:IwonderifIcouldjoinit.Iknowit'sagraduatecourseandI'monlyajunior,but...M:Aren'tyouabityoung?I'veallowedqualifiedseniorstotakethecourseandtheyusuallyhaveahardtimekeepingup.W:Iknow,buttheecologyoftheAmericanwestismyfavoriteareaofinterestandI'vedonealotofreadinginthefield.LasttermItookProf.Burman'scourseandIdidn'tfinditchallengingenough.M:Isee.Youcertainlyaren'toneofthosestudentswhoareoutforeasygrades.W:Ishouldsaynot.Ireallywanttolearnsomething.M:Well,I,llspeaktoProf.Burman.Ifhethinksyou'reready,rilletyoutakethecourse.W:Oh,thanks.That'sreallyniceofyou.Text10 MYouhaveprobablyseensportscarsracingonTVoratthemovies.Buthaveyoueverseenadragrace?DragracingstartedintheUnitedStatesin1953.Thefirstdragtrackswerebuiltbythosewhowereworriedaboutteenagerswhowereracingtheircarsonpublicstreets.Atrackisastraightcourseabout1,200feetlong.Thetrackhastobestraightbecausethecarsgosofastthattheycan'tpossiblytakeacorner.Eachracelastsonlyaboutsevenseconds!Thecarsusedindragracingdon'thavemuchincommonwithotherracingcars.Inthefrontissomethingthatlookslikeabicyclewheel.Huge,fattyresareattheback.Apowerfulengineisusuallyinfrontofthedriver.Duringaracethereissometimessomuchsmokefromtheenginesthatit'shardtoseetheracers.Thefanssaythebestracesarethosewherethecarsgosofastthattheycan'tseethematall!Thereareprofessionaldragracesnow.Agooddragracercanearnasmuchas$65,000ayear.BKDᑖ▅MᳮO21.A22.D23.Cூᑖ᪆QᦻRCS.ᵨᦻUVWXYᨵ[Ḅ\21.]ᳮᑨ_⚪᪷bBKc"Inaddition,WestLakecanalwaysbeseeninpaintings.)dfg\hR2ᙠjkᑮm“2og\pqrsᙠjᵫd2]og\uvjwxy᰿ᦑ⌱A22.7⁚ᳮO⚪᪷bB}c“Suiroundedbysnow-cappedmountainsandthickforest,thelaketakesondifferentcolorsindifferentseasons.)\~ḋḋḄḄᡠᙠḄ⁚ᕈsrḄ⁐ᡝᨬCc“Surroundedbybeautifulsnow-cappedmountains,thislakeisfedbymanysmallstreams.)\~ḄḋḋḄᵫᡂm“2oKanasLakeYamdrokLake~⚔DḄᦑ⌱Do23.7⁚ᳮO⚪᪷bBYcBK"Asthelakehasashapeofanear,itgetsthenameErhai.¡/\ᨵCὡᩏḄ¤¥ᡠ¦[§¨m“2o§¨Ḅ¤¥©ὡᩏª¡d«¦[ᦑ⌱C24.A25.C26.D27.Bூᑖ᪆QᦻRCS¬ᦻ®⌕UVḄR°±ᜧḄ³y´µJ¶ᐸH¡24.7⁚ᳮO⚪᪷bᦻ¸BKc“Infact,studieshavefoundthatbythetimeweturn33,mostofushave
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