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1、第一篇CaptainCookArrowLegend 库克船长箭传说Itwasagreatlegendwhileitlasted,butDNAtestinghas(1)finallyendedatwo-century-oldstoryoftheHawaiianarrowcarvedfromtheboneofBritishexplorerCaptainJamesCook(2)whodiedintheSandwichIslands’in1779.“Thereis(3)noCookintheAustralianMuseum,’’mus
2、eumcollectionmanagerJudePhilipsaidnotlongagoinannouncingtheDNAevidencethatthearrowwasnotmadeofCook’Sbone.Butthatwillnotstopthemuseumfromcontinuingtodisplaythearrowinits(4)exhibition,“Uncovered:TreasuresoftheAustralianMuseum,”which(5)doesincludeafeathercapepresentedt
3、oCookbyHawaiianKingKalani’opu’uin1778.CookwasoneofBritain’sgreatexplorersandiscreditedwith(6)discoveringthe“GreatSouthLand,"(7)nowAustralia,in1770.HewasclubbedtodeathintheSandwichIslands,nowHawaiiThe1egendofCook’sarrowbeganin1824(8)whenHawaiianKingKamehamehaonhisdea
4、thbedgavethearrowtoWilliamAdams,aLondonsurgeonandrelativeofCook’swife,sayingitwasmadeofCook’sboneafterthefatal(9)fightwithislanders.Inthe1890sthearrowwasgiventotheAustralianMuseumandthelegendcontinued(10)untilitcameface=to-facewithscience.DNAtestingbylaboratoriesinA
5、ustraliaandNewZealandrevealedthearrowwasnotmadeofCook’sbonebutwasmore(11)likely madeofanimalbone。saidPhilp.However,Cook’sfans(12)refusetogiveuphopethatoneCooklegendwillprovetrueandthatpartofhisremainswillstillbeuncovered.astheysaythereisevidencenota11ofCook’sbodywas
6、(13)buriedatseain1779.“Onthisoccasiontechnologyhaswon",”saidCliffThornton,presidentoftheCaptainCookSociety,ina(14)statementfromBritain.“ButIam(15)sure thatoneofthesedays…oneoftheCooklegendswillprovetobetrueanditwillhappenoneday.’’第二篇AvalancheandItsSafety雪崩和它的安全Anava
7、lancheisasuddenandrapidflowofsnow,oftenmixedwithairandwater,downamountainside.Avalanchesare(1)amongthebiggestdangersinthemountainsforbothlifeandproperty.Allavalanchesarecausedbyanover-burdenofmaterial,typicallysnowpack,thatistoomassiveandunstablefortheslope(2)thatsu
8、pportsit.Determiningthecriticalload,theamountofover-burdenwhichis(3)likelytocauseanavalanche,(4)isacomplextaskinvolvingtheevaluationofanum
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