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　　Although Nasreddin was a poor man, he decided one day to take King Tamerlane a roast goose as a present.

　　Now, Nasreddin had not had much to eat 1 ;and soon the smell of the roast goose became 2 for him, so he 3 one of its legs and 4 it.

　　When he came before the King and 5 him the goose. Tamerlane at once noticed that one of the legs 6 . Now, he had himself been 7 with one bad leg, so that he had never been able to walk properly. When he saw that the goose had only one leg, he therefore thought that Nasreddin had done this on purpose to remind him of 8 . Of course , he was very angry, and he was a man who was 9 to punish those who angered him, Nasreddin was very 10 .

　　“Where is the goose's other leg?”the King shouted.

　　“Your Majesty,”answered Nasreddin trembling,“ 11 in this part of the country have one leg only.”

　　“So you think I am a fool, do you?”Tamerlane answered.

　　“ 12 , Your Majesty,”said Nasreddin ,“If Your Majesty will look out of the window, you will see geese with one leg by the side of your pond.”

　　Tamerlane looked out of the window, and there the geese were, 13 beside the water. The King at once ordered one of his servants to chase the 14 away. The servant took a big stick and 15 and of course, they 16 their other legs and ran away.

　　“There,”said Tamelane.“You were 17 , Nasreddin. That shows the geese in this part of the country have two legs, like all other geese.”

　　“I beg your 18 . Your Mejesty,”answered Nasreddin,“but it doesn't show anything 19 . If your servant threw a big stick like that at me. I 20 grow two more legs myself to help me to run away faster.”

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Many teachers believe that it is the main duty for students to do learning. 1 a long reading assignment is given, instructors expect students to be familiar with the 2 in the reading even if they do not discuss it in class or take an examination. The 3 student is considered to be 4 who is inspired to learn for the sake of 5 , not the one interested only in getting high grades. Sometimes homeworke is returned 6 brief written comments but without a grade. Even if a grade is not given, the student is 7 for learning the material assigned(指定). When research is 8 . he professor expects the student to take it actively and to complete it with 9 guidance. It is the 10 responsibility to find books, magazines, and articles in the library. Professors do not have the time to explain 11 a university library works; they expect students, 12 graduate students, to be able to exhaust(用完) the inference 13 in the library, Professors will help students who need it ,but 14 that their students not be 15 dependent on them. In the United States, professors have many other duties besides 16 , such as administrative (行政的) or research work, 17 the time that a professor can spend with a student outside of class is 18 . If a student has problems with classroom work, the student should either 19 a professor during office hours 20 make an appointment.

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　　If you want to stay young, .sit down and have a good think. This is the research finding of a team of Japanese doctors, who said that most of our brains are not getting enough 1 ; and as a result, we are growing old unnecessarily 2 .

　　Professor Matsuzsawa wanted to fund out why quite 3 farmers in northern Japan appeared to be losing their ability to 4 and reason (推理) at a rather early age, and how the speed of getting old could be 5 down.

　　With a team of researchers at Tokyo National University, he set about 6 brain volumes (容量) of a thousand people of different ages with different jobs.

　　Computer technology helped the researchers to get most 7 measures of the volume of the front and side parts of the brain, which 8 something to do with intellect (智力) and feelings, and 9 the human characters. As we all know, the back part of the brain, which 10 tasks like eating and breathing, does not contract (萎缩)with ages.

　　Contraction of front and side parts was 11 in some people in their thirties, 12 it wag still not found in some sixtyyearold.

　　Matsuzawa concluded from his tests that there is a simple way to 13 the contraction 14 the head.

　　The findings show that contraction of the brain begins 15 in people in the 16 than in the towns, Those with 17 possibility are lawyers, 18 by university professors and doctors. 19 workers doing the same work 20 in government offices are as likely to have contracting brains as the farm workers.

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　　American's latest strategy(对策) for single persons who don't want to be single any longer has many names: speed-dating, express-date, 10-minute-dating or simply mini-date.

　　The principle (原则) is the same: Why spend an 1 evening with a stranger 2 you realize after only the first few minutes that you can't 3 the person?

　　The solution(解决办法): The man and woman sit down 4 each other. A bell is sounded, and in the next 7 to 10 minutes each one tries to find out as much as possible about the 5 person. When the bell 6 off a second time, the men stand up and move 7 to the next female.

　　At such a meeting in San Francisco 8 , some 200 men and women between the ages of 30 and 60 had a 9 expression on their faces, in two long 10 opposite each other. The signal was given, and then almost everybody started 11 away.

　　Richard Gosse, 12 of “American Singles,” says this is the fastest, most effective and at the moment “ 13 ”way to search for a partner. Minute-dates have become a 14 everywhere from computer fans in Silicon Valley to gays in San Francisco to the suburbs of Chicago. Gosse says the quick method to get to know each other is helpful above all for 15 singles who are not brave enough to speak to a stranger in a bar.

　　His 16 :Don't talk about money, your weight or about your former partner, but 17 about your dreams, desires and hobbies.

　　Most speed-dating meetings cost about US $25 per evening, 18 a person to get to know 15 to 20 people 19 the opposite sex. Speed-dating is so much in demand in America that most meetings are 20 out weeks and months in advance.

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　　The quality of drinking water in Shanghai will meet European Union standard by 2010 and, a decade later, citizens in Shanghai will drink the best water in the world.

　　These were the goals 1 by the Shanghai Water Authority. 2 the city's population 3 to increase only slightly and the economy to boom by 2020, Chen Yin, an official with the water authority, said Shanghai's water consumption(消耗) will not increase from its present 4 .

　　Zhang Yue, director of the Urban Construction Division under the Ministry of Construction, said, “Shanghai is the first city in the country to publicize these ambitions. They will not be easy to 5 .”

　　He said water saving will help 6 the sustainable development of China's economy.

　　Saving one cubic meter of water means saving the city's infrastructure(基础设施) costs 7 10,000 yuan. Last year, Shanghai saved 300 million cubic meters of water 8 from readjustment of industrial structure or the 9 of new technology.

　　“The aim is to arouse public awareness of the 10 of water shortages.”Chen said. “The abundant surface water and amount of rain of the city are so misleading that they 11 improper use of water.”

　　Shanghai lacks drinkable water. The Huangpu River, which supplies 80 percent of the city's drinkable water, is nearing exhaustion(耗尽).

　　The city, therefore, has been 12 new 13 from the Yangtze River and growing forests along it to conserve quality water.

　　Besides penning regulations, the authority is popularizing technology among the public to efficiently 14 the amount of water used.

　　At present, the city has 600,000 family toilets, each 15 13 liters of water per flush. These are to be renovated(整修)to use only 9 liters of water per flush.

　　The authority is renovating the first 200 toilets for households-at 16 of 40 yuan each.

　　In three years, all the toilets will be renovated, which saves the city nearly 15 million yuan every year in water conservation.

　　Another task the city 17 is the 18 of sewage(污水)to improve the water environment.

　　At present the city can only treat 44 percent of its daily 5.04 million tons of waste water. To 54 the total demand, 20 sewage treatment factories are to be established with an estimated investment of 18 billion yuan.

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　　With a heavy heart Sally arrived early on the morning of the auction(拍卖). It was almost a year since her dear grandmother had passed away in this house at the age of ninety-two. 1 the family business had failed and left them with heavy debts. So the bank had 2 the family to have an auction sale to repay their debts.

　　 3 the past several weeks, she had managed to save $100 in order to bid(出价格) on the 4 . Surely this would be enough, she had thought. Now the 5 moment had arrived. Looking around, Sally was surprised to see so many people had 6 , some from far away.

　　As the auction began, Sally waited. Finally, the time came to bid on the quilt(被子). She held her 7 tightly and listened. The first bid wag $50．She was 8 . It was so high! Quickly other people bid and soon the bidding 9 $85. Sally cried out:“$100!” For a moment there was silence. Hope 10 her. She glanced again at the quilt, thinking how 11 her grandmother would have been with her 12 .

　　Just then, from the back, another person shouted:“ $125!” She had last her 13 . Suddenly she couldn't help wondering why so many people 14 be interested in that old, torn, dirty quilt. The quilt was sold for $500 to a complete 15 .

　　After the sale, she went to the count to pay for the few items that were not hers. The woman at the cash desk handed her the quilt. “There must be some 16 . Someone else got it.” She said. A hand-written 17 was pinned the quilt, which read:

　　I noticed you 18 the quilt. Clearly, it was 19 to you. Please accept this quilt as my gift. I don't expect repayment from you, but do a similar favour in the future for a stranger who 20 to cross your path.

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　　Traveling can be fun and easy. A vacation trip to another part of the country is especially 1 when the traveling conditions are good. Good traveling conditions 2 a comfortable and familiar mode of transportation, knowledge of the 3 language and system of money, 4 in the customs and habits of the people in the country, and nice travel 5 . All of us have had nice trips like this. We have good 6 of an enjoyable, relaxing trip.

　　Most of us have also had trips that we would 7 to forget. Many conditions can produce a bad 8 experience. For example, if the four conditions 9 above do not 10 , we will probably have a bad experience, or at a difficult 11 . Students who travel to 12 country to study often have a difficult trip. They usually travel 13 , they don't know the language of the new country 14 , they are not familiar with the money system and so on. They often arrive in the new country at a huge 15 airport, From the airport, they need to 16 their way to the city where their school is. Maybe they need to 17 airplanes, to take a bus, a train, or a taxi. They need to do all this in a country 18 everything is unfamiliar: the language, the money, the people, the cities, and the weather. Later, after the experiences ate 19 , they can laugh. But at the 20 , they feel terrible.

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　　John James Audubon was born in 1785 and died in 1851, but his 1 is still talked about every day. Audubon was a scientist who loved 2 . He wanted to show people the 3 of nature in their lives. He was especially interested in　　4 , and painted many beautiful pictures of them.

　　In 1950, the National Audubon Society was formed by 5 who were also interested in birds and wanted to 6 Audubon's 7 studies. Even 8 , when people think of the Audubon Society, they do 9 things besides watching 10 .

　　The 11 of the Society try to 12 the environment as much as they can. They let the public 13 about laws that are needed. They have helped to 14 many laws that protect birds and animals, and 15 , too. They teach young people how to protect their 16 . They try to make their own communities (社区) 17 , better places to 18 .

　　John James Audubon 19 that nature was important, He did not know how important his 20 would become.

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　　One summer night, on my way home from work I decided to see a movie. I knew the theatre would be air-conditioned and I couldn't face my 1 apartment. Sitting in the theatre I had to look through the 2 between the two tall heads in front of. me. I had to keep changing the angle(角度) every time she 3 over to talk to him, 4 he turned his head to kiss her. Why do Americans enjoy displaying 5 towards each other in a public place? I thought the movie would be good for my English, but 6 it turned out, it was an 7 movie. After about an hour I decided to give up on the movie and 8 on my popcorn (爆米花). I've never understood why they give you so much popcorn! It tasted pretty good, 9 . After a while I heard 10 more of the romantic-sounding Italians. I just heard the 11 of the popcorn crunching (咀嚼) between my teeth. My thought started to 12 . I remembered when I was in South Korea (韩国), I 13 to watch Kojak on TV frequently. He spoke perfect Korean-I was really amazed. He seemed like a good friend to me, 14 I saw him again in New York speaking 15 English instead of perfect Korean. He didn't even have a Korean accent and I 16 like I had been betrayed(背叛). When our family moved to the United States six years ago, none of us spoke any English. 17 . we had begun to learn a few words, my mother suggested that we all should speak English at home. Everyone agreed, but our house became very 18 and we all seemed to 19 each other. We sat at the dinner table in silence, preferring that to speaking in a difficult language, Mother tried to say something in English but it 20 out all wrong and we all burst into laughter and decided to forget it! We've been speaking Korean at home ever since.

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　　“…She was married to an officer in India long ago and she had a life of physical adventure as exciting as her poetry. Her husband could cross rivers, using crocodiles(鳄鱼) as stepping stones. He died when she was only thirty-nine. Unwilling to exist without him, she took her life, leaving a son in England.”

　　I stared at the paper, 1 reading, and couldn't help thinking.

　　Crocodiles are lazy animals as a rule, but they can 2 like lightning when they want to. And they don't mind hurrying 3 they're hungry. There used to be lots in Indian rivers, living on fish mostly, but what's a little fish 4 a fifteen-foot crocodile? They eat people, fisherman or anyone else delicious enough to get too near-women doing the 5 , or children playing at the water's 6 ．A hungry crocodile's mouth 7 over a meal with a sound like a gunshot. A big fellow can 8 in a man in two bites.

　　That woman's husband crossed rivers 9 from one crocodile's back to the next. I believe it. It had to be done 10 before the creature could see what was happening. It wasn't 11 a brave, active man, and no doubt he improved with practice. He could never look 12 while crossing.

　　The wife used to watch him-I felt 13 of that. She lived 14 the adventure and the 15 excitement of it all. Their real life was with tigers, snakes.…It's no wonder she wrote 16 poetry.

　　Then he 17 . I imagined how she felt. Was there another man 18 him in India, in the world? She was still young, hardly a sitting-room widow(寡妇) .“I must 19 , too.” she said to herself. So she did what she felt she had to do. A 20 probably, to her head.

　　But her young son, their son? Was her love for him nothing compared to her husband? Well, what do you think?

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