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| The Olympic Games began in Olympia, a small town in 1 many years ago. The modern Olympic Games 2 in 1896 to promote (促进) international understanding through 3 . Nine nations 4 the Games. In 1936, a black American runner 5 four gold medals in Germany. | ||||
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| In America, where labor (劳工) costs are so high, "do-it-yourself" is a way of life. Many people 1 their own cars, build their own garages; and even rebuild their own houses. 2 many of them will also write their own books. In Hollywood there is a 3 that publishes ( 出版) children's books with the help of computers. 4 other book companies also publish that way, this company is not like the others. It 5 the reader to become the main character with the help of computers. Here is 6 they do it. Let us suppose a child is named Hody. The computer uses this information to make up a story 7 pictures. The story is then printed up."This book is about me," a child who 8 such a book might say. So the company is called the"Me-Books Publishing Company". 9 like me-books because they like to see in print their own names, their pictures, and the names of their friends and their pets. But more 10 , in this way, readers are much more interested in reading the stories. Me-books are helping children to learn how to read. | ||||
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| BARCELONA Barcelona is the second largest city of Spain and is on the northeast coast, about five hundred kilometers east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. One of Barcelona's most famous landmarks is the Church of the Sagrada Familia, which was designed by an architect called Antonio Gaudi. Gaudi worked on the project from 1882 until his death in 1926. FLORENCE Florence is an Italian city, which became famous because of the Renaissance, a great artistic movement which began in the 1300s and lasted for three hundred years. During the Renaissance, some of the greatest painters of all time lived and worked in Florence. Many of Florence's most beautiful paintings and sculptures were produced by great artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Florence is visited each year by about a million tourists who come to see the art galleries*, churches and museums. ATHENS Athens, the capital of Greece, is knows as the birthplace of Western civilization*. Two thousand four hundred years ago, it was the world's most powerful city. Buildings such as the Parthenon on the Acropolis Hill were built during this period. Greece's best writers lived in ancient Athens. Their works have influenced other writers ever since. AUCKLAND Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand, located on North Island. This seaside city is an important centre for business and industry. Famous scenes include Mt Eden, one of many large volcanoes, as well as the Auckland Harbour Bridge. In the city, you can enjoy an amazing view from the Sky Tower, which is the city's tallest tower. You can also see Maori traditional dances at the Auckland Museum. Auckland is called "the city of sails" because it has more boats than anywhere else in the world. | ||
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 All the five 2008 Olympic mascots (吉祥物) have become top fashion. The more you know about them, 1 you will understand the Olympics in China. Since China made its final decision at 8 p. m. November 11, the five mascots have been seen everywhere. If you put their 2 together, they say "Beijing welcomes you!" in Chinese. People rushed into many 3 to buy them. Some shelves were empty after only one day of business. Do you know why the mascots 4 kids?" Children are the future of the world. So we have five childlike mascots," said Wu Guanying, one of the designers. Wu 5 the idea of five dolls. When artists'finished the first designs in April, they showed their work to some kids 6 if they liked them. They were quite happy at seeing the lovely images (形象). They had many ideas about 7 they meant."There were all kinds of answers. Some kids thought the mascots were a family of earth protectors (保护者). One even thought 8 was a daughter of the sea." said Wu. An Olympic mascot is a symbol (标志) for the games. It's always an image with something special for the people of 9 . Also, it carries people's 10 for the success of the games.
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