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As a city with a long history, Yangzhou is among the f  1.  24 cities in China that enjoy the title（称号） of Historical and Cultural City approved by the State Council. B 2.  the year 2014,Yangzhou will mark its 2500^th anniversary of the founding of the city.

Throughout history, Yangzhou has been f 3.  for its gardens. However, during the late Qing Dynasty, Yangzhou gardens were b 4.  destroyed because of the city’s decline(衰落) and the wars.

Since the foundation of the PRC, Yangzhou gardens have been better p 5.  and developed. Famous gardens like the Slender West Lake, Ge Garden, He Garden…are under effective protection. In 1996, Yangzhou became o 6.  of the first Garden Cities in Jiangsu Province and in 2003 ,it w 7.  the title of the National-level Garden City.

Yangzhou gardens are generally characterized(总体风格) as being n 8.  and fresh. The design is usually based on the principles of following the natural landscape, using rocks, pools, lakes, or rivers in a garden scene, and decorating(装饰) gardens with famous f 9. and ancient trees. In this w10.  , the style of Yangzhou gardens can be characterized by combining the greatness of North China and the beauty of South China. Living in the world like this, people are sure to have a healthier life.

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      Thomas Edison' s lab was badly' destroyed by fire in December, 1914.   1.     Much of Edison' s life' s work went up in flames (火焰) on that December night. After seeing the fire, Edison' s 24-year-old son, Charles, looked for his father among the smoke. 2.    Edison' s face turned red and his white hair blew in the wind.

     "I am happy that he is still alive," said Charles. "He is 67--no longer a young man—and everything is going up in flames. When he saw me, he shouted, "  3.  " When Charles told him he didn' t know, Edison said, “ Find her.   4.   She will never see anything like this. "

     The next morning, Edison looked at the damage and said," There is great value in disaster (灾难). All our mistakes are burnt. We can start again. "

     Three weeks after the fire, Edison showed his first phonograph (留声机 ). To invent something, you need a good imagination and a lot of junk.

1Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each one can only be used once. (将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每次只能填一次)

Jane Goodall is a famous woman scientist, who __1___ chimpanzees(黑猩猩)in

Africa for many years. Her research helps people understand how much they behave __2___humans. Nobody before has fully understood chimpanzees’ behavior. Jane spent many years observing and ___3___ their daily activities. She did not study at a university but she worked with animals in their __4__ environment. When she arrived at Gombe(贡贝在尼日尼亚) in 1960， it was usually for a woman to live in the forest. Only after her mother came to help her for the first months, was she allowed to begin her project. At first, Jane could not get close to the chimpanzees of Gombe, but little by little she was able to move closer to the chimpanzees and watch them __5__ with binoculars(望远镜). Finally, Jane ___6___  very close to the chimpanzees at Gombe. Jane’s patience and trust won them over, and she enjoyed a degree of acceptance(接受度) that was hardly dreamed possible. She sat among the chimpanzees, and they would greet her as they __7__ each other with a touch or a kiss.

Her work has changed __8__ people think about chimpanzees, and she has been helping the rest of the world understand and respect the life of these animals. Perhaps most significantly, Jane’s work has opened a window into the world of chimpanzees for a public with a strong curiosity(好奇心)， and it has proved more successful than anyone has ever imagined.