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     Coober Pedy is a small town in the Australian desert (沙漠). It's famous not only for its opals (猫眼石),
but also for a very unusual (1) r_______-the people live and work underground.
     Why do people choose to live under the ground? To avoid (避开) the (2) h_______ days and cold nights-
daytime temperatures can rise to 50 °C or more and on a cold night they can fall to (3) z_______. The locals
say that their strange lifestyle is the only answer (4) t_______ the unpleasant climate (气候). In the
underground homes,the temperature is always a very pleasant 19°C to 24°C.But that's not the only advantage;
the people there don't need to pay builders if (5) t_______ want to build a home or make any changes.
     You would be very surprised to see (6) h________ well people manage to live underground. They have
modern kitchens and bathrooms, sometimes even spas (温泉) "People think it's impossible to live here and
that we're like ancient people, (7) b_______ that's not true." says Bev Smith, who has lived in Coober Pedy
for over 30 years. When my husband, Larry, and I first came here, life was very (8) d _______ and many
people decided to leave. But now, things have (9) c_______ a lot and we're very comfortable. We now have
underground shops, hotels, restaurants, cafes and churches!"
     Abigail and Brian Tynan (10) 1_______ their large house in Melbourne (墨尔本) two years ago to have
in an underground home. "My mouth fell open when I saw my wonderful underground home," remembers
Brian." I really enjoy living here."
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Dear sir,

Thirty years ago, I walked into your bakery and asked for some loaves(条,块) of bread to sell. At that time, I was 12 years old. A young lady (1) s____________ me that day. She gave me five loaves and wished me good (2) l____________.

I took the loaves and went out to sell them. It (3) t____________ me all day, but I sold them all. At the (4) e____________ of the day, I had some money. I was the (5) h____________ boy in the world as I walked home that evening.

The next day, I went to a bicycle shop. I paid a deposit (定金) on a new bicycle. And then I started my next job (6) a____________ a newspaper delivery (递送) boy. Soon I (7) c____________ pay the rest of the money for the bicycle and the bike was mine. I was so proud of (8) m____________!

Today I still work in the delivery business. I have a lot of trucks to send goods all over the country. I live in a beautiful house, but I don’t ride a bicycle these days. I drive a large and nice car.

I don’t know (9) w____________ that young lady was. But (10) b____________ she gave me the start, I have become a successful man. I’d like to show my thanks to her.

                                                         Yours,

                                                         Jenkins

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