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Look at these two girls. Who are they?  1 names  2 Lucy and Lily. They 　　 3 the same.　　 4 are twins.　　 5 they American girls? Yes, they 　　 6 .  7 are new in 8 school. They are  9 the same class. They are our new 　　 10 .

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　　Alice was staying in a village. One day she 1 up her camera(照相机) to take photos of some playing children. Suddenly the children began to 2 . Alice's face turned red. She felt 3 for what she was doing. She said to the village head,“I've 4 that people in some places believe(相信) a person will lose his soul(灵魂) 5 his photo is taken.”She also told him 6 a camera worked. Several times the head tried to say something, but he 7 .

　　When she believed that the head was no longer 8 , Alice then let him 9 . With a smile he said, “The children were trying to tell you that you forgot to 10 the lens(镜头) cap!”

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　　Can people live without salt? 1 . Salt is very important to us. We 2 salt in our life. Animals need it, 3 .

　　Most of the salt comes from 4 . People dig(挖) great pools and fill them with sea water. When the 5 dries up the water, people 6 get salt from the ground.

　　We 7 get salt from salt 8 . There are many salt lakes in China, 9 some of these lakes are very big. We are trying our best to get more salt 10 them.

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　　You probably know that some English words came from French.

　　One interesting thing is that when we talk 1 meat on our table we use English words. 2 example, a pig 3 pig when it is 4 , but when it is killed and its meat is brought to the table, it is called pork. Cattle are called cattle when they are raised 5 the field, but at the dinner table, we call the meat 6 .

　　When the Normans ruled England, the English peasants 7 to raise animals for food, but they 8 could not buy the meat. The meat was sent to the Norman tables. The peasants could only eat rabbits, because rabbits ran all over their fields and rabbit meat was cheap. So the meat of rabbit was not changed 9 a French word. It was called rabbit by the English peasants of that time and is 10 called rabbit today.

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　　A judge was working in his office one day when a neighbour ran 1 and said,“If one's cow killed 2 , is the owner of the cow wrong?”

　　“It depends…,”answered the judge.

　　“Well,”said the man,“your cow has killed 3 .”

　　“Oh,”answered the judge.“ 4 that a cow can't think like a man, so the cow is not wrong, and that means its owner is not wrong, 5 .”

　　“I'm sorry, judge,”said the man.“I made a mistake. I meant that my cow killed yours.”

　　The judge thought 6 a few seconds and then said,“When I think 7 it more carefully, this is not as simple(简单的) as I thought 8 .”And then he turned 9 his assistant and said,“I made a mistake, 10 ?”

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There was once an officer who had a young clever but 1 servant(用人). Once it 2 a lot during the 3 and the roads were still muddy(泥泞的) in the morning. The servant was eating his 4 when the officer saw his boots 5 . So he called his 6 and said to him,“I am going for a ride this morning, but my 7 have not been cleaned yet.”

　　“Sir,”replied(回答) the servant very 8 ,“It rained a lot last night, and there is much 9 on the road now.”

　　“Yes,”answered the officer,“I agree, but what has that to do with my boots?”

　　“Well, sir,”explained the servant,“if I clean them now, they will get dirty quickly again. So it is a waste(消费) of time to clean them.”

　　“Then you don't have to have your breakfast,”said the officer.

　　“Why?”asked the servant.

　　“It is a waste of time to eat your breakfast because you will be 10 again in a few hours' time.”

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　　Mark Twain, the famous American writer, liked to play jokes on others. But once a joke 1 on him. One day Mark Twain was invited 2 a talk in a small town. At lunch he met a young man, one of his friends.

　　The young man said that he had an uncle 3 him. He told Mark Twain that his uncle never laughed or smiled, and that nobody and nothing 4 make his uncle smile or laugh.

　　“You bring your uncle to my talk tonight,”said Mark Twain.“I'm sure I can make him laugh.”

　　That evening the young man and his uncle sat 5 the front. Mark Twain began to speak. He told 6 funny stories. This made everyone in the room laugh.

　　But the old man never even smiled. Mark Twain 7 more funny stories, but the old man still kept 8 . Mark Twain told his funnest stories. Finally he stopped. He was tired and quite disappointed.

　　Some days later, Mark Twain told another friend of his about what 9 .

　　“Oh,”said this friend,“I know that old man. He's been deaf(聋的) 10 years.”

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　　We live in the“computer age”. Just 41 years 1 , computers couldn't do much. They were very big and expensive. They used a lot of energy(能量). Only 2 people were interested 3 them. Today computers are smaller and cheaper. They can do 4 difficult(困难的) work.

　　Computers become important 5 many reasons(原因). They work faster than man and make fewer mistakes(错误). They can“remember”much information (信息). A computer can do millions of (几百万) problems 6 a few seconds. A person(人) might 7 years to work out so many problems.

　　People now use computers in nearly every kind of work. Computers are very useful and the use of computers 8 growing. More computers mean more jobs for people, because people 9 to run(操作) and mend them.

　　Would you like to learn 10 to run a computer?

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　　Football is, I do think, the most favourite game in England: one has only to go to one of the important 1 to see this. Rich and poor, young and old, one can see them all there, 2 for one side or the 3 .

　　To a stranger(陌生人), one of the most surprising things about football in 4 is the great knowledge (知识) of the game which 5 the smallest boy seems to have. He can tell you the names of the 6 in most of the important teams; he has 7 of them and knows the results(结果) of large numbers of matches. He will tell you who he 8 will win such and such a match, and his ideas about 9 are usually as good as those of men three or four times his 10 .

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　　In the past all letters were sent by train or ship. Now most letters 1 go by ship or train, but some are sent by air. You send a letter 2 so that your friend may receive it sooner. A letter 3 about twelve days to go from England to India by train or by ship. A letter can get to India by air 4 five days now, but 5 the time may be made shorter.

　　 6 people were afraid to send letters by air. They thought that the plane might fall and their friends might not receive the letter. So they sent two letters－one letter by air and 7 by train or ship. They wanted to 8 that the letters would be received. Planes are now almost as safe 9 trains or ships. 10 letters are sent by air.

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