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　　Tourism(旅游) was not always as  1  as it is today. In the past only  2  people could travel on holidays to  3  countries. But in 1976 one person in twenty  4  a country away from home.

　　More people travel today  5  in the past  6  there is a growing middle class in many parts of the world. People now have  7  money  8  travel. Special airplane fares for tourists make travel  9  expensive and thus more attractive(吸引人)than ever before.

　　One person does not travel for  10  same reason as another. But most people enjoy  11  ountries that are different  12  their own. They also like to meet new  13  and try new foods.

　　Tourism causes many changes in a country and in people’s lives. People build new hotels and restaurants and train native men and women  14  tour guides(导游)to show tourists interesting places. There are new night clubs(俱乐部)and other attractions to entertain(招待)visitors.

　　International tourism is  15  a big business.

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　　New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places 1 .There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to 2 kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also go shopping to 3 things from all over the world.

　　But there are serious problems in big cities, 4 .The cost of living is 5 ,and there are too many people in some places of the big cities. Every year many people move to the cities because they can 6 find work there, to study at good schools, and to receive good medical care (医疗保健). But 7 these people cannot find work or a good place to live in. Also, too many people in a small 8 make it hard to keep the cities 9 and clean.

　　Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. 10 people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.

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We are often asked to make a   1  in life. Most of us are afraid of　　 it and don’t do a good   2  . Here are some simple steps to make your speech a　　 successful one. First of all,   3  everything you can about your subject(主题)and   4  the same time find out as   5  as　　 you can about your audience(听众). Who are they? 　　 6  do they know about your subject? Put yourself in their shoes as you prepare your　　 speech. Then try to arrange(整理)your material　　 so that your speech is clear and easy   7  .Use as many examples as   8  . Never　　 forget your audience. Don’t talk over their heads   9  talk down to them. When you　　 are giving your speech, speak slowly and clearly and look at your audience. Pause(暂停)for   10  seconds  11  time to time to　　 give your audience a chance to   12     13  you   14  . Just remember: be prepared,　　 know your subject and your audience, say what you have to say and be yourself so that your　　 ideas   15  you and your audience together.

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　　Miss Jane 1 physics in a New York school. Last month she 2 to one of her class about sound, “Now I 3 a brother in Los Angeles (洛杉矶) . If I was calling him 4 the phone, and at 5 same time you were 75 feet away 6 to me across the street, which of you would hear 7 I said earlier, my brother or you, for what reason?”

　　John answered, “Your brother, Miss Jane, because electricity (电) travels 8 than sound waves.” “That's very good,” Miss Jane said.

　　“I don't agree,” said Mary. “Your brother would hear you 9 because it's 10 eleven o'clock here, and it's eight o'clock in Los Angeles. ”

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Mr Parker was living in the country , and he wanted to go to an office in the city one day . He 1 the address on a letter, got 2 his car and 3 to the city . He drove straight to the office without any 4 and stopped his car 5 the office. He locked his car and 6 to go into his office, but suddenly he turned around and went back to his car . He remembered that he 7 his keys in it ! He telephoned his wife and said, “ 8 , I ’ve locked my keys in my car . Please 9 me your keys .”

Mrs Parker got into their 10 car and drove twenty miles to 11 her husband. But 12 Mr Parker was waiting for his wife, he walked 13 his car and tried the other 14 . It was not locked ! Mr Parker locked it 15 before his wife arrived.

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　　A letter 1 a Dutch stamp on the envelope arrived at 43 Tudor Road, the home of Mr and Mrs Stuart the other day. It was addressed to Rose Stuart, their 11-year-old daughter. When she opened it, she had a surprise.

　　When Rose was 2 holiday at Deal in August, she wrote her name and address on a piece of paper, 3 the request “Please write to me”, put the paper in a bottle and threw it into the sea.

　　On November 15, the bottle was picked up from the shore near a village in Holland, by a 14-year-old-school boy. He opened it, found Rose's 4 and at once 5 it.

　　He told Rose in good English that his village had about 2, 500 people. “I'm learning English, but I don't know many words yet. ” He hoped Rose 6 to him and told her that he had many books, 7 were about the sea. With the letter he sent some picture postcards with views of the local church and 8 places in the district.

　　Rose, a pupil of Oxford Country Grammar Girls' School, is delighted to have a pen-friend in Holland. She is 9 and delighted to know that her bottle managed 10 across the Channel, in spite of the stormy weather through which it must have passed with its message on its three-month voyage.

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    Pigeons 1 large city parks where people will feed them peanuts, popcorn and 2 . 3 street corners, where people wait 4 buses and trains, are favorite spots with pigeons too. Pigeons seem 5 the smoke and 6 of 7 places. They are not at all 8 people. In some ways they are 9 like people.

    Many people think that pairs 10 pigeons stay together as long as they live. The pigeon 11 helps the pigeon mother 12 the babies. And pigeons feed their 13 pigeon milk. So you see the pigeon 14 is like the human family in all these ways.

    Young pigeons are 15 squabs, they are very good to eat. Some people raise them for food.

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　　I took a wonderful trip with my family when I was ten years old. I remember it 1 . My aunt, uncle and cousins lived 2 a little farm in the country outside Rome and they invited us to visit them. These cousins are the same cousins who live in Miami now. Our trip to visit them a long time ago was very different 3 our recent trip to Miami.

　　It was a Saturday morning when we left home: . We got up early that morning before the sun 4 .We were sleepy (困倦) , but we were 5 and ate breakfast quickly. We left home at 5:30 in order to get an early 6 . It took us three hours 7　　there in my father's old car. When we drove up to the house, everyone ran out to greet (问候) us.

　　We stayed for two days and had a wonderful time. We played outside all day and helped uncle feed (喂养) the chickens. He taught us 8 wine (酒) . At night, we listened to the grownups (成年人) 9 stories about their childhood.

　　When it was time to leave, we were very sad . They begged us to stay longer, but we had to leave. My father had to go to work the next day. As I look back, that trip was a long long time ago.

　　My aunt and uncle 10 , my cousins are living in Miami. The world is different now.

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A Joke on a Friend

　　Mark twain was a famous American writer.He wrote many famous stories which are still popular in many countries today.Mark Twain was also famous in his day 1 a public speaker.In his speaking Mark Twain always liked 2 funny stories.He also liked to listen to funny stories and to 3 his friends.One day one of his friends 4 his wallet and asked him 5 his train fare for him.　

　　“But I don’t have enough money to pay 6 your fare and my fare,”Mark Twain said.

　　The friend didn’t know 7 to do.He was very sad. “We can do this.”said Mark Twain.“We can 8 the train and when the conductor comes to take the tickets you can hide 9 my seat.”

　　Later, 10 ,on the train,when the conductor came to take the tickets,Mark Twain gave him two tickets 11 for Mark Twain and one for his friend.Then 12 a loud voice,Mark Twain explained.

　　“My friend here is a 13 strange man.When he travels on a train he doesn’t like to sit 14 a seat.He prefers 15 on the floor under the seat.”

　　Of course,everybody in the train then looked at the poor friend under the seat and laughed at him loudly.

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　　Mark Twain, as you know, was famous in his day as a public speaker. In his public speeches he always liked to tell 1 stories.

　　He 2 liked to listen to funny stories and play jokes on his friends. One day one of his 3 lost his wallet and asked Mark Twain to 4　　a railway ticket for him.

　　“But I 5 enough money to pay for both your ticket and 6 ” Mark Twain said. The friend didn't know 7

　　“We can do this,” said Mark Twain. “We can get on the train and 8 the conductor comes to check the tickets, you can hide under my seat. ”

　　Later, however, when the conductor came to check the tickets Mark Twain gave him two tickets ---- one for himself and one for his friend. Then he 9 in a loud voice.

　　“My friend here is a strange man. When he travels on a train he does not like to sit on the seat, but he likes to 10 on the floor under the seat. ”

　　Of course, everyone on the train looked at the poor friend under the seat and laughed at him loudly.

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