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Takeabreakonyourarrival.Enjoylocalpeople’smorningexerciseattheTempleofHeavenbeforevisitingtheGreatWall,andthenhavealifetimeexperienceofvisitingtheMutianyusectionoftheGreatWallonDay2.

Day3-4InXi’an

StillinBeijinginthedaytimeofDay3.VisittheForbiddenCityandtheTian’anmenSquaretofeelroyallifeinancientChina.Afterthatpayavisittohutongswhichgivefullflavorofauthenticexperience.CatchaflightatnighttoXi’an.PrivateguideanddriverescortyoutovisitthehighlightsofXi’anonDay4.

Day5-7InGuilin/Yangshuo

ContinuetoseeXi’anandhavemoreinteractswiththelocal.VisitingafamilyinXi’anandlearninghowtomakedifferentshapesofdumplingsgiveyouanunforgettabletime.TakeaplaneatnightandarriveatGuilinonDay5.GetonboardtoenjoyessenceofGuilin,theLiRivercruisetoYangshuo.CycletovillagesandmeetfriendlylocalpeopleandlearnmoreaboutChineseagriculture.

Day8-10InShanghai

PrivatetransferfromYangshuotoGuilinairport.Shanghaiguideanddriverarewaitingforyouwithsmilingfaces.HighlightsofthecityonDay9showyouthefutureofChinaastheendofthetrip.Youhavefreetimeonthelastdaybeforetakinganinternationalflight.

Justletusknowyourtravelstyle!

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21．IfatouristisinterestedinChinesefood,whichplacewillimpresshim/hermost?

A．Beijing.B．Guilin.C．Shanghai.D．Xi’an.

22．What’stheauthor’sintentiontowritethepassage?

A．ToadvertisesomebeautifulplacesinChina.

B．Tointroducesomewonderfullocalfoodfortourists.

C．Tointroduceabest-sellingChinatourpackagetoforeigntourists.

D．ToshowtouristssomeinterestingactivitiesinChina.

23．Wherecanyoufindthispassage?

A．Inthenewspaper.B．Onaposter.

C．OntheInternet.D．OnTV.

B

My16-year-oldson,Anton,hadgonetothelocalswimminghole．Mostofthekidsswimthere,andthereareplentyofrocksforthemtouseassafeharbors,soIhadnofearsforhissafety．

Still,thefirefighter'

sfirstwords"

YouneedtocomeupheretotheStillwaterRiver"

mademecatchmybreath,andhisfollow-upwordsgavemerelief:

“YoursonisOK．”

WhenIgottotheriver,Iimmediatelysawthefiretruck,ambulanceandAnton,wrappedwithatowelabouthisshoulders,sittingquietlyonalowplatformofthefireengine．

Ihurriedovertohim."

YouOK?

"

Iasked．

“Yeah,"

wasallhesaid．Butmyeyesbeggedforanexplanation.Ididn'

tgetitfrommyson,however,whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohisvest．

Thestorywasthis:

Awomanwasbeingsweptunderwater.Hearingthecries,AntonandhisfriendTyler,withouthesitation,swamouttoher,andbroughthersafelytoshore．

Inanageinwhichtheword"

hero"

isbroadcastwithabandonandseeminglyappliedtoanyonewhomakeitthroughtheday,Irealizedtherealthinginmyson．Theteensarestubbornandself-centred,butthatdidn'

tmeantheyhavenodesiretodogood．

Stillshockedbymyson'

sdaring,Idrovehimhome．Alongtheway,Itriedtodigoutsomemoreinformationfromhim-buthehadpreciouslittletosay．Theonlywordshesaidwere,

“What'

sforsupper?

Ispentsometimealonethatevening,thinkingaboutthetragedythatmighthavebeen.Thenextmorning,whenAntongotup,Ihalfwantedhimtotellmethestory．Butallhedidwastoastsomebread,pullhimselftogether,andheadforthedoortostartanewday.Watchingfromthewindow,Iwasremindedthatstillwateroftenrunsdeep.

24．Whydidthemotherallowhersontoswimthere?

A．Hewasanexcellentswimmer.

B．Thewateroftheriverisshallow.

C．Hewasoldenoughtoswim.

D．Therockscanbeofhelpifthere'

sdanger.

25．Theunderlinedpart"

whotendstoplayhiscardsclosetohisvest"

probablymeans________

A．Antonisaboyfondofswimmingwithotherkids

B．Antonisunwillingtotellotherswhathethinks

C．Antonalwayshasadesiretohelpothers

D．Antonseldomchangeshismind

26．Inthemother'

seyes,whathersondidwas__________

A．dangerousbutinterestingB．meaningfulbutdifficult

C．unexpectedandcourageousD．awfulandabsurd

27．Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．MySon,MyHeroB．Anton,ASilentBoy

C．AGoodDeedD．AProudMother

C

Justwhenwethoughtwehadseenallthemagicalthingsthat3Dprintingcando,herecomesanother－AworkingartificialleghastransformedthelifeofalittleCanadianduckling（小鸭子）calledDudley,whohadbeenstrugglingtogetbyafterlosingaleg.

ThestorybeganonAugust19th,2013,whenthenewly-bornhealthyDudleyandhisbrother,wereplacedinsideachickencoo（笼子）attheK9-1-1AnimalandRescueServicesinSicamous,BritishColumbia.Withinafewhours,anaggressivechickenattackedthetwo,killingDudley’sbrotherandleavinghimwithadisability!

WhileDudleycouldswimwithhissingleleg,hehadahardtimewalkingonthefirmground.Determinedtohelphim,DougNelson,theowneroftheshelterdecidedtoconsultTerenceLoring,founderofadesignfirmthatamongotherthingsalsooffers3Dprintingdesigns.

Giventhathehadjustlaunched3pillarDesigns,Terencesomewhathesitatedtotakeonaducklingashisfirstclient（客户）.ButassoonashesawbravelittleDudleywalkingaroundononeleg,Terenceknewhehadtodosomething.Usinghisbiomedicalengineeringtraining,Terencespentthenextfewweekscreatinga3Dtemplate（模板）,afterhefoundouthowducks’legsworkedinYouTubevideosaboutducks.Onceready,hesentthemtoOntario-based3DengineeringfirmProto3000,whoagreedtoprinttheleg.

Thesecondartificiallegwasmuchstrongerthanthefirstone.WhentheartificiallegthatisprintedfromstrongABS（athermoplastic（热塑性塑料）thatbecomessoftandmoldablewhenheated）andattachedtoafootdesignedfromsoftandflexiblerubber-likeplastic,wasfittedonDudley,hiswholemannerchanged.Hewaggedhistailandshoweditofftohisbestfriend－ApigcalledElsie.

Ofcourse,asDudleyhasbeengrowing,thelegandfoothavehadtobereplaced.Butthathasn’tbotheredTerencewhocontinuestoimprovethedesign.ThebestpartisthatTerencehasputallthedesignsonhiswebsitesothatanyonewishingtohelpoutananimalsufferingfromasimilarinjurycandoso,bysimplyhittingtheprintbuttononhis/her3Dprinter!

28．HowdidDudleylosehisleg?

A.Hewasn’twelllookedafter.B.Helostitinatrafficaccident.

C.Helostitinachickenattack.D.Hewasbornwithadisability.

29．WhatdoweknowaboutTerenceLoring’sdesignfirm?

A.Itisthefirstonetooffer3Dprintingdesigns.

B.3Ddesignsareonlypartoftheirservices.

C.Theirmainclientsareinjuredanimals.

D.TheyoftencooperatewithProto3000

30．WhatdidTerencefirstdotomakeanartificiallegforDudley?

A.ConsultingDudley’sowneraboutthesolution.

B.Creatinga3DtemplatewiththehelpofProto3000.

C.Beingtrainedinbiomedicalengineering.

D.WatchingYouTubevideosboutducks.

31．ToTerence’sgreatsatisfaction,______.

A.Dudleyhasgotapermanentartificialleg

B.apossiblesolutionhasbeenfoundtohelpsufferinganimals.

C.hesucceededinhisfirstattempttomakeDudleyanartificialleg.

D.hisdesignhasbecomewidelyknownonline.

D

Frozenfruitandvegetablescanbehealthier,withhigherlevelsofvitaminsandcancerfightingantioxidants（抗氧化剂）,thatleafy“fresh”produce.Twoindependentstudiesfoundmorebeneficialnutrientsineverythingfromfrozenbroccolifloretstocarrots.Intwooutofthreecasesfrozenfruitandvegetablesscoredbetteronantioxidant-typecompounds（化合物）.Consumptionoftheseantioxidantcompoundsisconsideredbeneficialinpreventingcancerandsupportingthewordingofthebody,brain,skinandeyes.

Produceboughtfromthesupermarketgreengrocersectionsisfullofcolor,whilemanystoresevenusefinemistsprays（喷剂）togiveajustpickedlook.Thissupermarkettheatreconvincesshopperstopayanextrapaymentforfoodthattheybelieveisgoodfortheirfamily’shealthaswellasbeingtasty.However,therealityisthatthesevegetablesandfruitmaywellhavebeenheldinstorageforamonth,whiletheythensitinthefridgeathomefordaysbeforebeingeaten.

Overthedays,theygraduallydeteriorate,slowlylosingsomeofthenutrientsassociatedwithleafygreensandfruit.Bycontrast,frozenvegetablesandfruitarechilled（冷藏）soonafterharvestandsokeephigherlevelsofvitaminsandantioxidantsuntiltheyareeaten.

Twoteams,oneformLeatherheadFoodResearchandtheotherfromtheUniversityofChester,carriedout40teststomeasurenutrientlevelsinproducewhichhadbeensittinginafridgeforthreedaysandthefrozenequivalent（相等物）.Thefindingsshowthateatingnewlypickedproduceisthehealthiestoption;

however,frozenfoodcanbealmostasgoodandisoftenbetterthanitemssoldas“fresh”.Leatherhead’sDrRachelBurchsaid:

“Wemustignorethemistakenopinio