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背诵为王第四册第35课 Holidays and Vacations in the US
Lesson35 Holidays and Vacations in the US
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In some countries, holidays and vacations are the same thing. That is because people in those countries take their vacations only when there is a holiday. Bu -
背诵为王第四册第34课 Food of the Future?
Lesson34 Food of the Future?
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Scientists are always trying out new ways of growing food, even though they can only guess what food will be like in the future. Here are some of their imaginations.
The -
背诵为王第四册第33课 On Social Equality
Lesson33 On Social Equality
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There have been few examples in history of a truly classless society where, to any significant degree, equality of pay and conditions prevailed. Two short-lived examples a -
背诵为王第四册第32课 John Henry
Lesson32 John Henry
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John Henry is one of the famous heroes of American folklore. He worked on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad toward the end of the nineteenth century.
John Henry was very strong. H -
背诵为王第四册第31课 Workmen in Books and Real Life
Lesson31 Workmen in Books and Real Life
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These songs filled me with a deep feeling of envy towards the singer and his wonderful power over people. Something painfully disturbing flowed into my heart, -
背诵为王第四册第29课 Alcohol Damage to the Young Brain
Lesson29 Alcohol Damage to the Young Brain
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Few teens seem to worry about what alcohol does to their bodies. Cirrhosis of the liver is unlikely to catch up with them for decades, and heart disease mus -
背诵为王第四册第30课 Spin-off Technology
Lesson30 Spin-off Technology
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Some people wonder why countries spend millions of dollars on space projects. They want to know how space research helps people on Earth. Actually space technology helps -
背诵为王第四册第28课 You Can Be a Super-Achiever
Lesson28 You Can Be a Super-Achiever
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Everyone knows about straight-A students. We see them frequently in TV sitcoms and in movies like Revenge of the Nerds. They get high grades, all right, but only -
背诵为王第四册第27课 Learning
Lesson27 Learning
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The attitude toward writing that these students have developed is well illustrated by a story told by the Russian writer Chekhov about a kitten that was given to his uncle. The uncl -
背诵为王第四册第26课 Human Brain
Lesson26 Human Brain
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The human brain is divided into two sides called the right brain and the left brain. The two sides work together, but each one specializes in certain ways of thinking. Each side -
背诵为王第四册第25课 Globalization of Food Diversity
Lesson25 Globalization of Food Diversity
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In the 1990s, when use of the term "globalization" had become commonplace, it appeared that the long record of interconnections between peoples and places ha -
背诵为王第四册第24课 On Employment for the Younger and the Older
Lesson24 On Employment for the Younger and the Older
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A study of the results of this survey suggests that older workers are likely to make better employees than younger ones.
This conclusion is base -
背诵为王第四册第23课 Night School
Lesson23 Night School
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Each weekday evening, a reverse rush hour takes place in Manhattan's Greenwich Village. While the average New Yorker is trudging home from their job, a few thousand others are -
背诵为王第四册第22课 Bounty of Love
Lesson22 Bounty of Love
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My mother had a habit of keeping my letters, binding them carefully in neat bundles with green tape, but this was her own secret. She never told me she was doing it. In 1957, -
背诵为王第四册第17课 Speaking Two, But Thinking in One
Lesson17 Speaking Two, But Thinking in One
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My own experience makes me think it only self-deception if any believes that he has two mother-tongues. He may think that he is equally master of each, yet -
背诵为王第四册第21课 Blues and Jazz
Lesson21 Blues and Jazz
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People from Europe and America brought Africans to America as slaves before and during the nineteenth century. These Africans brought their music with them. After the American -
背诵为王第四册第19课 The Dead Sea
Lesson19 The Dead Sea
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Throughout history people all over the world have gone to special places where mineral-rich hot springs flow from beneath the earth@s surface. Countries with much volcanic activ -
背诵为王第四册第20课 Sleep
Lesson20 Sleep
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Scientists suggest that today, most adults get up to two hours' less sleep than they need. As a result those lacking in sleep are forgetful, tired, less productive and grumpy.
Sleep -
背诵为王第四册第18课 Humorous Stories
Lesson18 Humorous Stories
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Story 1
Everyone jumped to pick the phone up when it rang. My brother was calling to announce the birth of his first child. My parents and I rushed to the hospital and met -
背诵为王第四册第16课 Learning English
Lesson16 Learning English
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We thought we knew the English language, having even translated a whole book from English into Russian, when we were in Siberia. I learnt English in prison from a self-instr -
背诵为王第四册第15课 Exercise for Ever
Lesson15 Exercise for Ever!
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In our pursuit of good health and shapeliness, most of us think immediately of dieting. If only we could eat less, we think, we'd soon be slim, happy and life would be pr -
背诵为王第四册第14课 Habit of Reading
Lesson14 Habit of Reading
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I read a lot of history, a little philosophy, and a good deal of science. My curiosity was too great to allow me to give much time to reflect on what I read; I could hardly -
背诵为王第四册第13课 Changes of Life Caused by Computers and Automobiles
Lesson13 Changes of Life Caused by Computers and Automobiles
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The computer and the automobile, the mainstays of modern life, share similar pasts. The computer, which has only recently become a common -
背诵为王第四册第11课 Passage 100 My Perfect House
Lesson11 English Spelling
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English spelling is a "headache" for native and non-native speakers alike. As a student of mine once commented, English spelling must have been invented by one of the devil -
背诵为王第四册第12课 Short-term and Long-term Memory
Lesson12 Short-term and Long-term Memory
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A well-established distinction in memory theory is that between short-term and long-term memory. The former refers to our ability to do such things as remembe
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