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Lesson 11 How to grow old 如何安度晚年First listen and then answer the following question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。What, according to the author, is the best way to overcome the fear of death as you get older?Some old people are oppressed by(压抑) the fear of death(对死亡的恐惧

Lesson 9 Royal espionage 王室谍报活动First listen and then answer the following question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。What important thing did King Alfred learn when he penetrated the Danish camp of Guthrum?​ Alfred the Great acted as(担任担当 serve as/work as) his own spy(亲

Lesson 7 Bats 蝙蝠First listen and then answer the following question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。In what way does echo-location in bats play an utilitarian role?​ Not all sounds made by animals serve as(用作) language, and we have only to(只需要) turn to(求助) that ex

Lesson 6 The sporting spirit 体育的精神sportingsport n. 可数 country sports 乡间体育活动 athletic sports 体育运动u.不可数 I’m found of sport.sporting activities 体育活动a sporting magazine 体育杂志the sporting world 体育世界It’s very sporting of you to give me such an advantage.

Lesson 5 Youth 青年First listen and then answer the following question:听录音，然后回答以下问题。How does the writer like to treat young people?​ People(经常做被批判对象) are always(主观副词) talking about(通常表示作者的不满) ‘the problem of(表示同位语) youth’. （开门见山，提出问题：issuse/topic）上

Lesson 4 Seeing hands 能看见东西的手First listen and answer the following question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。How did Vera discover she had this gift of second sight?​ Several cases have been reported(翻译时主动) in Rus...

Lesson 3 Matterhorn man 马特霍恩山区人First listen and then answer the following question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。What was the main objective of early mountain climbers?Modern alpinists try to climb mountains by a ...

Lesson 46 Hobbies 业余爱好First listen and then answer the following question.听录音，然后回答以下问题。Who, according to the author, are ‘Fortune’s favoured children’?A gifted American psychologist has said, ‘Wor...

Lesson 2 Spare that spiderHow much of each year do spiders spend killing insects?​ Why, you may wonder, should spiders be our friends? (开门见山)you may wonder 你或许奇怪When, I wondered aloud[adv.], h...

Lesson 1 Finding Fossil ManWhy are legends handed down by storytellers useful?[P1] ***(s1)***We can read of things that (happened 5,000 years ago in the Near East), where people first learned to wri...