【单选题】MostrestaurantsareclosedduringtheSpringFestival.wehadbettereatathome.（）
A.Afterall
B.Onceandforall
C.Allinall
D.Thatisall
A.Afterall
B.Onceandforall
C.Allinall
D.Thatisall
【单选题】moDErn thEAtrE AuDiEnCEs ArE lEss ABlE to unDErstAnD ClAssiCAl plAys thAn prEvious gEnErAtions BECAusE oF A DEClining knowlEDgE oF litErAturE AnD history, niCholAs hytnEr, DirECtor oF thE nAtionAl thEAtrE, BEliEvEs. hytnEr CAllED For thE stuDy oF history to BE mADE Compulsory For 14-to 16-yEAr-olD AnD wArnED thAt importAnt CulturAl rEsonAnCEs wErE BEing lost As thE inFluEnCE oF trADitionAl ClAssiCAl EDuCAtion rECEDED、
hE sAiD: "gEnErAtion By gEnErAtion.., pEoplE ArE BEing ChEAtED oF somEthing thAt’s rEAlly gooD to know. " hytnEr, who is BEst known For his DirECtion oFADriAn lEstEr in hEnry v, mADE his CommEnts yEstErDAy During A DisCussion with thE writErAlAnBEnnEtt ABout his plAy thE historyBoys. hE tolD An AuDiEnCE oF history AnDEnglish tEAChErs At thE Fourth AnnuAl prinCE oF wAlEs EDuCAtion summEr sChool inDArington,DEvon, thAt history shoulD BE stuDiED until At lEAst AgE 16.
hE sAiD pEoplE hAD BEEn lAmEnting thE DEmisE oF ClAssiCAl EDuCAtion sinCE hE hAD BEEn A sChoolBoy.Bu hE ADDED thAt As A DirECtor hE hAD Also notED thE impACt oF thE DEClinE oF BAsiCBritish historiCAl knowlEDgE Among AuDiEnCEs.
"i knEw thAt hEnry iv usurpED riChArD ii AnD wAs thEn murDErED、it wAs somEthing i hAD BEEn tAught AnD simply knEw.But thErE’s vEry littlE you CAn rEly on now EvEn with nAtionAl thEAtrE AuDiEnCEs. wE hAvE A vEry mEtropolitAn AuDiEnCE But thErE’s vEry littlE you CAn rEly on An AuDiEnCE knowing. FiFty yEArs Ago you CoulD put on ClAssiCs AnD it woulD hAvE A DiFFErEnt rEsonAnCE For pEoplE.But now, ExCEpt For pEoplE who hAvE hAD A ClAssiCAl EDuCAtion, you gEt no Frisson whEnAgAmEmnon BEhAvEs likE A pig.
"you gEt ArounD it But gEnErAtion By gEnErAtion thE FEEling i gEt is thAt pEoplE ArE BEing ChEAtED oF somEthing thAt’s rEAlly gooD to know.CErtAinly it mAkEs liFE hArDEr, iF you proDuCE work 50 pErCEnt oF whiCh is From A ClAssiCAl rEpErtoirE, iF pEoplE Do not hAvE An ovErviEw oFEnglish litErAturE AnDEnglish history. "
stuDEnts ArE CurrEntly rEquirED only to stuDy history until thE AgE oF 14. somEEnglish litErAturE must BE stuDiED until 16 But pupils ArE not rEquirED to sit A Full gCsE、in thE suBjECt.
AskED whEthEr history shoulD BE mADE Compulsory until 16,BEnnEtt sAiD: "i tEnD to think thAt it DiDn’t Do mE Any hArm. i DiD history BECAusE i likED Doing it so it wAs nEvEr A BurDEn. i CErtAinly thinkEnglish shoulD BE Compulsory AnD i think history shoulD BE too. "
BEnnEtt’s plAy thE historyBoys, whiCh rECEntly FinishED A run At thE nAtionAl, ConsiDErs whAt ConstitutEs A gooD EDuCAtion As it Follows thE FortunEs oF A ClAss oFA-lEvEl historiAns who ArE BEing prEpArED For oxBriDgE EntrAnCE ExAms By tEAChErs with vEry DiFFErEnt philosophiEs towArDs lEArning AnD pAssing ExAms. hytnEr sAiD hE originAlly thought thE tExt woulD not hAvE wiDEsprEAD AppEAl. "i wAs wrong. it turnED out to hAvE thE wiDEst AppEAl oF Any plAy At thE nAtionAl thEAtrE. \
whiCh oF thE Following is FAlsE、ACCorDing to thE pAssAgEA．hytnEr is BEst known For his DirECtion oFADriAn lEstEr in hEnry v.
B、pupils ArE not rEquirED to sit A Full gCsE、in somEEnglish litErAturE.
C．BEnnEtt’s plAy thE historyBoys hAs wiDEsprEAD AppEAl.
D．BEnnEtt is thE DirECtor oF thE nAtionAl thEAtr
hE sAiD: "gEnErAtion By gEnErAtion.., pEoplE ArE BEing ChEAtED oF somEthing thAt’s rEAlly gooD to know. " hytnEr, who is BEst known For his DirECtion oFADriAn lEstEr in hEnry v, mADE his CommEnts yEstErDAy During A DisCussion with thE writErAlAnBEnnEtt ABout his plAy thE historyBoys. hE tolD An AuDiEnCE oF history AnDEnglish tEAChErs At thE Fourth AnnuAl prinCE oF wAlEs EDuCAtion summEr sChool inDArington,DEvon, thAt history shoulD BE stuDiED until At lEAst AgE 16.
hE sAiD pEoplE hAD BEEn lAmEnting thE DEmisE oF ClAssiCAl EDuCAtion sinCE hE hAD BEEn A sChoolBoy.Bu hE ADDED thAt As A DirECtor hE hAD Also notED thE impACt oF thE DEClinE oF BAsiCBritish historiCAl knowlEDgE Among AuDiEnCEs.
"i knEw thAt hEnry iv usurpED riChArD ii AnD wAs thEn murDErED、it wAs somEthing i hAD BEEn tAught AnD simply knEw.But thErE’s vEry littlE you CAn rEly on now EvEn with nAtionAl thEAtrE AuDiEnCEs. wE hAvE A vEry mEtropolitAn AuDiEnCE But thErE’s vEry littlE you CAn rEly on An AuDiEnCE knowing. FiFty yEArs Ago you CoulD put on ClAssiCs AnD it woulD hAvE A DiFFErEnt rEsonAnCE For pEoplE.But now, ExCEpt For pEoplE who hAvE hAD A ClAssiCAl EDuCAtion, you gEt no Frisson whEnAgAmEmnon BEhAvEs likE A pig.
"you gEt ArounD it But gEnErAtion By gEnErAtion thE FEEling i gEt is thAt pEoplE ArE BEing ChEAtED oF somEthing thAt’s rEAlly gooD to know.CErtAinly it mAkEs liFE hArDEr, iF you proDuCE work 50 pErCEnt oF whiCh is From A ClAssiCAl rEpErtoirE, iF pEoplE Do not hAvE An ovErviEw oFEnglish litErAturE AnDEnglish history. "
stuDEnts ArE CurrEntly rEquirED only to stuDy history until thE AgE oF 14. somEEnglish litErAturE must BE stuDiED until 16 But pupils ArE not rEquirED to sit A Full gCsE、in thE suBjECt.
AskED whEthEr history shoulD BE mADE Compulsory until 16,BEnnEtt sAiD: "i tEnD to think thAt it DiDn’t Do mE Any hArm. i DiD history BECAusE i likED Doing it so it wAs nEvEr A BurDEn. i CErtAinly thinkEnglish shoulD BE Compulsory AnD i think history shoulD BE too. "
BEnnEtt’s plAy thE historyBoys, whiCh rECEntly FinishED A run At thE nAtionAl, ConsiDErs whAt ConstitutEs A gooD EDuCAtion As it Follows thE FortunEs oF A ClAss oFA-lEvEl historiAns who ArE BEing prEpArED For oxBriDgE EntrAnCE ExAms By tEAChErs with vEry DiFFErEnt philosophiEs towArDs lEArning AnD pAssing ExAms. hytnEr sAiD hE originAlly thought thE tExt woulD not hAvE wiDEsprEAD AppEAl. "i wAs wrong. it turnED out to hAvE thE wiDEst AppEAl oF Any plAy At thE nAtionAl thEAtrE. \
whiCh oF thE Following is FAlsE、ACCorDing to thE pAssAgEA．hytnEr is BEst known For his DirECtion oFADriAn lEstEr in hEnry v.
B、pupils ArE not rEquirED to sit A Full gCsE、in somEEnglish litErAturE.
C．BEnnEtt’s plAy thE historyBoys hAs wiDEsprEAD AppEAl.
D．BEnnEtt is thE DirECtor oF thE nAtionAl thEAtr
【单选题】why is thE EuropE Commission wAry oF EnCourAging gypsiEs to prEsEnt thEmsElvEs As A nAtion
A．it mAy opEn A pAnDorA's Box.
B．EnCourAgEmEnt mAy lEAD to somE unExpECtED rEsults.
C．it FEArs thAt thE BAsgnEs, CorsiCAns AnD othEr nAtions sEEking sEpArAtion mAy rAisE thE sAmE DEmAnD.
D．gyspsiEs DEmAnD mAy highlight thE DiFFErEnCE in thE Eu.
A．it mAy opEn A pAnDorA's Box.
B．EnCourAgEmEnt mAy lEAD to somE unExpECtED rEsults.
C．it FEArs thAt thE BAsgnEs, CorsiCAns AnD othEr nAtions sEEking sEpArAtion mAy rAisE thE sAmE DEmAnD.
D．gyspsiEs DEmAnD mAy highlight thE DiFFErEnCE in thE Eu.
【单选题】whAt DoEs thE intErnAtionAl romAny loBBy For
A．it loBBiEs For A DEmAnD to BE ACCEptED By suCh intErnAtionAl orgAnizAtions As Eu AnD un.
B．it loBBiEs For A post in Any intErnAtionAl romAny union.
C．it loBBiEs For thE right As A nAtion.
D．it loBBiEs For A plACE in suCh intErnAtionAl orgAnizAtions As thE Eu or un.
A．it loBBiEs For A DEmAnD to BE ACCEptED By suCh intErnAtionAl orgAnizAtions As Eu AnD un.
B．it loBBiEs For A post in Any intErnAtionAl romAny union.
C．it loBBiEs For thE right As A nAtion.
D．it loBBiEs For A plACE in suCh intErnAtionAl orgAnizAtions As thE Eu or un.
【单选题】thE sEntEnCE "From Costing nothing, ChilDrEn suDDEnly ComE to sEEm impossiBly ExpEnsivE." impliEs thAt
A．FooD AnD Clothing For BABiEs ArE BEComing inCrEDiBly ExpEnsivE
B．priCEs ArE going up DrAmAtiCAlly All thE timE
C．to rAisE ChilDrEn womEn hAvE to givE up intErEsting AnD wEll-pAiD joBs
D．soCiAl DEvElopmEnt hAs mADE ChilD-rAising inExpEnsivE
A．FooD AnD Clothing For BABiEs ArE BEComing inCrEDiBly ExpEnsivE
B．priCEs ArE going up DrAmAtiCAlly All thE timE
C．to rAisE ChilDrEn womEn hAvE to givE up intErEsting AnD wEll-pAiD joBs
D．soCiAl DEvElopmEnt hAs mADE ChilD-rAising inExpEnsivE
【单选题】whAt wAs thE importAnt EvEnt in DECEmBEr 19797
A．ChinA switChED From stAtE plAnning AnD isolAtionism to rEForm AnD thE opEn-Door poliCy.
B．ChinA AppliED to join gAtt.
C．ChinA BEgAn to nEgotiAtE with thE us pArty in orDEr to mAkE thE Entry For gAtt.
D．ChinA DECiDED to join thE worlD' s prinCipAl trADing BoDy.
A．ChinA switChED From stAtE plAnning AnD isolAtionism to rEForm AnD thE opEn-Door poliCy.
B．ChinA AppliED to join gAtt.
C．ChinA BEgAn to nEgotiAtE with thE us pArty in orDEr to mAkE thE Entry For gAtt.
D．ChinA DECiDED to join thE worlD' s prinCipAl trADing BoDy.
【单选题】morE importAnCE nEEDs to BE givEn to sports, AnD A CArEFul ChoiCE oF______ Forms ArE most suitABlE shoulD BE mADE; this CAlls For ClosE CoopErAtion BEtwEEn physiCAl EDuCAtion instruCtor AnD thE sChool physiCiAn.
A．whosE
B．whiCh
C．whEthEr
D．why
A．whosE
B．whiCh
C．whEthEr
D．why
【单选题】ApplE’s lAunCh oF thE ipAD is A gAmBlE in morE wAys thAn onE. to stArt with, it’s oBviously A BEt thAt thErE ArE millions oF pEoplE looking For A nEw wAy to surF thE wEB, wAtCh moviEs, AnD rEAD mAgAzinEs.But it’s Also A morE FunDAmEntAl gAmBlE; nAmEly, thAt pEoplE will pAy For quAlity. stArting At FivE hunDrED DollArs, thE ipAD is signiFiCAntly morE ExpEnsivE thAn its CompEtitors.ButApplE’s Assumption is thAt, iF thE ipAD is Also signiFiCAntly BEttEr, pEoplE will hAppily shEll out For it (As thEy AlrEADy Do For ipoDs, iphonEs, AnD mACs).
ForApplE, "BuilD it AnD thEy will pAy" is BusinEss As usuAl.But it’s not A univErsAl BusinEss truth. on thE ContrAry, CompAniEs likE ikEA, h. & m., AnD thE mAkErs oF thE FlipviDEo CAmErA ArE Flourishing not By sElling proDuCts or sErviCEs thAt ArE "FAr BEttEr" thAn AnyonE ElsE’s But By sElling things thAt ArEn’t BAD AnD Cost A lot lEss. thEsE proDuCts ArE muCh BEttEr thAn thE ChEAp stuFF you usED to Buy, AnD thEy tEnD to BE AppEAlingly stylED, But, unlikEApplE, thE CompAniEs ArEn’t trying to BuilD thE BEst mousEtrAp out thErE. instEAD, thEy’rE EngAgED in thE "gooD-Enough rEvolution." For thEm, thE kEy to suCCEss isn’t ExCEllEnCE. it’s wEll-priCED ADEquACy.
thEsE two strAtEgiEs mAy look ComplEtEly DiFFErEnt, But thEy hAvE onE CruCiAl thing in Common: thEy Don’t tArgEt thE Amorphous BloB oF ConsumErs who mAkE up thE miDDlE oF thE mArkEt. pArADoxiCAlly, ignoring thEsE pEoplE hAs turnED out to BE A grEAt wAy oF gEtting lots oF CustomErs, BECAusE, in mAny BusinEssEs, high-AnD low-EnD proDuCErs ArE tAking morE AnD morE oF thE mArkEt. in FAshion, Both h. &m. AnD hErmEs hAvE prospErED During thE rECEssion.
whilE thE high AnD low EnDs ArE thriving, thE miDDlE oF thE mArkEt is in trouBlE. prEviously, suCCEssFul CompAniEs tEnDED to BE AttrACtED towArD whAt historiAns oF rEtAil hAvE CAllED thEBig miDDlE, BECAusE thAt’s whErE most oF thE CustomErs wErE. thEsE DAys, thEBig miDDlE is looking morE likE "thE mushy miDDlE". thE CompAniEs thErE—sony,DEll, gEnErAl motors, AnD thE likE—FinD thEmsElvEs squEEzED From Both siDEs. thE proDuCts mADE By miDrAngE CompAniEs ArE nEithEr ExCEptionAl Enough to justiFy prEmium priCEs nor ChEAp Enough to win ovEr vAluE-ConsCious ConsumErs.
this DoEsn’t mEAn thAt CompAniEs ArE going to ABAnDon thE iDEA oF BEing All things to All pEoplE. iF you’rE AlrEADy in thE miDDlE oF thE mArkEt, it’s hArD to shiFt FoCus—As g.m. hAs DisCovErED、AnD thE AllurE oF A Big mArkEt shArE is oFtEn hArD to rEsist, EvEn iF it DoEsn’t trAnslAtE into proFits.ACCorDing to onE EstimAtE, nokiA hAs nEArly twEnty timEsApplE’s mArkEt shArE, But thE iphonE AlonE mAkEs Almost As muCh monEy As All nokiA’s phonEs ComBinED、
it CAn BE inFErrED From thE thirD pArAgrAph thAt
A、mAyBE thErE is A shrinking miDDlE-EnD mArkEt.
B、high-EnD mArkEt is morE Flourishing thAn othErs.
C．miDDlE-EnD mArkEt is thE tArgEt oF Big CompAniEs.
D．low-EnD mArkEt tEnDs to BE ignorED By CompAniEs.
ForApplE, "BuilD it AnD thEy will pAy" is BusinEss As usuAl.But it’s not A univErsAl BusinEss truth. on thE ContrAry, CompAniEs likE ikEA, h. & m., AnD thE mAkErs oF thE FlipviDEo CAmErA ArE Flourishing not By sElling proDuCts or sErviCEs thAt ArE "FAr BEttEr" thAn AnyonE ElsE’s But By sElling things thAt ArEn’t BAD AnD Cost A lot lEss. thEsE proDuCts ArE muCh BEttEr thAn thE ChEAp stuFF you usED to Buy, AnD thEy tEnD to BE AppEAlingly stylED, But, unlikEApplE, thE CompAniEs ArEn’t trying to BuilD thE BEst mousEtrAp out thErE. instEAD, thEy’rE EngAgED in thE "gooD-Enough rEvolution." For thEm, thE kEy to suCCEss isn’t ExCEllEnCE. it’s wEll-priCED ADEquACy.
thEsE two strAtEgiEs mAy look ComplEtEly DiFFErEnt, But thEy hAvE onE CruCiAl thing in Common: thEy Don’t tArgEt thE Amorphous BloB oF ConsumErs who mAkE up thE miDDlE oF thE mArkEt. pArADoxiCAlly, ignoring thEsE pEoplE hAs turnED out to BE A grEAt wAy oF gEtting lots oF CustomErs, BECAusE, in mAny BusinEssEs, high-AnD low-EnD proDuCErs ArE tAking morE AnD morE oF thE mArkEt. in FAshion, Both h. &m. AnD hErmEs hAvE prospErED During thE rECEssion.
whilE thE high AnD low EnDs ArE thriving, thE miDDlE oF thE mArkEt is in trouBlE. prEviously, suCCEssFul CompAniEs tEnDED to BE AttrACtED towArD whAt historiAns oF rEtAil hAvE CAllED thEBig miDDlE, BECAusE thAt’s whErE most oF thE CustomErs wErE. thEsE DAys, thEBig miDDlE is looking morE likE "thE mushy miDDlE". thE CompAniEs thErE—sony,DEll, gEnErAl motors, AnD thE likE—FinD thEmsElvEs squEEzED From Both siDEs. thE proDuCts mADE By miDrAngE CompAniEs ArE nEithEr ExCEptionAl Enough to justiFy prEmium priCEs nor ChEAp Enough to win ovEr vAluE-ConsCious ConsumErs.
this DoEsn’t mEAn thAt CompAniEs ArE going to ABAnDon thE iDEA oF BEing All things to All pEoplE. iF you’rE AlrEADy in thE miDDlE oF thE mArkEt, it’s hArD to shiFt FoCus—As g.m. hAs DisCovErED、AnD thE AllurE oF A Big mArkEt shArE is oFtEn hArD to rEsist, EvEn iF it DoEsn’t trAnslAtE into proFits.ACCorDing to onE EstimAtE, nokiA hAs nEArly twEnty timEsApplE’s mArkEt shArE, But thE iphonE AlonE mAkEs Almost As muCh monEy As All nokiA’s phonEs ComBinED、
it CAn BE inFErrED From thE thirD pArAgrAph thAt
A、mAyBE thErE is A shrinking miDDlE-EnD mArkEt.
B、high-EnD mArkEt is morE Flourishing thAn othErs.
C．miDDlE-EnD mArkEt is thE tArgEt oF Big CompAniEs.
D．low-EnD mArkEt tEnDs to BE ignorED By CompAniEs.
【单选题】quEstions 15 to 17 ArE BAsED on thE Following pAssAgE.At thE EnD oF thE pAssAgE, you will BE givEn 15 sEConDs to AnswEr thE quEstions.
now, listEn to thE pAssAgE.
why wAs roD FinAlly EnrollED in thE DEpArtmEnt oF Biology oF A lArgE univErsityA．BECAusE hE hAD tAlEnt in BAsiC rEsEArCh.
BECAusE hE hAD got thE mAstEr’s DEgrEE.
C．BECAusE hE hAD got thE ph
D、
D、BECAusE hE promisED thAt hE hAD tAlEnt in BAsiC rEsEArCh.
now, listEn to thE pAssAgE.
why wAs roD FinAlly EnrollED in thE DEpArtmEnt oF Biology oF A lArgE univErsityA．BECAusE hE hAD tAlEnt in BAsiC rEsEArCh.
BECAusE hE hAD got thE mAstEr’s DEgrEE.
C．BECAusE hE hAD got thE ph
D、
D、BECAusE hE promisED thAt hE hAD tAlEnt in BAsiC rEsEArCh.
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thE pAst AgEs oF mAn hAvE All BEEn CArEFully lABElED By Anthropologists.DEsCriptions likE "pAlEolithiC mAn" ,"nEolithiC mAn", EtC、, nEAtly sum up wholE pErioDs. whEn thE timE ComEs For Anthropologists to turn thEir AttEntion to thE twEntiEth CEntury, thEy will surEly ChoosE thE lABEl ’ lEglEss’ mAn’ historiEs oF thE timE will go somEthing likE this in thE twEntiEth CEntury, pEoplE Forgot how to usE thEir lEgs. mEn AnD womEn movED ABout in CArs, BusEs AnD trAins From A vEry EArly AgE. thErE wErE liFts AnD EsCAlAtors in All lArgE BuilDings to prEvEnt pEoplE From wAlking. this situAtion wAs ForCED up on EArth DwEllErs oF thAt timE BECAusE oF milEs EACh DAy.But thE surprising thing is thAt thEy DiDn’t usE thEir lEgs EvEn whEn thEy wEnt on holiDAy. thEy Built CABlE rAilwAys, ski - liFts AnD roADs to thE top oF EvEry hugE mountAin.All thE BEAuty spots on EArth wErE mArrED By thE prEsEnCE oF lArgE CAr pArks.
thE FuturE history Books might Also rECorD thAt wE wErE DEprivED oF thE usE oF our EyEs. in our hurry to gEt From onE plACE to AnothEr, wE FAilED to sEE Anything on thE wAy.Air trAvEl givEs you A BirD’s EyE viEw oF thE worlD or EvEn lEss iF thE wing oF thE AirCrAFt hAppEns to gEt in your wAy. whEn you trAvEl By CAr or trAin A BlurrED imAgE oF thE CountrysiDE ConstAntly smEArs thE winDows.CAr DrivErs, in pArtiCulAr, ArE ForEvEr oBsEssED with thE urgE to go on AnD on: thEy nEvEr wAnt to stop. is it thE lurE oF thE grEAt motorwAys, or whAtAnD As For sEA trAvEl, it hArDly DEsErvEs mEntion. it is pErFECtly summED up in thE worDs oF thE olD song: i joinED thE nAvy to sEE thE worlD, AnD whAt DiD i sEE i sAw thE sEA、thE typiCAl twEntiEth -CEntury trAvElEr is thE mAn who AlwAys sAys i’vE BEEn thErE. you mEntion thE rEmotEst, most EvoCAtivE plACE - nAmEs in thE worlD likEElDorADo, kABul, irkutsk AnD somEonE is BounD to sAy i’vE BEEn thErE, i DrovE through it At 100 milEs An hour on thE wAy to somEwhErE ElsE.
whEn you trAvEl At high spEEDs, thE prEsEnt mEAns nothing: you livE mAinly in thE FuturE BECAusE you spEnD most oF your timE looking ForwArD to Arriving At somE othEr plACE.But ACtuAl ArrivAl, whEn it is AChiEvED, is mEAninglEss. you wAnt to movE on AgAin.By trAvEling likE this, you suspEnD All ExpEriEnCE; thE prEsEnt CEAsEs to BE A rEAlity: you might just As wEll BE DEAD、thE trAvElEr on Foot, on thE othEr hAnD, livEs ConstAntly in thE prEsEnt. For him trAvEling AnD Arriving ArE onE AnD thE sAmE thing: hE ArrivEs somEwhErE with EvEry stEp hE mAkEs. hE ExpEriEnCEs thE prEsEnt momEnt with his EyEs, his EArs AnD thE wholE oF his BoDy.At thE EnD oF his journEy hE FEEls A DEliCious physiCAl wEArinEss. hE knows thAt sounD、sAtisFying slEEp will BE his: thE just rEwArD oF All truE trAvElErs.
why DoEs thE Author sAy wE ArE DEprivED oF thE usE oF our EyEsA．pEoplE won’t usE thEir EyEs.
B．in trAvEling At high spEED, EyEs BEComE usElEss.
C．pEoplE CAn’t sEE Anything on his wAy oF trAvEl.
D．pEoplE wAnt to slEEp During trAvEling.
thE pAst AgEs oF mAn hAvE All BEEn CArEFully lABElED By Anthropologists.DEsCriptions likE "pAlEolithiC mAn" ,"nEolithiC mAn", EtC、, nEAtly sum up wholE pErioDs. whEn thE timE ComEs For Anthropologists to turn thEir AttEntion to thE twEntiEth CEntury, thEy will surEly ChoosE thE lABEl ’ lEglEss’ mAn’ historiEs oF thE timE will go somEthing likE this in thE twEntiEth CEntury, pEoplE Forgot how to usE thEir lEgs. mEn AnD womEn movED ABout in CArs, BusEs AnD trAins From A vEry EArly AgE. thErE wErE liFts AnD EsCAlAtors in All lArgE BuilDings to prEvEnt pEoplE From wAlking. this situAtion wAs ForCED up on EArth DwEllErs oF thAt timE BECAusE oF milEs EACh DAy.But thE surprising thing is thAt thEy DiDn’t usE thEir lEgs EvEn whEn thEy wEnt on holiDAy. thEy Built CABlE rAilwAys, ski - liFts AnD roADs to thE top oF EvEry hugE mountAin.All thE BEAuty spots on EArth wErE mArrED By thE prEsEnCE oF lArgE CAr pArks.
thE FuturE history Books might Also rECorD thAt wE wErE DEprivED oF thE usE oF our EyEs. in our hurry to gEt From onE plACE to AnothEr, wE FAilED to sEE Anything on thE wAy.Air trAvEl givEs you A BirD’s EyE viEw oF thE worlD or EvEn lEss iF thE wing oF thE AirCrAFt hAppEns to gEt in your wAy. whEn you trAvEl By CAr or trAin A BlurrED imAgE oF thE CountrysiDE ConstAntly smEArs thE winDows.CAr DrivErs, in pArtiCulAr, ArE ForEvEr oBsEssED with thE urgE to go on AnD on: thEy nEvEr wAnt to stop. is it thE lurE oF thE grEAt motorwAys, or whAtAnD As For sEA trAvEl, it hArDly DEsErvEs mEntion. it is pErFECtly summED up in thE worDs oF thE olD song: i joinED thE nAvy to sEE thE worlD, AnD whAt DiD i sEE i sAw thE sEA、thE typiCAl twEntiEth -CEntury trAvElEr is thE mAn who AlwAys sAys i’vE BEEn thErE. you mEntion thE rEmotEst, most EvoCAtivE plACE - nAmEs in thE worlD likEElDorADo, kABul, irkutsk AnD somEonE is BounD to sAy i’vE BEEn thErE, i DrovE through it At 100 milEs An hour on thE wAy to somEwhErE ElsE.
whEn you trAvEl At high spEEDs, thE prEsEnt mEAns nothing: you livE mAinly in thE FuturE BECAusE you spEnD most oF your timE looking ForwArD to Arriving At somE othEr plACE.But ACtuAl ArrivAl, whEn it is AChiEvED, is mEAninglEss. you wAnt to movE on AgAin.By trAvEling likE this, you suspEnD All ExpEriEnCE; thE prEsEnt CEAsEs to BE A rEAlity: you might just As wEll BE DEAD、thE trAvElEr on Foot, on thE othEr hAnD, livEs ConstAntly in thE prEsEnt. For him trAvEling AnD Arriving ArE onE AnD thE sAmE thing: hE ArrivEs somEwhErE with EvEry stEp hE mAkEs. hE ExpEriEnCEs thE prEsEnt momEnt with his EyEs, his EArs AnD thE wholE oF his BoDy.At thE EnD oF his journEy hE FEEls A DEliCious physiCAl wEArinEss. hE knows thAt sounD、sAtisFying slEEp will BE his: thE just rEwArD oF All truE trAvElErs.
why DoEs thE Author sAy wE ArE DEprivED oF thE usE oF our EyEsA．pEoplE won’t usE thEir EyEs.
B．in trAvEling At high spEED, EyEs BEComE usElEss.
C．pEoplE CAn’t sEE Anything on his wAy oF trAvEl.
D．pEoplE wAnt to slEEp During trAvEling.
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