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Most people like buying things by touching them on a store shelf. Many people begin to feel some goods as theirs when they touch them. They have "mine, mine, mine" feeling as little as 30 seconds after touching an object . In a study, some people were shown a cheap coffee cup, and were allowed to hold it for 10 seconds...
[ "more and more people don't care about the goods they want to buy", "many people are willing to pay for the goods which they would like to hold", "how do the businessmen sell their cars", "people often buy something they don't like" ]
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The crisis at the damaged Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power Station in northern Japan has raised worries about radiation risks. We spoke Tuesday with Jonathan Links, an expert in radiation health sciences. He is a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Maryland. Professor Links says workers ...
[ "What measures the Japan Government takes to solve the nuclear crisis .", "Worries and influences caused by the nuclear crisis .", "With great efforts of scientists , the Japan Government has put the nuclear crisis under control .", "To explain that the nuclear crisis has less effect on its neighboring countr...
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The crisis at the damaged Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power Station in northern Japan has raised worries about radiation risks. We spoke Tuesday with Jonathan Links, an expert in radiation health sciences. He is a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Maryland. Professor Links says workers ...
[ "Workers at the nuclear station are suffering the risk of death .", "People can get cancer from low doses of ionizing radiation, the kind released in a nuclear accident.", "The radioactive material may be blown over the area causing the pollution to water .", "The concentration of radioactivity in the seawate...
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The crisis at the damaged Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power Station in northern Japan has raised worries about radiation risks. We spoke Tuesday with Jonathan Links, an expert in radiation health sciences. He is a professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Maryland. Professor Links says workers ...
[ "Water people drink ,food and vegetables people eat may be polluted by nuclear radiation .", "Japan is the only country to have had atomic bombs dropped on it.", "You can go to www.unsv.com. to get the latest news .", "The nuclear accident in Japan is the worst in the nuclear power industry." ]
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Mary Cassatt is one of the first great women American painters. At first her father did not want her to become an artist. But she followed her dreams and became an artist.She was born on May 22, 1844, and lived in Europe for several years as a child. Her family returned to the United States and, at age 16, Mary attende...
[ "she wanted to learn another style of paintings", "she didn't learn anything in Pennsylvania", "her desire for the learning wasn't satisfied well", "her father didin't want her to learn painting again" ]
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Mary Cassatt is one of the first great women American painters. At first her father did not want her to become an artist. But she followed her dreams and became an artist.She was born on May 22, 1844, and lived in Europe for several years as a child. Her family returned to the United States and, at age 16, Mary attende...
[ "1860", "1864", "1877", "1914" ]
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Mary Cassatt is one of the first great women American painters. At first her father did not want her to become an artist. But she followed her dreams and became an artist.She was born on May 22, 1844, and lived in Europe for several years as a child. Her family returned to the United States and, at age 16, Mary attende...
[ "Her father had a decisive effect on her painting", "Her painting featured scenes of everyday living", "She used various colors and long lines in her works", "She studied the paintings of the masters in U.S.A" ]
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Mary Cassatt is one of the first great women American painters. At first her father did not want her to become an artist. But she followed her dreams and became an artist.She was born on May 22, 1844, and lived in Europe for several years as a child. Her family returned to the United States and, at age 16, Mary attende...
[ "her poor eyesight", "her old age", "lack of interest", "her family" ]
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Mary Cassatt is one of the first great women American painters. At first her father did not want her to become an artist. But she followed her dreams and became an artist.She was born on May 22, 1844, and lived in Europe for several years as a child. Her family returned to the United States and, at age 16, Mary attende...
[ "during the last ten year of life, she painted nothing.", "the paintings of Edgar Degas belong to realism", "her works were controversial though highly recognized", "her students showed great respect for her" ]
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Emma Hart Willard (1787--1870) was an American pioneer educator. In her time, colleges and universities were open only to men, and women were not permitted to attend. Emma received advanced education at home from her father and became a school teacher at twenty. She continued to teach at school for several years after ...
[ "universities were only for men at that time", "her father did not trust the schools", "her family was poor when she was young", "she was too shy to go to a public college" ]
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Emma Hart Willard (1787--1870) was an American pioneer educator. In her time, colleges and universities were open only to men, and women were not permitted to attend. Emma received advanced education at home from her father and became a school teacher at twenty. She continued to teach at school for several years after ...
[ "She managed to persuade her state to pass a law allowing women to go to universties.", "She went on with her teaching after she got married.", "She received advanced education by teaching herself.", "She was elected to work in the US Hall of Fame." ]
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Emma Hart Willard (1787--1870) was an American pioneer educator. In her time, colleges and universities were open only to men, and women were not permitted to attend. Emma received advanced education at home from her father and became a school teacher at twenty. She continued to teach at school for several years after ...
[ "It is a grand hall where honoured people receive prizes from the government.", "It is a place where honoured people in the US are buried.", "It is a building set up in memory of great American people.", "It is a house of representatives to which respected people are elected." ]
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Emma Hart Willard (1787--1870) was an American pioneer educator. In her time, colleges and universities were open only to men, and women were not permitted to attend. Emma received advanced education at home from her father and became a school teacher at twenty. She continued to teach at school for several years after ...
[ "She was the first woman to get college education.", "She fought for equal rights for women in the US.", "She was the first American woman to become a college teacher.", "She was a pioneer in winning higher education for women in the US." ]
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At Dulles High school in Sugar Land, Texas, the roster for Advanced Chinese begins with Jason Chao and ends with Kathy Zhang. In between comes an unexpected name: Elizabeth Hoffman. Hoffman, now a 12thgrader, began learning Chinese in the eighth grade, has spent a summer studying in Nanjing and plans to perfect her Man...
[ "American government has pointed it out", "Rush Holt introduced legislation calling for opening Chinese", "China rushes toward superpower status", "many students in the world choose to learn Chinese" ]
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At Dulles High school in Sugar Land, Texas, the roster for Advanced Chinese begins with Jason Chao and ends with Kathy Zhang. In between comes an unexpected name: Elizabeth Hoffman. Hoffman, now a 12thgrader, began learning Chinese in the eighth grade, has spent a summer studying in Nanjing and plans to perfect her Man...
[ "The fact that Chinese is becoming a \"critical language\"", "China's increasing competitiveness in the world", "The beautiful Chinese traditional culture", "The population of people speaking Chinese" ]
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At Dulles High school in Sugar Land, Texas, the roster for Advanced Chinese begins with Jason Chao and ends with Kathy Zhang. In between comes an unexpected name: Elizabeth Hoffman. Hoffman, now a 12thgrader, began learning Chinese in the eighth grade, has spent a summer studying in Nanjing and plans to perfect her Man...
[ "more money will be spent on facilities with Chinese languages", "in America, more people speak Italian than Chinese", "the number of enrollment in Chinese classes will be increasing forever", "if a language is useful for the future it may become a critial language" ]
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Dan Bebber is a senior research fellow at the University of Exeter in Britain. He says research has shown that wild plants and animals are moving toward Earth's North and South poles as the planet warms. Mr Bebber wanted to know if the same thing was happening with organisms that attack agricultural crops. He examined ...
[ "if farmland could be moved to colder places thanks to global warming", "if diseases and insects harmful to crops were going towards colder areas", "if organisms were moving to the north and south poles", "if the number of crop pests was increasing" ]
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Dan Bebber is a senior research fellow at the University of Exeter in Britain. He says research has shown that wild plants and animals are moving toward Earth's North and South poles as the planet warms. Mr Bebber wanted to know if the same thing was happening with organisms that attack agricultural crops. He examined ...
[ "it will be hard for farmers to kill them", "the most productive farmland will produce more crops", "the earth will not produce enough food to support the world", "the conditions for some crops may be improved" ]
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Dan Bebber is a senior research fellow at the University of Exeter in Britain. He says research has shown that wild plants and animals are moving toward Earth's North and South poles as the planet warms. Mr Bebber wanted to know if the same thing was happening with organisms that attack agricultural crops. He examined ...
[ "Climate change helps crop pests to adapt to new environment.", "Foreign species are brought in by trade.", "Invasive species doing well in warmer places might do well in America.", "The impacts of the climate and species changes on crops are not easy to determine." ]
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This was the year the Earth struck back. Earthquakes, heat waves, floods, volcanoes, super typhoons, landslides and droughts killed at least a quarter million people in 2010 - the deadliest year in more than a generation. More people were killed worldwide by natural disasters this year than have been killed in terroris...
[ "To show Port-au-Prince is too crowded.", "To show more people's living in vulnerable buildings can cause more people to die in an earthquake", "To show man's forecast ability of an earthquake reduced", "To show Haiti is a poor country." ]
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Dear David, I'm glad you would like to share your feelings with me. It's hardly surprising that your feelings of not being "grown up" have come on strongly at this point in your life, just before you're about to become a father. You are asking: will I make a good father? How will I deal with? Should I have brought anot...
[ "valuable", "natural", "unusual", "bearable" ]
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Dear David, I'm glad you would like to share your feelings with me. It's hardly surprising that your feelings of not being "grown up" have come on strongly at this point in your life, just before you're about to become a father. You are asking: will I make a good father? How will I deal with? Should I have brought anot...
[ "all men always behave like little boys", "men with a baby feel more grown-up", "people tend to need comfort and support", "people enjoy talking about their immaturity" ]
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Buying insurance is a way in which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large numbers of people pay small sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only a few will lose their homes by fire. The ins...
[ "Benjamin Franklin.", "Businessmen.", "The first insurance company in London.", "Farmers." ]
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Buying insurance is a way in which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large numbers of people pay small sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only a few will lose their homes by fire. The ins...
[ "Protection against the losses from the storms", "protection against illness", "Protection against accidents", "all of the above" ]
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Buying insurance is a way in which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large numbers of people pay small sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only a few will lose their homes by fire. The ins...
[ "life insurance", "fire insurance", "a new kind of insurance", "both A and B" ]
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Buying insurance is a way in which people can protect themselves against large losses. Protection against fire is one kind of insurance. Large numbers of people pay small sums of money to an insurance company. Although thousands of people have paid for fire insurance, only a few will lose their homes by fire. The ins...
[ "Insurance will keep their homes from burning.", "People can protect themselves against large losses.", "Insurance will pay for safety.", "The insurance companies grow rapidly." ]
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Last year, two days after Christmas, we kicked China out of the house. Not the country obviously, but bits of plastic, metal, and wood with the words "Made in China". We kept what we already had, but stopped bringing any more in. because it had coated our lives with toys, and useless stuff. Sometimes I worried about jo...
[ "China Free Living: A Trouble One", "A Year without \"Made in China\"", "Why I Choose \"Made in China\"", "\"Made in China\": Good or Bad" ]
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Last year, two days after Christmas, we kicked China out of the house. Not the country obviously, but bits of plastic, metal, and wood with the words "Made in China". We kept what we already had, but stopped bringing any more in. because it had coated our lives with toys, and useless stuff. Sometimes I worried about jo...
[ "Because she wanted to bring back job opportunities for her natives.", "Because she has a strong sense of nationalism against \"Made in China\".", "Because she wanted to learn what life would be like without \"Made in China\".", "Because too much stuff made in China was take over her house." ]
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Last year, two days after Christmas, we kicked China out of the house. Not the country obviously, but bits of plastic, metal, and wood with the words "Made in China". We kept what we already had, but stopped bringing any more in. because it had coated our lives with toys, and useless stuff. Sometimes I worried about jo...
[ "to tell the readers an interesting experience", "to describe the trouble facing a housewife", "to explain the importance of Chinese goods", "to show the difficulty without Chinese goods" ]
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Any foreigner who has tried to learn Chinese can tell how hard it is to master the tones required to speak and understand.And anyone who has tried to learn to play the violin or other instruments can report similar challenges. Now researchers have found that people with musical training have an easier time learning Chi...
[ "he has a difficult time learning music at the same time", "he has an easier time learning music at the same time ?", "it is hard to master the tones required to speak and understand", "it is easy to use the brain to help him discover changes in pitch" ]
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Any foreigner who has tried to learn Chinese can tell how hard it is to master the tones required to speak and understand.And anyone who has tried to learn to play the violin or other instruments can report similar challenges. Now researchers have found that people with musical training have an easier time learning Chi...
[ "Because there is the same difficulty in learning Chinese and music.", "Because skills to learn the two make use of the same parts of the brain.", "Because music training might help people with language study.", "Because people who do well in Chinese study do well in music." ]
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Any foreigner who has tried to learn Chinese can tell how hard it is to master the tones required to speak and understand.And anyone who has tried to learn to play the violin or other instruments can report similar challenges. Now researchers have found that people with musical training have an easier time learning Chi...
[ "Mandarin Speakers Are Smarter than English Speakers.", "Skilled Ear for Music May Help Language Study.", "Pitch Plays a Central Role in Chinese Learning.", "Schools Need to Develop Music Programs." ]
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Why doesn't the unemployment rate ever reach zero? Economists, who generally believe that supply tends to meet demand, have long thought about this question. Even in good times, i.e. not now, there are people who can't find work. And even in bad times, i.e. now, there are job openings. With over 14 million people out o...
[ "It is always difficult to find a job.", "Everyone can find a job in good times.", "Contrary to popular belief, it is easier to find a job in bad times.", "It is possible to find a job even in times as bad as now." ]
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Why doesn't the unemployment rate ever reach zero? Economists, who generally believe that supply tends to meet demand, have long thought about this question. Even in good times, i.e. not now, there are people who can't find work. And even in bad times, i.e. now, there are job openings. With over 14 million people out o...
[ "They have found the reason for unemployment.", "They have put forward a set of ideas to deal with unemployment.", "They have found out why people don't want to be employed.", "They have long studied the problem of unemployment." ]
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Why doesn't the unemployment rate ever reach zero? Economists, who generally believe that supply tends to meet demand, have long thought about this question. Even in good times, i.e. not now, there are people who can't find work. And even in bad times, i.e. now, there are job openings. With over 14 million people out o...
[ "Pissarides thinks his work surprising.", "The work of Pissarides has influenced many economists.", "Some of the winners' ideas have been put into practice.", "It is probable that unemployed young people in Britain benefit from Pissarides' work." ]
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Why doesn't the unemployment rate ever reach zero? Economists, who generally believe that supply tends to meet demand, have long thought about this question. Even in good times, i.e. not now, there are people who can't find work. And even in bad times, i.e. now, there are job openings. With over 14 million people out o...
[ "spending large sums of money on training", "teaching some knowledge of economics", "providing work experience", "keeping people unemployed for some time" ]
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Researchers from France and Italy discovered that Canadian parents are less strict with their children than mothers and fathers in France and Italy. "Our most important finding was the difference between Canadians and the others," said Professor Michel Claes,the lead author of the study."Canadians focus on independence...
[ "have the same family spirit", "have some similar cultural traditions", "have experienced some similar social changes", "have experienced similar cultural developments" ]
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Researchers from France and Italy discovered that Canadian parents are less strict with their children than mothers and fathers in France and Italy. "Our most important finding was the difference between Canadians and the others," said Professor Michel Claes,the lead author of the study."Canadians focus on independence...
[ "By collecting answers of parents from Canada,France and Italy.", "By collecting answers of children from Canada,France and Italy.", "By questioning parents and their children from Italian Canadian families.", "By questioning children from FrenchCanadian families." ]
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Researchers from France and Italy discovered that Canadian parents are less strict with their children than mothers and fathers in France and Italy. "Our most important finding was the difference between Canadians and the others," said Professor Michel Claes,the lead author of the study."Canadians focus on independence...
[ "Educational opportunities.", "Traditional ideas.", "Educational values.", "Historical events." ]
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Researchers from France and Italy discovered that Canadian parents are less strict with their children than mothers and fathers in France and Italy. "Our most important finding was the difference between Canadians and the others," said Professor Michel Claes,the lead author of the study."Canadians focus on independence...
[ "French children have troubled relationships with their parents.", "Canadian children have close relationships with their parents.", "Italian children have good relationships with their parents.", "Kids from Canada,France and Italy have closer ties with their moms." ]
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Kids are cool to wear blue jeans and T-shirts today.It is fashionable like that.Fashion refers to the styles of dress that are currently popular.Fashion goes beyond just clothes, though.It's important for some people to wear only the latest fashions and styles.For others, though, keeping up with trends isn't that impor...
[ "Advertisements change rapidly.", "Movie stars are changing over time.", "Popular culture influences people.", "New films and shows replace the old." ]
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Kids are cool to wear blue jeans and T-shirts today.It is fashionable like that.Fashion refers to the styles of dress that are currently popular.Fashion goes beyond just clothes, though.It's important for some people to wear only the latest fashions and styles.For others, though, keeping up with trends isn't that impor...
[ "fashion is all about clothes", "clothes may separate and distance people", "the author has gone out of fashion", "people like imitating others' dressing style" ]
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In general, people talk about two groups of colours warm colours and cool colours. Researchers in psychology think that there are also two groups of people people who prefer warm colours and people who prefer cool colours. The warm colours are red, orange and yellow. Where there are warm colours and a lot of light, peo...
[ "Yellow, green.", "Blue, violet.", "Black, blue.", "Brown, white." ]
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In general, people talk about two groups of colours warm colours and cool colours. Researchers in psychology think that there are also two groups of people people who prefer warm colours and people who prefer cool colours. The warm colours are red, orange and yellow. Where there are warm colours and a lot of light, peo...
[ "Sociable people like warm colours.", "Warm colours can make people excited.", "People who like to be with others don't like red.", "Where there are warm colours, people want to be active." ]
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In general, people talk about two groups of colours warm colours and cool colours. Researchers in psychology think that there are also two groups of people people who prefer warm colours and people who prefer cool colours. The warm colours are red, orange and yellow. Where there are warm colours and a lot of light, peo...
[ "Red or orange for offices.", "Orange for dining-rooms.", "Blue for bedrooms.", "Red for studies." ]
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More and more, the operations of our businesses, governments, and financial institutions are controlled by information that exists only inside computer memories. Anyone clever enough to modify this information for his own purposes can get big reward. Even worse, a number of people who have done this and been caught at ...
[ "it is still impossible to detect computer crimes today", "people commit computer crimes at the request of their company", "computer criminals escape punishment because they can't be detected", "computer crimes are the most serious problem in the operation of financial institutions" ]
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More and more, the operations of our businesses, governments, and financial institutions are controlled by information that exists only inside computer memories. Anyone clever enough to modify this information for his own purposes can get big reward. Even worse, a number of people who have done this and been caught at ...
[ "A strict law against computer crimes must be enforced", "Companies usually hesitate to uncover computer crimes to protect their reputation", "Companies will guard against computer crimes to protect their reputation", "Companies need to impose restrictions on confidential information" ]
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More and more, the operations of our businesses, governments, and financial institutions are controlled by information that exists only inside computer memories. Anyone clever enough to modify this information for his own purposes can get big reward. Even worse, a number of people who have done this and been caught at ...
[ "With a bad reputation they can hardly find another job.", "They may walk away and easily find another job.", "They will be denied access to confidential records", "They must leave the country to go to jail." ]
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More and more, the operations of our businesses, governments, and financial institutions are controlled by information that exists only inside computer memories. Anyone clever enough to modify this information for his own purposes can get big reward. Even worse, a number of people who have done this and been caught at ...
[ "why computer criminals are often able to escape punishment", "why computer crimes are difficult to detect by systematic inspections", "how computer criminals mange to get good recommendations from their former employers", "why computer crimes can' be eliminated" ]
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A Korean wave is sweeping across China, with many Chinese women worshiping South Korean actors Kin Soo-hyun and Lee Min-ho as demigods . Chinese netizens always have different opinions. Over South Korean TV dramas, but there is no doubt that programs from the neighboring country are now enjoying a new round of populari...
[ "The dramas are from the neighboring country North Korea.", "Most of the Chinese netizens have voted for them.", "The actors in the dramas are all gods.", "It is because of You Who Came From The Star." ]
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A Korean wave is sweeping across China, with many Chinese women worshiping South Korean actors Kin Soo-hyun and Lee Min-ho as demigods . Chinese netizens always have different opinions. Over South Korean TV dramas, but there is no doubt that programs from the neighboring country are now enjoying a new round of populari...
[ "Charming pure love stories.", "A tender kiss and a warm hug.", "Handsome and rich heroes.", "The heroine's blind love with the rich." ]
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A Korean wave is sweeping across China, with many Chinese women worshiping South Korean actors Kin Soo-hyun and Lee Min-ho as demigods . Chinese netizens always have different opinions. Over South Korean TV dramas, but there is no doubt that programs from the neighboring country are now enjoying a new round of populari...
[ "present an idea", "attract TV viewers", "make them colorful", "arouse some challenges" ]
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If you have ever experienced jet lag ,you know how much of a drag it can be. Jet lag happens as a result of air travel, when traveling between two or more time zones. Your body is used to operating in a certain time zone, and when its timing is affected, you're likely to have problems. Edward Norton's character in the ...
[ "What jet lag is and the effects it has.", "What jet lag is and the movies about it.", "How jet lag happens and how to fight it.", "How jet lag happens and tips on traveling safely." ]
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If you have ever experienced jet lag ,you know how much of a drag it can be. Jet lag happens as a result of air travel, when traveling between two or more time zones. Your body is used to operating in a certain time zone, and when its timing is affected, you're likely to have problems. Edward Norton's character in the ...
[ "confusion", "sleeplessness", "heavy drinking", "memory loss" ]
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If you have ever experienced jet lag ,you know how much of a drag it can be. Jet lag happens as a result of air travel, when traveling between two or more time zones. Your body is used to operating in a certain time zone, and when its timing is affected, you're likely to have problems. Edward Norton's character in the ...
[ "sleep for the whole flight", "drink little alcohol", "not fly business class", "know your destination well" ]
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If you have ever experienced jet lag ,you know how much of a drag it can be. Jet lag happens as a result of air travel, when traveling between two or more time zones. Your body is used to operating in a certain time zone, and when its timing is affected, you're likely to have problems. Edward Norton's character in the ...
[ "a travel magazine", "an entertainment report", "a geography magazine", "a fashion website" ]
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Soccer is played by millions of people all over the world, but there have only been few players who were truly great. How did these players get that way---was it through training and practice, or are great players "born, not made"? First, these players came from places that have had famous stars in the past---players t...
[ "Soccer is popular all over the world, but truly great players are few.", "Millions of people all over the world are playing soccer, but only seven countries have ever had famous stars.", "Only seven countries from South America and Western Europe have ever had national teams.", "Soccer seems the least popula...
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Soccer is played by millions of people all over the world, but there have only been few players who were truly great. How did these players get that way---was it through training and practice, or are great players "born, not made"? First, these players came from places that have had famous stars in the past---players t...
[ "a great soccer player may be born in a slum area", "people in poor areas are born with some unique quality", "children in poor areas start playing football at the age of three or four", "famous soccer players live in slum areas" ]
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Soccer is played by millions of people all over the world, but there have only been few players who were truly great. How did these players get that way---was it through training and practice, or are great players "born, not made"? First, these players came from places that have had famous stars in the past---players t...
[ "his family background", "his neighborhood", "his character", "his practice" ]
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Technology helps people do everything from planning to meet for a movie to keeping in touch with a friend who lives in a different country. When planning to get together with friends, Julian said , " If I want to go and see a movie with a few friends, I usually send them text messages. By telephone, you have to cal...
[ "By emailing them.", "By chatting with them on MSN.", "By sending them text messages.", "By giving them a phone call." ]
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Technology helps people do everything from planning to meet for a movie to keeping in touch with a friend who lives in a different country. When planning to get together with friends, Julian said , " If I want to go and see a movie with a few friends, I usually send them text messages. By telephone, you have to cal...
[ "they lost interest in keeping in touch", "their friendship was not strong enough", "they were too busy to write to each other", "they couldn't use email to keep in touch then" ]
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Technology helps people do everything from planning to meet for a movie to keeping in touch with a friend who lives in a different country. When planning to get together with friends, Julian said , " If I want to go and see a movie with a few friends, I usually send them text messages. By telephone, you have to cal...
[ "Convenient.", "Costly.", "Difficult.", "Necessary." ]
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Technology helps people do everything from planning to meet for a movie to keeping in touch with a friend who lives in a different country. When planning to get together with friends, Julian said , " If I want to go and see a movie with a few friends, I usually send them text messages. By telephone, you have to cal...
[ "everyone can make good use of technology", "long-lasting friendships can be gained anywhere", "there are many kinds of ways of keeping in touch", "it is easier to make new friends than before due to technology" ]
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A micro blog with space for 140 Chinese characters had once been a source of endless amusement for Wang Ganghui, a senior majoring in biochemistry at Ji'nan University. Until last month, the 21-year-old Wang had believed that he was part of a broader movement. Recently, however, Wang's micro blog is silent. The reason?...
[ "To show how guilty he was.", "To tell us what micro blog is.", "To introduce the main topic of the passage.", "To tell us how many blog users there are in China." ]
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A micro blog with space for 140 Chinese characters had once been a source of endless amusement for Wang Ganghui, a senior majoring in biochemistry at Ji'nan University. Until last month, the 21-year-old Wang had believed that he was part of a broader movement. Recently, however, Wang's micro blog is silent. The reason?...
[ "Wang Ganghui is very active in \"re-tweeting\" blog information now", "Wang Ganghui isn't the first one to criticize Zhao Meimei", "Zhao Meimei's mother is very wealthy", "Wang Ganghui's father gave Zhao Meimei lots of money every year" ]
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A micro blog with space for 140 Chinese characters had once been a source of endless amusement for Wang Ganghui, a senior majoring in biochemistry at Ji'nan University. Until last month, the 21-year-old Wang had believed that he was part of a broader movement. Recently, however, Wang's micro blog is silent. The reason?...
[ "A micro blog can provide real-time updates from anyone.", "Chen Changfeng said there are two types of misbehavior that can occur on micro blogs.", "Some people spread fake information on purpose.", "Most people have the ability to tell the difference between the true information and fake news." ]
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The first newspapers were written by hand and put up on walls in public place. The earliest daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 BC. In the 700's the world's first printed newspaper was published. Europe didn't have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in Germany. The first regularly pu...
[ "59 BC", "700's", "1609", "1620" ]
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The first newspapers were written by hand and put up on walls in public place. The earliest daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 BC. In the 700's the world's first printed newspaper was published. Europe didn't have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in Germany. The first regularly pu...
[ "England", "Sweden", "France", "Germany" ]
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The first newspapers were written by hand and put up on walls in public place. The earliest daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 BC. In the 700's the world's first printed newspaper was published. Europe didn't have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in Germany. The first regularly pu...
[ "Washington", "Boston", "New York", "New Orleans" ]
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The first newspapers were written by hand and put up on walls in public place. The earliest daily newspaper was started in Rome in 59 BC. In the 700's the world's first printed newspaper was published. Europe didn't have a regularly published newspaper until 1609, when one was started in Germany. The first regularly pu...
[ "1621", "1704", "1760", "1800" ]
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Eight Things a Burglar Won't Tell You Should you spend your money on a home security system? A look inside a burglar's mind might help you decide. 1. Of course I look familiar. I was here just last week cleaning your carpets, painting your shutters, or delivering your new refrigerator. 2. Hey, thanks for letting me us...
[ "kids' room", "sock drawer", "medicine cabinet", "safe" ]
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Eight Things a Burglar Won't Tell You Should you spend your money on a home security system? A look inside a burglar's mind might help you decide. 1. Of course I look familiar. I was here just last week cleaning your carpets, painting your shutters, or delivering your new refrigerator. 2. Hey, thanks for letting me us...
[ "burglars seldom steal in bad weather", "if you do housework yourself, you'll stay away from burglars", "you yourself are sometimes to blame for a theft", "you can always count on your neighbors when you are out" ]
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Eight Things a Burglar Won't Tell You Should you spend your money on a home security system? A look inside a burglar's mind might help you decide. 1. Of course I look familiar. I was here just last week cleaning your carpets, painting your shutters, or delivering your new refrigerator. 2. Hey, thanks for letting me us...
[ "summarize when burglars steal most frequently", "encourage people to spend money on home security systems", "explain why burglars take up stealing", "teach people how to protect their homes" ]
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On Friday, June 20th, 29 dogs along with their owners came to Santa Rosa, California. They came there to take part in an unusual competition--one that seeks out and honors the World's Ugliest Dog. Now in its 26th year, the competition is one of the biggest attractions at the annual Sonoma County Fair. Among the leading...
[ "The dog owners who are good at keeping dogs.", "The people who have adopted dogs.", "The dogs that have unusual skills.", "The dogs that look very ugly." ]
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On Friday, June 20th, 29 dogs along with their owners came to Santa Rosa, California. They came there to take part in an unusual competition--one that seeks out and honors the World's Ugliest Dog. Now in its 26th year, the competition is one of the biggest attractions at the annual Sonoma County Fair. Among the leading...
[ "thought Shorty would win the competition", "loved Shorty's appearance very much", "didn't want Shorty to be homeless", "didn't want Shorty to be killed" ]
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On Friday, June 20th, 29 dogs along with their owners came to Santa Rosa, California. They came there to take part in an unusual competition--one that seeks out and honors the World's Ugliest Dog. Now in its 26th year, the competition is one of the biggest attractions at the annual Sonoma County Fair. Among the leading...
[ "He comes from a family of ugly dogs.", "Most of his family members are well-known.", "His grandfather had won the competition seven times.", "Seven of his family members had won the competition." ]
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Today's modern life discourages people from taking time to prepare their own meals. Eating in the car and grabbing a quick bite in a restaurant are ever more popular ways of dining. It takes a little extra effort and time to cook your own food, but it's a worthwhile pursuit that can benefit your health, wallet and fami...
[ "To show the French diet is fairly delicious.", "To illustrate the French have a healthy diet.", "To stress the importance of using fresh food ingredients.", "To prove the French diet makes people fat easily." ]
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Children are very, very _ and have excellent memories. Around Christmas last year, we were heading to Grandma's house. The drive was an hour long, so we had plenty of time to chat. We were waiting to get onto the freeway when my daughter Hayley noticed a homeless man, no sign in hand. "Mom, is that man homeless?" I tol...
[ "had no home to go to", "had lost his or her puppy", "was in need of gloves and scarves", "couldn't find his or her home" ]
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Children are very, very _ and have excellent memories. Around Christmas last year, we were heading to Grandma's house. The drive was an hour long, so we had plenty of time to chat. We were waiting to get onto the freeway when my daughter Hayley noticed a homeless man, no sign in hand. "Mom, is that man homeless?" I tol...
[ "she felt lucky to have such a warm-hearted daughter", "she was pleased that she had a great family", "she felt happy to have given the leftovers to the man", "they had arrived home safely despite the cold" ]
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Children are very, very _ and have excellent memories. Around Christmas last year, we were heading to Grandma's house. The drive was an hour long, so we had plenty of time to chat. We were waiting to get onto the freeway when my daughter Hayley noticed a homeless man, no sign in hand. "Mom, is that man homeless?" I tol...
[ "analysis", "comparison", "time order", "cause and result" ]
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My six-year-old granddaughter stares at me as if she is seeing me for the first time. "Grandma, you are an antique," she says. "You are old. Antiques are old. You are my antique." I am not satisfied to let the matter rest there. I explain, "An antique is not only just old; it's an object existing since or belonging to...
[ "let her learn to value things", "tell her the stories behind them", "show her the meaning of the word \"antique\"", "help her know more about the family's past" ]
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My six-year-old granddaughter stares at me as if she is seeing me for the first time. "Grandma, you are an antique," she says. "You are old. Antiques are old. You are my antique." I am not satisfied to let the matter rest there. I explain, "An antique is not only just old; it's an object existing since or belonging to...
[ "Both came from the author's uncle.", "Both are still in good condition.", "Both were received as a gift.", "Both were bought old." ]
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My six-year-old granddaughter stares at me as if she is seeing me for the first time. "Grandma, you are an antique," she says. "You are old. Antiques are old. You are my antique." I am not satisfied to let the matter rest there. I explain, "An antique is not only just old; it's an object existing since or belonging to...
[ "Jenny loves the author very much", "the author agrees to Jenny's request", "Jenny doesn't like the author's antiques", "the author's explanation confuses Jenny" ]
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My six-year-old granddaughter stares at me as if she is seeing me for the first time. "Grandma, you are an antique," she says. "You are old. Antiques are old. You are my antique." I am not satisfied to let the matter rest there. I explain, "An antique is not only just old; it's an object existing since or belonging to...
[ "Jenny's antique", "A tour of antiques", "My love of antiques", "Stories behind my antiques" ]
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What do you do if you don't get into your first choice of university? That's the dilemma that faces thousands of British students every year. Many candidates turn to Clearing, the service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don't have the marks to get into their first choice of in...
[ "more people have applied to university", "there is more competition between the candidates", "there are more services that help find university places", "more places are available" ]
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What do you do if you don't get into your first choice of university? That's the dilemma that faces thousands of British students every year. Many candidates turn to Clearing, the service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don't have the marks to get into their first choice of in...
[ "190,000", "46, 000", "236, 000", "760, 000" ]
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What do you do if you don't get into your first choice of university? That's the dilemma that faces thousands of British students every year. Many candidates turn to Clearing, the service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don't have the marks to get into their first choice of in...
[ "to consider apprenticeships and studying at home", "to study at campus outside the UK", "to reapply next year", "not to go to university in the UK" ]
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What do you do if you don't get into your first choice of university? That's the dilemma that faces thousands of British students every year. Many candidates turn to Clearing, the service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don't have the marks to get into their first choice of in...
[ "It costs more to study at university.", "Long-term job prospects are worse.", "Universities offer places in other countries.", "There are fewer chances to do graduate study." ]
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What do you do if you don't get into your first choice of university? That's the dilemma that faces thousands of British students every year. Many candidates turn to Clearing, the service that helps find university places for students at the last moment. If they don't have the marks to get into their first choice of in...
[ "They can go to work in Clearing.", "They can get practical work experience or skills and reapply next year.", "They can spend the year writing a better CV.", "They do graduate study at home." ]
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Tattoos and body piercings have moved up on the trend list in recent years. Around Western schools lots of teens are sporting new holes and flesh ink. Like all other subjects, we'll surely be faced with such situation. To get a better view of what has happened in the West, let's sit down and hear what they say. Kerst...
[ "Tiara", "Erin", "Nagib.", "Lee." ]
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Tattoos and body piercings have moved up on the trend list in recent years. Around Western schools lots of teens are sporting new holes and flesh ink. Like all other subjects, we'll surely be faced with such situation. To get a better view of what has happened in the West, let's sit down and hear what they say. Kerst...
[ "Jackson.", "Brittney.", "Tiara.", "Nagib." ]
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Tattoos and body piercings have moved up on the trend list in recent years. Around Western schools lots of teens are sporting new holes and flesh ink. Like all other subjects, we'll surely be faced with such situation. To get a better view of what has happened in the West, let's sit down and hear what they say. Kerst...
[ "tattoos and piercing are a new kind of elegant art", "all the teachers in the West are in favor of tattoos and piercing", "everything is changeable with time going on", "it is necessary to live with all different views of beauty" ]
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Tattoos and body piercings have moved up on the trend list in recent years. Around Western schools lots of teens are sporting new holes and flesh ink. Like all other subjects, we'll surely be faced with such situation. To get a better view of what has happened in the West, let's sit down and hear what they say. Kerst...
[ "Body Art or Damage", "Damage to the Youth's Body", "Young People's Different Curiosities", "A Great Anxiety About Young People" ]
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Imagine being bald and walking into class at school. You escape to the back row but see other students pointing at you and talking about you. You feel embarrassed. After school, you run home to avoid talking to anyone. Some medical problems cause people to lose their hair. This can be embarrassing for adults, but for ...
[ "comfortable and safe", "made of children's hair", "made by Locks of Love", "offered to children for free" ]
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Imagine being bald and walking into class at school. You escape to the back row but see other students pointing at you and talking about you. You feel embarrassed. After school, you run home to avoid talking to anyone. Some medical problems cause people to lose their hair. This can be embarrassing for adults, but for ...
[ "lives a difficult life", "has often been laughed at", "is a warm-hearted woman", "is still suffering from alopecia" ]
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Survivors searched for loved ones on Monday in emergency centers across the northeast coast of Japan, with thousands of people still missing after an earthquake and tsunami that probably killed more than 10,000 people. "I'm looking for my parents and my elder brother," Yuko Abe, weeping, said at an emergency center in...
[ "Electricity cut off", "Lack of drinking water", "Road destruction", "Breakdown of air transport" ]
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Survivors searched for loved ones on Monday in emergency centers across the northeast coast of Japan, with thousands of people still missing after an earthquake and tsunami that probably killed more than 10,000 people. "I'm looking for my parents and my elder brother," Yuko Abe, weeping, said at an emergency center in...
[ "It's the worst one in Japanese history.", "It caused yet another natural disaster.", "It killed 24, 500 people by flattening the town.", "It has caused the extreme weather in the northeast." ]
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Survivors searched for loved ones on Monday in emergency centers across the northeast coast of Japan, with thousands of people still missing after an earthquake and tsunami that probably killed more than 10,000 people. "I'm looking for my parents and my elder brother," Yuko Abe, weeping, said at an emergency center in...
[ "kimonos and jewellery at this time are useless", "there are enough necessities in disaster-struck areas", "disaster-struck areas are accessible by ship and air", "the government is not doing its best to deliver supplies" ]
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Metro Pocket Guide _ Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out . Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer . Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change. G...
[ "They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m.", "They are connected to change machines .", "They offer special service to the elderly .", "They make change for no more than $5." ]
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Metro Pocket Guide _ Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out . Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer . Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change. G...
[ "At midnight.", "At 3 a.m.", "At 5 a.m.", "At 7a.m." ]
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