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第十二篇Dreams Everyone can dream. Indeed, everyone does dream. Those who ____1__C_D_ that they never dream at all actually dream ____2_B___ as frequently as the rest of us, ____3__B__A they may not remember anything about it. Even those of us who are perfectly ____4_C___ of dreaming night ____5_D_A__ night very seldom remember those dreams in ____6__C_A_ detail but1 merely retain an untidy mixture of seemingly unrelated impressions. Dreams are not simply visual-we dream with all our ____7_D___, so that we appear to experience sound, touch, smell, and taste. One of the world’s oldest ___A_8_B___ written documents is the Egyptian Book of Dreams. This volume is about five thousand years old, so you can ____9_B__A_ that dreams were believed to have a special significance even then. Many ancient civilizations believed that you __C__10____ never wake a sleeping person as, during sleep, the soul had left the body and might not be able to return ____11D__B__ time if the sleeper were suddenly ____12_C__B_. From ancient times to the present2 ___C_13__D__, people have been ____14__B_C_ attempts to interpret dreams and to explain their significance. There are many books available on the subject of dream interpretation, although unfortunately there are almost as many meanings for a particular dream ___A_15____ there are books. 词汇： frequently /fri?kw?ntl?/ adv.频繁地，经常地；时常，屡次 seldom /seld?m/ adv.很少，不常 retain /ri?tein/ vt.保持，记住 significance /s?gn?f?k?ns/ n.重要性，意义 civilisation /,s?v?la?ze???n/ n.文明，文化 interpret /?nt??pr?t/ vt.解释，说明，口译 interpretation /?nt??pr?te???n/ n.解释，口译? 注释： 1．...very seldom remember those dreams in detail but merely retain an untidy mixture...but...不……而是…… 2．From ancient times to the present...从古至今…… 练习： 1．A　demand???????????????? B　promise???????????????? C　agree???????????????????? D　claim 2．A　also?????????????????????? B　just?????????????????????? C　only????????????????????? D　quite 3．A　though????????????????? B　besides????????????????? C　however???????????????