大学英语精读文本第4册Unit 8.docVIP

Unit 8 Text Would you choose to live underground if you could gain many advantages from doing so? Weather would no longer trouble you. Temperature would remain the same all the year round. Artificial lighting could make the rhythm of our life uniform everywhere. And the ecology of the natural world above ground would be greatly improved. Still, the prospect of moving underground may not be appealing to many people. THE NEW CAVES Isaac Asimov During the ice ages, human beings exposed to the colder temperatures of the