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Analysis and Explanation;Phone;Characters; 1. Discuss the reasons 2. Find out the supporting details ; Everything they know about you came through this device, sometimes from hundreds of miles away. 3 they feel they can know you just from the sound of your voice. That’s how powerful the telephone is. 3. A. Thus B. Yet C. Then D. Indeed; Powerful, yes, but not always 6 . For years I dealt with my travel agent only by phone. Rani , my faceless agent whom Id never met 7 , got me rock-bottom prices on airfares, cars, and hotels. But her cold voice really annoyed me. 6. A. direct B. useful C. easy D. accurate 7. A. in person B. by myself C. in public D. on purpose; I turned around and saw a pleasant woman with a big smile on her face waving to wish me a safe trip. I was 17 ! Why had I thought she was cold? Rani was, well, so nice . 17. A. amused B. worried C. helpless D. speechless; Sitting back in the car on the way to the airport, I figured it all out. Ranis friendliness ---her warm smile, her nods, her ‘Im here for you’ 20 ---were all silent signals that didnt travel through wires. 20. A. explanation B. attitude C. concept D. behavior;Useful skills in cloze ： 1. main idea and logic 2. context 3. feelings of author 4. basic knowledge 5. reflection;Introduction to Letters to Sam Dear Reader, Please allow me to tell you something before you read this book. When my grandson, Sam, was born, my heart was filled with joy. I had been sitting in a wheelchair for 20 years before then, and I have been seriously ill many times. So I wondered if I would have the time to tell Sam what I had observed. For years I have been hosting a program on the radio and writing articles for a magazine. Being 1 to move freely, I have learned to sit still and keep my heart 2