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　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 单词识记： American　 　actress　　 　 director　 　musician ancestor counter Egyptian keeper servant trainer calculator best-seller novelist pianist librarian discussion imagination satisfaction explosion handful 短语扫描： make/take a decision做决定 in appearance看起来；外貌上 satisfy sb.’s curiosity满足某人的好奇心 under discussion正在讨论 to sb.’s satisfaction令某人满意的是 with all one’s strength使出全身力气 a population explosion人口激增 be in the majority占大多数 make a selection作出选择 an economic recovery经济复苏 [跟踪训练] 在空格处填入适当的词(1个单词)或所给词的正确形式 1．I wouldn’t advise you to go against the (direct)． 2． (Egyptian) has one of the longest histories of any modern country. 3．How long may I (keeper) this book? 4．He held out a (hand) of sweets，then put them into her bag. 5．His father is the (library) of our school library. 6．The car is not bad appearance. 7．He told us whether having a picnic was still discussion. 8． his parents’ satisfaction，he was admitted to a key university. 9．If we are lucky enough to be the majority，it is going to be real different. 10．He was putting up the box all his strength. Ⅰ.阅读理解 A How does a sunset work？We love to look at one，but Jolanda Blackwell wanted her eighth-graders to really think about it and question. So Blackwell had her students watch a video of a sunset as part of a physics lesson on motion.“I asked them：‘So what’s moving？And why？’” Blackwell says.Some thought the sun was moving；others knew that a sunset is the result of the Earth spinning around on its axis.“Usually，my biggest challenge is trying to keep them patient，” she says.“They just have so many burning questions.” “Every day，we meet new information，” says Charan Ranganath，a psychologist.Ranganath was curious to know why we keep some information and forget other things.So he got 19 volunteers and asked them to review more than 100 questions.When the participants’ curiosity was a