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How to read a passage effectively in the limited time? Du Siru Chongqing Number 66 Middle School 方法一：跳读(skipping) 在阅读过程中遇到不认识的生单词可越过，而只抓住文章的主要信息和关键信息。 Read the following passages and answer the questions: 方法一阅读实践 A Scientist today are making greater efforts to study ocean currents. Most do it using satellites and other high-tech equipment. However, ocean expert Curtis does it in a special way- by studying movement of shoes . He started this type of research in the early 1990s when he heard about hundreds of athletic shoes washing up on the shores of the northwest coast of the United Stats. He found out in his research that the shoes- about 60,000 in total- fell into the ocean in a shipping wreck. He phoned the shoe company and asked if they wanted the shoes back. As expected, the company told him that they didn’t. He realized this could be a great experiment. If he learned when and where the shoes went into the water and tracked where they landed, he could learn a lot about the patterns of ocean current. Ebbesmeyer phoned the shoe company to find out ____. A. what caused the shipping accident B. when and where the shoes went missing C. whether it was all right to use their shoes D. how much they lost in the shipping accident How did he prove his assumption? A. By collecting information from B. By studying the shoes found by C. By searching the Web for ocean currents D. By reaching ocean currents data in the library. 方法一阅读实践 B An Indian woman who lost her leg after she was thrown from a moving train two years ago has become the first female abdtrtyfh to climb Everest. Alumina Sinha, 26, from the north state of gayhrtv , reached the peak on Tuesday morning after a slow climb. “She left high camp at 6 pm on Monday evening and arrived at the summit at 10:55 am on Tuesday,” ghtubgdh told the johyoist. Sinha’s guides were concerned about her slow paceseg until the team reache