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Cosmetic surgery is becoming increasingly popular among young people in both eastern and western societies. Can you analyze the reasons behind that?

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Robbie Wilde has been enjoying his life as a(n) 1) . He was born with perfect 2), but is now completely 3) in his right ear and can hardly hear in his left. He grew up in a(n) 4) home environment and started deejaying at age 5) . With a strong desire to perfect his skills, he asked a well-known DJ for 6) . He has been working hard and does not want his skills recognized simply because people have 7) for his disability. In this way, he sets a good example for other young people in chasing their 8) .

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Fred Smith and FedEx: The vision that changed the worldFrederick W. Smith is the founder of the FedEx Corp., the largest and most successful (1) _____________. He is recognized as an outstanding entrepreneur who is (2)_ by both his competitors and employees. As a juvenile, he suffered from a disease and was often(3) by bullies. But his passion for flying increased as he grew up. At Yale University, he helped to(4) _ the Yale flying club. In a term paper for an economics class, he(5) ______ for a transportation company that ensure overnight delivery of small and (6) goods, but the professor said it wasn’t (7)_. After graduation, he(8) _and went to Vietnam. During his military days, he learned good leadership (9)____a company. Home from Vietnam, he decided to (10)_ starting his own business but the early days(11) ______ extreme frugality and financial losses. In spite of difficulties, he still (12)_to ensure good medical plan. He said success in business (13) three elements: appealing product or service, (14)__________________, and good leadership.

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The ___1_ originated in the United States. The authorities failed to take effective measures to regulate the 2, whose effects soon spiraled into the US job market as 3_ and _4. Consequently, many people experienced long months of struggle just like Sue.After being __5_ her apartment, Sue packed up her belongings and drove out of town. She finally 6__ at a motel where she had to pay a deposit of $260 which she had managed to _7__ _8_ from friends and from selling her living room set. Sue became “99er” because she had exhausted the maximum 99 weeks of 9______ insurance benefits.She lost her income, the life of comfort and respect, the opportunities for an education. Even worse, a municipal council gave her 10 days to leave her apartment _10 because she was 11__ by bureaucracy for her not paying the rent. The sudden worsening _12____ made Sue lose her belief and confident in life. Her endeavor to fight the harsh reality only gave way to a feeling of _13_____.

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Text SummaryThe medical c1 from the p__2 shift was the first indication I got that Mrs. Clark would die. There was a smell of d3_ in the room that r_4___me of my past experience. The patient’s skin hung l_5_ and her pulse was f6. I used a s_7to make a few drops of m_8__ slide into her mouth to ease her t9_. I provided for her needs and served her carefully to avoid i_10_ her. She spent her last o11_ of strength to express her thanks to me. There is a swell of e__12_ withinme for this stranger who so quickly came into and went from my life. I become aware that it was a p_13__ she has allowed me sharing the last moment of her life.

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I.Summary.The Statue of Liberty is a monument built to celebrate the US _1 and the France-America alliance. Holding a torch high, the statue expresses welcome to people who have affection for peace and 2. Inspired by a German doll, Ruth designed her American version of 3_ called Barbie. With long limbs and an _4___ breast size, Barbie is shapely and beautiful. Guided by artistic theories, Wood created the portrait showing the solemn pride of American _5__. Unlike other coins in the US, the buffalo nickel _6_ a pair of connected tragedies, the 7 of both buffalo herds and American Indians. The story of Uncle Sam _8___ from a man who inspected meat for the US Army during the war to liberate the American _9. There are many versions of Uncle Sam’s portrait, but the most famous is in the recruiting _10____, in which he is a tall man with a white beard on his chin.

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II.词语填空（请根据首字母提示，用本单元新学词语的适当形式填空）1. I had trouble understanding the French, so I got the English v ________ of the book from the library.

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They have r_________ (招募) enough teachers to establish a new department.

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Before I came to the college, I a ___________(汇总) a lot of information about it.

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