UNIT1A homesteader (自耕农) is a person who lives a self-reliant lifestyle with major emphasis on home production. While the Industrial Age is being (1) by information and electronics, some people try to seek an escape from the social, environmental, and economic madness of the modern age and begin to(2) returning to the country. As this lifestyle is so enjoyable, satisfying and rewarding, more and more people are prepared to (3) their job in the city and start a new and more meaningful life on their various farms. For some it has become not only a way of life, but also a way of looking at the (4) .Of course, life in the country can be pretty (5) . While it is an enjoyment to be so close to Nature, you may have to reduce your dependence on (6) by cutting back on your daily consumption. You may also have to cook your own meals every day and (7) your own low-cost entertainment without the (8) that are common in cities. On (9) , however, living in the country has long been a part of the American Dream. Generations of Americans have considered the country an (10) setting in which to live and raise a family.一个自耕农(自耕农)是一个人住一个自力更生的生活方式与主要强调国内生产。
当工业时代是(1)通过信息和电子产品,一些人试图寻求逃避的社会、环境和经济疯狂?洛克的现代和开始(2)回到中国。
作为这种生活方式令人快乐,满足和回报,越来越多的人准备(3)他们的工作在这个城市,开始一个新的和更有意义的生活在他们的各种农场。
对于有些人,它不仅成为了一种生活方式,也是一种看待(4)。
当然,生活在这个国家可以相当(5)。
虽然这是一个享受如此接近大自然,你可能不得不降低你的依赖(6)通过削减你的日常消费。
你也必须每天自己做饭,(7)自己的低成本的娱乐没有(8)是常见的,在城市。
(9),然而,生活在这个国家长期以来一直是美国梦的一部分。
一代又一代的美国人被认为是这个国家一个(10)设置生活和抚养家庭。
Quit ideal world consider toughfuels provide luxuries replaced balanceUNIT2Despite the name, the Underground Railroad was not really a railroad, but was a network of people who assisted fugitive slaves. Many fugitives who escaped to the North and Canada received (1) along the way from individuals who were (2) in this network. By the early 19th century, the organization became so successful that it is (3) that between 1810 and 1850,100,000 slaves escaped from the South through the Underground Railroad.It was not a(n) (4) that it was called the Underground Railroad. Steam railroads had just (5) and the terms used to describe the people who helped and the fugitives were related to the railroad line. Fugitive slaves were called "parcels" and "passengers", the helpers were the "conductors", the people who provided their homes as refuge were called "stationmasters," and the homes were (6) to as "depots" or "stations".The route used was an important part of a successful escape. There were (7) secretroutes that a conductor could use.The one used depended on where the search parties and slave catchers were (8) . Some trips required the use of many different routes. If it appeared that they might be in danger, a guide would change paths. Some guides and fugitives even hid out in bushes and swamps for many days until it was safe to continue on. Quickness was not the main(9) , instead safety was most important and as a result they often zigzagged in order to avoid (10) .Emerged stationed coincidence capture concernnumerous involved estimated assistance referredUNIT3Statistics show that at some point in your life, you will get robbed. Things get even worse for apartment dwellers because so many people pass in and out of an apartment building, and it is much (1) to keep non-residents out. So what to do? Don't panic. Yes, apartments are (2) to robbery, but there are options other than barricading yourself in your apartment with a shotgun. We suggest that you use some common sense to (3) that target from your door. Then the burglar will rob the less guarded, not you.We know what you're thinking: "I'll never get robbed. Who'd want to steal a half can of Diet Coke and an (4) toothbrush?" If those really are the only things in your apartment, you have every reason not to worry. However, if you have something you'd like to keep — say, a TV, a stereo, a computer, a Picasso — it's wise to be (5) .Your goal is not to set up any (6) security systems to hold (7) at bay; your goal is to keep criminals from even trying to (8) into your apartment in the first place. If someone really wants to break in, (9) are that he/she is going to find a way by breaking a window or climbing up the fire escape. Therefore, you should remove all (10) that say, "Hey, look at me! Lots of goodies and no security! Come on in!" Lock the door when you leave. Don't leave the windows open all day long. Don't tape notes on the door directed to your mate reading "Gone all day! Left the door unlocked for you!" Just use your brains!shift sophisticated thieves electric chancessigns cautious break tougher li a bleUNIT4Wake up each day and give gratitude for what you have. (1) of giving any thought at all to what you do not have in your life, just spend as much time as you possibly can each day giving thanks for all of the people, opportunities, material (2) , good health and any other things that you have in your life that make it so good. It is said that we take so much for granted that we sometimes forget to be thankful for the small things that make our lives so much (3) . If you have ever been out of (4) or under water for too long, the next breaths you take are that much sweeter.Tell others how much you love and (5) them every chance you get. You may never see someone again so you always want to leave them by telling them just how (6) they are to you. When you are telling them how much you care about them and how thankful you are for having them in your life, give them (7) examples of what you love about them the most. Take the time to appreciate every little thing in your life. When the sun is(8), the grass is wet beneath your feet and your dog isbarking, give thanks for these small (9) . Every moment we have is a (10) . Use your time to show and tell others how important and special they are. Giving someone your time and kind words is the greatest gift of all.Instead cherish miracles special possessionsbreath shining specific gift richerUNIT5Five years ago a female inmate(犯人) at Riker’s Island told Jane Paley that she smelled wonderful. As president of Friendly Visitors, a 50-year-old organization whose 47 is “acts of loving kindness that don’t 48 large sums of money or hours of work.” Paley frequently went to the New York City 49. That day, though, a spray of perfume went off in her hand.Her group had long donated money so that the 100 women in the jail could buy food and treats. Why 50 give them fancy toiletries（化装用品）too?Parley and her crew of 35 women figured out the perfect way to get the goods. They asked friends to51 hotel soaps, shampoos and lotions when they travel. Volunteers bundle them into goody bags and 52 them to Riler’s several times a year, including Christmas and Mother’s Day.“These mini-donations make the women feel 53,” says Paley. “You can see them turn themselves around a little bit.”So, Paley continues, “If you’re lucky enough to afford a 54 , take the soap and shampoos. Bring them to homeless shelters battered women shelters or any organization in 55 . It’s a 56 act that may mean a great deal.”A)collectB)inquiredC)VacationD)smallE)conveyF)involveG)not H)beautifulI)needJ)contribute K)deliver L)jailM)mission N)excess作文十年之前，南希做了许许多多美国人梦寐以求的事。