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Active reading 1: Destination
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When Ms Rogers arrives, the waiter Senator realizes that she is a well-known ________; and Ms Rogers realizes that her friend has been treated badly because of the________ color of his skin. The waiter realizes his mistake too, and tries to make up for it, but it is too late.
Active reading 1: Destination
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However, he supported what I wanted but he made me think about it by _____________________. watching the crabs The cage was full of crabs. One of them was trying reached the top to escape, but each time it _______________ the other crabs pulled it back In the end it gave up ______________ _________________ to escape and started to lengthy struggle prevent other crabs from escaping. By watching crabs, my father told me not to _______________ by be pulled back get to know others, and to ______________ _____________. myself better
Active reading 2: Destination
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Life is short. We never quite know when we become trampled ash coffin dwellers 1) _______________ or 2) ______________ in the rose garden of some local cemetery. So there’s no point in on the back burner putting our dreams 3) __________________ until 4) the right time _____________ arrives. Now is the time to do what we Make the best of want to do. 5) _________________ our short stay and 6) fill our life ____________ with the riches on offer so that when the reaper arrives, we’ve have achieved much instead of 7) regrets _________.
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There has never been anything quite like it. However, ignorant of/about we are just __________________ deeper historical patterns, take ___________ for example, from historical globalization context point of view, the world is almost meaningless ___________. We simply do not live in a age of great _______________________, _________ our enthusiasm technological innovation for all about Internet and ipod. With staggering 90 percent __________ of all web traffic is local, we are always be told the Internet has “opened up” the world. As the Chinese curse runs “May you live in interesting times”, it can in the wake bring chaos and anxiety ______________.
BOOK3 UNIT1
Active reading 1: Destination
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In the fall of our final year, our mood changed. The ____________________ had disappeared, and relaxed atmosphere peer group pressure the ____________________ to work hard was strong. Meanwhile, at the back of everyone's mind _______________________________ was what we would do next after graduation. As for me, I wanted to travel, and I wanted to be a writer. I _________ braced myself for some _____________ to the idea from resistance my father, who wanted me to go to law school, and follow his path ________________ through life. More
BOOK3 UNIT4
Active reading 1: Destination
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In today’s America jobs are not what they used to be. Not long ago, when a father was asked about his job he could come to grips with answer in terms that a child could _____________________. Nowadays, the parent takes his ________ to his place of offspring business in glass buildings that are really ___________________ to children. What’s more, incomprehensive it’s a safe bet that even grown men have trouble ________________ visualizing ____________ what other men does in their jobs with his day. Therefore, it’s not difficult to imagine a poor child may answer it beats me mulling over “____________” after _____________ the mysteries of work, when his friend asks him of his father’s job.
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Active reading 2: Destination
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Living in world of unprecedented/ dazzling change ______________________________,
BOOK3 UNIT5
Active reading 1: Destination
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When a young black man arrives in a crowded _____________ and expensive restaurant, the head waiter makes him sit in the least comfortable ______________ place, even though a table has been booked for him and a “Ms Rogers”.
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In most collectivist societies, the families are usually extended families _________________while in the individualist nuclear families societies, are prevalent. People consider themselves as part of a “we” group or in-group in the collectivist societies. In contrast, personal identity think of themselves as “I”, their the individualists practical ___________ which is distinct from other peoples’. ________________________and dependence A psychological ____________ relationship develops between the person and the in-group in the collectivist societies. However, rarely do people depend Back on a group in the individualist societies.