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　　Isaac Newton was a great English scientist．He was one of the greatest men in history．But when he was thinking hard about his work, he often forgot other thins．

　　One morning Newton got up early．he began to work at once．He worked on a very difficult problem．He was still thinking it hard when it was time for breakfast, so he would not go to have breakfast．Mary brought a pan of water and an egg to his room．She was going to boil the egg for him．But Newton wanted to stay by himself and said,“You can put the egg on the table，I'll boil it．”Mary put the egg beside Newton is watch on the table and said,“You must boil the egg for four minutes and then it will be ready．”Then she came out of the room．

　　But Mary was afraid that Newton forgot to boil the egg．She went to his room again an hour later．What did she see? Newton was standing by the pan, having the egg in his hand．He had put the watch in the pan and boiled it．But he did not know what he was doing．

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　　In Amsterdam, the capital of Holland, there is a Children Restaurant．Some children run it．From the manager to the cooks, cashiers(出納員), waiters or waitresses and other are all children from 6 to 12 years old．They themselves do all the work, such as cooking and cleaning．

　　These children are from Amsterdam．After leaning, they may work in the restaurant for four weeks．All of them are willing(愿意)to be there and they are very proud(自豪的)of the work．

　　This restaurant started in 1983 by a woman cook．She wanted t give the children chance to learn something useful for others．And now she is the only adult(成年人)there, but her job is just to take care of the children．

　　The restaurant is welcomed almost by everyone．Because there are only 20 seats in the restaurant．It is always full．

　　So you should ask for a table before a few months if you want to eat there．The price of a meal is ＄4 for each adult, but much cheaper for children．And it is open only on Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons．

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　　John J．Audubon was an American artist and scientist．He studied birds．He was born of French parents in 1785 in Haiti and received his education in France．He came to the United States in 1840 and came to be interested in watching, studying and painting wild(野生的)birds．To make a living, he also had to do portraits(肖像)．

　　After he had finished his book, Audubon went to England in 1826 t get it published(出版)．The beauty of his pictures of Kentucky(肯塔基)birds made his book BIRDS OF AMERICA a big success and brought him fame(名譽(yù))．Audubon returned to America in 1842 and live in New York city until his death in 1851．To show their respect(尊敬，敬佩)for Audubon, people in America have set up hundreds of Audubon science museums to protect and study wild birds and animals．

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　　A frog is born in a small river．When it is young, the river is his home．He doesn't know his parents, but he has hundreds of brothers and sisters．He swims about and plays all day with them．At that time, he doesn't look like his parents．He has no legs but he has a long tail．So he looks like a fish．

　　Then his tail gets shorter and shorter．And he has legs and a very short tail．He looks like his parents now．Then he's going to eat a lot of insects－a lot of bad insects．

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Last month we bought our two-year-old daughter a little dog．There were few children of her age where we live, and we thought a dog would make her less lonely．We were right．They play together children in the house．Both of them are very dirty and they cry when they do not get what they want．The dog is easier to look after than my daughter－h(huán)e always eats up all his food and we don't have many dirty clothes to wash．My wife is also very happy because I have given up smoking．The dog doesn't like the smell．

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　　July 20th, 1969 was an important day．Two Americans landed on the moon．Their names were Armstrong and Aldrin．They went there in a spaceship．Its name was Apollo 11．

　　Apollo 11 left Cape Kennedy on July 16th and went three hundred and eight-five thousand kilometers．It look the two Americans three days to get there．On July 20th the spaceship landed in the Sea of Tranquility．Armstrong first stepped onto the moon．They picked up some rocks and put them in the spaceship．They jumped up and down．They were tired after their moonwalk, so they rested．

　　On July 21th Apollo 11 left the moon and returned to the Earth．Three days later, it came down in the Pacific Ocean．A ship took the men to America．

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Computer is fast, and never makes a mistake, while people are too slow, and make mistakes sometimes．That's what people often say when they talk about computers．For over half of a century, engineers have been making better computers．Now a computer can report, decide and control(控制)in almost every field．Many computer scientists are now thinking of making the computer‘think’like a man．With the help of a person, a translate languages and so on(等等)．Perhaps computers will one day clever to listen to and to serve(服務(wù))the people?

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　　A person should have a car in the big city．There are some good reasons(原因)for this．First, a car makes a person move around freely．

　　With a car, people don't have to wait for a bus at a bus stop．Second, a car is a comfortable way to travel, especially in winter．In bad weather, a driver can keep warm and dry, but if you wait for a bus, maybe you have to stay in the rain．Beside(此外), a driver is usually safe in the car at night．If you catch a bus at night, you have to walk down a dark street to get to a stop．

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　　We have a two-day holiday every week．We don't have any lessons on Saturday or Sunday．I have a good time every weekend．

　　On weekends, I like taking a trip．Sometimes I go to a country with my classmates by bus．We breathe the fresh air, watch the green hills and blue water．Sometimes I go for a picnic in the open air with my friends．We go out by bike．Sing and dance there．Sometimes I go to visit a place of interest with my parents by car．

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