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Realpolicemen,bothinBritainandtheU.S.,hardlyrecognizeanycommonpointsbetweentheirlivesandwhattheyseeonTV—iftheyevergethomeintime.

Somethingsareaboutthesame,ofcourse,butthepolicemendonotthinkmuchofthem.

Thefirstdifferenceisthatapoliceman’sreallifedealswiththelaw.Mostofwhathelearnsisthelaw.Hehastoknowactuallywhatactionsareagainstthelawandwhatfactscanbeusedtoprovethemincourt.Hehastoknownearlyasmuchlawasalawyer,andwhat’smore,hehastoputitintopracticeonhisfeet,inthedarkand,runningdownanarrowstreetaftersomeonehewantstotalkto.

Littleofhistimeisspentintalkingwithbeautifulgirlsorinbravelyfacingcruelcriminals.Hewillspendmostofhisworkinglifearrangingmillionsofwordsonthousandsofformsabouthundredsofsad,ordinarypeoplewhoareguilty—ornotofstupid,unimportantcrimes.（177words）

Plastic

Weuseplasticwraptoprotectourfoods.Weputourgarbageinplasticbagsorplasticcans.Wesitonplasticchairs,playwithplastictoys,drinkfromplasticcups,andwashourhairwithshampoofromplasticbottles!

Plasticdoesn’tgrowinnature.Itismadebymixingcertainthingstogether.Wecallitaproducedormanufacturedmaterial.Plasticwasfirstmadeinthe1860sfromplants,suchaswoodandcotton.Thatplasticwassoftandburnedeasily.

Thefirstmodernplasticsweremadein1930s.Mostclearplasticstartsoutasthick,blackoil.Thatplasticcoatinginsideapanbeginsasnaturalgas.

Overtheyears,hundredsofdifferentplasticshavebeendeveloped.Somearehardandstrong.Somearesoftandbendable.Someareclear.Somearemany-colored.Thereisaplasticforalmosteveryneed.Scientistscontinuetoexperimentwithplastics.Theyhopetofindevenwaystousethem!

（160words）

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AYoungMan’sPromise

Onedayayoungmanwaswritingalettertohisgirlfriendwholivedjustafewmilesawayinanearbytown.Hewastellingherhowmuchhelovedherandhowwonderfulhethoughtshewas.Themorehewrote,themorepoetichebecame.Finally,hesaidthatinordertobewithherhewouldsufferthegreatestdifficulties,hewouldfacethegreatestdangersthatanyonecouldimagine.Infact,tospendonlyoneminutewithher,hewouldswimacrossthewidestriver,hewouldenterthedeepestforest,andhewouldfightagainstthefiercestanimalswithhisbarehands.

Hefinishedtheletter,signedhisname,andthensuddenlyrememberedthathehadforgottentomentionsomethingquiteimportant.So,inapostscriptbelowhisname,headded:

“Bytheway,I’llbeovertoseeyouonWednesdaynight,ifitdoesn’train.”（154words）

Passage13

AKindNeighbor

Mr.andMrs.Jones’apartmentwasfullofluggage,package,furnitureandboxes.Bothofthemwereverybusywhentheyheardthedoorbellring.Mrs.Joneswenttoopenitandshesawamiddle-agedladyoutside.Theladysaidshelivednextdoor.Mrs.Jonesinvitedhertocomeinandapologizedbecausetherewasnoplaceforhertosit.“Oh,that’sOK,”saidthelady.“Ijustcometowelcomeyoutoyournewhome.Asyouknow,insomepartsofthiscityneighborsarenotfriendlyatall.Therearesomeapartmenthouseswherepeopledon’tknowanyoftheirneighbors,noteventheonesnextdoor.Butinthisbuildingeveryoneisveryfriendlywitheveryoneelse.Wearelikeonebighappyfamily.I’msueyou’llbeveryhappyhere.”Mr.andMrs.Jonessaid,“Butmadam,wearenotnewdwellersinthisdepartment.We’velivedherfortwoyears.We’removingouttomorrow.”（163words）

ThatIsn’tOurFault

Mr.andMrs.Williamsgotmarriedwhenhewastwenty-three,andshewastwenty.Twenty-fiveyearslater,theyhadabigparty,andaphotographercameandtooksomephotographsofthem.

ThenthephotographergaveMrs.Williamsacardandsaid,“They’llbereadynextWednesday.Youcangetthemfromstudio.”

“No,”Mrs.Williamsaid,“Pleasesendthemtous.”

Thephotographsarrivedaweeklater,butMrs.Williamswasnothappywhenshesawthem.Shegotintohercaranddrovetothephotographer’sstudio.Shewentinsideandsaidangrily,“Youtooksomephotographsofmeandmyhusbandlastweek,butI’mnotgoingtopayforthem.”

“Oh,Whynot?

”thephotographerasked.

“Becausemyhusbandlookslikeamonkey,”Mrs.Williamsaid.

“Well,”thephotographeranswered,“thatisn’tourfault.Whydidn’tyouthinkofthatbeforeyoumarriedhim?

”（148words）

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AGuide’sAnswer

In1861,theCivilWarstartedintheUnitedStatesbetweentheNorthernandtheSouthernstates.Thewarcontinuedwithgreatbitternessuntil1865,whentheNorthernerswerevictorious.However,eventoday,manySouthernershavenotforgottentheirdefeat,orforgiventheNortherners.

Afewyearsago,apartyofAmericantouristsweregoingroundoneofthebattlefieldoftheCivilWarwithaguidewhocamefromoneoftheSouthernstates.Ateachplace,theguidetoldthetouristsstirringstoriesabouthowafewSouthernsoldiershadconqueredpowerfulforcesofNorthernersthere.

Atlast,oneofthetourists,aladywhocamefromtheNorth,stoppedtheguideandsaidtohim,“ButsurlytheNorthernarmymusthavewonatleastonevictoryintheCivilWar?

”

“NotaslongasI’mtheguidehere,madam,”answeredtheSouthernguide.（147words）

AQualifiedPilot

Thecaptainofasmallshiphadtogoalongarockycoast,buthewasunfamiliarwithit,sohetriedtofindaqualifiedpilottoguidehim.Hewentashoreinoneofthesmallports,andalocalfishermanpretendedthathewasapilotbecauseheneededsomemoney.Thecaptaintookhimonboardandaskedhimwheretosteertheship.

Afterhalfanhourthecaptainbegantosuspectthatthefishermandidnotreallyknowwhathewasdoingandwherehewasgoing.

“Areyousureyouareaqualifiedpilot?

”heasked.

“Oh,yes,”answeredthefisherman.“Iknoweveryrockonthispartofthecoast.”

Suddenlytherewasaterriblecrashfromundertheship.Atoncethefishermanadded,“Andthat’soneofthem.”（138words）

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LivingThingsReact

Youandallorganismsliveinanenvironment.Anenvironmentismadeupofeverythingthatsurroundsanorganism.Itcanincludetheair,thewater,thesoil,andevenotherorganism.

Anorganismrespondstochangesinitsenvironment.Whenanorganismrespondstoachange,itreactsinacertainways.Alllivingthingsrespondinsomeway.

Haveyouevernoticedhowplantsandinsectsrespondtolight?

Plantsbendtowardlight.Insectsflytowardlight.

Livingthingsalsorespondinotherways.Theleavesonsometreesrespondtoachangeinseason.Inautumn,theychangecolorsandthenfalloffthebranches.Animalsalsorespondtoachangeinseason.Squirrelssavenutsforthewinter.Bearssleepthroughthewinterinacave.

Yourespondtoyourenvironmentinmanyways,too.Youmayshiverifyouarecold.Whatotherwaysdoyourespondtochangesinyourenvironment?

（156words）

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FloweringPlants

Whatarethepartsofaflower?

Flowerscanhavemalepartsandfemaleparts.Thefemalepartsmakeeggsthatbecomeseeds.Themalepartsmakepollen.Pollenisapowderymaterialthatisneededbytheeggstomakeseeds.Tomakeseeds,pollenandeggsmustcometogether.Thewind,insects,andbirdsbringpollentoeggs.Manyanimalsloveflowers’brightcolors.Theyalsolikeasugaryliquidinflowers.Thisiscallednectar.Whiletheydrinknectar,pollenrubsoffontheirbodies.Astheymove,someofthispollengetsdeliveredtothefemaleflowerparts.

Overtime,thefemalepartsturnintofruitsthatcontainseeds.Animalsofteneatthefruitsandtheseedspassthroughtheirbodiesaswaste.Theanimalsdonotknowtheyareworkingfortheplantsbyplantingseedsastheytraveltodifferentplaces.（147words）

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Waves

Howdoeslightgetfromthesuntotheearth?

Howdoesmusicgetfromthestagetotheaudience?

Theymovethesameway—inwaves!

Lightandsoundareformsofenergy.Allwavescarryenergy,buttheymaycarryitdifferently.Lightandsoundtravelthroughdifferentkindsofmatter.Forexample,lightwavescannotmovethroughwalls,butsoundwavescan.Thatiswhyyoucanhearpeopletalkinginanotherroomeventhoughyoucannotseethem.Theenergyofsomewavesisdestructive.Anearthquakeproducesseismicwaves.

Catchawave.Askafriendtostandafewfeetawayfromyou.Stretchaspringbetweenyou.Shakethespringtotransferenergytoit.Whathappens?

Thespringbouncesupanddowninwaves.Whenthewavesreachyourfriend,theybouncebacktoyou!

Lightwavestravel300,000kilometers（186,000miles）persecond!

Theycanalsotravelthroughavacuum.Thatiswhylightfromthesunanddistantstarscantravelthroughspacetotheearth.（175words）

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Soils

Therearemanydifferentkindsofso