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1、_班级：_考号：_一、阅读选择 The weather might be freezing at home, but that doesnt mean you have to spend the winter trembling. Instead, grab your bathing suit and sunscreen and head to these sunny spots that offer the best warm-weather getaways.San Juan, Puerto RicoHead to the hot city nightlife of San Juan, w

2、here the streets of smart Condado back right into the palm trees and lapping waves. Top chefs, stylish hotels, bars, clubs, and shops are all just steps away from the tropical beaches. Since Puerto Rico is a United States Commonwealth, its one of the easiest islands in the Caribbean to visit since y

3、ou wont need any pass, have to change money, or even worry about your cell phone working. Riviera Maya, MexicoWhats better than diving into the salty sea? Going into the clear and salt-free waters of the natural limestone cenotes of the Riviera Maya and Yucatan Peninsula. Spend a sunny day exploring

4、 these natural cave pools filled with cool water that springs from the ground below and the thick palm forests that surround them. Then head back to Fairmont Mayakoba for comfortable rooms and modern Mexican cuisine.New OrleansNew Orleans lively nightlife and live-music scenes make the “Big Easy” a

5、great girls trip winter getaway. And even if your crew isnt one to seek out the boozy Bourbon Street crawl, theres plenty of amazing food to be discovered in the French Quarter, plenty of shopping and walking in the Garden District.Clearwater, FloridaIf you want to meet a real movie star while also

6、taking in the sun, head to the Gulf shores of Clearwater, Florida. Here you can meet the stars of Dolphin Tale and Dolphin Tale 2, Winter and Hope, who are in residence at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.1What makes Puerto Rico an easy tourist destination?ANo pass is needed. BIt lies in the Caribbean

7、.CIts near the tropical beaches. DMany travel services are offered.2What can you do if going to Riviera Maya?ADive into the salty sea. BEnjoy live-music scenes.CMeet some real famous actors. DExplore swimming in cave pools.3Which place will you go to if you are a film fan?ASan Juan, Puerto Rico. BRi

8、viera Maya, Mexico.CNew Orleans. DClearwater, Florida. Nine-year-old Patches the Dachshund was saved by a 3D-printed skull she received after the removal of an orange-sized tumor （肿瘤）.Patches had a small bump on her head for years. Her owner took her to see vets before ending up in the hands of Dr.

9、Michelle Oblak.Dr. Oblak had been researching 3D-printing uses for dogs. According to Oblak, a dog in Patches situation would need an expensive operation where the animals tumor and skull would be removed and then replaced. However, Oblak believed Patches was the ideal candidate to receive it.Dymeck

10、, Patches owner, said that she was hesitant （犹豫的）, but the potential to help others convinced her. “They felt she could recover from this,” Dymeck said. “And to be part of research was a big thing for me if they can learn something from animals to help humans, thats important.”The brand new method u

11、sed to save Patches life started with a CT scan of her tumor. Then, Oblak and her team digitally removed the tumor in Patches skull. After that, they mapped out what the 3D-printed skull piece would look like and where it would fit on the dog. “Theres little room for error,” Oblak explained. “Were t

12、alking less than two millimeters or else the plate wouldnt fit.”After everything was drawn out, Oblak sent the designs over to the 3D-printing company and just two weeks later Patches customized skull （定制的头骨） was ready. Then Patches went under the knife. After a four-hour operation, the dog was back

13、 to herself. Patches is now cancer-free. She has a scar on her head but it seems like a small price to pay for the life-saving operation.“Our hope is this is something that could be more widely available on a broad scale,” Oblak said. “It went very well.”4What exactly is Patches?AA pet. BA doctor.CA

14、 servant. DA patient.5What was the problem with Patches?AShe had a headache. BHer skull was broken.CShe suffered from a cancer. DHer head was covered with scars.6Which word can best describe Dymeck？AExperienced. BResponsible.CUnselfish. DTalented.7What can we learn about the operation from the passa

15、ge?AA small error happened. BIt cost Oblak a lot of money.CIt was challenging and demanding. DA CT scan mapped out the 3D skull piece. In the UK, Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes Night is celebrated on 5 November and the night skies are filled with color. Its a special day in honor of a historic event.In 1606 English Catholics were angry because the King of England, James I, was treating them badly. In protest （抗议）, a group of men made a plan, known as the “Gunpowder Plot”, to blow up the House of Parliament in London. An huge explosion was planned for 5 Nov