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            • 1.
              The first DC movie of 2017,Wonder Wonder Woman,is a few days away from release.With the DC Extended University (DCEU) so far(27) ______ (look)dangerously underpowered compared with Marvel's Chinematic University,the pressure is on to ensure this latest comic book adaptation from Warner Bros is a hit.
              The DCEU has offered the world a handful of heroes,but it seems to be confused about what makes a good hero.We've seen a Superman suffering from doubt and lacking his unusual optimism,and a hopeless Batman who(28) ______ (motivate) almost entirely by evil.So untrustworthy are the supposed good guys in the DCEU,the world turned to a group of super villains (恶棍) when it wanted to take down a villain in Suicide Squad.
              Wonder Woman,an Amazonian princess warrior who is a demigoddess (半神),is supposed to be different.She presents a very feminine sense of peace,justice and(29) ______ Gal Gadot has described as"emotional intelligence."In Wonder Woman,(30) ______ American pilot Steve Trevor crashes on Themyscira and tells Princess Diana of the island nation about Word War I,she leaves her home to try to stop the war and becomes Wonder Woman.
              (31) ______ the upcoming movie,DC has an opportunity to steal a march on Marvel,because the Disney-owned studio has yet to deliver a movie led by a female superhero.Besides,director Patty Jenkins has (32) ______ impressive history of telling women's stories,including writing and directing the Oscar-winning crime drama Monster.
              Making her first comic book appearance in October 1941,Wonder Woman was the brainchild of the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston,(33) ______ intended her as a feminist icon.But is her impressive physical beauty a problem for a feminist reading of the character?Jenkins doesn't think so,describing her take on the character as"total wish-fulfillment."
              "I,(34) ______ a woman,want Wonder Woman to be hot as hell,fight bad guys and look great at the same time,"she said,"the same way men want Superman to have huge chest muscles and an impractically big body.That makes them feel like the the hero they want to be.And my hero,in my head,has really long legs."
            • 2.
              Chengdu has dozens of new millionaires,Asia's biggest building,and fancy new hotels.But for tourists like me,pandas are its top (61) ______ (attract).
              So it was a great honor to be invited backstage at the not-for-profit Panda Base,where ticket money helps pay for research,I (62) ______ (allow) to get up close to these cute animals at the 600-acre centre.From tomorrow,I will be their UK ambassador.The title will be(63) ______ (official) given to me at a ceremony in London.But my connection with pandas goes back(64) ______ my days on a TV show in the mid-1980s,(65) ______ I was the first Western TV reporter permitted to film a special unit caring for pandas (66) ______ (rescue) from starvation in the wild.My ambassadorial duties will include (67) ______ (introduce) British visitors to the 120-plus pandas at Chengdu and others at a research in the misty mountains of Bifengxia.
              On my recent visit,I held a lively three-month-old twin that had been rejected by (68) ______ (it) mother.The nursery team switches him every few (69) ______ (day) with his sister so that while one is being bottle-fed,(70) ______ other is with mum-she never suspects.
            • 3.
              Tim Cook,the CEO of Apple,showed off their newest device,the Apple Watch.Mr.Cook said it was the most personal device Apple(31) ______ (create).
              The Apple Watch is a very small computer a person wears on his or her wrist.It can do many of the same things (32) ______ an iPhone.The apps are customized(定制)for the watch.It is different than just seeing(33) ______ is on your phone.
              Like a phone,you will be able to receive(34) ______ (call) on your wrist.Mr.Cook smiled while (35) ______ (describe)this."I've been wanting to do this since I was five years old,"he said."The day is (36) ______ (final) here."
              The watches arrived in stores in late April.They are sold at different prices,beginning at$349.Mr.Cook said the high-end model,(37) ______ one made of 18-karat gold is thousands of dollars.
              One problem with Apple Watch is that you need an iPhone on your body,or nearby,get this watch to function fully.Like a phone,it also needs(38) ______ (charge)each night.(39) ______ remains to be seen whether people really want to carry both a smart phone(40) ______ a smart watch.
            • 4.
              The British like DIY(do it yourself). A lot of people always spend their holidays(46) ______ (make) their homes more beautiful. If there is anything(47) ______ needs repairing or decorating around their homes, such as painting walls and putting in a new shower, they will do the jobs(48) ______ (they). They share DIY experience(49) ______ their friends. DIY can save money. So, it is not surprising that DIY is very popular.
              DIY can be difficult. People often find it not easy(50) ______ (build) a piece of furniture because they can't understand the directions(说明书)(51) ______ (good). What's more, DIY can also be(52) ______ (danger). For example, anything electrical should be done by a professional (专业的) worker.(53) ______ (unlucky), many people don't care about this warning and put themselves in danger. It is reported that thousands of people(54) ______ (hurt) while doing DIY in the UK last year.All in all, DIY can bring us fun and help us save money,(55) ______ it is not always as easy as it is thought to be.
            • 5.
              Betty Ford was born in 1918 in Chicago.Her family moved to Michigan when she (56) ______ .(be) young.Betty did everything (57) ______ .(careful) and enjoyed music best.After high school,she went to school(58) ______ .
              (learn) more about dancing.Later on,she met a famous(59) ______ .(dance),Martha Graham.She joined Graham's troupe(表演团) in New York.After five years,Betty moved back to Machigan(60) ______ .started a dancing grou there.She taught dancing to children with disabilities.Betty met Gerald Ford in 1947.They got (61) ______ .(marry) the next year.Gerald chose to work for Congress (国会) after (62) ______ .(wed).He was in Congress for 25 years.Betty took care (63) ______ .their children.A short time later,Nixon gave up his position of the president.As a result,
              Gerald Ford (64) ______ .(elect) president and Betty became (65) ______ .First Lady.
            • 6.
              In France,there once lived a man named Louis Pasteur,who was a doctor of science.The thing (17) ______ occupied his mind was the disease rabies.
              "I must find the rabies germs that hide inside people and make them so sick (18) ______ they die,"he thought."Once I find that invisible enemy,I'll think of a way to kill it.I just know I (19) ______ do it."
              Many people thought Pasteur was wasting his time.Some laughed at him and said,"You'll never do it.No one can find (20) ______ invisible enemy!"
              Pasteur didn't care (21) ______ people thought,he believed in (22) ______ .He kept right on working.
              Meanwhile,in German,a boy named Joey was about to get into trouble.He wasn't a bad boy,he was just thoughtless,as children sometimes are.He was playing with a dog.But this dog was sick with rabies,(23) ______ made the dog mad.
              When Joey got tired of playing with the dog,he started to go home.Unfortunately,the dog escaped from behind the fence and bit Joey.
              The invisible enemy-the rabies germs-were passed on from the dog to Joey.
              Soon the little boy was very sick.Everyone knew that if someone was bitten by a sick,mad dog,that person would become infected with rabies and die.His parents could only wait.
              But then there was news.Joey's mother saw it and shouted for joy."A doctor of science (24) ______ (find) a way to save people like Joey!"she said."He says sick people like Joey have been infected by an invisible enemy,and he's found a way to kill it!"
              The man,of course,was Louis Pasteur.He had done what he had set out to do.
              Joey's parents quickly prepared Joey (25) ______ the long journey to Paris.
              "Dr.Pasteur,"said the mother upon their arrival at Pasteur's residence,"we've come a long way.Our little boy (26) ______ (bite) by a mad dog,and he's very sick.Can you help us?"
              "Perhaps,"said Pasteur."I've invented a vaccine(疫苗).It is strong enough to kill the invisible enemy.
              Joey was finally saved and later became a gatekeeper at the Pasteur Institute.
            • 7.
              Waiting for the airplane to take off,I was happy to get a seat by myself.Just then,(1) ______ air hostess approached me and asked,"Would you mind(2)______(change) your seat?A couple would like to sit together."The only possible seat was next to a girl with her arms in casts(石膏绷带),a black-blue face,and a sad(3) ______ (express)."No way am I going to sit there,"I thought(4) ______ (immediate).But a soft voice spoke,"She needs help."Finally,I decided to move to that seat.
              The girl was named Kathy.She(5) ______ (hurt) in a car accident and now was on her way for treatment.
              When the snack and juice arrived,it did not take long to realize(6) ______ Kathy would not be able to feed herself.I considered(7) ______ (offer) to feed her but hesitated,as it seemed too impolite to offer a service to a stranger.But then I realized that Kathy'need was more important than my discomfort.I offered to help her to eat,and though she was(8) ______ (comfort) to accept,she did as I expected.We became closer and closer in a short period of time.By the end of the five-hour trip,my heart had warmed,and the time was really better spent than if I had just sat by myself.
              Love sometimes flows beyond human borders and(9) ______ (remove) the fears that keep us separate.When we offer to serve another,we grow to live in a larger and(10) ______ rewarding world.
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