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Therearemanytimesthatyoudon'tknowwhattodowhenyougetbored.
Boredomisanemotionalstatethatcanaffectaperson'sattitude.Luckily,
therearemanyfunactivitiesyoucandotokillboredom.
Exercise
Areyoupayingforamembershipatagym?Thisisthe
perfectmomentforyoutogotothegymandworkoutforalittle
bit.Thereyoucanrelaxyourmindandgetyourbodyinagood
shape.Oryoucansimplygojoggingforanhourorsodownon
thestreet.Clickheretocheckoutsomegoodexercisestoburncaloriesfast.
Cleanyourhouse
Whynotdosomecleaningaroundthehouse?
Sometimesyoudon'thavethetimetoorganizeyourhouseor
takeawaythethingsyoudon'tneed.Youareembarrassed
whenyouhaveaguestbecauseyourshoesandclothesare
everywhere.Takethistimetopickupthemessinyourroom.
PlaygamesinyouriPhone
HavinganiPhoneislikehavingaboredomkiller.There
aremanythingsyoucandowithyouriPhone.Youcanhave
suchagoodtimeplayingthesegamesinyouriPhone.You
mightnotconsideritbeneficialtoplaygamesinyourphone,
butthisisawayyoucanreleaseyourstress.Clickhereandfindoutwhich
gamesaregoodforyouriPhone.
Takeyourdogoutforawalk
Gooutandtakesomefreshair.Takeyourdogoutto
theparkormaybearoundtheblock.Youcanplaywithyour
dogandteachithowtodocoolstuff.Maybemakingyourdog
todoacooltrickcansurpriseyourfriends.Ifyourfriends
aren'tabletotalktoyou,tospendtimewithyourdogcanbethesolution.This
maybewhatyoureallyneedtoliftupyourmood.
61.Whatisboredom?
62.Whatcanyoudoatagym?
63.Whyareyouembarrassedwhenyouhaveaguest?
64.Whatcanyoudowiththedog?
65.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
WhyisDenmarkthe"kingdomoffairytales"?Becauseitwasthehomeof
famouswriterHansChristianAndersen.Buttheremightbeotherreasons,
saysanewstudy.
Denmarkisthehappiestcountryintheworld,accordingtothe2013World
HappinessReportbytheUnitedNations(UN).Thereportranks(排列)156
countriesandregions(地区).Allthetopfivehappiestcountriesarefrom
Europe,andthreeofthemarefromScandinavia.
Whatmakespeopletherehappy?TheUNconsideredseveralreasons.
Moneyisone.Wearehappyifwehavemoneytocoverournecessities.
Butextra(额夕、的)moneycannotbringusmorehappiness.PeopleinNorthern
Europeknowthis.Fromcarstomobilephones,fromclothestobuildings,their
designsarequitesimple.Luxury(奢华)isnotthere.
Anotherreasonishealth.Nordic(北欧的)peoplehaveahealthydiet.They
lovefreshfood."Thereisnotabigfast-foodcultureandnoreadymeals.Wesit
downwithourfamiliestoeatourmeals,"saidTrinaHahnemann,aDanish
cook.
Aharmonious(和谐的)sociallifealsomakesushappy,accordingtothe
UNreport.HowaboutNordicpeople?Theyliveinharmonynotonlywith
peoplearound,butalsowithnature.NightlifeisnotpopularinScandinavia.
Peoplegohomeafterworkforsomequality(高品质的)timewithfamily
members.Manyfamilieshaveabackyard.Fatherandchildspendhoursthere
eachweek,plantingflowersandbuildingswings.
Doyouwanttobehappy?ThinkabouttheNordiclifestyle,andhappiness
isinyourownhands.
61.WheredoesHansChristianAndersencomefrom?
62.Howmanycountriesofthetopfivehappiestcountriesarefrom
Scandinavia?
63.DoNordicpeoplelovefreshfoodorreadymeals?
64.Whatcanmakepeoplehappyaccordingtothepassage?
65.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?
IlovetravelingsoyoucanimaginemydisappointmentwhenIknewthat
mylocaltrainstationwouldbeclosedforfivemonths.UnfortunatelyIdonot
haveacarbutIrealizedthatIcouldstartcarpooling.
Carpoolingisthesharingofcarjourneyssothatmorethanoneperson
travelsinacar.Asaresult,carpoolingcanbeacheaperchoicethanpublic
transportbecauseeveryoneinthecarsharesthecostofpetrol(汽油).I
recentlydidcarpoolingforthefirsttimeanditwasveryeasytofindadriver.I
usedawebsitewhichlistsdrivers'descriptionsandfoundsomeonewhowas
goingtothesameplaceasme.Thedescriptionsprovidedalotofinformation
suchasthedriver'sfirstname,ageandgenderaswellasreviewsfrom
previous(以前的)passengers.Idecidedtotravelwithaladywhohadvery
goodreviews.Ipaidformyshareofthepetrolthroughthewebsiteand
plannedtomeetherinthetowncenter.
Itmayseemquitedangeroustotravelwithstrangersbuttherearesome
safetyactions.Firstly,thedrivercannotreceiveyourmoneyuntilyoutexthim
orheracode(密码)attheendofyourjourney.Thismeansthatifyouare
unsatisfiedwithyourtrip,thedriverwillnotbepaid.Secondly,itisimportantto
readquiteanumberofthedrivers'descriptionsandreviewswhenyouchoose
adriver.Lastly,Iwouldsuggesttravelingwithafriendsothatyouwillfeelsafer
andlesslonely.
Ihadaverygoodexperienceofcarpooling.Notonlywasthetripvery
cheap,butthedriverandtheotherpassengerswerereallyfriendly.Theywere
allFrenchsoIhadthechancetopracticespeakingsomeFrench.Astrainand
petrolpricesarerising,bothdriversandpassengerscanbenefitfromthis
cheaperformoftravel.Moreimportantly,carpoolingprovidesafantastic
opportunitytomeetinterestingpeopleonyourtravels.
61.Howdidthewriterusuallytravelbeforestartingcarpooling?
62.Whopaysforthepetrolwhenpeopledocarpooling?
63.Whencanthedriverreceivethemoneyfromapassenger?
64.Tokeepsafe,whatdoesapassengerneedtodowhenchoosingadriver?
65.Inthewriter'sopinion,whataretheadvantagesofcarpooling?
四
Doyouworryaboutyourhealth?Haveyoutriedtorunorwalkforexercise
andthenquit?Ifyouansweryes,youshouldtryanewtypeofexercise:
aquaticexercise.Aquaticexerciseisakindofexerciseyoudoinaswimming
pool.Forexample,youcanrun,walk,orevendoamind-bodypractice,such
asyoga.
Moreandmorepeoplearetryingaquaticexercise.IntheUnitedStates,
thenumberhasgrownby25%inrecentyears.Peopleinothercountriesare
alsodoingaquaticexercisemorefrequently.
Aquaticexercisehasmanybenefits.Firstofall,itfeelseasierthan
exercisingonland.Why?Youweighabout90%lessinthepool.Itisalso
betterforyourkneesthanrunningorwalking.
Aquaticexercisefeelseasy,butyoustillburncalories(卡).Wateris1,000
timesthickerandheavierthanair.Inthesameamountoftime,youcanburn
morecaloriesinthepoolthaninthegym.That'sbecauseittakesmoreenergy
tomoveinthewater.
Butwhatifyouarescaredofthewater?Noproblem!Thereisnothingto
worryabout.Aquaticexerciseissafeandeasytolearn.Itdoesn'trequireany
specialskills.Formostkindsofaquaticexercise,youdon'tevenneedtoknow
howtoswim.
Infact,mostpeoplesaytheyfeelmorerelaxedinthewater.Theystop
thinkingaboutthethingsthatmakethemanxious.Thecoolandquiet
environmentmakesthemexercisemore.
Aquaticexerciseissuitableforeveryone.Youcandoitatanyage.Itcan
evenhelppeoplewhohavebeenhurtinaccidents.Withaquaticexercise,they
canmoveinwaystheycan'tonland.Forexample,somepeoplewhocan't
walkcanwalkandevenruninthewater.
Soareyoulookingforafunnewwaytoimproveyourhealth?Whynottry?
Jointhemillionsofpeoplewhoareburningcalorieswhilekeepingcoolinthe
pool.
61.Wheredopeopledoaquaticexercise?
62.Whydopeopleburnmorecalorieswhiledoingaquaticexercise?
63.Isitdifficulttolearnaquaticexercise?
64.Whoisaquaticexercisesuitablefor?
65.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
五
Ourviewstowardslifechangeoverthetime.WhenIwasaroundfiveyears
old,Iwasinacaraccident.Atthattime,Ididnotrealizetheseriousnessofit
andhowluckyIwastostillbealive.AsIlookbacktothinkwhathappenedon
thatnight,InowrealizehowluckymyfamilymembersandIweretonothave
gottenseriousinjuries.
Thedayoftheaccidentstartedoutgreat.Mybrother,Troy,andIhad
spentthenightbeforeatJoAnn'shouse,withHeather,andJoAnn'shusband
Gary.Thenextdaywespentplayinginsidethehouse,becauseitwascold,
windyandrainyoutside.Atnight,JoAnntoldusweweregoingoutandthat
whereweweregoingwasasurprise.Thefiveofusclimbedintoanoldcar,
andwesetoffforoursurprise.Itwasstillcold,windy,andrainingcatsand
dogsoutsidewhenweleft.Troy,HeatherandIsatinthebackseattogether
happily.ThenextthingIknewwasthateverythingwaschaos(混舌L)!Theroad
wassoslick(滑的)thatthecarlostcontrol.Glasswasflyingeverywhere,andit
soundedliketherewasnoiseallaroundus.Thenitwastotallyquiet,exceptfor
thesoundoftherainandwind.Troy,HeatherandIwerealllyingontopofone
another.Thethreeofuswerecrying,notknowingwhathadhappened.JoAnn
andGaryweretryingtocalm(使平静)usdownandkeptaskingusifwewere
allright.Luckily,noneofuswasinjured,justafewcuts.AfterthatIonly
remembersittingthereinthecold,darknightwaitingforGarytogetbackwith
peopletohelpus.Wenevergottothesurprisethatnight.Butatleastwewere
abletogohomeinonepiece.
AftermybrotherandIgothomethatnight,Iremembermyparentsletus
stayupaslongaswewantedto.Iguessmyparentswererealizingjusthow
closetheycametolosingusthatnight.AsIthinkofthetragedy(悲居ij)that
couldhavehappenedonthatnight,Irealizehowprecious(宝贵)lifeis.I
treasuremyfamilyandfriends,andhopethatwewillsharealoving,caring,
andrewardinglifetimetogether.ThingsseldomgothewayIplanthemto,butI
takeadeepbreath,trytolaugh,andmakethebestofit.
61.Didtheaccidenthappenatnight?
62.Whatwastheweatherlikewhentheaccidenthappened?
63.Howdidtheaccidenthappen?
64.WhatwasthewriterdoingwhenGaryaskedforhelp?
65.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
HaveyoueverriddenaFerriswheellately?Canyouimaginetheflying
feelingasyouarepulleduptothetopandthenmoveddowntothebottom
quicklyagain?
TodayaFerriswheelisusually40to60feettall.Thatseemsveryhigh
whenyouareonthetoplookingdown.ButthefirstFerriswheelwas264feet
high-tallerthanatwenty-storybuilding!Canyouimaginetheviewfromthe
topofthat?
ThefirstFerriswheelwasbuiltforthe1893World'sFairinChicago.The
peoplewhoplannedthefairwerelookingforanattractionthatwouldbring
peopletoChicago.GeorgeFerrishandedadrawingofagiantwheelthat
peoplecouldrideon.Atfirsteveryonelaughedathisstrangeidea.ButMr.
Ferrisdidnotgiveup,andfinallytheideawasaccepted.Therideopenedin
Juneof1893.
Today'sFerriswheelshave12to16seats,whicheachcarry2or3people.
Butthatfirstonehad36enclosedcars,eachholding60passengers.When
filled,itcarried2,160people.DuringthatsummerinChicago,about1.5million
peoplerodetheFerriswheel.
Afterthefairtheridewasmovedtoanearbyamusementparkbuilt
especiallytoshowoffthewheel.In1904,itwasmovedagain-toSt.Louisfor
theLouisianaPurchaseExposition.Afterthefairthere,thewheelstood
unused.In1906itwasfinallysoldtoacompanyforscrapmetal(废铁).
LuckilyaChicagobridgebuilder,W.E.Sullivan,figuredouthowtomakea
smallerFerriswheelthatcouldeasilybetakenapartandputtogether.In1906
hestartedthecompanythatstillmakesmanyoftheFerriswheelsusedtoday.
But,wheneveryourideone,rememberthatitallbeganwithGeorge
Ferris'sstrangeidea!
61.HowtallisaFerriswheeltoday?
62.WhatwasthefirstFerriswheelbuiltfor?
63.WhatdidpeoplethinkofFerris'sideaatfirst?
64.HowmanypeoplerodethefirstFerriswheelduringthesummerin1893?
65.Comparedwithtoday'sFerriswheels,whatwasthefirstFerriswheellike?
七
Communityactivityisaboutdoinginourcommunitybecausewewantto
orwefeelweshouldratherthanbecausewehaveto.
Therearelotsofwaystotakecivic(公共的)responsibilityandbeactivein
yourcommunity:
Joiningalocalenvironmentalorlean-upgroup.helpingwithaprimaryschool
play.
Whatcanteenagersgetfrombeinginvolved?lt'sdoesn'tmatterwhat
teenagersdo.Anyinvolvementisgood!
•Rolemodels
Bygettinginvolvedwithcommunityactivities.teenagerscangetachance
toworkwithpos由ve(积极的)adultsrolemodelsbesidestheirparents.Working
withotheradultsencouragesteenagerstoseetheworldindifferentways.
•Identity(身份)andconnection
Youngpeoplearebusyworkingoutwhotheyareandwheretheyfitinthe
world.Beinginvolvedinthecommunityactivitiescangiveyourchildapositive
wayofunderstandingwhoheis.Asaresult,bemightcometoseehimselfas
helpfulorjusta"good"person.Beinginvolvedinthecommunityactivitiescan
alsohelpcreateasenseofbeingconnectedtothecommunity.
•Skills
Communityactivitiesgivesteenagersthechancetousetheskillsthey
alreadyhave.Forexample,yourchildcouldusethecookingskillshe'slearned
athomeatacommunitykitchen.Thiskindofexperiencegiveshimthechance
toseehowmanyskillshehasandhowvaluabletheycanbe.
Voluntaryworkandcommunityactivitiesaregreatopportunitiesto
developskillstogetajob.
Beingabletomanagefreetimewhilebalancingfreetime,workandstudy
isanimportantlifeskill.Beingpartofacommunityactivitycouldhelpyourchild
togetmoreorganisedandstarttomanageherowntime.
•Self-confidence,mentalhealthandwell-being
Findingacommunityactivitycandevelopteenagers'self-confidence.
Yourchildcanlearntodealwithchallenges,communicatewithdifferenttypes
ofpeopleandbuilduphislifeskillsandabilitiesisasupportive
environment.Thisisalsogoodforteenagerself-esteem(自尊).
Itcanbeverypositiveforyoungpeopletohavesomethingthatgetsthem
involved,whereothersexpectthemtoturnupandtakepart,andwherethey're
supportedtoachievesomethingaspartofagroup.Thepositivefeelingof
belongingandhavingmeaningcanhelpprojectyoungpeoplefromsadness.
61.Whatiscommunityactivity?
62.Whowillworkwithteenagersincommunityactivities?
63.Whatcanhelpcreateasenseofbeingconnectedtothecommunity?
64.Whatlifeskillcanteenagerslearnincommunityactivities?
65.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
八
ItwasearlyeveningonSeptember14th.GlenJames,ahomelessman
waspassingbyastoreinBostonwhenhehappeneduponablackbag.Tosee
whosethebagis,Glenopeneditonlytofindthatitwasfilledwithmoney—
$2,400incashandalmost$40,000intraveler'schecks,aswellas,apassport
andotherpapers.
Whileotherpeopleinsimilarsituationswouldhavebeentempted(弓|诱),
Glenwhohasbeenhomelesssince2005,didnoteventhinktwice.Heshowed
thebagtoapoliceofficer,andthepoliceofficergaveitbacktoaChinese
touristwhohadreporteditlost.WhatGlendidwasreportedbynewspapers,all
overthecountry.
Whilemostpeoplethatreaditfeltsurprisedattheman'shonesty,
27-year-oldEthanWhittingtonthoughtGlenshouldgetmoneyforwhathedid.
Sohedecidedtosetupamoneycollectionwebsite.Hesetagoalof$50,000,
whichhebelievedwasreasonablebecauseitwasmorethanwhatGlenhad
discoveredinthebag.ThemarketingmanagerfromVirginiathoughthewould
beluckytoraiseafewhundreddollars.Instead,withinjustaday,thewebsite
hadgoneoverthe$50,000goal,encouragingEthantosetahighergoalof
$250,000sothathecouldhelpGlenbuyahouseandstartanewlife.
Now,$113,000hasbeenraised.EthanwhohastalkedtoGlenoverthe
phone,planstovisitBostonsoonandalsohelphimmanagethemoneywisely.
Needlesstosay,thehomelessmanissurprisedatwhatheisreceivingfor
doingtherightthing—Honesty,certainlypaysoff!
64.DidGlenfindmoneyintheblackbag?
65.WhogavethebagbacktotheChinesetourist?
66.WhatdidEthandecidetodoafterhereadthenewsofGlen?
67.Howmuchmoneyhasbeenraisedbynow?
68.WhatcanwelearnfromGlenandEthan?
九
NomatterwhatGarydid,itwasneverenoughtopleasehisfather.When
hegotsevenA'sandthreeB's,hisdadaskedabouttheB's.Whenhe
describedthewonderfulgirlhe'dfalleninlovewith,hegotaseriouslecture
thatshemaynotbewhathethought.
Hethoughthehadagreatrelationshipwithhissonsohewassurprised
andhurtwhenGaryturneddownanoffertoworkathiscompanyandinstead
tookalower-payingjobinanothertown.HetriedtotalkGaryintostaying,
explainingtheadvantagesofbeingclosetothefamilyandtheproblemsof
moving.Finally,Garyshouted,"Dad,I'mmovingtogetawayfromyou!Ilove
you,butIcan'tstandthewayyouteardowneverythingIdo."
Garypreparedforananswer,butforthefirsttimeinhislifehesawhis
dad'sconfidencedisappear.Withtearsinhiseyes,hisdadsaidsadly,"AllI
everwantedwastomakeyoubetterandhelpyoureachyourgoalsandavoid
failure.It'swhatIdo.It'swhymybusinessissosuccessful.Doyouwantmeto
forgetmyexperienceandjustbeacheerleader?"
"Dad,ourrelationshipisn'taboutproductivity,"Garyexplained."You'remy
dad.SometimesIneedpraisemorethanapush,andacceptancemorethan
advice.Alwaystryingtomakemebetterjustmakesmefeelworse.It'snot
enoughthatyouloveme.Ineedyoutounderstandandappreciateme."
That'sanimportantlesson.Inpersonalrelationships,theremaybe
benefitstothenonstoppursuit(追求)of"better",butthecostmaybetoohigh.
64.WasiteasyforGarytopleasehisfather?
65.WherewouldGaryliketowork?
66.WhydidGary'sfatherpushhimsohard?
67.WhatdidGaryexpecthisfathertodo?
68.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthestory?
十
Today,youngpeoplespendaboutsixhoursadayinfrontofaTVora
computerandlessthanfourminutesplayingoutdoors.Itisnothealthyforthe
mindandthebodywhentimespentusingtechnologyreplacesoutdoortime.
Somehealthexperts(专家)callgreentime"vitaminG”.Kidswhodon'tget
outdoorsmucharelikelytohavetroubleinschool.Doctorsbelievethatis
becausebeingoutdoorsexcitesthemindmorethansittingaroundindoors.
Eventhosewhousuallyspendalotoftimeoutdoorsnoticeadifferencewhen
theydon'tgetgreentime.MadelyneP.,14,says,"IfeelmoretiredwhenIdon't
getoutdoors."
Researchersbelievethepositive(积极的)effectsofgreentimecomefrom
thephysicalactivityinpastimessuchashikingorboating.Exerciseproduces
brainchemicalsthatimprovelearning,mood,andsleep.Italsoimproves
learningbyincreasingconnectionsbetweennervecellsthatareimportantin
learningandmemory.Someschoolsholdclassesoutsideforthosereasons.
StudentHannahSmith,18,saysshebelievestheoutdoorshelpsherfocus
andgetshertolearn.Learninginaforestsparkedherinterestinartand
photography,too.
EvendoctorsarehelpinggivetheirpatientsadoseofvitaminG.Miller
writes"parkprescriptions(处方)"forherpatientsbecause,shesays,"being
outdoorsisgoodforhealth."Shefindsthatwhenshegivespatientspark
prescriptions,theyarelikelytocontinuewiththem.
Gettingoutdoorscanbesimple,justlikecallingtogetheryourfamilyfora
picniclunch.Allittakesisfiveminutesormoreofgreentime.Getoutside,and
getyourvitaminG!
64.DoyoungpeopletodayspendmoretimeinfrontofaTVthanplaying
outdoors?
65.Whatdosomehealthexpertscallgreentime?
66.Wheredothepositiveeffectsofgreentimecomefrom?
67.WhydoesMillerwrite"parkprescriptions"forherpatients?
68.WhatdoesthepassagemainlytellusaboutvitaminG?
We'veallheardofmermaids.Theyarethebeautifulhalf-human,half-fish
creatures(生物).Theyhavetheheadandbodyofahumanandthetailofa
fish.Wealsoknowthatmermaidsonlyexistinfairytales.Butwheredidallthe
storiesaboutthesecreaturescomefrom?Ifyouhaveeverseenamanatee,
thenyoumighthaveanidea.
Manatees,whicharealsocalledseacows,aremammals(哺孚L动物)that
liveinthesea.Sincetheyaremammals,theyhavetoswimuptothesurface
tobreatheair.Manypeoplebelievethatthestoryofthemermaidbeganwith
theancientsailorswhosawthemanateesputtingtheirheadsoutofthewater
tobreathe.Becausemanateesareuprightwhentheydothis,itlookslikethey
arestanding.Ifasailorsawamanateedoingthisfromfarawayacrossthesea,
itispossiblethatthesailorwouldmistakethemanateeforacreaturethatis
half-human,half-fish.
Mermaidsaredescribedashavingverylonghair.Thisisprobably
becausemanateesliketoswimuptothesurfaceofthewaterinareaswhere
thereisseagrass.Manateeseatallkindsofplantsinthesea,includingsea
grass.Theseagrassaroundthemanatees'headswhentheyeatcouldcreate
apictureoflonghair.
Manateesalsohavepowerfultailsthatareverysimilartothefish-liketailof
amermaid.Thesailorsprobablywatchedmanateescomeupforairandthen
swimbackbelowthesurface,usingtheirpaddle-shapedtails.Thiswould
explainwhythesailorsthoughtmermaidshadfish-liketails.
64.Whataremermaids?
65.Wheredomanateeslive?
66.Domanateesneedtobreatheairoutofwater?
67.Whatdomanateeseat?
68.Whydidtheancientsailorsmistakemanateesformermaids?
十二
AlmosteverykidinthiscountryhasevereatenHersheychocolate.Butdo
youknowthattheHersheychocolatefactoryismorethanonehundredyears
old?AnddoyouknowthatthefatherofHersheyChocolate,MiltonHershey,
hadmanyfailuresinbusinessbeforehestartedhisfamouscompany?
MiltonHersheygrewupinPennsylvania.Beforehebecameinterestedin
makingchocolate,heworkedasaprinterforasmallnewspaperatfirst,and
thendecidedthatprintingwasnottherightjobforhim.
ThenheworkedatacandyfactoryinLancaster.Afterworkingafewyears
there,hedecidedtoopenhisownlittlecandybusinessnearPhiladelphia.His
firstbusinessfailedbecauseitwasnotmakingmoney.Afterthat,hewentto
Denvertolearnhowtomakecaramels(焦糖).Hetookhisnewsk川sbackto
NewYorkandworkedsellingcandiesonthestreet.,Buthissecondbusiness
alsofailed.
Finally,MiltonHersheymovedbacktoPennsylvaniawherehegrewup.
Hethenexperimentedwithallsortsofdifferentcandiesandchocolates.By
1893hewassellingamilliondollarsworthofcaramelcandyeachyear.Since
hischocolate-flavored(巧克力味的)caramelswerethebestselling,hedecided
tomakechocolatehimself.
Byexperimenting,MiltonFersheydiscoveredhowtomakedelicious
chocolate.Theareawherehelivedhadalargeandeasysupplyofmilkand
sugar,whichhelpedhimsucceedinhischocolatebusiness.In1903,Milton
Hersheybuiltahugechocolatefactoryandatowntogowithit.
Today,thetownofHersheyisstillthehomeofthefactorythatMilton
Hersheybuilt.Andifyouevervisitit,youcansmelldeliciouschocolatesmells
justbydrivingthroughthetown.
Thefactoryisnotsohardtofind.JusttraveldownCocoaAvenueuntilyou
gettoEastChocolateAvenue.Turnrightatthetrafficlightsandjustfollow
yournose.
64.WhoisthelatherofHersheyChocolate?
65.Wheredidhegrowup?
66.WhydidhegotoDenver?
67.Whydidhedecidetomakechocolatehimself?
68.WhatmightbethereasonsforHershey'ssuccessinhischocolate
business?
十三
Antsmaybeverytiny,butthey'reseriouseaters!Antsloveapicnicand
theyhavetheir“ant-picnics”.
FavoriteFoods
Wanttofindoutwhattheantsliketoeat?Placedifferentfoodsonthe
edgeofanupside-downplate.Youcanusebutter,honeyorseeds.Putthis
feedingstationintheplaceswheretherearelotsofants.Waitthreeminutes
andcountthenumberofantsfeedingoneachfood.Countthemeverythree
minutes.Watchandfindout!
Doantsprefersweetfoodsorlesssweetones?Here'satest:Giveantsa
choicebetweenfull-strengthhoneyandahoney-watermixture.Offerafew
dropsofeachchoiceside-by-side.Thencountthenumberofantsyousee
neareachsiteeverythreeminutes.
HowFarWillTheyGo?
Wanttoseehowfarantstraveltocollectfood?Firstfindanantnest(巢)
byfollowingsomeantswhentheycarryfoodhome.Nowyouknowhowfarthe
antstraveledtoyourfoodstation.Next,movethefoodstationaboutonefoot
(30cm)farther.Keepmovingituntiltheantsnolongershowup.
SpreadingtheNews
Onceantsfindfoodtheylike,usuallytheytrytogettheirnestmatestohelp.
Tofindouthowlongittakesananttotellothersthere'sfoodnearby,offertheir
favoritefoodandwatch.Afterthefirstantfindsit,begincountingtheantsat
thefoodstationeveryminute.Also,watchtheirbehavior.Whenthefirstant
headshome,whatdoesitdowhenitgetsnearothernestmates?
Canyouthinkofanyothercoolexperimentstotry?Goonoutsideand
start!
64.Doantsloveapicnic?
65.Wherecanweputthefeedingstationtofindoutants'favoritefood?
66.Howcanwefindanantnest?
67.Whatdoantsusuallydoonceth
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