约9650字。

　　1、 Tips: RED represents words which are used in a different meaning. ORANGE rep. phrases which can’t be change. BLUE rep. worlds that are able to be used in other essays. GREEN rep. words which I don’t understand yet. PURPLE rep. sentence patterns that I don’t understand.
　　 Reading 1 JOHN SNOW DEFEATS “KING CHOLERA”
　　2、 John Snow was a famous doctor in London – so expert, indeed, that he attended Queen Victoria.
　　3、 He became inspired … helping people exposed to cholera.
　　4、 … nor its cure(治疗法) was understood.
　　5、 The first theory suggested that…
　　6、 … until it found its victims.
　　7、 He suspected that….ready to begin his enquiry.
　　8、 The cholera outbreak was so severe that…
　　9、 So he made further investigation.
　　10、 It seemed that the water was to blame.
　　11、 He looked into…
　　12、 … other deaths that were linked to the…
　　13、 John Snow was able to announce with certainty…
　　14、 Companies were instructed not to expose people to polluted water anymore.
　　15、
　　 Reading 2 COPERNICUS’ REVOLUTIONARY THEORY
　　16、 Mathematical calculations
　　His friends are enthusiastic… but he is cautious.
　　He also suggested that the earth was spinning as it…
　　Yet his theory is now the basis on which all our ideas of the universe are built. (???)
　　The Christian Church rejected his theory
　　 Other Vocabularies & phrases
　　Characteristic    put forward    draw a conclusion
　　Infect (infection)
　　 Reading 1 PUZZLES IN GEOGRAPHY
　　How many countries does the UK consisted of(= made up of)?
　　17、 You can clarify(弄清) this question if you study British history.
　　18、 Now when people refer to England you find Wales included as well.
　　19、 Happily this was accomplished without conflict(矛盾)…
　　20、 The southern part of Ireland was unwilling and broke away.
　　21、 To their credit(值得赞扬的是), the four countries do work together but they still have very different institutions(制度).
　　22、 … for convenience it is divided roughly into three zones.
　　23、 Although, nationwide, these cities are not as large as…
　　24、 For historical architecture(建筑学) you have to go to…
　　25、 It is the center of … and its administration.
　　26、 There have been four sets of invaders(侵略者) of England.
　　27、
　　 Reading 2 SIGHTSEEING IN LONDON
　　28、 Worried about the time available, Zhang Pingyu had made a list of the sites(=place) she wanted to see in London.
　　29、 Her first delight was going to the Tower.
　　30、 It remained part of a royal(王室的) palace and prison combined.
　　31、 It looked splendid(壮丽的) when first built!
　　32、 It contained statues(碑) in memory of dead poets and writers.
　　33、 Pingyu heard the famous sound of the clock, Big Ben, ringing out the hour.
　　34、 It is very useful for navigation(航行).
　　35、 Pingyu had a photo taken standing on either(=both[in this sentence]) side of the line.
　　36、 It seemed strange that the man who had developed communism(共产主义) should have lived and died in London.
　　37、 She was thrilled(=astonished) by so many wonderful treasures from different cultures displayed(展览) in the museum.
　　38、
　　 Other Vocabularies & phrases
　　Currency   port   leave out   furnished   fax   quarrel   error   tense   consistent(consist)