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Apparently, we are safe neither at home nor in the business office. We use water in both places, but the research shows that chemicals added to our local water supply to kill harmful bacteria can have unwanted side effects. These chemicals can cause potential harm through drinking and in seemingly harmless activities as cleaning one＇s house. They are released（set free） from water by daily actions like water running out of tap, spraying from garden pipes, or splashing in dishwashers and washing machines. As the water is moving, these chemicals are released into the air and then breathed in. Once inside our bodies, they start to affect our health.     

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L＇HAY-LES-ROSES, France： Three teenage girls admitted starting a fire in a suburban Paris housing project over the weekend that killed 17 people, including three children, police said yesterday. A fourth girl was held yesterday morning.     

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Student Puts School President On eBay
An Ohio State University student has put their school president on the online auction（拍卖 ） site eBay. Bidding started at a penny and the seven-day auction had 64 bids from 19 bidders topping out at almost $ 100 million.     

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A friend＇s grandfather came to America from Britain. He went into a cafeteria in Manhattan to get something to eat. He sat down at an empty table and waited for someone to take his order. Of course nobody did. At last, a woman with a plate full of food sat down in front of him and told him how a cafeteria worked. ＂Start out at the end,＂ she said. ＂Just go along the line and pick out what you want. At the other end they＇ll tell you how much you have to pay.＂     

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Hi! I＇m Kate, a little girl of twelve years old. I live in a small building in a village. The building is not large and has only three floors. My parents live on the third floor; I live on the second floor and my grandparents live at the other. I like my home very much. When I am at home, I can see green grass and beautiful flowers outside.     

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近年来，绝大部分中考英语试卷中的阅读材料都是4篇，每篇材料的字数约在200-400之间。一般来说，考生的阅读速度须不低于40w／m，否则时间就不够用。针对这种情况，笔者结合多年教学谈几点建议。