D．经历 　E．绕道 　F．利用

　　1．We had to make a detour around the quake­stricken areas.

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　　2．To go abroad to study，you should at least master the language.

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　　3．At the edge of the lake，women are doing their washing.

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　　4．He went through many difficulties before he succeeded.

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　　5．Some students often take advantage of the lunch hour to finish their homework.________

　　6．The New Year is coming.The air is heavy with joy and smell of fireworks.________

　　[答案]　1－6　EBADFC

　　A Trip Along the Three Gorges

　　In August 1996, Peter Hessler, a young American teacher of English, arrived in the town of Fuling on the Yangtze River. He and a colleague were to spend two years there teaching English at a teacher training college. They were the only foreigners in the town. The first semester finished at the end of January and they had four weeks off for the Spring Festival. They could go anywhere they wished. They decided to take a boat downstream(向下游)．

　　We decided to buy tickets for the Jiangyou boat. Our colleagues said, "You shouldn't go on those ships. They are very crowded. They are mainly for goods and people trading along the river①. They don't stop at the temples(寺庙) and there won't be any other foreigners. "That sounded fine to me. We just had to show our passports and they let us get on the boat.

　　三峡之旅

1996年8月，一位年轻的美国英语教师彼得·赫斯勒，来到长江之滨的涪