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<p> <span word="Water">Water</span></p><p> <span word="From">From</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span>, <span word="water">water</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="furnished">furnished</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="highway">highway</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="upon">upon</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="civilizations">civilizations</span> <span word="arose">arose</span> ____1_____ <span word="Water">Water</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="dominant">dominant</span> <span word="element">element</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="environment">environment</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> ____2____ <span word="mans">mans</span> <span word="ingenuity">ingenuity</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Egyptians">Egyptians</span> <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="the">the</span> 365-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="calendar">calendar</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Niles">Niles</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="flooding">flooding</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Babylonians">Babylonians</span>, ___3___<span word="were">were</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="law">law</span>-<span word="makers">makers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="times">times</span>, <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="laws">laws</span> ____4____ <span word="water">water</span> <span word="usage">usage</span>. <span word="Water">Water</span> <span word="inspired">inspired</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="a">a</span> 1,000-___5___ <span word="canal">canal</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="complex">complex</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="which">which</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 2,500 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="remains">remains</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="practically">practically</span> ____6____ <span word="and">and</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="commands">commands</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="astonishment">astonishment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="engineers">engineers</span>. <span word="But">But</span> _____7____ <span word="never">never</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="solutions">solutions</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Yellow">Yellow</span> <span word="River">River</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Chinas">Chinas</span> <span word="Sorrow">Sorrow</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="unpredictable">unpredictable</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span> ____8____ <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="flood">flood</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="million">million</span> ____9____. <span word="Floods">Floods</span> <span word="slowed">slowed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> ____10____ <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Indus">Indus</span> <span word="River">River</span> <span word="Valley">Valley</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inadequate">inadequate</span> <span word="drainage">drainage</span> <span word="ruined">ruined</span> _____11______ <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="land">land</span>. <span word="Today">Today</span> <span word="water">water</span> <span word="dominates">dominates</span> <span word="man">man</span> ____12____ <span word="it">it</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="done">done</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="presence">presence</span> <span word="continues">continues</span> <span word="to">to</span> ____13_____ <span word="the">the</span> <span word="location">location</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="homes">homes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>; <span word="its">its</span> <span word="violent">violent</span> <span word="variability">variability</span> <span word="can">can</span> ____14___<span word="man">man</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="herds">herds</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="crops">crops</span>; <span word="its">its</span> <span word="routes">routes</span> <span word="links">links</span> <span word="him">him</span>_____15____ <span word="his">his</span> <span word="fellows">fellows</span>; <span word="its">its</span> <span word="immense">immense</span> <span word="value">value</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="add">add</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="dangerous">dangerous</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="conflicts">conflicts</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="examples">examples</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="time">time</span>.</p><p> 词汇：</p><p> <span word="furnish">furnish</span> <span word="v">v</span>.提供 <span word="annual">annual</span> [?<span word="nju">nju</span>?<span word="l">l</span>] <span word="adj">adj</span>.每年的</p><p> <span word="ingenuity">ingenuity</span> <span word="n">n</span>. 聪敏，才智 <span word="Babylonian">Babylonian</span> <span word="n">n</span>. 巴比伦人</p>
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