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InthedaysofSamuelClemensbetterknownasMarkTwainlifeonasteamboatontheMississippiRiverwas21Oneofthemostexciting22ofthatperiodwasarace23twoofthefastestriverboats. TheNatchezhadsteameduptheriverfromNewOrleanstoSt.Louisinthreedaystwenty-onehoursandfifty-eightminutes.JohnCannon24oftheRobertE.Leefeltsurethathecould25thistimeandchallengedthecaptainoftheNatchez.26hisboatlightCaptainCannon27nopassengers28;hedidnot29theusualgoods.Moreoverhehadcrewswithsuppliesofcoalwaitingonfloatsalongtheriversothattheboatwouldnothavetoputittoshorefor30.TheracebeganonJune301870.BeinglighterthantheNatcheztheLeejumpedintoanearlylead.Forthreedaystheracecontinued31theboatstravelingatfullsteam.Theywere32eachotherthewholetime33shortspaceswhenbendsintheriverhidoneortheotherfromview.ThenonlyafewhoursfromitsgoaltheNatchez34arockandranaground搁浅.TheLeesteamedproudlyintoSt.LouisinexactlythreedayseighteenhoursandthirtyminutesaftershehadleftNewOrleans.Bellrangandpeoplecalled35theboatnamedafterthegeneral36asanarmyengineerhadpreventedtheriverfromchangingitscourseandSt.Louis37becominganinlandtown. TheLee38agoodrecord—onethatbroughthonortoallrivermen.Howeverthegreatdayoftheriversteamerswasdrawingto39.The40wonthepassengerandgoodsbusinessfromtheriverboats.Thereareboatsontherivertoday.ButtheyarenotthewhitebirdsthatattractedyoungSamuelClemens. 24.
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Oneofthemostfamousscientiststostudyadaptations适应能力wasCharlesDarwin达尔文.HewasborninEnglandin1809.Hewasn’tthebeststudentinhisschoolbutwhenhewas16hisfathersenthimtoamedicalschool.Charleslikedspendingtimeoutdoorsobserving观察naturemorethanattendingmedicalclasses.Hedroppedoutwithoutgraduating. NextCharles’fathersenthimtoschooltobecomeaminister牧师.Thistimehemadeittograduation.Buthedidn’twanttodotheworkofaminister.Hisfriendsencouragedhimtofollowhisinterestinscience. AftergraduationCharleswasinvitedtosailontheBeagleasanunpaidscientist.Hewasn’tthefirstchoicebuthewastheluckyonetogo.TheBeaglewastotraveltoSouthAmericaandthenaroundtheworld.Thecrew’staskwastomakemapsoftheplacestheyvisited. OnDecember27th1831CharlesDarwinsailedfromEnglandontheBeagle.Thetripwasplannedtolasttwoyears.Infactitlastedfive.Duringthistimehesawmanyamazingthings.HecollectedlotsofplantsandanimalsandtookthembacktoEnglandtostudy. Twenty-threeyearslaterDarwinpublishedanscientificpaperwithanothermannamedWallace.Darwindescribedhowsomeanimalshaveadaptationsthathelpthemsurvive.Theyarepassedontooffspring后代.Darwin’sideasaboutadaptationsarestillveryimportanttothestudyoflivingthings. WhichofthefollowingisTRUE.
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Oneofthemostfamousscientiststostudyadaptations适应能力wasCharlesDarwin达尔文.HewasborninEnglandin1809.Hewasn’tthebeststudentinhisschoolbutwhenhewas16hisfathersenthimtoamedicalschool.Charleslikedspendingtimeoutdoorsobserving观察naturemorethanattendingmedicalclasses.Hedroppedoutwithoutgraduating. NextCharles’fathersenthimtoschooltobecomeaminister牧师.Thistimehemadeittograduation.Buthedidn’twanttodotheworkofaminister.Hisfriendsencouragedhimtofollowhisinterestinscience. AftergraduationCharleswasinvitedtosailontheBeagleasanunpaidscientist.Hewasn’tthefirstchoicebuthewastheluckyonetogo.TheBeaglewastotraveltoSouthAmericaandthenaroundtheworld.Thecrew’staskwastomakemapsoftheplacestheyvisited. OnDecember27th1831CharlesDarwinsailedfromEnglandontheBeagle.Thetripwasplannedtolasttwoyears.Infactitlastedfive.Duringthistimehesawmanyamazingthings.HecollectedlotsofplantsandanimalsandtookthembacktoEnglandtostudy. Twenty-threeyearslaterDarwinpublishedanscientificpaperwithanothermannamedWallace.Darwindescribedhowsomeanimalshaveadaptationsthathelpthemsurvive.Theyarepassedontooffspring后代.Darwin’sideasaboutadaptationsarestillveryimportanttothestudyoflivingthings. WhenDarwinpublishedthescientificpaperhewasyearsold.
InthedaysofSamuelClemensbetterknownasMarkTwainlifeonasteamboatontheMississippiRiverwas21Oneofthemostexciting22ofthatperiodwasarace23twoofthefastestriverboats. TheNatchezhadsteameduptheriverfromNewOrleanstoSt.Louisinthreedaystwenty-onehoursandfifty-eightminutes.JohnCannon24oftheRobertE.Leefeltsurethathecould25thistimeandchallengedthecaptainoftheNatchez.26hisboatlightCaptainCannon27nopassengers28;hedidnot29theusualgoods.Moreoverhehadcrewswithsuppliesofcoalwaitingonfloatsalongtheriversothattheboatwouldnothavetoputittoshorefor30.TheracebeganonJune301870.BeinglighterthantheNatcheztheLeejumpedintoanearlylead.Forthreedaystheracecontinued31theboatstravelingatfullsteam.Theywere32eachotherthewholetime33shortspaceswhenbendsintheriverhidoneortheotherfromview.ThenonlyafewhoursfromitsgoaltheNatchez34arockandranaground搁浅.TheLeesteamedproudlyintoSt.LouisinexactlythreedayseighteenhoursandthirtyminutesaftershehadleftNewOrleans.Bellrangandpeoplecalled35theboatnamedafterthegeneral36asanarmyengineerhadpreventedtheriverfromchangingitscourseandSt.Louis37becominganinlandtown. TheLee38agoodrecord—onethatbroughthonortoallrivermen.Howeverthegreatdayoftheriversteamerswasdrawingto39.The40wonthepassengerandgoodsbusinessfromtheriverboats.Thereareboatsontherivertoday.ButtheyarenotthewhitebirdsthatattractedyoungSamuelClemens. 38.
InthedaysofSamuelClemensbetterknownasMarkTwainlifeonasteamboatontheMississippiRiverwas21Oneofthemostexciting22ofthatperiodwasarace23twoofthefastestriverboats. TheNatchezhadsteameduptheriverfromNewOrleanstoSt.Louisinthreedaystwenty-onehoursandfifty-eightminutes.JohnCannon24oftheRobertE.Leefeltsurethathecould25thistimeandchallengedthecaptainoftheNatchez.26hisboatlightCaptainCannon27nopassengers28;hedidnot29theusualgoods.Moreoverhehadcrewswithsuppliesofcoalwaitingonfloatsalongtheriversothattheboatwouldnothavetoputittoshorefor30.TheracebeganonJune301870.BeinglighterthantheNatcheztheLeejumpedintoanearlylead.Forthreedaystheracecontinued31theboatstravelingatfullsteam.Theywere32eachotherthewholetime33shortspaceswhenbendsintheriverhidoneortheotherfromview.ThenonlyafewhoursfromitsgoaltheNatchez34arockandranaground搁浅.TheLeesteamedproudlyintoSt.LouisinexactlythreedayseighteenhoursandthirtyminutesaftershehadleftNewOrleans.Bellrangandpeoplecalled35theboatnamedafterthegeneral36asanarmyengineerhadpreventedtheriverfromchangingitscourseandSt.Louis37becominganinlandtown. TheLee38agoodrecord—onethatbroughthonortoallrivermen.Howeverthegreatdayoftheriversteamerswasdrawingto39.The40wonthepassengerandgoodsbusinessfromtheriverboats.Thereareboatsontherivertoday.ButtheyarenotthewhitebirdsthatattractedyoungSamuelClemens. 36.
"Hithere.How’sitgoing" "Ohfine.Howaboutthisweatherhuh" "WellIguesswecanalwaysusetherain." What’sthatThisstoryOhjustalittlelookatsmalltalk.Youknowthoseseeminglymeaninglessconversationsyouhavedozensoftimesaday.Maybeyou’rewaitingfortheelevatororinalineatthebank.Itallseemsprettytrivial.Idlechatterabouttrafficdoesn’tdomuchmorethanfilltheairwithemptywordsthatarequicklyforgotten.Butyoushouldknowthatsmalltalkactuallyhasabigplaceinourlives. PatOliverassistantprofessoronartssaysthat"Leftuncheckedsmalltalkcanbeaninvasion.It’ssopowerfulitdoessomethingtoyou.""EverymorningafterspendinganhourandahalfonthefreewayIstartthedaywithsmalltalkwithmysecretary"Oliversays"IfIdon’tmakesmallconnectionwithanotherpersonIcan’twork." WhatcausesitAsaruleyou’reeithertryingtoforcesomethingintoyourlifeoryou’reusingconversationasaninvisibleforcefieldtokeepthemout.Youcanbewantingtoconnectwithanotherpersonandsmalltalkisyourintroductiontomoremeaningfulconversation.Thewaypeopleusesmalltalkisusuallydeterminedbywheretheyhappentobeatthetime. Taketheelevatorforinstance.Nowthere’sprimeterritory.Nobodyknowsanyoneandthere’snoreasontostartaconversationbutinvariablysomeonedoes."Makingconversationinsuchpeacefulsocialsettings."accordingtoOliver"canconfirmyourterritory.It’sawayoffeelinglikedandaccepted." Thetopicsofsmalltalkdon’tmatter.Infactyoudon’twantanythingmoretaxingthantheweatherorthetraffic.It’snon-threateningtalkinathreateningsituation.Howevertheruleschangequicklywhenyou’rewithlotsofpeopledoinglotsoftalking. Let’ssayyou’reataparty.Nowit’stimetousesmalltalkasawayofmakingothersfeelmorecomfortablearoundyousoyoudon’tlooksillystandingbythefoodtablealoneallnight. Accordingtotheauthoratabigpartysmalltalkisusedwiththepurposeof.
InthedaysofSamuelClemensbetterknownasMarkTwainlifeonasteamboatontheMississippiRiverwas21Oneofthemostexciting22ofthatperiodwasarace23twoofthefastestriverboats. TheNatchezhadsteameduptheriverfromNewOrleanstoSt.Louisinthreedaystwenty-onehoursandfifty-eightminutes.JohnCannon24oftheRobertE.Leefeltsurethathecould25thistimeandchallengedthecaptainoftheNatchez.26hisboatlightCaptainCannon27nopassengers28;hedidnot29theusualgoods.Moreoverhehadcrewswithsuppliesofcoalwaitingonfloatsalongtheriversothattheboatwouldnothavetoputittoshorefor30.TheracebeganonJune301870.BeinglighterthantheNatcheztheLeejumpedintoanearlylead.Forthreedaystheracecontinued31theboatstravelingatfullsteam.Theywere32eachotherthewholetime33shortspaceswhenbendsintheriverhidoneortheotherfromview.ThenonlyafewhoursfromitsgoaltheNatchez34arockandranaground搁浅.TheLeesteamedproudlyintoSt.LouisinexactlythreedayseighteenhoursandthirtyminutesaftershehadleftNewOrleans.Bellrangandpeoplecalled35theboatnamedafterthegeneral36asanarmyengineerhadpreventedtheriverfromchangingitscourseandSt.Louis37becominganinlandtown. TheLee38agoodrecord—onethatbroughthonortoallrivermen.Howeverthegreatdayoftheriversteamerswasdrawingto39.The40wonthepassengerandgoodsbusinessfromtheriverboats.Thereareboatsontherivertoday.ButtheyarenotthewhitebirdsthatattractedyoungSamuelClemens. 40.
InthedaysofSamuelClemensbetterknownasMarkTwainlifeonasteamboatontheMississippiRiverwas21Oneofthemostexciting22ofthatperiodwasarace23twoofthefastestriverboats. TheNatchezhadsteameduptheriverfromNewOrleanstoSt.Louisinthreedaystwenty-onehoursandfifty-eightminutes.JohnCannon24oftheRobertE.Leefeltsurethathecould25thistimeandchallengedthecaptainoftheNatchez.26hisboatlightCaptainCannon27nopassengers28;hedidnot29theusualgoods.Moreoverhehadcrewswithsuppliesofcoalwaitingonfloatsalongtheriversothattheboatwouldnothavetoputittoshorefor30.TheracebeganonJune301870.BeinglighterthantheNatcheztheLeejumpedintoanearlylead.Forthreedaystheracecontinued31theboatstravelingatfullsteam.Theywere32eachotherthewholetime33shortspaceswhenbendsintheriverhidoneortheotherfromview.ThenonlyafewhoursfromitsgoaltheNatchez34arockandranaground搁浅.TheLeesteamedproudlyintoSt.LouisinexactlythreedayseighteenhoursandthirtyminutesaftershehadleftNewOrleans.Bellrangandpeoplecalled35theboatnamedafterthegeneral36asanarmyengineerhadpreventedtheriverfromchangingitscourseandSt.Louis37becominganinlandtown. TheLee38agoodrecord—onethatbroughthonortoallrivermen.Howeverthegreatdayoftheriversteamerswasdrawingto39.The40wonthepassengerandgoodsbusinessfromtheriverboats.Thereareboatsontherivertoday.ButtheyarenotthewhitebirdsthatattractedyoungSamuelClemens. 30.
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