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Contents1

前言1

1．A Great Composer1

2．Picture This4

3．Jupiter8

4．Food Smart11

5．A Gallon Saved14

6．A Greek Hero17

7．A Small Country20

8．Solar Power23

9．Alcoholism26

11．Grading of Eggs33

12．A Day To Be Thankful36

13．Drug Facts39

14．A Measure in Metrics42

15．Opportunity Knocks45

16．The Crunch is Coming48

17．You Get What You Pay For51

18．Weather Wise54

19．What to Do?57

20．The World of Folklore60

21．Let It Fly63

22．Castles in the Air66

23．Life of a President69

24．Planning to Plant?72

25．AGuided Tour75

26．Traditional Oriental Theater78

27．Two Famous Rivers of the World81

28．The Eruption ofMount Saint Helens84

29．Order in the Court87

30．Garden Flowers90

31．Manuscripts of the Western World93

32．Exotic Currencies97

33．A Stroke of Lightning101

34．Keep Looking Up104

35．Get Along,Little Cowboy107

36．Fun at Any Age110

37．A Long Winter's Sleep113

38．Minerals Make the Difference116

39．Sound the Alarm119

40．For Today,Tomorrow,and Always122

41．How Animals Defend Themselves125

42．Vitamins at Work128

43．Happy Birthday to You131

44．Stand on Your Own Two Feet134

45．For the Life of Your Ears137

46．Happy,Healthy Teeth140

47．Keep It Soaring143

48．A Body Without a Head146

49．A Sticky Wicket149

50．Look Around You152

51．Beware the Air155

52．In the Caribbean158

53．A Lively Lake Indeed162

54．Lend an Ear165

55．A New Way of Life168

56．Bridging the Gap171

57．Let's Keep It Clean174

58．The Needs of the People177

59．A Major Concern180

60．A Stitch in Time183

61．Think Before You Throw186

62．The First Thirteen189

63．The Right Choice192

64．Do It Yourself195

65．An Unexpected Drama198

66．Brush It Away201

67．A Toast to the Toaster204

68．Take Your Pich!207

69．Water,Water Everywhere210

70．Building a Giant213

71．The American Dream216

72．Miniature Gardens219

73．Three Gallons of Goodwill223

74．A Nation of Contrasts227

75．Society and the Alcoholic230

76．Spaceship Earth233

77．Mintmarks236

78．The Speciality Is Barbecue239

79．Long May It Wave!242

80．Meetings With the Nobles246

81．Today's Serpents249

82．Cosmetics253

83．Due Process of Law256

84．When in Rome259

85．The Christmas Tree262

86．Not a Drop to Drink265

87．Civil Rights of Americans268

88．A Living Link272

89．A Free Woman275

90．Body Builders278

91．Wild Horses282

92．Think Before You Buy285

93．The Kennedy Half Dollar288

94．The American Voter291

95．The Land of Bagpipes294

96．The Bean Pot297

97．Clothing Makes the Difference301

98．Caves304

Answer Key307