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猜词训练 I Of course ,his secret was not magic, or supernatural powers. It was simply strength . He had ability to move his toes as well as to move his fingers. He could move his body into almost any position he wanted . II Perhaps the most astonishing theory to come out of kinesics, the study of body movement, was suggested by Professor Ray Bird. III Many United Nations employees are polyglots, Ms Mary, for example , speaks five languages. IV It is just one more unbelievable result of the development of microprocessors those tiny parts of a computer commonly known as “silicon chips”. V Our uncle was a roamer, a wanderer who never could stay in one place. VI Unlike his gregarious sister, Jance is a shy, unsociable person who doesn’t like to go to parties or to make friends. VII A: In spite of the fat the fishermen were wearing sou’westers, the storm was so heavy that they were wet through. B: An east or northeast wind brings cold fry weather to England, but a sou’wester usually brings rain. VIII John became an orphan, who had lost both of his parents by death. IX If you are a music fan who likes to listen to English songs ,you must have heard the song My Heart Will Go On .The song was fist sung by Celine Dion. Celine was born in Zueber, Canada on March 30, 1968. She starte sininging at the age of five and made records at the age of twelve. Zueber is a French-speaking city, but in order to reach greater success, she learned English. Celine released her first English album Union in 1990 and her song Where Does My Heart Beat Now became one of the year’s hottest hits in American . Whthin several years she had released some other beautiful songs, such as Beauty And The Beast, Because You Loved Me. All of them were hits all over the world .After “9.11”, Celine released an album God Bless American for the people in distress. II Britains 101-year-old Queen