Chunks in Practice

Do the following statements agree with the information in the reading text?

Write

TRUE          if the statement agrees with the information

FALSE         if the statement contradicts the information

______ (1) The author holds a positive attitude toward the invention and large-scale applications of steam in Britain.

______ (2) The noise of the windmill causes a hearing loss.

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Translate the following sentences into English.

1.  不久以前，一个偶然的机会使我结识了我生命中最重要的人。

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2.  他总能把班级工作安排得井井有条，是一个办事有条不紊的人。

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3.  他是什么时候开始踢球的？

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