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CONT ENTS 1

TEXTS 1

1．The Gift of Language 1

2．The Story of Writing 6

3．The Magic Ointment 11

4．Bird Man 16

5．More Bird Man 21

6．Good Manners 26

7．Ah Fook and the Doctor 31

8．The Mouse King Chooses a Bridegroom 35

9．Whale Hunting 39

10．The Sleepy Magicians 43

11．Androcles and the Lion：Ⅰ 47

12．Androcles and the Lion：Ⅱ 52

13．The Post Office 56

14．How Tea Came to Asia 60

15．The Strange History of Ping-Pong 65

16．Killing Pain：Ⅰ 70

17．Killing Pain：Ⅱ 75

18．The Day the World Blew Up 80

19．The Story of Helen Keller 84

20．Kon-Tiki 86

21．Tornadoes 91

22．It’s a Small World 94

23．How New York Became America’s Largest City 97

24．The Gifts：Ⅰ 101

25．The Gifts：Ⅱ 107

26．The First Man in Space 112

27．The Discoverer of X Rays 118

28．John Hunter：the First Surgeon 124

29．Rockets 130

30．The Dawn of the Air Age 135

31．The Power of the Atom 141

NOTES 148

APPENDICES 197

ANSWERS TO EXERCISES 197

VOCABULARY 239