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1、Unit2ExtremeLifestyle A Readthearticle Findtheanswertothequestionbelow SkillFocus WhydidSalLouandhiswifefeelthatthewomanwastheirlong lostdaughter Article Becausetheysawadistinctscaronthewoman srightarm Key X NewWords Translation AUniqueLife Translation Then inearlyJanuary2007 theirneighbor CheaBunth
2、oeunmadeastartlingdiscovery NeitherSalLounortheothervillagerswerepreparedforit Bunthoeunfoundastrangewomanfromthejungle Hespottedherinhisfield hunchedoverandeatinggrainsofricefromtheground Bunthoeuncalledhisneighbors andtheycaughtthewoman Shedidn tspeakthelocallanguage didn twalkupright anddidn thav
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4、gwomanwithmentaltroubleswhobecamelostinthejungle BothSalLouandhiswifefeelthatthewomanistheirlong lostdaughter Rochom Throughallthespeculation thereisonecertainty thewomanisauniqueadditiontothevillage 不同寻常的生活柬埔寨的罗 萨尔夫妇于上世纪八十年代末丢失了他们八岁大的女儿 小女孩叫罗宗 当时在丛林里放牛 这个活是她和其他村民每天都要干的 但那一天 罗宗没有回家 罗 萨尔以为女儿肯定死了 不是被野
5、兽吃了就是发生了意外 他和妻子也逐渐习惯了没有罗宗的生活 Article 时间到了2007年的一月初 邻居谢 邦索恩有了个惊人的发现 让罗 萨尔和其他村民始料未及 邦索恩在丛林里发现了一个陌生女人 当时她正在他家的田里弓着腰吃地上的谷子 邦索恩赶紧喊来邻居抓住了她 陌生女人不会说当地话 不会直立行走 也没穿任何衣物 村里的妇女拿来衣服给她穿上 这女人是谁 来自何方 Article 罗 萨尔也得知了丛林女这件事 刚开始 俩口子也没想太多 直到在她的右胳膊上看到一个醒目的伤疤 他们才开始怀疑她就是罗宗 但丛林女没有认出罗 萨尔夫妇 事实上 罗 萨尔和村民们都感觉到这个女人并不乐意和别人呆在一起 她
6、以前的生活是什么样的 没有人能完全确定 但这个女人不用筷子 只用手抓了吃 她还拒绝穿衣服 这让村民们很头疼 Article 官方和村民都无法弄清这个女人的来历 一些人认为她不是本国人 因为她不会说任何当地语言 还有人认为她不过是个在丛林中走失的精神有点问题的女人 而罗 萨尔夫妇觉得她就是他们失踪多年的女儿罗宗 通过种种推测 可以肯定一点 对于这个村庄来说 这个女人是一位不寻常的来客 Article B ReadagainandcheckFactorOpinionforeachsentence Writeacluefromthearticlethathelpedyoudecide BothSal
7、LouandhiswifesuspecteditwasRochom ThejunglewomanisSalLou sdaughterRochom FactOpinion 2 Thejunglewomancan tcommunicateinthelocallanguagesofCambodia Shedidn tspeakthelocallanguage FactOpinion 3 Thejunglewomanisn tCambodian Anumberofpeoplehypothesizethatsheisn tCambodianbecauseshecannotspeakanylocallan
8、guages FactOpinion 4 Thejunglewomanisn tcomfortablearoundpeople SalLouandthevillagershadtheimpressionthatthewomanwasn tverycomfortablebeingwithotherhumans FactOpinion 5 Thejunglewoman slifestyleisverydifferentfromthatofthevillagers Thereisonecertainty thewomanisauniqueadditiontothevillage FactOpinio
9、n C Discussthefollowingquestionswithyourclassmates 1 Doyouthinkthewomanisthemissingdaughter Whyorwhynot 2 Doyouthinkthewomanshouldbekeptinthevillageorletgo Why 3 Doyouthinkthewomancanadapttothelifeinthevillage Why READINGANDSPEAKING IrvineLake IrvineLakeisareservoirinOrangeCounty California Itwasori
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16、way Shouldthisdameverfail thedisasterwouldbegreat destroyingscoresorevenhundredsofhomesinVillaPark OrangeandSantaAna TRANSLATION 6Althoughtheprospectsofthatmaybeinfinitesimal StaubisaconscientiousmanwhohailsfromYoungstown Ohio andstillbearsatraceoftheaccent Hemakesitapointtobehere justincase Heisonthejobmorning noonandnight chartingwaterlevels adjustingflowvalves takingreadingsfromthestrange dipstick likedevicesthatmeasureseepagedeepinthedam sbase TRANSLATION 7Hewatchesthedamsevendaysaweek prett
