Grammar

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1. 听单词 选相似

resuscitate美[rɪˈsʌsɪteɪt] 使苏醒 是回复知觉

revitalize 使更强壮 使恢复生机

suppress 镇压 平定 压制

extinguish 毁灭 消灭 扑灭

reallocate 重新分配 再分配

2. 完形填空

As a magician, I try to create images that make people stop and think. I also try to challenge 

myself to do things that doctors say are not possible. I was buried alive in New York City in 

a coffin, in April, 1999, for a week. I lived there with nothing but water.  And it ended up 

being so much fun that I decided I could pursue doing more of these things.

听 填空

3.  I kept pushing to 10 minutes.  

At 10 minutes you start getting all these really strong tingling sensation in your fingers and toes.

So I had to use my legs to hold my feet into the straps that were loose, which is a real problem for me.

And I knew that that was blood shunting, 

when the blood rushed away from you extremities to provide oxygen to your vital organs.

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Speaking

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听 复述

1. I had the world record and I wanted to make sure it was legitimate.

2. I think magic, whether I'm holding my breath or shuffling a deck of cards, is pretty simple.

3. I think if something is done by one person, it can be done by others.

4. His heart rate kept rising which led to a waste of oxygen.

5. I told her that I wanted to up the ante and hold my breath longer than any human being ever had.