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2013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(重庆卷)
英语试题卷
英语试题卷共15页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。
2.答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动.用像
皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。
3.答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。
4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答.在试题卷上答题无效。
5.考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。
一、听力（共三节.满分30分)
做题时.请先将答案划在试题卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试题卷上的答案转涂或转填到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题;每小越1.5分，满分7.5分)
请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题.从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
例:Howmuchistheshirt?
A.￡19.15. B.￡9.15. C.￡9.18.
答案是B。
1.Howmanysistersdoesthewomanhave?
A.One.
B.Twe.
C.Three.
2.Whatiswomangoingtodotonight?
A.Meettheman.
B.Gooutfordinner.
C.Prepareforameeting.
3.Whohasadictionary?
A.Theman.
B.Lucy.
C.Tina.
4.Whatarethetwospeakersmostprobably?
A.Students.
B.Workers.
C.Teachers.
5.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?
A.Alanguage.
B.Aninterest.
C.Aclass.
第二节(共12小题;每小题1.5分，满分18分)
请听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前.你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间.每段对话或独白读两遍。
请听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。
6.Whichcityisthewomangoingto?
A.Chicago.
B.Boston.
C.NewYork.
7.Howmuchwillthewomanpayforherticket?
A.$30.
B.$50.
C.$60.
8.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Atanairport.
B.Atabusstop.
C.Atarailwaystation.
请听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。
9.Whendidthewomanbegintocollectstamps?
A.Attheageof9.
B.Attheageof12.
C.Attheageof20.
10.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?
A.Joinareadingclub.
B.Traveltoothercountries.
C.Collectstamps.
11.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Stamps.
B.Hobbies.
C.Books.
请听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。.
12.WhatisthewomangoingtodoonFriday?
A.Attendameeting.
B.Goonvacation.
C.Makeaphonecall.
13.Whoismostprobablygoingtomeetthemanattheairport?
A.Thewoman.
B.Theman''sbrother.
C.Thewoman''ssister.
14.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Parentandteacher.
B.Brotherandsister.
C.Husbandandwife.
请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题
I5.Atwhattimearetheyleaving(ortheNaturalMuseum?
A.7:30a.m.
B.8:30a.m.
C.3:30p.m.
16.Whatwilltheypossiblydorightbeforesupper?
A.Swimatthebeach.
B.Dosomeshopping.
C.Seeanexhibition.
17.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?
A.Anarrangementforaday.
B.Anintroductiontoaplace.
C.Anexperienceofculture.
第三节(共3小题;每小题1.5分.满分4.5分)
请听下面一段独白，用所听到的独白中的词或数填空.每空限填一个词或-个数。填人的内容要写在答题卡相应的位置上。在听本段独白前.你将有时间阅读各小题.每小题5秒钟;听完后.各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。本段独白读两遍.
请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题
IntroductiontoCompetitors
Name Age Occupation Strengths PeterSMITH 18 Enginner Artandliterature TomAnderson 28 Salesman 19andhistory JackBrown 36 20 Languageandculture 二，单项天空{共15小题:每小题1分.满分15分)
请从A,B,C,D四个选顶中.选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的
标号涂黑。
例：Acomputercanonlydoyouhaveinstructedittodo.
A.howB.afterC.whatD.when
21.1feltverytiredwhenIgothome.andIstraighttobed.
A.goB.wentC.hadgoneD.havegone
22.-Wouldyoulikeaglassofwine?
-Idon''tdrink.
A.No,thanksB.Yes,pleaseC.Idon''tlikeitD.It''smyfavorite
23.It''snoteasytochangehabits,withawarenessandself-control,itispossible.
A.forB.orC.butD.so
24.Johnincitedabuout40peopletohiswedding,mostofarefamilymembers
AthemB.thatC.whichD.whom
25.wehaveenoughevidence.wecan''twinthecase.
A,OnceBAslongasC.UnlessD.Since
26.-WhatareyoudoingthisSaturday?
-Imnotsure.butIgototheRollingStonesconcert
A.mustB.wouldC.shouldD.might
27.Itwaswiththehelpofthelocalguidethemountainclimberwasrescued.
A.whoB.thatC.whenD.how
28.struckmemostinthemoviewasthefather’sdeeploveforhisson.
A.ThatB.ItC.WhatD.Which
29.-Itrainedcatsanddogsthismorning.Imgladwetookanumbrella.
-Yeah,wewouldhavegotwetalloverifwe
A.hadn’tB.haven''tC.didn''tD.don''t
30.WhenIwaslittle,mymotherusedtositbymybed,mestoriestillItillasleep,
A.havingtoldB.tellingC.toldD.totell
31.Recyclingisonewaytoprotecttheenvironment;reusingis
A.anotherB.theotherC.oneanotherD.one
32.Theparentswereshockedbynewsthattheirsonneededoperationonhisknee.
A.a;/B.the;/C.the;anD.a;an
33.AMidsummerNight''sDreamattheTheatreRoyalon19thJune.andthentoursthroughoutScotland
A.opensB.isopenedC.willopenD.willbeopened
34.Theenginejustwon''tstart.Somethingseemswrongwithit.
A.togoB.tohavegoneC.goingD.havinggone
35.-Forgottensomething?Icankeepaneyeonyourkidsifyouwanttogoendgetit.
-Thankyouallthesame.
A.It''sverykindofyou.B.Oh,howcarelemofme!
C.Imightuwellgoandgetit.D.Well,Icandowithoutit,
三、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
请阅读下面两篇短文，掌握大意，然后从36-55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
WhenJoewasabouttostartschool.allsignspointedtosuccess.Yetthingsturnedouttobequite36.Thefourthgradeevenfoundhimatthe37oftheclass.Joestruggleddayandnight,butitdidnot38-untilonestormyaftermoon.
Onthataftermoon,39themathteacherstartedtointroducedifficultconcepts,dadkCloudscoveredthesky,andthestoneadin.Hardthoushetriedtomakethekids，40,thethunderwonthebattlefortheirattention.Noone41theconcepts.ExceptJoe.Heundemtoodthemandansweredallthequestionscorrectly.Theteacherpattedhimontheback.andtoldhimtogoaroundtotheothersandexplainhowhehadmanagedit.42byhisnewfoundsuccess.Joemovedquicklythroughouttheroom.Soonmathtimewasfollowedbythetimefor43.Allchildrennaturallydrew44picturesonsuchaday.ExceptforJoe.
Sincethen,Joestarted45.Thoughhenevermadeittothetop,hismathteacherwasalways46andcuriousaboutthechange:WhyhadthatstomrydaychangedJoe?
OnthedayJoegraduared,hepresentedtheteacherwithhismoat47possession—thepictureof.brightyellowsun.OnthepictureJoehadwritten:ThisisthedayI48mybrightness.
36.A.unfairB.boringC.disapporintingD.dangerous
37.A．centerB.topC.beginningD.bottom
38.A．happenB.workC.finishD.last
39.A.untilB.sinceC.becauseD. as
40.A.concentrteB.changeC.hideD.sit
41.A.challengedB.graspedC.doubtedD.admitted
42.A.ReliecedB.surprisedC.EncouragedD.Puzzled
43.A.classB.sportsC.artD.tea
44.A.greatB.darkC.differentD.strange
45.A.improvingB.paintingC.recoveringD.studying
46.A.worriedB.amazedC.friendlyD.cautious
47.A.familiarB.expensiceC.admirableD.precious
48.A.familiarB.expensiveC.admirableD.precious
49.A.workeuptoB.putupwithC.gotonwithD.lokeddownupon
B
Itiseasytooverlooktherolethatyourbodyplaysininfluencingyourmood（情绪）.whenyouare49,youmayfindyourselfblamingworkpressuresoranunknownfuture.However,itcouldjustbethatyou’vebeensittingbehindyoudesktoolong.
Onewaytoimproveyourmoodis50.Psychologically,itprovidesyouwithabreakfromthestressesinyourlife.Also,intheprocess,youmayaimfor51goals,likeamewpersonalrunningrecordorabetterbodyshape.Theachievementofaparticulargoalmakesyoufeelgoodandcontributestoyour52.Thatiswhyexercisehasbeenshownto53yourself-respect.
Youdonothavetotrainyourself54tofeelthepsychologicalbenefitsofexercise.Whatreallymattersis55,notintensity（强度）ofyourexercise.Youcantrywalkingfor30minutesfivetimesperweekorsimplygardeningonweekends.
49.A.ill B.poor C.unhappy D.unsuccessful
50.A.play B.communication C.sleep D.exercise
51.A.clear B.present C.common D.early
52.A.ability B.relationship C.confidence D.business
53.A.teardown B.buildup C.setaside D.giveout
54.A.hard B.everywhere C.carefully D.late
55.A.time B.length C.form D.frequency
四、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。
A
Themorninghadbeenadisaster.Mytoothwasaching,andI’dbeeninanargumentwithafriend.Herwordsstillhurt：“Thetroublewithyouisthatyouwon’tputyourselfinmyplace.Can’tyouseethingsfrommypointofview?”Ishookmyheadstubbomly—andfelttheacheinmytooth.I’dthoughtIcouldholdouttillmydentistcamebackfromholiday,butthepainwasreallyunbearable.Istartedcallingthedentistsinthephonebook,butnoonecouleseemeimmediatcly.Finally,ataboutlunchtime,Igotlucky.
“Ifyoucomebyrightnow,”thereceptionistsaid,“thedentistwillfityouin.”
Ilookmypurseandkeysandrushedtomycar.ButsuddenlyIbegantodoubtaboutthedentist.Whatkindofdentistwouldbesoeagertotreatsomeoneatsuchshortnotice?Whywasn’theasbusyastheothers?
Inthedentist’soffice,Isatdownandlookedaround.IsawnothingbutthebarewallsandIbecameevenmoreworried.Theassistantnoticedmynervousnessandplacedherwarmhandovermyice-coldone.
WhenItolehermyfears,shelaughedandsaid,“Don’tworry.Thedentistisverygood.”
“HowlongdoIhavetowaitforhim?”Iaskedimpatiently.
“Comeon,heiscoming.Justliedownandrelax.Andenjoytheartwork,”theassistantsaid.
“Theartwork?”Iwaspuzzled.
Thechairwentback,suddenlyIsmiled.Therewasabeautifulpicture,rightwhereIcouldenjoyit：ontheceiling.Howconsideratethedentistwas！Atthatmoment,Ibegantounderstandwhatmyfriendmeantbyherwords.
Whatarelief！
56.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor’sfeelingthatmorning?
A.Cheerful.
B.Nervous.
C.Satisfied.
D.Upset.
57.Whatmadetheauthorbegintodoubtaboutthedentist?
A.Thedentist’sagreeingtotreatheratveryshortnotice.
B.Thedentist’sbeingasbusyastheotherdentists.
C.Thesurroundingsofthedentist’soffice.
D.Thelaughingassistantofthedentist.
58.Whydidtheauthorsuddenlysmile?
A.Becausethedentistcameatlast.
B.Becauseshesawapictureontheceiling.
C.Becauseshecouldrelaxinthechair.
D.Becausetheassistantkeptcomfortingher.
59.Whatdidtheauthorlearnfromherexperiencemostprobably?
A.Strikewhiletheironishot.
B.Haveagoodwordforone’sfriend
C.Putoneselfinother’sshoes
D.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.
60.WhydidAndrewZuckermanchoosethefiftyeldersforhisproject?
A.Becausetheirwisdomdeservestobepassedon.、
B.Becausetheyarephysicallyimpressive.
C.Becausetheiraccomplishmentsinspiredhim.
D.Becausetheyhavesimilarexperiences.
61.Accordingtothewebpage,FedericoMayorZaragoza.
A.haswonmanyawardsforhisworkinpolitics
B.hasservedasthepresidentofauniversity
C.hasdevotedallhislifetothefieldofscience
D.hasmadeachievementsindifferentareas
62.Whomostprobablysaid“Myeducationhasbeenthelibraryandbooks"intheinterviewreflectingonhis/herexperience?
A.AndrewZuckennan.
B.FedericoMayor7,aragoza.
C.NadineGordimer.
D.DaveBrubeck.
63.Whatisthemainpurposeofthiswebpage?
A.ToshowZuckennansawards.
B.TopublicizeZuckenman''sproject.
C.Tospreadthewisdomofthethreepeople.
D.Tocelebratetheachievementsofthethreepeople.
C
Almosteverymachinewithmovingpartshaswheels,yetnooneknowsexactlywhenthefirstwheelwasinventedorwhatitwasusedfor.Wedoknow，however，thattheyexistedover5,500yearsagoinancientAsia.
Theoldestknowntransportwheelwasdiscoveredin2002inSlovenia.Itisover5，100years
old.Evidencesuggeststhatwheelsfortransportdidn''tbecomepopularfor.while,though.Thiscouldbebecauseanimalsdidaperfectlygoodjobofcarryingfarmingtoolsandhumansaround.
Butitcouldalsobebecauseofadifficultsituation.Whilewheelsneedtorollonsmoothsurfaces,roadswithsmoothsurfacesweren''tgoingtobeconstructeduntiltherewasplentyofdemandforthem.Eventually,roadsurfacesdidbecomesmoother,butthisdifficultsituationappearedagainafewcenturieslater.Therehadbeennoimportantchangesinwheelandvehicledesignbeforethearrivalofmodernroaddesign.
Inthemid-1700s,aFrenchmancameupwithanewdesignofroad--abaselayer(层)oflarge
stonescoveredwithathinlayerofsmalleratones.AScotsmanimprovedonthisdesigninthe1820sandastrong,lastingroadsurfacebecameareality.Ataroundthesametime,metalhubs(thecentralpartofawheel)cameintobeing,followedbythe
B
Oneofthegreatestgiftsonegenerationcangivetoothergenerationsisthewisdomithasgainedfromexperience.Thisideahasinspiredtheaward-winningphotographerAndrewZuckerman.Heinterviewedandtookphotosoffiftyover-sixty-five-year-oldsallovertheworld.Hisprojectexploresvariousaspectsoftheirlives.Thephotosandinterviewsarenowavailableonourwebsite.
Clickontheintroductionstoreadthecompleteinterviews.
Letusnowhaveacultureofpeace.
—FedericoMayorZaragoza,Spain
FedericoMayorZaragozaobtainedadoctorateinpharmacy（药学）fromtheComplutenseUniversityofMadridin1958.Aftermanyyearsspentinpolitics,hebecameDirector-CeneralofUNESCOin1987.In1999,heforaCultureofPeace,ofwhichheisnowthepresident.Inadditiontomanyhehaspublishedfourcollectionsofpoemsandseveralbooksofeaasys.
Writingisadiscovery.
—NadineCordimer,SouthAfrica
Duetoaweakheart,Nadineordimerattendedschoolanduniversitybriefly.Shereadwidelyandbeganwritingatanearlyage.Shepublishedherfirstshortstoryattheageoffifteen,andhascompletedalargenumberbeentranslatedintofortylanguages.In1991,CordimerwontheNobelPrize
Jzaaisabouttheonlyformofantoday.
—DaveBrubeck,USA
DaveBrubeckstudiedmusicattheUniversityofthePacificandgraduatedin1942.AfterWorldWarTwohewasencouragedtoplayjazz.In1951,herecordedhisfirstalbum（专辑）.Brubeck’s1959albumhasbecomeajazzaGrammylifetimeAchievementAwardin1996.
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Wheelswereinventedin1967,sixtyyearsaftertheappearanceoftarmackedroads(泊油路).Aswheeldesigntookoff,vehiclesgotfasterandfaster.
64.Whatmightexplainwhytransportwheelsdidn’tbecomepopularforsometime?
A.Fewknewhowtousetransportwheels.
B.Humanscarriedfarmingtoolsjustaswell.
C.Animalswereagoodmeansoftransport.
D.Theexistenceoftransportwheelswasnotknown.
65.Whatdoweknowaboutroaddesignfromthepassage?
A.Itwaseasierthanwheeldesign.
B.Itimprovedafterbigchangesinvehicledesign.
C.Itwaspromotedbyfast-movingvehicles.
D.Itprovidedconditionsforwheeldesigntodevelop.
66.Howisthelastparagraphmainlydeveloped?
A.Bygivingexamples.
B.Bymakingcomparisons.
C.Byfollowingtimeorder.
D.Bymakingclassifications.
67.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Thebeginningofroaddeaign.
B.Thedevelopmentoftransportwheels.
C.Thehistoryofpublictransport.
D.Theinventionoffast-movingvehicles.
D
Not allbodiesofwatheraresoevidentlyaliveastheAtlanticOcean,anS-shapedbodyofwatercovering33millionsquaremiles.TheAtlantichas,inasense,replacedtheMediterraneanastheinlandseaofWeaterncivilization.Unlikerealinlandseas,whichseemstrangelystill,theAtlanticisrichinoceanicliveliness.Itisperhapsnotsurprisingthatitsvitalityhasbeenmuchwrittenaboutbyancientpoets.
“StrmatSea”,ashortpoemwrittenaround700,isgenerallyregardedasoneofmankind’searliestartisticrepresentationsoftheAtlantic.
Whenthewindisfromthewest
Allthewavesthatcannottest
Totheeastmustthunderon
Wherethebrighttreeofthesun
Isrootedintheosean’sbreast.
Asthepoemsuggests,theAtlanticisneverdeadanddull.Itisanoceanthatmoves,impressivelyandendlessly.Itmakesallkindsofnoise-itisforeverthundering,boiling,crashing,andwhistling.
ItiseasytoimaginetheAtlantictryingtodrawbreath-perhapsnotsonoticeablyoutinmid–ocean,butwhereitmeetsland,itswatersbathingupanddownasandybeach.Itmimics(模仿)nearlyperfectlythesteadybreathingofalivingcreature.Itisfilledwithsymbioticexistences,too;unimaginablequantitiesofcreatures,littleandlargealike,mixwithinitsdepthsinakindofoceanicharmony,givingtothewatersafeelingofheartbeat,akindofsub-oceanvitality.Andithasapsychology.Ithaspersonalities:sometimespeacefulandpleasant,onrareoccasionsroughandwild;alwaysitisstrongandstriking.
68.Unlikerealinlandseas,theAtlanticOceanis__________.
A.alwaysenergetic
B.lackinginliveliness
C.shapedlikeasquare
D.favoredbyancientpoets
69.Whatisthepurposeofusingthepoem”StormatSea”inthepassage?
A.Todescribethemovementofthewaves.
B.Toshowthestrengthofthestorm.
C.Torepresentthepoweroftheocean.
D.Toprovethevastnessofthesea.
70.Whatdoestheunderlinedword”symbiotic”mean?
A.Livingtogether.
B.Growingfast.
C.Movingharmoniously.
D.Breathingpeacefully.
71.Inthelastparagraph,theAtlanticiscomparedto__________.
A.abeautifulandpoeticplace
B.afleshandbloodperson
C.awonderfulworld
D.alovelyanimal
E
ItiswidelyknownthatanyEnglishconversationbeginswithTheWeather.SuchafixationwiththeweatherfindsexpressioninDr.Johnson’sfamouscommentthat“WhentwoEnglishmeet,theirfirsttalkisofweather.”ThoughJohnson’sobservationisasaccuratenowasitwasovertwohundredyearsago,mostcommentatorsfailtocomeupwithaconvincingexplanationforthisEnglishweather-speak.
BillBryson,forezample,concludesthat,astheEnglishweatherisnotatallexciting,theobsessionwithitcanhardlybeunderstood.Hearguesthat”Toanoutsider,themoststrikingthingabouttheEnglishweatheristhatthereisnotverymuchofit.”Simply,thereasonisthattheunusualandunpredictableweatherisalmostunknownintheBritishIsles.
JeremyPaxman,however,disagreeswithBryson,arguingthattheEnglishweatherisbynatureattractive.Brysoniswrong,hesays,becausetheEnglishpreferencefortheweatherhasnothingtodowiththenaturalphenomena.”Theinterestislessinthephenomenathemselves,butinuncertainty.”Accordingtohim,theweatherinEnglandisverychangeableanduncertainanditattractstheEnglishaswellastheoutsider.
BrysonandPaxmanstandforcommonmisconceptionsabouttheweather-speakamongtheEnglish.Bothcommentators,somehow,aremissingthepoint.TheEnglishweatherconversationisnotreallyabouttheweatheratall.Englishweather-speakisasystemofsigns,whichisdevelopedtohelpthespeakersovercomethenaturalreserveandactuallytalktoeachother.Everyoneknowsconversationsstartingwithweather-speakarenotrequestsforweatherdata.Rather,theyareroutinegreetings,conversationstartersortheblank”fillers”,Inotherwords,Englishweather-speakisameansofsocialbonding.
72.TheauthormentionsDr.Johnson’scommenttoshowthat________.
A.mostcommentatorsagreewithDr.Johnson
B.Dr.Johnsonisfamousforhisweatherobservation
C.thecommentwasaccuratetwohundredyearsago
D.Englishconversationsusuallystartwiththeweather
73.Whatdoestheunderlinedword”obsession”mostprobablyreferto?
A.Asocialtrend.
B.Anemotionalstate.
C.Ahistoricalconcept.
D.Anunknownphenomenon.
74.Accordingtothepassage,JeremyPaxmanbelievesthat________.
A.BillBrysonhaslittleknowledgeoftheweather
B.thereisnothingspecialabouttheEnglishweather]
C.theEnglishweatherattractspeopletotheBritishIsles
D.Englishpeopletalkabouttheweatherforitsunccrtainty
75.Whatistheauthor’smainpurposeofwritingthepassage?
A.ToexplainwhatEnglishweather-speakisabout.
B.ToanalysemisconceptionsabouttheEnglishweather.
C.TofindfaultwithbothBillBrysonandJeremyPaxman.
D.ToconvincepeoplethattheEnglishweatherischangeable.
五、写作(共两个写作任务.满分35分)
写作一(满分15分)
请结合材料，按要求用英文写作。
Amothersaid,”Mysonisalwaysonthephone,sleeping,outwithhisfriends.orinhisroom.Heneverhastimetotalktome.”
要求:(1)就此材料发表你的看法;
(2)紧扣材料，有明确的观点;
(3)词数不少于60;
(4)在答题卡上作答。
写作二(满分20分)
调查显示，中国长江江豚(finlessporpoise)受人类活动影响而频临灭绝，目前总数不足1000只。暇设你是李华，现请用英文给WWF(世界自然保护基金组织)写一封信，请他们关注这一状况并提供帝助。内容应包括:
·说明写信目的
·简述江豚现状
·希望WWF如何帮助（比如：资助江豚保护项目等）
·表示感谢并期待回复
注意：（1）词数不少于80；
（2）在答题卡上作答
（3）书信格式及开头均已给出（不计入总词数）。
DearSirorMadam,
I’mastudentfromChongqing,China.
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yourssincerely,
LiHua
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