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physically,56mentally as well.When you attend a class on a regular basis.you
become comfortable 57 the classmates,as well as the professor and the overall
environment.Not to forget,bringing your books and other necessary material is also58
must to a class if you are really interested in learning.Students also prefer sitting in the front rows
instead of 59(take)the back seats or the ones in the middle,as it helps one to fully
participate in the discussions.Students find it more important60
(sit)in the front
because it physically and mentally prevents them from drifting away (from the lecture.The
professor can easily make an eye contact with you while you are sitting in the front.61
helps you to stay more focused and involved.
广东省汕尾市2022-2023学年度高二上学期期末考试英语试题
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It was not until the 19th century that a few Westerners quietly began noting that the Three
Great Inventions were 36 (actual)Chinese.Then in 1925 paper was added to 37
list.so that it became Four Great Inventions instead of just three.However.it was the British
scientist Joseph Needham38 began to popularize the idea of China's Four Great
Inventions in the middle of the 20th century.
Needham39 (be)a professor at Cambridge in 1937 when three Chinese scientists
went there to study.Through one of these scientists,Lu Guizhen,Needham became interested in
the history of Chinese science 40technology.In 1942.Needham41 (send)to
Chongqing.China,as the director of the Sino-British Science Co-operation Office.Needham used
his time in China 42 (travel)to remote provinces for research,and to collect Chinese
historical documents on science and technology.
When Needham got back to Cambridge in 1948,he began work on Science and Civilization
in China.Here,Needham pointed out numerous Chinese43(discovery)and inventions.
of which the Four Great Inventions were considered 44 the most important.The first
book of this series came out in 1954.45 (result)in a rethinking of China's