Unit 6 学霸新视野外刊阅读-【拔尖特训】2023-2024学年七年级上册英语 人教版

外刊阅读 ▶ “答案与解析”见P20 与众不同的狼 Outside the Arctic(北极), humans(人类) and wolves(狼) don􀆳t always get along. They often fight for the same living place and the same food. Wolves sometimes kil livestock(家 畜), too, causing many people to think the animals are dangerous. Humans often kil wolves, so in most places, these animals have learned to stay away from people. But here on Elesmere Island, Canada􀆳s northernmost island, it is so far away and so cold that humans hardly ever visit. Only a few scientists have ever studied these Arctic wolves. Because of that, they􀆳ve never learned to fear humans. There may be no other places where wolves would let a human sit beside them like what I􀆳m doing. It􀆳s why I traveled here to join a film team. We􀆳re hoping this lack(缺乏) of fear wil alow us to watch these animals and learn how they live. A I􀆳ve been watching these nine wolves for hours, keeping a good distance(距 离) between us, so they don􀆳t feel afraid. B They knew I was there, but they hadn􀆳t paid any attention to me—until now. I feel afraid as we look at each other. C However, I remember that these are stil wild animals. D The seven smal wolves begin to walk to me. They come close to see the dead(死的) cow. They pass me and get to the cow. Most of the meat is gone, but there is stil much left (留 下 的) so that each wolf has something . Every few minutes, one of the wolves looks up at me. But none of them seem to be troubled by me. I relax a little as I