wemaylookattheworldaroundus,butsomehowwemanageWemaylookattheworldaroundus,butsomehowwemanagenottoseeituntilwhateverwe'vebecomeusedtosuddenlydisappears.36,forexample,theneatly-dressedwomanI37tosee—orlookat
wemaylookattheworldaroundus,butsomehowwemanage
Wemaylookattheworldaroundus,butsomehowwemanagenottoseeituntilwhateverwe'vebecomeusedtosuddenlydisappears.36,forexample,theneatly-dressedwomanI
37tosee—orlookat—onmywaytoworkeachmorning.
Forthreeyears,nomatter38theweatherwaslike,shewasalwayswaitingatthebusstoparound8:O0am.On39days,sheworeheavyclothesandapairofwoolengloves.Summertime40outneat,beltedcottondressesandahatpulledlowoverhersunglasses.__41,shewasanordinaryworkingwoman.Ofcourse,I42allthisonlyaftershewasseennomore.ItwasthenthatIrealizedhow43Iexpectedtoseehereachmorning.YoumightsayI44her.
“Didshehaveanaccident?Something45”Ithoughttomyselfabouther46.Nowthatshewasgone,IfeltIhad47her.Ibegantorealizethatpartofour48lifeprobablyincludessuchchancemeetingswithfamiliar49:themilkmanyouseeatdawn,thewomanwho50walksherdogalongthestreeteverymorning,thetwinbrothersyouseeatthelibrary.Suchpeopleare51markersinourbyes.Theyaddweighttoour52ofplaceandbelonging.
Thinkaboutit.53,whilewalkingtowork,wemarkwhereweareby54acertainbuilding,whyshouldwenotmarkwherewearewhenwepassafamiliar,though55,person?
完形填空及翻译
46AdisappearanceBappearanceCmisrortuneDfortune
47AforgottenBlostCknownDhurt
48AhappyBenjoyableCfrequentDdaily
49AfriendsBstrangersCtouristsDguests
50AregularlyBactuallyChardlyDprobably
51AcommonBpleasantCimportantDfaithful
52AchoiceBknowledgeCdecisionDsense
53ABecauseBIfCAlthoughDHowever
54AkeepingBchangingCpassingDmentioning
55AunnamedBunforgettableCunbelievableDunreal
