四级练习2012.09.29
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/cet4/cet420120929.mp3[/audio]Many primitive peoples believed that by eating an animal they could get some of the good qualities of that animal for themselves. They thought,for example,that (1) _________________. Some primitive tribes believed that eating enemies that had shown bravery in battle would make them brave. Man_eating may have started because people were eager to become as strong and brave as their enemies. Among civilized people it was once thought that (2)________________. Eggs were thought to make the voice pretty. tomatoes also were believed to have magical powers.They were called love apples and were supposed to make people who ate them fall in love. Later another wrong idea about tomatoes grew up the idea that they were poisonous. How surprised the people who thought tomatoes poisonous would be if they could know that (3)__________________during World War II. Even today there are a great many wrong ideas about food. Some of them are very widespread.
**** Hidden Message ***** 1. eating deer would make them run as fast as a deer
2. change root by some magical power could improve memory
3. millions of pounds of tomatoes were supplying to soldiers over seas
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