TEST 5 http://likasuni.tistory.com 01 In Holland in the 17th century, the scientist Anton van Leeuwenhoek peered at a drop of water ~ through the new microscope / he had just created and was stunned to see hundreds of creatures he was called (X)... called wee beasties. His microscope was showing him tiny organisms 200 times larger than they actually were. This was a huge step for 17, Anton van Leeuwenhoek,. 200.. science. Since that time, microscopes have undergone many changes and improvements. Today s electron microscopes are far more powerful than anything Leeuwenhoek could have imagined they objects to appear (X) magnify objects to make them appear 200,000 times larger than their actual size. Some can even enable If it had not been for allow scientists to see individual atoms. Without the development of the microscope, many important,. Leeuwenhoek. 20..,. scientific discoveries might never have been made. without(but for) N, S +would / would have pp = If it were not for N(= Were it not for N), If it had not been for N(= Had it not been for N): ~/ 1 372-0011
TEST 5 http://likasuni.tistory.com 02 Colette and Franca nearly fainted with excitement / when they stepped into their hotel room and saw the Eiffel Tower glittering in the skyline, just like in the movies. It was a breathtaking sight. At that moment, Franca s cell phone rang; it was her father. When she escaped into a quiet room to talk and began chattering excitedly, she heard a strange noise outside the Colette Franca,.., Franca..,. room. Opening the door to check out the sound, she was astonished by what she saw. Two men had thrown a bag over Colette s head and were tying her hands together. Franca crawled under a bed, whispering desperately to her father. Then her whisper abruptly stopped and she screamed. to fade (X) Franca s father listened to her scream fading away, and then all he could hear was the sound of a man s heavy breathing.,. Colette. Franca,.. Franca,. 2 372-0011
TEST 5 http://likasuni.tistory.com 03 ~, increases As concern for the environment grows, the practice of green burials is gaining more popularity. Compared to traditional burials, which use a casket made of possibly toxic materials, green burials have no negative eco-impact. In addition, they strive to produce a long-term ecological benefit for the surrounding environment. Most commonly, green burials feature a casket..... constructed from biodegradable components.,.,.,.,. Burying (X) Buried in a protected natural area, this green casket is surrounded by newly planted trees and flowers. A second green burial option is not to bury the body at all, but rather to have it cremated and ( )... lay the ashes within an artificial ocean-reef system. As animals take up residence in the new reef, it becomes a permanent living memorial to the,.,., (). deceased. 3 372-0011
TEST 5 http://likasuni.tistory.com 04 A 2005 study conducted by Dr. Glenn Wilson of the Institute of Psychiatry in London produced some interested (X) interesting results. The study showed that office workers who habitually stopped what they were doing to respond to emails and texts were in a similar mental state to someone who had not slept the night before. Of the 1,100 study subjects, over half said they immediately responded to all emails, and the study confirmed that this kind of continual disruption in the workplace can Glenn Wilson 2005.. 1, 100,,. drastically affect employees. The researchers even reported that workers were shown to suffer a temporary IQ drop of roughly 10 points when they were repeatedly interrupted by phone calls and emails. There is no question that, when used appropriately, communication devices and services can boost productivity. However, when their use is not controlled, they may compromise workers mental states and therefore 10 IQ.,.,. also their performance. Technology can decrease productivity in the office by disturbing workers concentration.. 4 372-0011
TEST 5 http://likasuni.tistory.com 05 Scientists recently discovered that while real Arctic reindeer don t have glowing red noses like the fictional Rudolph, they can change their eye color. Reindeer experience weeks of total darkness in in order that winter in the Arctic tundra where they live. In order to survive, they need to adjust their eye color to dark blue from yellow. Blue eyes are beneficial to Blue eyes reindeer in the winter because they can capture,..,.. more light than yellow eyes. The reflected light disperses more throughout the ~ eye once it changes from yellow to blue, and this allows the light to reach more photoreceptors. The reindeer are then able to see more of their surroundings, although what they see is not very clear. However, they see well enough to be able to,.,.,. spot and avoid predators. 5 372-0011