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about. have the chance to be published in the Short Story

W: Oh, my sister loves them. She is going to be so Dispenser on the Penn State Brandywine campus.
jealous. This contest is open to all Penn State Brandywine
M: We can buy her a T-shirt. students, teachers, and graduates, as well as members

W: Or maybe we’ll get lucky and the band will throw a of Tyler Arboretum, and visitors to Tyler. We
drumstick into the audience. want to especially encourage new writers to express
M: That would make an awesome present. their thoughts on our environment. Community

Text 9（186 词）玛雅湾 members under the age of 18 are also invited to
submit your writing to the contest in our youth
W: Dave, what about going to Maya Bay in Thailand for
category. If you are a friend of Penn State or Tyler
a holiday this year? The magazine says it’s a very
Arboretum, then we welcome your writing, too!
famous beach in the country.
The Nature Narratives Writing Contest is open to all
M: I know that beach. It made headlines in 1999
kinds of writing. Think about your own experiences
when some people arrived there to film the famous
in the outdoors and the connections between society
Hollywood movie The Beach. Since then, tourists
and our planet. The pieces must be original
have flooded in this beach with as many as 4,000
writing and not have been previously published
visitors arriving on boats every day.
elsewhere.
W: That’s really hard to believe.
M: Yes. Sadly, tourism ruined the natural life there.

That is why the Thailand government closed the 高中英语听力模拟试题（六）
beach to tourists for about four years. Text 1（34 词）看到乌龟
W: When did it reopen? M: Look down in the water! Do you see a fish or a shark
M: It reopened in January 2022. Now there is a limit near my fishing line?

of 300 visitors per day. W: Its shape is like a circle. I think it’s a turtle.
W: Well, I think it’s a good decision. M: Oh, you’re right.
M: I agree. Scientists there believe that the beach is a Text 2（30 词）好工作
natural resource they have to preserve. Actually, M: Kate, good news. The company I did a field project

there are many other great beaches in Thailand. We for offered me a job at a good starting salary.
don’t have to visit that one. W: Wonderful, Bill. Let’s have a party this weekend.
W: But I don’t know any other beaches. Text 3（34 词）帮忙请假
M: It’s easy. Let’s search for some information on M: Hi, Dianna, it’s Scott. Can you tell our manager

websites and then make a decision. I won’t be coming in today? I have to visit my
W: Good idea. grandmother in the hospital.

Text 10（173 词）写作比赛 W: No problem. Send your grandmother our best
W: Humans are forever curious about and inspired by wishes.
their natural surroundings. This autumn, Penn Text 4（33 词）擅自卖旧书
State University and Tyler Arboretum invite you to W: How could you sell my old books without asking me

share your own thoughts about nature in our Nature first?
Narratives Writing Contest. Submit your writing to M: Sorry. I thought they were useless.

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