If Mickey Mouse is a westerner who has captured the world，Hello Kitty is the world’s sweetheart from Asia. With its two innocent black eyes and the cute ribbon on its ear，this white-faced kitten has captivated(迷住）the hearts of women of all ages since 1974.

　 Hello Kitty is found on more than 50 thousand items，including toys，school supplies，make-up and even neckties.

　 To celebrate the character’s 38' birthday，an exhibition called“Inside Kitty" is underway at the Seongnam Arts Center in Yatab-dong.

　 “Kitty was not popular at all at first，even in Japan. Only since 1985，11 years after it was born，have people started to pay attention to it，”Yuko Yamaguchi，one of the designers of the character，told the press.

　 “Hello Kitty was only for kids then. But in 1987，I got a letter from a high school student who said that her friends teased her because she had a Hello Kitty product. She asked the company to make something that did not look strange for her to carry around. Since then we’ve tried to come up with things that all ages can enjoy，”Yamaguchi said.

　 Hello Kitty became popular after being displayed in Anna Sui boutiques(精品店）in the United States. Young women from all over the world have been in love with the character ever since. The boutique of MAC，a make-up brand，packed，on the day the brand was released，its first products made in collaboration with Hello Kitty.

“The character has to communicate with people. It should change over time，and always stay fashionable，＂Yamaguchi said.

　 “Inside Kitty" starts by viewing the past of the character. Kitty fans will be delighted to see Hello Kitty items from throughout the past 38 years on display.

76. celebrates    77. black     78. including   79. Development   80. 1974       81. popular

82. birth   83. kids / children   84. named/called         85. display/show

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【小題1】
A．unhappyB．excitingC．a(chǎn)musingD．foolish
【小題2】
A．dropB．tripC．knockD．get
【小題3】
A．slowB．youngC．oldD．a(chǎn)ctive
【小題4】
A．tooB．lessC．veryD．more
【小題5】
A．balanceB．controlC．fallD．walk
【小題6】
A．remainsB．imaginesC．thinksD．keeps
【小題7】
A．touchingB．feelingC．walkD．pace
【小題8】
A．likelyB．surelyC．possibleD．certain
【小題9】
A．refuseB．meanC．tendD．like
【小題10】
A．frightenB．quickenC．widenD．slow
【小題11】
A．encourageB．makeC．stopD．challenge
【小題12】
A．purposeB．groundC．a(chǎn)ccidentD．a(chǎn)greement
【小題13】
A．broadcastB．recordC．playD．catch
【小題14】
A．persuadeB．forceC．practiseD．train
【小題15】
A．closedB．informedC．usedD．know
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A．eventuallyB．firstlyC．regularlyD．mainly
【小題17】
A．uneasyB．realC．creativeD．hard
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A．Even ifB．While C．As far asD．Next time
【小題19】
A．handB．stickC．wordD．leg
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If Mickey Mouse is a westerner who has captured the world，Hello Kitty is the world’s sweetheart from Asia. With its two innocent black eyes and the cute ribbon on its ear，this white-faced kitten has captivated(迷�。﹖he hearts of women of all ages since 1974.

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character，told the press.

“Hello Kitty was only for kids then. But in 1987，I got a letter from a high school student who said that her friends teased her because she had a Hello Kitty product. She asked the com-pany to make something that did not look strange for her to carry around. Since then we’ve tried to come up with things that all ages can enjoy，”Yamaguchi said.

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If Mickey Mouse slips (滑倒)on a banana skin on TV, viewers laugh. But for ordinary people, falling is not   36  . For example, if you   37  over a stone or fall off your bike, you have to take days to get well. For   38  people, the result of a fall could be worse.

Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, wanted to know why some people are   39  likely to fall than others.

The researchers found that   40  means more than planting your feet on the ground and standing tall. Your brain   41  your sense of balance with information from your eyes and inner ears and the   42  from your feet and legs. If something goes wrong with any of these, you’re   43   to fall. People   44  to fall more often as they grow older because their senses are slower.

State of mind is important too. The research shows that when people know they’re walking on a slippery surface, they   45  their pace and walk with flatter feet. As a result, they fall less often.

“We actually   46  people slip and fall,” researcher Mark Redfern said. People of different ages fall on   47  in his lab. Cameras   48  their falls and a computer analyzes the information. Scientists then can   49  people who fall often how to be more watchful.

“If they get   50  to a lifelike but controlled environment, people can   51  learn to handle the   52  thing,” Redfern said.

Falls happen to everyone sometimes.   53  you see someone fall, think about why and offer a helping   54  . This person’s painful experience may   55  you from falling at the same place.

1.A．unhappy                  B．exciting               C．a(chǎn)musing              D．foolish

2.A．drop                       B．trip                     C．knock                 D．get

3.A．slow                       B．young                 C．old                     D．a(chǎn)ctive

4.A．too                         B．less                     C．very                    D．more

5.A．balance                   B．control                C．fall                     D．walk

6.A．remains                   B．imagines             C．thinks                 D．keeps

7.A．touching                  B．feeling                C．walk                   D．pace

8.A．likely                      B．surely                 C．possible               D．certain

9.A．refuse                     B．mean                  C．tend                    D．like

10.A．frighten                 B．quicken               C．widen                 D．slow

11.A. encourage B．make                                 C．stop                    D．challenge

12.A．purpose                 B．ground                C．a(chǎn)ccident              D．a(chǎn)greement

13.A．broadcast               B．record                 C．play                    D．catch

14.A．persuade                B．force                   C．practise               D．train

15.A．closed                   B．informed             C．used                    D．know

16.A．eventuallyB．firstly                               C．regularly             D．mainly

17.A．uneasy                   B．real                     C．creative               D．hard

18.A．Even if                  B．While                 C．As far as             D．Next time

19.A．hand                     B．stick                   C．word                   D．leg

20.A．warn                     B．remind                C．prevent               D．defend

 

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