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Play is very important for humans from birth to death. Play is not meant to be just for children. It is a form of (1) that can tap into your creativity, and can allow you the chance to find your inner child and the inner child of others. I have collected the (2) of play here.
Play can stimulate you (3) . It can go against all the rules, and change the same (4) . Walt Disney was devoted to play, and his willingness to (5) changed the world of entertainment. The next time you are stuck in a (6) way of life, puI1 out a box of color pencils, modeling clay, glue and scissors, and (7) and break free. You will be amazed at the way your thinking (8) .
Playing can bring greater joy into your life. What do you think the world would be like if (9) each day in play I bet just asking you this question has (10) . Play creates laughter, joy, entertainment, (11) . Starting today, try to get 30 minutes each day to engage in some form of play, and (12) rise!
Play is known (13) . Studies show that, as humans, play is part of our nature. We have the need to play because it is instinctive and (14) . With regular play, our problem-solving and (15) will be in much better shape to handle this complex world, and we are much more likely to choose (16) as they arise. It creates laughter and freedom that can instantly reduce stress and (17) to our daily living.
Play can (18) , curiosity, and creativity. Research shows that play is both a "hands-on" and "minds-on" learning process. It produces a deeper, (19) of the world and its possibilities. We begin giving meaning to life through story making, and playing out (20) .

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参考答案:more meaningful understanding

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彩色的荒漠雷抒雁

  从库尔勒出城不久,车子就离开国道,进入油田公路。新修的石油公路,像一支黑亮的箭镞直直地射向前方。前方,是茫茫的戈壁,是黄沙漫漫的塔克拉玛干沙漠,以及举世闻名的西气东送的第一口气井。车子全速奔驰在戈壁上。在我们的视野里,地平线的远处,是无遮无拦的穹隆和淡淡升腾着的云朵。开阔的戈壁,像是一方棋盘,偶尔看见一团两团圆圆的草棵,像是刻意摆下的一局残棋。生存与死亡,在这里艰难地进行命运的搏弈。我们来到这里,已是深秋时节,灰色,到处是灰色。

  沿着公路,我们向塔中油田进发。这一条路将劈开塔克拉玛干沙漠直通塔里木盆地的中心。那里,将是另一种风景,另一幅图画,另一样色彩。 

  塔里木河是一条河岸散乱的河流,夏季过去,汹涌的河水已变得平静和细瘦。河的两岸,是密密麻麻的胡杨树林。这些树,多数已经飘落了黄色的叶子,呈现出一种刚劲和苍凉。车子向前,茂密的树林,渐次变得稀疏。树的脚下,已经薄薄厚厚地铺上一片黄沙。独立的树木,有的如石雕,有的如铜雕。虽然,它们也许已经死去,年复一年的风沙,折断了树枝,剥开了树皮,可是树的残干依然挺立,像是一群强悍的舞者,向天空和大地顽强地倾诉着它们的意志和信念。我喜欢这些树,视它们为上天兆示给人类的精神榜样。和我一样,石油工人们也喜欢胡杨树,曾经为了保护26棵胡杨,他们七次挪动井位,多花费了200万元人民币。渐行渐远,塔里木河水显然已无力哺育这些植物,塔克拉玛干高大的沙丘,已愈来愈稠密地拥挤在道路的两边。  

  可是,这一条沙漠公路却宽阔、平坦,不逊于我在内地看到的任何一条道路。笔直的道路随沙丘的起伏,上上下下。炎夏地表温度达到60℃~70℃。你尽可以想象炎热、干燥、漠风会怎样折磨工人们的血肉之躯;但你无法想象,他们以怎样的智慧固定流沙,夯实路基,让这路像同沙漠与生俱来一样。 

  翻过几座沙山,眼前一亮,只见一片银灰色的油罐塔高耸,巨大的弯弯折折的银灰色管道在塔间穿绕;还有一些雄伟的建筑和这些油塔管道比肩而立。阳光下,银色、金色、棕色,各种由建筑物放射出的光芒,让人顿时抖落了长途奔驰的困倦与疲惫。塔中油田到了。仰望那些建筑,那一瞬,脑海中突然闪现出唐僧师徒历尽波折,看到了西天胜景时的那番惊讶和喜悦。明知一切都是真实的,你有时还不得不问自己:这会不会是幻觉?

  在这一切色彩中,最鲜艳夺目的,是石油工人身着的工装的红色。那是一种让人肃然起敬的颜色。红帽、红衣、红裤,有如朝霞,有如春花,更似共和国飘扬的旗帜,照耀着这一片沙漠。在油田,我看到最显眼、最有气势的两句话:“只有荒凉的沙漠,没有荒凉的人生。”这句话被写在墙壁上,刻在石头上,嵌在沙丘上。是心声,也是写照;是鼓动,更是诺言。我们的终点是伟大的西气东送工程的起点——克拉2号气井。和沙漠地貌截然不同,这里是犬牙交错、怪石林立的雅丹地貌。没有路,钻井的迁移甚至不得不动用直升机。石油工人硬是在这乱石中,打下了井,钻出了气,修成了路,铺下了管道。当我把耳朵贴近输气管道,听见丝丝的天然气奔走的急促喘息声,那一刻,真有点让人激动。它们翻山越岭,渡江跨河,要到数千里之遥的上海、北京。那一刻,我真想让北京的亲友知道,当你们为做午餐轻轻转动天然气灶的开关旋钮时,我能听见那清脆快活的声音,我的心跳正激荡在这离你们遥远而又亲近的地方。

  虽说是深秋,草木尽枯,但我却看到了荒漠里最令人难忘的色彩。(有删节)

1.文章第一段描写了戈壁滩的哪些特点?联系全文,谈谈作者这样写有什么用意。

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2.解释下列两句话在文中的含意。

(1)我喜欢这些树,视它们为上天兆示给人类的精神榜样。

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(2)只有荒凉的沙漠,没有荒凉的人生。

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3.作者为什么说,在他所看到的一切色彩中,最鲜艳夺目的是石油工人身上工装的红色?

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4.在文章最后,作者是采用哪些方法来写克拉2号气井的?表达了什么样的思想感情?请简要分析。

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