【正文】 Can you open your icebox? she asked. I said I could. Then chip off a little piece of ice and hold it to your finger, said the voice. After that, I called Information Please for everything. I asked her for help with my geography and she told me where Philadelphia was. And there was the time Petey, our pet canary died. I called Information Please and told her the sad story. She listened, then said the usual things grownups say to fort a child. But I was unconsoled. I asked her, Why is it that birds should sing so beautifully and bring joy to all families, only to end up as a heap of feathers on the bottom of a cage? She must have sensed my deep concern, for she said quietly, Paul, always remember that there are other worlds to sing in. Somehow I felt better. Another day I was on the telephone. Information Please. Information, said the now familiar voice. How do you spell fix? I asked. All this took place in a small town in the Pacific Northwest. When I was nine years old, we moved across the country to Boston. I missed my friend very much. Information Please belonged in that old wooden box back home and I somehow never thought of trying the tall, shiny new phone that sat on the table in the hall. As I grew into my teens, the memories of those childhood conversations never really left me. Often, in moments of doubt and sadness, I would recall the serene sense of security I had then. I appreciated now how patient, understanding, and kind she was to have spent her time on a little boy. A few years later, on my way west to college, my plane put down in Seattle. I had about halfanhour or so between planes. I spent 15 minutes or so on the phone with my sister, who lived there now. Then, without thinking what I was doing, I dialed my hometown operator and said, Information please. Miraculously, I heard the small, clear voice I knew so well. Information. I hadn39。 K] LightSleeper works by projecting a soothing light onto the ceiling while the person is lying down. The idea is to watch the light, because the circular motion of the light has a relaxing effect. It has gone on sale this month at a price of $200. C. Snore Stopper No one likes being the one no one wants to sleep around. Here‘s a new product designed to slow down the frequency and level of your snoring（打鼾）， The Snore Stopper has a sensitive microsound detector that will detect when you‘re snoring. Once it does that, it will send a very mild electronic signal to your wrist. This consequently changes your sleeping position to stop you from snoring. This product won‘t cause any damage to your body. You can purchase it now for $36 from . D. Zeo Personal Sleep Coach Introduced by Zeo, this smart headband seems to be an ideal solution for your sleepless nights. It not only helps you sleep well but also is capable of giving you the information on how much, how well and how deep you are sleeping during the night. The information will be shown on your Zeo‘s digital bedside display. Zeo headband is light weight so you will not experience difficulties sleeping with it. You can pick up the Sleep Coach for $399. E. SleepTrek3 For those poor souls who really have suffered years of abnormal sleeping patterns, the latest medical kit is the SleepTrek3. It is a small lightweight physiological data recorder specifically designed to assist the clinician in the diagnosis (診斷 ) of sleepdisordered ?oreathing. SleepTrek3, Type III Sleep Screener, uses sensors to record oxygen saturation, pulse rate, airflow, snoring, respiratory (呼吸的 ) effort and body position. The screener is able to record 12+ hours of patient data using a single Lithium battery and a CompactFlashCard. Sleep Trek3 is available on for $4,000. F. Dreamate Sleep Inducer This gadget（小器械） looks like a watch in general. It is worn in your wrist because it works on the ―sleeping golden triangle‖ which is located on your left wrist. This gadget uses acupressure techniques to gently massage （按摩） that spot. It doesn‘t only help you to relax and then fall asleep but also is able to retune and reset the biological clock of your body. All you need to do is just wearing it for 30 minutes before bedtime. With the price $, it sounds worth to try becaus e it is said to be able to lower stress level and improve sleep quality. 下面是一些購(gòu)物者的信息，請(qǐng)匹配他們要選擇的新產(chǎn)品。 Gandhi has countless human bodies pressing ahead. Be prepared to wait an hour or two before you enter the country. The airport reflects the backwardness of the Third World, where just about everything is falling apart. A new terminal is being built, but like everything in India, it will take what seems like forever to plete the job. Charles de Gaulle International Airport Charles de Gaulle International Airport, as you would suspect, is beautiful. Its Terminal 2 is an architectural marvel, with high ceilings and lots of light. Attractive though it may be, it‘s hard to get around. Try finding your way from a gate in section 2A to a gate in section 2F. It‘s all in the same terminal but it feels like you are running a maze, especially when Paris is not your final destination. Charles de Gaulle looks great, but like French high fashion, it‘s not very functional. 46. The underlined word ―Galleria‖ in the 2nd paragraph probably refers to the name of ______. A. a shopping mall B. High Street store C. an airport D. a hotel 47 .What does the writer dislike most about London‘s Heathrow Airport ? A. It‘s more like a shopping mall than an airport. B. He had to get his passport checked and boarding pass scanned. C. He had to wait in the long and slow lines. D. The flight he intended to take didn‘t take off on time. 48. From the passage, we can know that ______. A. You have to wait long both at Heathrow and Gandh