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ems to fit has resulted in my publishing 300 papers and books,which some might honor with the title of scientific research.But curiosity,a keen eye,a good memory and enjoyment of the animal and plant world do not make a scientist:one of the outstanding and essential qualities required is self173。discipline,a quality I scientist requires not only self173。discipline,but hard training,determination and a scientist,up to a certain point,can be naturalist is you can bine the two,you get the best of both worlds.1.The first paragraph tells us the author________.A.was interested in flowers and insects in his childhoodB.lost his hearing when he was a childC.didn’t like his brothers and sistersD.was born to a naturalist’s family2.The author can’t remember his relatives clearly because________.A.he didn’t live very long with themB.the family was extremely largeC.he was too young when he lived with themD.he was fully occupied with observing nature3.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A.The author is a naturalist,but not a scientist.B.The author is a scientist as well as a naturalist.C.The author is first of all a scientist.D.The author is neither a naturalist nor a scientist.4.The author says that he is a naturalist rather than a scientist probably because he thinks he________.A.has a great deal of trouble doing mental arithmeticB.lacks some of the qualities required of a scientistC.just reads about other people’s observations and discoveriesD.es up with solutions in a most natural way(2010屆英語周報第1期)When the lazy days of summer arrive and the schedule is packed with swimming,camp,and family vacations,it can be a challenge to find time for kids’reading skills don’t have to grow cold once school’s are some ways to make reading a natural part of their summer fun:Explore your your local library to check out books and magazines that your kids haven’t s