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Coober Pedy is a small town in the Australian desert (沙漠). It's famous not only for its opals (貓眼石) , but also for a very unusual【小題1】 r________—the people live and work underground.
Why do people choose to live under the ground? To avoid (避開) the【小題2】h_______ days and cold nights-daytime temperatures can rise to 50 °C or more and on a cold night they can fall to 【小題3】z_______. The locals say that their strange lifestyle is the only answer【小題4】t________ the unpleasant climate (氣候) . In the underground homes, the temperature is always a very pleasant 19°C to 24°C .But that's not the only advantage ; the people there don't need to pay builders if 【小題5】 t_______want to build a home or make any changes.
You would be very surprised to see 【小題6】 h________well people manage to live underground. They have modern kitchens and bathrooms, sometimes even spas (溫泉)“People think it's impossible to live here and that we're like ancient people, 【小題7】b_______ that's not true. " says Bev Smith, who has lived in Coober Pedy for over 30 years. When my husband, Larry, and I first came here, life was very 【小題8】d _______ and many people decided to leave. But now, things have 【小題9】c________a lot and we’re very comfortable. We now have underground shops, hotels, restaurants, cafes and churches!”
Abigail and Brian Tynan 【小題10】 1_______ their large house in Melbourne(墨爾本) two years ago to have in an underground home. "My mouth fell open when I saw my wonderful underground home," remembers Brian. " I really enjoy living here. "

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【小題1】reason
【小題2】hot
【小題3】zero
【小題4】to
【小題5】they
【小題6】how
【小題7】but
【小題8】difficult
【小題9】changed
【小題10】left解析:
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