It’s 1:30 am in Kenya’s populated north, and 50 people are lying on their backs on the shore of a dried-up river, staring up at the night sky. These stargazers have travelled 250 miles to Samburu to
The Star Safari is organized by a Kenyan astronomer(天文学家), Susan Murabana, who has brought a 50 kg, 170 cm-long
Every two months, Murabana and her husband put their equipment on to the
“There is a common misconception in Kenya that astronomy in general is hard, boring, and only for boys,” she adds. “I’d like to
“When I started this work, I was a lone ranger and I wanted to change that.” She says.
She
A.witness | B.protect | C.sweep | D.search |
A.surprised | B.satisfied | C.disappointed | D.sorrowed |
A.across | B.into | C.toward | D.throughout |
A.helicopter | B.telescope | C.cellphone | D.camera |
A.water | B.light | C.sound | D.soil |
A.tick | B.kick | C.stick | D.pick |
A.wheel | B.roof | C.mirror | D.window |
A.set up | B.set down | C.set back | D.set off |
A.harms | B.papers | C.ruins | D.basics |
A.kids | B.guys | C.girls | D.teenagers |
A.warn | B.teach | C.beg | D.realize |
A.Promoted | B.Comforted | C.Moved | D.Inspired |
A.passion | B.imagination | C.impression | D.depression |
A.referred | B.recommended | C.regarded | D.requested |
A.attracts | B.preserves | C.challenges | D.produces |
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