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[填空题]For well over a century, one street in New York City
has been known for the heart of the American theater. The 62. ______.
name of the street is Broadway. Mention that name to
anyone has ever visited New York, and he will remember 63. ______.
bright lights, eager crowds, and electric air of excitement. 64. ______.
Over the years, Broadway has known successful and 65. ______.
failure, praise and scorn. In recent time it has faced
special problems, both in artistic and financial. Yet, 66. ______.
in spite all its imperfections, Broadway remains the center 67. ______.
of the theatrical activity in the United States. The goal of
young performers in the U.S. is still to act in a Broadway
play.
On Broadway, a play must be popular to attract 68. ______.
audiences over a long period of time. A long run is
essential because Broadway theaters are given financial 69. ______.
suppor
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This school received a hundred thousand dollar (52) to pay students who are at risk of dropping out. When these students go to school on time, bring their notebooks, and do their homework, they (53) five dollars a day. This means students can bring home a twenty-five dollar check every week for going to classes five days in a row. While the pr
