新概念英语第三册课文朗读：Lesson54

新概念英语第三册课文朗读：Lesson54【课文】　We have been brought up to fear insects. We regard them as unnecessary c

新概念英语第三册课文朗读：Lesson54 【课文】 Wehavebeenbroughtuptofearinsects.Weregardthemas unnecessarycreaturesthatdomoreharmthangood.Wecontinually wagewaronthem,fortheycontaminateourfood,carrydiseases,or devourourcrops.Theystingorbitewithoutprovocation;theyfly uninvitedintoourroomsonsummernights,orbeatagainstourlighted windows.Weliveindreadnotonlyofunpleasantinsectslikespiders orwasps,butofquiteharmlessonelikemoths.Readingaboutthem increasesourunderstandingwithoutdispellingourfears.Knowingthat theindustriousantlivesinahighlyorganizedsocietydoesnothingto preventusfrombeingfilledwithrevulsionwhenwefindhordesof themcrawlingoveracarefullypreparedpicniclunch.Nomatterhow muchwelikehoney,orhowmuchwehavereadabouttheuncanny senseofdirectionwhichbeespossess,wehaveahorrorofbeingstung. Mostofourfearsareunreasonable,buttheyareimpossibletoerase.At thesametime,however,insectsarestrangelyfascinating.Weenjoy readingaboutthem,especiallywhenwefindthat,likethepraying mantis,theyleadperfectlyhorriblelives.Weenjoystaringatthem,