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六、阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。
Not long ago, I went to visit a museum. A special machine attracted (吸引) me 1. ______ soon as I walked into the museum. Many people were around it and were very interested in it. It is a kind of moving machine. If there is a strong wind, it can “walk” like 2. ______ animal. When I first saw it, I felt very surprised. It looked very complex (复杂的) but could move easily.
After returning home, I tried to look 3. ______ more information about this great machine. I knew that a Dutch artist named Theo Jansen made it. It began with a small idea, but 4. ______ took Theo Jansen ten years to create it. Now it is a great success and many people enjoy it.
Theo Jansen is really a great man. The machine shows us that a small idea can become a big success if we keep 5. ______ trying. I hope all of us can have this kind of spirit and try to make our dreams come true.

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