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     Julia Hill, an American woman, was born in 1974. She was 23 years old when she discovered that a
company wanted to cut down part of a forest in California. In the forest there were lots of redwood trees. One of the trees was 70 metres tall and l ,000 years old.
     Julia wasn't happy about this. She traveled to California and climbed up the tree. "If I sit in the tree, "
she said," the company can't cut it down. "  At the beginning,Julia planned to stay in the tree for two
weeks. She lived in a small treehouse and her friends cooked food for her every day. She used her
mobile phone to talk to her family and to news reporters. She stayed in the tree day and night.
     In the end, she was successful. The company agreed not to cutdown the redwood. Finally, after two
years and eight days in the tree, Julia Hill climbed down and walked on the ground again. She and her
friends were very happy.
阅读短文,回答下列问题。
1. What nationality is Julia Hill?
   ________________________________________________________________________
2. How tall and how old was the tree Julia Hill stayed in?
   ________________________________________________________________________
3. How did she keep in touch with others while staying high up in the tree?
   ________________________________________________________________________
4. Why did Julia Hill stay in the tree?
   ________________________________________________________________________
1. She is American.
2. The tree was 70 metres tall and 1 ,000 years old.
3. She used her mobile phone to talk to her family and to news reporters.
4. She wanted to protect the trees/the environment/stop the company from cutting down the trees , etc.
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