1. Vera´s curious talent was brought to the notice of a scientific research institute in the town of Ulyanovsk, near where she lives,
    维拉的特异功能引起了她家附近乌里扬诺夫斯克城一个科研单位的注意。

2. Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives
    科学和技术已经开始渗透了我们生活的各个领域；

3. She lives in Nigeria.
    她住在尼日利亚。

4. Still, since it was first introduced, it has saved millions and millions of lives.
    尽管如此，这种药从开始使用以来已经拯救了千百万人的生命。

5. She still lives 16 kilometres from where she grew up, has many friends dating back to school years, and moved from a large house to a smaller one because, she explains, her family didn't use all the space in the old place.
    她仍住在离自己的出生地16公里远的地方，依然拥有很多学生时代的旧友。她还从一栋大房子搬到一栋小房子中居住，她解释说，那是因为他们一家利用不了老房子里的所有空间。

6. People with greater knowledge of their emotions are better pilots of their lives.
    能较大程度地认识自己的感情，这样的人能更好地把握自己的人生。

7. My friend lives in a nearby house.
    我的朋友住在附近的一所房子里。

8. My friend, Robert, lives in a country where snails are despised.
    但我的朋友罗伯特却住在一个厌恶蜗牛的国家中。

9. Most cats remain suspicious of humans all their lives.
    在它们的一生中，大多数猫都对人存有戒心。

10. Moreover, less than 10% of female high-school seniors expect to spend their adult lives solely as mothers and domestic managers, while nearly 90% are committed to having both a career and a marriage based on equality.
    此外只有不到10%的女高中生期望着将来以仅仅是母亲和女当家人的身份来度过她们的成年生活，而差不多占90%的女生则决心既要有一份职业，又要有一个以男女平等为基础的婚姻。