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听材料,回答下列问题:I spent a good part of the last three weeks helping a young friend look for an apartment, and the experience was revealing. Among other things, it made me realize that so much has changed in the city where I____26____and have lived most of my life that !____27____know it. The experience also showed the crucial role of computers even in such fundamental activities as finding____28____And it revealed, finally, the pressure that the current economy has____29____the stock of available rental property.
My friend is in her early twenties,____30____and intelligent, a visual artist by training. She has been renting an apartment on the twenty-third floor of a building overlooking Lake Michigan with a spectacular view of Chicago's____31____skyscrapers (摩天大楼). Views, though, even magnificent ones, will take a person just so far. She has felt isolated in this apartment, and____32____live in a livelier neighborhood among her contemporaries.
Her first choice of neighborhood was one located in the north central part of the city. I knew it but had not been there for many years. My father's place of business, a one-floor factory ____ 33____costume jewelry, was located in Wicker Park when I worked for him as a boy.
Her demands were____34____enough: She was looking for a two-bedroom apartment, with hardwood floors, a secure parking space, a safe neighborhood and____35____light. Central air-conditioning and an in- unit washer and dryer would be nice, but not absolutely essential. She had between $1,200 and $1,500 a month to spend on rent, and five weeks in which to find a place.
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