People in Beijingwear a lot of clothing during winter to fend（抵御）off the cold.In the United States,however,peoplewear________(51),partly because the car is the

primary mode oftransportation.Cars take_________(52)straight to their workplaces,which areheated well.The American diet is full of calories,so their__________(53)can

afford to burn heatmore quickly.

Fewer layers ofclothing give people the opportunity to stay__________(54).Lots of Yale girlswear skirts _________( 55 ) when it's 10 degrees Centigrade（摄氏温度的）

outside. Some ofthem at least wear boots,tights（裤袜）,and leg-warmers（暖腿套）.Some,however,reallyjust go for（选择）the look__________(56)the risk of

health.These girlshave nothing to prevent their legs _________( 57 ) the wind , and no socks toprotect their feet. A mini skirt and a pair of stilettos（细高跟鞋）are all that

they wear.

Typically,the onespursuing fashion are__________(58),with little body fat. Just by the nature oftheir bodies,they are already at a disadvantage compared with normal people

in__________(59)weather. I have always _________(60) ,whenever I pass these girls,how theymanage to refrain from shivering and just smile like spring had arrived.

And then there arethe guys.The girls can be said to_________(61)health for beauty.But why doguys________(62 ) so little? It is not like , once they shed（脱掉）some

layers , theysuddenly become better-looking. They are not exactly being fashionable whenthey__________(63)wear sporty （花哨的）shorts and shower slippers in the

midst of winter.It's not cute（喜人的）.

Of course,peoplehave the freedom to look whatever_________(64)they want. I am just surprisedthat,given the vast difference between winter and summer temperatures in

Connecticut,they can still________(65)like they arepartying on the beach in the middle of February.

_________(52)

A.people

B.students

C.shoppers

D.them