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Many people may know that the invention of silk, porcelain, paper, tea, and gunpowderstarted from ancient China. In comparison with those well-known inventions, few people, 36 , might know that an umbrella also finds its origin in China. The invention of theumbrella can date 37 to 2,400 years ago in China. There is a legend 38 that Lu Ban, aChinese carpenter, engineer, and inventor, created the first umbrella. His 39 idea wasinspired by those children who played and used lotus leaves to shield themselves from the rain.His first umbrella was made of wooden framework covered with a piece of cloth. 40 theinvention of Chinese umbrellas, it is interesting to note that in other parts of the world,umbrellas in Europe have their origins in ancient Greece and Rome, and there also existhistorical records of umbrellas in ancient India, Egypt, and the Middle East.
【題組】36.
(A) furthermore
(B) however
(C) similarly
(D) thus
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