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W: Discoveries is looking for a reporter to travel all over the world and write adventure articles.
M: Oh, it's a good job, I think.
W: So you are interested in working for Discoveries?
M: That's right. write adventure articles, but I'm sure I could. I've written lots of articles for a newspaper.
W: Oh? What newspaper have you written for?
M: Well, so far I've sold articles to the chicago Star and a few other newspaper.
W: Have you ever written an adventure article?
M: No, but I have done some adventurous things to get information for my newspaper articles.
W: Tell me about one of them.
M: Well, I wanted to report on prisons, so I went to a store and stole something. Of course the police came, and I spent ten days in prison. It was horrible. When I got out, I wrote two articles about my experience there. When the police read the articles, they got upset and complained. Since then the prisons have really improved.
W: That certainly is interesting.

答案解析：
(1) 正確答案為B。根據Discoveries is looking for a reporter to travel all over the world and write adventure articles. 《Discoveries》想聘用一名記者，去全世界旅行并寫冒險類的文章；以及男子說write adventure articles我從來沒未雜志寫過文章，可知，Discoveries是本雜志，因此B項正確。
(2) 正確答案為A。根據I wanted to report on prisons, so I went to a store and stole something.我想寫有關監獄的文章，所以我去一家商店里偷了些東西。可知，男子在監獄中被關了10天是因為他被抓到偷東西，因此A項正確。
(3) 正確答案為C。根據Since then the prisons have really improved. 自那以后，監獄的條件的確改善了。可推知，監獄的條件改善了，因此在押者受到了更好的對待，因此C項。