江苏省镇江市2014高三英语上学期期末考试试题牛津译林版(7)

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A campaign is getting underway in Italy to take back large stretches of the country?s beaches from private bathing clubs, which usually charge to use them. This has been a summer of discontent because despite government efforts, an entire coastline has been monopolized by profiteering bathing clubs. Italy has some of the Europe?s finest beaches, but they are often buried under a mountain of deck chairs and umbrellas. The government says the state owns the shorelines and swimming should be free.

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