EveryyearthousandsoftouristsvisitPompeiiItaly．TheyseethesightsthatPompeiiisfamousfor—itsstadium（运动场）andtheatresitsshopsandrestaurants．Thetouristsdonothoweversee

　　EveryyearthousandsoftouristsvisitPompeiiItaly．TheyseethesightsthatPompeiiisfamousfor—itsstadium（运动场）andtheatresitsshopsandrestaurants．ThetouristsdonothoweverseePompeii'speople．TheydonotseethembecausePompeiihasnopeople．NoonehaslivedinPompeiiforalmost2000years．

　　OncePompeiiwasabusycityof22000people．ItlayatthefootofMountVesuviusagrasscoveredvolcano（火山）．MountVesuviushadnoterupted（喷发）forcenturiessothepeopleofPompeiifeltsafe．Buttheywerenot．

　　InAugustofAD79MountVesuviuserupted．Theentiretopofthemountainexplodedandahugeblackcloudroseintotheair．SoonstonesandhotashesbegantofallonPompeii．WhentheeruptionendedtwodayslaterPompeiiwasburiedunder20feetofstonesandashes．Almostallofitspeopleweredead．

　　ForcenturiesPompeiilayburiedunderstoneandash．Thenintheyear1861anItalianscientistnamedGinseppebegantouncoverPompeii．SlowlycarefullyGinseppeandhismendug．ThecitylookedalmostthesameasithadlookedinAD79．Therewerestreetsandfountainshousesandshops．Therewasastadiumwith20000seats．PerhapsthemostimportantofalltherewereeverydayobjectswhichtellusagreatdealaboutthepeoplewholivedinPompeii．ManyglassesandjarshadsomedarkbluecolourinthebottomsoweknowthatthepeopleofPompeiilikedwine．Theylikedbreadtoometalbreadpanswereineverybakery．Inonebakerytherewere81roundflatloavesofbread—atypeofbreadthatisstillsoldinItalytoday．Tinyboxesfilledwithadarkshinypowdertellusthatwomenlikedtoweareye-makeup．

　　Ginseppehasdiedbuthisworkcontinues．One-fourthhasnotbeenuncoveredyet．ScientistsarestilldiggingstillmakingdiscoveriesthatdrawthetouriststoPompeii．

　　(1)

　　WhydolargenumbersofpeoplecometoPompeiieachyear?

　　[]A．

　　Tovisitthevolcano．

　　B．

　　Toshopand