What’s keeping Xia going is a major cause behind the trip.“We are examining water pollution through our journey and trying to promote a low­carbon lifestyle.Before we started，no one believed we could sail the boat to the Dongting Lake.But we made it.” But as they expected，the journey has not always been smooth.Of the six from Xiangtan，four gave up.As of press time (截至发稿时)，only Xia and his friend Huang Ying were on the boat.Huang suffered from a disease when they reached Jiujiang，Jiangxi Province.Xia said，“There are so many things that can stop us from making it to Shanghai，like the weather，health，and sometimes swift river water.”

　　“The boat was produced in a factory according to our design，and perhaps it’s not in a very good condition.But，” Xia

　　said，“we are wearing life jackets.”“Some boats passing by offered help.” What is more of a reward for Xia and Huang is

　　that the Yangtze River turned out much cleaner than they had expected.Although Xia and Huang are uncertain about the journey ahead，they are “quite happy” with what they have already achieved.“After all，it’s not the destination that counts.It’s always the course that matters the most.”

　　72．Xia Yu doubts the success of the journey because of________.

　　A．such a long journey on the river

　　B．the poor boat and the bad weather

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