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These/those are the plural forms of this/that, and behave in the same way.
These/those是this/that的復數(shù)形式，且使用方法相似。

As a determiner this is used to identify a specific person or thing close at hand or being experienced.
作為限定詞，this用來指定在手邊的或正在經(jīng)歷的具體人或物，意為“這個”

These表示this的復數(shù)形式，意為“這些”：

You know these last few months when we've been expecting it to warm up a little bit?
你知道最近這幾個月我們一直盼望著天能暖和一點吧？

As a determiner that refers to the more distant of two things near to the speaker, or to a specific thing previously mentioned.
作為限定詞，that用來指兩個物體中相對于說話者更遠的那一個，或某個之前提及的具體事物。意為“那個”

Those表示that的復數(shù)形式，意為“那些”：

He did buy me those?books a week? ago.

他確實在一個星期前給我買了那些書。

小練習：

Sonny has many qualities worth recognizing, and the purpose of this letter is to point out two of [these/those] qualities.

Sonny有很多值的肯定的品質，這封信的目的就是指出（這些/那些）品質中的兩種

答案：these