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LONDON---A.BritishjudgeonThursdaysentencedabusinessmanwhosoldfake假冒的bombdetectors探测器to10yearsinprisonsayingthemanhadn'tcaredaboutpotentiallydeadlyconsequences.ItisbelievedthatJamesMcCormickgotabout$77.8millionfromthesalesofhisdetectors-whichwerebasedonakindofgolfballfinder-tocountriesincludingIraqBelgiumandSaudiArabiA.McCormick57wasconvicted判罪ofcheatslastmonthandsentencedThursdayattheOldBaileycourtinLondon.YourcheatingconductinsellingagreatamountofuselessequipmentsimplyforhugeprofitpromotedafalsesenseofsecurityandinallprobabilitymateriallycontributedtocausingdeathandinjurytoinnocentpeopleJudgeRichardHonetoldMcCormick.youhaveneitherregretnorshamenoranysenseofguilt.Thedetectorssoldforupto$42000eachweresaidtobeabletofindsuchdangerousobjectsasbombsunderwaterandfromtheair.ButinfacttheylackedanygroundinginscienceandwereofnousE.McCormickhadtoldthecourtthathesoldhisdetectorstothepoliceinKenyatheprisonserviceinHongKongthearmyinEgyptandthebordercontrolinThailanD.IneverhadanybadresultsfromcustomershesaiD.64.WhywasMcCormicksentencedtoprison?A.Hesoldbombs.B.HecauseddeathofpeoplE.C.Hemadedetectors.D.Hecheatedinbusiness.65.AccordingtothejudgewhatMcCormickhaddone_______.A.increasedthecostofsafeguardingB.loweredpeople'sguardagainstdangerC.changedpeople'sideaofsocialsecurityD.causedinnocentpeopletocommitcrimes66.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthedetectors?A.TheyhavenotbeensoldtoAfricA.B.Theyhavecausedmanyseriousproblems.C.Theycanfinddangerousobjectsinwater.D.Theydon'tfunctiononthebasisofsciencE.67.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatMcCormick_______.A.soldtheequipmentatalowpriceB.waswell-knowninmostcountriesC.didnotthinkhehadcommittedthecrimeD.hadnotgotsuchhugeprofitasmentionedinthetext
BEIJINGChinaDaily2010-8-27-WitharapidincreaseinthenumberofChinesegraduatesenrollinginPhDprogramsinthepastdecadeitseemsthequalityofeducationdoctoralstudentsreceiveisfalling.About70percentofemployerscomplainthatemployeeswhoholdPhDsshowlittlecreationintheirworkperformanceaccordingtoarecentsurvey.ThenumberofPhDstudentsinChinareached246300in2009aboutfivetimesthefigurein1999.Nowadaysitisnotrareforpeopleintheir30stobecomeprofessorsinChineseuniversitiesbutIreallydoubttheirexperienceandcapabilityatsuchayoungagesaidGeDaoshunaprofessorofsocialpolicyattheChineseAcademyofSocialSciences.AlmosthalfoftheprofessorsadmittedeachofthemhadtodirectmorethansevenPhDcandidates.Some60percentofPhDcandidatesadmittedtheyhavebeenassignedmorethanhalfoftheirprofessors'researchprojects.TherelationshipbetweenPhDstudentsandtheirteachershasbecomeanemploymentofsortsinotherwordsamaster-apprenticerelationshipsinceprofessorsusetheirstudentsascheaplabortodoresearch.ChineseuniversitiesshouldreformthetutorialsystemandintroducemorestricterrequirementsforpeopletogetaPhDdiplomainabidtoimprovethequalityofeducationGetoldChinaDaily.HoweverLiuXina25-year-oldPhDcandidateattheUniversityofSussexinEnglandarguedthatamajorreasonChinaisproducinglowqualitydoctoratesisthatmostofthecandidatesdonothaveapassionforacademicresearch.ThebestcollegestudentsofChinahaveseldomendedupinacademicpositions.Mostofthempursuecareersineitherbankingorforeigncompanieswhichpaymuchbetter.67.HowmanyPHDstudentsarethereinChinain1999?A.246300B.1231500C.49260D.6157568.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmaster-apprenticeinParA.4mean?A.teacherB.directorC.studentD.co-operator69.FromwhatLiuXinsaidinthelastparagraghwecanknow______.A.thequalityofdoctoratesisbasedonthequalityofstudentsB.thePhDstudentsinChinaarenotsogoodasthoseinwesterncountriesC.thePhDstudentsinChinaarenotgoodatacademicresearchD.thePhDstudentsinotherciuntriesdon'twanttomakemoney70.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthispassage?A.PhDeducationinChinaB.PhDs:HighinnumberlowinqualityC.ThedifferencesofPhDsbetweenChineseandothercountriesD.Themaster-apprenticerelationship
FAQsFrequentlyAskedQuestionsaboutvisitingHongKong:Q:WhenisthebesttimetovisitHongKong?A.:HongKongisanall-yearrounddestination.ItenjoysamildclimatefromthemiddleofSeptembertotheendofFebruarywhiletheweatherfromMaytomid-Septembercanbehot.About80%ofHongKong’srainfalloccursbetweenMayandSeptemberwithAugustusuallythewettestmonth.Q:DoIneedavisatovisitHongKong?A.:VisitorsfrommostcountriescanenterHongKongwithoutavisaforperiodsofsevendaysto180daysdependingonnationality.YoumaycheckwiththeHongKongImmigrationDepartmentfordetailsofvisarequirements.Q:Howisthelocalpublictransport?A.:HongKonghasanexcellentpublictransportsystemwithmosttransportationair-conditioneD.DependingonwhereyouaregoingyouhaveachoiceofMTRtrainsbusestramsferriesandtaxies.ThecleanandefficientmeansoftransportcoverallareasofHongKongandhavesignsinEnglishandChinesE.Q:IsHongKongsafeforvisitors?A.:Yes.HongKongisoneofthesafestcitiesintheworldevenatnightwhenpeoplemaywalkalonewithconfidencE.Toensureyourstayisapleasantonealwaystakecareofyourbelongings.Q:IsEnglishwidelyspoken?A.:Yesparticularlyinplacesfrequentlyvisitedbyvisitors.Youshouldhavenoproblemcommunicatingwithpeopleinmosthotelsshopsrestaurantsandevensometaxies.61.IfenjoypleasantweatherwhencanyouvisitHongKong?A.Inspringorsummer.B.Inautumnorwinter.C.Inspringorautumn.D.Insummerorwinter.62.HowmanymeansoftransportarementionedintheanswerofQuestions3?A.Four.B.FivE.C.Six.D.Seven.63.WhatcanweknowaboutHongKongfromtheFAQs?A.VisasarerequiredformostvisitorstoHongKong.B.HongKongisasafeplaceforvisitors.C.TheuseofEnglishisquitelimiteD.D.ThepublictransporthassignsinChineseonly.
WASHINGTONReuters‑Peoplewhodrinktwoormoresweetenedsoftdrinksaweekhaveamuchhigherriskofpancreaticcancer胰腺癌anunusualbutdeadlycancerresearchersreportedonMonday.Peoplewhodrankmostlyfruitjuiceinsteadofsodasdidnothavethesameriskthestudyof60000peopleinSingaporefounD.SugarmaybetoblamebutpeoplewhodrinksweetenedsodasregularlyoftenhaveotherpoorhealthhabitssaidMarkPereiraoftheUniversityofMinnesotawholedthestudy.Thehighlevelsofsugarinsoftdrinksmaybeincreasingthelevelofinsulin胰岛素inthebodywhichwethinkcontributestopancreaticcancercellgrowthPresidentsaidinastatement.WritinginthejournalCancerEpidemiologyBiomarkers&PreventionPereiraandhiscolleaguessaidtheyfollowed60524menandwomenintheSingapore—ChineseHealthStudyfor14years.Overthattime140ofthevolunteersdevelopedpancreaticcancer.Thosewhodranktwoormoresweetenedsoftdrinksaweekhadan87percenthigherriskofbeingamongthosewhogotpancreaticcancer.PereirasaidhebelievedthefindingswouldapplyelsewherE.SingaporeisawealthycountrywithexcellenthealthcarE.Favoritepastimes消遣areeatingandshoppingsothefindingsshouldapplytootherwesterncountries.hesaiD.ButSusanMayneoftheYaleCancerCenteratYaleUniversityinConnecticutwascautious.Althoughthisstudyfoundariskthefindingwasbasedonarelativelysmallnumberofcasesanditremainsunclearwhetheritwasacausal因果的connectionornot.SaidMaynewhoservesontheeboardofthejournalwhichispublishedbytheAmericanAssociationforCancerResearch.Pancreaticcancerisoneofthedeadliestformofcancerwith230000casesglobally.IntheUnitedStates37680peoplearediagnosedwithpancreaticcancerinayearand34290dieofit.64.WecaninferfromPereira’swordthat_________A.thehealthcareinSingaporeshouldbegreatlyimprovedB.2softdrinksadayareconsideredharmfultohealthC.87outof140volunteersdevelopedpancreaticcancerD.sugarmightnotbetheonlycauseofpancreaticcancer.65.HowdoesSusanseemtofeelaboutthefindingsofthestudy?A.SatisfiedB.DoubtfulC.WorriedD.Hopeful66.Thebesttitleofthetextmightbe_______A.TheDeadliestFormsofCancerB.DrinkFruitJuiceInsteadofSodasC.A.StudyinUniversityofMinnesotaD.SugarySoftDrinksLeadtoCancer
BEIJING—AsChinascramblestorespondtothechokingsmogthathasblanketedBeijinginrecentweeksauthoritiesinseveralmajorcitiesareexperimentingwithcarbontradingplatforms.Theschemesareoneefforttogetcontrolovergreenhousegasesinaneconomystillhungryforcheapenergy.IthasbeenapersistentconcerninrecentyearsbutthespikingpollutionlevelsinJanuaryaresparkingapublicoutcry.Emissionsfromcoal-firedelectricityplantsandbusyfactoriesarepartoftheproblemthatofficialshopetogetcontroloverthroughcarbontradingplatforms.SevencitiesareexpectedtoopencarbonmarketslaterthisyearincludingTianjin.ThegovernmenthasdecidedtostartwithprogramsbecausethecarbontradingissomethingnewtoChinasaidDavidTangsecretaryoftheboardoftheTianjinCarbonExchangE.Sowewanttohaveanumberofprogramstoexploretheuseofthemarket.saidTang.Chinawantstolaunchanationalcarbontradingprogramby2016.Ifitissuccessfulanalystssaytheprogramwouldbeoneofthelargestintheworldandwouldhelpthecountrymeetitstargetofcuttingcarbondioxideemissionsby45percentwithinsevenyears.TheplatformsallowcompaniestoearncreditsforloweringgreenhousegasemissionswhichcanthenbetradeD.Ifitworksitwouldencouragefor-profitbusinessestoinvestingreentechnology.AspublicconcernbuildspressureforthegovernmenttofindasolutionWuChanghuagreaterChinadirectoroftheClimateGroupsaysthereisabroadshiftunderwayinhowChineseweightheirqualityoflifE.Chinahaslongputeconomicgrowthaheadofenvironmentalconcernsmakingittheworld’sbiggestpolluter.Carbontradingsupportershopethatthemarketscouldbeonewaytocurbpollutionandkeeptheeconomygrowing.66.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutcarbontradingplatforms?A.Theyareusedtotradevariousresources.B.TheycausedthechokingsmoginChinA.C.TheyhavebeeninexistenceformanyyearsinChinA.D.Thechokingsmogmaypromotetheirdevelopment.67.TheunderlinedwordinParagraph1means______.A.tomakeblanketB.tocoversomethingC.tomakesomethingemptyD.tobelikeablanket68.Tang’sattitudetowardscarbonmarketsis______.A.unknownB.indifferentC.optimisticD.pessimistic69.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Chinawillhavebuiltanationalcarbontradingprogramby2016.B.Chinesehavelivedalifeofhighqualityinallaspects.C.Themarketscouldslowthedevelopmentofeconomy.D.StandardsoflifewillbechangedinChinA.70.What'sthemainideaofthispassage?A.ThechokingsmokeinChinA.B.Theurgeforcarbontradingplatforms.C.Greenhousegases.D.Theworld’sbiggestpolluter.
LONDON---ABritishjudgeonThursdaysentencedabusinessmanwhosoldfake假冒的bombdetectors探测器to10yearsinprisonsayingthemanhadn’tcaredaboutpotentiallydeadlyconsequences.ItisbelievedthatJamesMcCormickgotabout$77.8millionfromthesalesofhisdetectors---whichwerebasedonakindofgolfballfinder---tocountriesincludingIraqBelgiumandSaudiArabiA.McCormick57wasconvicted判罪ofcheatslastmonthandsentencedThursdayattheOldBaileycourtinLondon.YourcheatingconductinsellingagreatamountofuselessequipmentsimplyforhugeprofitpromotedafalsesenseofsecurityandinallprobabilitymateriallycontributedtocausingdeathandinjurytoinnocentpeopleJudgeRichardHonetoldMcCormick.Youhaveneitherregretnorshamenoranysenseofguilt.Thedetectorssoldforupto$42000eachweresaidtobeabletofindsuchdangerousobjectsasbombsunderwaterandfromtheair.ButinfacttheylackedanygroundinginscienceandwereofnousE.McCormickhadtoldthecourtthathesoldhisdetectorstothepoliceinKenyatheprisonserviceinHongKongthearmyinEgyptandthebordercontrolinThailanD.IneverhadanybadresultsfromcustomershesaiD.72.WhywasMcCormicksentencedtoprison?A.Hesoldbombs.B.HecauseddeathofpeoplE.C.Hemadedetectors.D.Hecheatedinbusiness.73.AccordingtothejudgewhatMcCormickhaddone.A.increasedthecostofsafeguardingB.loweredpeople’sguardagainstdangerC.changedpeople’sideaofsocialsecurityD.causedinnocentpeopletocommitcrimes74.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthedetectors?A.TheyhavenotbeensoldtoAfricaB.Theyhavecausedmanyseriousproblems.C.Theycanfinddangerousobjectsinwater.D.Theydon’tfunctiononthebasisofsciencE.75.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatMcCormick.A.solotheequipmentatalowpriceB.waswell-knowninmostcountriesC.didnotthinkhehadcommittedthecrimeD.hadnotgotsuchhugeprofitasmentionedinthetext
BEIJINGAug.4Xinhua--ThewholeU..S..squadjoinedthepost—gamepressconferenceforthecelebrationoftheircome-backtothetopoftheworldaftertheybeatSpainby118—107inthefinalofthemen’sbasketballtournamenthereonSundayKobeBryant.whohad13ofhis20pointsinthefourthquarterdefinitelyhadtherighttoroarRockitup.baby!tocallanendofthecommitmentoftheU..S..teamtothe29thOlympicsaftertheyhadbeenabsentfromthethroneforeightyears.TheU..S..keptanunbeatenrecordof8-0averaging27.9pointvictorymarginpergameinthetournamentandbeatingworldchampionsSpainrunners—upGreeceanddefendingtitle—holdersArgentinaontheirwaytothecrown.IwanttothankallthemembersoftheU.S.teamandJerryColangerothenationaldirectorforthethree—yearprogramweshowedgreatcharactersinthetournamentmaybethegreatestintheinternationalbasketballhistory.Nootherteamhadthesamecharactersasusbecauseifwedon’thavethem.wewon’tbehereatthetopoftheworlD.U..SheadcoachMikeKrzyzewskisaid.Colangerowhoaskedmostofthesquadforathree-yearcommitmenttobringtheU..S..basketballbacktothetopsaidthattheU..S..BasketballwoulddiscussthepossibilityofsettingupanotherprogramaftertheBeijingOlympics.DidIsayitisasix—yearprogram?hejokedatthepressconferencewhichwasattendedbyaboutonehundredjournalistsaroundtheworld.48.Theunderlinedwordtournamentinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans.A.the29thOlympicGamesB.thethree—yearprogramC.competitionintheOlympicsD.discussioninthewholeU.S.squad49.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.TheU..S..hasbeentheworldchampionforeightyears.B.Spainbeattheworldchampion--theU.S.intheOlympics.C.Greecerankedsecondinthe29thOlympics.D.Argentinarankedfirstinthe28thOlympics.50.Whoplayedinthefinalofthemen’sbasketballtournamentinthepassage?A.KobeBryantB.JerryColangeroC.MikeKrzyzewskiD.Allofthem
WASHINGTON---Therearemorethan222millionTVsinAmericanhomes.AnditwouldmakeFrankVespeveryhappythisweekifeverylastonewasturnedoff.VespeisheadoftheTV-TurnoffNetworktheWashingtonOrganizationbehindTVTurnoffWeek.ForTVTurnoffweekAmericankidsareencouragedtogooneweekwithoutwatchingTV.ThisyearitrunsfromApril23~29.OurrealmessagehereistoseewhatlifeislikewithoutTVandthenmakewatchingTVaconsciousdecision.saidVespE.Vespesaidthatmostofthekidswhogowithouttelevisionforaweekgobacktowatchingbutnotasmuch.Theywatchmoreselectively.Theydomorethingsasafamily.IthelpsthemputTVinitsplacE.OnekidwhoisturningoffhertelevisionisSarahFoote9ofVirginiA.Sarahadmitsitwon'tbetoohardtogiveupTV.She'sallowedtowatchonlyeducationaltelevisionandherfavouriteshowfromlastyearisn'tonanymorE.OfcoursethereareplentyofgoodthingsaboutTV:programmescanbeentertainingeveneducational.Evensosomeexpertsaren'tsureTVTurnoffWeekistheanswer.ToomuchTVisnotgooD.A.littlebitofTVforyoungkidsisgoodbecauseitaddstotheirvocabulary.Thebottomlineismoderation节制.saysSusanNeumanauniversityeducatorwhostudieskidsandreading.Neuamnsaystherealproblemisthatparentsdonotkeeptrackofwhattheirkidsarewatching.Theydon’tsetlimitsonTVviewing.AlsoinsomefamiliesTVmightbetheonlythingtodo.WhatmessagedoesSarahhaveforotherkids'?It'saverygoodideA.IsurvivedawholeweekwithoutTV.ItalsoteachesyoutoenjoytimedoingdifferentthingsandnotbeingsuckedintosomethingonTVbecauseyoudonotwantTVtakingupallofyourtimE.SarahsaiD.64.ThepurposeoftheTV-Turnoffisto_________.A.makechildrenwatchesTVlessB.makechildrenplayoutsidemoreC.makechildrendomorehomeworkD.makeparentswatchmoreTVprogrammes65.AsVespesaidinthispassageturningoffTVaweekcanhelpchildren_________.A.forgettowatchTVprogrammesB.improvetheirhabitsofwatchingTVC.placeTVsetsoutoftheirbedroomsD.havepart-timejobsafterschool66.Insomeexperts'opinion________.A.parentsshouldturnoffTVfortheirchildrenB.parentsshoulddirecttheirchildrenhowtouseTVC.childrenshouldenjoyexcitingprogrammesonTVD.childrenshouldlearntheirlessonsoverTV67.What'sthewriter'spurposeinwritingthispassage?A.ToadviseustoturnoffTVsets.B.TowarnparentsofthedangerofTV.C.ToreporttousapieceofnewsaboutTV.D.TopraiseVespeandhisorganization.
TOSHIBAELEVATORSLTDisoneoftheleadingelevatorcompaniesintheworldwithmorethan120branchcompaniesaroundtheglobE.SHENYANGTOSHIBAELEVATORSLTDinShenyangproduceshigh-qualityelevators.Weareofferingthefollowingpositions:●PlantManager:ExcellentSeniorEngineerwithexperienceinthisfieldtomanageourplantinShenyang●SeniorEngineersMechanicalandElectrical:ForproductionandEngineeringDepartmentgoodcommandofInternet●Juniorpositions:Forthosewhowishforsuccess●Onepurchaser购货员:Preferablywithexperienceinamechanicalengineeringcompanyandinternationalmarkets●CostAccountant会计:5yearsexperienceinmechanicalfactorycostinggoodknowledgeinOffice2000CETlevel.FortheseseniorlevelPositionsweexpectpreferablyauniversitydegreeoranexcellentjobrecorD.3-5yearsofexperienceonthejobandgoodcommandofEnglish.IfyouarereadytoworkwithuswewillofferattractivesalarypacketandbrightfuturE.SHENYANGTOSHIBAELEVATORSLTDShenyang024-82846556LiaoningProvinceTOWERDAIRYPRODUCTCOMPANYLTDisawell-knownfoodcompanyinSuzhou.We’reofferingthefollowingpositions:1Secretary●Universitygraduate●GoodatEnglishspeakingwriting＆translating●GoodPCknowledgeandtypingskill●Pleasantcharacterwithgoodpersonalskill2Accountants●Collegeoruniversitygraduate●GoodcommandofEnglishandPCoperation●Workexperience3ProductionTrainees●Collegeoruniversitygraduate●Foodengineering／machineryorchemistry●GoodcommandofEnglish●1－2yearsexperienceinfoodfactory●LeadershipabilityandPCknowledge4Productionworkers●Polytechnic工艺的schoolgraduate●Foodtechnologyorchemistry●KnowledgeofbasicEnglish●1-2yearsexperienceinfoodfactoryTOWERDAIRYPRODUCTCOMPANYLTDSuzhou0512-86734157JiangsuProvince64.IfyouwanttogetaseniorpositioninTOSHIBAyouneedtohave_________.A.workexperienceonthejobB.typingskillsandknowEnglishwellC.goodwishesforthejobD.pleasantcharacterandPCskill65.EachpositionofferedbyTOWERrequirestheapplicantto__________.A.haveworkexperienceB.beauniversitygraduateC.havegoodPCknowledgeD.haveknowledgeofEnglish66.Ifyoudon’tknowhowtouseacomputeryouhadbetteraskforthepositionof________.A.asecretaryinTOWERB.aproductionworkerinTOWERC.aseniorengineerinTOSHIBAD.acostaccountantinTOSHIBA67.Asagraduatefromuniversitythisyearyoucanprobablygetajobas_______.A.acostaccountantinTOSHIBAB.apurchaserinTOSHIBAC.asecretaryinTOWERD.anaccountantinTOWER
BEIJING—FamilyplanningofficerswillhandletheillegalbirthcaseoffilmdirectorZhangYimoubyfollowinglegalproceduresagovernmentspokesmansaidonTuesdayDecember102013.WhenaskedtocommentonZhang’scaseatapressconferenceYaoHongwenspokesmanfortheNationalHealthandFamilyPlanningCommissionNHFPCsaidEverycitizenisequalbeforethelawandnobodyisallowedtohaveprivileges特权togivebirthtomorechildrenthanalloweD.Yao’scommentcameaftermediastoriesclaimedthatZhanghadremarriedandfatheredatotalofsevenchildren:onewithhisformerwifethreewithhispresentwifeChenTingandanotherthreefromtwolovers.TheNHFPC’sattitudetowardscitizens’birthviolations违法isconsistentandclearEveryChinesecitizenshouldobeyandsafeguardtheseriousnessoflawsandregulations.NHFPCspokesmanYaoHongwensaiD.China’sfamilyplanningpolicyintroducedinthelate1970stoslowdownthecountry’sgrowingpopulationlimitsmosturbancouplestoonechildandmostruralcouplestotwo.ThepolicywasrecentlyrelaxedallowingcouplestohavetwochildrenifoneofthemisanonlychilD.Thosewhobreakthepolicyfaceseverefines.Theamountofthefineisgenerallyseveraltimestheyearlyannualincomeofthetwospouses配偶.SomemediacalculationsputthefinethatZhangmayfaceatasmuchas160millionyuanover$26million.Zhang’sbirthcasehascausedcriticismonlineaboutfamouspeoplewhohavemorechildrenthanthepolicyallows.InanopenletteronDecember1ZhangadmittedthatthecouplehastwosonsanddaughterandtheyarewillingtoacceptinvestigationandpunishmentaccordingtoChina’slawsandregulations.HeapologizedtothepubliC.HowevertheletterdeniedthatZhanghadloversandwasfathertoasmanyassevenchildrenfromvariousmothers.ZhangoneofthefifthgenerationofChinesefilmmakersmadehisfirstdirectorialworkin1987withRedSorghumandhaswonanumberofawardworldwidE.HewaschiefdirectoroftheopeningandclosingceremoniesoftheBeijingOlympicGames.54.Thepurposeofthenewsreportisto______________A.claimthatZhangYimouremarriedandfatheredatotalofsevenchildrenB.informusthatZhang’sillegalbirthcasewillbedealtwithbythegovernmentC.convinceusthatZhangisafamousdirectorandhiscasewillbepardonedD.confirmthatZhang’sillegalbirthcasehasresultedinlotsofcriticismonline55.AccordingtoYaoHongwenwhichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.EveryChinesecitizenshouldobeyandsafeguardlawsandregulations.B.FewpeoplehavetheprivilegestogivebirthtomorechildrenthanalloweD.C.China’sfamilyplanningpolicyhasneverbeenrelaxedsinceintroduceD.D.Zhangwillbefinedasmuchas160millionyuanforhisviolations.56.Judgingfromtherecentrelaxedpolicyacouple_______________A.canhaveasmanyasthreechildreniftheyliveinaruralareaBwilldefinitelybefinediftheyhavetwochildrennowadaysC.cangivebirthtotwochildrenifoneofthemisanonlychildD.canonlygivebirthtotwochildreniftheyliveinanurbanarea
原创BEIJING—MoYan’swinningofthe2012NobelPrizeinLiteratureshowstheworld’srecognitionofChina’scontemporaryliteratureaccordingtotheChinaWritersAssociation.ItalsorepresentstheattentiondrawntoChinesewritersandtheinternationalinfluencesofChineseliteraturesaidanofficialstatementfromtheorganizationonThursdayevening.MoisthefirstChinesenationaltowintheNobelPrizeinLiteraturE.InthestatementtheassociationcongratulatedMoYanonhissuccessandspokehighlyofhisoutstandingachievements.MohadeffectivelyextendedtheboundariesofimaginationthedepthofthoughtsandthestateofartsofChineseliteraturebyfocusingonlivesinthecountrysidewithauniquenationalstylesaidthestatement.HeJianmingvicepresidentoftheassociationsaidinaseparateinterviewItisnotonlyajoyousoccasionforMobutalsoadreamcomingtrueforgenerationsofChinesewriters.TheprizealsoshowsrecognitioninrealismwritingcomingfromtraditionalChineseliteraturesaidHE.HecitedMo’slatestnovelFrogwhichwaspublishedinChinain2010asanexampleofMo’sfocusonrealism.ThebookfocusesontheinfluenceofChina’sonechildpolicyinthecountrysidE.Mo’sworksareamongthebestwhenitcomestoChinesecontemporaryliteraturE.HesaidAddingtheawardissignificantforthedevelopmentofChineseliteratureandwillboostconfidenceinthecountry’sculturalcreativity.MoYanapennameforGuanMoyewasbornin1955andgrewupinGaomiineastChina’sShandongProvincE.MoisoneofthemostwidelytranslatedChinesewriters.Hisbest-knownworkisRedSorghumwhichwasmadeintoafilmbythedirectorZhangYimou.56.Whichisthemainideaofthepassage?A.2012NobelPrizeinLiteraturE.B.MoYan’ssuccessrepresentsrecognitionofChineseliteraturE.C.ThesuccessinChineseliteraturE.D.A.greatChinesewriter.57.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.MoYanandGuanMoyerefertothesameperson.B.Mo’sworksarethebestinChinA.C.MoYanisthefirstChinesenationaltowintheNobelPrizeinLiteraturE.D.ThefilmRedSorghumdirectedbyZhangYimouwaswrittenbyMoYan.58.MoYan’sworksfocuson______.A.livesinthecountrysideB.citylivesC.China’sonechildpolicyD.theinternationalinfluencesofChineseliterature
CAMBRIDGE–A.teenagerisbeinghailedasaheroforsavinghisauntfromafireattheirhousebuthelosthisownlifewhenhewentbackintotheburningbuildingtosearchforthefamily’stwocatsauthoritiessay.SethA.DeShane14pronounceddeadlateThursdayatthefamilyhomewhichwasdestroyedinthefirE.HereallysavedhisauntsaidtheRev.KrisDietzenpastor牧师atCambridgeLutheranchurch.HewokehisauntupandtoldhertheChristmastreewasonfirE.HegotheroutofthehousE.ShethoughtheSethwasbehindherbuthewentbackinsidE.DietzensaidthatwhenSeth’sauntrealizedtheboyhadgonebackinsideshetriedtogetbackinherselfbutbythenthesmokewassothickandthefiresointenseshehadtoleavethehousE.Sherantoaneighbor’sfarmandtheyproceeded接着tocall911DietzensaiD.ThefireisbeingblamedonmalfunctioninglightsontheChristmastreeonthefirstfloorChiefEdwardBoleoftheCambridgeFireDepartmentsaiD.Thefronthalfofthetwo–storyhomewasfullyengulfed吞没whenfirefightersarriveD.36.Choosethebesttitleforthestory.A.TeendiestryingtosavecatsfromfireB.Teensavedhisaunt.C.A.firedestroyedthebuildingD.Theboyhailedasahero.37.Whatcausedthefire?A.ThelightsontheChristmastreE.B.Wedon’tknow.C.Thecats.D.TheChristmastreE.38.Theauntfailedtosavetheboybecause_____A.shedelayedphoningthefiredepartmentB.shewasatalossintimeofdangerC.shewasselfishD.thefirewastoofierce
LONDONReuters—Organicfruitdeliveredrighttothedoorstep.ThatiswhatGabrielGoldprefersandheiswillingtopayforit.Ifthisisnotpossiblethe26-year-oldcomputertechnicianwillspendtheextramoneyatthesupermarkettobuyorganicfooD.OrganicproduceisalwaysbetterGoldsaiD.Thefoodisfreeofpesticides农药andyouaregenerallysupportingfamilyfarmsinsteadoflargefarms.Andmoreoftenthannotitislocallygrownandseasonalsoitismoretasty.GoldisoneofagrowingnumberofshoppersbuyingintotheorganictrendandsupermarketsacrossBritainarecountingonmorelikehimastheygrowtheirorganicfoodbusiness.Buthowmanyshoppersreallyknowwhattheyaregettingandwhyaretheywillingtopayahigherpricefororganicproduce?MarketresearchshowsthatGoldandotherswhobuyorganicfoodcangenerallygiveclearreasonsfortheirpreferences—buttheirknowledgeoforganicfoodisfarfromcompletE.Forexamplesmallamountsofpesticidescanbeusedonorganicproducts.AndaboutthreequartersoforganicfoodinBritainisnotlocalbutimportedtomeetgrowingdemanD.Thedemandfororganicfoodisincreasingbyaboutonethirdeveryyearsoitisaveryfast-growingmarketsaidSueFlockaspecialistinthislineofbusiness.【小题1】.MoreandmorepeopleinBritainarebuyingorganicfoodbecause_____.A.theyaregettingricherB.theycangetthefoodanywhereC.theylikehome-grownfruitD.theyconsiderthefoodfreeofpollution【小题2】.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistruetothefactsaboutmostorganicproducesoldinBritain?A.ItgrowsindoorsallyearrounD.B.ItisgrownonfamilyfarmsC.ItisproducedoutsideBritain.D.Itisproducedonlargefarms.【小题3】.Whatisthemeaningoftheorganictrendasthewordsareusedinthetext?A.betterqualityoforganicfooD.B.growinginterestinorganicfooD.C.risingmarketfororganicfooD.D.higherpricesoforganicfooD.【小题4】.Whatisthebesttitleforthisnewsstory?A.ThemakingoforganicfoodinBritain.B.Organicfood—toimportornot?C.GoodqualitiesoforganicfooD.D.Organicfood—healthyorjustforthewealthy?
XI’AN–Chinahasintroducedvariousemergencyresponsesandlong-termmeasuresagainstairpollutioninthecentralandeasternregions.TheairqualityindexAQIforXi’anreached500onWednesdayafternoonatthetopoftheAQIscaleaccordingtothenationalairqualitymonitoringwebsitE.Xi’anweatherforecasterspredictthesmog雾霾willcontinueforthenextweekandairpollutionmayworsen.IhavetokeepbuyingmasksformyfamilysaidLiubuyingmasksatapharmacy药店nearherhomeindowntownXi’an.Thisistheonlythingwecandotoprotectourselves.OnWednesdayacitygovernmentemergencyresponseplanwasputintoactionsuspendingallconstructionandtakingatleast50percentofgovernmentvehiclesofftheroaD.Powerplantsmustlimittheiroutputandreduceemissions.Nearlyhalfthecountrymorethan100citiesin20provinceshassufferedfromsmogsincelastDecember.Manyhavetakenactionincludingexperimentingwithartificialmethodstoreducesmoglimitingvehicleuseandfiningpolluters.AssessmentsbasedonGDPalonewereabandonedlastmonthandmoreemphasishasbeenputonpublicwell-beingandtheenvironment.Whetherthemovewillbeeffectiveinforcinglocalgovernmentsconsiderenvironmentalissuesovereconomicgrowthremainstobeseen.Environmentalprotectionprofessionalsaredoubtfulabouttheimmediacyoftheeffectsofthesemeasures.XiaoHanganurbanresearcherattheChineseAcademyofSciencessaidittookLondon50yearstolosethemoniker绰号foggyLondontownandLosAngelesstillstrugglestocontrolitsphotochemical光化学smog.Wecan’tignoreenvironmentalproblemsduringthedevelopmentprocessandChinahasalongwaytogohesaiD.68.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthearticle?A.AQIforXi’anreached500B.Smogcrisistriesthelimitsofpeople’spatienceC.SmoggyChinesecitiestocleartheairD.Dustmasksbecomehotsellers69.TheunderlinedwordsuspendinginParagraph4canbereplacedby________.A.encouragingB.stoppingC.continuingD.expanding70.Wecaninferfromthearticlethat_________.A.ChinaistheonlycountrysufferingfromsmogB.environmentalprofessionalsbelievetheairqualitywillsoonbeimprovedwiththesemeasuresC.assessmentsbasedonGDPalonewereharmfultoenvironmentalprotectionD.Xi’anwasthemostpollutedcityinChina71.WhatXiaoHangsaidindicates_____________.A.Londonstillhasseriousairpollutionafter50yearsofeffortB.thedevelopmentofChinaismoreimportantC.solvingenvironmentalproblemsrequiresgreateffortD.it’snormalforChinatohaveenvironmentalproblems
BEIJINGAP—SandstormswhippingacrossChinashrouded遮蔽citiesinanunhealthycloudofsandMondaywithwindscarryingthepollutionoutsidethemainlandasfarasHongKongandTaiwan.Itwasthelatestsignoftheeffectsofdesertification:Overgrazingdeforestationurbansprawl无计划地扩展anddroughthaveexpandeddesertsinthecountry'snorthandwest.Theshiftingsandshavegraduallymovedontopopulatedareasandworsenedsandstormsthatstrikecitiesparticularlyinthespring.WindsblowingfromthenorthwesthavebeensweepingsandacrossthecountrysinceSaturdayaffectingXinjianginthefarwestallthewaytoBeijinginthecountry'seast.ThesandanddustwerecarriedtopartsofsouthernChinaandeventocitiesinTaiwan1600miles2600kilometersawayfromInnerMongoliawheremuchofthepollutionoriginateD.ThesandstorminTaiwananisland100miles160kilometersawayfromthemainlandforcedpeopletocovertheirfacestoavoidbreathinginthegrit砂砾thatcancausechestdiscomfortandrespiratoryproblemseveninhealthypeoplE.Driverscomplainedtheircarswerecoveredinalayerofblacksootinjust10minutes.InHongKongenvironmentalprotectionofficialssaidpollutionlevelswereclimbingasthesandstormmovedsouth.TwentyelderlypeoplesoughtmedicalassistanceforshortnessofbreathHongKong'sradioRTHKreporteD.ThelatestsandstormwasexpectedtohitSouthKoreaonTuesdaysaidKimSeung-bumoftheKoreaMeteorologicalAdministration.Thesandstormthatraked掠过acrossChinaovertheweekendcausedtheworstyellowdusthazeinSouthKoreasince2005andauthoritiesissuedararenationwidedustadvisory.GritfromChinesesandstormshasbeenfoundtotravelasfarasthewesternUnitedStates.China'sCentralMeteorological气象StationurgedpeopletoclosedoorsandwindowsandcovertheirfaceswithmasksorscarveswhengoingoutsidE.SensitiveelectronicandmechanicalequipmentshouldbesealedoffthestationsaidinawarningpostedMondayonitsWebsitE.Statetelevision'snoonnewscastshowedthetouristcityofHangzhouontheeasterncoastwheregracefulbridgesandwatersidepagodaswerehiddeninamixofsandandotherpollution.InBeijingresidentsandtouristswithfacescoveredwalkedalongsidewalkstominimizeexposuretothepollution.AmassivesandstormhitBeijingin2006whenwindsdumpedabout300000tonsofsandonthecapital.67.Thepassagetellsusthatthesandstormsmainlycamefrom.A.XinjiangB.HangzhouC.BeijingD.InnerMongolia68.TheunderlinedwordrespiratoryinParA.4means.A.breathingB.digestingC.hearingD.walking69.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.ItisnotsocommonforSouthKoreatoissueanationwidedustadvisory.B.Taiwanis1600kilometersfromInnerMongoliawherethepollutionoriginateD.C.ItisnotthefirsttimethatBeijinghasbeenhitbyasandstorminhistory.D.InHongKongsomeoldpeopleneedhelpforshortnessofbreathcausedbysandstorms.70.Wecaninferfromthetextthat.A.thesandstormswerepurposelymadebyChinaB.ChinawastoblameforthepollutionC.thesandstormsbadlyaffectedtheairqualityinUSD.China'sCentralMeteorologicalStationwillbeclosed
MUMBAIIndia—ThechildrenintheirpartyclothesonthestagewereveryexcitedwhentheyreceivedtheawarD.AndthetwoofthemsaidIt’sunbelievable!Nine-year-oldRubinaAliandAzharuddinIsmail10werelivingaverydifferentlifeandobviouslylovingeveryminuteofit.ThetwosomeofthechildstarsoftheOscar-winningSlumdogMillionaire贫民窟的百万富翁movieknowtheIndianslumsverywell.ThatwaswheretheygrewupanditiswheretheywillreturnattheendoftheirHollywooddreamtrip.ButbeforegoingbackhometherewasaninterviewwiththehostRyanSeacrest.Duringtheinterviewtheysmiledandrepeatedtheirdisbeliefinwhatwashappeningtothem.TotheirsurprisetheirmoviewonfirstplaceintheOscars.Whenthetworeceivedtheawarditwaslatemorninginthechildren’shomecityofMumbaiwherefamilyfriendsandmanyfellowresidentsoftheslumswatchedtheresultfromHollywooD.Idon’treallyknowwhattheOscarsareRubina’smothersaiD.I’mjustgladmydaughterlookshappythoughshetoldmeshemissedIndianfooD.Ourchildrenleadadog’slifeRubina’smothersaidpointingouttherubbisheverywheretheopendrains下水道andthelackofeducationopportunities.InafewdaystheywillbebackinMumbaiandbackintheslumswhicharetheirhomE.Fortunatelyaccordingtomediareportsthemovie’sdirectorDannyBoylehaspromisedtohelpthechildrenchosenfromtheslumandmakesuretheywillgotoaproperschool.Thetwodon’tneedtoworryabouttheirdailylivesbecauseoftheOscarsuccessofSlumdogMillionairE.Butthepovertyandlackofopportunity—thecentralthemeofthemovie—isalwaysallarounD.59.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthetwochildren?A.TheyweretheonlytwochildstarsinthemovieSlumdogMillionairE.B.TheyhadbeenhavingadifficultlifeinIndiA.C.TheywereinterviewedbeforetheywentbackhomE.D.TheywerebothexcitedaboutreceivingtheawarD.60.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A.ThetwochildrenhaveplayedinothermoviesbeforE.B.RubinamaynotgetusedtotheAmericanfooD.C.Rinoms’smotheralsowenttotheHollywooD.D.TheywilltraveltoothercountriesbeforereturninghomE.61.WhatwillhappentothetwochildrenaftertheyreturntoIndia?A.TheywillgobacktothemiserablelifE.B.Theywillplayinmoviesasfamousactors.C.Theywillhaveabettereducation.D.Theywillleaveschooltolearnacting.62.Accordingtotheauthorthevalueofthemovieisthat________.A.ithasbeengivenanOscarAwardB.ithasmadethetwochildrenfamousC.itscentralthemehasbecomeknowntothepublicD.ithasbecomepopularallovertheworld
LONDON—ABritishjudgeonThursdaysentencedabusinessmanwhosoldfake假冒的bombdetectors探测器to10yearsinprisonsayingthemanhadn'tcaredaboutpotentiallydeadlyconsequences.ItisbelievedthatJamesMcCormickgotabout$77.8millionfromthesalesofhisdetectors—whichwerebasedonakindofgolfballfinder—tocountriesincludingIraqBelgiumandSaudiArabiA.McCormick57wasconvicted判罪ofcheatslastmonthandsentencedThursdayattheOldBaileycourtinLondon.YourcheatingconductinsellingagreatamountofuselessequipmentsimplyforhugeprofitpromotedafalsesenseofsecurityandinallprobabilitymateriallycontributedtocausingdeathandinjurytoinnocentpeopleJudgeRichardHonetoldMcCormick.Youhaveneitherregretnorshamenoranysenseofguilt.Thedetectorssoldforupto$42000eachweresaidtobeabletofindsuchdangerousobjectsasbombsunderwaterandfromtheair.ButinfacttheylackedanygroundinginscienceandwereofnousE.McCormickhadtoldthecourtthathesoldhisdetectorstothepoliceinKenyatheprisonserviceinHongKongthearmyinEgyptandthebordercontrolinThailanD.IneverhadanybadresultsfromcustomershesaiD.64.WhywasMcCormicksentencedtoprison?A.Hesoldbombs.B.HecauseddeathofpeoplE.C.Hemadedetectors.D.Hecheatedinbusiness.65.AccordingtothejudgewhatMcCormickhaddone________.A.increasedthecostofsafeguardingB.loweredpeople'sguardagainstdangerC.changedpeople'sideaofsocialsecurityD.causedinnocentpeopletocommitcrimes66.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthedetectors?A.TheyhavenotbeensoldtoAfricA.B.Theyhavecausedmanyseriousproblems.C.Theycanfinddangerousobjectsinwater.D.Theydon'tfunctiononthebasisofsciencE.67.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatMcCormick________.A.soldtheequipmentatalowpriceB.waswell-knowninmostcountriesC.didnotthinkhehadcommittedthecrimeD.hadnotgotsuchhugeprofitasmentionedinthetext
NEWYORKA.Frenchtouristhighlypraisedforrescuingatwo-year-oldgirlinManhattansaidhedidn’tthinktwicebeforedivingintothefreezingEastRiver.Tuesday’sDailyNewssaid29-year-oldJulienDuretfromFrancewasthemanwholeftthespotquicklyaftertherescuelastSaturday.HeliftedthelittlegirloutofthewateraftershefelloffthebankattheSouthStreetSeaportmuseum.HehandedthegirltoherfatherDavidAndersonwhohaddivedinafterhim.Ididn’tthinkatallDurettoldtheDailyNews.Ithappenedveryfast.Ireactedveryfast.Duretanengineeronvacationwaswalkingwithhisgirlfriendalongthepier码头whenhesawsomethingfallingintothewater.Hethoughtitwasadollbutrealizeditwasachildwhenheapproachedtheriver.Immediatelyhetookoffhiscoatandjumpedintothewater.WhenhereachedthegirlsheappearedlifelesshesaiD.Fortunatelywhenshewasoutofthewatersheopenedhereyes.AndersonsaidhisdaughterslippedoffthebankwhenhewasadjustinghiscamerA.AnambulancecamelaterforhersaidDuretwhowashandeddryclothesfromonlookers.Duretcaughtataxiwithhisgirlfriendshortlyafter.TherescuehappenedonthedaybeforeheleftforFrancE.Duretsaidhedidn’trealizehisstoryofheroismhadgreatlymovedNewYorkuntilhewasleavingthecitythenextmorning.Idon’treallythinkI’maherosaidDuret.Anyonewoulddothesamething.61.WhywasDuretinNewYork?A.TomeethisgirlfrienD.B.Tospendhisholiday.C.Toworkasanengineer.D.TovisittheAndersons.62.WhatdidDuretdoshortlyaftertheambulancecame?A.Hewasinterviewedbyanewspaper.B.HewenttothehospitalintheambulancE.C.Hedisappearedfromthespotquickly.D.Heaskedhisgirlfriendforhisdryclothes.63.WhodivedafterDuretintotherivertosavethelittlegirl?A.DavidAndersonB.A.passer-byC.HisgirlfriendD.A.taxidriver64.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Duretthoughttwicebeforehejumpedintothecoldwater.B.Duretdivedintothewaterbeforethegirl’sfather.C.TherescuehappenedonthedayDuretleftforFrancE.D.Duretdidn’tthinkhewasbraveenoughtobeahero.65.Whatisprobablytheheadlineofthisnewsreport?A.A.CarelessFatherB.A.PoorGirlC.Warm-heartedOnlookersD.BraveFrenchmanFound
TOKYOJapanAP–Japanisveryseriousaboutrobotics机器人技术.IfthedroidsaregoingtofitintheyprobablyneedtolearntheJapanesecustomofservingteA.FortunatelyresearchersattheUniversityofTokyoareexploringjustthat.Inashowthisweekahumanoid有人特点的withcameraeyesmadebyKawadaIndustriesInC.pouredteafromabottleintoacup.Thenanotherrobotonwheelsdeliveredthecupofteainanexperimentalroomthathassensorsembeddedinthefloorandsofaaswellascamerasontheceilingtosimulate模仿lifewithrobottechnology.Ahumanbeingmaybefasterbutyou’dhavetosay‘Thankyou’saidUniversityofTokyoprofessorTomomasaSato.That’sthebestpartaboutarobot.Youdon’thavetofeelbadaboutaskingittodothings.SatobelievesJapanarapidlyagingsocietywheremorethanafifthofthepopulationis65orolderwillleadtheworldindesigningrobotstocarefortheelderlysickandbedridden卧床不起的.AlreadymonitoringtechnologiessuchassensorsthatautomaticallyturnonlightswhenpeopleenteraroomarebecomingwidespreadinJapan.Thewalkingchild–sizeAsimofromHondaMotorCo.greetspeopleatshowrooms.NECCorp.hasdevelopedasmallercompanionrobot–on–wheelscalledPapero.A.sealrobotavailablesince2004canentertaintheelderlyandothersinneedoffuzzycompanionship.Satosayshisexperimentalroomisraisingawarenessaboutprivacyquestionsthatmayarisewhenelectronicdevices设备monitoraperson’smovementsdowntothesmallestdetail.Onthebrightsidethetea–pouringhumanoidhasbeenprogrammedtodothedishes.56Theunderlinedwordembeddedinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans.A.rootedB.settledC.fixedD.established57.AccordingtoProfessorSato.A.therobotservesteamuchfasterthanahumanbeingB.therobotdoesanythinglikehumanbeingsC.tea–servingrobothelpstoformlazinessoftheagingsocietyD.tea–servingrobotdoesn’tneedanyrewardfortheservice
LONDON---ABritishjudgeonThursdaysentencedabusinessmanwhosoldfake假冒的bombdetectors探测器to10yearsinprisonsayingthemanhadn’tcaredaboutpotentiallydeadlyconsequences.ItisbelievedthatJamesMcCormickgotabout$77.8millionfromthesalesofhisdetectors---whichwerebasedonakindofgolfballfinder---tocountriesincludingIraqBelgiumandSaudiArabiA.McCormick57wasconvicted判罪ofcheatslastmonthandsentencedThursdayattheOldBaileycourtinLondon.YourcheatingconductinsellingagreatamountofuselessequipmentsimplyforhugeprofitpromotedafalsesenseofsecurityandinallprobabilitymateriallycontributedtocausingdeathandinjurytoinnocentpeopleJudgeRichardHonetoldMcCormick.Youhaveneitherregretnorshamenoranysenseofguilt.Thedetectorssoldforupto$42000eachweresaidtobeabletofindsuchdangerousobjectsasbombsunderwaterandfromtheair.ButinfacttheylackedanygroundinginscienceandwereofnousE.McCormickhadtoldthecourtthathesoldhisdetectorstothepoliceinKenyatheprisonserviceinHongKongthearmyinEgyptandthebordercontrolinThailanD.IneverhadanybadresultsfromcustomershesaiD.72.WhywasMcCormicksentencedtoprison?A.Hesoldbombs.B.HecauseddeathofpeoplE.C.Hemadedetectors.D.Hecheatedinbusiness.73.AccordingtothejudgewhatMcCormickhaddone.A.increasedthecostofsafeguardingB.loweredpeople’sguardagainstdangerC.changedpeople’sideaofsocialsecurityD.causedinnocentpeopletocommitcrimes74.Whichofthefollowingistrueofthedetectors?A.TheyhavenotbeensoldtoAfricaB.Theyhavecausedmanyseriousproblems.C.Theycanfinddangerousobjectsinwater.D.Theydon’tfunctiononthebasisofsciencE.75.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatMcCormick.A.solotheequipmentatalowpriceB.waswell-knowninmostcountriesC.didnotthinkhehadcommittedthecrimeD.hadnotgotsuchhugeprofitasmentionedinthetext
LONDONReutersLife!----Forgetabouttalkingyourchildrenintoconsideringlifeasadoctororateacherandstarttrainingthemforthetalentshow.AsurveyofBritishparentsshowedtheaspirations志向oftheirchildrenaregreatlydifferentfromwhattheydreamedaboutwhenconsideringwhotheywantedtobewhentheygrewup.Althoughastronaut宇航员stillremainsfairlyhighonthelistofcareers事业kidsdreamaboutthesedaysotherslikedoctorandteacherhavebeentakentheplaceofbythedesire欲望towingoodnameandmoneyasasportingheropopstaroractor.Theparentsofchildrenaged5to11saidthechoiceoflawyerhaddroppedbyonlyoneplaceonatop10listtosixthwhileteacherhaddroppedtoninthfromtopinthelast25ormoreyears.ThesurveyforBritishTVchannelWatchfoundagreatdifferencebetweenthegenders性别oftoday’syoungpeoplewhencomparedwiththeirparents’dreams25yearsormoreago.Playingprofessionalfootballbeinganastronautandjoiningthefirefightingservicetoppedtheboys’choiceswhilegirlsaremorelikelytobedreamingoftakingtothestageasapopstaroractressorjoiningthemedicalprofession.Whenaskedwhattheywouldliketheirchildrentodoforalivingtoday’sparentsstillliketheacademic学术的professions职业withlawandmedicinescoringhighlywhilebeingabosscamethirD.Parentsalsopraisedjobhappinessabovewealth财富whenitcomestotheirhopesfortheirchildren.Nearly70percentoftheparentssurveyedthoughtthattheyfailedtofollowtheirdreamswhenitcametotheircareerwith37percentthinkingitwascausedbyalackofaspirationandnothavingthenecessaryconditions.67.Fromthepassageweknowthatmostparentsstillhopethatinthefuturetheirchildrencantakeup______.A.jobssuchasmusicianssingersanddancersB.jobsrelatedtoacademicprofessionslikelawyersanddoctorsC.jobsinwhichtheywillnotbeendangeredD.jobswhichwillbewellpaidonly68.AccordingtothesurveyforBritishTVchannelWatchwhichofthefollowingistheboys’bestcareerchoice?A.A.popstarB.AnactorC.A.doctorD.A.firefighter69.Whatcanbelearntfromthepassage?A.Parents’hopefortheirchildren’scareerdidnotchangetoomuch.B.Parentspaymuchattentiontotheincomeoftheirchildren.C.Lessthanhalfoftheparentswhoweresurveyeddidn’tfollowtheirdreams.D.Mostparentsdidn’thavethenecessaryconditionstorealizetheirdreams.70.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Manyreasonscausethechangeofchildren’sdreams.B.Parents’dreamsaredifferentformchildren’s.C.Parentsarechangingtheirowndreams.D.Children’sdreamsarealwayschanging.
OTTAWA—Canada’swesterncityofCalgaryistheworld’sbestcitywhenitcomestohealthylivinglocalpressreportedMonday.AccordingtoaninternationalsurveybyMercerHumanResourceConsultingaLondon-basedconsultingfirmCalgarywasputatthetopofalistof144cities.Itscored121pointsjustaboveHonolulu’sscoreof120.Helsinki赫尔辛基芬兰首都andOttawafollowedat119.5and118.5respectively.ThreeotherCanadiancitiescameinthetop20.MontrealandVancouvertiedforninthandTorontocameinat18th.Thescoresarebasedonairpollutionlevelsavailabilityandqualityofhospitalsandmedicalsuppliesaswellastheefficiencyofwasteremovalandsewagesystems.InAmericathelowestscoringcitywasAtlantawhichwasranked76th.AthenswasthelowestscoringcityinWesternEuroperanking120thbecauseofitsairpollution.Londonwasranked59th.36.HowmanyCanadiancitiesareinthetop20?A.3.B.4.C.5.D.6.37.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtakenintoaccountwhenthecitieswerescored?A.Weatherconditions.B.Airquality.C.Wasteremoval.D.Medicalsupplies.38.Amongthefollowingcitieswhichisthelowestscoringone?A.AtlantA.B.Athens.C.London.D.Helsinki.
LONDON—Archaeologistshavediscoveredasmallerprehistoric史前sitenearBritain’sfamouscircleofstandingstonesatStonehengE.ResearchershavenamedthesiteBluehengeafterthecolorofthe27Welshstonesthatwerelaidtomakeupapath.Thestoneshavedisappearedbutthepathofholesremains.ThenewcircleunearthedoverthesummerbyresearchersfromSheffieldUniversityrepresentsanimportantfindresearcherssaidSaturday.ThesiteisaboutamileawayfromStonehengE.Bluehengeabout80milessouthwestofLondonisbelievedtodatebacktoaboutthetimeStonehengewasbuiltabout5000yearsago.MikeParkerPearsonofSheffieldUniversitysaidhebelievedthepathandstonehengeitselfwerelinkedtorituals仪式oflifeanddeath.MikeParkersuggestedthattheancientfuneraryritualsbeganatadifferentcirclesiteknownasWood-hengewhichrepresentedtheworldoftheliving.ThebodiesofthedeadwerethenbroughtdowntheRiverAvontoBluehengewhichrepresenteddeathandwerefinallycarriedalongaceremonialrouteknownastheAvenuetoStonehengE.BournemouthUniversityProfessorTimDarvillanexpertonStonehengetoldBritain’sDailMailthatBluehengeaddstotherichnessoftheancientsite’sstory.ThishengeisveryimportantbecauseitformspartofthepictureofceremonialmonumentsintheareaandputsStonehengeintocontextDarvillwasquoted引述assaying.It’snolongerStonehengestandingalonebutithastobeseenincontextwiththelandscapE.56.Howmanyhengesarementionedinthispassage?A.TwoB.ThreeC.FourD.Five57.WhobelievedtheStonehengeisrelatedtoancientritualofdeath?A.ArchaeologistsfromLondonB.WelshresearchersC.MikeParkerPearsonD.ProfessorTimDarvill58.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceIt’snolongerStonehengestandingalonebutithastobeseenincontextwiththelandscapE.inthelastparagraphmean?A.StonehengehasnotingtodowithBluehengeB.Woodhengerepresentedtheworldoflivinginancienttimes.C.BluehengerepresenteddeathD.StonehengeWoodhengeandBluehengeshouldbestudiedtogether59.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat______.A.researchershavenamedthesiteBluehengebecausetheyhavefoundbluehugestonesthereB.funeraryritualswerecarriedoutalongthepathstartingfromWoodhengeRiverAvontoBluehengefinallyStonehengE.C.Bluehengeis1mileawayfromLondonD.Bluehengedatesbackto2000BC
AmilitarytraincarryingsoldiershasderailedsouthofEgypt'scapitalCairokillingatleast19peopleandinjuringmorethan100officialssay.ThetrainwastravellingtoanarmycampinCairowhenitcameoffthetracksintheBadrashinareaofGizA.Itisnotyetknownwhatcausedtheaccident.Egypt'sroadsandrailwayshaveapoorsafetyrecorD.LastNovember50childrendiedafteratraincrashintotheirschoolbus.Boththetransportministerandtheheadoftherailwayauthoritywereforcedtoresign辞职asaresultofthecrashwhichtookplaceinNovembernearManfalut350kmsouthofCairo.Investigationslatershowedthebarriers栅栏atthecrossingwerenotclosedbecausethesignaloperatorhadfallenasleep.Monday'sincidentoccurredasthearmytrainwasheadingfromUpperEgyptintoCairo.Reportssaymorethan1300passengerswereaboardthetrainwhentheaccidenthappenedshortlyaftermidnight.ThepassengerswoundedintheaccidenthavebeentakentohospitalsthegovernorofGizasaiD.AneyewitnesstoldBBCArabicthathesawtwodozendeadbodiesatthesceneoftheaccident.ThelatestincidentcouldincreasethepressureonthegovernmenttodealwiththesafetyoftrainstheBBC'sSaidShehatareportsfromCairo.Fouryearsagosome18peoplewerekilledanddozensinjuredinanaccidentcrashbetweentwopassengertrainsintheGizaareA.Andin2002atraincaughtfireinCairokilling373peoplE.56.Theunderlinedwordderailinthefirstparagraphmeans_________?A.walkacorsstherailsB.goofftherailsC.repairtherailsD.damagetherails57.Theaccidentperhapshappenedat______.A.1p.m.B.2p.m.C.6A.m.D.1A.m.58.Whoquitthejobbecauseoftheaccident?A.ThegovernorofGizaB.Aneyewitness.C.Thetransportminister.D.Thesignaloperator59.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Morethan100peoplehurtintheaccident.B.Itisknownwhatcausedtheaccident.C.ThesignaloperatorwasawakewhentheaccidenthappeneD.D.Egypt'sroadsandrailwayshaveaverygoodsafetyrecord
NEWYORK—PickingaChristmastreetakesmostpeopleafewminutesoracoupleofhoursiftheyheadforthewoods.DaveMurbachneeds11months.AlmosteverydayofeveryyearMurbach’sthoughtsturntovisionofaperfectlyshapedevergreentreethatwilltakeeveryone'sbreathaway.MurbachisthemanresponsibleforfindingthetoweringtreethatmakesmoreattractiveManhattan’sRockefellerCentereachChristmasseason.I'malwayslookingforatreethecenter'schiefgardenersays.IlookforitevenwhenIgotothebeachinthesummer.It'slikeahomeworkassignmenthangingoveryourheaD.Andifhegetsitwrongthere'snothinghidingit.Everydayit'sup400000peoplegobyand2.5millionpeoplewatchthelightingcelebrationontelevisionhesays.Thisyear’streea74-footNomyspruce云杉fromRichfieldOhioflowntoNewYorkontheworld'slargestcargoplanewaslightedonDecember2.ThearrivalofthetreeleadsintheChristmasseasoninNewYork—atraditiondatingbackto1931whentheworkersbuildingRockefellerCenterputupasmalltreewithornaments装饰品.Thesearchforthenextyear'streestartssoonaftertheoldtreeischoppedupforwoodchipsandhorse-jumpinglogs.Murbachhasthreestandards:Thetreemustbeatleast65feethighatleast35feetacrossandleavesdense密集的enoughnottoseethrough.That'snotassimpleasitsounds.Thoughforestsarefullofevergreensfewgetenoughsunlightorspacetofillout.AndbranchesinsnowregionsoftenbreakundertheweightmakingtreesunbalanceD.BackattheofficehesortsthroughhundredsoflettersfrompeopleofferingtheirtreesmanyaddressedsimplytoMr.ChristmasTreeMan.ThoughtherewasoccasionalanxietyattackandsleeplessnightMurbachknowstheeffectthetreehasonpeople:It'sforbringingpeopletogetherattemptingtobringtogetherpeopleyoulovE.That'swhatIhopeitsetsoff.ButMurbachsayshe'salwaystoowornouttocelebrateChristmas.41.Whichisthecorrectorderoftheeventsinthepassage?A.Murbach’sthoughtsturntoaperfectlyshapedtreE.B.2.5millionpeoplewatchtheChristmastreE.C.ThetreeisflowntoNewYork.D.ItwaslightedonDecember2.E.Thetreeischoppedup.f.MurbachsearchesforthetreE.A.abcdefB.cdbfeaC.cdebafD.afcdbe42.MurbachspendsalotoftimethatareexhibitedinManhattan’sRockefellerCentereachChristmasseason.A.takingcareofChristmastreesB.decidingontheperfectevergreensC.sortingthelettersfrompeopleD.decidingtheTVprograms43.WhydoesMurbachtakehisjobseriously?A.BecausehewantseveryonetobehappywithhischoicE.B.BecausehehopestomakeeverybodyunabletobreathE.C.Becauseheenjoysshowingoff.D.Becausehewishestoattractpeople'sattentiontohimself.44.AccordingtoMurbach'sstandardoftreesthebesttreemust_______.A.beevergreenB.havelotsofspacebetweentheirbranchesC.betallenoughnottoseethroughD.beequallybalanced45.WhatkindofpersondoyouthinkMurbachis?A.A.personalwaysignoringhisfamily.B.A.personfulloflovE.C.A.persondevotedtohiswork.D.A.personwithgreatanxiety.
Thereissomeunwelcomenewsforstudentspreparingforexamsandofficersputtinginlonghours-----youdon'tneedthebreakasmuchasyoumaythinkthatmakesyoufeellesstireD.Scientistshavelongassumedthatwillpower意志力isalimitedresourcewhichiswhyyoufeeltheneedtohavearesthaveasnackandcomebacktoataskwhenyou'refeelingbetter.Theyarguedthattheonlywaytorestorewillpowerwasbyrestfoodorentertainment.ButpsychologistshavechallengedthistheorysayingweakwillpowerisallinyourheaD.Theyfoundthatpeople'sbeliefsinwillpowerdeterminehowlongandhowwellthey'llbeabletoworkonatoughmentalexercisE.Ifyouthinkofwillpowerassomethingthat'slimitedyou'remorelikelytobetiredwhenyouperformadifficulttasksaidProf.VeronikaJoB.'Butifyouthinkofwillpowerassomethingthatisnoteasilyusedupyoucangoonandon.Theresearchersdesignedfourexperimentstoteststudents'-beliefsinwillpower.Afteratiringtaskthosewhobelievedorwereledtobelievethatwillpowerisalimitedresourceperformedworseonstandardconcentrationteststhanthosewhothoughtofwillpowerassomethingtheyhadmorecontrolover.Theyalsofoundthatleadinguptofinalexamweekstudentswhobelievedthelimitedresourcetheoryatejunkfood24percentmoreoftenthanthosewhobelievedtheyhadmorecontrolinresistingtemptation__.Mr.JobsaiD.Thetheorythatwillpowerisalimitedresourceisinterestingbutithashadunintendedconsequences.Studentswhomayalreadyhavetroublestudyingarebeingtoldthattheirpowerofconcentrationislimitedandtheyneedtotakefrequentbreaks.Butabeliefinwillpowerasanon-limitedresourcemakespeoplestrongerintheirabilitytoworkthroughchallenges.'Thefindingscouldhelppeoplewhoarebattlingtemptation.Willpowerisn'tdrivenbyabiologicallybasedprocessasmuchasweusedtothink.Thebeliefinitiswhatinfluencesyourbehavior.66.Thetheorythatwillpowerislimitedsupportsthat_________.A.peoplemusteatsnackswhentheyfeeltiredB.peopledoneedabreaktorestoretheirwillpowerC.there’snowaytostrengthenpeople’swillpowerD.weakwillpowerdoesn’taffectpeople’slifemuch67.Whathavethescientistslongbelievedregardingwillpower?A.ItisinthechargeofpeoplE.B.ItisalimitedresourcE.C.Thereisnowaytorestorewillpower.D.Itdoesn’teasilyrunout.68.Whichofthefollowingbesthelpsthestudentstopreparebetterfortheirexams?A.Pushthemselveseveniftheywanttotakeabreak.B.Don’teatfastfoodwhilestudying.C.RemindthemselveswillpowerisnotlimiteD.D.StayinacomfortableandquietplacE.69.ThefollowinggroupscanbenefitfromthefindingsexceptA.patientsfollowingstrictdietsB.childrenlikingtowatchTVC.smokerstryingtogiveupsmokingD.employeesfacinganewbutwell-paidtask70.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.A.newtheoryaboutwillpowerB.HowtobuildstrongwillpowerC.ThegreatinfluenceofwillpowerD.Willpowerdoesn’tlastlong
BROOKSVILLE—It’sthetimeofyearagainwhenyoungbearsareontheirownforthefirsttimE.Andthatmeansmoresightingswherebearsusuallyaren’tsupposedtobE.Thisweekenda258-poundblackbeartookabrieftourofBrooksvillewithpoliceandfirefighterschasing.Anotherblackbearweighingjust100poundswasspottedSaturdaycrossingbusyU.S.19neararetirementcommunityinSpringHill.SeveralotherbearreportshavecomefromCitrusCounty.ItisreallydifficultfortheyoungerbearstofindtheirownlandaroundheresaidNikiEverittbearhotlinedirectorfortheGulfCoastConservancy.Brooksville’sbearfirstwasspottedlateThursdaycrossingStateRoad50headedtowardTomVarnPark.PoliceandfirefighterstrackedthebearthroughtheparkandtheBrooksvilleQuarrygolfcoursE.ThebearthenwoundeddownthemiddleofBroadStreetbeforebeingsurroundednearLuigi’sPizzA.AnofficialwiththeFloridaGameandFreshWaterFishCommissioncamewithatranquilizerspear加入镇静剂的矛.planningtostickthebearbyhanD.Theguysawthesizeofthebearandfiguredthatwasn’tagreatideasaidCapt.FrankPhillipsoftheBrooksvilleFireDepartment.EmergencyofficialswaiteduntilatranquilizergunwasbroughtfromLandO’Lakes.ThebearthengotafreeridetotheChassahowitzkaWildlifeManagementAreA.Itisnotunusualforbearstomoveintolivingareasthistimeofyearexpertssay.Mothersgivetheirmalebabybearsthebootoncetheyoungstersare2yearsolD.WithlivingareasgrowingtheyoungbearskeepfindingsmallerandsmallerareasinwhichtheycansetuptheirownlanD.They’retryingtofindalandoftheirownwheretheywon‘tgetbeatupsaidLt.RipStalveyagamecommissionspokesman.EverittsaidpeopleshouldnotbetooconcernedabouttherecentbearsightingssincewehaveneverhadabearattackinFloridA.BlackbearsmainlyeatthetenderandfreshleavesofSabalpalmsaswellasacornsandberries.Recentweeksofdryweatherlikelyhavereducedtheirfoodsupply.Ifwedon’tgetsomereliefsoonEverittsaidwe’reprobablygoingtoseealotmoreofit.1.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A.BearsightingsinlivingareasworrypeoplE.B.PolicementryhardtogetthebearscontrolleD.C.Peopletakeuptoomuchlandfrombears.D.earscomeouttodisturbpeople’slives.2.Whichistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.The100-poundbearwascaughtnearLuigi’sPizzA.BTheGulfCoastConservancymakesbearshomeless.C.Brooksville’sbearwastoolargetobecaughtbyhanD.D.Bearsfrequentlyvisithumans’livingareas.3.Bearsightingscanusuallybeexpected______.A.inthecoldseasonB.inthewarmseasonC.nearlakesorriversD.nearLuigi’sPizza4.Theunderlinedphrasegivetheirmalebabybearsthebootmeans______.A.makethemwearthebootsB.findnewhomesforthemC.drivethemawayfromhomeD.keeptheminsafeplaces
BEIJING—AsChinascramblestorespondtothechokingsmogthathasblanketedBeijinginrecentweeksauthoritiesinseveralmajorcitiesareexperimentingwithcarbontradingplatforms.Theschemesareoneefforttogetcontrolovergreenhousegasesinaneconomystillhungryforcheapenergy.IthasbeenapersistentconcerninrecentyearsbutthespikingpollutionlevelsinJanuaryaresparkingapublicoutcry.Emissionsfromcoal-firedelectricityplantsandbusyfactoriesarepartoftheproblemthatofficialshopetogetcontroloverthroughcarbontradingplatforms.SevencitiesareexpectedtoopencarbonmarketslaterthisyearincludingTianjin.ThegovernmenthasdecidedtostartwithprogramsbecausethecarbontradingissomethingnewtoChinasaidDavidTangsecretaryoftheboardoftheTianjinCarbonExchangE.Sowewanttohaveanumberofprogramstoexploretheuseofthemarket.saidTang.Chinawantstolaunchanationalcarbontradingprogramby2016.Ifitissuccessfulanalystssaytheprogramwouldbeoneofthelargestintheworldandwouldhelpthecountrymeetitstargetofcuttingcarbondioxideemissionsby45percentwithinsevenyears.TheplatformsallowcompaniestoearncreditsforloweringgreenhousegasemissionswhichcanthenbetradeD.Ifitworksitwouldencouragefor-profitbusinessestoinvestingreentechnology.AspublicconcernbuildspressureforthegovernmenttofindasolutionWuChanghuagreaterChinadirectoroftheClimateGroupsaysthereisabroadshiftunderwayinhowChineseweightheirqualityoflifE.Chinahaslongputeconomicgrowthaheadofenvironmentalconcernsmakingittheworld’sbiggestpolluter.Carbontradingsupportershopethatthemarketscouldbeonewaytocurbpollutionandkeeptheeconomygrowing.【小题1】WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutcarbontradingplatforms?A.Theyareusedtotradevariousresources.B.TheycausedthechokingsmoginChinA.C.TheyhavebeeninexistenceformanyyearsinChinA.D.Thechokingsmogmaypromotetheirdevelopment.【小题2】TheunderlinedwordinParagraph1means______.A.tomakeblanketB.tocoversomethingC.tomakesomethingemptyD.tobelikeablanket【小题3】Tang’sattitudetowardscarbonmarketsis______.A.unknownB.indifferentC.optimisticD.pessimistic【小题4】Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Chinawillhavebuiltanationalcarbontradingprogramby2016.B.Chinesehavelivedalifeofhighqualityinallaspects.C.Themarketscouldslowthedevelopmentofeconomy.D.StandardsoflifewillbechangedinChinA.【小题5】What'sthemainideaofthispassage?A.ThechokingsmokeinChinA.B.Theurgeforcarbontradingplatforms.C.Greenhousegases.D.Theworld’sbiggestpolluter.
TOKYOAFP—JapanesetwinsistersSundaycelebratedtheir100thbirthdaystogethersayingthattheirsecretsforlivinglongincludedeatinghealthyfoodandnotworryingtoomuch.SakiTakamiyaandTsukiTakashimabothlivinginFukushimanorthofTokyoreceivedflowersandothergiftssurroundedbysome100peopleincludingdozensofchildrengrandchildrenandgreat-grandchildren.A1thoughtheyarenowbothinwheelchairstheylookedveryhappybeingcelebratedbymanyfamilymembers.saidlocalcityofficialTakashiWatanabewhoparticipatedinthecelebration.TakamiyaandTakashimawerebornonSept231907.Theybothmarriedintheir20s.TakamiyaraisedsevenchildrenandTakashimafivE.Thesistersbothenjoywatchingsumo相扑andarefondofeatingsweetslikechocolates.TakashimasaysthesecretofherlonglifeisnottoworryaboutthingswhileTakamiyasaysshelikestoeathealthyfoodaccordingtocityhall.Japanhasthelargestpopulationofcentenarians百岁老人intheworlD.ThenumberofJapaneseagedatleast100yearsoldisexpectedtotop30000bytheendofSeptemberthehealthministrysaidinarecentreport.TheJapanesepeople’slongevity长寿isthoughttobebenefitedfromeatingthecountry’straditionalhealthyfooddespitethebusylifestylemanyleadinthebigcities.Butthelongevityisalsopresentingaheadacheasthecountryhasoneofthelowestbirthratesraisingfearsofafuturedemographiccrisis人口危机asasmallernumberofworkerssupportalotofoldpeoplE.68.Howmanygenerationsattendedthecelebration?A.Two.B.ThreE.C.Four.D.FivE.69.ItcanbeinferredthatTakamiyaandTakashima’s100thbirthdaycelebration__________.A.wasanimportanteventinTokyoB.attractedthepublic’sattentionC.washeldinthelocalcityhallD.wasattendedbyhundredsofpeople70.Accordingtothepassagethesisters’tipsoflivingalonglifeareto__________.A.keepemotionallypositiveandexerciseregularlyB.eattraditionalfoodandexerciseregularlyC.eathealthyfoodandkeepemotionallypositiveD.avoidsweetfoodandtrytoremainhappy71.WhatdoTakamiyaandTakashimahaveincommon?A.Theygotmarriedinthesameyear.B.Theybothseldomworryaboutthings.C.Theyhavethesamenumberofchildren.D.Theyareinterestedinthesamesport.72.AccordingtotheJapanesegovernmenttheJapanesepeople’slongevity__________.A.willcausesomeproblemsB.1eadstothelowbirthrateC.isexpectedtocontinueinthefutureD.happensmainlyinbigcities
KANDAHARAfghanistan–--Afghansburnedtiresandchanted诵扬DeathtoAmericaafterU.Stroops军队firedMondayApril122010onacivilianbusnearKandaharkillingfourpeopleandwoundingmorethanadozen.Afghanistan’spresidentaccused指责NATONorthAtlanticTreatyOrganizationofbreakingitscommitmenttosafeguardcivilianlives.TheattackangeredAfghanofficialsandthepublicinKandahartheTaliban’sbirthplaceanddealtablow给与打击toU.SandNATOeffortstowinpopularsupportforacomingoffensivetodrivetheinsurgents叛乱分子fromthebiggestcityinthesouth.NATOexpressedregretforthelossofcivilianlivesandsaiditwasinvestigating.Nearly200AfghansblockedhighwaywheretheshootingoccurredburningtiresfiringweaponsandchantingDeathtoAmericaandotherslogans.TheyalsocalledfortheousterforcingsomebodyoutofapositionofAfghanPresidentHamidKarzaiaKandaharnativewhohasbeenappealing呼吁forthepeopleheretosupporttheU.S-ledcampaignagainsttheTaliban.TheAmericansareconstantlykillingourciviliansandthegovernmentisnotdemandinganexplanationprotesterMohammadRazaqsaiD.WedemandjusticefromtheKarzaigovernmentandthepunishmentofthosesoldiersresponsiblE.KandaharacityofaboutahalfmillionpeopleisnominallyundergovernmentcontrolbuttheTalibanhavesteppedupinfiltration浸润stagingattacksandthreateninglocalpeoplE.TheseforeignershavetheirenemiesbutkillingAfghansisnottheanswersaidAbdulHadiwhosellshomemadeherbalmedicineinapublicmarket.Hesaidinternationalforcesshouldpublishascheduleoftheirpatrols巡逻soAfghanscankeepoutoftheway.BetteryetIwouldliketoseethemleaveAfghanistanheaddeD.HajiZahirwhorunsatransportfirmsaiditwastimeforU.S.andotherforeignforcestowithdrawfromthecountry.Theysaytheywanttobringsecurity.Itisalllieslies.TheykillAfghans.ThatisnotthewaytobringsecurityZahirsaiD.67.Accordingtothepassagewecansafelyconcludethat.A.AmericansoldiersarekillingTalibanseffectivelyB.AngerrisesasUStroopskill4AfghansonabusC.NATOexpressedgreatdissatisfactionwithAmericantroopsD.AfghanPresidentHamidKarzairequiredNATOtowithdraw68.TheunderlinedwordinParagraph5nominallymostprobablymeans.A.completelyunknowntothepeopleintheworldB.partiallywell-knowntothepeopleacrosstheglobeC.bearingthenameofafamouspersonaroundtheworldD.officiallydescribedassomethingwhenthisisnotreallytrue69.AsforNATOsoldiers’rudeactionAbdulHadiis.A.absolutelyangryandupsetB.alittlepleasedbutimpatientC.veryangryanddissatisfiedD.impatientbutbearable70.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A.NATOtroopscancompletelycontrolAfghanistanB.NATOtroopscanbringsecuritytoAfghanistanC.AfghanswillacceptNATO’scontrolsoonerorlaterD.it’simpossibleforNATOtoconquerAfghanistananditspeople
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