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LONDON—Englandwilljointhegrowinglistofplacesthatdon’tallowsmokinginpublicbuildingstaxisandotherplacesthatincludesevenBuckinghamPalacewithastronglaw.Pubsclubsandrestaurantswillallbesmoke-freeplaces.Taxidrivershavebeenwarnedthattheycouldbefined罚款50poundsorabout$100iftheyarecaughtlightingupinsideworktaxis.Expertssaythebanshavebecomeunchangeablebecauseofincreasinghealthcostsandpublicworryoversecond-handsmokE.SomeofthestrictestsmokingbansareinsomeoftheUnitedStates’statessuchasNewYorkandFloridawhichincludebarsandrestaurantsassmoke-freeplaces.SpainItalyIranNorwaySwedenSingaporeSouthAfricaUruguayandNewZealandhavemadelawstolimitsmoking.FrancebannedsmokinginmanypublicplacesinFebruaryandcafesandrestaurantswillbecomenon-smokingplacesnextyear.Finlandwillintroduceabantoo.BansarespreadingamongcountriesandtheWorldHealthOrganizationsupportsthembutitsaidthatby2030therewillbeatleastanothertwobillionsmokersintheworldandanexpecteddecreaseinmalesmokerswillbeoffset抵消byanincreaseinfemalesmokingratesespeciallyindevelopingcountries.InadvanceoftheEnglishbananti-smokingadshavecoatedbusstopsandthegovernmentpreparestopaysomemoneytohelppeoplegiveupsmoking.TherestofBritain—ScotlandWalesandNorthernIreland—alreadyhavesmokingbansready.74.EnglanddoesthefollowingtobansmokingEXCEPT.A.introduceabanB.paysomemoneyC.reducethehealthcostsD.putupanti-smokingads75.Whatisthemainideaofthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.MoreplacesinBritainforbidsmoking.B.Taxisaresmoking-freeplacesinEnglanD.C.Peoplewillbefinedforsmokinginpublicplaces.D.AsmokingbanmustbeputintouseinEnglanD.76.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.A.thesmokingsituationisstillseriousaroundtheworldB.thenumberofsmokersinFinlandisnotlargeatallC.adsdid’tappearinEnglanduntilthebanwasstartedD.Scotlandwillbeoneofthestrictestanti-smokingplaces77.TheattitudeofWorldHealthOrganizationtothesmokingbansis.A.doubtfulB.supportiveC.negativeD.indifferent漠不关心的
2011TopEducationNewsTigerMotherbecamewellknownbothintheUSandChinaafterthepublicationoftheBattleHymnoftheTigerMotherbyAmyChuaaprofessorofYaleUniversityandaChineseimmigrantmother.InthebookChuadescribeshowsheeducateshertwodaughtersinastricttypicalChineseway.TheSouthUniversityofScienceandTechnologyofChinaSUSTCbecameChina'sfirstindependentuniversity-theonlyuniversitytorecruitstudentsthroughitsindependentexamratherthantheNationalCollegeEntranceExamadoptedbyalmostallpublicuniversitiesinChinA.WuhanschoolboyHuangYibo13knownasthedeputychiefofallWuhan'syoungpioneersbecameanovernightsensationafterbloggingaboutwatchingprimetimenewsonChina'sCentralTelevisionsincehewastwoyearsoldandreadingPeople'sDailysincetheageofsevenbecausehisfatheraskedhimtodoso.TheFirstExperimentalElementarySchoolofWeiyangdistrictinXi'anShanxiprovincehittheheadlinesforrequiringstudentswithapoorperformancetowearagreenscarfdistinguishingthemfromthegoodperformanceoftheredscarfasymbolfortheYoungPioneerorganization.DongFanaprofessorfromBeijingNormalUniversitythedirectoroftheuniversity’srealestateresearchcenterrefusedtoseeanyofhisstudentswhodonotpossess40millionyuanbythetimetheyare40.Dongsaidpeoplewhohadreceivedhigh-leveleducationshouldbeashamediftheydonotliveawealthylifE.TheNo4classroombuildingonthecampusofTsinghuaUniversityoneofChina'selitecollegestookonthenameofapopularclothingcompanytheHongKong-basedJeanswestClothinginMay.A.golden-coloredplatebearingthenameofthecompanywasaffixedontothewalloftheteachingbuilding.67.Howmanypiecesofthenewsabovehavesomethingtodowithfamilyeducation?A.2B.3C.4D.568.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrueaccordingtothenewsabove?A.TigerMotherisfamousforherbookabouthowsheeducateshertwodaughters.B.Studentscaringaboutenvironmentalprotectionwillwearagreenscarf.C.TsinghuaUniversitybecameChina'sfirstindependentuniversity.D.HuangYibobegantoreadPeople'sDailyattheageoftwo.69.WecaninferfromthenewsaboutDongFanthat_______.A.heworkshardB.hesparesnoeffortstohelphisstudentsC.hetendstomeasuresuccessbymoneyD.heisaprofessorofYaleUniversity70.Allthesixpiecesofnewsabovedealwiththesubjectof______.A.schoolsB.parentsC.studentsD.education
BEIJING——TheChineseeconomyhasshownpositivesignsofstabilizing0急定butit'shardtojudgewhatitwillbenextyeargovernorofChina'scentralbanksaidThursday.ZhouXiaochuangovernorofthePeople'sBankofChinamadetheremarksonadiscussionwithdelegatesfromthefinancialfieldtothe18thNationalCongressoftheCommunistPartyofChinawhichopenedhereThursdaymorning.China'seconomicmomentum冲力willdependonnotonlydomesticconditionsbutalsochangesbroughtbytheglobalfinancialcrisissaidZhouwhoisalsoaCPCdelegatetothenationalcongress.IthasbecomeincreasinglyclearthattheChineseeconomyisnowmovingtowardsabetterdirectionhesaiD.DuetotheimpactofthedebtcrisisinEuropeChina'seconomybeganslowingthisyear.TheChineseeconomyexpandedonly7.4percentyear-on-yearinthethirdquarterof2012markingadownturnforsevenstraightquarterstheNationalBureauofStatisticssaiD.Asthegovernmentadoptedaseriesoffiscalandmonetary财政和货币的measuresandspeededuptheapprovalsofinvestmentprojectstospurtheslowingeconomythedomesticeconomyhasstabilizedsinceSeptemberwithbetterindicatorsZhousaiD.Hesaidit'shardtojudgehowtheglobalfinancialcrisiswillcontinuetoaffecttheChineseeconomybecausethespreadingoftheEuropeandebtcrisisandtheso-calledfiscalcliffproblemintheUnitedStateshaveincreaseduncertaintiesoftheworldeconomy.WeneedtomonitortheeffectonoureconomyofthemonetaryeasingpolicieslaunchedrecentlybytheUnitedStatesandtheEuropeanUnionhesaiD.Chinaislikelytomaintainthepolicycontinuitytosomeextentin2013butwillleaveenoughroomtomakethepolicytargetedandflexiblE.43.WliatistheattitudeofZhouXiaochuantowardstheChineseeconomyatpresent?A.Doubtful.B.NegativE.C.OptimistiC.D.Unknown.44.Theunderlinedwordspurinthesixthparagraphprobablymeans_____A.causeB.expandC.decreaseD.encourage45.WhatcausedChina'seconomyslowingin2012?A.Globalfinancialcrisis.B.DebtcrisisinEuropeC.Fiscalcliff'problemintheUS.D.TheChineseeconomypolicy.46.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.ThePeople'sBankofChinalaunchedtheeconomystatisticsofChinA.B.TheChineseeconomypolicywillhaveachanceofflexibilityin2013.C.Theworldeconomyisuncertain.D.TheglobalfinancialcrisishasagreateffectonChineseeconomy.
GAOMIShandongOct.11Xinhua—ChinesewriterMoYansaidlastThursdaythathewasverysurprisedatwinningtheNobelLiteraturePrize.SpeakingtoreportersatahotelinhishometownGaornicityineastChina'sShandongProvinceMosaidIwasverysurpriseduponwinningtheprizebecauseIfeltIwasnotveryseniorintermsofqualificationamongChinesewriters.Therearemanygoodwritersandmyrankingwasnotsohigh.Iamveryhappyhesaid.IwashavingdinnerwhenIreceivedthenews.Iwassurprised.ThankyouforcomingallthewaytoGaomi.Thisshouldbeaseasonofredsorghumbutnosuchcropisplantedanymore.Ibelievenoneofyouhaveseenthecrophesaid.TheNobelLiteraturePrizeisaveryimportantliteratureprizebutnotthetopaward.Itrepresentstheopinionsofthejury评审团.IamsatisfiedwithmymajorworksandIstillkeepwritingbyhand.MyworksareChineseliteraturewhichispartofworldliterature.TheyshowthelifeofChinesepeopleaswellasthecountry'suniquecultureandfolkcustoms.Meanwhilemynovelsdescribedhumanbeingsinthebroadsense.Iwroteintheperspectiveofahumanbeing.Theseworksstandbeyondregionsandethnicgroupshesaid.ThefolkartsandfolkcultureaccompaniedmygrowthandIwasinfluencedbytheculturalelementsIwitnessedthroughmychildhood.WhenIpickedupthepenforliteraturecreationthefolkculturalelementsinevitablyenteredmynovelsandaffectedandevendeterminedtheartisticstylesofmyworksheadded.Mo'swinbroughtjoytootherwritersandreadersthroughoutthecountryasheisthefirstChinesenationaltowintheNobelLiteraturePrizeinitscentury—longhistory.Bornintoafarmer'sfamilyinavillageinGaomiMohasbeenknownsincethelate1980sforhisnovelssuchasBigBreastsandWideHipsandRedSorghumwhichwaslateradaptedintoafilmbydirectorZhangYimou.61.MoYanwassurprisedatwinningtheNobelPrizebecausehefelt.A.hewasnotasfamousasotherwritersB.hewasnotthebestwriterinChinaC.hewasborninafarmer'sfamilyD.hedidn'thavegoodeducation62.AccordingtoMoYan.A.redsorghumshouldbeplantedinhishometownB.theNobelPrizerepresentstheopinionsofthepublicC.hestillkeepsthehabitofwritingbyhandD.hisnovelsdescribedhumanbeingsofallregions63.ByreadingMoYan'sworkswecan.A.learnalotabouttheChinesefolkcultureB.increaseoursenseofnationalprideC.formavividpictureofhischildhoodD.learnmoreaboutthehistoryoftheNobelPrize64.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeMoYan?A.romanticB.self—confidentC.humorousD.modest65.Wheremightyoufindthearticle?A.Inanovel.B.Inatravelbook.C.Inanewspaper.D.Inastudentbook.
Theoldestmanhadjustcelebrated庆祝hishundredthbirthdayandthereporterofalocal本地的papercalledonhimforaninterview.Havingcongratulated祝贺theoldmanthereporteraskedafewquestions.Towhatdoyouoweyourlonglife?Theoldmanthoughtforamomentandthenholdinguphishandandcountingtheitems条目onhisfingersbeganIneversmokeddrankoroverateandalwaysriseatsixinthemorning.Butthereporterdidn’tagreesayingIhadanunclewhoactedinthatwayyetheonlylivedtobeeighty.Howdoyouexplainthecauseofthat?Hedidn’tkeepituplongenoughwasthecalm平静的reply.46.Whendidthereportercallontheoldman?A.shortlyafterhisbirthdayB.onhisbirthdayC.ataninterviewD.notlongbeforehisbirthday47.Thereporterwasinterestedin_______.A.howtheoldmancelebratedhishundredthbirthdayB.whytheoldmanneversmokeC.howtheoldmanmanagetolivesolongD.whattheoldmanusuallydrankorateforhishealth48Afterhearingtheoldman’swordsthereporter__________.AwantedtolivelongtooB.wasnotsatisfied满意withhisreplyCexplainedwhyhisunclelivetobeeightyD.thoughtitwasreasonable49Intheoldman’sopinionthecauseofthereporter’suncle’sdeathwas______AHehadbadhabits习惯B.hesmoketoomuchCHedidnotkeephisgoodhabitlongenoughD.Hedranktoomuchwine50.Whendidtheoldmanusuallygetupinthemorning?AatsevenB.ateightC.atsixD.athalfpastsix
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
London---A.motherhascriticised批评selfishpassers-byforfailingtohelpherteenagesonafterhefainted晕倒onapackedtramplatform.OliverTipladywasonhiswaytoschoolwhenhefaintedatthetramstop.Butinsteadofhelpingthe14-year-oldwhowasinschooluniformthosenearbysimplywalkedaroundhim.HermotherSusanTipladysaidHowcanpeopleleaveachildforthatmatteronthefloorlikethat?Howcouldtheyallhaveignoredhim?TheymusthavelackedanybasichumanityandhadnopiryonachilD.Shesaidhersonregainedconsciousness意识abouttenminutesafterfaintingatthetramstoplastweek.HemanagedtogetupandsitdownbeforehisfriendsturnedupbutbythenhewastooembarrassedtotellthemwhathadhappeneD.Itwasn’tuntilhegottoschoolthathetoldateacher.sheaddeD.BEIJING-Atleast15pupilswereconfirmeddeadafteraschoolbusrolledoverinXuzhouEastChina'sJiangsuprovincE.Theaccidentoccurredaround6pmonMonday.Therewere29pupilsonthebus.Thebuswastravelingontheroadwhentwoelectricbikessuddenlycutinandthedriverwastryingtoavoidthem..ThebuswasproducedbyShaolinAutoCoLtdinHenanprovinceandhadafullcapacity容量of52passengers.SouthKorea---SouthKorea'slargestmobilephoneoperatorsaidThursdaythatitwilloffercellphoneusersanewnoiseservicethatitsayswilldriveawaymosquitoes蚊子.SKTelecomCo.saidconsumerscanpay3000won韩元$2.50todownloadasoundwavethatcan’tbeheardbyhumanearsbutannoysmosquitoeswithinarangeofthreefeet.Customerscanthenplaythesoundjustbyhittingafewbuttonsontheirmobilephones.Thecompanyclaimedthattheserviceworkedduringtests.TheservicewhichbeginsMondayhasonedrawback:itconsumesasmuchbatterypowerasnormalcellphonerings.56.AfterOliverTipladyfaintedatthetramstop________A.thepassers-bywentuptohimandhelpedhimup.B.hisfriendsturnedupandhelpedhimupintheend.C.hetoldthewholestorytohisfriendsandteacher.D.hecametolifeandstruggledtohisfeethimselfeventually.57.Thebestwordtodescribethepassers–byis______.A.warm-heartedB.considerateC.cold-heartedD.calm58.Fromthepassagewecaninfer_______A.theaccidenthappenedbecauseoftwoelectricbikes.B.theschoolbuswasoverloadedwhentheaccidenthappened.C.thebusdriverwasspeedingupwhentheaccidenthappened.D.thebusdriverwasdrivingcarelesslywhentheaccidenthappeneD.59.Accordingtothepassageweknowtheserviceofthecellphone_______.A.candriveawaymosquitoesbeyondthreefeet.B.willcosttheconsumerslotsofmoneytoenjoyC.iscomplicatedfortheconsumerstoenjoyD.iseasytooperatebutabitenergy-consuming
LastFridayatleast5peoplewerekilledbylightninginNepal.LightningstrikesarethesecondmostcommoncauseofdeathsduringnaturaldisastersintheUS.Thefirstisfloods.Around400peoplenationwidearestruckbylightningeachyearandofthose70peoplediE.Thatismorepeoplearekilledbylightningthanbytornadoesandhurricanes.Becauselightningkillsonlyoneortwopeopleatatimeitsdangerdoesnotreceiveasmuchattentionasotherdisasters.IfyouhearthethunderyouareindangerfromlightningsaidRockyLopesadisastereducatorattheAmericanRedCross.ThundermeansthatlightningiscloseenoughtohityouatanytimesoyoushouldmoveindoorsimmediatelyandstaythereuntilthestormhasendeD.ThemostimportantthingtorememberistoseekshelterLopessaiD.Summeristhepeaktimeforlightningstormssowhenlightningstrikesacrosstheskyrememberthesesafetytips:♦Stopworkingfishingswimmingorplayinginopenfields.♦DonotstandunderatreE.♦Getoffbicycleandmotorcycles.♦Crouchdown蹲下ifthereisnoshelter.♦Avoidopenspaceswirefencesmetalobjectsandelectricalobjectssuchashairdriers.51.IntheUS_________isthemostcommoncauseofdeathsduringnaturaldisasters.A.lightningB.tornadoesC.hurricanesD.floods52.OfthepeoplewhoarestruckbylightningeveryyearintheUSabout_________peopleareluckyenoughtosurvivE.A.400B.70C.330D.553.Ifyouhearthethunderthemostimportantthingyoushoulddoisto__________.A.standstillintheopenspacesB.findsheltertohideinC.standunderthetreeD.stopworkinginthefields54.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.FloodsarethemostcommoncauseofdeathsintheUS.B.Lessthan70peoplearekilledbytornadoesandhurricaneseachyearintheUS.C.Peopledon'tpayasmuchattentiontothedangerofhurricanesasthatoffloods.D.Ifyouhearthethunderyoushouldmoveindoorsrightaway.55.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitle?A.TheDangerofLightningB.SomeSafetyTipsagainstFloodsC.HowLightningHappensD.5PeopleKilledbyLightninginNepal
TheDonkeyMobileLibraryItisabrightmorningintheEthiopiancountrysidE.Yohanneswalksbesideapairofdonkeysthatarepullingatwo-wheeledcart.TheyarriveattheagriculturaltownofAwassawhereYohannesopensthesidesofthecarttodisplaynottheusualvegetablesortoolsbutchildren’sbooks.ThisistheDonkeyMobileLibrarythefirstofitskindinEthiopiaandoneofonlyafewintheworlD.YohanneswasborninEthiopiaNorthAfricabuttrainedtobealibrarianintheUSAandreturnedtoEthiopiayearsago.ThecartisfullofpicturebooksdonatedbyAmericanlibrariesteachersandschoolchildren.YohannesarrangessmallpaintedbenchesintheshadeofthetreesandsuddenlyEthiopianchildrencomeshoutingandracingdowneveryroadandpath.It’smobilelibraryday!Theycirclethebookshelveswithgreatexcitement.UntiltheDonkeyMobileLibrarybeganitsregulartwo-monthlyvisitsmanyofthesechildrenhadneverseenabook.Withoutbookseducationisverydulllikefoodwithoutsalt.Youcansurvivebutyoucan’treallycomealivesaysYohannes.TheabilitytoreadisthebasisforgreaterproductivitybetterhealthandlongerlifE.Eventhoughthechildrenlackmaterialgoodswithbookstheycanimagineaworldofpossibilities.Yohannesfirstworkedinthechildren’ssectionofthemainlibraryinAmericA.Surroundedbybookshehadneverseenbeforeherealizedhowjoyfulandimaginativechildren’sliteratureis.HesaysIalwaysthoughtofEthiopiA.ButhowcouldIbringchildren’sbookstomyhomecountrywhenithadalmostnolibrariestokeepthebooksin?HecontactedJaneKurtzawriterborninAmericabutbroughtupinEthiopiaandtogethertheycreatedtheDonkeyMobileLibrary.ThechildrensaythattheLibraryhasgiventhemideasaboutwhattheymightdointhefuturE.A.childcalledDarejewantstobeascientistandfindacureforlife-threateningdiseases.Anelevenyear-oldgirlFikertewantstodoresearchaboutthemoonanddiscovernewfactsaboutouterspacE.Tamrataged10comeseverytimE.Whatbringsyoubackheretimeandtimeagain?thelibrarianaskshim.ThestoriesTamratrepliesinstantly.31.HowdothechildrenfeelwhentheyseetheDonkeyMobileLibrary?A.Curious.B.SurpriseD.C.InteresteD.D.ExciteD.32.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat_______.A.EthiopianchildrenhavenoideaabouttheirfutureB.YohannesandKurtzsharesimilarlifeexperiencesC.donkeycartsinAwassausuallycarryvegetablesandtoolsD.mostbooksintheDonkeyMobileLibrarywereboughtinAmerica33.AccordingtothepassagetheDonkeyMobileLibrary________.A.visitsthecountrysideeverydayB.benefitsEthiopianchildrenalotC.wascreatedbyYohanneshimselfD.wasthefirstofitskindintheworld34.Whereisthepassagemostlikelytohavebeentakenfrom?A.A.newsreport.B.A.bookreview.C.A.historicalstory.D.Anadvertisement.
Therearemanytypesofreports.A.reportissimplyanaccountofsomethingthathashappeneD.Thecommonestarenewsreports.Wegettheminnewspapersoverradioandontelevision.Sometimescinemasalsoshowusnewsreels新闻短片.Themainpurposeofanewspaperistoprovidenews.Ifyouexamineanewspapercloselyyouwillfindthattherearealltypesofnews:accidentsfloodsfireswarsfashions服装sportsbooksetC.Thenewscoverseverythingthathappenstopeopleandtheirsurroundings.Sometimestherearenewsitemswhichareveryamusing.Anewsreportisusuallyveryshortexceptwhenitisaboutsomethingveryimportantbutitcontainsalotofinformation.Itisalsowritteninshortparagraphs.Thefirstparagraphisinfactasummaryofthenewsitem.Itgivesallthenecessaryinformation:whatwhenwherehowandwhy.Theotherparagraphsgivefulldetails细节ofthesubject.Theremayalsobeinterviews采访withpeoplE.Thewordsactuallyspokenbythemarewithininvertedcommas引号.Oftentherearephotographstogowiththenewstomakeitmoreinteresting.36.Theeasiestwaytogettoday'snewsis_____.A.togotothecinemaB.toreadtoday'snewspaperC.towatchacolorTVD.tolistentothemusicoverradio37.Newspaperssellwellmainlybecause___.A.theycostverylittleB.theyprovideallsortsofnewsinthemC.theyhavegotpicturestogowiththenewsD.theyareeasytoget38.Ifyouwanttogetenoughinformationaboutyesterday'strafficaccidentwithinaveryshorttimeyou'dbetter_____.A.lookthroughthewholenewsreportintoday’snewspaperB.startfromthesecondparagraphofthenewsreportintoday’snewspaperC.readthefirstparagraphofthenewsreportintoday’snewspaperD.talkwithpeoplewhohaveseentheaccident39.Tointerestmorepeopleanewsreporter_____.A.oftenprintspicturestogowiththenewsB.alwayswritesveryshortnewsreportsC.usuallyproducesamusingnewsD.sometimesprovideslongandimportantnews40.Thispassagemainlytalksabout___.A.differenttypesofreportsB.happeningstopeopleandtheirsurroundingsC.newsreportsD.thelengthofanewsreport
BEIJING-HailingMoYanasthefirstChinesecitizenthatwontheNobelPrizeinLiteraturethepublichasstartedtoconsiderthewaytoenhanceChineseliterature'sglobalpresencE.TheprizeindicatesthatChinesecontemporaryauthorsandtheirworksaregettingtheworld'sattentionwhichpromptswritersandamateurstocontinuetheirworkaccordingtoWangMengarenownedChinesewriter.ButtheprizecamealittlelatesaidXueYongwudeanoftheCollegeofLiberalArtsJournalismandCommunicationwithOceanUniversityofChinaOUC.TherehavebeenmanyaccomplishedwritersofmodernandcontemporaryliteratureinChinaincludingLuXunBaJinandMaoDunwhoshouldhavewontheprizeearlierhenoteD.China'ssplendidancientliteraturewhichextendsthousandsofyearshasbeenwidelyacknowledgedacrosstheworlD.HoweverthecontemporaryliteraturefailedtogetenoughrecognitionfromoutsidethecountryduetoitsshorthistoryandcomplexpoliticalinfluencesheexplaineD.Languagehasalsobeenabarrier.OnlyasmallproportionofChineseliteraturehasbeentranslatedintoforeignlanguagesmainlyEnglish.ThequalityofsometranslatededitionsneedsimprovementsaidXuE.Inadditiontolanguageskillstranslationrequireshigh-levelcomprehensionandexplanationofcultureandart.It'shardforpeoplewithoutanyliteraturebackgroundtoproduceatranslationthatfullyreservestheaesthetic美学的senseoftheoriginalversionaccordingtoRenDongshengprofessorwiththeCollegeofForeignLanguagesofOUC.The57-year-oldwriterisknownforhisdescriptionofChineserurallifE.Thesettingsforhisworksrangefromthe1911revolutionJapan'sinvasiontoCulturalRevolution.Mocombineshallucinatory幻觉的realismwithfolktaleswhichismoreappealingtothetasteofWesternreadersthanthestylesadoptedbymanyofhispeerssuchasYuHuaSuTongandWangShuosaidZhangHongshengdeanoftheLiteratureDepartmentoftheCommunicationUniversityofChinA.HoweverNobelPrizeisnottheuniquestandardtojudgetheachievementsofawriter.PrizespresentedbydifferentorganizationsadoptvariousevaluationcriteriasaidXuYanaliteraturecritiC.Thequalityofaliteraryworkisalwaysjudgedbythetopiclanguagestructurethewayofstory-tellingimaginationandsomeothersignificantelements.People'stastesvaryfromdifferentsocialbackgroundandculturalmechanismsheaddeD.Chinesecontemporaryliteraturewhichappearedin1949hasseenatrendofdiversificationsincethecountryadoptedthemarketeconomyin1992.TheprizeisapositivesignthattheWestbeginstorecognizeChineseliteraturE.Butit'sanacknowledgementofindividualeffortsandChineseliteraturerevivalstillhasalongwaytogosaidZhang.XuecalleduponChinesewriterstoproducequalityworkswithinternationalperspectives.Goodliteratureshouldrevealsocialproblemsandpeople'sconcernswhilecreatethebeautyofart.ThesocietyshouldprovidefavorableenvironmentforthegrowthofChinesewritershestresseD.SeekingincreasingworldattentionrequiresChinesewriterstomaintainthenationalcharacteristicsanduniqueness.ChineseelementsarethelasttoloseinsuccessfulwritingsZhangsaiD.China'sbookmarkethaswitnessedboomingsalesofMo'smasterpiecesoverthepastdays.ZhichengClassicBookstoreregisteredatT-MallofChina'slargestonlineretailerTaobao.comsaid1500volumesofMo'slatestnovelFrogweresoldoutinsixhoursafterMowontheprizE.Thestorehasreceived1200reservationordersby3:30pmFriday.ThebookaboutChina'sfamily-planningpolicyalsomovedupto14thfrom560thonthelistofthemostpopulousbookattheAmazon.cnwithinintwodays.CaoYuanyongdeputyeditor-in-chiefofShanghaiLiteratureandArtPublishingGroupsaidthecompanyisproducingtheneweditionofacollectionofMo's16workswhichisexpectedtorefilltheemptyshelvesofmanybookretailersinaweek.50.Thearticleismainlyabout_________.A.MoYan'sNobelwinsparkspiracyconcernsB.MoYan'shometowntohailNobelsuccessC.MoYanseesincomesoarfollowingNobelwinD.MoYansparksdiscussionaboutChineseliterature51.TheunderlinedwordrenownedinParagraph2means_______A.well-knownB.criticalC.fantasticD.admirable52.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonforChinesecontemporaryliteraturefailedtowintheNobelinthepastfromtheopinionsofXueYongwu?A.ShorthistoryB.IndividualeffortsC.PoliticalinfluencesD.Languagetranslation53.AccordingtoZhangHongshengwhatisthemaincharacteristicsofMoYan’sworks?A.Combininghallucinatoryrealismwithfolktales.B.HisdescriptionofChineseurbanlifeC.Settingsfromthe1911revolutionJapan'sinvasiontoCulturalRevolution.D.Providingdifferentsocialbackgroundandculturalmechanism54.InordertomakeChinesecontemporaryliteraturebetteracknowledgedacrossthewordwhatisthemostimportantfromtheopinionsofZhangHongsheng?A.InternationalcharacteristicsB.InternationalperspectivesC.ChineseelementsD.Favorableenvironment55.Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A.NeweditionofacollectionofMo's16workshasbeensoldout.B.OnlyonlinebookstoressoldouthisworksafterMowontheprizE.C.ThenovelFrogwaslistedthemostpopulousbookattheAmazon.cn.D.MoYan’sworksarebestsellersinthebookstoresatpresent.
WASHINGTON—LauraStraubisaveryworriedwoman.HerjobistofindfamiliesforforeignteenagerswhoexpecttolivewithAmericanfamiliesinthesummer.ItisnoteasyevendesperatE.Wehavemanychildrenlefttoplace—40outof75saidStraubwhoworksforaforeignexchangeprogrammecalledLEC.Whenforeignexchangeprogrammesstarted50yearsagomorefamilieswereaccommodating.ForonethingmoremothersstayedathomE.ButnowincreasingnumbersofwomenworkoutsidethehomE.Exchange-studentprogrammeshavestruggledinrecentyearstosignuphostfamiliesforthe30000teenagerswhocomefromabroadeveryyeartospendanacademicyearintheUnitedStatesaswellasthethousandsmorewhotakepartinsummerprogrammes.SchoolsystemsinmanypartsoftheU.S.unhappyaboutacceptingnon-taxpayingstudentshavealsostrictlylimitedthenumberofexchangestudentstheyaccept.Atthesametimetheideaofhostingforeignstudentsisbecominglessexotic有异国情调的.InsearchforhostfamilieswhousuallyreceivenopayexchangeprogrammesareincreasinglybroadeningtheirrequeststoincludeeveryonefromyoungcouplestotheretireD.WeareopentomanydifferenttypesoffamiliessaidVickieWeinereasternregionaldirectorforASSEa25-year-oldprogrammethatsendsabout30000teenagersonacademic-yearexchangeprogrammesworldwidE.Forelderlypeopleexchangestudentskeepusyoung—theyreallydosaidJenFosterwhoishosting16-year-oldNinaPostfromDenmark.56.AccordingtothetextwhywasiteasierforLauraStraubtofindAmericanfamiliesforforeignstudents?A.Americanschoolsystemswerebetterthannow.B.Thegovernmentwashappybecauseitcouldgaintax.C.Foreignstudentspaidhostingfamiliesalotofmoney.D.Moremothersdidn’tworkoutsideandcouldlookafterchildren.57.Todealwiththeprobleminrecentyearsexchangeprogrammmeshaveto______.A.extendtherangeofhostfamiliesB.limitthenumberoftheexchangestudentsC.borrowmuchmoneytopayforthecostsD.makehostingforeignstudetnsmoreexotic58.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthispassage?AExchangeStudentsKeepOldPeopleYoungB.IdeaofHostingStudentsisDifferentC.Foreign-exchangeProgramIsGoingonDU.S.StruggletoFindhostFamilies
LONDONReuters-------Ecotourismiscausingalotofdamagetowildlifeandmaybeendangeringthesurvivaloftheveryanimalspeopleareflockingtoseeaccordingtoresearchers.Biologistsandconservationistsareworriedbecausepolarbearsdolphinspenguinsandothercreaturesaregettingstressedandlosingweightandsomearedying.EvidenceisgrowingthatmanyanimalsdonotreactwelltotouristsintheirbackyardNewScientistmagazinesaiD.Theimmediateeffectsresearchershavenoticedarechangesinbehaviorheartrates.orstresshormonelevelsbuttheyfearitcouldgetmuchworseandoverthelongtermcouldendangerthesurvivaloftheverywildlifetheywanttoseE.Althoughmoneyproducedthroughecotourismwhichhasbeengrowingatabout10—30percentayearhasmajorbenefitsforpoorcountriesandpeoplelivinginruralareastheSwiss—basedWorldConservationUnionIUCNandsomegovernmentsfearnotallprojectsareauditedandbasedonenvironmentallyfriendlypoliciesaccordingtothemagazinE.4
SpecialBridgesHelpAnimalsCrosstheRoad----ReportedbySheilaCarrickWhydidthechickencrosstheroad?TogettotheothersidE.MostpeopleknowthisjokE.Butrecentlysomepeoplehavebeenmuchmoreworriedabouthowthegrizzlybear灰熊andmountainlioncancrosstheroaD.MillionsofanimalsdieeachyearonUSroadstheFederalHighwayAdministrationreports.Infactonlyabout80ocelotsanendangeredwildcatexistintheUStoday.Themainreason?Roadkill.Ecopassagesmayhelpanimalscrosstheroadwithoutbeinghitbycars.Theyarepathsbothoverandunderroads.TheseecopassagescanbeextremelyusefulsothatwildlifecanavoidroadaccidentssaidJodiHiltyoftheWildlifeProtectionSociety.Butdoanimalsactuallyusetheecopassages?Theanswerisyes.PaulBeierofNorthernArizonaUniversityfoundfootmarksleftbymountainlionsonanecopassagethatwentunderahighway.ThisshowedthatthelionsusedthepassagE.Buildersofecopassagestrytomakethemlooklikeanaturalpartofanareabyplantingtreesonandaroundthem.Animalsseemtobecatchingon.Animalsasdifferentassalamanders火蜥蜴andgrizzlybearsareusingthebridgesandunderpasses.ThenexttimeyouvisitaparkordrivethroughanareawithalotofwildlifelookarounD.Youmightseeananimaloverpass!68.Thewriterusestheexampleofocelotstoshowthat.A.wildanimalshavebecomemoredangerousB.thedrivingconditionshaveimprovedgreatlyC.anincreasingnumberofanimalsarekilledinroadaccidentsD.themeasureforprotectingwildlifefailstowork69.Fromthenewsstoryweknowanecopassageis.A.anundergroundpathforcarsB.afencebuiltforthesafetyoftheareaC.abridgeforanimalstogetoverariverD.apathforanimalstocrosstheroad70.Thewriterasksvisitorsanddriverstolookaroundwhentravelingbecause.A.wildanimalsmayattackcarsB.wildanimalsmayjamtheroadC.theymayseewildanimalsonecopassagesD.theymayseewildanimalsinthepark
CHICAGO--BillClinton'seagerlyawaitedmemoir自传MyLifewillbepublishedthisJuneandissuretoignite点燃afirestormofinterestinanalreadypoliticallychargedelectionyear.BillClintonsaidthatmostpresidentialmemoirsarethoughttobedullandself-servingbutIhopemineisinterestingandself-serving.MyLifewhichisbeingpublishedbyKnopfandwillsellfor$35isexpectedbymanyindustrywatcherstorisetothetopofthebest-sellerlists.ClintonsaidthebooktellsthestoryofhislifefromhisbirthandchildhoodinArkansastohisyearsintheWhiteHousE.Fromthebookreaderscanhavealookathissuccessesandsetbacks.Hetellsthestoryasithappenstomesoyouseewhatit'sliketobepresident...toseehoweverythinghappensatoncE.WithoutofferingspecificsormentioningMonicaLewinskyClintonsaidIdon'tsparemyselfinthebook.Ihavenoideaifthisisagreatbookhesaidbutit'saprettygoodstory.Clintonwasreportedlypaidanadvanceof$10millionforthebookwhichwassupposedtobedoneayearago.TheminutethatbookgoesonsalepeoplewillbelinedupbuyingthebooksaidBobWietrakavice-president副总统andchiefmerchantforBarnes&NoblE.Somepredictthe957-pagebookwillbeoneofthefewpresidentialmemoirstoflyoffshelves.Booksellershavealreadytakenpre-orders.The1.5million-copyfirstprintingisbiggerthanthefirstrunforHillaryClinton'smemoirLivingHistorywhichsold1.8millioncopies.56.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaboutthebookMyLife?A.ItwillcomeoutinJunE.B.Ithas957pagesinall.C.Itispricedat$35.D.ItwillbepublishedbyBarnes&Noble57.Readerswillnotfindmuchinformationaboutinthebook.A.Clinton'schildhoodB.Clinton’saffairwithMonicaLewinskyC.Clinton'spoliticallifeD.Clinton’spresidentialelection58.Theunderlinedwordsetbackmeans.A.achangefromworsetobetterB.achangefrombettertoworseC.achangefromworsetoworstD.achangebettertobest59.Whatcanwelearnaboutthesaleofbook?A.ThewholeprintingwillbebiggerthanthatofHillaryClinton'sLivingHistoryB.SomebooksellershaveplacedordersbeforehanD.C.ThebookwillbetakenofftheshelvesafteritmeetsfailurE.D.Peoplehavetoplaceanorderforthebookbeforeitcomesout.
A.campaignB.notedC.focusD.carefulE.releasedF.fallG.trendH.deadI.majorJ.extendedWASHINGTONReuters—TheU.S.unemploymentrateprobablyroseinOctoberasemployerssteppeduphiringonlyslightlyunderscoringPresidentBarackObama’svulnerabilityinnextweek’spresidentialelection.Employerslikelyadded125000jobstotheirpayrollslastmonthaccordingtoaReuterssurveyofeconomists.Thatwouldbeupfrom114000inSeptemberbutwould41shortofwhatisneededtoquicklycutthejoblessratE.Indeedeconomistsexpecttheunemploymentrate—akey42intheneck-and-neckracefortheWhiteHouse——totickupbyatenthofapercentagepointto7.9percentreversingpartofasurprisedropseeninSeptember.TheLaborDepartment'scloselywatchedreportwhichwillbe43at8:30A.m.12:30GMTonFridaywillbethelast44reportcardontheeconomybeforeTuesday'spresidentialelectionwhichpits使竞争PresidentObamaagainstRepublicanMittRomney.Ifeconomistsarerightitwillshowtheeighthstraightmonthofdulljobgrowthaworrisome45thatwouldlikelyreinforcetheFederalReserve'sresolvetokeepeasymoneypoliciesinplaceuntiltheeconomyshowsmorevigor.Theweaknessinoveralleconomicgrowthmomentumhas46intothelastquarteroftheyearsaidMillanMulraineaneconomistatTDSecuritiesinNewYork.Romneyhasmadethenation'sfeeblejobsmarketwhichhascausedObamaalotoftroublesincehetookofficein2009thecenterpieceofhis47.ThelastReuters/IpsosdailytrackingpollshowedObamaandRomneyina48heat.Stillthereportcouldprovidefodderforbothcandidates.Someeconomistshave49anincreaseinthejoblessratemighthaveasilverliningifitisdrivenbyAmericanspouringintothelabormarkettorestartjobhunts.
Haikou:A.sharkwaskilledafterbeingdraggedtoshoreatYalongBerthbeachinSanyaSouthChina’sHainanProvinceonSundayafternoon.ItwasthefirsttimeasharkhadbeencaughtinthebeachareaapopulartouristsiteinHainan.Localfishermensaidtheycaughtthe3-meter-longl-tonsharkbychanceWhentheywerefishinginseawater1000metresdeepnearthebeach.Policetemporarily暂时protectedthesharkwhileoceanographersdecidedwhetheritwasaspeciesbelongingtoStateprotection.FishermenlaterkilledandsoldthesharkafteroceanographersconfirmedthatitwasawhalesharkandthereforenotunderStateprotection.ThesharkwasbelievedtohavedriftedintotheareafromthedeepseaduetostrongwavescausedlastweekbyTyphoonImbudo.Ithadnoopeninjuriesbutexpertssaidtheybelieveditsufferedfrominternal内部的bleeding.LocalpoliceofficerFuChenggengsaidbeachgoersshouldnotfeelthreatenedbysharksbecausethefishneverattackhumanbeingsontheirowninitiativE.FusaidhehadneverheardofanysharkattacksattheSanyabeachsincehefirststartedworkthereeightyearsago.Howeverpolicesaidtheywillimprovethesecuritysystemtosafeguardtourists’safetyonthebeach.64.Apossibletitleofthearticleshouldbe.A.TouristsinDangerB.KillingWhaleSharkC.SharkCaughtinBeachAreaD.WhaleSharkinDanger65.Fromthearticleitcanbelearned.A.thesharkwascaughtbecauseofobviousinjuriesB.thenumberofthewhalesharkmaybesmallC.typhoonImbudomayhavebroughtthesharktotheareaD.it’snotunusualtoseeasharkonthebeach66.Theunderlinedwordconfirmedprobablymeans.A.saidB.believedC.thoughtD.madesure
WASHINGTONOct.30Xinhua—SuperstormSandyhaskilledmorethan40livesbyTuesdayintheUnitedStatesincluding18inNewYorkCityaftercausingseriesofdestructionfromtheCaribbeanthroughU.S.eastcoasttoCanadA.Thehurricaneleftcitiesinruinsstreetsfloodedhomesdamagedmillionsofhouseholdswithoutpower.AccordingtoIHSGlobalInsightaforecastingfirmthesuperstormwillendupcausingabout50billionU.S.dollarsinbusinesslosses.Localmediareportsshowthatthestormhascausedpowerfailsaffectingsome7millionhomesshutdown70percentofEastCoastoilrefineries炼油厂andcausedworse-than-expecteddamageintheNewYorksubwayareawhichproducesabout10percentofU.S.economicoutput.Morethan18000flightcancellationshavebeenreportedacrosstheUnitedStatesintheconsequenceofthehurricanE.HundredsofthousandsoftravelershavebeenstrandedacrossthecountryandaroundtheworldasairportsfromWashingtontoBostonarestillcloseD.ThreenuclearpowerreactorsoneinNewJerseyandtheothertwoinNewYorkremainedshutdownamongworriesoveranypossibledamagetotheirtransmission传送networksaswellastheircoolingsystemsbutauthoritiessaidtherewerenoriskstothepubliC.ThesuperstormhasnotcausedseriousinjuriestobigcompaniessuchaschemicalmakersBASFandDuPont.TheformerreportedthatitsEastCoastfacilities设施hadsufferedminordamagewhilethelattermanyofwhicharenotinthedirectpathofSandyhasreopeneditstwofacilitiesoneinConnecticutandoneinMassachusetts.U.S.PresidentBarackObamaonTuesdaydeclaredamajordisasterinthestatesofNewJerseyandNewYorkorderingfederalaidtohelpwithstateandlocalrecoveryfromSandy.ObarriaandhisRepublicanrival对手MittRomneycanceledaseconddayofcampaigneventstofocusonSandy'svictims.72.WhichstatementabouttheconsequenceofSuperstormSandyistrue?A.Powerfailsaffectedabout70000000homes.B.70percentofEastCoastoilrefinerieswerebadlydamageD.C.DamageintheNewYorksubwayareawasworsethanexpecteD.D.Sandyhadcausedabout50billionU.S.dollarsinbusinesslossesbyOct.30.73.Theunderlinedwordstrandedinthefourthparagraphisclosestinmeaningto_____A.spreadB.trappedC.preventedD.separated74.Whatwasthegeneralconditionofthenuclearpowerreactorsandchemicalmakersaccordingtoparagraphs5and6?A.FairlysafE.B.Stillatrisk.C.Totallyshutdown.D.SeriouslydamageD.75.Whatcanbeinferredfromthenewsreport?A.ObamashowedgreatconcernoverSandy'svictims.B.ThepresidentialelectionoftheU.S.wasstoppeD.C.Obamaandhisrivalcanceledalltheircampaignevents.D.RomneyorderedfederalaidtohelpwiththerecoveryfromSandy.
BEIJINGChina---PollutioninChinaremainsveryseriousasthecountry'srapideconomicgrowthbringsnewenvironmentalproblemsaministersaidSaturday.ViceEnvironmentMinisterZhangLijunsaidChinahasmadeprogressonenvironmentalprotectionbutadmittedthatitsrapideconomicgrowthoverthepastdecadehashadanegativeeffectontheenvironment.Ourrapideconomicdevelopmenthascontinuouslybroughtourcountrynewenvironmentalproblemsparticularlydangerouschemicalselectronicwasteandsoon.Theseenvironmentalpollutants污染物bringnewproblemsandaffecthumanhealthZhangtoldanewsconferencE.Hesaidthatemissions排放oftraditionalpollutantsremainhighandsomeareashavefailedtomeetgovernmentstandards.Chinahaspledgedtocontinuereducingemissionsthisyearofthreekeyairpollutants---ammonianitrogensulfurdioxideandnitrogenoxidE.Thegovernmenthasalsopromisedtobringdowndemandforchemicaloxygen---ameasureofwaterpollutionbyl.5percentfromthe2010levels.Inthelastfiveyearstherewere912environmentalemergenciesinvolvingheavymetalpollutionincludingseveralwell-publicizedinstancesofmasscontaminationZhangsaiD.Thousandsofchildrenwereaffectedbyleadpoisoninginseveralprovincesin2009and2010becausetheylivednearmetalsmeltersorbatteryfactories.OtherincidentsincludedadieselfuelleakintheYellowRiverchemicalcontamination污染inthenortheastSonghuaRiverfollowingafloodandcrudeoilleakageoffthenortheasterncoastalcityofDalianafterapipelineburst.TheministernotedthatrapiddevelopmentinthenextfiveyearswouldincreasetheneedforChinatoimproveenvironmentalprotectionandshifttoamoresustainablemodelofeconomicdevelopmentfromitsdependenceonindustrieswhichconsumehugequantitiesofenergy.Chinaisfocusingoncleanenergyincludingsolarwindandnuclearpowerasonewaytoreduceitsdependenceoncoalwhichgeneratesthree-quartersofitselectricityandisalsousedforwinterheatinginnortherncities.Chinaalsohopesthestrategywillreduceitsdemandforoilandgasandincreaseeconomicgrowthandjobs.ZhangtoldreporterstherewasnoplantoadjustChina'soverallstrategyfornucleardevelopmentbuthesaidBeijingwilllearnlessonsfromJapanafteraviolentearthquakeresultedinaradioactiveleak放射能泄露.SomelessonswelearnfromJapanwillbeconsideredinthemakingofChina'snuclearpowerplanshesaiD.ButChinawillnotchangeitsdeterminationandplanfordevelopingnuclearpower.71.AccordingtotheministerthepollutionproblemrequiresChinato______.A.slowitseconomicdevelopmentB.askindustriestomeettheirownstandardsC.dependonindustriesconsuminglargeamountsofenergyD.transformitseconomicdevelopmentmodel72.Fromthetextwecanknowwaterpollutionispartlymeasuredby______.A.thedemandforchemicaloxygenB.theamountofwastegasemissionsC.thedegreeofheavymetalpollutionD.thenumberofenvironmentalpollutants73.AccordingtothetextwhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Rapideconomicgrowthhelpstoimprovetheenvironment.B.Dangerouschemicalsareoneofthetraditionalpollutants.C.Coalisusedmoreinnortherncitiesthaninsoutherncities.D.Theuseofcleanenergywillhelpincreasejobopportunities.74.TheunderlinedwordgeneratesinParagraph9means______.A.reducesB.transportsC.producesD.needs75.WhatisZhang'sattitudetowardswhathappenedinJapan?A.HeisastonishedatitandfeelspityfortheJapanesepeopleB.HethinksChinawillpaymoreattentiontonuclearsafety.C.HethinksJapanshoulddosomethingtopreventitfromhappeningagain.D.Hedoesn'tthinkitwillinfluenceChina'snuclearpowerplansatall.
Earthquakesstrikesuddenlyatanytimeofthedayornightthere’snowaytotellwhen.IfanearthquakehappensitmaycausemanydeathsandinjuriesandgreatdamagE.DecidehowandwhereyourfamilywillgettogetherifseparatE.Chooseanout-of-statefriendorrelativethatthefamilymemberscancallafterthequaketoreportwheretheyareandhowtheyarE.Knowthesafeplacesineachroom:underthestrongtablesdesksoragainstinsidewallsandkeepenoughfoodwaterandotherthingsincludingaflashlightaradiomedicinesandclothing.Duringtheearthquakeyoushouldkeepaclearheadandneverbetoonervoustoknowwhattodo.Protectyourheadandneckwithyourarms.Ifpossibletakeabookapilloworanyotherthingstoprotectyourselffromfallingglassandruins.IfyouareindoorsyoumustimmediatelylieunderanystrongfurniturE.Ifoutdoorsmovetoanopenareaawayfromtreesbuildingswallsandpowerpoles.Inanarrowvalleymovetothecenterofitandlookoutforfallingstones.Ifyouareinthecarmovetothesideoftheroadandstopthecar.Donotstopnearbuildingspowerlinesandonorunderthebridges.Stayinyourcaruntiltheshakingstops.DonotmovebadlyinjuredpersonunlesstheyareingreatdangeraftertheearthquakE.DonotusethetelephoneimmediatelyunlessthereisaseriousinjuryorfirE.Turnonyourradioforinstructionsandnewsreports.Bepreparedforaftershocks.IfyoushouldleaveyourhomepostamessageinsideyourhometellingfamilymemberswhereyoucanbefounD.51Beforetheearthquakeyoushouldmakesure_______.A.thephonenumberofyourfriendwholivesnearyourhomeB.theplacewhereyoucanfindyourfamilyaftertheearthquakeC.thetimewhenthedangerousearthquakemayhappenD.themoneywithwhichyoucanbuyfoodwaterandotherthings52.Thewriterwantstotellusthat______.A.whytheearthquakeisverydangerousB.howtopreparethedangerousearthquakeC.whentheearthquakeusuallyhappensD.wheretostayduringtheearthquake53.Aftertheearthquakeyoushould______.A.movetheinjuredpersonquicklyB.usethetelephonerightaftertheearthquakeC.turnontheTVtogetthenewsreportD.leaveamessageinyourhomebeforeyouleave54.Iftheearthquakehappenswhenyouaredrivingyoucan_____.A.findthestrongbuildingtohideB.leavethecarassoonaspossibleC.goondrivingquicklywithoutstopD.movetothesideoftheroadandstop55.Fromthetextwecanknow______.A.youshouldkeepcalmandknowwhattodoclearlyB.thebuildingsandwallscanprotectusifweareoutdoorC.alltheearthquakeswillcausegreatdamageD.thefallingglasscanbeusedtohelpus
STOCKHOLMOct.11Xinhua--ChinesewriterMoYanhaswonthe2012NobelPrizeinLiteratureannouncedPeterEnglundPermanentSecretaryoftheSwedishAcademyinStockholmonThursday.TheNobelPrizeinLiterature2012isawardedtoChinesewriterMoYanwhowithhallucinatoryrealismmergesfolktaleshistoryandthecontemporarysaidEnglundatapressconference.MoYanapseudonymforGuanMoyewasbornin1955andgrewupinGaomiinShandongprovinceineasternChina.Hisparentswerefarmers.Asa12-year-oldduringtheCulturalRevolutionheleftschooltoworkfirstinagriculturelaterinafactory.In1976hejoinedthePeople'sLiberationArmyandduringthistimebegantostudyliteratureandwrite.Hisfirstshortstorywaspublishedinaliteraryjournalin1981.InhiswritingMoYandrawsonhisyouthfulexperiencesandonsettingsintheprovinceofhisbirth.ThisisapparentinhisnovelHonggaoliangjiazu1987inEnglishRedSorghum1993saidtheacademyinastatementofMo'sbiography.ThebookconsistsoffivestoriesthatunfoldandinterweaveinGaomiinseveralturbulentdecadesinthe20thcenturywithdepictionsofbanditculturetheJapaneseoccupationandtheharshconditionsenduredbypoorfarmworkersaccordingtothebiography.RedSorghumwassuccessfullyfilmedin1987directedbyfamousChinesedirectorZhangYimou.ThroughamixtureoffantasyandrealityhistoricalandsocialperspectivesMoYanhascreatedaworldreminiscentinitscomplexityofthoseinthewritingsofWilliamFaulknerandGabrielGarciaMarquezatthesametimefindingadeparturepointinoldChineseliteratureandinoraltraditiontheacademycommentedinthebiographicalstatement.InadditiontohisnovelsMoYanhaspublishedmanyshortstoriesandessaysonvarioustopics.Inspiteofhissocialcriticismheisseeninhishomelandasoneoftheforemostcontemporaryauthorsthestatementadded.DozensofhisworkshavebeentranslatedintoEnglishFrenchandJapaneseandmanyotherlanguages.Lastyear'sliteratureprizewenttoSwedishpoetTomasTranstromer.AlfredNobelaSwedishindustrialistwhoinventeddynamiteestablishedtheNobelPrizesinhiswillin1895.Thefirstawardswerehandedoutsixyearslater.26.Wherecanyoupossiblyreadtinsarticle?A.InamagazineB.AtthefrontofanovelC.InaBusinessbrochureD.onthenewspaper27.WhichofthefollowingIsclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedwordpseudonyminparagraph3?A.eldestsonB.governmentleaderC.pennameD.author28.MoYanstartedtoearnhislife.A.in1967B.in1976C.in1981D.in198729.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.MoYanstartedtowritestorieswhenheturned20.B.ThestoriesinRedSorghumdescribesbothcountryandcitylife.C.MoYan'sworksarewidelyreadathomeandabroad.D.BesideswritingnovelsMoYanproducedafilm.30.TheNobelPrizewassetup.A.byaSwedeB.bytheSwedishAcademyisStockholmC.inthe18thcenturyD.toawardgreastliteraryfigures
BEIJING—AppleIncisonestepclosertobeginningsalesofiPad2tabletcomputerswithcellularnetworkcompatibility兼容forthefirsttimeintheChinesemainlandwheretheconsumer-electronicsgiantisinthemidstofanaggressiveexpansion.AccordingtoChina’sTelecommunicationEquipmentCertificationCenteradevicebyApplewiththird-generationhigh-speedwirelessdatacapabilitieswasissuedthenetworkaccesslicenseneededforthecompanytobeginofficialsalesinChina.ThedevicelistedundermodelnumberA1396iscompatiblewiththe3GstandardWCDMAandwouldworkwiththecellularnetworkoperatedbyApple’slocaliPhonepartnerChinaUnicomHongKongLtd.ChinaUnicomdeclinedtocomment.Applealreadyoffersthe3GiPad2inHongKongthroughitspartnersbutcurrentlyonlyoffersWi-FiversionsofthedeviceintheChinesemainland.StillconsumersinChinawhichaccordingtoresearchfirmIDCsurpassedtheUSastheworld’slargestPCmarketinthesecondquarterhavebeenpurchasing3Gtabletsthroughunofficialchannels.SeparatelyApplespokeswomanCarolynWusaidSept6thatthecompany’sfirstHongKongstoresettoopenthisquarterwillbelocatedinthecity’scentralshoppingandbusinessdistrictintheInternationalFinanceCenter’supscale高档的IFCmallacommercialcenterandsightseeingspotalongthecity’swaterfront.WualsosaidthatAppleisplanninganewstoreinShanghailaterthisquarterwhichwillbeitsbiggeststoreinChina.Shedeclinedtogivemoredetailsortocommentonthe3GiPad2.Applecurrentlyhasfourfull-serviceApplestoresinthemainlandwhichreceivethemosttrafficofanyApplestoresintheworld.Thecompanyotherwisereliesonresellerstogetitsproductsintothemarket.ThenewstoresreflectApple’sconfidenceinrisingdemandforitsproductssuchassmartphonesandtabletcomputers.SalesintheChinesemainlandHongKongandTaiwanhelpedboost增长thecompany’sthird-quarterresultsnewlyappointedChiefExecutiveTimCooksaidinJuly.Chinarevenue收益surged激增six-foldtoabout$3.8billionduringthethreemonthsendedJune25.Thishasbeenasubstantial重大opportunityforAppleandIfirmlybelievethatwe’rejustscratchingthesurfacerightnowCooksaidatthetimereferringtostrongsalesinChina.IseeanincredibleopportunityforApplethere.FromChinaDaily2011-09-0863.Accordingtothenewswhichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.WCDMAisnottheonly3Gstandardintheworld.B.AppleIncsellsitsproductsinthemarketoftheChinesemainlandallbyitsownstores.C.TheconsumersinChinacanonlygetiPad2ofWi-Fiversions.D.ChinesemainlandisthesecondlargestPCmarketinthisyear’ssecondquarter.64.Whichoneofthefollowingphrasescanreplacetheunderlinedwordinparagraph1?A.intheinterestsofB.inthefrontofC.intheprocessofD.inthecaseof65.Howmanyfull-serviceApplestoresinChina?A.4.B.6C.8.D.Unknown.66.What’stheprobablemeaningofsix-foldinthelastbutoneparagraph?A.one-sixB.sixtimesC.60percentD.2times
BELJLNG-EatingataBeijingrestaurantisusuallyanadventureforforeignersandparticularlywhentheygetthechancetoorderchickenwithoutsexlifeorredburnedlionhead.SometimesexcitedbutmostlyconfusedembarrassedoreventerrifiedmanyforeignershavelongcomplainedaboutmistranslationsofChinesedishes.AndtheircomplaintsareoftenvalidbutsuchanexperienceatBeijing’srestaurantswillapparentlysoonbehistory.Foreignvisitorswillnolongerhopefullybeconfusedbyoddlywordedrestaurantmenusinthecapitalifthegovernment’splantocorrectlytranslate3000ChinesedishesisasuccessandthetranslationsaregenerallyadopteD.Themunicipal市政officeofforeignaffairshaspublishedabooktorecommendEnglishtranslationsofChinesedisheswhichaimstohelprestaurantsavoidbizarretranslations.ItprovidesthenamesofmaindishesoffamousChinesecuisinesinplainEnglishanofficialwiththecity’sForeignAffairsofficesaid.Restaurantsareencouragedtousetheproposedtranslationsbutitwillnotbecompulsory.It’sthecity’slatestefforttobridgetheculturegapforforeigntravelersinChinA.ComingupwithprecisetranslationsisadauntingtaskassomeChineseculinarytechniquesareuntranslatableandmanyChinesedisheshavenoEnglish-languageequivalent.ThetranslatorsafterconductingastudyofChineserestaurantsinEnglish-speakingcountriesdividedthedishnamesintofourcategories:ingredientscookingmethodtasteandnameofapersonoraplacE.ForsometraditionaldishespinyintheChinesephoneticsystemisusedsuchasmapotofupreviouslyoftenliterallytranslatedasbeancurdmadebywomanwithfrecklesbaozisteamedstuffedbunandjiaozidumplingstoreflecttheChinesecuisinecultureaccordingtothebook.ThebookisablessingtotouristguideslikemE.HavingitIdon’thavetorackmybrainstryingtoexplainChinesedishestoforeigntravellerssaidZhengXiaodonga31-year–oldemployewithaBeijing-basedtravelagency.IwillbuythebookasImajorinEnglishliteratureandI’dliketointroduceChinesecuisineculturetomoreforeignfriendssaidHanYangapostgraduatestudentattheUniversityofInternationalBusinessandEconomics.ItisnotclearifthebookwillbeintroducedtootherpartsofChinA.ButonTuesdaythiswasthemostdiscussedtopiconweibo.comChina’smostpopularmicrobloggingsitE.71.What’sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.AnadventureforforeignerswhoeatinBeijing.B.ConfusingmistranslationsofChinesedishesC.ChinesedishestohaveofficialEnglishnamesD.Theefforttobridgetheculturegap72.chickenwithoutsexlifeorredburnedlionheadarementionedinthebeginningofthepassagetoshow.A.someChinesedishesarenotwellreceivedB.someChinesedishesarehardtotranslateC.someChinesedishesaremistranslatedD.someChinesedishesarenotacceptable73.Whatmeasurehasthemunicipalofficetaken?A.RecommendingabookonChinesedishesB.AdvocatingusingprecisetranslationforChinesedishesC.PublishingabookonChina’sdietaryhabitsD.ProvidingthenamesofmainChinesedishes74.What’sthemeaningofdauntinginparagraph5?A.confusingB.disappointingC.discouragingD.worthwhile75.What’stheattitudeofmostpeopletothebookaccordingtothepassage?A.notclearB.excitedC.favorableD.divided
WASHINGTON---AtleastfourmoreU.S.air-trafficcontrollersarecaughtnoddingoffonthejobatthreeseparateairportsacrossthenationthegovernmentsaidWednesday.Thecontrollerworkingaloneinthetowerfellasleepandwasoutofcommunicationfor16minuteswhileamedicalflightcarryingapatientwastryingtolandatabout2A.M.WednesdayatReno-TahoeInternationalAirportinNevadatheFederalAviationAdministrationFAAsaidinastatement.TheFAAannouncedthatitisalsoinvestigatingacontrollerwhofellasleepMondayatBoeingKingCountyInternationalAirportinSeattleandtwocontrollerswhowereunresponsiveatMcGheeTysonAirportinKnoxvilleTennesseeonFeB.19.IamsickofthisSenateCommerceScienceandTransportationChairmanJayRockefelleraWestVirginiaDemocratsaidinastatement.Wecan’thaveasystemwheresomeofthepeopleresponsibleforsafetyareasleepattheswitch.Astheincidentspileupsleepexpertssayitdemonstratesthattheagencyfacesasystemicissuewiththethousandsofpeopleexpectedtoworkthroughthenightinsafety-criticaljobs.Scientificresearchshowsthatworkersonmidnightshiftsmakemoreerrorsbecauseitissodifficultforthebodytoadapttosleepingduringthedaytheysay.Theagencywilladdanextracontrolleratthe27towersstaffedwithoneworkeronthemidnightshifttheFAAstatementsaiD.RepresentativeJohnMicatheFloridaRepublicanwhochairstheHousetransportationcommitteecriticizedthedecisiontoaddcontrollers.Onlyinthefederalgovernmentwouldyoudoubleuponworkersaveraging$161000peryearinsalaryandbenefitsthataren’tdoingtheirjobMicasaidinastatement.Micahaspushedlegislationthatwouldallowasmanyas90smallerairportstoswitchfromfederaltoprivatecontrollers.Peoplehaveknowntheseproblemswithfatigue疲劳haveexistedforyearssaidJohnGogliaaBoston-basedaviationsafetyconsultant.They’renowshowingup.TheFAAisadmittingtheyexist.NowtheFAAneedstoworkonit.ThefourcontrollersinNevadaSeattleandTexashavebeensuspended暂时停职duringtheinvestigationstheFAAsaiD.72.Theunderlinedpartdoubleuponworkersmeans______.A.addtwomoreworkersB.settletwoworkersinadoubleroomC.stafftwoworkersatapostD.givetheworkersdoublepay73.AccordingtoJohnGogliafatigueproblem______.A.seldomshowsupatnightB.hasneverappearedbeforeC.iscommonforday-timeshiftworkersD.isaknownpotentialdanger74.Whichstatementistrue?A.A.controllerfellasleepwithoutcommunicationfor16minutesinKnoxvilleTennesseE.B.A.medicalflightcarryingapatientfailedtolandwiththecontrollerasleep.C.JayRockefellerpayslittleattentiontosleepingattheswitch.D.Micarefusedtosupportthedecisiontostaffmorecontrollersonthemidnightshift.75.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.A.AllthecontrollersintheUSwereworkingalonewhiletheywereondutyB.IntheU.S.thousandsofpeopleexpecttoworkthroughthenightinsafety-criticaljobsC.TheincidentsarerootedinfatigueproblemsandthoseonmidnightshiftsneedanextranapD.Theagencyhasaddedanextracontrolleratthe27towers
IfthereisonethingI’msureaboutitisthatinahundredyearsfromnowwewillstillbereadingnewspapers.Itisnotthatnewspapersareanecessity.Evennowsomepeoplegetmostoftheirnewsfromtelevisionorradio.ManybuyapaperonlyonSaturdayorSunday.Butformostpeoplereadinganewspaperhasbecomeahabitpasseddownfromgenerationtogeneration.ThenatureofwhatisnewsmaychangE.Whatbasicallymakesnewsiswhataffectsourlives—thebigpoliticalstoriesthenewsofthewarsearthquakesandotherdisasterswillcontinuemuchthesamE.Ithinktherewillbemorenewsofscientificresearchthough.It’salreadyhappeninginareasthatmaydirectlyaffectourliveslikegenetic基因engineering.InthefutureIthinktherewillbemorereportsofscientificexplanationsofwhywefeelaswedo—aswedevelopabetterunderstandingofhowthebrainoperatesandwhatourfeelingsreallyarE.It’squitepossiblethatinthenextcenturynewspaperswillbetransmitted传送electronicallyfromFleetStreetandprintedoutinourownhomE.InfactI’mprettysurethathowitwillhappeninthefuturE.Youwillprobablybeabletochoosefromamenumakingupyourownnewspaperbypickingoutthethingsyouwanttoread—sportsandinternationalnewsetC.Ithinkpeoplehavegotitwrongwhentheytalkaboutcompetitionbetweenthedifferentmedia媒体.Theyactuallyfeedoffeachother.Somepeopleonceforesawthattelevisionwouldkilloffnewspapersbutthathasn’thappeneD.Whatisreadontheprintedpagelastslongerthanpicturesonascreenorsoundlostintheair.AndasfortheInternetit’sneverreallypleasanttoreadsomethingjustonascreen.67.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheBestWaytoGetNewsB.TheChangesofMediaC.MakeYourOwnNewspaperD.TheFutureofNewspaper68.Inthewriter’sopinioninthefuture_______.A.morebigpoliticalaffairswarsanddisasterswillmakenewsB.newspaperswillnotbeprintedinpublishinghousesanylongerC.newspaperswillreportmorescientificresearchD.moreandmorepeoplewillwatchTV69.Whatwillprobablybeoninthenewspapermadebyyourself?A.Sportsandinternationalnews.B.A.menuofimportantnews.C.Themostimportantnews.D.Whatyouareinterestedin.70.Fromthepassagewecaninfer_______.A.newspaperswillwinthecompetitionamongthedifferentmediaB.newspaperswillstaywithustogetherwithothermediaC.televisionwilltaketheplaceofnewspaperD.thewriterbelievesomemediawilldieout
A.newplanforgettingchildrentoandfromschoolisbeingstartedbyalocalgovernmentinEasternEng1and.Thiscouldendtheworriesofmanyparentsfearfulfortheirchildren'ssafetyontheroadsUntilnowthelocalgovernmenthaveonlybeenpreparedtoprovidebusservicesforchildrenlivingmorethanthreemilesfromtheirschoolorsometimeslessifspecialreasonsexisted.Nowithasbeendecidedthatifagroupofparentsaskforhelpinorganizingtransporttheywillbepreparedtogoaheadaslongasthearrangementwillnotlosemoneyandchildrentakingpartwillbeattendingtheirnearestschool.ThenewplanistobetriedoutthistermforchildrenlivingatMiltonwhoattendImpingtonSchool.Thechildrenlivejustwithinthethree—milelimitandthelocalgovernmenthavesaidinthepastthattheywillnotundertaketoprovidefreetransporttotheschool.ButnowtheyhaveagreedtoofferasumofmoneyforabusservicefromMiltontoImpingtonandbackaplanwhichhasthesupportoftheschool’sheadmaster.Between50and60parentshavesaidtheywouldliketheirchildrentotakepart.Finalcalculationshavestilltobecarriedoutbutagovernmentofficialhassaidthecosttoparentsshouldbelessthan￡20atermTheyhavebeenabletoarrangetheserviceatalowcostbecausethereisalreadyanagreementwiththebuscompanyforabustotakechildrenwholivefurtherawaytoImpington.ThesamebuswouldnowjustmakeonemorejourneytopickuptheMiltonchildren.Theofficialsaidtheywouldgetintouchwithothergroupsofparentswhointhepasthadaskediftransportcouldbeprovidedfortheirchildrentoseeiftheywouldliketotakepartinthenewplan.56.Whatistheaimoftheplan?A.TopreventthestudentsroadaccidentsB.TorelievethetrafficpressureC.Tosavetimefortheparentsandstudents.D.Tohelptheparentssavemoney.57.Howcanthelocalgovernmentarrangethenewbusserviceatalowcost?A.Bylettingthebusruninthemorningonly.B.Bylimitingthenumberofthestudents.C.Byobtainingthesupportfromtheheadmaster.D.Bylinkingthenewbusservicewiththeexistingone.58.ThenewbusservicewillbepaidforbyA.theparentsB.thelocalgovernmentC.thebuscompanyD.thelocalgovernmentmadtheparents59.Whichofthefollowingispossibleiftheplaniscarriedout?A.Thebuscompanywillmakemuchmoremoney.B.Thechildrencanchoosewhateverschooltheylike.C.Theparentscangetridoftheirworries.D.ThestudentsinImpingtonSchoolcanhavefreebusrides.60.Thispassageismostprobably·A.apersonalletterB.anadvertisementC.aheadmaster’sreportD.anewspaperarticle
TAIBEI—IncreasingnumbersofTaiwanesestudentsarejoiningtheisland’sChinarushseekingeducationontheChinesemainlanD.AccordingtoofficialChinesefiguresthenumberofTaiwanesestudentsadmittedintocollegeandpostgraduate研究生programmesonthemainlandtotaled461in1996928in1997and839in1998.AlthoughnolatestofficialnumberswereavailableNetbig.comsaidthisnumberhadrisenbetween30to50percentannuallyinthepasttwoyearswithwellover1000enteringmainlandcampuseslastyear.TheInternetsitebasedintheChinesecityofShenzhenprovideseducationserviceandinformationonChinesemainlandcollegesanduniversities.ManyTaiwanesebelieveaChineseeducationgivingmoreknowledgeaboutthepeopleandcultureinthemainlandwillincreasetheirchancesintheChinesejobmarketNetbig.comvice-presidentIngridHuangsaiD.Ibelieveitwillgivemehands-onexperienceinthebusinessfieldintheChinesemainlandandabetterunderstandingoftheChinesemainlandpeoplesaidLydiaChanga19-year-oldmajoringinjournalismatShihShinUniversity.Changplanstogoontogetamaster’sdegreeinbusinessadministrationinShanghaiwhichshesaysoffersthebestenvironmentforsuchstudies.A.journalismgraduatestudentsurnamedLinattheNationalTaiwanUniversitysaidhewouldliketostudylawontheChinesemainlandsincetherewillbebettercareerprospectsnowthatmoreTaiwanesecompaniesaregoingtherE.SomebusinessexecutivesweresendingtheirchildrentostudyintheChinesemainlanD.TheyhopethechildrencouldbuildupconnectionswhichcouldlaterbecomeusefulintheirbusinessoperationssaidYangChing-yaoprofessoroftheChinesemainlandstudies.A.Netbig.comsurveyshowedthecampusesfavoredbyTaiwanesestudentsincludedBeijingQinghuaandRenminuniversitiesinBeijingandJinanandZhongshanuniversitiesinGuangzhou.ThemostpopularstudieswerelawbusinessandChinesemedicinE.AtpresentChineseTaibeidoesn’trecognizediplomasearnedintheChinesemainlandnorhelpwithanyinquiriesaboutstudyingtherE.Butrecognizingthetrendeducationauthoritiesaregivingafinalformtoapolicyacceptingcertificates证书fromselecteduniversities.1.MoreTaiwanesestudentsstudyontheChinesemainlandbecause____.A.TaiwanwillreunitewiththemainlandsoonerorlaterB.thefeesaskedforarelowerthanthoseofTaiwanC.whattheyhavelearnedonthemainlandwillbringthemabrightfutureD.therearemanyfamousuniversitiesforthemtochoose2.SomebusinessexecutivesweresendingtheirchildrentostudyintheChinesemainlandsothattheirchildren____.A.couldreceivebettereducationB.couldlearnmoreaboutthepolicythereC.coulddowellinthebusinessoperationsD.couldmakemorefriendsthere3.Theunderlinedworditpara3refersto____.A.Netbig.comB.aChineseeducationonthemainlandC.theChinesejobmarketD.theuniversity4.Theauthorwrotethearticletotellus____.A.moreTaiwanesestudentsarestudyingonthemainlandB.thenumberofTaiwanesestudentsgoingtouniversitiesonthemainlandhadbeenincreasingyearafteryearC.educationonthemainlandismoreattractivecomparedwithTaiwanD.Taiwanandthemainlandshouldcooperatewitheachotherineveryfield
Whennewspapersandradiodescribethedamagecausedbyahurricane飓风namedHazelgirlsnamedHazelareprobablyteased取笑bytheirfriends.TokeepoutoftroubletheWeatherBureausaysAnyresemblancebetweenhurricanenamesandthenamesofparticulargirlsispurelyaccidental.Somewomenbecameangrybecausehurricanesaregiventheirnamesbutmanyotherwomenareproudtoseetheirnamesmakeheadlines.Theydon’tevencarethattheyarethenamesofdestructivestorms.BecausemorewomenseemtolikeitthandislikeittheWeatherBureauhasdecidedtocontinueusinggirl’snamesforhurricanes.Insomewaysahurricaneislikeaperson.Afteritisbornitgrowsanddevelopsthenbecomesoldanddies.Eachhurricanehasacharacterofitsown.EachfollowsitsownpaththroughtheworldandpeoplerememberitlongafteritgonE.Soitisnaturaltogivehurricanes’namesandtotalkaboutthemalmostiftheywerealivE.1.WhathappenstogirlsnamedHazelaccordingtothepassage?A.Theysufferfromhurricanes.B.TheWeatherBureaulookforthem.C.Othersoftenmakefunofthem.D.Theycan’tfindboyfrienD.2.Theunderlinedwordresemblanceprobablymeans______.A.troubleB.differenceC.samenessD.success3.PublicopinionsmaketheWeatherBureau______.A.considerthedisagreementofsomewomenB.goonnaminghurricanesafterwomenC.namehurricanesaftermenD.lookforanewmethodtonamehurricanes
PhoenixpeopleawokeonWednesdaytoathickcoverofdustontheircarsstreetsandjustabouteverythingelseoutsideafterabigsandstorm.ThestormonTuesdayeveninggroundedairplanesandledtotraffictie-ups.Attheheightofthestormvisibility能见度wasreducedtozero.SandstormsarenotuncommoninArizonaandotherdesertareasbutthesizeofthisoneandthedustitraisedwerehighlyunusual.ThegreatnessofthiseventwasreallyexceptionalsaidKenWatersameteorologist气象学家oftheNa-tionalWeatherServiceinPhoenix.PeoplewhohavebeenlivinginArizonafor30-35yearssaythisisthebiggestonethey’veeverseen.Thestormwasdrivenby60-mile-an–hourwindsthatcollectedthesandintoarollingbrowncloudandsentitmovingacrossthecitybrieflydamagingthelightsofdowntownPhoenixasitpassedthrough.Thesandstormranabout150milesbeforedissipatingandatitspeak最高点mighthavegrowntoaslargeas100mileswideandmorethanonemilehigh.ThemoredustitpicksupthehigherthecloudgoesMr.WaterssaiD.Arizona’scontinuingdrought–someareashavehadnorainforfourmonths–onlymadeconditionsworse.ThedroughtinsouthernArizonaisthefifth-mostextremeinthepast50years.ThesandstormclosedPhoenixInternationalAirportforabout45minutesstartingaround8p.mwhenvisibilitywasreducedtoone–eighthofamilE.saidJulieRodriguezanairportspokeswoman.Twoflightwerecanceledandsandwasalsoblownintosomebuildings.Severalthousandhomeslostpowerintheareaafterthewindsblewdownpowerlines.ThewindsturnedoveratruckonInterstate8nearCasaGrandebutcausednoseriousinjuriesofficialssaiD.61.WhathappenedinArizonaonTuesdayevening?A.Peoplelivingtherecoveredtheirhouseswithdust.B.Manytrafficaccidentshappenedthatnight.C.AnunusualsandstormhitPhoenixCity.D.Someairplanesfelldowntothegroundatnight.62.Wecanlearnfromthesecondparagraphthat.A.therearefewsandstormsinmostpartofArizonaStateB.peopleinArizonahaven’tseensandstormsfor35yearsC.itisuncommonfordesertareastoseesandstormsD.thesandstormonTuesdayaffectedpeople’snormallife63.WhichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedworddissipatinginParagraph3?A.Happening.B.Moving.C.Lessening.D.Strengthening.64.ThebigsandstormcausedthefollowingEXCEPT.A.someareasinArizonahavehadnorainforfourmonthsB.PhoenixInternationalAirportclosedabout45minutes.C.homesgotpoweroffbecausepowerlineswereblowndown.D.atruckwasturnedoverbythewindswithnoonekilleD.65.Youcanprobablyreadthistextinan.A.tourhandbookB.businessmagazineC.newspaperreportD.advertisementboard
It’sluckyforyoungathletesallovertheworldtogettheirchanceatOlympicgoldsincetheInternationalOlympicCommitteeIOCvotedunanimously一致地tohosttheYoungOlympics.Thefirst-everSummerYouthOlympicsmadetheirdebut首次亮相inAugustof2010.The12-daycompetitionfeatured3200kidsbetweentheagesof14and18.ThefirstWinterYouthOlympicswillbeheldin2012andareexpectedtoattract1000athletes.BothGameswilltakeplaceeveryfouryearsonaregularbasis.ChildhoodobesitywaslistedasoneofthereasonsforlaunchingtheYoungOlympicsIOCpresidentJacquesRoggesaidhehopedtheglobalcompetitionswouldinspireyoungpeopletogetoffthecouchandgetintoshapE.RoggealsoadmittedthattheIOCwishedtoattractayoungertelevisionaudiencetotheformalOlympics.InthepastyearsinterestintheGamesamongyoungpeoplehasdecreasedwiththeaverageageofOlympicviewersontherisE.RoggeagreedthatkidstodayaremoreinterestedinsuchcompetitionsastheXGameswhichfeaturessuchsportsasBMXfreestylesurfingontheseaandMotoXRacing.TheOlympicshavetriedtokeepupwiththecompetitionbyaddingBMX-crossingcycling自行车越野赛skicrossandsnowboardingtotheOlympicprogram.AndtheIOCishopingtostrengthenitsreputationamongteensbyincludingskateboardinginthe2012LondonOlympics.56.TheInternationalOlympicCommitteedecidedtostarttheYouthOlympicsinorderto____.A.encourageyoungpeopletoexercisemoreB.stresstheimportanceoftheOlympicsC.developstudent’ssenseofcompetitionD.pullinanolderaudiencetotheOlympics57.Whichofthefollowingismentionedinthepassage?A.HowlongtheWinterYouthOlympicswilllast.B.WhentheWinterYouthOlympicswillbehelD.C.HowmanyjudgesattendedtheSummerYouthOlympics.D.YoungpeoplehavelostinterestinYouthOlympics.58.Thetexttellsusthat_________islikelytobeaddedtothe2012LondonOlympics.A.skateboardingB.snowboarding.C.BMXfreestylE.D.skicross59.Themainsubjectofthispassageislikelytobe___________.A.childhoodobesityleadstoYouthOlympicsB.thehistoryofdifferentsetsofOlympicsC.XGamesarepopularamongyoungPeopleD.thefirst-everYoungOlympics
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