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Carter was saying all the right things, but his smile was ____________, and I knew I couldn't trust...
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ToswimacrosstheEnglishChanneltakesatleastninehours.It‘shardworkanditmakesyoushortofbreath.Toflyoverthechanneltakesonlytwentyminutesaslongasyou’renotheldupattheairportbutit‘sanexpensivewaytotravel.Youcantravelbyhovercraft气垫船ifyoudon’tmindthenoiseandthattakesfortyminutes.Otherwiseyoucangobyboatifyourememberyoursea-sicknesspills.Allthesemeansoftransporthavetheirproblemsandtheweary厌烦的traveleroftendreamsofbeingabletodrivetoFranceinhisowncar.Notpossibleyousay.WellwaitaminutE.PeopleareonceagainconsideringtheideaofachanneltunnelorbridgE.ThistimethegreatLondonCouncil议会islookingintothepossibilityofbuildingachannellinkstraighttoLondon.A.bridgewouldcostfarmorethanatunnelbutyouwouldbeabletomakeajourneybyrailorbycaronabridgeyetatunnelwouldprovidearaillinkonly.WhyisthisideabeingdiscussedagainIsBritainrealizingtheneedforlinkswithEuropeasaresultofjoiningEECWellperhapsthemainreasonthoughisthatatunnelorbridgewouldreachthetwentysquarekilometersofLondon‘sdiscusseddockland船坞A.linkfromLondontothecontinentwouldstimulate刺激tradeandrevitalize使重新具有活力theportandwouldmakeLondonamaintradingcenterinEuropE.WithalinkovertheChannelyoucouldbuyyourfishandchipsinEnglandandbeabletoeattheminFrancewhiletheyarestillwarm！FromthelineswecanseethatpeoplecrossedtheChannelby______inthepast.A.airB.boatC.swimmingD.ABorCThewearytravelerthinksthebestwaytocrosstheChannelis______.A.byswimmingB.inhisowncarC.byairD.byhovercraftA.tunnelwouldcost______abridgE.A.farlessthanB.asmuchasC.farmorethanD.aslittleasThemainideaofthepassageis______.A.howtodevelopthetradeofLondonB.whentocrosstheChannelC.howtogettoEuropefromLondonmoreconvenientlyD.whattodointhedevelopingoftraveling
NewYork:whenthefirstjetstruckWorldTradeCenterat8:48amonTuesdaythePeoplein2WorldTradeCenterwithaviewoftheinstantdamageacrossthedividehadtheclearestsenseofwhattheytoomustdo:getoutfast.KatherineHachinskiwhohadbeenknockedoffherchairbytheblastofheatexplodingfromtheneighboringtowerwasoneofthosE.Despiteher70yearsofageMsHachinskianarchitectworkingonthe91stfloorof2WorldTradeCentrethesouthtowerwentforthestairs.TwelvefloorsaboveherJudyWeinanexecutive经理screamedandsetofftoo.Butothersupanddownthe110floorsmanywithoutclearviewsofthedamageacrossthewayandthusunclearaboutwhatwashappeningwerenotsosurE.Andthe18minutesbeforethenextplanewouldhitweretickingoff.Amidtheuncertaintyaboutwhatwasthebestthingtodoformalannouncementsinsidethesoundtowerinstructedpeopletostayputassuringthemthatthebuildingwassoundandthethreatwaslimitedtotheothertower.SomeleftothersstayeD.Somebegantoclimbdownandwhenmetwithmoreannouncementsandothercautions警告tostoporreturnwenthackup.Thedecisionsmadeinthoseinstantsprovedtobeofgreatimportancebecausemanywhochosetostayweredoomed注定死亡whenthesecondjetcrashedintothesouthtowerkillingmanyandstranding使某物留在manymoreinthefloorsabovewherethejethit.OneofthosecaughtinindecisionwastheexecutiveatFujiBankUAS.RichardJacobsofFujiBankleftthe79thfloorwiththeotherofficeworkersbutonthe48thfloortheyheardtheannouncementthatthesituationwasundercontrol.Severalgotintheliftsandwentbackuptwominutesorsobeforetheplanecrashed-intotheirfloor.Ijustdon’tknowwhathappenedtothemMr.JacobssaiD.1.Fromthepassageweknowthatthesouthtowerwashitbytheplane_______.A.at8:30B.18minutesearlierthanthenorthtowerC.ataround9:06D.at8:482.Theunderlinedwordsstayputmeans_______.A.stayinthebuildingB.leaveatonceC.puteverythingbackandthenleaveD.keepsilent3.Whichfloorwashitbythesecondjet?A.the91stfloorB.the103rdfloorC.the60thfloorD.the79thfloor4.Fewerpeoplewouldhavediedif_______.A.moreannouncementhadbeenmadeB.peoplehadn’tusedtheliftsC.theincidenthadhappenedonaweekendD.thepeoplehadobeyedtheofficerules
Chinesereportssaythecountry’svastpoolofcheaplaborisgettingsmallerwhichcouldhurtaneconomythatheavilydependsonlabor-intensivemanufacturing.Theacademy’sresearchshowsthatChina’srurallaborsurplusthesourceofmigrantworkersforthecountry’sfactoriesisabout50millionpeople—farlessthanthepreviouslyestimated150to200million.JonathanUngerdirectoroftheContemporaryChinaCenterattheAustralianNationalUniversitysaysfewerruralresidentsarewillingtoleavetheirfarmstoday.Thisispartlybecausetherearemoreemploymentopportunitiesinruralareasandbecauseagriculturalpriceshavegoneup.AndatthesametimetaxesinthecountrysidefeesinthecountrysidehavegonedownbecauseofnewsetsofgovernmentpoliciesheexplaineD.Sopeoplearenoteagerlyforcedinthewaytheywerefivesixyearsagotoleavethefarminordertoearnenoughmoneyfortheirfamilies.TheChineseAcademyofSocialSciencessaysanotherreasonforthereducedlaborpoolisthecountry’spopulationpolicywhichallowscityresidentstohavejustonechildandfarmersuptotwoifthefirstoneisagirl.A.UNstudypredictsthatChina’sworkforcewillreachitstopin2015andthengraduallydrop.SomeofChina’smajormanufacturingareassuchasGuangdongProvincealreadyfacelaborshortages.Someeconomiststhinktheseshortagesareatleastfornowaregionalratherthananationalproblem.SunMingchunaneconomistwithinvestmentbankLehmanBrothersinHongKongpointsoutthattherearestillmillionsofpeopleinChinawhocannotfindwork.57.Accordingtotheacademy’sresearchChina’rurallaborsurplustodayisabout_______.A.150millionB.50millionC.200millionD.175million58.Thereasonwhymanyruralresidentsdon’tleavetheirfarmstodayis________.A.thefarmersareolderthanbeforE.B.thefarmersarelazierthanbeforeC.thefarmershavemuchmoremoneyD.therearemoreemploymentopportunitiesandagriculturalpriceshavegoneup59.WhichofthefollowingisTUREaccordingtothepassage?A.A.studyofUNestimatesChina’sworkforcewillcometothetopin2015.B.Noastudyshowsmillionsofpeoplecan’tfindworkinChinA.C.Thecountry’spopulationpolicyisn’tareasonforthereducedlabor.D.Fiveyearsagofewfarmerslefttheirhomestoearnmoneyforsupportingtheirfamilies.60.AccordingtosomeeconomiststheshortageofChineseworkforce__________.A.isanationalproblemB.isaregionalproblemC.isnotaproblemD.canbesolvedeasily
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OfChinesesecondaryschoolstudentstoptenheroesMaoZedongranksnumberoneandOlympictrackgoldmedalwinnerLiuXiangranksfifthaccordingtoasurveyconductedbyAll-ChinaWomen’sFederationACWF.LateChineseleadersMaoZedongandZhouEnlaiandrevolutionarymartyrsLiuHulanandDongCunruiallhaveremainedimportantheroesintheeyesofChineseteenagersaged13to18.Meanwhilethe2004OlympictrackandfieldstarLiuXiang;modelpolicechiefRenChangxia;HongKongactionstarJackieChanandChina’sfirstastronautYangLiweihaveascendedtobethenewstarsamongthestudents.Thecoexistenceofoldandnewmodelsinyouth’sheartsrevealthenewera’scharactersaidHanXiangjingpresidentofChinaWomenmagazineattachedtoACWF.Therespondentsalsochosetheirparentsasheroesrankingnumbertwo.Thisreflectsthatyoungstudents’selectionstandardsofheroeshavechangedtobemorehumanorientedemotionalandpersonalizedHansaiD.Reasonsgivenbythesurveyedstudentsforthischoiceare:parentsarethepeopleIloveandindispensabletomeandtheyconsistentlyguideencourageandsupportmE.ThesurveywasconductedinsixprovincesandcitiesacrossChinaincludingBeijingShanghaiHenanShanxiLiaoningandHunan.Studentscompleted1018questionnaires;443polledwereboysand575weregirls.Thispassagemostprobablyappears_________.A.inanewspaperB.inamagazineC.inahistorybookD.inareportThispassagemainlytalksabout_________.A.asurveyaboutteenagers’top10heroesB.whyteenagersregardtheirparentsasheroesC.differentheroesinteenagers’eyesD.All-ChinaWomen’sFederationHowmanyheroesofthetop10canbefoundinthepassage?A.10.B.9.C.8.D.7WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonwhyteenagerschoosetheirparentsasheroes?A.Theirparentsarethepeopletheyloveverymuch.B.Theirparentsareindispensabletothem.C.Theirparentshavedonesomethinggreatandsuccessful.
三.阅读理解共20小题每小题2分满分40分阅读下列短文从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项;并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Infrontof60000fanstheformerOlympicandworldchampionLiuXianggothisthirdNationalGamesgoldmedalinthefinalofthemen’s110metershurdlesattheOlympicSportsCenterinJiNanShandongprovincE.BeforewinningthisgameLiujoinedintheShanghaiGoldenGrandPrixmeet上海国际田径黄金大奖赛inSeptember2009andwonthesecondplaceinmen’s110metershurdleswithaveryslightlosstohissolidrival–AmericanathleteTerrenceTrammell.Thatwasthefirsttimethathehadshownuponthetrackandinpublicafterhis13month’slay–off.SothisgameonOctober25in11thChineseNationalGameswasverycriticalforhimtohandlE.AftercrossingthefinishinglineLiusaidThemostimportantthingwastofinishtheracesafelyandsmoothly.TheresultisnotverygoodbuttheeffortwasnotbaD.Withthefinalresultof13.34secondsLiubecamethefirstChinesehurdlertowinaNationalGamestitlethreetimes.I’mfeelingverygoodnowLiusaiD.IstartedtocompeteattheNationalGamesattheageof18andnowI’m26.IhopeIcanrunattheGamesagaininfouryears’timebecauseforallChineseathletesisadreamanditisalsomystartingpoint.IwouldjustliketothankallthepeoplewhohavesupportedmeandallthespectatorswhocheeredformeherE.ItishardformostofLiu’sfanstoforgettheheartbrokenmomentatBird’sNestlastyearattheBeijingOlympicsbecauseofthefootinjury.Thirteenmonthslaterhoweverthestrong-mindedmanthrilledthehomecrowdwiththestrongcomebackandwouldgainanothertake–offinhiscareer.IneverthoughtofcomingbackwhenIgotinjuredandIfeltmyfuturewasindoubtLiusaidButnowIhaveseenthereisstillafuturE.1.Whenwillthe12thChineseNationalGamesbeheld?A.2012B.2013C.2014D.20152.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A.LiuXiangwasveryconfidentafterheknewhisfootwasbadlyinjureD.B.LiuXiangbeatTerrenceTrammellintheShanghaiGoldenGrandPrixmeet.C.LiuXianghadwonthreegoldmedalsintheNationalGamesbeforeOctober252009.D.LiuXiangcouldn’thavewonthisgoldmedalwithouthisstrongwillandpeople’ssupport.3.What’sthebesttitleforthearticle?A.ALegend–LiuXiangB.LiuXiangIsBackC.ChampionofTheNationalGamesD.NeverGiveUp
A.MunicipalReportAdaptedfromastorybyO.HenryⅡAzaleaAdairherselfopenedthedoorwhenIknockeD.Shewasabout50yearsolD.HerwhitehairwaspulledbackfromhersmalltiredfacE.Sheworeapaleyellowdress.Itwasoldbutveryclean.AzaleaAdairledmeintoherlivingroom.Adamagedtablethreechairsandanoldredsofawereinthecenterofthefloor.AzaleaAdairandIsatdownatthetableandbegantotalk.Itoldheraboutthemagazine'sofferanshetoldmeaboutherself.Shewasfromanoldsouthernfamily.HerfatherhadbeenajudgE.AzaleaAdairtoldmeshehadnevertraveledorevenattendedschool.Herparentstaughtherathomewithprivateteachers.Wefinishedourmeeting.IpromisedtoreturnwiththeagreementthenextdayandrosetoleavE.Atthatmomentsomeoneknockedatthebackdoor.AzaleaAdairwhisperedasoftapologyandwenttoanswerthecaller.Shecamebackaminutelaterwithbrighteyesandpinkcheeks.Shelookedtenyearyounger.YoumusthaveacupofteabeforeyougoshesaiD.Sheshookalittlebellonthetableandsmallblackgirlabouttwelveyearsoldranintotheroom.AzaleaAdairopenedatinyoldpurseandtookoutadollarbill.Ithadbeenfixedwithapieceofbluepaperandtheupperrighthandcomerwasmissing.ItwasthedollarIhadgiventoUncleCaesar.GotoMr.Baker'sstoreImpyshesaidandgetme25cents'worthofteaandtencents'worthofsugarcakes.Andpleasehurry.Thechildranoutoftheroom.WeheardthebackdoorclosE.ThenthegirlscreameD.Hercrymixedwithaman'sangryvoicE.AzaleaAdairstoodup.Herfaceshowednoemotionasshelefttheroom.Iheardtheman'sroughvoiceandhergentleonE.Thenadoorslammedandshecamebackintotheroom.IamsorrybutIwon'tbeabletoofferyouanyteaafterallshesaiD.ItseemsthatMr.BakerhasnomoreteA.Perhapshewillfindsomeforourvisittomorrow.Wesaidgood-byE.Iwentbacktomyhotel.JustbeforedinnerMajorWentworthCaswellfoundmE.Itwasimpossibletoavoidhim.Heinsistedonbuyingmeadrinkandpulledtwoone-dollarbillsfromhispocket.AgainIsawatorndollarfixedwithbluepaperwithacornermissing.ItwastheoneIgaveUncleCaesar.HowstrangeIthought.IwonderedhowCaswellgotit.63.WecanjudgefromherbehaviorthatMissAdairwas.A.politeandelegantB.confidentanddeterminedC.poorandmiserableD.capableandhardworking64.Adairseemedaftercomingbackfromthebackdoor.A.ascalmasbeforeB.sadderC.excitedD.surprised65.Theangrymanwitharoughvoiceoutsidemightbe.A.UncleCaesarB.Mr.BakerC.CaswellD.Astranger66.WhenthenarratorsawCaswellagainathishotelhewassurprised.A.thatCaswellshouldfindhimB.thatCaswellinsistedonbuyinghimadrinkC.thatCaswellpulledtwoone-dollarbillsfromhispocketD.tofindCaswellhadthetorndollarbillwithacomermissing
Someweirdwildandwonderfulstoriescolouredthenewsin2010:★ACopenhagenbuscompanyhasputloveseatson103ofitsvehiclesforpeoplelookingforapartner.EvenloveatfirstsightispossibleonthebussaidaspokesmanfortheBritishownedArrivacompanytoexplainthetwoseatsoneachbusthatarecoveredinredclothandaloveseatsign.★ShoppersataninternationalluxuryfairinVeronaItalyfoundacell-phone-equippedgoldencoffinamongtheitemsondisplay.ThephoneswillhelpthedeadcontactrelativesiftheyhavebeenburiedalivebymistakE.★AmaninNewYorkcameupwithadisarmingwaytosetoffhislatestbankheistapproachingtheclerk’swindowwithalargebunchofflowersandhandingoverahold-upnotesayinggivemethemoney!★AnEnglishmanwholostallhislegsandarmsinanelectricalaccidentsuccessfullyswamacrosstheChannelachallengehehadbeenpreparingfortwoyears.Thewholecostis400dollars.★AsetofartificialteethmadeforBritain'swar-timeprimeministerWinstonChurchillknownastheteeththatsavedtheworldsoldfornearly18000pounds21500euros24000dollarsatauction.★ABritishwomancausedanInternethatecampaignaftershewascaughtoncameradumpingacatinarubbishbin.Shewasfined250pounds400dollars280eurosafterpleadingguilty.★TheBBCapologizedcompletelyandwithoutanydoubtsafteraradiopresenterjokinglyannouncedthatQueenElizabethIIhaddieD.★TwoAustralianmenneededsurgeryaftershootingeachotherinthebottomsduringadrinkingsessiontoseeifitwouldhurtwerecharged400dollarsseparately.★A.KuwaitiMP议员proposedstate-aidformalecitizenstotakesecondwivesinabidtoreducethelargenumberofunmarriedwomenintheoil-richstatE.Whatisspecialaboutthecoffininthesecondnews?A.ItisgoldenB.IthasacellphonE.C.ItisaluxuryD.IthasmanyitemsWhatistheprobablemeaningoftheunderlinedwordheistinthethirdnews?A.robberyB.proposalC.beggingD.raisingmoneyWhohastospend400dollarstodothesurgery?A.A.Britishwomanwhodumpedacatinarubbishbin.B.OnewhoboughtWinstonChurchill’sartificialteeth.C.AnAustralianmanwhoshotinbottomtotestthehurt.D.AnEnglishmancrossingtheChannelwithoutlegsandarms.Fromthelastnewswecaninferthat_________.A.InKuwaitmanymenareeagertogetmarriedB.A.lotofrichsinglemenlivedinKuwaitC.TherearequantitiesofoilinKuwaitD.TherearemanysinglewomeninKuwait
InternationalWeatherForecastJanuary18th2008ParisWeather·TodayPlentifulsunshineHigh59F.WindsNEat5to10mph.·TonightGenerallyclear.Lownear35F.WindslightandvariablE.·TomorrowAmainlysunnysky.High59F.WindsENEat5tol0mph.·TomorrownightAmostlyclearsky.Low36FWindslightandvariablE.NewYorkWeather·TodayCloudywithrainandsnowshowersTempsnearlysteadyinthemid30s.WindsSEat5to10mph.Chanceofprecip40％.·TonightRainandsnowshowersthiseveningchangingtorainshowersovernightLow34F.WindsESEat5to10mphChanceofprecip60％.·TomorrowCloudyskiesearlywillbecomepartlycloudylaterintheday.Higharound45F.WindsWNWatl0to20mph.·TomorrownightPartlycloudyearlywithincreasingcloudsovernightLow29F.WindsWat5to10mph.LondonWeather·TodayCloudyandwindy.High56F.WindsWSWat20to30mph.·TonightPartlycloudyandwindy.Low43F.WindsWat20to30mph.·TomorrowWindywithoccasionallightrain.High58F.WindsSWat20to30mph.Chanceofrain70％.·TomorrownightCloudyandwindy.Periodsoflightrainearly.Low54F.WindsWSWat20to30mphChanceofrain60％.SydneyWeather·TodayCloudywithperiodsofrain.High73F.WindsNEat10to15mph.Chanceofrain70％.Rainfallaroundaquarterofaninch.·TonightRain.Lownear70F.WindsNNEat10to15mph.Chanceofrain70％.Rainfallnearaquarterofaninch.·TomorrowShowersinthemorningwithisolatedthunderstormsarrivingintheafternoon.High78FWindsNNEat5to10mph.Chanceofrain40％.·TomorrownightAnisolatedthunderstormpossibleduringtheevening.thenoccasionalshowersovernight.Lownear70F.WindsWNWat5to10mph..Chanceofrain40％.65.WhichcityhasthestrongestwindonJanuary19th?A.Paris.B.NewYork.C.London.D.Sydney.66.TherewillbethunderstormsinSydneyoil.A.theeveningofJanuary18thB.theafternoonofJanuary18thC.themorningofJanuary19thD.theafternoonofJanuary19th67.IfyougoonatouronJanuaryl8thwhichofthefollowingplacesofinterestisthemostfavorableaccordingtotheweatherreport?A.TheEiffelTower.B.StatueofLiberty.C.BigBen.D.TheSydneyOperaHousE.
COnMay8lastThursdaymorningtheOlympicflamewaslitonthetopofMountQomolangma!ItwasahistoricmomentforChinaexactlythreemonthsaheadoftheBeijingGames.TibetanfemaleclimberCeringWangmoreachedthesummitwithaspecialextreme-altitudeOlympictorch.ThiseventiswhatChinahaspromisedtotheworldasthehighpointofthetorchrelaythelongestandmostchallengingofalltimE.Fivetorchbearers火炬手finishedthehighestrelayever—threeoftheclimbersareTibetanathletes.TeammemberssaidBeijingwelcomesyou!inChineseEnglishandTibetanastheystoodatthesummitcelebratingwiththeeventbroadcastonnationaltelevision.IfinallyfulfilledthelastdreamofmyhusbandsaidGyigyiwithtearsinhereyes.Shewasthefirsttorchbearer.Herhusbandlosthislifeinanattempttoclimball14mountainsinChinamorethan8000metersthreeyearsago.Weareontopoftheworld!OneworldonedreamshoutedNimaCeringatthetopofhisvoicE.Hesaidthatalthoughhehadclimbedthepeak峰顶severaltimesthiswasthemostsignificantascent登高.AsaTibetanandaChineseIprayforthesuccessofBeijing2008headdeD.ThespecialtorchisdifferentfromtheonecurrentlytouringtheChinesemainlandafteranaround-the-worldrelay.OfficialsorganizingthetrekupthepeakhadearliersetanApril26targettobegintheascentbuthighwindsandheavysnowhaddelayedthemission.TheXinhuaNewsAgencysaidthattheQomolangmalegofthetorchrelayrepresentstheOlympicmottohigherfasterandstrongerinpracticeandwillpromoteunityamongall56ethnicgroupsinChinA.Itwasahistoricmomentbecause______.A.someTibetantorchbearerstookpartinitB.itwaslitthreemonthsbeforetheOlympicGameswereheldC.itwasthefirsttimethattheOlympictorchhadbeenlitonthetopofMountQomolangmaD.itwasthelongestattemptinhistoryWhichisRIGHTaccordingtothewholepassage?A.Allthefivetorchbearersaremen.B.Onlythefivetorchbearersreachedthesummit.C.TeammemberssaidBeijingwelcomesyou!intheirnativelanguagE.D.Atleasttwoofthefivetorchbearersarefemales.Whatdoesthewordlegunderlinedinthelastparagraphreferto?A.OnepartofajourneyorracE.B.Oneofthelongpartsthatconnectthefeettotherestofthebody.C.Thelegofananimalespeciallythetoppartcookedandeaten.D.Thepartofapairoftrousersthatcoverstheleg.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.OneworldonedreamB.TorchrelayreachesitshighestpointC.QomolangmathehighestsummitintheworldD.A.specialtorchWherecanyoureadaboutthispassage?A.IntheEnglishtextbook.B.Inthenewspaper.C.Inthesciencereport.D.Onthestreetwall.
NewYork:Whenthefirstplanestruck1WorldTradeCenterat8:48amonTuesdaythepeoplein2WorldTradeCenterwhosawtheinstant瞬间的damagetotheothertowerrealizedclearlywhattheytoomustdo:getoutfast.KatherineIlachinsikiwhohadbeenknockedoffherchairbytheblast一阵ofheatexplodingfromtheneighboringtowerwasoneofthosE.Despiteher70yearsofageMrsIlachinsikianarchitectworkingonthe91stfloorof2WorldTradeCenterthesouthtowerwentforthestairs.TwelvefloorsaboveherJudyWeinanexecutive经理criedsharplyandsetofftoo.Butothersupanddownthe110floorsmanywithoutseeingthedamageacrossthewayandthusunclearaboutwhatwashappeningwerenotsosurE.Andthe18minutesbeforethenextplanewouldhitweretickingoff.Mostpeoplehadnoideaaboutwhatwasthebestthingtodoformalannouncementsinsidethesouthtoweraskedpeopletostayputassuringthemthatthebuildingwassoundandthethreatwaslimitedtotheothertower.SomeleftothersstayeD.Somebegantoclimbdownandwhenmetwithmoreannouncementsandothercautions警告tostoporreturnwentbackup.Thedecisionsmadeinthoseinstantsprovedtobeofgreatimportancebecausemanywhochosetostaywerekilledcompletelywhenthesecondplanecrashedintothesouthtower.Oneofthosecaughtinindecision犹豫不决wastheexecutiveatFujiBankUSA.RichardJacobsofFujiBankleftthe79thfloorwiththeotherofficeworkersbutonthe48thfloortheyheardtheannouncementthatthesituationwasundercontrol.Severalgotintheliftsandwentbackuptwominutesorsobeforetheplanecrashedintotheirfloor.Ijustdon’tknowwhathappenedtothemMrJacobssaiD.Fromthepassageweknowthatthesouthtowerwashitbytheplane________.A.at8:30B.18minutesearlierthanthenorthtowerC.ataround9:06D.at8:48Theunderlinedwordsstayputmeans________.A.stayinthebuildingB.leaveatonceC.puteverythingbackandthenleaveD.keepsilentWhichfloorwashitbythesecondplane?A.The91stfloorB.The103rdfloorC.The60thfloorD.The79thfloorFewerpeoplewouldhavediedif.A.moreannouncementshadbeenmadeB.peoplehadn’tusedtheliftsC.theattackhadhappenedonaweekendD.thepeoplehadobeyedtheofficerules
BEIJINGNov.26—U.S.dollarhitanotherrecordlowagainsttheeuroonFridaywiththeEuropeancurrencyclimbingabove$1.32forthefirsttimE.Thegreen-backfelltoitslowestinnearlyfiveyearsagainsttheyenthesameday.By1943ESTthedollarwastradingatUS$1.3265pereurocomparedwithUS$1.3270inthinlateNewYorktradE.Itwasat102.55yenlittlechangedfromNewYorkaftertouching102.37alevelnotseensinceMarch2000inLondon.JapaneseFinanceMinisterSadakazuTanigakirepeatedhiswarningagainstdollarweaknessthreateningtotakeactionagainstsuddenmovesbutmarketparticipantssaidsuchverbalintervention口头干涉hadlonglostitsclout.TraderswereexpectingmarketliquiditytoremainthinonFridaybecauseoftheextendedU.S.holiday.Insuchthintradingmanysaidafallinthedollarpast102yenandUS$1.33pereurowasarealpossibility.ReferringtorecentcurrencymovementsasbrutalEuropeanCentralBankchiefJean-ClaudeTrichetwhoisthemostvocalEuropeanpolicymakerondollarweaknessisduetomakecommentsinRiodeJaneiroalongwithECBcouncilmemberandSpanishcentralbankgovernorJaimeCaruanA.Introducedin1999asthecommoncurrencyfor12Europeancountriestheeuroinitially最初droppedagainstthedollarbuthasrisensome60percentsincehittinganall-timelowof82U.S.centsinOctober2000.64.Whatdoesthegreen-backrefertointhefirstparagraph?A.U.S.dollarB.AnotherrecordC.TheeuroD.Europeancurrency65.HowdidSadakazuTanigakifeelaboutdollarweakness?A.ExcitedB.PuzzledC.worriedD.Disappointed66.Theunderlinedwordbrutalprobablymeans______.A.crueltyB.helpC.criticismD.apology67.Accordingtosomepeopleitwaspossibleforthedollartotrade______.A.at1.3265pereuroB.at1.32pereuroC.at1.3270pereuroD.at1.331pereuro
MicrosoftfounderBillGatessaidthatheplannedtogiveawayalmostallofhisvastfortunelargelytothecauseofglobalhealthduringthecourseofhislifetime.Withanestimated估计worthofmorethan$40billionaccordingtoForbestheprojectwillbenosmallfeat功绩forGates.HavingalreadyprovidedtheBill&MelindaGatesFoundationwith$24billiontoaddressglobalhealthissuesGatessaidthateventuallyhisentirefortunewillbeputtowardsthecauseexceptafewpercentleftforthekids.Sowhathasmadetherichestmanintheworldtochannelhisresourcessoheavilyintooneinterest?GatesbelievesthattheequalityofopportunityinwhichAmericanstakesuchprideneedstoextendtoothernationsaroundtheworld.Improvingthehealthofthepopulationshesayshasproventobeanessentialmethodinhelpingpoorcountriestobefinanciallysuccessful.NationalbordersallowinequalitiessaidGates:Weallneedtotakeamoreglobalviewratherthanjustsayingmycountryisdoingwell.Wehavetostepupthesehealthissuesknowinghowfewresourcesaregoingintothem.Gatessaidthatbothhisparentssetanexampleforhimasachild.HisfatherWilliamH.GateswastheheadofthelocalPlannedParenthoodandhismotherMaryvolunteeredfortheUnitedWay.AshegatheredhisfortuneGatesknewhewouldeventuallywanttogivebackaswellbuthedidn’texpecttodevotehimselfwhole-heartedlytooneprojectuntilhewasabout60.HoweverGates47begantoquestionhisabilitytowaitthatlong.ItseemedtherewasarealtimeurgencyGatessaid.IstartedtothinkHowmanylivescouldIsavebeforethen?BillGatesbelievesthatoneimportantwayofdevelopingpoorcountriesis.A.tosetupmorefoundationsforthemB.toaidthemwithnaturalresourcesC.toputmoreeffortintothehealthissuesinthemD.tohelpthemtakeamoreglobalviewItcanbelearnedfromthetextthatBillGatesthinks.A.AmericansshouldcareaboutpeopleinothercountriesB.AmericansshouldtreatfellowcitizenswellC.AmericansshoulddevotethemselvestocertainprojectsD.Americanscanbeworld-famousbygivingawayvastfortuneBillGatesgaveawayhisvastfortuneearlierthanhehadexpectedbecauseof.A.hisweakeninghealthconditionB.hisparents’suggestionsC.hisgreatsuccessinbusinessD.hisconcernsforsufferingpeople
NEWYORKAP—InareportthePewInternetandAmericanLifeProjectsaid47percentofU.S.adultInternetusershavelookedforinformationaboutthemselvesthroughGoogleoranothersearchenginE.Thatismorethantwicethe22percentofuserswhodidin2002butPewseniorresearchspecialistMaryMaddenwassurprisedthatthegrowthwasn’thigherthanithadbeenexpecteD.Yesit’sdoubledbutit’sstillthecasethatthere’sabigchunkofInternetuserswhohaveneverdonethissimpleactofconnectingtheirnameswithsearchenginesshesaiD.CertainlymoreandmorepeoplehavebecomeawareofthisbutIdon’tknowit’snecessarilykeptpacewiththeamountofcontentwepostaboutourselvesorwhatotherspostaboutus.About60percentofInternetuserssaidtheyaren’tworriedabouttheextentofinformationaboutthemselvesonlinealthoughtheyareincreasinglyconcernedoverhowthatdatacanbeuseD.Americansunder50andthosewithmoreeducationandincomeweremorelikelytoself-Google---insomecasesbecausetheirjobsdemandacertainonlinepersona形象.MeanwhilePewfoundthat53percentofadultInternetusersadmittolookingupinformationaboutsomeoneelsefamouspeoplenotincludeD.Oftenit’stofindsomeonethey’velosttouchwith.Butlookingupinformationaboutfriendsrelativescolleaguesandneighborsalsowascommon.Althoughmenandwomenequallysearchedforonlineinformationaboutthemselveswomenwereslightlymorelikelytolookupinformationaboutsomeonetheyaredating.Inmanycasesthesearchisnotharmfuldonetofindsomeone’scontactinformation.Butathirdofthosewhohaveconductedsearchesonothershavelookedforpublicrecordssuchasbankruptcies破产anddivorceproceedings.A.similarnumberhavesearchedforsomeoneelse’sphoto.PewalsofoundthatteensweremorelikelythanadultstolimittherangeofpeoplewhocanseetheirinformationatanonlinehangoutlikeFacebookorNewsCorp.’sMySpacecontrarytoconventionalwisdom.TeensaremorecomfortablewiththeapplicationsinsomewaysbutIalsothinktheyhavetheirparentsandteacherstellingthemtobeverycarefulaboutwhattheypostandwhotheyshareitwithMaddensaiD.MaryMaddenwassurprisedattheresultthat______.A.fewerandfeweradultInternetusersarelookingforinformationaboutthemselvesB.thenumberofadultInternetuserslookingforinformationaboutthemselveshasdoubledC.moreadultInternetusersshouldhavelookedforinformationaboutthemselvesD.somanypeopledon’tknowhowtoconnecttheirnameswithsearchenginesAccordingtothereportsomepeoplehaven’tlookedforinformationaboutthemselvesbecause______.A.theyarenotrichenoughtogetacomputerB.theyarenotwelleducatedC.theydon’tknowtheycanlookfortheirowninformationontheInternetD.theythinkitunnecessarytolookfortheirowninformationontheInternetWhichgroupofpeoplearemorelikelytolookfortheirowninformationontheInternet?A.Teens.B.Women.C.TheolD.D.TheeducateD.Peoplelookforothers’informationontheInternetmainlyto______.A.seewhattheyaredoingB.findsomeonetheyhavelosttouchwithC.havealookattheirphotosD.knowtheirpersonalaffairs
MostAmericansbelievethatsomeoneisn’tgrown-upuntiltheageof26andtheyshouldcompletetheireducationhaveafull-timejobhaveafamilytosupportandbefinanciallyindependent.Theyalsobelievethatbecomingarealgrown-upisaprocesswhichbeginsatabouttheageof20andtakesaboutfiveyearsaccordingtothereportfromtheUniversityofChicago’sNationalOpinionResearchCenter.Thefindingsarebasedonarepresentativesampleof1398peopleovertheageof18whoweresurveyedinperson.Thesurveyfoundthatpeopleexpectthetransitionstogrown-upstatustobecompletedatthefollowingages:age20.9self-supporting;age21.1nolongerlivingwithparents;age21.2havingafull-timejob;age22.3educationcompleted;age24.5beingabletosupportafamilyfinancially;age25.7gettingmarried;andage26.2havingachilD.ThereisalargedegreeofagreementacrosssocialgroupsontherelativeimportanceoftheseventransitionssaidTomSmithdirectorofthesurvey.TheonlyobviouspatternofdifferencesisonviewsaboutsupportingafamilyhavingchildrenandgettingmarrieD.Olderadultsconsiderthesemoreimportantthanyoungeradultsdo.Thisprobablyshowsinlargepartachangeinvaluesacrossgenerationsawayfromtraditionalfamilyvalues.Themostvaluedsteptowardreachingadulthoodthesurveyfoundiscompletingeducationfollowedbyfull-timeemploymentsupportingafamilyfinancialindependencelivingindependentlyandmarriagE.Accordingtothefirstparagraphsomeoneisagrown-upwhenhe_______.A.hasfoundafull-timejobB.hasfinishedhisstudyinuniversityC.canmakemoneyandsupporthimselfaftercompletinghiseducationD.cansupportafamilyandbefinanciallyindependentaftergraduationA.youngmanof24maybebusy________.A.findingajobB.findingagirlfriendC.makingmoneyD.preparingforhisweddingTheunderlinedwordstatusinthesecondparagraphprobablymeans________.A.positionB.rankC.levelD.situationFromthepassagewelearnthat_________.A.beinggrown-upisjustamatterofageB.beinggrown-upisaprocesswhichtakessometimeC.allpeoplethinkcompletingeducationmeansbeinggrown-upD.thesurveyfoundeveryonehadadifferentviewaboutbeinggrown-upThebesttitleforthepassageshouldbe________A.Ittakesalongtimetogrownup.B.Arewegrown-upyet?C.Gettingmarriedmeansbeinggrown-up.D.Completingeducationmeansbeinggrown-up.
Observer2007-03-2813:54NothingcouldbemoreshamefulforMcDonald’sandKFC.Theyareviolatinglabour’srights.ThegovernmentmustimmediatelybringtheguiltytojusticE.A.strictergovernmentinspectionsystemmustbeenforcedtoprotecttheworkers.Nathan2007-03-2821:39ItisknownthatMcDonald’sandKFCandotherfast-foodrestaurantspaythelowestwagetheypossiblycantogettheiremployees.Ithinkit’skindoffunnythatthesetworestaurantshavenotyetsetupunions.Itisalsoknownthattheyalsotakeeverypossiblemeasureelegalandsometimesillegaltopreventtheiremployeesfromformingorjoiningunions.IthinkitishightimethatgovernmentenforcedthelawthattheyhavemadE.Cushman2007-03-2822:32ThedeepestreasonisthatChinahasalargepopulation.IfyoucomplainthatthepayisverylowthebosswilltellyouthatcangotootherplacesandthattherearealotofpeoplewaitingforthejoB.Todayfindingajobisnotveryeasysoyoudon’thavemanychoicesandyouhavetofacethereality.Chip2007-03-2920:33Ifwagesweretoolowpeoplewouldn’tworkforthembuttheydosoitprovesthewagesarereasonablE.Suretheycouldraisethewagesbutwhyshouldthey?Theworkersarestillworkingstillwillingtoshowupontimeanditkeepscostslower.WeretheytoraisewagestheywouldhavetoFIREmoreworkersandthepriceofburgerswouldgoup.Thenpeoplewouldn’tbuythemthenMcDonald’swouldonceagainFIREmoreworkersbecauseofareduceddemandandyou’dbebackinthesameboatjustwithlesspeopleworking.Whataretheydebatingabout?A.McDonald’sandKFCpaytoolowasalarytotheiremployees.B.Settingupasocialsecuritysystem.C.Fast-foodrestaurantshavenorightstofireworkers.D.McDonald’sandKFCwillbepunishedfortheirbehaviour.AccordingtoChipitis____forMcDonald’sandKFCtogiveemployeesalowsalary.A.unacceptableB.shamefulC.acceptableD.illegalIntheopinionofCushmanthekeytotheproblemisthat____.A.thesocialsecuritynethasnotbeensetupB.ChinahastoolargeapopulationC.thegovernmenthasnottakenstrongerstepstoprotectworkersD.theunionshavenotplayedanimportantparttoraisethewages.TheunderlinedwordtheyinNathan’swordsrefersto____.A.theemployeesB.governmentsC.alltherestaurantsD.fast-foodrestaurants
NEWYORKA.Frenchtouristhighlypraisedforrescuingatwo-year-oldgirlinManhattansaidhedidn’tthinktwicebeforedivingintothefreezingEastRiver.Tuesday’sDailyNewssaid29-year-oldJulienDuretfromFrancewasthemanwholeftthespotquicklyaftertherescuelastSaturday.HeliftedthelittlegirloutofthewateraftershefelloffthebankattheSouthStreetSeaportmuseum.HehandedthegirltoherfatherDavidAndersonwhohaddivedinafterhim.Ididn’tthinkatallDurettoldtheDailyNews.Ithappenedveryfast.Ireactedveryfast.Duretanengineeronvacationwaswalkingwithhisgirlfriendalongthepier码头whenhesawsomethingfallingintothewater.Hethoughtitwasadollbutrealizeditwasachildwhenheapproachedtheriver.Inaninstanthetookoffhiscoatandjumpedintothewater.WhenhereachedthegirlsheappearedlifelesshesaiD.Fortunatelywhenshewasoutofthewatersheopenedhereyes.AndersonsaidhisdaughterslippedoffthebankwhenhewasadjustinghiscamerA.AnambulancecamelaterforhersaidDuretwhowashandeddryclothesfromonlookers.Duretcaughtataxiwithhisgirlfriendshortlyafter.TherescuehappenedonthedaybeforeheleftforFrancE.Duretsaidhedidn’trealizehisstoryofheroismhadgreatlymovedNewYorkuntilhewasleavingthecitythenextmorning.Idon’treallythinkI’maherosaidDuret.Anyonewoulddothesamething.WhywasDuretinNewYork?A.TomeethisgirlfrienD.B.Tospendhisholiday.C.Toworkasanengineer.D.TovisittheAndersons.WhatdidDuretdoshortlyaftertheambulancecame?A.Hewasinterviewedbyanewspaper.B.HewenttothehospitalintheambulancE.C.Hedisappearedfromthespotquickly.D.Heaskedhisgirlfriendforhisdryclothes.WhodivedafterDuretintotherivertosavethelittlegirl?A.DavidAndersonB.A.passer-byC.HisgirlfriendD.A.taxidriverWhatisprobablytheheadlineofthisnewsreport?A.A.CarelessFatherB.A.PoorGirlC.Warm-heartedOnlookersD.BraveFrenchmanFound
A.pressreportstatingthatMicrosofthasrestartedtalkstobuyYahoo'ssearchbusinessfor20billionU.S.dollars.IthasnobasisinfacttheSanFranciscoChroniclesaidonMonday.TheTimesofLondonreportedonSundaythatthedealunderdiscussionwouldputformerAOLCEOJonathanMillerandRossLevinsohnaformerpresidentofFoxInteractiveMediainchargeofYahoo.Thereportalsosaidexecutives管理人员atbothcompanieshadagreedtothebroadtermsofadeal.Infacttherearenocurrenttalksbetweenthetwocompanies.TheChroniclequotedanexecutiveatoneofthefirmswhorequestedhisnametobekeptsecretassaying.Furthermorethe20-billion-dollarpricementionedintheTimesofLondonarticleforYahoo'ssearchbusinessappearsquestionablegiventhatthemarketcapitalization资本总额forallofYahoois16billiondollarssaidTheChroniclE.YahooandMicrosofthadhadon-againoff-againtalksoverseveralmonthsearlierthisyearabouta47.5-billion-dollartakeoverandlateraproposalfocusedonlyonYahoo'ssearchbusiness.Discussionsregardingbothplanscollapsedwithoutanagreement.MicrosoftCEOSteveBallmerhassaidrepeatedlythatheisnolongerinterestedinbuyingallofYahoobutthatheisopentosomesortofpartnershipinvolvingtheirrespectivesearchbusinesses.BradWilliamsaYahoospokesmansaidSundayWedon'tcommentonrumors.FrankShawaMicrosoftspokesmandeclinedtocomment.Yahoo'sshareshaveplummetedsinceMicrosoftwithdrewits33-dollar-a-shareacquisitionofferearlierthisyearleavingpeopletothinkthatdiscussionswouldeventuallyberestarteD.Yahoo'ssharesclosedFridayat11.51dollarsnearlyone-thirdoftheoriginaloffer.1.Fromthispassagewecanknowthat______.A.MicrosofthasgivenupbuyingallofYahoobutitssearchbusinessB.MicrosofthasalreadytakenoverthewholecompanyofYahooC.themarketcapitalizationforallofYahooisover$20billionD.themarketcapitalizationforallofMicrosoftisonly$6billion2.Whatistheauthortryingtoconvincereadersofinthethirdparagraph?A.YahooandMicrosoftaretalkingabouttakeover.B.MicrosoftisbuyingYahoo’ssearchbusinessesfor$20billion.C.Yahoowouldliketosellitssearchbusinessestoanothercompany.D.TherearenocurrenttalksbetweenYahooandMicrosoft.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordplummetinthepassagemostprobablymean?A.developrapidlyB.increasequicklyC.fallquicklyD.keepbalanced4.Youcanfindthispassagemostprobablyin______.A.anentertainmentwebsiteB.aneconomicalnewspaperC.asportsmagazineD.abiologicaldictionary
CBeingabletomultitask—doingseveralthingsatthesametime—isconsideredawelcomeskillbymostpeoplE.Butifweconsiderthesituationoftheyoungpeopleagedfromeighttoeighteenweshouldthinkagain.Whatweoftenseenowadaysisthatyoungpeoplejuggleaneverlargernumberofelectronicdevices电子产品astheystudy.WhileworkingtheyalsosurfontheInternetsendoutemailsanswerthetelephoneandlistentomusicontheiriPods.Inasensetheyarespendingasignificantamountoftimeinfruitlesseffortsastheymultitask.Multitaskingisevenchangingtherelationshipbetweenfamilymembers.Asyoungpeoplearoundthem.TheycannolongergreetfamilymemberswhentheyenterthehousenorcantheycatatthefamilytablE.Multitaskingalsoaffectsyoungpeople’sperformanceatuniversityandintheworkplacE.Whenaskedabouttheiropinionoftheeffectofmoderngadgets器具ontheirperformanceoftasksmanyyoungpeoplegaveapositiveresponse反应.HowevertheresponsefromtheworldsofeducationandbusinesswasnotquiteaspositivE.Educatorsfeelthatmultitaskingbychildrenhasaseriouseffectonlaterdevelopmentofstudyskills.Theybelievethatmanycollegestudentsnowneedhelptoimprovetheirstudyskills.Similarlyemployersfeelthatyoungpeopleenteringthejobmarketneedtobetaughtalloveragainasmoderngadgetshavemadeitunnecessaryforthemtolearnspecialskillstodotheirwork.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordjuggleinParagraph2mostprobablymean?A.WanttobuyB.Taketheplaceof.C.UseatthesametimeD.Seekforinformationfrom.InParagraph3theauthorpointsoutthat.A.familymembersdonotcatatthefamilytableB.familymemberdonotgreeteachotherC.youngpeoplelivehappilyintheirfamiliesD.youngpeopleseldomtalkwiththeirfamilymembersWhatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A.Multitaskingisharmfultoyoungpeople’sdevelopment.B.YoungpeoplebenefitalotfrommoderngadgetsC.MultitaskingisanimportantskilltoyoungpeoplE.D.Youngpeoplemustlearnskillsforfuturejobs.Theauthordevelopsthepassagemainlyby.A.providingtypicalexamplesB.followingthenaturaltimeorderC.comparingopinionsfromdifferentfieldsD.presentingacauseandanalyzingitseffects
CentralParkOutsideamongthetreeswatchthewildlife—boththehumanandanimalvarieties.Call212360—3465or212360—2726foreventsandtours.CentralParkstretchesfrom59thto110thSts.andfrom5thAvE.toCentralPark.West.EmpireStateBuildingThisisamongthemoststrikingbuildinginthecitythenationeventheworlD.Theobservationdock瞭望台onthe86thfloorisopentogeneralpublicofferingawonderfulviewofthesecondflooryoullfindtheNewYorkSkyrideasimulated模拟的helicopterridE.OverManhattan.5thAvE.at34thSt.Midtown/212736—3100.IntrepidSea-Air-SpaceMuseumFiveblockswestofTimeSquarethismuseumhashundredsofairdeep-seaandspaceexhibit’s.Walkthefightdeckofthe900-foot-longaircraftcarrierIntrepidseedozensofoldandmodernaircraftandridetheIntrepidNavyFlightSimulator.Pier86W.46thSt.and12thAvE./212245-0072.MadisonSquareGardenIfit’sbigitprobablyhappensattheGarden.CheckoutsportingeventsconcertsandmuchmorE.ToursareavailablE.7thAvebtwn.31thand33thSts.Midtown/2124656-741.1.TheNewYorkSkyrideisfor______.A.sightseeingB.fighttrainingC.modelplane-sportsD.citytransportation2.Ifavisitorisinterestedinmusichewillprobablygoto______.A.CentralParkB.EmpireStateBuildingC.IntrepidSea-Air-SpaceMuseumD.MadisonSquareGarden3.Whatisthepurposeofthesetexts?A.ToprovideinformationoflivinginNewYork.B.ToprovidedirectionsofcitytrafficinNewYork.C.TogivevisitorsaguidetoNewYork.D.TogiveabriefintroductiontothehistoryofNewYork.
FarfromthelandofAntarctica南极洲ahugeshelfoficemeetstheocean.AttheundersideoftheshelftherelivesasmallfishtheAntarcticcoD.Forfortyyearsscientistshavebeencuriousaboutthatfish.Howdoesitlivewheremostfishwouldfreezetodeath?Itmusthavesomesecret.TheAntarcticisnotacomfortableplacetoworkandresearchhasbeenslow.Nowitseemswehaveananswer.Researchwasbegunbycuttingholesintheiceandcatchingthefish.Scientistsstudiedthefish’sbloodandmeasureditsfreezingpoint.Thefishweretakenfromseawaterthathadatemperatureof-1.88℃andmanytinypiecesoficefloatinginit.Thebloodofthefishdidnotbegintofreezeuntilitstemperaturewasloweredto-2.05℃.Thatsmalldifferenceisenoughforthefishtoliveatthefreezingtemperatureoftheice-saltmixturE.Thescientists’nextresearchjobwasclear:Findoutwhatinthefish’sbloodkeptitfromfreezing.Theirsearchledtosomereallystrangethingmadeupofaprotein蛋白质neverbeforeseeninthebloodofafish.WhenitwasremovedthebloodfrozeatseawatertemperaturE.Whenitwasputbackthebloodagainhaditsantifreezequalityandaloweredfreezingpoint.Studyshowedthatitisanunusualkindofprotein.Ithasmanysmallsugarmolecules分子heldinspecialpositionswithineachbigproteinmoleculE.Becauseofitssugarcontent.Itiscalledaglycoprotein.Soithascometobecalledtheantifreezefishglycoprotein.OrAFGP.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.TheterribleconditionsintheAntarctiC.B.A.specialfishlivinginfreezingwaters.C.TheiceshelfaroundAntarcticA.D.ProtectionoftheAntarcticcoD.WhycantheAntarcticcodliveatthefreezingtemperature?A.Theseawaterhasatemperatureof-1.88℃.B.Itlovestoliveintheice-saltmixturE.C.A.specialproteinkeepsitfromfreezing.D.Itsbloodhasatemperaturelowerthan-2.05℃.WhatdoestheunderlinedworditinParagraph5referto?A.A.typeofice-saltmixturE.B.A.newlyfoundprotein.C.FishblooD.D.SugarmoleculE.Whatdoesglycol-intheunderlinedwordglycoproteininthelastparagraphmean?A.sugarB.iceC.bloodD.molecule
A.Whatcomesintoyourmindwhenyouthinkaboutrobots机器人?Doyouimaginearmiesofevilmetalmonsters怪物planningtotakeovertheworld?Orperhapsofmechanicalmenwhohavebeencreatedasguardsorsoldiersbyamadgenius?Ormaybeyouthinkofman-likerobotswhoactthinkandlooklikehumanbeings.Infactrobotslikethesehavemoretodowithsciencefictionfilms科幻电影thanwithreallifE.IntherealworldrobotsaremachinesthatdojobswhichotherwisehavetobedonebypeoplE.Robotseitheroperatebythemselvesorunderthecontrolofaperson.Inacarfactoryforexamplerobotmachinerycanputtogetherandpaintcarbodies.Ontheseabedremote-controlled遥控underwatermachineswithmechanicalarmscanperformtaskstoodifficultfordivers.Robotspacecraftcanexplorethesolarsystemandsendbackinformationaboutplanetsandstars.Manyrobotshavecomputerbrains.Somerobotsarefittedwithcamerassensorsandmicrophoneswhichenablethemtoseetofeelandtohear.Andsomerobotscanevenproduceelectronicspeech.Allthisdoesnotmeanthatarobotcanthinkandbehavelikeahumanbeing.Presentdayrobotshavetobeprogrammedwithagooddealofinformationbeforetheycancarryoutevensimpletasks.Therobotsinsciencefictionfilmsandthoseinreallifediffermainlyin________.A.mentalityB.appearanceC.materialD.sizeWhatcanrobotsdointherealworld?A.TheyhavetheabilitytocontroltheworlD.B.Theycanbehavelikehumanbeings.C.Theycanhelpusdoalotofwork.D.Theycanthinkbythemselves.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaboutrobots?A.Theyareascreativeashumanbeings.B.Theycanhelpmanufacturecars.C.TheycanexploreouterspacE.D.Theycanseeandhear.
Withonlyabout1000pandasleftintheworldChinaisdesperatelytryingtoclone克隆theanimalandsavetheendangeredspecies.That’samovesimilartowhatTexasA.&MUniversityresearchershavebeenundertaking承担forthepastfiveyearsinaprojectcalledNoah’sArk.Noah’sArkisaimedatcollectingeggsembryos胚胎semenandDNAofendangeredanimalsandstoringtheminliquidnitrogen氮.IfcertainspeciesshouldbecomeextinctDr.DuaneKraemeraprofessorinTexasA.&M’sCollegeofVeterinaryMedicinesaystherewouldbeenoughofthebasicbuildingblockstoreintroducethespeciesinthefuturE.Itisestimatedthatasmanyas2000speciesofmammalsbirdsreptileswillbecomeextinctinover100years.ThepandanativeonlytoChinaisindangerofbecomingextinctinthenext25years.ThisweekChinesescientistssaidtheygrewanembryobyintroducingcellsfromadeadfemalepandaintotheeggcellsofaJapanesewhiterabbit.Theyarenowtryingtoimplant植入theembryointoahostanimal.TheentireprocedurecouldtakefromthreetofiveyearstocompletE.Thenucleartransfer核子移植ofonespeciestoanotherisnoteasyandthelackofavailablecapableofbeingusedpandaeggscouldbeamajorproblemKraemerbelieves.Theywillprobablyhavetodoseveralhundredtransferstoresultinonepregnancyhavingababy.Ittakesalongtimeandit’sdifficultbutthiscouldbegroundbreakingscienceifitworks.TheyarecertainlynotputtinganylivepandasatrisksoitisworththeeffortaddsKraemerwhoisoneoftheleadersoftheProjectatTexasA&Mthefirst-everattemptatcloningadog.Theyaretryingtodosomethingthat’sneverbeendoneandthisisverysimilartoourworkinNoah’sArk.We’rebothtryingtosaveanimalsthatfaceextinction.Icertainlyappreciatetheireffortandthere’salotwecanlearnfromwhattheyareattemptingtodo.It’saresearchthatisverymuchneedeD.64.TheaimofNoah’sArkprojectisto_______.A.makeeffortstoclonetheendangeredpandasB.saveendangeredanimalsfromdyingoutC.collectDNAofendangeredanimalstostudyD.transferthenuclearofoneanimaltoanother65.AccordingtoProfessorKraemerthemajorproblemincloningpandaswouldbethelackof_______.A.availablepandaeggsB.hostanimalsC.qualifiedresearchersD.enoughmoney66.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe_______.A.China’sSuccessinPandasCloningB.TheFirstClonedPandaintheWorldC.ExploringthePossibilitytoClonePandasD.China—theNativePlaceofPandasForever67.Fromthepassageweknowthat_______.A.KraemerandhisteamhavesucceededincloningadogB.scientiststrytoimplantapanda’seggintoarabbitC.KraemerwillworkwithChinesescientistsincloneresearchesD.abouttwothousandofspecieswillprobablydieoutinacentury
TheChinaDailynewspapergroupislookingforEnglish-languageseniorbusinesseditorsseniorcopyeditorscopyeditorsandgraphicdesignerstostrengthenitsinternationalteam.Weofferacompetitivesalarypackagefreeaccommodationwithutilitiespaidfor90percentmedicalreimbursementaseven-daypaidleaveeleven??daypublicholidaysandareturntickettothecountryofresidencE.SeniorBusinessEditorYoumustassistthebusinesseditorinsettinggoalsandworkingonachievingthembeanexcellentteampersonwhocangenerateideasandthinkcreativelyandbeabletorewritetotallyifneededandmentorjuniorstaffideallyhavebeenworkingorhaveworkedinapositionofresponsibilityandunderstandwhatleadershipentailshavehadatleastfiveyears’editingexperienceworkingoneditingtheBusinessDeskandbefamiliarwithindustrysoftwarE.SeniorCopyEditorYoumustworkonshiftsintheBusinessDeskandusuallyhavethelastwordbeforethepageissenttoprinteditorrewritecopyandgivesnappyheadlinesandcaptionshavehadatleasttwoyears’editingexperienceworkingoneditingdesksandbefamiliarwithindustrysoftwarE.CopyEditorYoumustbegoodateditingorrewritingcopyandwritingsnappyheadlinesandcaptionsbeabletoworkonshiftsfordifferentpagesandusuallyhavethelastwordbeforethepageissenttoprinthavetwoyearsofeditingexperienceworkingoncopydesksandbefamiliarwithindustrysoftwarE.GraphicDesignerYoumusthaveexcellentskillsininformationgraphicsbegoodatillustrationsandfreehanddrawingsbeexperiencedinnewspaperormagazinelayoutshaveagoodsenseoftypographyhavegoodnewsjudgmentbewell??versedwithMacintoshsoftwareincludingInDesignIllustratorandPhotoshopbefluentinEnglish.Forenquiriesortoapplywritetojob@chinadaily.com.cn.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.TodescribethepositionsoftheChinaDailynewspapergroup.B.TodescribetheworkingconditionsoftheChinaDailynewspapergroup.C.Toadvertiseforrecruitingsomegoodemployees.D.Totellyouhowtobecomepartofthisgroup.WhatisnotrequiredaboutGraphicDesigner?A.Bewell-versedwithPhotoshop.B.Haveexcellentskillsininformationgraphics.C.Havingagoodsenseoftypography.D.Writingsnappyheadlinesandcaptions.Howmanypositionsneededitingexperience?A.2.B.1.C.3.D.4.Whichcanbethetitleoftheadvertisement?A.ChinaDailyNewEmployeesWantedB.ChinaDailyNewspaperC.ChinaDailyAnInternationalTeamD.ChinaDailyTheBestWorkingConditionWhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Freeaccommodationsareavailabletotheworkers.B.Theworkerstherecanenjoyaseven-dayleavewithoutpay.C.Theemployeeshavetherighttoenjoyeleven??daypublicholidays.D.Theseniorbusinesseditor’sonlyjobistohelpthebusinesseditortosetgoals.
BEIJINGFeb13—NeverhasChina'seconomicgrowthattractedsomuchglobalattention.Theshockwavesfromthefinancialcrisis危机thatstartedintheUnitedStateshavespreadacrosstheentireworldsendingdevelopednationsincludingJapanandthoseofEuropeintoseriousrecession衰退.TheworldisnowholdingouthopethatChinawithitsmassivepotentialwillserveastheenginetofuelglobaleconomicgrowth.ButChina'srealeconomicgrowthslowedsharplyto6.8percentintheOctober-Decemberquarter.ForChinathisrateofeconomicexpansionmustbeasdisappointingasnegativegrowthisforJapan.Beijinghassetanofficialgoalofachievingaminimumannualgrowthrateof8percent--apaceitregardsasimportanttoensuringjobsecurity.TheChinesegovernmentisapparentlyconfidentthenationwillachievetheminimumgrowthtargetof8percentin2009.AttheWorldEconomicForum'sannualmeetingofpoliticalandbusinessleadersinDavosSwitzerlandChinesePremierWenJiabaostressedtheChineseeconomybegantoshowsignsofrecoverylatelastyear.LastweekhowevertheInternationalMonetaryFundpredictedthatChina'seconomicgrowthin2009willbe6.7percent.China'seconomicoutlookislikelytokeepbothhopeandanxietyforthetimebeing.China'simpressiveeconomicgrowthhasbeenfueledbyswellingexportsandmassiveinvestment投资inequipmenttoproducegoodsforoverseas.ButtheUSJapaneseandEuropeaneconomieswhichhaveabsorbedthebulk数量ofChina'sexportsareexpectedtoshrinksimultaneous同时in2009forthefirsttimesincetheendofWorldWarII.Forthefirsttimesinceitstartedseriouseffortstoturnitselfintoamarketeconomyinthe1990sChinaisfacingthechallengeofmaintaininghealthyeconomicgrowthwithoutdependingonexternaldemanD.Expansionofdomestic国内的demandholdsakeytoChina'ssuccessintacklingthischallengE.Consumerspendingaccountsforonly35percentofChina'sgross总的domesticproduct.Theratio比率isconsiderablylowerthanthe70percentfortheUnitedStatesandthenearly60percentforJapan.Thatisbecausethemiddleclass-thegroupthatshouldleadconsumerspending-isstillrelativelysmallinChinawherethebenefitsofthenation'sstrongeconomicgrowthinrecentyearshavemostlyeludedruralvillagesandlow-incomeearners.Accordingtothereportinthelastquarterof2008China'srealeconomicgrowthwasatleast______lessthanplannedannualgrowthratE.A.6.7%.B.6.8%C.1.3%D.1.2%WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.ThefinancialcrisishashadbadeffectsonmanycountriesincludingChinA.B.China'seconomicgrowthhasbeendependingonexports.C.IfChinaintendstokeepthesameeconomicgrowthitmustincreasegoodsforoverseas.D.ConsumerspendinginChinaismuchlowerthanthatoftheUS.Theunderlinedwordinthelastparagraphprobablymeans____.A.benefitedB.avoidedC.influencedD.missedWhat'sthebesttitleofthepassage?A.EconomicchangetheonlyhopeforchinA.B.Chinahasattractedmuchglobalattention.C.Chinatheenginetofuelglobaleconomicgrowth.D.ThefinancialcrisishasinfluencedChina'seconomy.
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