大学英语考试复习资料大学四级模拟266.docx
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大学英语考试复习资料大学四级模拟266
[大学英语考试复习资料]大学四级模拟266
大学四级模拟266
PartⅠWriting
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessay"ABoominAdultEducation".Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow.
问题:
1.AdultsinDifferentAgesContinueEducation
1.简要描述这一图表说明的现象;
2.简析出现这种成人教育热的原因;
3.概述其意义及影响。
ABoroninAdultEducation
答案:
ABoroninAdultEducation
Asisclearlyshowninthechart,adultsfromdifferentagegroupscontinueeducationinincreasingnumbers.Takethe40~55agebracketforanexample.Thepercentageofadultswhocontinueeducationin1984isonly2%whilein2004,itrisessharplyto75%,whichisover30timesthatoftwentyyearsago.
Thereareanumberofreasonswhyadultsspendincreasinglymoretimetocontinuetheireducation.Somepeoplearedoingittoacquireanotherdegreeordiplomasothattheycanhavemoreopportunitiesforbetterjobsandquickerpromotion.Otherpeople,especiallythosewhoarelaidoffhavetocomebacktoschooltodovocationalretraining,preparingthemselvesforanewreturntothejobmarket.Anothernoteworthyphenomenonisthatevenretiredorwould-ireretiredpeoplefurthereducationprobablybecausetheynowhavetimetofulfilltheirolddreamsortheirheart'sdesire.
Outofnecessityoroutofinterest,peoplegobacktoschoolforthecommongoot—toimprovethemselves.Itisaself-evidentfactthatthisboominadulteducation,inturn,helpstoraisetheintellectualstandardofthewholecountry.
PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)
Directions:
Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.
Forquestions1~7,mark
Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;
N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage
NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.
Forquestions8~10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.
OasesinSpace
Earlierspacestations
TheInternationalSpaceStation(ISS)isthemostcomplicatedinternationalscientificprojecteverundertaken.Firstproposedin1984,itinvolvedtheeffortofsixteennations:
theUnitedStates,Canada,Japan,Russia,elevennationsoftheEuropeanSpaceAgency,andBrazil.ThefirstcomponentoftheISS,Zahra("sunshine"inRussian),waslaunchedintoorbitin1998.Afewweekslater,thecrewofaU.S.spaceshuttlebroughtthesecondpiece,Unity,andconnectedthetwo.Thelaunchofthethirdmajorcomponent,theRussianAvezda("star"),waspostponedbyfinancialproblemsuntilJuly2000,andthestation'sfirstcrewarrivedinNovember.Eventually,theISSwillcontainmorethan100partsandwillrequireforty-fourspaceflightstodeliverthem.Atotalof160spacewalkswillbeneededtoassemblethecomponents.TheISSwasoriginallyscheduledtobecompletedin2006,althoughunexpectedeventssuchastheColumbiaspaceshuttletragedyof2003maydelaythedate.Whenworkisfinished,thestationwillhouseafull-timecrewofsevenastronautsandscientistsandcontainsixscientificlaboratories.Withananticipatedlifetimeof10yearsaftercompletion,theISSisnotonlythemostcomplicatedscientificprojecteverundertakenbutalso,ataprojectedcostof$35billion,oneofthemostexpensive.
TheISSisnotthefirstspacestation~ThatdistinctionbelongstotheSovietUnion'sSalyut1.Salyut1wassentintoorbitin1971butsufferedsetbacks.Thefirstcrewtoarrivewasunabletogetin:
Therewassomethingwrongwiththehatch(舱口)!
Thesecondcrew,equippedwithspecialtools,gotinandspent24daysthere.However,onthewaybacktoEarth,atragedyoccurred.Avalve(气阀)hadopenedbymistakeandletalltheairoutofthecapsule,andthethreecosmonauts,whowerenotwearingspacesuits,diedduringthedescent.Inall,thereweresixsuccessfulSalyutstations.Thefirst--andonlyAmericanspacestation,Skylab,waslaunchedin1973.Tosavemoney,theAmericansusedthethirdstageofaSaturnVboosterrocketleftoverfromtheApollomoonmissions,andsoSkylabwasmuchroomierthantheSovietstations.ThreecrewsspenttimeonSkylab,butthestationhadtobeabandonedin1975becausetherewassimplynowaytogettoit.TheUnitedStateshadusedupitsApollorocketsandthefirstspaceshuttlewouldn'tbelauncheduntil1981.Eventually,Skylab'sorbitdecayed,andthestationfelltoEarthin1979.Atthetime,somepeoplefearedthatthedebris(碎片)mightlandinaninhabitedarea,andafewpeopleevenbuilt"Skylabshelters.'However,therewasnoreasontopanic;SkylabburnedupharmlesslyoverAustralia.In1986,theSovietUnionlaunchedanotherstation,Mir("peace").Althoughdamagedbyanon-boardfireandacollisi
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