中口笔试真题.docx
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中口笔试真题
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SECTION2:
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Directions:
Inthissection,youwillreadseveralpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsbasedonitscontent.YouaretochooseONEbestanswer,(A),(B),(C)or(D),toeachquestion.AnswerallthequestionsfollowingeachpassageonthebasisofwhatisstatedorimpliedinthatpassageandwritetheletteroftheansweryouhavechoseninthecorrespondingspaceinyourANSWERBOOKLET.
Questions1~5
FilledwiththeeuphoriaofvictoryanddreamsoftheirfirstBigTentitlein11years,PennStateUniversitystudentsrushedthefieldastimeexpiredintheirwinoverOhioState.Inthechaosthatfollowed,thecampuspolicestruggledtokeepcontrol,andidentifyingtheover-zealousfansseemedimpossible,impossible,thatis,untilthepolicedepartmentturnedtoanewcrime-fightingtool:
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PennStateofficershadwarnedthestudentsinadvancelastOctoberthatcrossingoverfromthestandswasasafetyhazardandwouldnotbepermitted.Whentheruleswerebroken,aquicksearchonlinerevealedthephotoalbum“1rushedthefieldaftertheOSUgameandlived.”Thealbumcreatorhadevenhelpfullytaggedallofthoseinvolved—offeringthecampuspoliceaneasywaytoissuestemwarnings.“Itwasreallydangerousandnotacceptablebehavior,”saysTyroneParham,assistantdirectoratthePSUpolice.“Weneededtosendamessage.Wesearchedthegroup,contactedtheindividualsandsaidthatthiswasnottolerablebehavior.”
Longastudentfavoriteandtheseventhmost-traffickedInternetsite,hasfoundanewfollowing—thosewhowearblue.Traditionally,campuspoliceforceshavefollowednoisereportsintheirattempttokeepSaturdaynightssafe.Buttheadventofsocial-networkingsitesisstartingtorevolutionizecampusdetectivework.
GeorgeWashingtonUniversitypolicedepartmentchiefDoloresStaffordclaims,“Facebookexistsandcancertainlybeatool,butwe’renotouttherelookingatthesite.”Studentsatthecollege,however,arenotsosure.Whenrumorsflewthatcampuscopswereusingthestudentsocialnetworktoinfringetheirrighttoparty,GWUstudentsdecidedtoexactrevenge.Inacarefullyexecutedplan,studentsfilledwithchatteraboutaragingpartytheywerethrowing,hopingthepolicewouldbewatching.Theywerenotdisappointed.Whentheofficersarrived,theyfoundshotsglassesbrimmingwithchocolatecake,Beirutcupsfilledwithfrosting,andpartygoersloadeduponsugarratherthanalcohol.
WhiletheGWUpolicedenyusingtheInternettofindtheparty,thestudentsfeltvindicated.‘CakeParty’attendeeKyleStonemancomments:
“Fromalargerstandpoint,there’snothingimmoralorillegalaboutthepoliceusing.Iguessthey’llplaytheirgame,we’llplayours,andwe’llseewhowins.”
Forcollegepoliceforces,however,theissueisaboutmorethanwinning.Instead,theytrytofindthatdelicatebalancebetweenupholdingthelaw(read:
preventingunderagedrinking)andmaintaininggoodrelationswiththestudents(read:
turningablindeye).“It’sanever-endingstruggle,”saysFisherCollegeChiefofCampusPoliceJohnMcLaughlin.“Likeanyothercollegeanduniversity,wewantthistobeasopenofarelationshipaspossible.Wedon’twanttobetooobtrusiveandwealsodon’twanttobetoostrict.Itrequiresrealdiligence.”
1.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribes?
(A)Itisapopularwebsitewiththestudents.
(B)Itiscrime-fightingtoolinventedbythepolice.
(C)Itisanelectronicbookofstrictcampusregulations.
(D)ItisavirtualpartyheldontheInternet.
2.WhatisthetraditionalwayforthecampuspolicetoensuresecurityonSaturdays?
(A)Topatrolthecampusregularly.
(B)Tocheckthestudents’website.
(C)Tomonitornoisesonthecampus.
(D)Towarnthestudentsinadvance.
3.Whatdoestheauthortrytoshowwiththe“CakeParty”incident?
(A)Itwaswrongofthepolicetointerfereintheparty.
(B)Thepoliceweredefinitelylookingatthewebsite.
(C)Thestudentstriedtoprotecttheirownright.
(D)Partieslikethisoneweredangerous.
4.WhatdostudentslikeKyleStonemanthinkofthepoliceusing?
(A)Itisimmoral.
(B)Itisillegal.
(C)Itishelpful.
(D)Itisunderstandable.
5.Whichofthefollowingisthemajorconcernofthepolice?
(A)Howtorevolutionizecampusdetectiveworkandcombatcrimeeffectively.
(B)Howtostrikeabalancebetweenlawenforcementandhumanrelationship.
(C)Howtousewithoutbeingfoundoutbythestudents.
(D)Howtoendthelongstandinghostilitybetweenthestudentsandthepolice.
Questions6~10
AfterSABMillerlostabiddingwarforChina’sHarbinBreweryGrouptoAnheuser-BuschCosotwoyearsago,itlookedasifAmerica’sKingofBeerswouldreignovertheMiddleKingdomaswell.Anheuser-Busch,afterall,hadalreadysealedadealwithChina’sleadingbrewery,Tsingtao,andwithHarbininitsstableitlookedunbeatable.
ButSABMillerhadaPlanBthatcouldwellgiveitthethroneafterall.SincelosingHarbin,London-basedSABhasfocuseditsenergiesona12-year-oldjointventure,ChinaResourcesSnowBreweriesLtd.,thatisnowthriving.InJune,CRSnow,whichincludes46breweriesacrossthecountry,surpassedlongtimeleaderTsingtaofortheNo.lspot.Forthe12monthsthroughJune,CRSnowproducednearly40millionbarrels,vs.37millionforTsingtao.Asaresult,CRSnowboasts14.9%oftheChinesemarket,comparedwithTsingtao’s13.9%.“Ourgrowthhasbeenonthebackofaveryconsistentandtargetedstrategy,”saysWayneHall,SABMiller’sfinancedirectorinChina.
BothcompanieswanttobethetoastofChina.AsbeersalesintheU.S.andWesternEuropehavelosttheirfizz,they’regrowingat8%-plusannuallyinChina.ThathashelpedChinaovertaketheU.S.astheworld’stopbeermarket.
SABwasearlytoseethepromiseofChina,whereithasbeenbrewingsince1994.YetinsteadoftargetingbigcitiessuchasShanghaiandBeijing,asitscompetitorsdid,SABMillerscoopedupbreweriesinlessaffluentareas,includingthenortheasternrustbeltandthepopulousinlandprovinceofSichuan.ThiscontrarianstrategyhasallowedSABMillertobuildupanationalfootprintatbargainprices.WhileAnheuserponiedup$700million—asmuchas$62perbarrelofannualbrewingcapacity—forHarbin,SABMillerhastypicallypaid$30-$40perbarrelforitsbreweries.“SABMillerhasmadeamintbypurposelybuyingcheaperassets,”saysBear,Stearnsit’llbealaughingstock,”saysMayes.“They’regoingtoarrestsometeenagerdownloadingfilesinhisbedroom—andsuehimforthousandsofdollars!
Thisisn’tgoingtofrightenanyoneintobuyingCDs”.
Mayesmayhaveapoint.ThereisageneralconsensusthatCDpiratesshouldbesubjectedtothefullwrathofthelaw,butfewwouldseeanindividualdownloadingmusicforhisorherownpleasureinthesamelight.However,downloadingmusicfilesillegallyisnotasinnocuousasmakingprivatecopiesofaudiocassettes.Thescratchy,distortedcassettecopyisapoorversionoftheoriginalrecording,whereasanMP3fileisofhighqualityandcanbestored—onaCD,forexample.Itisthisthatmakesthepracticeapowerfultemptationformusicfans,giventhehighcostofCDs.
WhatdoesMayesthinkaboutclaimsthatmusiccompaniescouldbeforcedoutofbusinessbypeopledownloadingmusicillegally?
That’snonsense.Musiccompaniesarealwayswhiningabouthighcosts,butthatdoesn’tpreventthemfromrecordinghundredsofCDsbycompletelyunknownartists,manyofwhomare“packaged”bymarketingdepartmentstoappealtoyoungconsumers.Thecompaniesaresimplyhopingthatoneofthesenewbandsorsignerswillbeahit,andalthoughitcanbeexpensivetopromotenewartists,thecostofmanufacturingtheCDsisactuallyverylow.
Thislastpointwouldappeartobethefocusofresentmentagainstmusiccompanies:
aCDisfarcheapertoproducethanitspriceintheshopswouldindicate,andprofitmarginsforthemusiccompaniesarehuge.Anadultwithareasonableincomemaynotobjecttopaying£15foraCDofclassicalmusic,butateenagerbuyingaCDbythelatestpopsensationmayfindthatpricerathersteep—especiallysincethelatestpopsensationisalmostcertaintobeforgottenwithinafewmonths.Andwhiletherecordingindustrycan’tbeheldresponsiblefortheevanescentnatureoffame,giventheteenageappetiteforanythingnovel,itcouldlowerthepricesitcharges—especiallysincetechnologyismakingCDsevencheapertoproduce.
ThisiswhatMayeshopeswillhappen.Ifthemusicindustrystopsexploitingthemusic-buyingpublic,itcansurvive.EveryonewouldratherbuyaCD,withanattractivejacketandbooklet,thanmessarounddownloadingfiles,butthepricehastobereasonable.Theproblemisn’tgoingtovanishiftheindustrycarriesontryingtomakeaquickprofit.Technologyhascaughtupwiththemusiccompanies,andtryingtofightitbytakingpeopletocourtwillonlyearnmoneyforthelawyers.
16.Mayesthinksthattherecordingindustry’srecentannouncement______.
(A)failstotakeintoaccountthedifficultiesofprosecutingoffenders
(B)makestheindustryappearridiculous
(C)willdeterconsumersfrombuyingCDs
(D)willencourageresentmentofCDpiracy
17.WhydoesthewriterfeelthatMP3filesareunlikecopiesofaudiocassettes?
(A)DownloadedMP3filesaregenerallynotforprivateuse.
(B)Thefinanciallossestothemusicindustryaregreater.
(C)ThepriceofMP3sishigherthanthatofaudiocassettes.
(D)Thereisasignificantdifferenceinquality.
18.Accordingtothepassage,Mayesimplies
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