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成人本科学士学位英语统一考试
2010.05.08(A卷)
PartIReadingComprehension(30%)
Passage1
Themuiti-billion-dollarWesternpopmusicindustryisunderfire.ItisbeingblamedbytheUnitedNationsforthedramaticriseindrugabuseworldwide,"Themostworryingclevelopmentisacultureofdrug-friendliness,〃saystheUN'sInternationalNarcoticsControlBoardinareportreleasedlastyear・
The74-pagestudysaysthepopmusic,asaglobalindustry,isbyfarthemostinfluentialIrend-sctterforyoungpeopleofmostcultures・"Somesongscncouragepeopletotakedrugs.(78)Certainpopstarsmakestdlcmcntsandsetexamplesasiftheuseofdrugsfornon-medicinaJpurposeswereanornuilandacceptablepartofapersorfslifestyle,"thestudysays.
Surprisingly,saystheBoard,theeffectofdrug-friendlypopmusicseemstosurvivedespitetheoccasionalshockofdeathbyoverdose(过量用药)•“Suchincidentsendtobeseenasanoccasiontoinourn(哀悼)thelossofarolemodel,andnotanopportunitytofacethedeadlyeffectofdruguse,"itnotes・Sincethe1970s,severalinternationallyfamoussingerandmoviestars—includingElvisPresley,JaniceJophlin,JohnBelushi,Jimiliendrix,JonathanMelvinandAndyGibbs—havediedofeitherdrugabuseordrugrelatedillnesses.Withtheglobalizationofpopularmusic,messagespromotingdrugabusearenowreachingbeyondtheircountriesoforigin."Inmostcountries,thenamesofcertainpopstarshavebecomefamiliartothemembersofeveryhousehold,“thestudysays.
TheUNstudyalsoblamesthemediaforitsdescriptionofcertaindrugincidents,whichencouragesratherthanpreventsdrugabuse."Overthepastyears,wehaveseenhowdrugabuseisincreasinglyregardedasbeingacceptableorevenattractive,saysHamiclGhoclse,presidentoftheBoard.z/Powerfulpressuregroupsrunpoliticalcampaignsaimedatlegalizingcontrolleddrugs,z/hesays・Ghodsealsopointsoutthatallthesedevelopmentshavecreatedanenvironmcntwhichistoleranl(容忍的)oforevenfavorabletodrugabuseandspoilsinternationaldrugpreventioneffortscurrentlyunderway.
Thestudyfocusesondemandreductionandpreventionwithinanenvironmentthathasbecometolerantofdrugabuse・TheBoardcallsongovernmentstodotheirlegalandmoralduties,andtoactagainstthepro-drug(赞成吸毒)messagesoftheyouthculturetowhichyoungpeopleincreasinglyarebeingexposed.
1.Whichofthefollowingstatemcntsdoestheauthortendtoagreewith?
A.Theuseofdrugsfornon-medicinalpurposesisanacceptablepartofaperson5slifestyle.
B.Thespreadingofpopmusicmaycausedrugabusetobeyondcountryboundaries.
C・Noeffortshavebeenmadetopreventthespreadingofdrugabuse.
D・Governmentshavenoabilityatactagainstthepro-drugmessagesoftheyouthculture.
2.Theexpression"underfire"inthefirstparagraphmeans•
A.inanurgentsituation
B.facingsomeproblems
C.beingcriticized
D.introuble
3.Fromthethirdparagraph,welearnthattheyouth・
A.tendtomournthepopstarswhodiedofoverdoseasrolemodes
B.areshockedtoknowevenpopstarsmayabusedrugs
C.trytofacethedeadlyeffectofdruguse
D.maystopabusingdrugs
4・Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedastolerantofdrugabuse?
A.Thespreadingofpopmusic.
B.Themedia.
C.Politicalcampaignsrunbypowerfulpressuregroups.
D.Thelowpriceofsomedrugs.
5.Accordingtothepassage,popmusic
A.hasagreatinflueneeonyoungpeopleofmostcultures
B.attractsasmallnumberofyoungpeople
C.isnotaprofitableindustry
D.isaloneresponsiblefordrugabuse
Passage2
Therearemanyolderpeopleintheworldondtherewillbemanymore.Alittle-knownfactisthatover60percentoftheolderpeopleliveindevelopingcountries・AccordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization,by2020therewillbe1billion,withover700millionlivingindevelopingcountries.
Ttisasurprisingfactthatthepopulationageingisparticular]yrapiclindevelopingcountries.Forexample,ittookFrance115yearsfortheproportionofolderpeopletodoublefrom7percentto14percent.ItisestimatedtotakeChinaamere27yearstoachievethissameincrease.
Whataretheimplicationsoftheseincreasednumbersofolderfolk?
(76)Oneofthebiggestworriesforgovernmentsislhalthelongerpeoplelive,themorelikelihoodthereisfordiseasesmidfordisebi1ity(残疾).Attentionisbein耳paid
totheneedtokeeppeopleashealthyaspossible,includingduringoldage,tolessen
thefinancialburdenonthestate.
(77)Anothersignificantproblemistheneedfortheyoungergenerationstoimderstandandvaluetheolderpeopleintheirsociety・InsomeAfricancountries,certainlyinAsia,olderpeoplearerespectedandregardedastheoneswithspecialknowledge・Yettraditionsarefadingawaydaily,whichdoesnotcnsuretheconlinucdhighregardofolderpeople.Associetychanges,attitudeswi11change.
Muchneeclstobedonetogetridofagediscrimination(歧视)inemployment.Life-longlearningprogramsneedtobeprovidedtoenableolderpeopletobeactivemembersinacountry*sdevelopinent.
Socialsecuritypoliciesneedtobeestablishedtoprovideadequateincomeprotectionforolderpeople.BothpublicandprivateschemesarevitalinordertobuiIdasuitablesafetynet.
6.Theproportionofolderpeople•
A.isbiggerindevelopedcountriesthanindevelopingcountries
B・isone-seventhofthepopulationindevelopingcountries
C・willincreasemuchfasterinChinathaninFranee
D.willbesixtypercentindevelopingcountriesby2020
7.Accorclingtopassage,whichofthefollowingaregovernmentsmostworriedabout?
A.Thediseasesanddisabilityofolderpeople.
B.TheIongerlifeandgoodhealthofpeople・
C.Thelossoftaxesonolderpeople・
D・Theincreasingrespectforolderpeople・
8.Ttisstateddirectlyinthepassagethatolderpeopleshoulcl.
A.betreateddifferentlyindifferentcultures
B.enjoyasimilarlifestyle
C.beignoredassocietychanges
D.bevaluedbytheyongergenerations
9.WhichofthefollowingmeasureisXOTmentioncdtosolvethepopulationageingproblem?
A.Gettingridofagediscriminationinemployment.
B.Ensuringadequateincomeprotectionforolderpeople.
C.Providingfreehealthcareforsickolderpeople.
D.Supplyinglife-longlearningprogramstoolderpeople・
10.Theauthorconeludesinthelastparagraphthat・
A.governmentshavespentlotsoftimeinsolvingtheageingproblem
B.populationageingisahardproblem,butitneedstobesolvedurgently
C.peoplearetoobusytosolvethepopulationageingproblem
D.muchtimeandeffortwillbelostinsolvingtheageingproblem
Passage3
(79)Extensivenewstudiessuggestthattheworldhasmadeextraordinaryprogressin“dueingpovertyinrccontdecades・Theresearchsuggeststhatthepaceofeconomicprogresshasbeenrapidandcontinuedfordecades,builtonthefounclationsofrelativepoliticalstability,risingtrade,ancleconomicliberalization(自rfl化)aftertwoworldwars.Onenewstudy,publishedrecentlybytheInstituteforInternationalEconomicsinWashington,findthat,theproportionofthe6.1billionpeopleintheworldwholiveon$1adayorlessshrankfrom63percentin1950to35percentin1980and12percentin1999・bysomeothermeasures,theprogresshasbeenmoremodest.Sti11,economistsagreethatpovertyhasplungedinkeynationssuchasIndiaanclespeciallyChina,thankstoslowingpopulationgrowthaswellaseconomicfreedom・"Thisisahugesuccessfortheworldasawhole,”saysHarvardUniversityeconomistRichardCooper・"Wearedoingsomethingright・”
ThenewscomesastheWorldBankisabouttoopenitsarmualmeetinginWashington-aneventthathasbeentroubledinrecentyearsbyproteststhattheBankanditssisterInstitution,theInternaliormlMonetaryFuncl(IMF国际货币纟H.织),havedonetoo1ittlefortheworld'spoor.(80)Theneweconomicresearchwillnotputonendtothatdispute.Vastpopulationsremainpoor,andmanystillquestionthewisdomofWorldBankpolicies.Nonetheless,theresearchfindingsarehelpfultounderstandwhatpoliciesshouldbefollowedbythoseinstitutionsandhundredsofotherdevelopmentgroupsworkingveryhardtohastenthepaceofworldeconomicprogress・Ifdramaticgainsareunderway,thepresentpolicies-callingforopenmarkets,freebusinessactivities,andtightmonetarycontrol-areworkingandcorrect.
ButcriticsofIMFandWorldBankpoliciesniaintainthatsucheconomicsuccessstoriesasJapan,China,SouthKoreaandSingaporearerootedinmorethanjust"free"markets・Thesenationshavemanagedtogrowrapidly,andtherebyreducepoverty,bylimitingimportswhentheirdomesticindustrieswereyoung,pushingexportstorichrrntion%andputtingcontrolsonpurelyinternationalfinancialflows.Thehavebeenopentoforeign-ownedfactoriesbuthaveofteninsistedthatthoseinvestorssharetheknowledgeandskillonmoderntechnologies.
11・ThewordungecTinthefirstparagraphmeans.
A.decreasedB・climbedC・increasedD・droppedintowater
12・Fromthepassage,welearnthat・
A.WorldBankhasdonenothingtohelpthepoorintheworld
B・IMFonlyhelpstherichintheworld
C.WorldBankcontrolsallthebanksintheworld
D・TherearesomedemonstrationsagainstWorldBankinrecentyears
13.Accordingtothispassage,in,theworldhadthelargestnumberof
poorpeople.
A.1999B.1980C.1950D.1990
14.Accordingtotheauthor,theeconomyofEastAsiancountriesgrewveryfast
becauseofthefollowingmeasuresEXCEPT.
A・encouragingexport
B.openinguptoforeigninvestments
C.limitinginternationalfinancialflows
D.controllingimport
15.Thebesttitleforthispa
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