报刊选读第二次离线作业答案

1、报刊选读第二次离线作业答案I. Select from the lettered choice the one, which best completes the statement or answers the question. Write the letter of your choice in the brackets. C1.Many parents complain about _when they talk about their childrens education. A. campus violence B. drug abuse C. after-school assig

2、nments D. basketball tryout AWhere was John Kundereri Moriarty transported when he was 4 years old? A. South B. North C. EastC2. Who was responsible to the Stolen Generation in Australia?A. Terrorism B. White parents C. State and federal governmentB3. Who was awarded the Order of Australia, the coun

3、trys highest civil medal of honor?A. Cathy B. Moriarty C. RosB4. About _ Aboriginal and European parentagewere taken from their parents from 1910 until the 1970s.A. 10,000 B. 100,000 C. 1,000,000A5. The biggest problem for the continents Gypsies(or Roma) to be recognized as a nation is _ .A. lack of

4、 a defined territory B. without other countries recognitionC. lack of a united governmentC6. Gypsies language is related to _.A. Chinese B. English C. HindiA7. Nicholas Gheorge, an expert on Gypsy affairs at the OSCE, reckons that there would be more _ members in governments of European countries.A.

5、 Gypsy B. Jewish C. RomanianB8. The city hall auditorium in East London is a place for _.A. concert B. witness under Apartheid to release their painC. police officeB9. Who was hacked and shot to death in 1985 by unnamed members of apartheid-era security forces?A. Nombwyselo Mhlawuli B. Sicelo Mhlawu

6、li C. Monica Godolozi.C10. The duty of South Africas Truth and Reconciliation Commission is _.A. curing the pain under apartheid B. reconciling the survivals with the killersC. all aboveD11.According to the passage, who is excited Wynton Marsaliss visit?(A) The audience there(B) The resident bluemen

7、(C) Harlem(D) Both A and BC12.Which Olympiad is Beijing running for? (A) Summer Olympiad 2000 (B) Summer Olympiad 2004 (C) Summer Olympiad 2008 (D) Summer Olympiad 2012A13.Why must local government keep his or her doors to every visitor?(A) Economic development depends on it.(B) In order to let more

8、 people enjoy the beauty of the sites.(C) The central government forces them to do that.(D) They are friendly and hospitable.D14.On what does China spend the least money?(A)Overhauling its command economy(B)Dampening rising unemployment(C)Taking care of an aging population(D)Cultural conservationC15

9、.What did not the workers do in the run up to the last Octobers celebration?(A)They finished a network of expressways and ramps crisscrossing the city.(B)They built a huge airport in nearby Pudong.(C)They built a large-sized shopping mall in the center of city.(D)They built a cross-river tunnels lin

10、king Shanghai to Pudong.D16. Why do some drivers feel bad about Olympiad 2008 in Beijing?(A) The road condition will be worse.(B) There will be more customers.(C) It will make Beijing more famous.(D) They will be shut out because their pedicabs are shabby.D17.What do radio talk shows advice people t

11、o do? (A) Drivers can only overcharge a little.(B) Industry managers must make sure company vans do not run on the road.(C) People should not spit on the ground.(D) All the people in Beijing should go to school to learn English very well.B18. What did Engelhardt advise China to do in a conference la

12、st month?(A) People should clean up the foul air.(B) People should take some measures to preserve their heritage.(C) People should built more expressway in the sites.(D) People should allow more foreigners to visit China.D19. What damaged the caves over the years?(A) wind, rain and sand(B) western p

13、lunderers(C) tourists(D) all of aboveB20. The attitude of the author revealed in the article named “Exploding Tourism Eroding Chinas Riches” is_(A) nostalgia (B)critical (C) pessimistic (D) optimisticA21The child born between 1947 and 1961 is frequently referred to as _A.“ boom baby” B. “boomer pare

14、nts” C. “ booming child” D.”booming girl”II. March the following words or phases on the left column with their correspondent explanations on the righte1. threw the inbounds pass a高难度进球d2. give and take b英国政府，英国内阁a3. hit big shots c英国王宫b4. Downing Street d平等交易c5. Buckingham Palace e球从界外投入界内i6.ANC f.

15、extinction of one nations culturej7. Aborigines g. South Africas Truth and Reconciliation Commissionf8. Cultural genocide h. the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europeh9. OSCE i. the African National Congressg10. SATRC j. relating to the original inhabitants in AustraliaIII. Write T in

16、the bracket if the statement is true and F if the statement is false. 1. John Kundereri Moriarty, living happily in an aboriginal tribal community in northern Australia, was transported south through Alice Springs. ( T )2. The Australian government apologized for the Stolen generation. ( F )3. Moria

17、rty is a writer now. (F )4. An unprecedented chance for Gypsies is to be recognized as a nation, albeit one without a defined territory. ( T)5. At the night when Sicelo Mhlawuli was killed, 4 others did meet the same fate. ( F )6.The Scots and the Welsh worry a lot about those Japanese companies.( F

18、 )7.The Taliban began as a group of seminary students. ( T )8.U.S. estimates the Taliban now controls the whole country of Afghanistan. ( F )9.The Bush administration decided to make military or covert action against Saddam Hussein without any conditions. ( F )10.Officials in the USA held different

19、views of their action to Iraq. (T )11.Most of the crimes are not concerned with young people ( F )12. Ecstasy, once a club drug for the lite, is suddenly flooding frat houses and high schools. ( T )13. Hug drug is good for peoples health (F )14. Anger over children being killed and kids with guns ha

20、s not faded. The moms have not forgotten ( T )15. The troubles with gangs are not so serious ( F )16. (T) Winston Churchill often described parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy as being imperfect-but the best that man had yet devised.17.( T ) In Britain the monarch remains very much a

21、t the heart of its Constitution.18.( F ) Queen Elizabeth2 cannot choose a prime minister, dissolve Parliament or declare war.19.( T) It is one of the great strengths of monarchy that it has never taken sides in any political debate, that it shows itself, as an institution, to be evenhanded.20.(F) Br

22、itish monarchy has served both the empire and the commonwealth with little distinction.IVFill in the blanks. 1. We may be _in danger of _loving our heritage to death.2.Teams of engineers _ pore over designs from international architects for a new Olympic village in northern Beijing.3.But the materia

23、l benefits of tourism for local residents are hard to overstate, especially for people long _mired_ poverty and in desperate for_a way out.4.Wind, rain, sand and Western _plunderers_ have all damaged the caves over the years.5.Wynton Marsalis recently dropped by to jam, electrifying_ both the audien

24、ce and the resident bluesmen.6 Consumers across the continent, panicked by fear of _mad-cow_ disease, continue to shun steak and roasts.7.The panic mentioned in the first question began in _London8. The _World Health Organization (the name of an organization) announced an emergency meeting to be hel

25、d in Geneva this week.9. Prime Minister John Major belongs to _ Conservative Party.10. Early last week the European Union (the name of an organization) imposed a worldwide ban on exports of British beef and byproducts, from gelatin to cosmetics.11. its called the hug drug because it engenders gooey,

26、 rather gauche expressions empathy of from users. 12. Thousands of children die every year from guns , and thousands more are injured. 13.Its called the hug drug because it engenders gooey, rather gauche expressions empathy of from users. V. Explain the following terms. 1 . Pipeline problem: It refe

27、rs to an undersupply of women and minorities enrolled in graduate programs. The more stubborn problem is that the pipeline often empties into uninviting territory.2. Well being ( according to Carol Ryff): six qualities; independence, the ability to cope with complex demands, a feeling of growth as a

28、 person, good relationships, goals that give life meaning, and an acceptance of the self and the past.3. Newsweek: a famous weekly published magazine concerning of news in and out of the United States in the later week. It is the second largest weekly magazine published in the States. It has its own

29、 characteristics. The passages these years have become interesting and attractive.4.Hawks and DovesThe two words represent two kinds of tendency. Hawks means anyone who advocates an aggressive posture and policy in foreign relations. Coined as war hawks in 1798 by Thomas Jefferson, 3rd president, to

30、 describe those who wanted a war 1812 with England. Hawk enjoyed a popular revival as the opposite of dove during the Vietnam War and has been maintained in general use ever since. Doves means anyone who prefers negotiation to armed conflict in international relations. coined by Stewart Alsop and Ch

31、arles Bartlett (U.S. political writers) in 1962.VIAnswer the following questions.1. Whats the difference between the drive-in theater and open-air cinema?Key：( The drive-in theater is that you can watch the movie in the car, the other is in the open air)2. How popular is the open-air cinema at Bryan

32、t Park?Key：( There are usually several thousand people in this park, you have to show up hours in advance to grab a spot)3. whats the selling point of other film series?Key：(They are not the Bryant Park, there arent many people, its not too crowed.)4. What did the coach say about Jordan?Key：( He is

33、being modest, amazing and he is getting his leg back.)5. What did Jordan say about his team?Key：( There is cohesiveness among them.)6. Whats Jordans ambition of forthcoming season?Key：( He wants his team to win the season.)7. Whats Jordans influence in the team?Key：( He played small forward, somehow he was a guide and leader)8. Why can Great Britain assimilate some radical theor