2023年公共英语考前阅读指导试题三级备考

第页共页2023年公共英语考前阅读指导试题三级备考更多精彩内容请及时____应届毕业生考试网!PartBDirections:Readthefollowingarticleinwhichfivepeopletalkaboutsmoking.Forquestions36-40,matchthenameofeachpersontooneofthestatements(A-G)givenbelow.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.Richard:Stanton:Manypeoplebelievesmokershavethefighttosmoke.Buttheyalsobelievethatothersshouldn'thavetopayaprice.Theriskoftobaccosmokeisgreaterthantheriskofradongasistonon-smokers.We'retalkingmaybe40percentgreater.Andifyou'retalkingaboutallthecarcinogenicairpollutantsthatEPAregulates,it's100timesgreater.Davis:Accordingtoourinvestigation,tobaccosmokeinthehomeandworkplacecouldbekilling46,000non-smokerseachyearintheUnitedStates.That's3,000lungcancerdeaths,11,000fromothercancersand32,000heartdiseasedeaths.ThatwouldmakepassivesmokingtheleadingpreventablecauseofdeathintheUnitedStatesafteralcoholandsmokingitself.Smokingkills390,000whilealcohol120,000.James:Passivesmokinghasbeetheprincipalbattlegroundforthetobaccoindustryanditsopponentsinthe1980s.Itisnolongermerelyahealthissue,butpoliticalandenviro____ental.Cigarettepollutionisfoulingtheair.AccordingtotheEnviro____entalProtectionAgency'sindoorairprogram'sresult,weknowthattheindoorenviro____entisfarmorepollutedthantheoutdoorenviro____ent.We'veseenthatagainandagainwhereverwe'velookedallovertheUnitedStates.Winston:Sir,anotherfactaboutsmokingisthatcigarettesgivepeopleagooddealofpleasure.Thereisconsiderableevidence,surprisinglylittlepublicized,showingthatsmokingproducescertainbeneficialeffectsinhumanbeings.Smokingcounteractssomedecreaseinefficiency,andsmokersimprovetheirperformanceinplexsituationswhilesmoking.Thereisalsoevidenceshowingthatnicotinecanproduceatranquilizingeffectduringhighemotionalandshocksituations,whileontheotherhandstimulatingconcentrationintedioussituations.Nowmatcheachoftheitems(36to40)totheappropriatestatementNote:Therearetwoextrastatements.Statements36.RichardA.Passivesmokingisthethirdpreventablecauseofdeath.37.StantonB.Smokershavethefighttosmoke.38.DavisC.Smokingproducessomepositiveeffectsinsomeplexsituations.39.JamesD.Second-handsmokeismoreharmfultonon-smokersthanthosecancerinducingairpollutants40.WinstonE.Cigarettepollutionhascausedoutdoorenviro____entevenworse.F.Smokingcanhelppeoplegetridofnervousness.G.Smokingisalsoanenviro____entalissue.PartB下面是五个人对吸烟问题的不同观点。理查德