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6月大學英語四級真題PartI
Writing
(30minutes)Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofOnlineShopping.Youshouldwriteat(yī)least120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:1.現(xiàn)在網(wǎng)上購物已成為一個時尚2.網(wǎng)上購物有很多好處,但也有不少問題3.我建議OnlineShopping注意:此部分試題在答題卡1上。PartII
ReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)
(15minutes)Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.BritishCuisine:theBestofOldandNewBritishcuisine(烹飪)hascomeofageinrecentyearsaschefs(廚師)combinethebestofoldandnew.WhydoesBritishfoodhaveareputationforbeingsobad?Becauseitisbad!Thosearenotthemostencouragingwordstohearjustbeforeeatinglunchat(yī)oneofHongKong'ssmartestBritishrestaurants,Alfie'sbyKEE,butheadchefNeilTomeshasmoretosay."Thepast15yearsorsohavebeenanoticeableperiodofimprovementforfoodinEngland,"theEnglishchefsays,citingthetrendinBritishcuisineforbetteringredients,preparationandcookingmethods,andmoreappealingpresentation.ChefssuchasDeliaSmith,NigelSlater,JamieOliverandGordonRamsaymadethepublicrealisethatcooking-andeating-didn'thavetobeaboringthing.Andnow,mostoftheBritishpublicisfamiliarevenwiththeextremesofHestonBlumenthaPsmoleculargastronomy,aformofcookingthatemploysscientificmethodstocreatetheperfectdish."It'snolongerthecasethat(yī)monmaninEnglandisembarrassedtoshowheknowsaboutfood,"Tomessays.Therewasplentyofroomforimprovement.Theproblemswiththenation'scuisinecanbetracedbacktotheSecondWorldWar.BeforetheWar,muchofBritain'sfoodwasimportedandwhenGermanU-boatsbeganattackingshipsbringingfoodtothecountry,Britainwentonrations(配給)."Asrationingcametoanendinthe1950s,technologypickedupandwasusedtomass-producefood,"Tomessays."Andbythenpeoplewerejusthappytohaveadecentquantityoffoodintheirkitchens."Theyweren'tlookingforcuredmeat(yī)s,organicproduceorbeautifulpresentation;theywerelookingforwhatevertheycouldgettheirhandson,andthisprioritisationofquantityoverqualityprevailedfordecades,meaningagenerat(yī)ionwasbroughtupwithfoodthat(yī)couldn'tcompetewithneighbouringFrance,Italy,BelgiumorSpain.BeforestarchefssuchasOliverbeganmakingcookingfashionable,itwashardtofindarestaurantinLondonthatwasopenafter9pm.Butinrecentyearsthecapital'sculinary(烹飪)scenehasdevelopedtothepointthat(yī)itisnowconfidentofitsabilitytopleasethetastesofanyinternationalvisitor.WiththeopeningofAlfie'sinApril,andotherssuchasThePawn,twoyearsago,modernBritishfoodhasmadeitswaytoHongKong."WithBritishfood,IthinkthatHongKongrestaurantsarekeepingup,"saysDavidTamlyn,theWelshexecutivechefatThePawninWanChai."HongKongdinersareextremelyresponsivetonewideasorpresentations,whichisgoodnewsfornewdishes."Chefsagreethat(yī)dinersinHongKongareembracingthemodernBritishtrend.Somerestaurantsaremodifyingtherecipes(菜譜)ofBritishdishestobreathenewlifeintotheclassics,whileothersareusingbetterqualityingredientsbutremainingtruetoBritishtraditionsandtastes.Tamlynisinthesecondcamp."Weselectourfoodveryparticularly.WeuseUSbeef,NewZealandlambandforourcustards(牛奶蛋糊)weuseBird'sCustardPowder,"Tamlynsays."Somerestaurantsgoforcustardmadefreshwitheggs,sugarandcream,butBritishcustardisdifferent,andwestaytruetothat."MatthewHill,seniormanageratthetwo-year-oldSoHorestaurantYorkshirePudding,alsousesbetteringredientsasameansofimprovingdishes."TherearealotofexistingperceptionsaboutBritishfoodandsowecan'talterthesetoomuch.We'reatraditionalBritishrestaurantsotherearesomestaples(主菜)thatwillremainessentiallyunchanged."Thesetraditionaldishesincludefishandchips,steakandkidneypieandlargepiecesofroastedmeats.AtAlfie's,thenewestoftheBritishrestaurantsintownandperhapsthemostgentlemen'sclub-likeindesign,NeilTomesexplainshispassionforprovenance(原產(chǎn)地)."Britainhasstartedtobecomereallyproudofthefoodit'sproducing.Ithasexcellentorganicfarms,beautifullycraftedcheeses,high-qualitymeats."However,theBritishdon'thaveahistoryofexportingtheirfoodstuffs,whichmakesitdifficultforrestaurantsinHongKongtosourceauthenticingredients."WecangetalotofouringredientsonceaweekfromtheUK,"Tamlynexplains."Butthereisalsopressuretobuylocalandsaveonfoodmiles,whichmeanswetakeourvegetablesfromthelocalmarkets,andtherearealotthatworkwellwithBritishstaples."ThePhoenix,inMid-Levels,offersthewidestinterpretat(yī)ionof"Britishcuisine",whilestilltryingtomaintainitssoul.Thegastro-pubhasexistedinvariouslocationsinHongKongsince.SingaporeanheadchefTommyTehKumChaioffersdailyspecialsonablackboard,rat(yī)herthanstickingtoamenu.ThisenableshimtoreinterpretBritishcuisinedependingonwhatisavailableinthelocalmarkets."Weusealotofingredientsthatpeoplewouldn'tperhapsassociateasBritish,butarepresentedinaBritishway.Bellpeppersstuffedwithcouscous,alongsideratatouille,isaverypopulardish."Althoughtheingredientsmaynotstrikedinersasbeingtraditional,theycanbefoundindishesacrossBritain.Eventhetraditionalchefsareawareoftheneedtoadapttolocaltastesandcustoms,whilemaintainingtheBritishnessoftheircuisine.AtYorkshirePudding,Hillsaysthat(yī)hisstaffasksdinerswhethertheywouldliketosharetheirmeals.Smalldishes,sharedmealsand"mixingitup"isnotsomethingcommonlydoneinBritain,butYorkshirePuddingwillbringfulldishestothetableandofferindividualplatesforeachdiner."Thatway,peoplestillgetthepresentationofthedishesastheyweredesigned,butcancarvethemuphowevertheylike,"Hillsays.Thispracticeisalsopopularat(yī)ThePawn,althoughlargelyforrotisseries(烤肉館),Tamlynsays."SometableswillarriveonaSunday,orderawholechickenandashoulderoflamborababypig,andjuststayforhoursenjoyingeverythingwebringoutforthem."SomeBritishtraditionsaretoosacred(神圣)tomesswith,however,Tomessays."I'dneverchangeafullEnglishbreakfast."注意:此部分試題請在答題卡1上作答。1.
WhatisBritishfoodgenerallyknownfor?A)
Itsuniqueflavour.
C)Itsspecialcookingmethods.B)
Itsbadtaste.
D)Itsorganicingredients.2.
TheSecondWorldWarledto________inBritain.A)
aninadequat(yī)esupplyoffood
C)anincreaseinfoodimportB)
adecreaseofgrainproduction
D)achangeinpeople'seatinghabits3.
Whycouldn'tBritaincompetewithsomeofitsneighbouringcountriesintermsoffoodinthepost-wardecades?A)
Itsfoodlackedvariety.
C)Itwasshortofwell-trainedchefs.B)
Itspeoplecaredmoreforquantity.
D)Itdidn'thaveflavourfulfoodingredients.4.
Withculinaryimprovementinrecentyears,London'srestaurantsarenowabletoappealtothetastesof
.A)
mostyoungpeople
C)allkindsofoverseasvisitorsB)
elderlyBritishdiners
D)upper-classcustomers5.
WhatdoHongKongdinerswelcome,accordingtoWelshexecutivechefDavidTamlyn?A)Authenticclassiccuisine.
C)Newideasandpresentations.B)
Locallyproducedingredients.
D)Thereturnofhome-styledishes.6.
Whileusingqualityingredients,DavidTamlyninsiststhatthedishesshould________.A)
benefitpeople'shealth
C)beofferedatreasonablepricesB)
lookbeautifulandinviting
D)maintainBritishtraditionaltastes7.
WhydoesNeilTomessayhelovesfoodingredientsfromBritain?A)
Theyappealtopeoplefromallovertheworld.B)
Theyareproducedonexcellentorganicfarms.C)
Theyareprocessedinascientificway.D)
Theycomeinagreatvariety.8.
TamlynsaysthatbesidesimportingingredientsfromBritainonceaweek,hisrestaurantalsobuysvegetablesfrom_______.9.
ThePhoenixinMid-LevelsmaynotuseBritishingredients,butpresentsitsdishes______.10.
YorkshirePuddingisarestaurantwhichwillbringfulldishestothetablebutofferplatestothosedinerswhowouldliketo_______.PartIII
ListeningComprehension
(35minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversat(yī)ions.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意:此部分試題請在答題卡2上作答。11.
A)Heiscarelessabouthisappearance.B)
Heisashamedofhispresentcondition.C)
Hechangesjobsfrequently.D)
Heshaveseveryotherday.12.
A)Janemaybecaughtinatrafficjam.B)
Janeshouldhavestartedalittleearlier.C)
HeknowswhatsortofpersonJaneis.D)HeisirritatedathavingtowaitforJane.13.
A)TrainingfortheMid-AtlanticChampionships.B)
Makingpreparationsforatrans-Atlantictrip.C)
Collectinginformationaboutbaseballgames.D)Analyzingtheirrivals'on-fieldperformance.14.
A)Hehadanarrowescapeinacaraccident.B)
Heishospitalizedforaseriousinjury.C)
Helosthismothertwoweeksago.D)
Hehasbeenhavingahardtime.15.
A)Thewomanhasknownthespeakerforalongtime.B)
Themanhaddifficultyunderstandingthelecture.C)
Themanismakingafussaboutnothing.D)
Thewomanthinkshighlyofthespeaker.16.
A)Hehasdifficultymakingsenseoflogic.B)
Statisticsandlogicarebothchallengingsubjects.C)
Thewomanshouldseekhelpfromthetutoringservice.D)
Tutoringservicesareverypopularwithstudents.17.
A)HerovercoatisasstylishasJill's.
C)Jillworetheovercoatlastweek.B)Jillmissedherclasslastweek.
D)Sheisinthesameclassastheman.18.A)Acomputergame.
C)Anexcitingexperience.B)Animaginarysituation.
D)Avacationbythesea.Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.19.
A)Beautifulsceneryinthecountryside.
C)Painandpleasureinsports.B)Dangersofcross-countryskiing.
D)Asportheparticipatesin.20.
A)Hecan'tfindgoodexamplestoillustratehispoint.B)
Hecan'tfindapeacefulplacetodotheassignment.C)
Hedoesn'tknowhowtodescribethebeautifulcountryscenery.D)
Hecan'tdecidewhethertoincludetheeffortpartofskiing.21.
A)Newideascomeupasyouwrite.B)
Muchtimeisspentoncollectingdata.C)
Alotofeffortismadeinvain.D)
Thewriter'spointofviewoftenchanges.Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.22.
A)Journalistofalocalnewspaper.B)
Directorofeveningradioprograms.C)
Produceroftelevisioncommercials.D)
Hostessoftheweekly"BusinessWorld".23.
A)Heranthreerestaurantswithhiswife'shelp.B)
Heandhiswifedideverythingbythemselves.C)
Heworkedbothasacookandawaiter.D)
Hehiredacookandtwolocalwaitresses.24.
A)Hehardlyneedstodoanyadvertisingnowadays.B)
Headvertisesalotonradioandinnewspapers.C)
HespendshugesumsonTVcommercialseveryyear.D)
Hehireschildrentodistributeadsinshoppingcenters.25.A)Therestaurantlocation.
C)Thefoodvariety.
B)Therestaurantatmosphere.
D)Thefoodprice.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.注意:此部分試題請在答題卡2上作答。PassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.26.A)Itsprotectionisoftenneglectedbychildren.
B)Itcannotbefullyrestoredoncedamaged.C)Therearemanyfalsenotionsaboutit.
D)Therearevariouswaystoprotectit.27.A)Itmaymakethewearerfeeltired.B)Itwillgraduallyweakentheeyesofadults.C)Itcanleadtothelossofvisioninchildren.D)Itcanpermanentlychangetheeyestructure.28.A)Itcanneverbedoneevenwithhightechnology.B)Itisthebestwaytorestoredamagedeyesight.C)Itisamajorachievementineyesurgery.D)Itcanonlybepartlyaccomplishednow.PassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.29.A)Theythinktheyshouldfollowthecurrenttrend.B)Nursinghomesarewell-equippedandconvenient.C)Adultday-carecentersareeasilyaccessible.D)Theyhavandothercommitments.30.A)Theydon'twanttouseupalltheirlifesavings.B)Theyfeartheywillregretitafterwards.C)Theywouldliketospendmoretimewiththem.D)Theydon'twanttoseetheirhusbandspoorlytreated.31.A)Provideprofessionalstandardcare.
C)Befrankandseekhelpfromothers.B)Beaffectionat(yī)eandcooperative.
D)Makefulluseofcommunityfacilities.PassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.32.A)Healthandsafetyconditionsintheworkplace.B)Rightsandresponsibilitiesofcompanyemployees.C)Commoncomplaintsmadebyofficeworkers.D)Conflictsbetweenlaborandmanagement.33.A)Replaceitsout-datedequipment.B)
Improvethewelfareofaffectedworkers.C)
Followgovernmentregulationsstrictly.D)
Provideextrahealthcompensat(yī)ion.34.
A)Theyrequestedtotransfertoasaferdepartment.B)
Theyquitworktoprotecttheirunbornbabies.C)
Theysoughthelpfromunionrepresentatives.D)
Theywantedtoworkshorterhours.35.
A)Toshowhowtheylovewintersports.B)
Toattracttheattentionfromthemedia.C)
Toprotestagainstthepoorworkingconditions.D)
Toprotectthemselvesagainstthecoldweather.SectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.注意:此部分試題請在答題卡2上作答。Contrarytotheoldwarningthattimewaitsfornoone,timeslowsdownwhenyouareonthemove.Italsoslowsdownmoreasyoumovefaster,whichmeansastronauts(宇航員)somedaymay(36)_____solonginspacethat(yī)theywouldreturntoanEarthofthe(37)_____future.Ifyoucouldmoveatthespeedoflight,yourtimewouldstandstill.Ifyoucouldmovefasterthanlight,yourtimewouldmove(38)_____.Althoughnoformofmatteryet(39)_____movesasfastasorfasterthanlight,(40)_____experimentshavealreadyconfirmedthataccelerated(41)_____causeser'stimetobestretched.AlbertEinstein(42)_____thisin1905,whenhe(43)_____theconceptofrelativetimeaspartofhisSpecialTheoryofRelat(yī)ivity.Asearchisnowunderwaytoconfirmthesuspectedexistenceofparticlesofmatter(44)____________________________________.Anobsession(沉迷)withtime–saving,gaining,wasting,losing,andmasteringit–(45)____________________________________.Humanityalsohasbeenobsessedwithtryingtocapturethemeaningoftime.Einstein(46)____________________________________.Thus,timeandtime'srelativityaremeasurablebyanyhourglass,alarmclock,oranatomicclockthat(yī)canmeasureabillionthofasecond.PartIV
ReadingComprehension(ReadinginDepth)
(25minutes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.Questions47to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thepopularnotionthatolderpeopleneedlesssleepthanyoungeradultsisamyth,scientistssaidyesterday.Whileelderlypeople__47__tosleepforfewerhoursthantheydidwhentheywereyounger,thishasa(n)__48__effectontheirbrain'sperformanceandtheywouldbenefitfromgettingmore,accordingtoresearch.SeanDrummond,a.psychiatrist(心理醫(yī)生)attheUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,saidolderpeoplearemorelikelytosufferfrombrokensleep,whileyoungerpeoplearebetteratsleeping__49__straightthroughthenight.Moresleepinoldage,however,is__50__withbetterhealth,andmostolderpeoplewouldfeelbetterandmore__51__iftheysleptforlongerperiods,hesaid.“Theabilitytosleepinonechunk(整塊時間)overnightgoesdownasweagebuttheamountofsleepweneedto__52__welldoesnotchange,”DrDrummondtoldtheAmericanAssociationfortheAdvancementofScienceconferenceinSanDiego.“It's__53__amyththatolderpeopleneedlesssleep.Themorehealthyanolderadultis,themoretheysleepliketheydidwhentheywere__54__.Ourdat(yī)asuggeststhatolderadultswouldbenefitfrom__55__togetasmuchsleepastheydidintheir30s.That's__56__frompersontoperson,buttheamountofsleepwehadat35isprobablythesameamountasweneedat75.”注意:此部分試題請在答題卡2上作答。A)alertI)formallyB)associat(yī)edJ)functionC)attractingK)mixedD)clingL)negativeE)continuingM)sufficientF)definitelyN)tendG)differentO)youngerSectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Severalrecentstudieshavefoundthatbeingrandomly(隨機地)assignedtoaroommateofanotherracecanleadtoincreasedtolerancebutalsotoagreat(yī)erlikelihood(也許性)ofconflict.Recentreportsfoundthatlodgingwithastudentofadifferentracemaydecreaseprejudiceandcompelstudentstoengageinmoreethnicallydiversefriendships.AnOhioStateUniversitystudyalsofoundthatblackstudentslivingwithawhiteroommatesawhigheracademicsuccessthroughouttheircollegecareers.Researchersbelievethismaybecausedbysocialpressure.InaNewYorkTimesarticle,SamBoakye–theonlyblackstudentonhisfreshmanyearfloor-saidthat"ifyou'resurroundedbywhites,youhavesomethingtoprove."Researchersalsoobservedproblemsresultingfrompairinginterracialstudentsinresidences.Accordingtotworecentstudies,randomlyassignedroommat(yī)esofdifferentracesaremorelikelytoexperienceconflictssostrainedthat(yī)oneroommatewillmoveout.AnI(lǐng)ndianaUniversitystudyfoundthatinterracialroommateswerethreetimesaslikelyastwowhiteroommatestonolongerlivetogetherbytheendofthesemester.GraceKao,aprofessoratPennsaidshewasnotsurprisedbythefindings."Thismaybethefirsttimethatsomeofthesestudentshaveinteracted,andlived,withsomeoneofadifferentrace,"shesaid.AtPenn,studentsarenotaskedtoindicateracewhenapplyingforhousing."Oneofthegreatthingsaboutfreshmanhousingisthat,withsomeexceptions,theprocessthrowsyoutogetherrandomly,"saidUndergraduateAssemblychairmanAlecWebley."Thisisthedefinitionofintegration.""I'veexperiencedroommat(yī)econflictsbetweeninterracialstudentsthathavebothbrokendownstereotypesandreinforcedstereotypes,"saidonePennresidentadvisor(RA).TheRAoftwoyearsaddedthatwhilesomeconflicts"providedmoremulticulturalacceptanceandmelding(融合),"therewerealso"jarringculturalconfrontations."TheRAsaidthat(yī)theseconflictshavealsooccurredamongroommatesofthesamerace.Kaosaidshecautionsagainstforminganygeneralizationsbasedonanyoneofthestudies,notingthat(yī)morebackgroundcharacteristicsofthestudentsneedtobestudiedandexplained.注意:此部分試題請在答題卡2上作答。57.What(yī)canwelearnfromsomerecentstudies?A)
Conflictsbetweenstudentsofdifferentracesareunavoidable.B)
Studentsofdifferentracesareprejudicedagainsteachother.C)
Interraciallodgingdoesmoreharmthangood.D)
Interraciallodgingmayhavediverseoutcomes.58.WhatdoesSamBoakye'sremarkmean?A)
Whitestudentstendtolookdownupontheirblackpeers.B)
Blackstudentscancompetewiththeirwhitepeersacademically.C)
Blackstudentsfeelsomewhatembarrassedamongwhitepeersduringthefreshmanyear.D)
Beingsurroundedbywhitepeersmotivatesablackstudenttoworkhardertosucceed.59.WhatdoestheIndianaUniversitystudyshow?A)
Interracialroommatesaremorelikelytofallout.B)
Fewwhitestudentslikesharingaroomwithablackpeer.C)
Roommatesofdifferentracesjustdon'tgetalong.D)
Assigningstudents'lodgingrandomlyisnotagoodpolicy.60.WhatdoesAlecWebleyconsidertobethe"definitionofintegrat(yī)ion"?A)
Studentsofdifferentracesarerequiredtosharearoom.B)
Interraciallodgingisarrangedbytheschoolforfreshmen.C)
Lodgingisassignedtostudentsofdifferentraceswithoutexception.D)
Theschoolrandomlyassignsroommateswithoutregardtorace.61.What(yī)doesGraceKaosayaboutinterraciallodging?A)
Itisunscientifictomakegeneralizationsaboutitwithoutfurtherstudy.B)
Schoolsshouldbecautiouswhenmakingdecisionsaboutstudentlodging.C)
Students'racialbackgroundshouldbeconsideredbeforelodgingisassigned.D)
Experiencedresidentadvisorsshouldbeassignedtohandletheproblems.PassageTwoQuestions62to66arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Globalwarmingiscausingmorethan300,000deathsandabout$125billionineconomiclosseseachyear,accordingtoareportbytheGlobalHumanitarianForum,anorganizat(yī)ionledbyAnnan,theformerUnitedNat(yī)ionssecretarygeneral.Thereport,tobereleasedFriday,analyzeddataandexistingstudiesofhealth,disaster,populationandeconomictrends.Itfoundthat(yī)human-influencedclimatechangewasraisingtheglobaldeathratesfromillnessesincludingmalnutrition(營養(yǎng)不良)andheat-relatedhealthproblems.Butevenbeforeitsrelease,thereportdrewcriticismfromsomeexpertsonclimateandrisk,whoquestioneditsmethodsandconclusions.Alongwiththedeaths,thereportsaidthat(yī)thelivesof325millionpeople,primarilyinpoorcountries,werebeingseriouslyaffectedbyclimatechange.Itprojectedthatthenumberwoulddoubleby2030.RogerPielkeJr.,apoliticalscientistattheUniversityofColorado,Boulder,whostudiesdisastertrends,saidtheForum'sreportwas"amethodologicalembarrassment"becausetherewasnowaytodistinguishdeathsoreconomiclossesrelatedtohuman-drivenglobalwarmingamidthemuchlargerlossesresultingfromthegrowthinpopulationsandeconomicdevelopmentinvulnerable(易受傷害)regions.Dr.Pielkesaidthat“climatechangeisanimportantproblemrequiringourutmostat(yī)tention.”Butthereport,hesaid,"willharmthecauseforactiononbothclimatechangeanddisastersbecauseitissodeeplyflawed(有瑕疵)."However,SorenAndreasen,asocialscientistatDalbergGlobalDevelopmentPartnerswhosupervisedthewritingofthereport,defendedit,sayingthat(yī)itwasclearthatthenumberswereroughestimates.Hesaidthereportwasaimedatworldleaders,whowillmeetinCopenhageninDecembertonegotiateanewinternat(yī)ionalclimatetreaty.Inapressreleasedescribingthereport,Mr.Annanstressedtheneedforthenegotiationstofocusonincreasingtheflowofmoneyfromrichtopoorregionstohelpreducetheirvulnerabilitytoclimatehazardswhilestillcurbingtheemissionsoftheheat-trappinggases.Morethan90%ofthehumanandeconomiclossesfromclimatechangeareoccurringinpoorcountries,accordingtothereport.62.
WhatisthefindingoftheGlobalHumanitarianForum?A)
Globaltemperat(yī)uresaffecttherateofeconomicdevelopment.B)
Rat(yī)esofdeathfromillnesseshaverisenduetoglobalwarming.C)
Malnutritionhascausedserioushealthproblemsinpoorcountries.D)
Economictrendshavetodowithpopulationandnaturaldisasters.63.
WhatdowelearnabouttheForum'sreportfromthepassage?A)
Itwaschallengedbysomeclimateandriskexperts.B)
Itarousedalotofinterestinthescientificcircles.C)
Itwaswarmlyreceivedbyenvironmentalists.D)
Itcausedabigstirindevelopingcountries.64.
What(yī)doesDr.PielkesayabouttheForum'sreport?A)
Itsstatisticslookembarrassing.
C)Itdeservesourclosestattention.B)
Itisinvalidintermsofmethodology.
D)Itsconclusionispurposelyexaggerat(yī)ed.65.
What(yī)isSorenAndreasen'sviewofthereport?A)
Itsconclusionsarebasedoncarefullycollecteddata.B)
Itisvulnerabletocriticismifthestat(yī)isticsarecloselyexamined.C)
Itwillgiverisetoheateddiscussionsat(yī)theCopenhagenconference.D)
Itsroughestimat(yī)esaremeanttodrawtheattentionofworldleaders.66.
WhatdoesKofiAnnansayshouldbethefocusoftheCopenhagenconference?A)
Howrichandpoorregionscanshareresponsibilityincur
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