11年阅读和仔细阅读材料XIUDING.docx

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11年阅读和仔细阅读材料XIUDING

Part

Reading（ReadinginDepth）

SectionA

Passage1

Theworldwillmissitsagreedtargettostembiodiversitylossbynextyear,accordingtoexpertsgatheringinCapeTownforalandmarkconferencedevotedtobiodiversityscience.

Thegoalwasagreedatthe6thConferenceofPartiestotheUNConventiononBiologicalDiversityinApril2003.Some123worldministers__1__to“achieve,by2010,asignificantreductionofthecurrentrateofbiodiversitylossatthelocal,nationalandregionallevels,asa___2__topovertyalleviationandtothebenefitofalllifeonEarth.”

“Wewill__3___missthetargetforreducingtherateofbiodiversitylossby2010,andthereforealsomissthe2015environmentaltargetswiththeUNMillenniumDevelopmentGoalsto__4____healthandlivelihoodsfortheworld’spoorestandmost__5___people,”saysGeorginaMaceofImperialCollege,London,andVice-ChairoftheinternationalDIVERSITASprogram.

“Itishardtoimageamoreimportant__6___thanprotectingtheecosystemservicesunderpinnedbybiodiversity,”saysMace.“Biodiversityis__7___tohumanshavingfood,fuel,cleanwaterandahabitableclimate.”

“Yetchangestoecosystemsandlossesofbiodiversityhavecontinuedto____8__.Since1992,eventhemostconservativeestimatesagreethatanareaoftropicalrainforestgreaterthanthesizeofCaliforniahasbeen___9__mostlyforfoodandfuel.Species___10__ratesareatleast100timesthoseinpre-humantimesandareexpectedtocontinuetoincrease.”

A.appliedB.priorityC.fundamentalD.committedEimportantF.convertedG.accelerateH.improveI.contributionJ.madeKresponseL.certainlyM.extinctionN.accordinglyO.vulnerable

Passage2

Futureautomobileswilltakemanyforms,withelectricityandalternativefuelscertaintoplayan___1__role.Toyotahasmademanyadvancestoimprovefueleconomy,creatingbreakthrough__2___usedinmanycurrentmodels,andincomingtomorrow’s.AtthecoreofitseffortsistheToyotahybridsystem,which___3___fuelefficiency,andperformanceinawiderangeofvehiclestoday.Toyotaengineersaredevelopingthetechnologiesthatwillcontinuetoadvancefueleconomy,reduceemissionsandlessentheenvironmental__4___oftransportation,allwhiledeliveringthecomfort,convenienceandperformancethatdriversdemand.

Toyota___5__theautomobileindustryin1997whenitintroducedtheworld’sfirstmass-producedgasoline-electrichybridvehicle---thePrius.Sincethe___6__ofthePrius,engineershavebeenbuildingontheprovenhybridtechnologyandhavenowdevelopedaplug-inhybridvehicle（PHV）.Usingexistingbatterytechnology,aPHVcan___7__improvefueleconomyandcanbeeasilyrecharged,withoutrequiringinfrastructurechangesorspecialequipment.

Toyotabelievedthattomakeatrueimpactontheenvironment,thesolutionneededtobebothaffordableand___8___.ThisprincipleguidedPriusdevelopment.ThePriushasalwaysbeenafullyhybrid,withtheabilitytorunonthemotoralone,orona__9___ofthemotorandtheengine.SofarToyotahybridhavemadea__10___impactonthewaycarsaredesignedandtheexpectationsdrivershaveinthe21stcentury.

A.combinationB.tremendousC.dramaticallyD.introductionE.involvedF.availableG.impactH.increasingI.technologyJ.improvesK.automaticallyL.conclusionM.factorN.practicalO.revolutionized

Passage3

Let’sfaceit:

Spendinghoursincrowdedlecturehallsandcommutingtoacollegecampusjustaren’toptionsformostworkingwomen.Butthatdoesn’tmeanyouhaveto___1__yourdreamofgettingadegree.Signupforonlineclassesandyoucancompleteyourcourseworkatyour__2___andatyourownpace---allwhilekeepingyourdaysjob.

Demandforthisappealing__3___hasexploded:

Ofthemorethan3millionAmericansover35whoare__4__indegree-grantingschools,nearlyathirddosomeoftheworkoffcampus.Inresponse,collegesanduniversitieshavebegunofferinganever-wider___5__ofonlinecurriculaandcourses.Youcanearndegreesas___6__asanassociate’sinhealthcareadministration,abachelor’sinmedievalphilosophy,oramaster’sinpublicpolicy,largelyfromthecomfortofyourlivingroom.__7___,evenfieldsthatrequireon-sitetraining----suchasnursing,__8___therapy,andteaching----allowyoutodomostoftheworkonline.

Amongonlineeducation’sbiggest___9__isRobertFranek,vicepresidentofpublishingforthePrincetonReviewcollegeandgradschoolguides.“It’snolongeraclassof15studentssittingaroundonefacultymember,”hesays.“Thinkofthediversityofideas,backgrounds,andagesyouget.Thatreally_____tothedepthoflearning!

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A.alternativeB.reinforcesC.physicalD.involvedE.diverseF.abandonG.enrolledH.obviouslyI.accomplishJ.increasinglyK.convenienceL.importantM.supportersN.arrayO.adds

Passage4

Theworkplace-researchgroupCatalyststudied353Fortune500companiesandfoundthatthosewiththemostwomeninseniormanagementhadahigher__1___onequities---bymorethanathird.

Arethewomenthemselvesmakingthedifference?

Orarethesesmartfirmsthatmakesmartmoves,likepromotingwomen?

Thereisgrowing___2__thatintoday’smarketplacethefemalemanagementstyleisnotonlydistinctlydifferentbutalso___3__.StudiesfromCambridgeUniversityandUniversityofPittsburghsuggestthatwomenmanagemorecautiouslythanmendo.They__4___onthelongterm.Menthriveonrisk,especiallywhensurroundedbyothermen.Wouldn’ttheeconomiccrisishaveunfoldedabit__5___ifLehmanBrothershadhadafewmorewomenonboard?

Womenarealsoless__6___,inaway.They’reconsensusbuilders,conciliatorsandcollaborators,andthey__7___whatiscalledatransformationalleadershipstyle---heavilyengaged,motivational,__8___wellsuitedfortheemerging（新兴的）,lesshierarchicalworkplace.Indeed,whentheCharteredManagementInstituteintheU.K.lookedaheadto2018,itsawaworkworldthatwillbemorefluidandmorevirtual,wherethe__9___forfemalemanagementskillswillbestrongerthanever.Women,CMI__10___,willmoverapidlyupthechainofcommand,andtheiremotional-intelligenceskillsmaybecomeevermoreessential.

A.recommendB.differentlyC.essentialD.initiativeE.focusF.employG.occasionallyH.evidenceI.demandJ.extremelyK.predictsL.returnM.competitiveN.emphasizeO.concludes

Passage5

Ifananimalismovedfromitshomeinthetropicstoacoldclimate,itwilldieifitisnotkeptwarm.Andanimals___1____tocoldclimateswilldieiftheyaremovedtothetropics.Manyplants,too,willdieiftheyareremovedfromtheplacewherethey_____2____growandaretransplantedintoanunfamiliarsoil.Almosteveryspeciesisadaptedtolifeinaparticularplacebyitsorgansandtheirfunctionsandby__3____habits.Thespecializedadaptationhasgreatadvantages,forit____4____manyorganismstosurviveunderdifferentconditions.Italsohasdisadvantages,foritmeansthatthelifeifmostspeciesiscontrolledby___5___conditions.

Livingthingsarenot____6____overtheearthfreely,mostspecieshavedefinitehabitsforlivingplaces.Ecologyisthestudyofhoworganismsliveintheirenvironment.Thismeansfindingouthowanorganismsurvivesand____7____inspeciesandotherspecies,plantoranimal.Mostlivingthingsare_____8___totheirenvironment.Somecan__9____certainfeaturesoftheirenvironmenttosuitthemselves,abraver,forexample,canmakepondsbybuildingdams,manybirdsandinsectscanbuildelaborateneststoprovide___10__theiryoung.Buttheseskillsarerestrictedandhighlyspecialized.Mostorganismsmustadapttheirbodiestofitonwiththeirsurroundings,andsincetheycanadaptonlyforparticularsurroundings,theyarefoundonlyinplaceswheretheycanlivesuccessfulwiththeleasteffort.

AnormallyBshelterCassignedDaccustomedEscattered

FabundantGsurelyHalterIreproducesJpermanent

KslavesLapproachMenablesNalternativeOlocal

Passage6

Healthinformationandcommunicationstechnologies（HIT）willplayaviatalroleinthecreationofa21stcenturyhealthcaresystemthatissafe,effective,patient-centricandfair.

Fordoctors,HITbringsthepromiseofadvancedknowledgeatthepointofcare.Forpatinets,HIT___1_____theirpassoveroleintooneofcollaborationandpartnershipwiththeirhealthcareteam.

Whilethe___2___oftechnologyintohealthcarehasbeenslowerthanhopedfor,thetransitioniswellunderwayinhealthcaresystemsaroundthecountry,Forexample:

Electronixhealthrecords（EHRS）are___3_____paperrecords.whilemanystillexperencethefrustrationofapaperdrivensystemthatisonlyslightlymore____4_______thanblack-and-whitetrrunsofMarcusWelby,M.D.,EHRsgiveleadinghealthcareprovidersacompleteand_____5_____medicalhistoryaswellaslinkstopracticeguidelinesandbestpractices.Doctorscan___6____awiderangeoftoolsthatsupportprevention,caremanagementandcompiancewithprotocols.

ElectronicPrescribing（eprescribing）____7______cutsdowntheerrorsthatcanariseinthechainfromdoctortopharmacytopatient.It’snotjustaboutsendingaprescriptionelectronicallytoensurelegibility.AgoodePrescribingsystemautomaticallyflagspotentiallyharmfuldruginteractionsandchecksahealthplan’sreimbursementscheduleto___8_____costsforpatients.

PersonalHealthRecords（PHRs）arepatient-ownedandcontrolledeletronichealthrecordsthatallowpeopletostoreaccessandcoordinatetheircompletehealthhistoryandmakeappropriateparts__9____tothosewhoneedit.Thekeyhereisthatindividualsarein___10____oftheirowninformation.

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