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d more vocational training. Subjects such as bookkeeping, typing, agriculture, woodworking, and metalworking were introduced into the curriculum. American education finally was being universal. Higher education also responded to the need for more and different education. The Morril Act of 1862 established state land grant colleges that taught agricultural methods and vocational subjects. While curriculums included a large number of required courses during the first two years of college, more elective subjects were added during the last two years. In 1876 Hopkins University instituted America?s first graduate school for advanced study. In general, American education began to respond to the plexities of the industrial age and the need for a new focus in education. factor, repeatedly emphasized in the passage, is that . A. technological changes demanded more vocational training B. teaching methods were also changing C. higher education also responded to the need for more different education D. education was forced to meet new social changes became more essential because . 自考 00595《英語閱讀(一)》歷年真題集電子書 14 A. American public education was far from enough B. American society was growing more plex C. the public was concerned about secondary education D. far fewer subjects were introduced into the school curriculum the last paragraph of the passage, the word “ instituted” means . A. set up B. provided C. set forth D. prepared PART TWO (30 POINTS) FORMATIONS Complete each of the following sentences with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.(10 points, 1 point each) 51.(title) Being a member you to discounts on tickets. 52.(essence) She has added a few characters and changed some names but this is a true story. 53.(advantage) She argued that social , such as lacking a good living condition or a good standard of education, are major causes of crime. 54.(effect) She is not officially our boss, but she is in control of the office. 55.(courage) It was of the young man to challenge the professor as to the potential geic therapies. 56.(supervise) Most health services are provided free of charge for lowine groups and at moderate charges for others, through local and national agencies, under the of the Department of Health. 57.(employ) Four out of five with more than 500 now offer educational opportunities to workers, and many professional associations have educational programs for their members。 and even create entirely imaginary scenes. The digitized image can be stored in a data base, output as a print(底片 ) or transparency(透明膠片 ), or converted for videoscreen display. Electronic image manipulation arrived in force in the 1980s with a new type of puters that cost on the order of $500,000 or more and occupied and entire room. More pact and far less expensive desktop systems soon appeared, capable of, at least, limited image control and available at chainstore prices. The everrising flood of digitized visual information may not, as some critics fear, fatally destroy the certainty of photographic evidence. Yet many observers agree that both suppliers and consumers of photographic information must exercise greater care than before to tell fact from falsehood in the images they use. of the following magazines was accused of distorting the murderer?s photograph by many readers? A. Time. B. Newsweek. C. Washington Post. D. Not mentioned in the passage , electronic image alterations are . A. unbearably expensive B. more expensive in the States C. only available in chain stores D. far less expensive than before digitized alteration technique is . A. developing with great care B. very capable and developing rapidly C. strongly criticized due to its easy access D. fatal in destroying the certainty of photographic evidence 自考 00595《英語閱讀(一)》歷年真題集電子書 9 to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true? A. With digitized alteration techniques, a photograph may be scanned, digitized and altered. B. With digitized alteration techniques, the digitized images can be stored in a data base or transformed for videoscreen display. C. With digitized alteration techniques, both suppliers and consumers of photographic information are able to tell fact from falsehood in the image they use. D. With digitized alteration techniques, it is possible for the puter operators to control the image almost in any conceivable way. is the author?s attitude toward the technique of digitized image manipulation? A. Critical. B. Objective. C. Indifferent. D. Supportive. Passage 3 The importance of symbols as a source of cultural diversity can be seen in the dress codes and hairstyles of different societies. In most situations, the symbolism of clothing and hairstyles municates different messages ranging from political beliefs to identification with specific ethnic or religious groups. The tartan(格子呢 ) of a Scottish clan, the black leather jacket and long hair of a motorcycle gang member in the United States, and the veil of an Islamic woman in Saudi Arabia provide a symbolic vocabulary that creates cultural diversity. Many examples of clothing styles could be used to illustrate how symbols are used to produce cultural diversity. Consider, for instance, changing dress codes in the United States. During the 1960s, many young people wore jeans, sandals, and beads to symbolize their rebellion against what they conceived as the conformist inclinations of American society. By the 1980s, many of the same people were wearing “ power suits” as they sought to advance up the corporate ladder. An example of how hairstyles can create meaningful symbolic codes can be seen in a gr