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than of its actual performance. The anticipated final figures of million visitors ( million paying) pare favorably with other London tourist attractions, and surveys indicate customer satisfaction of 85 percent. The huge cupola now faces mothballing for several weeks before demolition of the contents begins. Items lent to the exhibition will be returned, following by an auction of all that is left. Over the next months, the government will sell off the Dome and much of the land around it to Legacy ., an IrishEnglish pany that plans to build middleclass and luxury housing and to turn the building into a hightech business center with 14,000 jobs. 第四篇:美國人口老齡化問題列舉不同時(shí)期美國人口中哪一個(gè)年齡占主導(dǎo)。home of time.39。s bang and sorriest yearending whimper, the winner would be Britain39。然后就舉了幾個(gè)州最低工資差異。 a question of grammatical and syntactical correctness[C] people’s vocabularies vary[D] there are more native speakers of English than of any other language54. According to the author the fact that the same individual will not pronounce his vowels and consonants identically every time shows that ________. [A] Chinese and Indic languages are mutually unintelligible[B] more people speak English as an auxiliary language than as a first language[C] and though the number of speakers of these languages may seem impressive, munication within the language is much more restricted than in English. Total numbers, moreover, constitute but one phase of the matter. The factor of geographical distribution is equally, possibly even more, significant. English is spoken as a first or native language on at least four continents of the world, Russian on two, Chinese and the Indic language on one, English is without question the closest approach to a world language today. It goes without saying that no two persons ever have an identical mand of their mon language. Certainly they have not precisely the same vocabulary. There are at least minor differences in pronunciation: indeed the same individual will not pronounce his vowels and consonants in absolutely identical fashion every time he utters them. Everyone possesses in addition certain individual traits of grammatical form and syntactical order, constituting that peculiar and personal quality of language which we term style. All of this is implicit in the wellknown phrase, “Style is the man”. No two men are identical。后來說到中國人,雖然在國外上語言課,但是都是segregated class, 里面全是中國人。現(xiàn)在就記得一點(diǎn)了:an abundance of evidences, 應(yīng)該選B. 還有一個(gè)enable sb. to do 加下劃線了,不過這個(gè)是對(duì)的。英語部分:14:0015:30 共85道 滿分150分。 A B第三部分:完型填空 20個(gè) 主要是關(guān)于對(duì)待非母語問題,說美國人到了美國大陸,要求印第安人不能使用自己的母語,要將其去除,其中有個(gè)選項(xiàng)是eradicate, 否則就會(huì)受到懲罰,有個(gè)選項(xiàng)是punishment。中國人都喜歡和中國人在一起。 no two styles are the sam