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tion of moral problems, he has not been charged with the task of approaching any but the factual aspects of those problems. Like other human beings, he encounters moral issues even in everyday performance of his routine duties he is not supposed to cook his experiments, manufacture evidence, or doctor his reports. 49) But his primary task is not to think about the moral code, which governs his activity, any more than a businessman is expected to dedicate his energies to an exploration of rules of conduct in business. During most of his walking life he will take his code for granted, as the businessman takes his ethics. The definition also excludes the majority of factors, despite the fact that teaching has traditionally been the method whereby many intellectuals earn their living (50) They may teach very well , and more than earn their salaries ,but most of them make little or no independent reflections on human problems which involve moral judgment. This description even fits the majority eminent scholars. “Being learned in some branch of human knowledge in one thing, living in public and industrious thoughts”, as Emersion would say, “is something else.” Section III writing Part A 51 Directions: You want to contribute to Project Hope by offering financial aid to a child in a remote area, write a letter to the department concerned, asking them to help find a candidate. You should specify what kind of child you want to help and how you will carry out you plan. Write your letter in no less than 100 words. Write it neatly on ANSWER SHEET2 Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter。 (注:以上答案僅供參考) 。 47.知識分子的作用類似于法官的作用,他們必須接受在導(dǎo)致其決定的如推理這樣極為明顯的過程中揭示真相的義務(wù)。s not as if earlier times didn39。 only job is to explore emotions, and yet they choose to focus on the ones that feel bad. This wasn39。2020 年考研英語試題 及其答案 Part A The homeless make up a growing percentage of America?s population. __1_ homelessness has reached such proportions that local government can?t possibly __2__. To help homeless people __3__ independence, the federal government must support job training programs, __4__ the minimum wage, and fund more lowcost housing. __5__ everyone agrees on the numbers of Americans who are homeless. Estimates __6__ anywhere from 600,000 to 3 million. __7__ the figure may vary, analysts do agree on another matter: that the number of the homeless is __8__, one of the federal government?s studies __9__ that the number of the homeless will reach nearly 19 million by the end of this decade. Finding ways to __10__ this growing homeless population has bee increasingly difficult. __11__ when homeless individuals manage to find a __12__ that will give them three meals a day and a place to sleep at night, a good number still spend the bulk of each day __13__ the street. Part of the problem is that many homeless adults are addicted to alcohol or drugs. And a significant number of the homeless have serious mental disorders. Many others, __14__ not addicted or mentally ill, simply lack the everyday __15__ skills need to turn their lives __16__. Boston Globe reporter Chris Reidy notes that the situation will improve only when there are __17__ programs that address the many needs of the homeless. __18__ Edward Blotkowsk, director of munity service at Bentley College in Massachusetts, __19__ it, “There has to be __20__ of programs. What?s need is a package deal.” 1. [A] Indeed [B] Likewise [C] Therefore [D] Furthermore 2. [A] stand [B] cope [C] approve [D] retain 3. [A] in [B] for [C] with [D] toward 4. [A] raise [B] add [C] take [D] keep 5. [A] Generally [B] Almost [C] Hardly [D] Not 6. [A] cover [B]change [C]range [D]differ 7. [A]now that [B]although [C]provided [D]Except that 8. [A]inflating [B]expanding [C]increasing [D]extending 9. [A]predicts [B]displays [C]proves [D]discovers 10. [A]assist [B]track [C]sustain [D]dismiss 11. [A]Hence [B]But [C]Even [D]Only 12. [A]lodging [B]shelter [C]dwelling [D]house 13. [A]searching [B]strolling [C]crowding [D]wandering 14. [A]when [B]once [C]while [D]whereas 15. [A]life [B]existence [C]survival [D]maintenance 16. [A]around [B]over [C]on [D]up 17. [A]plex [B]prehensive [C]plementary [D]pensating 18. [A]So [B]Since [C]As [D]Thus 19. [A]puts [B]interprets [C]assumes [D]makes 20. [A]supervision [B]manipulation [C]regulation [D]coordination Text 1 In spite of “endless talk of difference,” American society is an amazing machine for homogenizing people. There is “the democratizing uniformity of dress and discourse, and the casualness and absence of consumption” launched by the 19thcentury department stores that offered “vast arrays of goods in an elegant atmosphere. Instead of intimate shops catering to a knowledgeable elite.” these were stores “anyone could enter, regardless of class or background. This turned shopping into a public and democratic act.” The mass media, advertising and sports are other forces for homogenization. Immigrants are quickly fitting into this mon culture, which may not be altogether elevating but is hardly poisonous. Writing for the National Immigration Forum, Gregory Rodriguez reports that today?s immigration is neither at unprecedented l