【正文】 Administration； or they may decide that the FDA’ s rules are too strict， and buy from Switzerland instead. Customers will still need to use their precisely because the technology is new，electronic shoppers are likely for a while to be a lot more cautious than customers of the normal the new technology will also make it easier for them to plain when a pany lets them this way， at least， the advent of cyberspace may argue for fewer consumer protection laws， not more. 5． According to the author， what will be the best policy for electronic merce? A． Self regulation by the businesses. B． Strict consumer protection laws. C． Close international cooperation. D． Government protection. 6． In case an electronic shopper bought faulty goods from a foreign country， what could he do? A． Refuse to pay for the purchase. B． Go to the seller and ask for a refund. C． Appeal to consumer protection law. D． Complain about it on the Inter. 7． In the author’ s view， businesses would place a high emphasis on honest dealing because in the electronic world________. A． international cooperation would be much more frequent B． consumers could easily seek government protection C． a good reputation is a great advantage in petition D． it would be easy for consumers to plain 8． We can infer from the passage that in licensing new drugs the FDA in the United States is________. A． very quick B． very cautious C． very slow D． rather careless 9． If a customer buys something that does not meet his expectation， what is the advantage of dealing through electronic merce over the present normal one? A． It will be easier for him to return the goods he is not satisfied with. B． It will be easier for him to attain the refund from the seller. C． It will be easier for him to get his plaints heard by other consumers. D． It will be easier for him to plain about this to the government. Ⅰ .語音知識 1． A Ⅰ .情景 對話 1． F Ⅲ .單項填空 1． A 在 with 的復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)中，當(dāng)動詞不定式和所修飾的名詞為邏輯上的動賓關(guān)系時，用主動表示被動。在 imagine 后要用 v. ing形式作賓語，類似的詞還有： enjoy， admit， appreciate 等。 for the time being 暫時。由 lovely 可知 and之后要填一個形容詞； be patient with ，可知應(yīng)選 D 項。由第四段中 “ Witnesses claimed to have seen a group of youths who lived in the building start the fire” 可知該題選 C 項。 從最后一段的 “ And the new technology will also make it easier for them to plain when a pany lets them down” 可知答案應(yīng)為 D。