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n, a lot of them are losing their Spanish, they prefer American NFL to soccer.” Overall, nearly 65 percent of all Hispanic mothers were immigrants, ranking themsecond to Asian and Pacific Islanders at more than 84 percent. The b 大量的管理資料下載 大量的管理資料下載 abies tend to grow up healthy as well. Studies have shown that at virtually all stages of life, Hispanics, at least in California, Arizona and Texas, tended to suffer fewer major health problems, such as heart attacks, cancer and strokes, than other ethnic groups, HayesBautista noted. Only about 15 percent of Hispanic mothers were 19 years old or younger. By parison nearly 17 percent of Blacks and 19 percent of American Indians were teenagers. NonHispanic Whites had a figure of nearly 7 percent. 41. Hispanic mothers had of the babies born in California in 1998. 42. David HayesBautista believes that . will bee the backbone of future Californian economy white culture will dominate California39。其余三項(xiàng)意思不妥,可排除。 26. (B)句意判斷此處應(yīng)為 “ 指出,預(yù)示 ” ,選項(xiàng) (B)正確。 only 13 percent of cohabitants expect to make their relationship legal. But the reality for many couples is different: Moving in leadto“happily ever after.”Forty percent of cohabitants never make it to the altar. Of the 60 percent who do marry, more than half divorce within 10 years (pared with 30 percent of married couples who live together first). 大量的管理資料下載 大量的管理資料下載 Cohabiting partners are more unfaithful and fight more often than married couples, according to research by the Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society. Other studies have e to equally dour conclusions. Still, experts predict the number of cohabiting couples is likely to grow. As the children of the baby boomers e of age, likely to defer marriage, asdid their parents. This will lead to more cohabitation and nontraditional families. Analyst Robert Knight of the Family Research Council agrees the trend will hold for the near future. Until people discover that living together has pitfalls, it wane in popularity, says Knight, author of Age of Consent: The Rise of Relativism and Corruption of Popular Culture. Cohabiting has been portrayed with“careful neutrality”in the media, and Hollywood celebrities who move in and out of each other39。s bothering me is the . 4 A twohour movie can run three and half hours because of the mercials. That39。s members have“a vested interest”in ending federal funding for abstinence education because it petes with their safesex approach. John Diggs, a member of the Physicians Consortium, also criticizes the coalition, arguing that it is hypocritical to teach that condoms“make sex safe”when protect against sexually transmitted diseases. 56. It is suggested that in the year 1997, . pregnancy rates peaked at pregnancies per 1,000 teens of the use of contraception and sexual abstinence started 大量的管理資料下載 大量的管理資料下載 pregnancy rates fell to a historically lowest point teenpregnancy rates were still consistently high 57. Consistent collection of national pregnancy rates did not begin until. 58. Jennifer Manlove would probably agree with which of the following statements? pregnancy rates usually do not follow a clearly identifiable pattern pregnancy rates may continue to go down based on the trend from previous years. pregnancy rates of 1998 and 1999 are not necessarily accurate predictors of future trends. 大量的管理資料下載 大量的管理資料下載 girls should prioritize natural births instead of abortions. 59. What can be inferred from the numbers provided in the passage? girls choose abortion rather than live births. pregnancy rates fell only within the whiteethnic group. pregnancy rates have been declining through the 1990s. total pregnancy rates for all American women was record low in 1997. 60. Leaders of the National Coalition Against Censorship believe that . government is not doing its part in promoting sexual abstinence abstinence education is doing more harm than good 大量的管理資料下載 大量的管理資料下載 government should not teach the teenagers to practice safe sex government should invest more funding to reduce teen pregnancies Part BDirections: the following Text carefully and then translate the underlined sentencessintosChinese.(10 points) What has happened to the American familythe fraying effect of harassed workingparents, the stranglehold of the media, the pressures of peer cultureis a theme much ranted about. Yet one aspect of what has happened has been overlooked :kids like those we see in“Kids” they e from all over the social spectrumnever seem to sit down to a proper meal at home isnot another pious harangue(高談闊論 ) on“spiritual starvation”。故選 (A)。 23. (B)該句為虛擬語(yǔ)氣結(jié)構(gòu),應(yīng)該選擇 if,表示條件。s experience is part of a“sea change”in the United States,swheres23 states already have Hispanics as their largest ethnic minority. Dr. Harry Pachon says,“Hispanics are being more prominent in everything from movies to politics,and that is good for the state. If there was no peration of social and political institutions, then you would have an isolated minority and that39。s future, a university study has found the ethnicsgroupsaccounted for nearly half of all births in the state by the end of the last decade. Hispanic mothers had 247,796 of the 521,265children born in California in 1998, or percent, according to the University of California, Los Angeles study released in December 20xx. NonHispanic Whites had percent, followed by Asians and Pacific Islanders with percent. Blacks represented percent of births and American Indians a halfpercent of all births. California39。 pl 大量的管理資料下載 大量的管理資料下載