電大高級英語閱讀1期末復(fù)習(xí)提要與考試題型(編輯修改稿)
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【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 the plane are kept running because the pilot fears that if he stops the engines, the metal parts would be frozen solid and the engines would not be able to start again. 4. 4. Bit by bit trees in the rain forest are felled and the land is clear and turned into pasture where cattle can be raised quickly and slaughtered and the beef can be used in hamburgers. 5. 5. Thousands of birds which we have not even had a chance to see will bee extinct. 7. We are using and destroying resources in such volume that we are disturbing the balance between daylight and darkness. 8. Or have we been so accustomed to the bright electric lights that we fail to understand the threatening implication of these clouds, that it is a glaring sign of the violent clash between human activity and nature. 9. To put the questions differently 11. Up till now, we seem to be unaware of the fact that the earth’s natural systems are very delicate and can easily be disrupted. 12. This continuing revolution has suddenly developed at a speed that doubled and tripled the original speed. III. Translate the following into Chinese: 1. 1. 迄今為止，地球大氣層最重要的變化始于上世紀(jì)初的工業(yè)革命，并自那以后逐步加快變化速度。工業(yè)意味著先是煤，后是石油的消耗，我們?nèi)紵罅康拿汉陀?——導(dǎo)致大氣層二氧化碳含量的增加。這種增加使更多的熱量保留在大氣層內(nèi)，從而逐漸使地球變暖。離南極不到一百碼遠(yuǎn)，在雪上飛機降落的冰鋪跑道上風(fēng)處，科學(xué)家一日數(shù)次測量大氣，以在表上標(biāo)出這無情的變化。飛機降落后，發(fā)動機仍在轉(zhuǎn)動，以防金屬部件凍住，無法發(fā)動。在我訪問期間，我觀看了一位科學(xué)家劃出那天的測量結(jié)果，把表上一條直線上升的線再往上推進。他告訴我 ——在這地球盡頭 ——很容易看清全 球大氣層的巨大變化的速度仍在加快。 2. 當(dāng)前人類文明對全球環(huán)境威脅的戰(zhàn)略實質(zhì)以及全球環(huán)境變化對人類文明威脅的戰(zhàn)略實質(zhì)向我們提出了一系列相同的挑戰(zhàn)和不正確的期望。有的人認(rèn)為，有了一種新的終極技術(shù)，不管是核能還是基因工程，就可以解決這個問題。別的人認(rèn)為只有大大減少我們對技術(shù)的依靠才能改善生活的條件 ——這種看法充其量是一種簡單化的看 法。真正的解決辦法要從重新設(shè)計以及最終彌合文明與地球之間的關(guān)系中去尋找。這只有通過重新仔細(xì)估量一切導(dǎo)致這種關(guān)系相對近期發(fā)生的劇烈變化的因素才能達到。改變我們與地球之間的關(guān)系的方式當(dāng)然 包含新技術(shù)，但關(guān)鍵的變化將包含對這種關(guān)系本身的新的思路，新的認(rèn)識。 IX. Replace the italicized words with simple, everyday words or expressions: 1. basic, examples 2. unalterable 3. meeting 4. strike against each other 5. set up 6. see, attack 7. at the same time 8. balance 9. existence, increasing 10. task 11. outofdate LESSON FIVE II. Paraphrase: 1. 1. Hitler was hoping that if he attacked Russia, he would win in Britain and the . the support of those who were enemies of Communism. 2. 2. Winant said the United States would do the same. 3. 3. In this way, my life is made much easier. 4. 4. I will not take back a single word of what I have said about it. 5. 5. The Nazi air force have suffered severe losses in the aerial Battle of England. Now they feel happy because they think they can easily beat the Russian air force without heavy loss. 6. 6. We shall be more determined and shall make better and fuller use of our resources. 7. 7. Let us strengthen our unity and our efforts in the fight against Nazi Germany when we have not yet been overwhelmed and when we are still powerful. III. Translate the following into Chinese: 1. 1. 我只有一個目標(biāo)：摧毀希特勒。這樣一來，我對各種事物的態(tài)度就容易決定得多。如果希特勒入侵地獄，我至少要在下院替魔鬼說幾句好話。 2. 2. 如果希特勒認(rèn)為他對蘇俄的進攻會使民主陣營各國不那么專心一致要消滅希特勒，或放松這方面的努力，那他就大錯而特錯，并將為此付出代價。 3. 3. 他所以要摧毀俄國是因為他希望如果得手，他就可以從東線把其陸、空軍主力抽回來，投入對英倫三島的進攻。他清楚地知道如果他不能征服英國，他就將因其罪行而受到懲罰。 4. 4. 他希望他能在比過去更大的規(guī)模上，再次重復(fù)他一直得心應(yīng)手地使用的 策略：將敵人各個擊破。一旦這一策略獲得成功，他就可以上演最后的一幕，將西半球置于其意志和制度的統(tǒng)治之下。不征服西半球，他的全部侵略成果就保不住。 X. Replace the italicized words wit
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