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tember 11, changes in the visa process caused a dramatic decline in the number of foreign students seeking admission to . universities, and a corresponding surge in enrollments in Australia, Singapore and the . Objections from American university and business leaders led to improvements in the process and a reversal of the decline, but the United States is still seen by many as unweling to international students.I) Most Americans recognize that universities contribute to the nation’s wellbeing through their scientific research, but many fear that foreign students threaten American petitiveness by taking their knowledge and skills back home. They fail to grasp that weling foreign students to the United States has two important positive effects: first, the very best of them stay in the States and—like immigrants throughout history—strengthen the nation。 and second, foreign students who study in the United States bee ambassadors for many of its most cherished (珍視) values when they return home. Or at least they understand them better. In America as elsewhere, few instruments of foreign policy are as effective in promoting peace and stability as weling international university students.注意:此部分試題請?jiān)诖痤}卡 2 上作答。46. American universities prepare their undergraduates for global careers by giving ?them chances for international study or internship. 47. Since the mid1970s, the enrollment of overseas students has increased at an annual rate of percent. 48. The enrollment of international students will have a positive impact on America rather than threaten its petitiveness. 49. The way research is carried out in universities has changed as a result of globalization. 50. Of the newly hired professors in science and engineering in the United States, twenty percent e from foreign countries. 51. The number of foreign students applying to . universities decreased sharply after September 11 due to changes in the visa process. 52. The . federal funding for research has been unsteady for years. 53. Around the world, governments encourage the model of linking universitybased science and industrial application. 54. Presentday universities have bee a powerful force for global integration. 55. When foreign students leave America, they will bring American values back to their home countries.參考答案:DCIEC HGFAI