【正文】 s within the lab. 60. According to the passage, a humanoid robot, put on the ISS, shall carry out the tasks except _______.A. take care of the ISS sometimes B. keep an eye on the health of the astronautsC. keep in contact with Earth D. get a friend for astronauts from Japan61. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to this passage? A. The robot program will eventually benefit the elderly.B. R2 program is in the charge of Japan’s JAXA.C. NASA is planning to municate with the space station through Twitter. D. Japan has the largest number of elderly people.62. From the passage we can know _______.A. many Japanese universities joined in the robot programB. future astronauts will bee less lonely and more fortable with the help of the robotC. robots could pletely take the place of human astronauts in the futureD. the robot program, having cost $ million, can carry out all tasksCWhen Americans in the manufacturing sector (制造業(yè)) cried out, “The Chinese are ing,” some years ago, they expressed a restless concern and warning about a possible loss of job opportunities. Now Americans in the tourism industry issued the same cry on June 17 — but this time, it was a wele call to greet the first organized group of Chinese tourists to the United States. . tourism officials have high expectations that welloff Chinese visitors, who are ready and willing to spend loads of yuan, will give a big help to their industry.“We’re very excited,” said Helen N. Marano, Director of the Office of Travel and Tourism Industries under the . Department of Commerce. Before she talked to Beijing Review on June 17, Marano and her colleagues had been waiting for more than two hours at Washington Dulles International Airport to give a warm wele to the first organized group of Chinese tourists to visit the United States.The first group consisted of 250 tourists, who left from Beijing, Shanghai and Guangdong on June 17, the day when newly appointed Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan and . Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson started the fourth round of the . Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) in Annapolis, Maryland. Each was backed by a big group of heavyweight ministerial officials.Coincidence (巧合) could not provide a satisfactory explanation to the two events taking place on the same day. As a perfect example of one of the concrete results of the highlevel dialogue between the two countries started by Chinese President Hu Jintao and . President George W. Bush in 2006, the first Chinese tourist group’s arrival in the United States was widely reported by the Chinese media.At the previous SED meeting last December, Chairman of the Chinese National Tourism Administration Shao Qiwei and . Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez signed an agreement between China and the United States to advance tourist group travel from China to the United States. Under this agreement, China agreed to give an “approved destination status” to the United States, allowing Chinese travel agencies to market tourism to American destinations and permitting . destinations to advertise directly to the Chinese public.The agreement “is estimated to bring up to 100 million Chinese travelers to the United States over the next 15 years,” Paulson said.But what people in the . tourism industry care more about is how they can get a big slice of the pie.“I’m getting calls already from people saying things like, ‘How do we get to do this?’ and ‘How do we attract Chinese tourists to our area?’” Marano told Beijing Review. Marano said she had been waiting for this market to be open for more than five years and that she was so excited now to see it finally happen.63. When, a few years ago, some Americans shouted “the Chinese are ing”, they _______.A. were worried that the Chinese language would take the place of EnglishB. were concerned that the number of the Chinese tourists would be bigger than the locals C. wanted to warn that the . economy would suffer heavy lossesD. feared that large numbers of Chinese moving into the . would make many Americans jobless64. Helen N. Marano was excited because _______.A. large numbers of Chinese touring the . would tip her and her colleaguesB. the Chinese touring in the . would help improve its industryC. the Chinese are usually well organized when travellingD. Wang Qishan and Henry Paulson started the fourth round of the . SED65. We can infer from the passage that _______.A. Chinese tourist agencies could organize groups of Chinese to go to the . without the agreement B. Marano and her colleagues waited at the airport to see how well organized the Chinese wereC. many Americans take a positive attitude toward Chinese touristsD. about 100 million Americans will travel to China in the next 15 years66. Which of the following is the best title for this passage?A. The Chinese are ing B. The fourthround . SEDC. More Chinese, more job opportunities D. How can we attract more Chinese to our areaDThe diversity of the original American Indian settlers was not quite as great as that of the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries when waves of European, Asian and unwilling African immigrants arrived on American shores. However, the First Americans did have more fargoing origins that were ever suspected. For example, Brace’s studies have revealed that the Blackfoot, Iroquois, and other tribes from Minnesota, Michigan, Ontario, and Massachusetts came down from the Jomon, a prehistoric people of Japan. The Inuit in the far north and tribal groups who once lived do