2023年研究生類(lèi)會(huì)計(jì)碩士聯(lián)考(mpacc)英語(yǔ)(二)歷年高頻考點(diǎn)試題附答案難題帶詳解

2023年研究生類(lèi)會(huì)計(jì)碩士聯(lián)考(mpacc)英語(yǔ)(二)歷年高頻考點(diǎn)試題附答案難題帶詳解卷I一.歷年考點(diǎn)試題黑鉆版(共50題)1.Directions:

Inthispart,youareallowedtowriteacompositiononthetopicSingle-ParentFamiliesintheUSA.Youshouldwriteatleast150words,basedonthefollowinginformations.

WriteyouressayonANSWERSHEET2.

2.Directions:

Supposeyourclassistoholdacharitysaleforkidsinneedofhelp.Writeyourclassmatesanemailto

1)informthemaboutthedetailsandencouragethemtoparticipate.

2)Don'tuseyourownname;use"LiMing"instead.Don'twriteyouraddress.3.Directions:

SupposeyouareaskedtoadvocatestudentstoparticipateinabookdonationactivityonbehalfofStudents'Union.Writeanemailto

1)introducethebackgroundoftheactivity,and

2)callonstudents'participation.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

Donotuseyournameorthenameofyouruniversity.

Donotwriteyouraddress.4.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingchartinyourwriting,youshould

1)interpretthechart,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteabout150wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

5.There'snosuchthingasanall-lectureclassatYale,noratmostotherundergraduatecollegesorbusinessschools.Professorsexpectanddemandengagementanddiscussionandstudentswilloftenpipeupwithquestionsinthemiddleofasalientpoint.Inmostcases,thisisnotconsideredrude;IthinkAmericanstudentsoccasionallythinkofthemselvesasconsumersofthecoursematerial,withtherighttogettheirquestionsansweredortheoriesexploredbytheprofessor.Inoneearlyclassofours,theprofessorevenwrotetostudentswhohadnotbeenparticipatingtorequestthattheyspeakupmoreinclass.

Ofcourse,notallparticipationisvalidorparticularlyhelpful.Studentswilloftenaskquestionstheyshouldknowtheanswerto,orattempttobuildonapointwithanoff-basecomment.Interestingly,ifagroupofstudentsisinaclasstogetherconsistently,thegroupbeginstosubtlygovernitselfandmemberswhosecontributionsmightnotbeaddingtothetotalexperiencewillgetthehintandaimtoconsiderthegoodofthewholewhenraisingtheirhand.Butshiftingbetweenabsorbingthelectureandparticipatinginaconversationaboutitisakeyfeatureoftheclassroomexperience.

注釋?zhuān)?/p>

(1)pipeup(口語(yǔ)用法)開(kāi)始吹奏，開(kāi)始唱、說(shuō)

(2)salienta.顯著的，突出的

(3)explorev.探究，仔細(xì)探查

(4)participatev.參與，分享participationn.

(5)valida.有充分證據(jù)的，正當(dāng)?shù)?/p>

(6)off-basea.合成詞，偏離基礎(chǔ)的，偏離中心的

(7)consistentlyad.一致地，一貫地

(8)subtlyad．敏銳地，明察秋毫地

(9)hintn.提示，暗示6.Expectationssurroundingeducationhavespunoutofcontrol.Ontopofaseven-hourschoolday,ourkidsmarchthroughhoursofnightlyhomework,dailysportspracticesandbandrehearsals,andweekend-consumingassignmentsandtournaments.Eachactivityisseenasastepontheladdertoatopcollege,anenviablejobandasuccessfullife.Childrenlivinginpovertywhoaspiretocollegefacethesamedauntingadmissionsarmsrace,aswellastheburdenofcompetingforscholarships,withlesssupportthantheirprivilegedpeers.Eventhosenotboundforcollegearegrounddownbytheconstantmeasurementinschoolsunderpressuretopushthroughmountainsofrote,impersonalmaterialasearlyaspreschool.Yetinsteadofempoweringthemtothrive,thisdriveforsuccessiserodingchildren'shealthandunderminingtheirpotential.Moderneducationisactuallymakingthemsick.Workingtogether,parents,educatorsandstudentscanmakesmallbutimportantchanges.7.Directions:

Inthispart,youareallowedtowriteacompositiononthetopicWorkIsaNecessity.Youshould

1)interpretthenecessityofthework;

2)analyzethereason;

3)giveyourcomment.

Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

WriteyouressayonANSWERSHEET2.8.Directions:

Inthispart,youareallowedtowritealettertoacompanydecliningajoboffer.Writehim/heraletterto

1)thankthecompanyforofferingyouthejobposition;

2)explainwhyyoucan'tacceptthejoboffer;

3)hopethatthecompanycangiveunderstanding,andgiveyourbestwishestothecompany.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsonANSWERSHEET2.

Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use"ZhangWei"instead.

Donotwritetheaddress.9.Directions:

RecentlyyouhaveseenanadvertisementinChinaDailytorecruitthevolunteersfortheWorldHorticulturalExpoinBeijing.Youaresupposedtowritealettertoapplyforit.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

Donotsignyourownname.Use"LiMing"instead.

Donotwritetheaddress.10.Ourhypothesisisthatimmigrants,whooftendonotspeakthelanguageanddonotmasterthecultureandnormsofthehostcountry,areconcentratedinmoremanual-routinetasks(especiallyamonglesseducatedgroups).Theinflowofimmigrantsthusincreasesthesupplyofmanualskillsrelativetothesupplyofabstractskillswithtwoeffects:

●Duetothecomplementaritybetweenthesetypesofskills,theincreaseinthesupplyofmanualtasksboostsrelativecompensationforcomplexskills,makingthembetterpaid.

●Exploitingtheircomparativeadvantage,nativesmovetooccupationsrequiringarelativelyhigherleveloftheseskills.

Thispositivereallocationandthecomplementarityoftaskscanexplainthelackofnegativeemploymenteffectsaswellasthepotentialpositivewageeffectsofimmigrationonnativeworkers.

Sohere'showitallshakesout.Low-skilledimmigrationreduceseconomicinequalitywhenwesetasidenationalistassumptionsandfocusonpeopleinsteadofpopulations.Evenifweclingtoanalyticalandmoralnationalism,low-skilledimmigrationdoesn'thappentoincreasemeasuredinequality.Onthecontrary,complementariesbetweentheskillsofmigrantandnativeworkerscanleavenativesbetteroffthantheywouldhavebeenwithlessimmigration.

注釋?zhuān)?/p>

(1)hypothesisn.假設(shè)

(2)accountfor動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)固定搭配，解釋……的原因

(3)positivea.積極的/正面的negativea.消極的/反面的

(4)hosta.主人，主持hostcountry在文中指移民寄居國(guó)

(5)boostv.向上推，推起

(6)reallocationn.重新分配allocatev.分配，配給

allocationn.前綴re-，有“重新、再”的意思

(7)complementarityn.互補(bǔ)性

complementarya.

(8)...thantheywouldhavebeenwithlessimmigration.wouldhave+過(guò)去分詞，表示對(duì)過(guò)去發(fā)生動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)的可能性推測(cè)的虛擬用法11.Directions:

Inthispart,youareallowedtowritealettertotheheadmasterofyourprevioushighschoolwhohasinvitedyoutogiveaspeechtoyourschoolmates,toexplainforyourfailuretodothis.Youshould

1)makeanapologizetotheschool,becauseyoucan'tmakespeechasplanned.

2)explainthereasonwhyyouwanttodelaytheplan.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsonANSWERSHEET2.

Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use"ZhangWei"instead.

Donotwritetheaddress.12.Hallowellarguesinhisnewbook,DriventoDistractionatWork:HowtoFocusandBeMoreProductive,thatwhenyoufeelrealorimaginedconcernspilingon,sharethemwithafriend,andthere'sabetterchancethataimlessanxietywillchangeintoproblem-solving.Hebelievesthatworryingaloneisoneofthemajorreasonsthatpeoplecan'tfocus,bothatworkandelsewhereintheirlives.

Worryingalonedoesnothavetobetoxic,butittendstobecometoxicbecauseinisolationweloseperspective.Wetendtoglobalize,catastrophize,whennooneistheretoactasarealitycheek.Ourimaginationsrunwild.

Indeed,SamuelJohnson,asevereworrierhimself,calledworrya"diseaseoftheimagination".Whenweworryalonewerisklosingtouchwithreality,becomingparalyzedinworry,makingbaddecisions,andevengettingsick,astoxicworrydepressesimmunefunction.13.JugglingajobwithlookingafterkidsmeanstheaverageBritishmumjustgets26minutestoherself,astudyreveals.Thereport—issuedtocoincidewithInternationalWomen'sDay—alsofoundnolet-upinlaterlifewhenkidshavelefthome,becauseoncetheybecomegranstheyenduplookingafterlittleonesalloveragain.

Thereportrevealsthepressuresmodern-daymumsfacecomparedtopreviousgenerationsdatingbacktothe1930s.Keyfindingsare:Threeoutof10reckontheyhavefarless"metime"thantheirownmothersdid—barelythreehoursaweekonaverage.

Dadsstillfailtoshouldertheirfairshareathome.Threein10ofthe1,000womenwhotookpartinthestudyconfessedtofeelingunderconstantpressuretobe"theperfectmother".

ResearcherKateFoxsaid:"Thereisincreasingpressureonmotherstoworka'doubleshift'—tobetheperfectmotheraswellasawage-earner."14.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingchart.Inyouressay,youshould

1)interpretthechart,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

WriteyouressayontheANSWESHEET.

2011～2015年中國(guó)網(wǎng)絡(luò)購(gòu)物市場(chǎng)交易規(guī)模15.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingchart.Inyouressay,youshould

1)interpretthechart,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

WriteyouressayontheANSWERSHEET.

2015年第三季度～2016年第二季度微信活躍用戶(hù)數(shù)量變化16.Storytellingisn'tjustforoldfolksandkids.Itcanhelpyoumoveforwardinyourcareer—bothbyshowingwhatyou'veaccomplishedandbypersuadingemployeestotrustyou.

Storiescanalsoaidhiring,saysJohnBerisford,headofhumanresourcesatPepsiBeverages."Ioftenaskonequestion,whetherI'minterviewingasenior-levelexecutiveoracampusperson:Tellmeyourstory,"saidBerisford,wholearnedstorytellingfromhisgrandmotherinWestVirginia."It'sthebestwaytogettoknowtheentirehumanbeing."

Toinstantlygrasptheimpactofagoodyarn,thinkofbestsellingbookssuchasFish!andWhoMovedMyCheese?Theonesthatworkareinstantlymemorableandforgeemotionalconnections,

saysKatharineHansen,

Ph.D.,

co-owneroftheQuintessentialCareerswebsite.Butthatdoesn'tmeanstorytellingisrightforeverysituation."Itcanbackfireifthetelleristryingtobuildenthusiasmyetdoesn'tfeelit",saysSimmons.Choosingtherightstoryforyouraudienceiscrucial,asiseditingittobeclearandconcise.Italsohelpstobeaccurate;atatimewhenauthenticityisscarce,noonewantstohearatalltale.

Notes：

(1)yarn(口語(yǔ))故事，奇談

(2)backfire向后開(kāi)火；產(chǎn)生副作用

(3)concise簡(jiǎn)潔的

(4)authenticity真實(shí)，可靠17.Someoneaskedmelastweek,"Inthelongrun,istechnologyoursaviourorourdemise?"Ithoughtitover,andthethingis,wemadetechnology.Itisonlyanexpressionofourhumanity,soit'swrongtothinkofitassomethinggiventousbyaliens—andthenwecanblametechnology,notourselves,whensomethinggoeswrong.Thequestionthatwasreallyaskedwas,"Arehumansgoingtokillthemselves?"Theanswerwouldbetheexactsameanswerthatwouldbegiven10yearsago,2,000yearsagoor1,000yearsinthefuture.We'restillaround,sotheanswerisno,we'renot,butthisstilldoesn'tchangethefactthatwe'renowstucklivinginsidethefuturewherewe'restuckworryingaboutthisquestionforallofourwakinghours.18.Qualityoflifeisaboutmorethanthesizeofyourpaycheque.Itmeansbeingabletospendaneveningwithyourfamilyonceaweek--insteadofkeepingoneparentathomewiththekidswhiletheotherworks,andthenexchangingafewwordswhenyouswitchroleshalfwaythroughtheday.Itmeansbeingabletorequestworkinghoursthatallowyoutotravelwhenbusesarerunningsoyoudonothavetowalkmilestogettowork.

Thosethingsmattertoworkers.Whensomeoneonalowwagetalksaboutfindingabetterjob,betterpayisjustpartofthemix.ThisiswhycampaignsgroupsacrossAmericaaretryingtowinbetterconditions—enablingemployeestoaddressquestionsofhealth,safetyandlifequality,alongsidetheirwagegains.Short-noticerotas,asmuchaslowpayorunsafeconditions,arecentraltoaspateofprotestsacrosstheUS.19.Jobs'geniusforcreatingproductsandhismarketingtalenthavelongbeenhailed.AllofthatcomesthroughinBecomingSteveJobs,Schlender'sandTetzeli'snewbook.

TheycontendthatJobswasafarmorecomplexandinterestingmanthanthehalf-genius/half-jerkstereotype,andagoodpartoftheirbookisanattempttocraftamoreroundedportrait.Whatmakestheirbookimportantisthattheyalsocontend—persuasively,Ibelieve—that,thestereotypenotwithstanding,hewasnotthesamemaninhisprimethathehadbeenatthebeginningofhiscareer.Theinexperienced,impulsive,arrogantyouthwhoco-foundedApplewasverydifferentfromthematureandthoughtfulmanwhoreturnedtohisstrugglingcreationandturneditintoacompanythatmadebreathtakingproductswhilebecomingthedominanttechnologycompanyofourtime.Hadhenotchanged,theywrite,hewouldnothavesucceeded.20.Halltowellarguesinhisnewbook,DriventoDistractionatWork:HowtoFocusandBeMoreProductive,thatwhenyoufeelrealorimaginedconcernspilingon,sharethemwithafriend,andthere'sabetterchancethataimlessanxietywillchangeintoproblem-solving.Hebelievesthatworryingaloneisoneofthemajorreasonsthatpeoplecan'tfocus,bothatworkandelsewhereintheirlives.

Worryingalonedoesnothavetobetoxic,butittendstobecometoxicbecauseinisolationweloseperspective.Wetendtoglobalize,catastrophize,whennooneistheretoactasarealitycheck.Ourimaginationsrunwild.

Indeed,SamuelJohnson,asevereworrierhimself,calledworrya"diseaseoftheimagination".Whenweworryalonewerisklosingtouchwithreality,becomingparalyzedinworry,makingbaddecisions,andevengettingsick,astoxicworrydepressesimmunefunction.21.Afterworking36-hourshiftsasaresidentinorthopaedicsurgery,TarynRoseknewalotaboutsorefeet.Butunlikemostofhercolleagues,sheturnedherpainintoprofit:TodaysheisCEOofTarynRoseInternational,a$28millioncompanythatmakeschic,andcomfortable,shoes.

AVietnameserefugeewhomovedtotheUnitedStateswhenshewasjusteight,Roseassumedshe'dfollowinthefootstepsofherphysicianfather.Forawhile,shedid,gettinghermedicaldegreefromtheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniaandoptingforgruellingtraininginorthopaedicsurgery.

Butwhenthetimecametoapplyforpost-residentialfellowships,Rosefoundherheartwasnolongerinmedicine."Ifeltlikeapartofme,thepartthatlovestolearnnewthings,thatlikesadventure,wouldbedying."

Rosehadalwayslovedshoes,especiallyhighheels.Whenherfellowresidentsheadedhomeafterlonghoursontheirfeet,"IwouldmakemywaytoNeimanMarcusforsomeretailtherapy,"shesays.Whatif,shewondered,shegaveuphercareertolearnhowtomakestylishshoesthatcouldstanduptoaday'swork?

Notes：

(1)resident住院醫(yī)師

(2)orthopaedicsurgery矯形外科，整形外科

(3)chic漂亮的，時(shí)髦的

(4)optfor選擇，挑選

(5)grueling嚴(yán)厲的，嚴(yán)格的22.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingchart.Inyourwriting,youshould

1)interpretthechartand

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

WriteyouressayonANSWERSHEET2.

23.Thinkaboutdrivingaroutethat'sveryfamiliar.Itcouldbeyourcommutetowork,atripintotownorthewayhome.Whicheveritis,youknoweverytwistandturnlikethebackofyourhand.Onthesesortsoftripsit'seasytoloseconcentrationonthedrivingandpaylittleattentiontothepassingscenery.Theconsequenceisthatyouperceivethatthetriphastakenlesstimethanitactuallyhas.

Thisisthewell-traveledroadeffect:peopletendtounderestimatethetimeittakestotravelafamiliarroute.

Theeffectiscausedbythewayweallocateourattention.Whenwetraveldownawell-knownroute,becausewedon'thavetoconcentratemuch,timeseemstoflowmorequickly.Andafterwards,whenwecometothinkbackonit,wecan'trememberthejourneywellbecausewedidn'tpaymuchattentiontoit.Soweassumeitwasshorter.24.Medianearningsforfull-timeUSworkersaged18to34havefallennearly10percentsince2000,afteradjustingforinflation,tobelow1980slevels,accordingtoTheWallStreetJournal.Thisdropmeansyoungpeople,manyofwhomarealsoshoulderingbigstudentloandebt,havehadahardtimesavingmoneyandbuildingthegoodcreditneededtosecureamortgageandbuyahouseelsewhere.

ThemobilityofyoungworkershasbeenatremendousassettotheUSeconomy,accordingtoTheAtlanticarticle.Inpreviousdecades,citieslikeNewYorkandLosAngelesattracted20-somethingswitheducationalorprofessionalopportunities,andthenthose20-somethingswouldmigratetoplaceswheretheycouldsettledownwithafamilyandbuyaspacioushouseafterafewyearsinthecity.Thisgeographicdispersalofhighly-skilledworkersmeantthatthegainsofstateswithstrongereconomiescouldbespreadtothosewithweakerones.25.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingchart.Inyourwriting,youshould

1)interpretthechart,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteabout150wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

26.Directions:

Inthispart,youareallowedtowritealettertoexpressyourconcernforthehurricaneofyourfriend'shometown.Youshouldwritealettertoyourfriendtoshowthesympathy.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsonANSWERSHEET2.

Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use"ZhangWei"instead.

Donotwritetheaddress.27.Firefightersareusingpowerfulhosestotrytospraythebuildings,afterthecountry'sself-defenseforcesabandonedamissiontodropwaterbyhelicopterbecauseoftheradiationriskposedtothepilots.

TheJapanesegovernmentFridayraisedtheseverityratingofitsnucleardisasterfrom4to5ona7-pointinternationalnucleareventscale.Level5signalsanaccidentwithwiderconsequences,includingsomereleaseofradioactivematerial,withahighprobabilityofsignificantpublicexposure.

Workersaretryingtoinstallnewpowerlinestothebuildingtorestorecoolingsystemswhichwereknockedoutduringlastweek'searthquakeandtsunamidisasters.ButofficialssayitmaytakeuntilSundayfortheelectricitytostartflowingtothedamagedreactors.28.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingpiechart.Inyourwriting,youshould

1)interpretthechart,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteabout150wordsontheANSWERSHEET.29.Directions:

SupposeyourfriendJackisaddictedtoonlinechatting.Writehimanemailto

1)tellhimabouttheconsequences,and

2)makeyoursuggestions.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

Donotuseyourownname.Use"LiMing"instead.

Donotwriteyouraddress.30.Directions:

SupposeyouruniversityisgoingtohostanEnglishcontestbythenameof"GreenTravel".Writeanoticeto

1)brieflyintroducethecontest,and

2)callforparticipants.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

Donotuseyournameorthenameofyouruniversity.

Donotwriteyouraddress.

PartB31.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingchart,inyourwriting,youshould

1)interpretthechart,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteabout150wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

不同員工規(guī)模的企業(yè)某年求職期日均競(jìng)爭(zhēng)指數(shù)

(注：競(jìng)爭(zhēng)指數(shù)=簡(jiǎn)歷投遞量/職位量)32.WhenChrisLee'swifegotajobtransferfromtheUStoHongKonglastyear,theseniorprojectmanagerforawebmarketingfirmdecidedhewouldnotworkfull-timeanymoreandwouldstayathomewiththekids:twogirlsagedthreeandone.Withhiswifebringinghomethebacon,Leetookthechallengeofbeingwiththekidsatalltimes.

"Itisdefinitelyrewardinghavingasuccessfulcareerinthebusinessworldwhereyouareappreciatedbyemployers,customers,andco-workers,"hesays."Butitismorerewardingwatchingthekidsgrowandseeingallthechangestheygothroughonadailybasis."

ManyfathersaroundtheworldarestartingtoagreewithLee.Thetimefathersspendwiththeirchildrenhasincreasedconsiderablysincethe1970s,expertssay.Today'sdadsseemalotclosertotheirkidsthanthedadsofpreviousgenerations.Withthesechanges,fathersaresuddenlyahottopicwithresearchers.Everything—fromtheirsweatglandstotheirplayhabits—isunderthemicroscope.

Notes：

(1)bringhomethebacon(俚語(yǔ))獲得成功

(2)sweatgland汗腺33.Exercisehasinnumerablehealthbenefits,butlosingweightmaynotbeamongthem.Aprovocativenewstudyshowsthatasubstantialnumberofpeoplewhotakeupanexerciseregimenwindupheavierafterwardthantheywereatthestart,withtheweightgainduemostlytoextrafat,notmuscle.

Butthestudyalsofinds,forthefirsttime,thatonesimplestrategymayimprovepeople'soddsofactuallydroppingpoundswithexercise.

Asweallknow,thefundamentalsofweightlossshouldbesimple.Burnmorecaloriesonanygivendaythanyouconsumeand,overtime,youwillloseweight.Theoretically,wecanachievethatdesirableconditionbyreducingthenumberofcaloriesthatwetakeinthroughdietingorbyincreasingthenumberofcaloriesthatweconsumethroughexercise.Butinreality,mostpeopledonotachieveorsustainweightloss,nomatterwhatmethodtheytry.34.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingtable.Inyourwriting,youshould

1)interpretthetable,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteabout150wordsontheANSWERSHEET.

不同員工忠誠(chéng)度的影響因素

35.Whowouldhavethoughtthat,globally,theITindustryproducesaboutthesamevolumeofgreenhousegasesastheworld'sairlinesdo—roughly2percentofallCO2emissions?

Manyeverydaytaskstakeasurprisingtollontheenvironment.AGooglesearchcanleakbetween0.2and7.0gramsofCO2dependingonhowmanyattemptsareneededtogetthe"right"answer.Todeliverresultstoitsusersquickly,then,Googlehastomaintainvastdatacentresaroundtheworld,packedwithpowerfulcomputers.WhileproducinglargequantitiesofCO2,thesecomputersemitagreatdealofheat,sothecentresneedtobewellair-conditioned,whichusesevenmoreenergy.

However,Googleandotherbigtechprovidersmonitortheirefficiencycloselyandmakeimprovements.Monitoringisthefirststepontheroadtoreduction,butthereismuchtobedone,andnotjustbybigcompanies.36.Directions:

SupposeyouaregoingtostudyabroadandshareanapartmentwithJohn,alocalstudent.Writehimanemailto

1)tellhimaboutyourlivinghabits,and

2)askforadviceaboutlivingthere.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsonANSWERSHEET2.

Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use"ZhangWei"instead.

Donotwriteyouraddress.37.Directions:

Writeanessaybasedonthefollowingchart.Inyouressay,youshould

1)interpretthechart,and

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

WriteyouressayontheANSWESHEET.

2014年第一季度～2015年第二季度微信每月活躍用戶(hù)數(shù)量變化圖38.Directions:

Writeanemailofabout100wordstorelevantdepartmentstogivesomeadviceonhowtolivealow-carbonlife.

Youshouldincludethedetailsyouthinknecessary.

YoushouldwriteneatlyontheANSWERSHEET.

Donotuseyourownname.Use"LiMing"instead.

Donotwritetheaddress.39.TheEmpireStateBuilding,theworld'stallestforfourdecadesandstillthetallestinNewYorkCity,willbuy100%windpowerfromTexas-basedGreenMountainEnergyCompany."Itwasanaturalfitforustocombine100%cleanenergywithournearlycompleted,groundbreakingenergyefficiencyretrofitwork,"AnthonyE.Malkin,presidentofMalkinHoldings,whichrunsthebuilding,saidintheannouncement."Cleanenergyandournearly40%reducedconsumptionofwattsgivesusacompetitiveadvantageinattractingthebestcredittenantsatthebestrents."

Thetwo-yearcontractfor55millionkilowatthoursofrenewableenergyannuallywillpreventnearly100millionpoundsofcarbondioxideemissionseachyear,accordingtoGreenMountain.ThecompanyestimatestheCO2reductionistheequivalentofnearlyeveryhouseinNewYorkstateturningofftheirlightsforaweekorplantingnearly150,000trees—morethansixtimesthenumberinCentralPark.

Aspartofitsgreenretrofit,theEmpireStateBuildinghashiredSeriousMaterialstoremove,retrofitandreplaceeachofits6,514double-hung,dual-panewindows.It'salsoaddinginsulationandotherupgrades.

注釋?zhuān)?/p>

(1)theEmpireState美國(guó)紐約帝國(guó)大廈

(2)decaden.十年

(3)combine...with與……結(jié)合

(4)groundbreaking復(fù)合形容詞，前所未有的

(5)retrofitn.改裝，修繕

(6)holdings也可以為holdingcompany，控股公司

(7)consumptionn.動(dòng)詞形式consume，消費(fèi)，消耗

(8)renewablea.由詞根new加前綴re-，renew更新，再生，加后綴-able有被動(dòng)意，即可再生的。renewableenergy可再生能源

(9)carbondioxide二氧化碳

(10)emissionn.排放emitv.排放

(11)equivalentn.等量

(12)insulationn.絕熱，絕緣insulatev.～from使……與……隔離40.TheU.N.foodagencysaysgivingwomenfarmersbetteraccesstolandandotheragriculturalresourcescouldhelpreducethenumberofhungrypeopleintheworldbyincreasingfarmoutput.

InareportreleasedMonday,theFoodandAgricultureOrganizationsaidifwomenhadthesametoolsandresourcesasmen,theycouldraiseagriculturalproductionindevelopingcountriesby2.5to4percent.TheFAOsaidthatincreaseinfoodproductioncouldreducethenumberofundernourishedpeoplebyasmuchas17percent.

TheFAOreportsaidwomenmakeup43percentoftheagriculturalworkforceindevelopingcountries,butonly10to20percentofthewomenownthelandtheyfarmandtheyfinditmoredifficulttogetcredittobuybetterseedsandfertilizers.Asaresult,theFAOsaid,womenfarmersarecurrentlylessproductivethantheirmalecounterparts.41.Directions:

SupposeyourcousinLiMinghasjustbeenadmittedtoauniversity.Writehim/heraletterto

1)congratulatehim/her,and

2)givehim/hersuggestionsonhowtogetpreparedforuniversitylife.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsonANSWERSHEET2.

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