Passage  One

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El-Nino—the  usual weather in the Pacific

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文章主旨：文章介紹了厄爾尼諾顯現的影響，“康拉德”號的海上調研以及結果，最后Gilbert Walker教授的理論研究和證實。

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1.         Not Given. El-Nino  is the first name of this phenomenon. 文中第一段：“是秘魯海岸的漁民命名的，并沒有說首次。”

2.         True It resulted in  the reduction of fish. 康拉德號遭遇厄爾尼諾，食物短缺。

3.         Not Given Conrad is  one of the vessel ships for this scientific research. 文中沒有提及。

4.         True Data analysis  was mainly conducted byUSA. 主要在華盛頓的一臺電腦上處理。

5.         False Conrad’s  research results was rejected because of the fault instrument.原文“would be”只是表示猜測。

6.         False Conrad was  delayed. 由于洋流的作用，即便是只有一個引擎，康拉德號提前完成計劃。

7.         Not Given El-Nino is  stronger nowadays compared with the past. 文中并沒有說此現象現在更嚴重。

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8.         because of famine in 1899

9.         it will damage crops

10.     a global connection; 厄爾尼諾現象的影響是全球的

11.     in ocean  temperature; 影響表現在海洋氣溫的變化

12.     air  pressure moves; 大氣壓在太平洋兩側的差別

13.     mild  winters in other countries 以及加拿大的暖冬

Passage  Two

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汽車

The  motor car

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文章主旨：本文主要講解了汽車的發展史。

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14. providing more space because of its special design--Mini

15. It didn’t catch so much interest—Motorwagen 

16. affordable to common people-- Ford

17. overall performance was improved-- Sliver Ghost

18. generated in unproductive period--Jeep

19. front wheel engine--Tatra Avant

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20. What are the features of motor cars compared with previous  road transportation? steam-powered cars

21. 除了速度快，motor car 還有什么作用？a status symbol

22. 生產一臺福特轎車需要多久：90 minutes

23. 人們把特別耗油的車成為：gas guzzler

24. 首次用Diesel驅動的汽車成產公司是：Mercedes

25. 目前致力于生產什么樣的車？economy-conscious cars

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26：What’s the main idea  of this passage?

B:  describe the development of cars

Passage  Three

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When  people are deaf to music？

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文章主旨：文章講解了失樂感癥（amusia）是什么、有何缺陷。第三段講解音樂能力和語言能力的關系；第四段失樂感和大腦組織的關系；最后闡釋及作者對此研究的看法（skeptical）.

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27. What did author mention in the first paragraph?

Some  people suffer from amusia can play instrument well.

28. What’s the purpose of second paragraph?

Suggesting  the disadvantages of amusia.

29. What did author mention in third paragraph?

People  suffering from amusia can identify melody.

30．What’s the connection  between language ability and music ability?

People  who can not speak can sing songs well.

31．What’s the author’s  attitude toward Dr P’s research?

Skeptical

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32. No. P教授的研究是convincing的。

33. Yes. People suffer from amusia can identify sad music from  happy music;

34. No. amusia-handwriting患有失樂癥的人字寫得也丑。

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36. The reason why is—not yet to be understood

37. The reaction of the brain of people with amusia —is marked.

38. In culture, being good at music is — considered to be desirable.

39. People who can not speak well—can identify the tone.

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