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Twobrandnewdevicesareperhapsafresh6foracompanythathasseenitsglobalmarketshare7from20percentthreeyearsagotojustover3percenttoday.
ForBlackBerryCEOThorstenHeins,it’sanotherchancetoremakeafaded8.“Wehave9beenonajourneyoftransformation,notonlyajourneytotransformourbusinessandourbrand,10onethatItruly11transformsmobilecommunicationsintotruemobilecomputing,”hesaid.
Thecompanypromisesthesame12levelofnetworksecuritytheBlackBerryisknownfor,13afastnewbrowserandamoreintuitiveoperatingsystem.TheZ1014muchlikethetouch-screenphonespopularizedbyitscompetitors,buttheQ10maintainsthe“qwerty”keyboardthathasbecomeBlackBerry’strademark.
Besidesthetechnicalandcosmetic(外观上的)updates,HeinssaysthecompanywillnolongerbecalledRIMorResearchInMotion.
“OurcustomersuseaBlackBerry,our15workforBlackBerryandourshareholdersareownersofBlackBerry.Fromtodayon,weareBlackBerry16intheworld,”hesaid.
Shareholderswillbewatchingifcustomers17thenewdevices.Thecompany’sstockhasdroppedasmuchas90percentinthelastfouryearsasitlost18tocompetitors.Butcompanyshareshavedoubledinthelastfourmonthsasanticipation19forthenewmodels.
Analystssaythenewdevicescouldmakeor20acompany,whichmanypeoplepraiseforstartingthetechnologicalrevolutioninsmart-phones.
1.A.refusingB.tryingC.urgingD.pretending
2.A.introducingB.reviewingC.rejectingD.discovering
3.A.favorB.chargeC.honorD.defense
4.A.popularB.expensiveC.complicatedD.familiar
5.A.replaceB.reactC.remainD.reset
6.A.recordB.dilemmaC.endD.start
7.A.loseB.increaseC.riseD.fall
8.A.brandB.tradeC.techniqueD.phone
9.A.speciallyB.definitelyC.doubtfullyD.essentially
10.A.andB.orC.butD.so
11.A.agreeB.believeC.suspectD.deny
12.A.highB.averageC.backwardD.normal
13.A.exceptforB.regardlessofC.apartfromD.alongwith
14.A.soundsB.smellsC.looksD.finds
15.A.employeesB.consumersC.relativesD.competitors
16.A.howeverB.wheneverC.nowhereD.everywhere
17.A.adaptB.adjustC.adoptD.advocate
18.A.landB.groundC.soilD.earth
19.A.droppedB.changedC.remainedD.grew
20.A.desertB.abandonC.breakD.deny
二、阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分;
满分30分)
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SurvivingtreasuresfromtheNationalMuseumofAfghanistan
AFGHANISTAN
CROSSROADSOFTHEANCIENTWORLD
3MARCH—3JULY2013
Attheheartofthesilkroad,AfghanistanlinkedthegreattradingroutesofancientIran,CentralAsia,IndianandChina,andthemoredistantculturesofGreeceandRome.
NearlylostduringtheyearsofcivilwarandlaterTaliban(塔利班)rule,preciousobjectsthatrevealthisdiversepastwerebravelyhiddenin1989byofficialsfromtheNationalMuseumofAfghanistantosavethemfromdestruction.
Thesurvivingtreasuresdatefrom2000BCtothe1stcenturyADandincludedrichgoldornaments(装饰品)foundataburialsiteandlimestone(石灰石)sculpturesofaGreekcity.
ThisisauniqueopportunitytodiscoverthestoryofAfghanistan’sancientculture,itsimmensefragility,andtheremarkablededication(奉献)showntoitssurvivalandprotection.
DETAILEDINFORMATION
OPENINGHOURS
TheexhibitionisopenlateonFridaysuntil20:
30.
£10,membersfree
EXHIBITIONANDEVENTSBOOKING
www.britishmuseum.org
02073238181
MAKETHEMOSTOFYOURVISIT
﹡Onweekdays,takeadvantageofaclassicafternoonteapackageintheCourtRestaurantforjust£26(includingexhibitionticket).
﹡Theexhibitioncatalogue(£25paperback)andotherrelatedtitlesareavailableinthemuseumshopsoronlineatwww.britishmuseum.org/shop.
﹡TheexhibitionMultimediaGuide(£1)isavailableattheexhibitionentrance.
﹡Ifyouarevisitingwithagroup,askforthegroupticketprice.Detailsongrouplecturepackagesareavailableatwww.britishmuseum.org/groupvisits.
SPECIALEVENTS
﹡Nowruz
Monday18March,17:
Nowruz,orNewYear,iscelebratedinmanycountriesfromAfghanistanandIrantoUzbekistan.
17:
30~18:
00Entrancetoexhibition.
19:
00TalksanddiscussiononNowruz.
£15(includingexhibitionentry).
﹡Performance:
TheartoftheAfghanrubab.
Tuesday14May,16:
30~17:
Afg