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英语报刊选读A及答案

《英语报刊阅读》试题（A卷）

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TuitionReformforHigherEducation

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recentinoftheirpacereformChineseinstitutionsofhigherlearninghavequickened

years.Changingenrollmentpracticesandhighertuitionfeesconstituteandimportantpartof

statetoalmostexclusivelyaccordingreform.Schoolswhichonceadmittedstudentsthe

plansarebecomingmoreacceptingofstudentssentbyworkgroupsforfurthertrainingand

thosewhopaytheirownfees.

Regularuniversitiesandcollegesplantoenrollabout786200studentsthisyear,up158

200or25percentoverlastyear'sfigure.Ofthese,216000,or27.4percent,willbesentby

theirworkgroupsorwillpaytheirownway.

Inthepast,thestatepaidalltuitionandschoolfeesforuniversitystudents,amatterof

thepracticeguaranteedthisestablishedin1949.AlthoughsincepolicyNewChinawas

furthersate,hinderingburdentotheitsupplyofqualifiedpersonnel,broughtaheavy

compulsoryeducationin—developmentofhighereducation.SincehighereducationisnontheexpeditefacilitiesandfeeswillhelpimproveschoolappropriateChina,tocharge

willwaytheirownpayingAseducationofinthisstage.anaddedbenefit,development

encouragestudentstostudyharder.

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willstudentsfinanced—Statedirections.twoineffecttakewillreformThe

payingpartofthecostsoftheireducation,andmoreself—payingstudentswillbeaccepted.

InAugust1989,underthedirectionoftheStatecouncil,theStateEducation

Commission,theMinistryofFinanceandtheSatePriceBureaudrewupstipulations

concerningtheamountofchargesontuition,accommodationandotherexpensesfor

studentsofinstitutionsofhigherlearning.Beginningfromthatyear,freshmenatregular

universitiesandcollegesandprofessionalschools（includingcadrestakingspecialtraining

coursesandstudentsworkingonaseconddegree）werecharged100yuan（aboutus$17）

eachfortheirtuitionfee,andthislowchargeisexpectedtoberaisedgradually.Thefigure

washigherinspecialeconomiczonesandeconomicallydevelopedregionssuchas

GuangdongProvinceandShanghai,butwascappedat300yuan.Studentslivingoncampus

paidabout20yuanperyearforaccommodationandthechargewasslightlyhigherforbetter

furnishing.Normalschoolstudentsandthoseadmittedonscholarshipsneedonlypayfor

accommodation.Reducedtuitionsandfeesareavailabletostudentsinneedoffinancial

assistance,butaccommodationexpenseswillremainthesame.

InJune1992,theStateEducationCommission,theMinistryofFinanceandtheState

PriceBureaudecidedtoallowregularinstitutionsofhighereducationtosettheirowntuition

ratesandchargesforaccommodation,short—termtrainingprograms,correspondence

coursesandnightschool.Theseshouldbedeterminedaccordingtotheneedsofeachschool,

theabilitiesofstudentstopayandgeneralconditionsineacharea.Thetuitionforstudentsin

thesciencesandengineeringcanrangefrom300to500yuanperacademicyear.Liberalarts,

historyandeconomicsstudentsofthefineartspay400to600yuanperyear,andstudentsof

thefinearts400to750yuan.Statisticsfor1992showstudentspaidanaverageof340yuan

intuitionthatyear,only5percentoftherealcost.Measureshavebeentakentolimitthepossibledetrimentalaffectsofrising

tuition.Shanghai,forinstance,exemptsthechildrenofrevolutionarymartyrsfrom

payingtuition.Andthesecostsmaybereducedorwaivedforstudentswithlimited

familyfinancialsupportastheirparentsareeitherbothdeadorarereceivingsubsidies

fromtheirworkunits.Somecollegeshavealsosetupwork—studyprogramsto

benefitstudentswithfinancialdifficulties.

Guidelinesconcerningself—payingstudentswerefirstsetoutin1989.TheState

EducationCommission,theMinistryofFinanceandtheStatePriceBureaustipulated

thatthesestudentsshouldpay80percentofthecostoftheireducation.Suchstudents

wholiveoncampuspaythestandardrateforaccommodationandmustcovertheir

ownmedicalexpenses.Thechargeforeachself—payingstudentaveraged2000yuan

ofthecostin1992,or30percentofthecost.Chargesforundergraduatesandstudents

ofspecialcollegeswhoseeducationissponsoredbyworkunits,withpaymentcoming

eitherinpartorinfullfromtheirunits,aresomewhathigher.Self—payingstudents

arenotassignedjobsbythestateaftergraduation,whereasstudentssentbytheirunits

willreturntothemaftergraduating.

Chargesforcorrespondencecoursesandnightschoolareequaltoorslightly

higherthanthoseforfull-timestudentsenrolledaccordingtothestateplan.

Withtheirimprovementoftheirlivingstandardsandthedeepeningofreform,

peopleingeneralacceptthechangesinthetuitionsystem.Tofacilitatethe

developmentofhighereducation,theincreasesintuitionrateswillbemoreflexible

anddiversified.Studentpaymentswillbeaugmentedbyfindingfromthestate,

enterprisesandfundsraisedfromthepublic.Lawsandregulationswillbyenactedto

ensuresteadyprogress,andoverseasorganizationsandindividualsareencouragedto

setupandoperateschoolsinChina.

--21stCentury,Apr.20,1992

ReadingComprehension

Circletheletterthatbestsuitstheanswerorcompletesthestatement.

5.Changingenrollmentpracticesandhighertuitionfees____.

A.payanimportantpartinthereform

B.makeupanimportantpartofthereform

C.includeanimportantpartofthereform

D.holdanimportantpartofthereform

6.Regularuniversitiesandcollegesplantoenrollabout786200studentsthis

year____.

A.whichisthesameaslastyearsfigure

B.whichismorethanlastyear'sfigureby158200

C.whichis25percentoverlastyear'sfigure

D.bothBandC

7.Among786200students____willbesentbytheirworkgroupsorwillpay

theirownway.

A.158200

B.21600

C.27.4percent

D.25percent

8.SinceNewChinawasestablished,alltuitionandschoolfeesforuniversity

students____.

A.Werepaidbytheirworkgroups

B.Werepaidbythestudentsthemselves

C.Werepaidbythestate

D.Werepaidbythelocalgovernment

9.Thepolicywhichthestatepaidalltuitionandschoolfeesforuniversity

students____.

A.Broughtlotsofprofitstothestate

B.Washelpfultofurtherdevelopmentofhighereducation

C.Broughtmanyadvantagestothestate

D.Broughtexpenseandtroubletothestate

10.Whichstatementisnottrue

A.Tochargeappropriatefeeswillhelpimproveschoolfacilities

B.Asanaddedbenefit,payingtheirownwaywillencouragestudentstostudy

harder

C.HighereducationiscompulsoryeducationinChinaD.Tuitionreformforhighereducationwilltakeeffectintwodirections

11.Stipulationsconcerningtheamountofchargesontuition,accommodationandother

expensesforstudentsofinstitutionsofhigherlearningwasdraftedby____.

A.theStateEducationCommission

B.theStateCouncil

C.theuniversitiesandcolleges

D.theStateEducationCommission,theMinistryofFinanceandtheStatePriceBureau

12.Thefigureontuitionfeewashigherinspecialeconomiczonesandeconomically

developedregions,butwas____.

A.fixedat300yuanB.limitedin300yuan

D.muchmorethan300yuan

C.over300yuan

13.Studentsinneedoffinancialassistance____.

A.cangetagrant

B.needonlypayforaccommodation

C.cangetsupportfromthelocalgovernment

D.canenjoyreducedtuitionsandfees

14.AccordingtothestipulationsmadebytheStateEducationCommission,the

MinistryofFinanceandtheStatePriceBureau,thetuitionforstudentsinthesciencesand

engineeringcan____.

A.bechangedbetween300and500yuanperacademicyear

B.befixedat300or500yuanperyear

C.besetat400or600yuanperyear

D.beextendedfrom400to750yuanperyear

15.ThechildrenofrevolutionarymartyrsinShanghai____.

A.enjoyreducedtuition

B.enjoyfreechargetuition

C.gainallowancefromgovernment

D.receivesubsidiesfromtheirparentsworkunits

16.Stipulationsconcerningself—payingstudentstookeffectin____.

A.1989

B.1992

C.1990

D.1991

17.Chargesforundergraduatesandstudentsofspecialcollegeswhoseeducationis

sponsoredbyworkunits____.

A.aresetat2000yuanperyear

B.areexempted50percentfromthewholecostoftheireducation

C.areratherhigher

D.areexempted30percent

18.Self—payingstudents,aftertheirgraduation,____.

A.willreturntotheirunits

B.willbeappointedtodosomeworkbythestate

C.areprovidedemploymentsbythestat

D.arenotassignedjobsbythestate

19.Whichstatementistrue

A.Theincreasesintuitionratescannotbechangedeasily

B.Studentspaymentwillbedecreasedbyfundingfromthestateandenterprises

C.Lawsandregulationswillbemadetoensuresteadyprogress

D.Peopleingeneralcan'tacceptthechangeinthetuitionreform

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