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整理16级新闻听力Test16原文问题选项及问题详解
16级新闻听力test1-6原文、问题、选项及答案
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Test1NewsReport1
Question1and2willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
[1]Thereareabout650,000school-agedSyrianrefugeechildreninTurkey.Governmentofficialsestimateonltaboutone-thirdofthemaregoingtoschool.Educatingtherefugeechildrenisanenormoustask.OneU.S.officialsaysthatahugeschoolsystemliketheoneinNewYorkCitywouldbeoverwhelmed.
TheUnitedStatessaysitisworkingwiththeUnitedNationstohelpbridgetheeducationgapforrefugeechildren.Withoutschool,theeffectswillbenegativeandlong-lasting.
TheUnitedStatesprovidedTurkeywithaidforeducationearlier.[2]InDecember,itofferedanadditional$24million.HumanRightsWatchsaysaqualityeducationwillensureamorestablefutureforthesechildren.Theorganizationsaysabout90percentofchildreninrefugeecampsrunbytheTurkishgovernmentattendschool.Butmostofthechildrenlivingoutsideofthosecampsarenotreceivingeducation.
1.Whatisthenewsreportmainlyabout?
A)EducationproblemsofAmericanchildren.
B)EducationproblemsofSyrianchildreninTurkey.
C)AstatementpublishedbyHumanRightsWatch.
D)ManychildreninTurkeydon’treceiveeducation.
2.WhatdidtheUnitedStatesdotohelprefugeechildren?
A)Theybuiltlong-lastingschoolsinTurkey.
B)TheyestablishedahugeschoolsystemsinTurkey.
C)TheyofferedfinancialsupporttoTurkey.
D)Theysentrefugeechildrentorefugeecamps.
Test1NewsReport2
Question3and4willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
[3]ElevenTalibanfightersattackedanimportantairportinsouthernAfghanistanearlyTuesday,killingatleast50people,Afghanofficialssaid.
TheAfghanDefenseMinistrysaid38civilians,10soldiersandtwopoliceofficerswerekilled.
TheattackontheKandaharAirFieldlasted20hours,reportedtheWashingtonPost.Amongthedeadwerewomenandchildren,thenewspaperwrote.TheairportincludesamilitarybasewithtroopsfromtheNorthAtlanticTreatyOrganization,orNATO.TherewerenoreportsthatNATOtroopswerekilledorinjuredintheattack.
AspokesmanfortheTalibansaysfightersenteredthebaseandattackedlocalandforeignmilitarytroops.Hesaidmorethan150soldierswerekilledintheattack.TheTalibanoftenmakesclaimsabouttheresultsoftheirattacksthatarenottrue.[4]TalibanattackshavegrowninnumberandstrengthinAfghanistanthisyearafterthewithdrawallastyearofcombattroopsfromothercountries.
3.WhatdidTalibanfightersdoearlyTuesday?
A)Theykillednomorethan50people.
B)TheyfiredagainstNATOtroops.
C)TheyattackedanairportinAfghanistan.
D)Theykilled10children,andtwopoliceofficers.
4.WhatledtothegrowthofTalibanattacksinAfghanistan?
A)Withdrawalofcombattroopsfromothercountries.
B)Falseclaimsofforeignmilitarytroops.
C)Declineofthelocaltroops’strength.
D)Lastyear’svictoryoverforeigntroops.
Test1NewsReport3
Question5to7willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
[5]TheAustralianstateofTasmaniaisconsideringraisingthelegalageforbuyingcigarettestoatleast21andpotentiallyashighas25.Iftheplangoesahead,itwillgiveTasmaniasomeofthetoughesttobaccolawsintheworld.Thecurrentlegalagetopurchase,possess,orsmokecigarettesofalltheAustralianstatesis18.Criticshavecomplainedtheproposedrestrictionswouldbeaviolationofcivilliberties.Australiaalreadyhassomeoftheworld’stoughestanti-smokingpolicies.Itintroducedso-calledplainpackaging4yearsago,[6]wherepacksarecoloredinanidenticalolivebrownandcoveredinhealthwarningsthatincludepictures.Thecountryisalsothemostexpensiveplaceintheworldtobuycigarettes—fromaround$15apack.
Partsoftheworldalreadybancigarettesalestothoseunder21,includingKuwaitandnextyearHawaii.Around1in5Tasmanianssmoke,withthevastmajoritytakingupthehabitbeforetheageof25.[7]TheTasmaniangovernmentproposalsarepartofthe5-yearplantomakethestateAustralia’shealthiestby2025.
5.WhatdoesthestateofTasmaniaplantodo?
A)ViolatethecivillibertiesinAustralia.
B)Increasethelegalagetobuycigarettes.
C)Introduceaplancalledplainpackaging.
D)RaisethepriceofcigarettesinAustralia.
6.Accordingtoplainpackaging,whatshouldbeincludedinthepacksofcigarette?
A)Detailsofanti-smokingpolicies.
B)Pictureswitholivetrees.
C)Healthwarningsincludingpictures.
D)Dataofcigarettesalesworldwide.
7.What’sthepurposeoftheTasmaniangovernmentproposals?
A)Tofollowtheanti-smokingtrendinKuwaitandHawaii.
B)TomakeTasmaniaAustralia’shealthiestcityby2025.
C)Toeaseexistingtoughanti-smokingpolicies.
D)Tohavemoretoughanti-smokingpolicies.
Test2NewsReport1
Question1and2willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
ThenumberofgirlsmarriedinAfricaisexpectedtodoubleinthenext35years,expertssay.[1]Thatmeansalmosthalf,or310milliongirls,by2050willbemarriedbeforetheyreachadulthood,saysaUnitedNations’report.TheAfricanUnionsaysitwantstoendchildmarriageinAfrica.
DelegatesatasummitinZambiaareexpectedtoset18yearsoldasthelowestlegalformarriageacrossthecontinent.Marriagebeforeage18isalreadyagainstthelawinmostAfricancountries.
YettheUNsaysmorethan125millionwomenandgirlsalivetodayweremarriedbeforetheir18thbirthday.Expertssaymostweregiventomenintraditionalorreligiousunionsinviolationofthelaw.
[2]AfricanUnionchairwomanNkosozanaDlaminiZumasayslocalculturethatundervaluesgirlsandwomenistoblame.Povertyandlackofeducationarealsoresponsible,expertssay.
1.WhatdowelearnfromtheUnitedNation’sreport?
A)Thenumberofadultgirlsisexpectedtodoubleby2050.
B)ChildmarriageinAfricawillbeendedby2050.
C)Halfwomenwillbemarriedbeforereachingadulthoodby2050.
D)Thelegalmarriageagewillsetabove18by2050.
2.WhatisthereasonforchildmarriageinAfrica?
A)Povertyandlackofeducation.
B)Thelowlegalageformarriage.
C)Localculturethatundervalueschildren.
D)Highrisksofbecomingteenagemothers.
Test2Newsreport2
Question3and4willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
[3]Wasteproductsfromapopularalcoholicdrinkcouldbeusedinthefuturetomakebiofuel.Researcherssaythenewfuel,basedonwhisky,couldreducedemandforoil.Theysayusinglessoilcouldcutpollutionthatstudieshavelinkedtoclimatechange.Scotlandisthelargestproducerofwhiskyintheworld.AndaScottishprofessorhasfoundhowtotakethebyproductsfromdistillingwhiskyandturnthemintoaformofalcoholcalledbiobutanol.Biobutanolcanbeusedasafuel.Whiskycomesfromgrain,suchascorn,andwheat.
MartinTangneyisdirectoroftheBiofuelResearchCentreatNapierUniversityinEdinburgh.Hesayslessthan10percentofwhatcomesoutcanbeconsideredwhisky.[4]Therestismainlyoneoftwounwantedbyproducts:
strongbeerandwheat.Tangneysaysthetwobyproductscanbeproducedtocreateanewmaterial:
biobutanol.
3.Whatisthenewsreportmainlyabout?
A)Wasteproductsofwhiskycouldmakebiofuel.
B)Scotlandisthelargestproducerofwhiskyintheworld.
C)AnewfuelcalledBiobutanolisfoundbyaScottishprofessor.
D)Therearemanywasteproductsinmakingwhisky.
4.Whataretheunwantedproductsinmakingwhisky?
A)Cornandsugarcane.
B)Ryeandcorn.
C)Strongbeerandwheat.
D)Riceandwheat.
Test2Newsreport3
Question5to7willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
Formanyyears,humanresourcesdirectorPeteTapaskarsaysit'sbeenachallengetofillallthejobsathissuburbanChicago-basedtechnologycompany.[5]Gettinghighskilledpeopleisstillachallenge.
ElizabethSueisprincipalpolicyanalystfortheChicagoMetropolitanAgencyforPlanning,whostudiesChicago’srecentimmigrationtrends.Shesaid“Theyareslowlymovingintothesouth,especiallyTexas,andAtlanta,Georgia.[6]Whatweareseeingrightnowisasubstantiallydecreasedtotalofinternationalin-immigrations.Priortotherecessionwewerebetween50and60thousandmostyears.Nowsince2010,we’vebeenatabout23-to24-thousandinternationalin-migrationsonanetbasis.”[6]Shesaysthatdramaticdrop-asmuchastwo-thirdssomeyears-contributionstoChicago’soverallstillpopulationgrowth.
TapaskarsaystherearemanyreasonswhyimmigrantschoosetoliveinSouthernstatesinsteadofChicago.[7]“Theenvironmentthereisidealforstartingabusiness,couldbethetaxestherearelow,andemployersaregettingalotofbenefitsfromthestategovernment.”
ButTapaskarsaysonethingthatcouldbringnewimmigrantstoChicagoisincreasingthenumberofworkvisasthatwouldattractthehighlyskilledtechworkershisbusinessneeds.
5.WhatistheproblemforthetechnologycompaniesinChicago?
A)Gettinghighskilledpeople.
B)Promotingcompany’stechnology.
C)Findingenoughemployees.
D)Increasingmembersofimmigrants.
6.Whatdowelearnfromaboutinternationaliin-immigrationsinChicago?
A)Thenumberofthemdecreasesdramatically.
B)Theymainlymovefromsouthstates.
C)TheycometoChicagowithoutworkvisa.
D)Thenumberofthemincreasesaftertherecession.
7.WhydoimmigrantschoosesouthernstatesinsteadofChicago?
A)Thelawofimmigrants.
B)Theenvironmentforcompanies.
C)Thenumberofworkvisas.
D)Highersalaryandbettertitles.
Test3NewsReport1
Question1and2willbebasedonthefollowingnewsitem.
[1]Inastatement,theUSpresidentsa