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1、【参考译文】众所周知创新意味着有创造力，独一无二和不同。事实上，今天我们已经很难想想一个没有创新的21世纪。我们应该重视创新首先是因为创新精神可以让一个人完善自身，这样他才能具备见他人所未见的能力，未来才有资格得到职业生涯的进步，才能做好准备迎接以后的挑战。另外，我们也应该重视创新在经济发展方面的作用。在这个多变的时代，创新对于经济增长就像水对于鱼一样重要。换言之，如果我们以任何可能的形式无视创新的重要性，我们将遭受非常巨大的损失。为了鼓励创新，应该采取一些且行之有效的措施。例如，大众传媒应该大力宣传创新精神的重要性，并且鼓励公众养成创新的意识。此外，对于那些想法设法进行创新的人要给予丰厚的奖

2、励。虽然还有很长的路要走，但是我坚信大家共同付出的努力会得到回报。Part II Listening Comprehension （30 minutes）Section A ConversationConversation 1气候变化和全球经济发展W: Professor Henderson could you give us a brief overview of what you do, where you work and your main area of research?M: Well the Center for Climate Research where I work lin

3、ks the science of climate change to issues around economics and policy.Some of our research is to do with the likely impacts of climate change and all of the associated risks. And how strong is the evidence that climate change is happening that its really something we need to be worried about. Well

4、most of the science of climate change particularly that to do with global warming is simply fact.But other aspects of the science are less certain or at least more disputed.And so were really talking about risk what the economics tells us is that its probably cheaper to avoid climate change to avoid

5、 the risk than it has to deal with the likely consequences. So what are we doing? What can we do about it? Well I would argue that we need to develop the science specifically to understand the likely impacts of climate change in different contexts.As I said we need to understand the best ways of avo

6、iding climate change and this will involve a huge transition to low carbon energy systems and the transition is a tremendous priority.And for this to happen, we may need action on a global scale from a political perspective.We need to understand the terms on which major countries like China and the

7、USA might sign up to a global agreement because at the moment we dont have that consensus. Right. And we also need to plan ahead so that were in a position to deal with the likely levels of climate change which are already inevitable and even more so to for the levels that are likely if we dont get

8、those global agreements.Q1. What does Professor H say about his main area of research?A It tries to predict the possible trends of global climate change.B It studies the impact of global climate change on peoples lives.C It links the science of climate change to economic and policy issues.D It focus

9、es on the efforts countries can make to deal with global warning.答案CQ2. What does Professor H say about climate change?A It will take a long time before a consensus is reached on its impact.B It would be more costly to deal with its consequences than to avoid it.C It is the most pressing issue confr

10、onting all countries.D It is bound to cause endless disputes among nations.答案BQ3. What does Professor H say is a top priority in combating climate change?A The transition to low-carbon energy systems.B The cooperation among world major powers.C The signing of a global agreement.D The raising of peop

11、les awareness.答案AQ4. What does Professor H advise us to do to better deal with climate change?A Carry out more research on it.B Cut down energy consumption.C Plan well in advance.D Adopt new technology.Conversation 2（成功的要素） I have many business English students. When I teach the classroom, we often

12、end up talking about things like success and what leads to success. And its interesting that many of them mention the element of luck. Luck is important to success. But since youve seen that fantastic video on the TED Talks website by Richard St. John, he doesnt mention luck at all. Well, Im a firm

13、believer that people can make their own luck. I mean what people regard as luck, you can actually create, to a degree. Sure. I think a lot of what people consider luck is attributed to how you respond to the opportunities that come your way. Yes. Very good point. Seizing the opportunities. But was t

14、here any point in the video that you thought was particularly interesting? Yes. Actually there was. Something very impressive to me as many people think that luck is important and that natural talent is something you must have in order to be successful. And in the video we saw, the point about getti

15、ng good at something is not about having some natural talent. Its all about practice, practice, practice. Definitely yeah. Natural talent helps in some way but at the end of the day you really do need to work hard and get really really good at what you do. Sure. I thought one interesting thing in th

16、e video was the idea of passion being so important and that people who really love what they do. Of course youre going to want to work harder and put the time and effort into it. And the funny thing is that if you love what you do and are really passionate about it and work really hard, the money ki

17、nd of comes automatically.Q5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A） When luck plays a role.B） What determines success.C） Whether practice makes perfect.D） How important natural talent is.答案】BQ6. What is the womans view of luck?A） It knocks at your door only once in a while.B） It is something

18、 that no one can possibly create.C） It comes naturally out of ones self-confidence.D） It means being good at seizing opportunities.答案】DQ7. What is the chief point the TED Talks video makes?Luck rarely contributes to a persons success.B） One must have natural talent to be successful.C） One should alw

19、ays be ready to seize opportunities.D） Practice is essential to becoming good at something.Q8. What does the woman think is the funny thing in the TED Talks video?A） Putting time and effort into fun things is profitable.B） People who love what they do care little about money.C） Being passionate abou

20、t work can make one wealthy.D） People in need of money work hard automatically.答案】CSection B PassagePassage 1（美国恶魔塔的形成原因以及关于它的印第安传说）Devils Tower, the first national monument in America, could almost be mistaken for the stump of an enormous tree. Its sheer rock sides sweep up from a broad base until

21、they cut off abruptly at the flat summit. Rising more than 1,000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock, looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.In a sense, it was, Devils Tower is a relic of the past. Whe

22、n the melt rock of the earths core forced its way to the surface to form the throat of a volcano, as the centuries passed, the rock cooled and hardened, shrinking and cracking into long columns, born in fire and fury. Devils Tower was then shaped by the slow, gentle work of wind and water. The outer

23、 layers of the volcano were worn away until the hard core stood completely exposed.It is small wonder that an Indian legend described Devils Tower as being formed by supernatural powers. The legend says that when seven girls were attacked by bears, they took refuge on top of a small rock, and they a

24、ppealed to the Rock God for help. The God caused the rock to grow and to lift the girls far above the ground, while it sides were scored by the claws of the angry bears. Even today, says the legend, the girls can be seen above the towering rock. As seven shining stars in the night sky.What does the

25、Devils Tower look like?A） The stump of a giant tree.B） A huge piece of rock.C） The peak of a mountain.D） A tall chimney.答案】AWhat cause the volcanos outer layers to wear away?A） Human activity.B） Wind and water.C） Chemical processes.D） Fire and fury.What does the Indian legend say about the Devils To

26、wer?.A） It is a historical monument.B） It was built in ancient times.C） It is Indians sacred place for worship.D） It was created by supernatural powers.12. How did the Rock God help the seven girl in the Indian legend?A） By sheltering them in a cave.B） By killing the attacking bears.C） By lifting them well above the ground.D） By taking them to the top of a mountain.