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The major aim of the agreement made by 284 universities is merely to reduce energy consump
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What can be inferred about the author's view on this major increase?
A.He cannot decide if it will be effective to prevent illegal immigrations.
B.He believes that the number of Guard troops is larger than necessary.
C.He thinks there is still hope for the House to approve the proposal.
D.lie respects its aim but doubts its feasibility.
A.analyzing a perspective or argues a point
B.analyzing or discussing researches previously published by others
C.summaries and comments on a newly published academic book
D.summaries, reviews and comments the research trends, the major discoveries, significant findings, the leading opinions on a particular subject.
B.analyzing or discussing researches previously published by others
C. summaries and comments on a newly published academic book
D. summaries, reviews and comments the research trends, the major discoveries, significant findings, the leading opinions on a particular subject.
B. analyzing or discussing researches previously published by others
C.summaries and comments on a newly published academic book
D.summaries, reviews and comments the research trends, the major discoveries, significant findings, the leading opinions on a particular subject.
There (1)_____ not one type of reading but several according to your reasons for reading. To read carefully, you have to (2)_____ your reading speed and technique (3)_____ your aim (4)_____ reading. Skimming is a technique necessary for quick and efficient reading.
When skimming, you (5)_____ the reading (6)_____ quickly in order to get the (7)_____ of it, to know how it is organized, (8)_____ an idea of the tone or the intention of the writer. Skimming is (9)_____ an activity which (10)_____ an overall view of the text and (11)_____ a definite reading competence.
Skimming doesn't need reading all the material, but it doesn't mean that it is an (12)_____ skill for the lazy, because it need a high degree of alertness and concentration.
When you read, you usually start with (13)_____ understanding and move towards detailed understanding rather than working the other way round. But (14)_____ is also used after you have already carefully studied and you need to (15)_____ the major ideas and concepts.
In order to be able to skim quickly and (16)_____ through a text, you should know where to look for what you want. In preview skimming you read the introductory information, the headings and subheadings, and the summary, if one is provided. (17)_____ this skimming, decide whether to read the material more thoroughly, and select the appropriate speed (18)_____ you read.
The same procedure (19)_____ for preview skimming could also be used to get an overview. Another method would be to read only key words. This is done by omitting the unnecessary words, phrases, and sentences.
In order to skim efficiently and fulfill your purpose, (20)_____ practice is necessary.
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That annual bicycle race, the Tour de France, much loved by the French is a good case in point. Just a few years back it was a strictly continental affair with France, Belgium and Holland, Spain and Italy taking part. But in recent years it has been dominated by Colombian mountain climbers, and American and Irish riders.
The people who really matter welcome the shift toward globalization. Peugeot, Michelin and Panasonic are multi-national corporations that want worldwide returns for the millions they invest in teams.' So it does them literally a world of good to see this unofficial world championship become just that.
This is undoubtedly an economic-based revolution we are witnessing here, one made possible by communications technology, but made to happen because of marketing considerations.
The skilfut way in which American football has been sold to Europe is a good example of how all sports will develop. The aim of course is not really to spread the sport for its own sake, but to increase the number of people interested in the major money-making events. The economics of the Superbowl are already astronomical. With seats at US $125, gate receipts alone were a staggering $10,000,000.
So it came as a terrible shock, but not really as a surprise, to learn that some people are now suggesting that soccer change from being a game of two 45-minute halves, to one of four 25-minute quarters. The idea is unashamedly to capture more advertising revenue, without giving any thought for the integrity of a sport which relies for its essence on the flowing nature of the action. Moreover, as sports expand into world markets, and as our choice of sports as consumers also grows, so we will demand to see them played at a higher and higher level.
Globalization of sporting culture means that ______.
A.more people are taking up sports
B.traditional sports are getting popular
C.many local sports are becoming international
D.foreigners are more interested in local sports
A.Her aim is to get to know the customers a lot better.
B.Her aim is to make fewer mistakes.
C.Her aim is to learn more about the computer.
D.Her aim is to learn more about the products.
A.The aim is to complete the national education system which lacks the standard.
B.The aim is to let states show yearly progress in students learning measured by themselves.
C.The aim is for high school students to make a good preparation for further study and careers.
D.The aim is to make American education system more powerful in a competitive economy.
They aim to ______ the maximum economic benefit from the Olympic Games.
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B.distract
C.extract
D.subtract