考试吧恩波：2008年12月六级预测试卷及解析(三)

　　Passage Three

　　Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　32. A) Young people began to sweep across America.

　　B) Young people began to act independently of their elders.

　　C) Young people began to challenge their own parties.

　　D) Young people were defenders of traditional values.

　　33. A) It was shaken in a gentle motion, such as rocking a baby.

　　B) It was disturbed by violent stone throwing attacks.

　　C) It was turned into a party run by rock and roll musicians.

　　D) It was shaken in its beliefs and values.

　　34. A) The desire to defend traditional social values.

　　B) Wanting to be involved in the movements for change in the 1960s.

　　C) Supporting a liberal senator for President in 1972.

　　D) Supporting lowering the voting age to eighteen.

　　35. A) Youth groups already have a lower voting age, so they are pointless.

　　B) Youth groups might decide to work across party lines.

　　C) Youth groups used the skills they learned for their own agendas.

　　D) Youth groups just liked to go to parties and have a good time.

　　Section C

　　Directions: In this section,you will hear a passage three times.When the passage is read for the first time,you should listen carefully for its general idea.When the passage is read for the second time,you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard.For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information.For these blanks,you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words.Finally,when the passage is read for the third time,you should check what you have written.

　　When I speak about the development of the economy of this land, I am speaking in terms of sustainable development. This means that we (36) _________that the development of the economy is dependent on the land, and the continuing good health of the natural (37)_________ that has sustained our people for thousands of years.

　　Sustainable development also means development that includes all our people, that draws on the talents and on the collective wisdom we have (38) _________from all of our ancestors. When these three elements are in (39) _________—the protection of our land, economic development and the full (40)_________ of all our people, then I believe economic development can be sustainable.

　　Residents of this land are proud of their natural and cultural heritage, their strong relationship to the (41)_________ and to its resources, their communities, their wildlife, and their rich and important history. Our Territorial Parks not only (42) _________and protect these important natural and cultural areas, but they (43) _________them and proudly show them locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.

　　Only through wise use and careful management will the value of this land’s wildlife be maintained for the benefit of future generations. (44)_________. This is the founding principle of co-management.

　　Our economy is an exciting mix of new growth driven by markets we don’t control, and our traditional way of life. (45) _________.

　　Climatic change has been called the most important environmental issue the world has ever faced. And, (46)_________ . We are doing our part by working towards the development and implementation of a strategy to address climate change in this land.

　　Part ⅣReading Comprehension(Reading in Depth) (25 minutes)

　　Section A

　　Directions:In this section,there is a short passage with 5 questions or incomplete statements.Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions or complete the statements in the fewest possible words on Answer Sheet 2.