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• 1According to Galbraith, people feel discontented because ________.

  A.public spending hasn’t been cut down as expected

  B.the government has proved to be a necessary evil

  C.they are in fear of another Great Depression

  D.materialism has run wild in modern society

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• 2What question does John Kenneth Galbraith raise in his book The Affluent Society、

  A.Why statistics don’t tell the truth about the economy.

  B.Why affluence doesn’t guarantee happiness.

  C.How happiness can be promoted today.

  D.What lies behind an economic boom.

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• 3                                       Passage ThreeQuestions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

  A.Germany.

  B.Japan.

  C.The U.S.

  D.The U.K.

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• 4                                        Passage TwoQuestions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.

  A.Michael’s parents got divorced.

  B.Karen was adopted by Ray Anderson.

  C.Karen’s mother died in a car accident.

  D.A truck driver lost his life in a collision.

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• 5Section BDirections:    In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choice marked A) B) C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。                                       Passage OneQuestions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.

  A.Improve themselves.

  B.Get rid of empty dreams.

  C.Follow the cultural tradition.

  D.Attempt something impossibl

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• 6What does Louis Uchitelle mean by “the disposable American” (Line 3, Par

  A.5)、A.Those who see job stability as part of their living standard.

  B.People full of utopian ideas resulting from affluence.

  C.People who have little say in American politics.

  D.B.People full of utopian ideas resulting from affluenc

  E.C.People who have little say in American politics.D.Workers who no longer have secure jobs.

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• 7What has affluence brought to American society、

  A.Renewed economic security.

  B.A sense of self-fulfillment.

  C.New conflicts and complaints.

  D.Misery and anti-social behavior.

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• 8The first paragraph describes in detail ________.

  A.the standards set for contemporary Japanese women

  B.the Confucian influence on gender norms in Japan

  C.the stereotyped role of women in Japanese families

  D.the norms for traditional Japanese women to follow

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• 9What change has been observed in today’s young Japanese women、

  A.They pay less attention to their linguistic behavior.

  B.The use fewer of the deferential linguistic forms.

  C.They confuse male and female forms of language.

  D.They employ very strong linguistic expressions.

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• 10How do some people react to women’s appropriation of men’s language forms as reported in the Japanese media、

  A.They call for a campaign to stop the defeminization.

  B.The see it as an expression of women’s sentiment.

  C.They accept it as a modern tren

  D.D.They express strong disapproval.

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