SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST?
11.答案: B?
【问句译文】世界上下述哪个地区寿命缩短的最厉害??
【试题分析】细节题。?
【详细解答】文中提到“Nations in every part of the world … are suffering declinin
g life expectancies …The impact … is greatest in sub?Saharan Africa”,即虽然世
界各地寿命都有所下降,但受影响最严重的地方是Sub?Saharan Africa,故答案为B.?
12.答案: D?
【问句译文】根据本新闻,哪个国家寿命下降率较小??
【试题分析】细节题。?
【详细解答】文中提到“ Even in countries where the number of new infections is dro
pping, such as Thailand, Uganda, and Senegal, small life expectancy drop is fore
cast”,在上述几个国家中,选项中出现了Thailand,即D,故答案为D。?
13 答案: B?
【问句译文】预计将出现以人口负增长的国家主要在_______??
【试题分析】细节题。?
【详细解答】文中提到“we expect that 5 countries will be experiencing negative po
pulation growth because of AIDS mortality, including South Africa, Mozambique, L
esotho, Botswana and Swaziland.”上文中提到的国家主要集中在非洲,故答案为B。?
14.答案: B?
【问句译文】欧盟和美国之间的贸易纠纷主要由什么引起??
【试题分析】主旨题。?
【详细解答】新闻在一开始就对整篇内容做了概述:为报复美国对欧洲钢材征收的关税,欧盟
拟增加一系列美国产品的进口税。由此不难看出本题答案为B,即美国对欧洲钢材的征收的
税率。?
15.答案: A?
【问句译文】在欧盟将清单提交给WTO之前应先与谁协商??
【试题分析】细节题。?
【详细解答】新闻中提到“EU member governments will review the list before the EU submits it to the WTO”,即欧盟各国政府将先审核清单。故答案为A。?