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职称英语综合类阅读理解练习题18

<p>　　<span word="Look">Look</span> <span word="After">After</span> <span word="Your">Your</span> <span word="Voice">Voice</span>　　<span word="Often">Often</span> <span word="speakers">speakers</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="mouths">mouths</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="water">water</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="solve">solve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="activating">activating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="saliva">saliva</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span>. <span word="First">First</span> <span word="gently">gently</span> <span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="edges">edges</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="teeth">teeth</span>. <span word="Or">Or</span>, <span word="press">press</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="entire">entire</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bottom">bottom</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="saliva">saliva</span> <span word="flow">flow</span>. <span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="imagine">imagine</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="slicing">slicing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="juicy">juicy</span> <span word="lemon">lemon</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sucking">sucking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="juice">juice</span>.　　<span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="talk">talk</span>, <span word="be">be</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>, <span word="Avoid">Avoid</span> <span word="milk">milk</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="creamy">creamy</span> <span word="drinks">drinks</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="coat">coat</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="throat">throat</span>. <span word="Keen">Keen</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="throat">throat</span> <span word="wet">wet</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="sweetened">sweetened</span> <span word="warm">warm</span> <span word="tea">tea</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="diluted">diluted</span> <span word="fruit">fruit</span> <span word="juice">juice</span>.　　<span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="sense">sense</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>, <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="completely">completely</span>. <span word="Save">Save</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="speech">speech</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="foolish">foolish</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="notes">notes</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span>, <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="advice">advice</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="professional">professional</span> <span word="singer">singer</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="meantime">meantime</span>, <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="talk">talk</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>.　　<span word="What">What</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wet">wet</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="throat">throat</span>? <span word="I">I</span> <span word="advice">advice</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="touch">touch</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="confidence">confidence</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="all">all</span>-<span word="powerful">powerful</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="everything">everything</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="mouth">mouth</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="properly">properly</span>. <span word="Save">Save</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="finish">finish</span> <span word="speaking">speaking</span>.　　<span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accept">accept</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="advice">advice</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="wonder">wonder</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="habits">habits</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lifetime">lifetime</span>. <span word="Of">Of</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span>. <span word="Goethe">Goethe</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="indoor">indoor</span> <span word="skating">skating</span> <span word="rinks">rinks</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span> <span word="pools">pools</span>, <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="We">We</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="skate">skate</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winter">winter</span>. <span word="Take">Take</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="yourself">yourself</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="habits">habits</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="wiling">wiling</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="change">change</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="forget">forget</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="techniques">techniques</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="body">body</span>.　　<span word="EXERCISE">EXERCISE</span>:　　1. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="mentioned">mentioned</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="solve">solve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dry">dry</span> <span word="mouths">mouths</span> <span word="EXCEPT">EXCEPT</span>　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bite">bite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="edges">edges</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="tongue">tongue</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="To">To</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="water">water</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="To">To</span> <span word="imagine">imagine</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sour">sour</span> <span word="fruit">fruit</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="To">To</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="cool">cool</span> <span word="milk">milk</span>.　　2. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writer">writer</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Rest">Rest</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Drink">Drink</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Ask">Ask</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="singer">singer</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="teach">teach</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Never">Never</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sea">sea</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span>.　　3. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writers">writers</span> <span word="advice">advice</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="speech">speech</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Drink">Drink</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="all">all</span>-<span word="powerful">powerful</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Dont">Dont</span> <span word="drink">drink</span> <span word="it">it</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Dilute">Dilute</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="water">water</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Drink">Drink</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="speech">speech</span>.　　4. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="Goethe">Goethe</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="skating">skating</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="swimming">swimming</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="skate">skate</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hot">hot</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="cold">cold</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="skate">skate</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hot">hot</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="skate">skate</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="cold">cold</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="skate">skate</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="cold">cold</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hot">hot</span>.　　5. <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="writer">writer</span> <span word="cite">cite</span> <span word="Goethes">Goethes</span> <span word="advice">advice</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="To">To</span> <span word="encourage">encourage</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="sports">sports</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="To">To</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Goethe">Goethe</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="willpower">willpower</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="To">To</span> <span word="prove">prove</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="habits">habits</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="To">To</span> <span word="demonstrate">demonstrate</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="creative">creative</span>.　　<span word="KEY">KEY</span>: <span word="D">D</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="B">B</span> <span word="A">A</span> <span word="C">C</span>　　<span word="PASSAGE">PASSAGE</span> 40　　<span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>　　<span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="model">model</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Motors">Motors</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="march">march</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="market">market</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="total">total</span> <span word="of">of</span> 23,000 <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="rolled">rolled</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1999. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="aims">aims</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> 50,000 <span word="cars">cars</span>.　　<span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="interesting">interesting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="review">review</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="negotiations">negotiations</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="supply">supply</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="plant">plant</span>.　　<span word="A">A</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 30,000 <span word="parts">parts</span>. <span word="Parts">Parts</span> <span word="manufacturers">manufacturers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="dont">dont</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technological">technological</span> <span word="know">know</span>-<span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="parts">parts</span>. <span word="Therefore">Therefore</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span>, <span word="about">about</span> <span word="half">half</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="shipped">shipped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="America">America</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="GMs">GMs</span> <span word="Tillsonburg">Tillsonburg</span>. <span word="Ontario">Ontario</span> <span word="facility">facility</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="trains">trains</span> <span word="carry">carry</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="over">over</span> 3,000 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Port">Port</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Vancouver">Vancouver</span>. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="Vancouver">Vancouver</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="shipped">shipped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>. <span word="All">All</span> <span word="told">told</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="door">door</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="door">door</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="is">is</span> 17 <span word="days">days</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> 42-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="delay">delay</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="steel">steel</span> <span word="plates">plates</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="steel">steel</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="arriving">arriving</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="prevent">prevent</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="shipping">shipping</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="delay">delay</span>, <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="Baoshan">Baoshan</span> <span word="steelworks">steelworks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="plates">plates</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="quality">quality</span>.　　<span word="Imported">Imported</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="headache">headache</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Jay">Jay</span> <span word="Hunt">Hunt</span>, <span word="local">local</span> <span word="suppliers">suppliers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="responsive">responsive</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="surprise">surprise</span>, <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="localized">localized</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="although">although</span> <span word="labor">labor</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="wages">wages</span> <span word="comprise">comprise</span> <span word="only">only</span> 20% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="producing">producing</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span>. <span word="Small">Small</span>-<span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="high">high</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="manager">manager</span>, <span word="Laurence">Laurence</span> <span word="Zahner">Zahner</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="domestic">domestic</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="drops">drops</span> 30% <span word="shall">shall</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="qualify">qualify</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="market">market</span>.　　<span word="Thankfully">Thankfully</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="solution">solution</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span>. <span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="makers">makers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Yangtse">Yangtse</span> <span word="River">River</span> <span word="Delta">Delta</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="ventures">ventures</span>. <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="depend">depend</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="makers">makers</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span>. <span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="plant">plant</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="worry">worry</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="partner">partner</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="longer">longer</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="production">production</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="plant">plant</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="have">have</span> 42% <span word="of">of</span> <span word="locally">locally</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="parts">parts</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="locally">locally</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="rise">rise</span> <span word="to">to</span> 60%, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="year">year</span>, 80%.　　1. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="negotiation">negotiation</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Motors">Motors</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Annual">Annual</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="The">The</span> <span word="location">location</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Car">Car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="shipment">shipment</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="The">The</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="domestic">domestic</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span>.　　2. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="of">of</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) 23,000　　<span word="B">B</span>) 30,000　　<span word="C">C</span>) 50,000　　<span word="D">D</span>) 62,000　　3. <span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="supplier">supplier</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Baosteel">Baosteel</span> <span word="steelworks">steelworks</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Joint">Joint</span> <span word="ventures">ventures</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="GMs">GMs</span> <span word="Tillsonburg">Tillsonburg</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="plant">plant</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Yangtse">Yangtse</span> <span word="River">River</span> <span word="Delta">Delta</span>.　　4. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span> <span word="GM">GM</span> <span word="Buick">Buick</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agreement">agreement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="localization">localization</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="partner">partner</span>?　　<span word="A">A</span>) <span word="Disappointed">Disappointed</span>.　　<span word="B">B</span>) <span word="Hesitated">Hesitated</span>.　　<span word="C">C</span>) <span word="Unhappy">Unhappy</span>.　　<span word="D">D</span>) <span word="Confident">Confident</span>.</p>

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