2014年6月英语六级备考新题型模拟题与解析六
<p> <span word="Part">Part</span> Ⅲ <span word="Reading">Reading</span> <span word="Comprehension">Comprehension</span></p><p> <span word="Section">Section</span> <span word="B">B</span></p><p> <span word="Directions">Directions</span>: <span word="In">In</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="section">section</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="read">read</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="statements">statements</span> <span word="attached">attached</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="Each">Each</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="contains">contains</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paragraphs">paragraphs</span>. <span word="Identify">Identify</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="derived">derived</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="choose">choose</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="once">once</span>. <span word="Each">Each</span> <span word="paragraph">paragraph</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="marked">marked</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="letter">letter</span>. <span word="Answer">Answer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="questions">questions</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="marking">marking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="corresponding">corresponding</span> <span word="letter">letter</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Answer">Answer</span> <span word="Sheet">Sheet</span> 2.</p><p> <span word="Into">Into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Unknown">Unknown</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="ageing">ageing</span> <span word="before">before</span>. <span word="Can">Can</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="cope">cope</span>?</p><p> [<span word="A">A</span>] <span word="Until">Until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> 1990<span word="s">s</span> <span word="nobody">nobody</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="populations">populations</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="older">older</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foresight">foresight</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="convene">convene</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="assembly">assembly</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="ageing">ageing</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1982, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="went">went</span>. <span word="By">By</span> 1994 <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="noticed">noticed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="happening">happening</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="entitled">entitled</span> <span word="Averting">Averting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Old">Old</span> <span word="Age">Age</span> <span word="Crisis">Crisis</span> , <span word="it">it</span> <span word="argued">argued</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="pension">pension</span> <span word="arrangements">arrangements</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="unsustainable">unsustainable</span>.</p><p> [<span word="B">B</span>] <span word="For">For</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="ten">ten</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="succession">succession</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="books">books</span>, <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>, <span word="sounded">sounded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="alarm">alarm</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="titles">titles</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Young">Young</span> <span word="Old">Old</span>, <span word="Gray">Gray</span> <span word="Dawn">Dawn</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Coming">Coming</span> <span word="Generational">Generational</span> <span word="Storm">Storm</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="blunt">blunt</span>: <span word="health">health</span>-<span word="care">care</span> <span word="systems">systems</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="heading">heading</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rocks">rocks</span>, <span word="pensioners">pensioners</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cleaners">cleaners</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="intergenerational">intergenerational</span> <span word="warfare">warfare</span>.</p><p> [<span word="C">C</span>] <span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="debate">debate</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="emotional">emotional</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="subject">subject</span>. <span word="Books">Books</span>, <span word="conferences">conferences</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="papers">papers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="multiplied">multiplied</span>. <span word="International">International</span> <span word="organisations">organisations</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="OECD">OECD</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="EU">EU</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="reports">reports</span>. <span word="Population">Population</span> <span word="ageing">ageing</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="agenda">agenda</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="G">G</span>8 <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="conferences">conferences</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="NATO">NATO</span> <span word="summits">summits</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Forum">Forum</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="pensions">pensions</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="prestigious">prestigious</span> <span word="Davos">Davos</span> <span word="conference">conference</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="media">media</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="newspaper">newspaper</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="subject">subject</span> <span word="extensive">extensive</span> <span word="coverage">coverage</span>.</p>
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