雅思A类考试阅读1
<p>.<span word="h">h</span>1 {<span word="FONT">FONT</span>-<span word="WEIGHT">WEIGHT</span>: <span word="bold">bold</span>; <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span>-<span word="JUSTIFY">JUSTIFY</span>: <span word="inter">inter</span>-<span word="ideograph">ideograph</span>; <span word="FONT">FONT</span>-<span word="SIZE">SIZE</span>: 22<span word="pt">pt</span>; <span word="MARGIN">MARGIN</span>: 17<span word="pt">pt</span> 0<span word="cm">cm</span> 16.5<span word="pt">pt</span>; <span word="LINE">LINE</span>-<span word="HEIGHT">HEIGHT</span>: 240%; <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span>-<span word="ALIGN">ALIGN</span>: <span word="justify">justify</span>}.<span word="h">h</span>2 {<span word="FONT">FONT</span>-<span word="WEIGHT">WEIGHT</span>: <span word="bold">bold</span>; <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span>-<span word="JUSTIFY">JUSTIFY</span>: <span word="inter">inter</span>-<span word="ideograph">ideograph</span>; <span word="FONT">FONT</span>-<span word="SIZE">SIZE</span>: 16<span word="pt">pt</span>; <span word="MARGIN">MARGIN</span>: 13<span word="pt">pt</span> 0<span word="cm">cm</span>; <span word="LINE">LINE</span>-<span word="HEIGHT">HEIGHT</span>: 173%; <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span>-<span word="ALIGN">ALIGN</span>: <span word="justify">justify</span>}.<span word="h">h</span>3 {<span word="FONT">FONT</span>-<span word="WEIGHT">WEIGHT</span>: <span word="bold">bold</span>; <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span>-<span word="JUSTIFY">JUSTIFY</span>: <span word="inter">inter</span>-<span word="ideograph">ideograph</span>; <span word="FONT">FONT</span>-<span word="SIZE">SIZE</span>: 16<span word="pt">pt</span>; <span word="MARGIN">MARGIN</span>: 13<span word="pt">pt</span> 0<span word="cm">cm</span>; <span word="LINE">LINE</span>-<span word="HEIGHT">HEIGHT</span>: 173%; <span word="TEXT">TEXT</span>-<span word="ALIGN">ALIGN</span>: <span word="justify">justify</span>}</p><p> <span word="Professor">Professor</span> <span word="Macfarlane">Macfarlane</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="wrestling">wrestling</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="enigma">enigma</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Industrial">Industrial</span> <span word="Revolution">Revolution</span>. <span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="Big">Big</span> <span word="Bang">Bang</span> - <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>-<span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="birth">birth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="happen">happen</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>? <span word="Macfarlane">Macfarlane</span> <span word="compares">compares</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="puzzle">puzzle</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="combination">combination</span> <span word="lock">lock</span> . <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="about">about</span> 20 <span word="different">different</span> <span word="factors">factors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="revolution">revolution</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="happen">happen</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="says">says</span>. <span word="For">For</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="needs">needs</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>, <span word="power">power</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="drive">drive</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="factories">factories</span>, <span word="large">large</span> <span word="urban">urban</span> <span word="populations">populations</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="cheap">cheap</span> <span word="labour">labour</span>, <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="around">around</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="affluent">affluent</span> <span word="middle">middle</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="mass">mass</span> <span word="produced">produced</span> <span word="objects">objects</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="market">market</span>-<span word="driven">driven</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="allows">allows</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="happen">happen</span>. <span word="Whilst">Whilst</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="England">England</span>, <span word="other">other</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Netherlands">Netherlands</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="criteria">criteria</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="historians">historians</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="convinced">convinced</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="missing">missing</span> <span word="factors">factors</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lock">lock</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="missing">missing</span> <span word="factors">factors</span>, <span word="Macfarlane">Macfarlane</span> <span word="proposes">proposes</span>, <span word="are">are</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="kitchen">kitchen</span> <span word="cupboard">cupboard</span> - <span word="tea">tea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beer">beer</span>, <span word="two">two</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="favourite">favourite</span> <span word="drinks">drinks</span> <span word="fuelled">fuelled</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="revolution">revolution</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="antiseptic">antiseptic</span> <span word="properties">properties</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="tannin">tannin</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="active">active</span> <span word="ingredient">ingredient</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="tea">tea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="hops">hops</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="beer">beer</span> - <span word="plus">plus</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="boiled">boiled</span> <span word="water">water</span> - <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="urban">urban</span> <span word="communities">communities</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="flourish">flourish</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="quarters">quarters</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="succumbing">succumbing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="waterborne">waterborne</span> <span word="diseases">diseases</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="dysentery">dysentery</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="theory">theory</span> <span word="initially">initially</span> <span word="sounds">sounds</span> <span word="eccentric">eccentric</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="explanation">explanation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="detective">detective</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="deduction">deduction</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="strengthened">strengthened</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="favourable">favourable</span> <span word="appraisal">appraisal</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Roy">Roy</span> <span word="Porter">Porter</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scepticism">scepticism</span> <span word="gives">gives</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wary">wary</span> <span word="admiration">admiration</span>.</p>
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