2017届高考英语一轮复习考点规范练：必修3 7 Theme A（重庆大学版）
<p> 考点规范练7(必修3 <span word="Theme">Theme</span> <span word="A">A</span>)</p><p> 考点规范练第14页 </p><p> .阅读理解</p><p> (2016重庆一诊)</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> 1996,<span word="John">John</span> <span word="Tierney">Tierney</span> <span word="suggested">suggested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="article">article</span> <span word="that">that</span>“<span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="garbage">garbage</span>”.<span word="He">He</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span>,“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>.<span word="Recycling">Recycling</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="energy">energy</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pollution">pollution</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="disposal">disposal</span>(处理) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="plain">plain</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="garbage">garbage</span>.<span word="Recycling">Recycling</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="wasteful">wasteful</span> <span word="activity">activity</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="America">America</span>.”</p><p> <span word="Environmental">Environmental</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="quick">quick</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="express">express</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="disagreement">disagreement</span>.<span word="They">They</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="reports">reports</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="pollution">pollution</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="garbage">garbage</span> <span word="pickup">pickup</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disposal">disposal</span>.<span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Shapiro">Shapiro</span>,<span word="an">an</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="Environmental">Environmental</span> <span word="Protection">Protection</span> <span word="Agency">Agency</span>(<span word="EPA">EPA</span>),<span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> “<span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="value">value</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="money">money</span>,<span word="although">although</span> <span word="there">there</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="improvements">improvements</span>”.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2002,<span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span>,<span word="a">a</span> <span word="pioneer">pioneer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span>,<span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="money">money</span>,<span word="so">so</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plastic">plastic</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span>.<span word="Other">Other</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="watched">watched</span> <span word="closely">closely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="dealing">dealing</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="remaining">remaining</span> <span word="program">program</span>(<span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span> <span word="paper">paper</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span>).<span word="But">But</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="landfill">landfill</span>(垃圾填埋地),<span word="and">and</span> <span word="private">private</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="prices">prices</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="workload">workload</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="carrying">carrying</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="disposing">disposing</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="garbage">garbage</span>.<span word="As">As</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="result">result</span>,<span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="plastic">plastic</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="profitable">profitable</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="again">again</span>,<span word="and">and</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="back">back</span>.<span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Cecil">Cecil</span> <span word="Adams">Adams</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span> <span word="Reader">Reader</span>,<span word="the">the</span> <span word="lessons">lessons</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="relevant">relevant</span> <span word="everywhere">everywhere</span>.<span word="He">He</span> <span word="believes">believes</span> <span word="that">that</span>,<span word="if">if</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="correctly">correctly</span>,<span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="garbage">garbage</span> <span word="disposal">disposal</span>.</p>
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