2017届高考英语一轮复习考点规范练：22 选修8 Unit 22（北师大版含解析）
<p> 考点规范练22(选修8 <span word="Unit">Unit</span> 22)</p><p> .阅读理解</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> (2016湖北荆州质检)</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>ustralia has promised to introduce the most comprehensive(全面的)carbon trading program outside Europe in 2010.The government in Canberra plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions (排放) by at least five percent by 2020,but it could make bigger reductions if other countries agree to tougher targets.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="warns">warns</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="tough">tough</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="industries">industries</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>.<span word="Climate">Climate</span> <span word="Change">Change</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Penny">Penny</span> <span word="Wong">Wong</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="threat">threat</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="decisive">decisive</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="needed">needed</span>.</p><p> <span word="Central">Central</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="climate">climate</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span> <span word="trading">trading</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="involve">involve</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="biggest">biggest</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="cover">cover</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="quarters">quarters</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="greenhouse">greenhouse</span> <span word="gas">gas</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span>.</p><p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="greenhouse">greenhouse</span> <span word="gases">gases</span>,<span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="dioxide">dioxide</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="methane">methane</span>,<span word="contribute">contribute</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="warming">warming</span>.<span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="burning">burning</span> <span word="fuels">fuels</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="coal">coal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="oil">oil</span>.</p><p> <span word="Companies">Companies</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="required">required</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="permits">permits</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="ton">ton</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="emit">emit</span>,<span word="although">although</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="polluting">polluting</span> <span word="exporters">exporters</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> 90 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="licenses">licenses</span> <span word="free">free</span>.</p><p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="leaders">leaders</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="delay">delay</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span>,<span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="slowing">slowing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>.<span word="Peter">Peter</span> <span word="Anderson">Anderson</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Australian">Australian</span> <span word="Chamber">Chamber</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Commerce">Commerce</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Industry">Industry</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="irresponsible">irresponsible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="trading">trading</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="now">now</span>.</p>
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