多益閱讀考古題 article 報導類型 PART 1
基本上英文文章也像中文文章有一定的架構，只是英文文章習慣開頭就先破題，這時候就會體現出常閱讀英文書籍和報章雜誌的好處，因為只要習慣了英文文章的架構就比較容易知道他們的內容重點會如何分佈，對於長篇文章也會比較有耐心，這樣在最後考多益閱讀時就比較不容易分心。
Questions 1-3 refer to the following article.
|
How will climate change affect global security? Are governments doing enough to tackle climate change?
The British Foreign Secretary, Margaret Beckett, has warned that climate change will have implications more fundamental and serious for the security of nations than any single conflict in the future.
Speaking ahead of a UN Security Council debate on climate change, Margaret Beckett said the resources available to mankind were already stretched, and that an unstable climate threatened to make things worse.
What impact do you think climate change will have on global security? Is there enough political will to tackle the problem? What should the UN be doing? Has climate change affected you?
Send us your views by clicking on the button below. You can also send photos by email to yourpics@bbc.co.uk or by text message to +447725100100 |
1. Who is Margaret Beckett?
A) The UN Secretary General.
B) The UN High Commissioner for the Environment.
C) The British Interior Secretary.
D) The British Foreign Secretary.
2. Aside from a lack of resources, what is threatening to make things worse?
A) An unstable political environment.
B) An unstable climate.
C) Too many arguments in the United Nations.
D) Not enough public support for policy initiatives.
3. Which of the questions is NOT asked in the article?
A) Are governments doing enough to tackle climate change?
B) What impact do you think climate change will have on global security?
C) What should the UN be doing?
D) Have you been doing enough to prevent climate change?
Questions 4-6 refer to the following article.
|
Obesity is a major issue around the world, and as more and more people put on excess weight it is a problem that is only likely to get worse. In the UK it is estimated that one in five men and a quarter of women are obese, and that as many as 30,000 people die prematurely every year from obesity-related conditions. Why is obesity a problem?
Experts believe that obesity is responsible for more ill health even than smoking. Being significantly overweight is linked to a wide range of health problems, including:
· Hearth disease · High blood pressure · Arthritis · Diabetes · Indigestion · Gallstones · Some cancers (e.g. breast. prostate) · Snoring, stress, anxiety, and depression |
4. In the UK, how any men are estimated to be obese?
A) One in five
B) One in ten
C) One in fifteen
D) One in twenty
5. According to the article, which of the following health problem is NOT linked to obesity?
A) Weak ankles
B) Diabetes.
C) Indigestion.
D) Stress
6. What is responsible for more ill health than obesity?
A) Cancer
B) Smoking
C) Alcohol
D) Narcotics.
留言列表
