Many foreigners who have not visited Britain call all the inhabitants English, for they are used to thinking of the British Isles as England. (1) , the British Isles contain a variety of peoples, and only the people of England call themselves English. The others (2) to themselves as Welsh, Scottish, or Irish, (3) the case may be; they are often slightly annoyed (4) being classified as "English".
Even in England there are many (5) in regional character and speech. The chief (6) is between southern England and northern England. South of a (7) going from Bristol to London, people speak the type of English usually learnt by foreign students, (8) there are local variations.
Further north regional speech is usually " (9) " than that of southern Britain. Northerners are (10) to claim that they work harder than Southerners, and are more (11) They are open-hearted and hospitabl
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当一个高压峰遭遇一个低压峰时,通常会发生降水。气象学家通过测量两个相向移动的峰的速度,可确定它们什么时候,在什么地方相遇,借此来预测降水。
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During the summer holiday, I think I should do something 61. __________ meaningful instead touring. So I got a job at a fast-food 62. __________ restaurant and worked there as cleaner. I worked 7 hours a day 63. __________ for three weeks. The job was hard and bored and seemed endless. 64. __________ It made me so tired that I nearly stopped it halfway. 65. __________ After all, I stuck to it with determinations. Every day I started 66. __________ off for work early in the morning and went to home late in the 67. __________ evening. Finally, I finished the job after the new school term 68. __________ began. Now, I understand that labor means. I think it is really 69. __________ a successful experience, which is worth remembering for ever. 70. __________
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Prophecies of the expanding global e-commerce are breathtaking. Andersen Consulting, for instance, predicts the growth that has already started to increase rapidly. The total value transacted in e-commerce was $ 68 900 million in 1998,but increased to $ 354 000 million by the year 2006! The General Electric Company already draws most of its revenues from e-commerce.
Some in the metal industries say the new technologies will not seriously change the way they do business. They think that only standard and second class products will be traded through the web. Those with vision say the changes will be greater than generally expected, They predict a future where tailor-made industrial products will be sold and marketed on the web just like computers and electronic equipment are mid today.
Part of the business might soon be covered by virtual "producers" that only organize the value chain. the logistics without any production capacity of their own, buying and
A. seriously change the way they do business
B. seriously damage the way they do business
C. not seriously change the way they do business
D. not seriously damage the way they do business
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