Ever since the policy of opening and reform was adopted in 1978, the tourism industry in China, thanks to the great importance attached by the governments at various levels, has become a new but a most dynamic and most potentially strong sector in China’s tertiary industry. In many parts of the country, tourism has been regarded as a pillar, superior or priority industry in promoting local economic development. The position of tourism in the national economy continues to be enhanced and upgraded.
In 2002, China ranked the fifth in the world in terms of both overnight tourist arrivals and tourism receipts in foreign exchange. In 2003, China continued to rank the fifth in the world in terms of overnight tourist arrivals, but due to the impact of SARS, China ranked the seventh in terms of tourism receipts in foreign exchange. China’s domestic tourism was among the. world’s biggest, fastest-growing and most potentially strong markets; meanwhile, China’
A. the tourism industry in China has become an important sector in China’s tertiary industry
B. the tourism industry in China ranks number one in the world
C. the tourism industry in China ranks the fifth in the world in 1978
D. the tourism industry in China ranks the seventh in the world in 1978
Ever since the policy of opening and reform was adopted in 1978, the tourism industry in China, thanks to the great importance attached by the governments at various levels, has become a new but a most dynamic and most potentially strong sector in China’s tertiary industry. In many parts of the country, tourism has been regarded as a pillar, superior or priority industry in promoting local economic development. The position of tourism in the national economy continues to be enhanced and upgraded.
In 2002, China ranked the fifth in the world in terms of both overnight tourist arrivals and tourism receipts in foreign exchange. In 2003, China continued to rank the fifth in the world in terms of overnight tourist arrivals, but due to the impact of SARS, China ranked the seventh in terms of tourism receipts in foreign exchange. China’s domestic tourism was among the. world’s biggest, fastest-growing and most potentially strong markets; meanwhile, China’
A. China’s tourism developed less quickly than other countries that year
B. the bad influence of SARS
C. China’s economics was not good in 2003
D. the Chinese people weren’t interested in travel any more
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Ever since humans have inhabited the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication. Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been form of oral speech. When there is a language barrier, communication is accomplished through sign language in which motions stand for letter, words, and ideas. Tourists, the deaf, and the mute have had to resort to this form of expression. Many of these symbols of whole words are very picturesque and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however, cannot. Body language transmits ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either intentionally or unintentionally. A wink can be a way of flirting or indicating that the party is only joking. A nod signifies approval, while shaking the head indicates a negative reaction. Other forms of nonlinguistic language c A. make use of B. go to C. visit D. express [单项选择]Passage Four
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