The single greatest shift in the
history of mass-communication technology occurred in the 15th century, and was
well described by Victor Hugo in a famous chapter of Notre Dame de Paris. It was
a Cathedral. On all parts of the giant building, statuary and stone
representations of every kind, combined with huge widows of stained glass, told
the stories of the Bible and the saints, displayed the intricacies of Christian
theology, adverted to the existence of highly unpleasant demonic winged
creatures, referred diplomatically to the majesties of political power, and in
addition, by means of bells in bell towers, told time for the benefit of all of
Pairs and much of France. It was an awesome engine of communication.
Then came the transition to something still more awesome. The new
technology of mass communication was portable, could si
A. It is because the Cathedral of Norte-Dame in Paris had many bell-towers and could tell time to people that the writer regards it as an engine of mass communication.
B. From Cathedrals to books to computers the technology of communication has become more convenient, reliable and fast.
C. Every time when a new communication means triumphed over the old, it divided mankind into two groups.
D. Computer industry has been trying hard to make people accept computers.
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The single greatest shift in the
history of mass-communication technology occurred in the 15th century, and was
well described by Victor Hugo in a famous chapter of Notre Dame de Paris. It was
a Cathedral. On all parts of the giant building, statuary and stone
representations of every kind, combined with huge widows of stained glass, told
the stories of the Bible and the saints, displayed the intricacies of Christian
theology, adverted to the existence of highly unpleasant demonic winged
creatures, referred diplomatically to the majesties of political power, and in
addition, by means of bells in bell towers, told time for the benefit of all of
Pairs and much of France. It was an awesome engine of communication.
Then came the transition to something still more awesome. The new
technology of mass communication was portable, could si
A. it could sit on your table and did no longer tell time
B. it was more reliable and didn’t tell the stories of saints and demons
C. it was small, yet contained more information
D. it did not flatter religious and political power
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The single greatest shift in the history of mass-communication technology occurred in the 15th century and was well described by Victor Hugo in a famous chapter of Notre Dame de Paris. It was a Cathedral. On all parts of the giant building, statuary and stone representations of every kind, combined with huge widows of stained glass, told the sto ries of the Bible and the saints, displayed the intricacies of Christian theology, adverted to the existence of highly unpleasant demonic winged creatures, referred diplomatically to the majesties of political power, and in addition, by means of bells in bell towers, told time for the benefit of all of Pairs and much of France. It was an awesome engine of communica tion.
Then came the transition to something still more awesome. The new technology of mass communication was portable, could sit on your table, and was easily replicable, and yet, paradoxically, contained more inf
A. making users feel that they are not dealing with machines
B. making the program more convenient and cartoon-like
C. adding home pictures to the program design
D. renaming the computer tasks in a folksy style
[单项选择]Passage 2
Every single student that applies for a class or course online has certain expectations and they are often extremely high. Unfortunately for most individuals, they will be disappointed. It is a fact that the majority of individuals believe that they will actually enjoy every aspect of their course. The truth is that there is very little in a degree to inspire until an individual actually completes the course and is awarded the degree or certificate that could change his or her life. This is no different with an online education and, in fact, the disappointment may be more obvious because they may face extra difficulties in an online course.
Online education expectations are often incredibly high, as previously stated, in terms of what an individual can get from it as well as the manageability of the content itself. However, although an individual will ultimately be proven right about what he or she can get from it, this will not be the case for manageability. Most
A. online courses require higher level of work
B. online courses bring much more assignments
C. online course takers have no way to contact their lecturers
D. online course takers have to rely on themselves for management
[单项选择]Passage Four
One of America’s greatest exports to the rest of the world has been entertainment. America, a nation of incredible energy and talent, has flooded the world markets with her films, theaters and songs. In America the two centers where this talent is most brilliantly and successfully essayed are Hollywood and Broadway.
Hollywood is a district within the city of Los Angeles. Its name is synonymous with the motion-picture industry. Since the early 1900s, when movie makers found southern California an ideal blend of mild climate and varied geography, it has become the home for cinematic dreams. All the great names of cinema have passed through Hollywood on the road to international careers.
Today it still remains the place where dreams are said to come true and fantasies are carefully nurtured. Known as "The Movie Capital of the World", Hollywood is one of the few places where epic films can still be made on such a large scale. Ancient Rome,
A. It attracts actors from all over the world.
B. It’s the dreamland of young people.
C. It’s controlled by American filmmakers.
D. It’s named after a famous actor.
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Passage Four
There are two basic ways to see growth: one as a product, the other as a process. People have generally viewed personal growth as an external result or product that can easily be identified and measured. The worker who gets a promotion, the student whose grades improve, the foreigner who learns a new language - all these are examples of people who have measurable results to show for their efforts.
By contrast, the process of personal growth is much more difficult to determine, since by definition it is a journey and not the specific signposts or landmarks(路标) along the way. The process is not the road itself, but rather the attitudes and feelings people have, their caution or courage, as they encounter new experiences and unexpected obstacles(障碍). In this process, the journey never really ends; there are al
A. a new approach to experiencing the world
B. a new way of taking risks
C. a new method of perceiving ourselves
D. a new system of adapting to change
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