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[单项选择]New Plan for Gallery Design
Officials from the Arizona state government announced that there will be an architecture design competition for the new Tucson Modern Art Gallery. The competition is the first stage of the construction of the gallery, and it is expected that the whole project will be finished by 2014. The gallery, which will be built on the site of the old town hall, is the focus of the state government’s push to make Tucson and the surrounding region a tourist center for arts and culture.
Government officials are confident that the competition will attract a number of bold and innovative designs. They have invited architects from across the country and from overseas to participate. Architects will send a copy of the proposed design along with a letter explaining their concept.
The competition closes on December 12 this year, after which a panel of experts will review the entries and pick a winner. The public’s opinion will also be taken into
A. To explain a state’s construction project
B. To announce a design competition
C. To report on a facility’s opening
D. To discuss a gallery design proposal
[填空题]The maglev line plan from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh has been suspended because of its high ______.
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Directions Read the
following texts from an article in which people talked about visiting places.
For questions 61 to 65, match the name of each person to one of the statements
(A to G) given below.
Chen
I have heard that the
National TV Tower of Canada is located in Toronto. I want to visit this famous
tower. Vancouver is the second place which I hope to visit. Therefore, I can
enjoy the wonderful scenery of the famous port city. Another place I must visit
is the capital, Ottawa, which is the political centre of the country.
Ding
I have learned a lot about life in
Canada from films. It is famous for its scenery and cultural variety. I like the
country very much. I hope I can find a good job in computer to develop
myself.
Xue
In my opinion,
there are two main reasons to move to an English speaking country. First, I
would like to
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Inventors and their Inventions
New inventions are appearing every day to make our lives easier, longer, warmer, speedier and so on. But only a few inventors design a new machine or product that becomes so well - known that the invention, named after its creator, becomes a household word. Here are four famous inventors and the inventions that are named after them:
1. John Bowler, a London hatter who designed the hard round hat known as the bowler in about 1850. It has become the symbol of a respectable British man.
2. Louis Braille (1809--1952), born in France. He was blinded as a child. In 1924 he developed his own alphabet patterns known as Braille by which the blind could read by touch.
3. Rudolf Diesel ( 1858--1913 ), a German engineer who invented the diesel engine in 1897 and so began a transport revolution in cars, lorries and trains.
4. Charles Rolls, a car salesman who with the engineer Henry Royce created the world - famous
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Inventors and Their Inventions
New inventions are appearing every day to make our lives easier, longer, warmer, speedier and so on. But only a few inventors design a new machine or product that becomes so well known that the invention, named after its creator, becomes a household word. Here are four famous inventors and the inventions that are named after them:
1. John Bowler, a London hatter who designed the hard round hat known as the bowler in about 1850. It has become the symbol of a respectable British man.
2. Louis Braille (1809-1952), born in France. He was blinded as a child. In 1942 he developed his own alphabet patterns known as Braille by which the blind could read by touch.
3. Rudolf Diesel (1858:1913), a German engineer who invented the diesel engine in 1897 and so began a transport revolution in cars, Lorries and trains.
4. Charles Rolls, a car salesman who with the engineer Henry Royce created the world famous Rolls-Ro
