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As the 21st century begins, a number of leaders in politics, education, and other professions believe that the United States must adopt some new values to go along with the older traditional ones. What new values should Americans adopt This is a very difficult question to answer. Certainly, a greater value should be placed on the conservation of natural resources; Americans should learn to use less and waste less. In addition, Americans may need to place a strong value on cooperation on a national scale to achieve important national objectives. The American idea of the national good has never been based on national cooperation but rather on the freedom of the individual, maintaining those conditions that provide the greatest freedom and prosperity for the individual. It is far more difficult for Americans to accept shared sacrifice for the common good and well-being of the entire country. For example, although the majority of Americans believe that it is extremely important to ba
A. it makes people suspicious of the government
B. it causes people to suspect rather than trust each other
C. it makes it impossible for people to cooperate on the local level
D. it encourages people to gain success through individual hard work

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As the 21st century begins, a number of leaders in politics, education, and other professions believe that the United States must adopt some new values to go along with the older traditional ones. What new values should Americans adopt This is a very difficult question to answer. Certainly, a greater value should be placed on the conservation of natural resources; Americans should learn to use less and waste less. In addition, Americans may need to place a strong value on cooperation on a national scale to achieve important national objectives. The American idea of the national good has never been based on national cooperation but rather on the freedom of the individual, maintaining those conditions that provide the greatest freedom and prosperity for the individual. It is far more difficult for Americans to accept shared sacrifice for the common good and well-being of the entire country. For example, although the majority of Americans believe that it is extremely important to ba
A. Americans know shared sacrifice much better than others
B. other countries should sacrifice more for international cooperation
C. American cooperation is not as good on the national scale as at the local level
D. Americans will be successful in national cooperation in the 21st century

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 As the 21st century begins, a number of leaders in politics, education, and other professions believe that the United States must adopt some new values to go along with the older traditional ones. What new values should Americans adopt This is a very difficult question to answer. Certainly, a greater value should be placed on the conservation of natural resources; Americans should learn to use less and waste less. In addition, Americans may need to place a strong value on cooperation on a national scale to achieve important national objectives. The American idea of the national good has never been based on national cooperation but rather on the freedom of the individual, maintaining those conditions that provide the greatest freedom and prosperity for the individual. It is far more difficult for Americans to accept shared sacrifice for the common good and well-being of the entire country. For example, although the majority of Americans believe that it is extremely important
A. They should use less and waste less.
B. They should try to help the developing countries with the conversation of resources.
C. They should raise money in order to protect the natural resources.
D. They should be united as one to fight against the destruction of forests.

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[单项选择]The 21^st Century English Training Center is different from the other 3 schools in that ______.
A) its teaching quality is better C) its courses are more advanced
B) it is the nearest to the city center D) it requires an entrance examination


A. The 21^st Century English Training Center is different from the other 3 schools in that ______.
B. its teaching quality is better
C. it is the nearest to the city center
D. its courses are more advanced
E. it requires an entrance examination

[填空题]The average life expectancy in 21 st century will be______.

[填空题]Perhaps the main social trend of the 21st century is the high level of and quickly increasing inequality between incomes from capital and labor.
In industrialized as well as in developing countries, minority of haves seems to derive ever-increasing profits in the stock market and in global economic ventures, while the large majority of have-nots is employed in insecure jobs earning stagnant or slowly rising incomes.
Global capital markets can contribute to economic development, but they become socially and economically questionable when they do not contribute to the prosperity of all.
A host of UN summits during the 1990s highlighted the global shortfalls in providing social protection, health and education. The question is how the full provision of these basic services can be financed at the global level.
66. ______
However, governments in most countries, and particularly in poor, developing ones, have little leeway to conduct their own economic and

[简答题]At the start of the 21st century, humankind finds itself on a non-sustainable course—the course that, unless it is changed, could lead to grand scale catastrophes. At the same time, we are unlocking formidable new capabilities mat lead to more exciting lives and glorious civilizations. This could be either humanity’s last century or the century that sets the world on a course toward a spectacular future. (1) We live on a small, beautiful and a totally isolated planet, but its population is becoming too large; enormous new consumer societies are growing, of which China is the largest; and technology is becoming powerful enough to wreck the planet. (2) We are traveling at breakneck speed into an age of the extremes—extremes in wealth and poverty, extremes in technology and the experiments that scientists want to perform, extreme forces of globalism, weapons of mass destruction and terrorists acting in the name of religion. If we are to survive, we have to learn how to manage this situa

[填空题]In the 21st century, most Americans will marry three or four times

[简答题]Peter has won the first prize at the 21st Century Speech Contest. Write a note of congratulations to him.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness.