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[单项选择] Massive changes in all of the world’’s deeply cherished sporting habits are underway. Whether it’’s one of London’’s parks full of people playing softball, and Russians taking up rugby, or the Superbowl rivaling the British Football Cup Final as a televised spectator event in Britain, the patterns of players and spectators are changing beyond recognition. We are witnessing a globalization of our sporting culture.
That annual bicycle race, the Tour de France, much loved by the French, is a good case in point. Just a few years back it was a strictly continental affair with France, Belgium and Holland, Spain and Italy taking part in. But in recent years it has been dominated by Colombian mountain climbers, and American and Irish riders.
The people who really matter welcome the shift toward globalization. Peugeot, Michelin and Panasonic are multi-national corporations that want worldwide returns for the millions they invest in teams. So it does them literally a world of good to
A. Good economic returns.
B. Revival of sports.
C. Communications technology.
D. Marketing strategies.
[单项选择]Massive changes in all of the world’s deeply cherished sporting habits are underway. Whether it’s one of London’s parks full of people playing softball, and Russians taking up rugby, or the Superbowl rivaling the British Football Cup Final as a televised spectator event in Britain, the patterns of players and spectators are changing beyond recognition. We are witnessing a globalization of our sporting culture.
That annual bicycle race, the Tour de France, much loved by the French is a good case in point. Just a few years back it was a strictly continental affair with France, Belgium and Holland, Spain and Italy taking part. But in recent years it has been dominated by Colombian mountain climbers, and American and Irish riders. The people who really matter welcome the shift toward globalization. Peugeot, Michelin and Panasonic are multi-national corporations that want worldwide returns for the millions they invest in teams. So it does them literally a world of good to see this unof
A. more people are taking up sports.
B. traditional sports are getting popular.
C. many local sports are becoming international.
D. foreigners are more interested in local sports.
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Massive changes in all of the world’s deeply cherished sporting habits are underway. Whether it’s one of London’s parks full of people playing softball, and Russians taking up rugby, or the Superbowl rivaling the British Football Cup Final as a televised spectator event in Britain, the patterns of players and spectators are changing beyond recognition. We are witnessing a globalization of our sporting culture.
That annual bicycle race, the Tour de France, much loved by the French is a good case in point. Just a few years back it was a strictly continental affair with France, Belgium and Holland, Spain and Italy taking part. But in recent years it has been dominated by Colombian mountain climbers, and American and Irish riders. The people who really matter welcome the shift toward globalization. Peugeot, Michelin and Panasonic are multi-national corporations that want worldwide returns for the millions they invest in teams. So it does them literally a wor
A. more people are taking up sports
B. traditional sports are getting popular
C. many local sports are becoming international
D. foreigners are more interested in local sports
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Massive changes in all of
the world’s deeply cherished sporting habits are underway. Whether it’s one of
London’s parks full of people playing softball, and Russians taking up rugby, or
the Superbowl rivaling the British Football Cup Final as a televised spectator
event in Britain, the patterns of players and spectators are changing beyond
recognition. We are witnessing a globalization of our sporting
culture.
That annual bicycle race, the Tour de France, much
loved by the French, is a good case in point. Just a few years back it was a
strictly continental affair with France, Belgium and Holland, Spain and Italy
taking part in. But in recent years it has been dominated by Colombian mountain
climbers, and American and Irish riders.
The people who really
matter welcome the shift toward globalization. Peugeot, Michelin and Panasonic
are multi-national corporations that want worldwide returns for the
A. more people are taking up sports
B. traditional sports are getting popular
C. many local sports are becoming international
D. foreigners are more interested in local sports
[单项选择]Faced with these massive changes, the government keeps its own counsel; although generally benevolent, it has always been ______ regime.
A. an altruistic
B. an unpredictable
C. a reticent
D. a sanguine
E. an indifferent
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