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 A. Everybody uses only one form of communication. B. Nonlinguistic language is very useful to foreigners. C. When a language is a barrier, people will find other forms of communication. D. Although other forms of communication exist, oral speech is .the fastest.
[单项选择] Passage Two
Britain’s emissions of greenhouse gases, blamed by
many scientists for contributing to global warming, have fallen by 14 percent
since 1990, according to the latest government report. British
lakes and rivers are also on the road to recovery from acid rain poisoning,
following successful curbs to air pollution from cars and heavy
industry. The report by the National Atmospheric Emissions
Inventory (NAEI) attributed the drop in greenhouse gas emissions to several
factors including: the introduction of catalytic converters on cars, a move
toward low sulphur and lead-free petrol and a switch to gas from coal and oil in
power generation. Environment Minister Michael Meacher said the
downward trend was welcome, but warned of complacency. "Even
though these figures are encouraging, we must not be complacent. There are still A. reducing emissions of greenhouse gases B. recovering lakes and rivers from pollution C. preventing acid rain from falling D. curbing air pollution from cars and heavy industry
[单项选择]{{B}}Interview Two{{/B}}
Gavin’s apartment is located on the
[单项选择]{{B}}Passage Two{{/B}}
Europe’s Monetary Union (EMU) is a huge
economic experiment. Nobody really knows what is going to happen. The fans of
EMU say that it will cut trading costs and create a true single market. This
could unleash a new economic dynamism that will strengthen companies, create
jobs and ensure stocks. They predict that prices in many EMU countries will come
down and boost the spending power of consumers, which in turn will help the
economy. The critics of the single market currency say that it
is the first step towards a closer political union, creating a European super
state. They warn that a centrally set interest rate will not suit all regions of
the euro-zone and could actually increase the economic tensions in
Europe. Whatever the outcome, no move towards integrating Europe
has ever been so bold. The governor of the A. a single currency may not be suitable to all its member countries B. a political alliance is better than an economic union C. the prices in the member countries will decline D. the purchasing power of consumers in the member countries will decline
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