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You wouldn’t expect an Information Age company like Intel to get on the wrong side of environmentalists, but the company’s recent 42 billion expansion at Rio Rancho, New Mexico, plunged the world’s largest semiconductor maker into an age-old Western problem., water rights. Chip plants consume millions of gallons of water a day, mainly to wash microscopic dirt from the surface of chips. That’s a problem in the dry West, where, as Twain remarked, whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting about. During construction of the new 1.3 million-square-foot chip-making plant, which starts pro duction this month, residents and activists complained that the company’s expanding thirst would be too great a drain on local supplies. After weeks of public hearings, the state of New Mexico last year granted Intel 72% of the water it request A. people in the West don’t drink water; they only drink whiskey B. the West is in great shortage of water resources C. whiskey is better than water for drinking D. people in the West often fight after drinking whiskey 查看答案 更多"Passage Three You wouldn’"的相关试题: [单项选择]Passage Three You wouldn’t expect an Information Age company like Intel to get on the wrong side of environmentalists, but the company’s recent 42 billion expansion at Rio Rancho, New Mexico, plunged the world’s largest semiconductor maker into an age-old Western problem., water rights. Chip plants consume millions of gallons of water a day, mainly to wash microscopic dirt from the surface of chips. That’s a problem in the dry West, where, as Twain remarked, whiskey is for drinking, water is for fighting about. During construction of the new 1.3 million-square-foot chip-making plant, which starts pro duction this month, residents and activists complained that the company’s expanding thirst would be too great a drain on local supplies. After weeks of public hearings, the state of New Mexico last year granted Intel 72% of the water it request A. Chipmakers face a water problem. B. Intel causes pollution to environment. C. Shortage of water resources in Information Age. D. Intel’s new technology of saving water. 查看答案 [单项选择]Your work does not ______ what I expect of you. A. come up with B. come out C. come round D. come up to 查看答案 [简答题]The police investigation discovered that three young men were _______in the robbery. 查看答案 [单项选择] Although your Chinese host will not expect you to know everything about proper banquet behavior, he will greatly appreciate it when you are displaying some knowledge of the subject, because it shows that you have respect for Chinese culture, manners and traditions. Banquets are usually held in restaurants in private rooms that have been reserved for the purpose. You will be met at the door and guided to the banquet room. Traditionally, the head of your delegation should enter the room first. Do not be surprised if your hosts greet you with a loud round of applause. The proper response is to applaud back. Seating arrangements, which are based on rank, are stricter than in the West. Guests should never assume that they may sit where they please and should wait for hosts to guide them to their places. Traditionally, the Chinese regard the right side as the superior and the left side as the inferior. Therefore on formal occasions, including meetings and banquets, the host inv A. will assume that you know very well about the Chinese culture. B. will be pleased if you do have some knowledge of the proper banquet behavior. C. will explain to you the proper banquet etiquette before dinner. D. will require you to show respect for Chinese culture. 查看答案 [单项选择]What do I expect you to do（　） A. Turn off your music. B. Turn off the light. C. Listen to some soft songs. 查看答案 [单项选择] Passage Three American no longer expect public figures, whether in speech or in writing, to command the English language with skill and gift. Nor do they aspire to such command themselves. In his latest book, Doing Our Own Thing, the Degradation of language and Music and why we should like, care, John Me Whorter, a linguist and controversialist of mixed liberal and conservative views, sees the triumph of 1960 scounter-eulture as responsible for the decline of formal English. But the cult of the authentic and the personal, "doing our own thing", has spelt the death of formal speech, writing, poetry and music. While even the modestly educated sought an elevated tone when they put pen to paper before the 1960s, even the most well regarded writing since then has sought to capture spoken English on the page- Equally, in poetry, the highly personal, performative gene is the only form that could claim real liveliness, in both oral and written English, ta A. Logical thinking is not necessarily related to the way we talk. B. Black English can be more expressive than standard English. C. Non standard varieties of human language are just as entertaining. D. Of all the varieties, standard English Can best convey complex ideas. 查看答案 [单项选择]What do I expect you to do a. Turn off your music. b. Turn off the light. c. 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