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[单项选择]The subject area of ______ is on the borders of linguistics and literature.
A. mathematical linguistics
B. anthropological linguistics
C. neurolinguistics
D. linguistic stylistics
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[单项选择]Eastern medicines are becoming more popular in the west, but few people realize how long the two cultures have exchanged ideas. Now an exhibition at the Science Museum in London explores how the two have interacted on medicine through the centuries.
Called East Meets West: Medical Ideas on the Move. It looks at examples of how ideas and technologies have moved from one side of the world to another. It opens on Thursday and is based on an exhibition presented by the Welcome Trust; Neil Fazakerley is curator of the exhibition. He said: "It’s attractive because it’s taking a medical history story but from a slightly different angle, showing how the different cultures have interacted."
"It’s obvious that eastern medical practices are becoming more popular in the west but maybe people don’t know that ideas have been exchanged for thousands of years and medicine is not a static thing." The exhibition details four main areas: Ancient Greek and Islamic medical ideas, and how they
A. ancient Greek medicine.
B. ancient Indian medicine.
C. Persian medicine.
D. Islamic medicine.
[单项选择]Jewish parents in Eastern Europe longed for their children to attend music school because ______.
A. it would allow them access to a better life in the West
B. Jewish children are born with excellent musical talent
C. they wanted their children to enter into the professional field
D. it would enable the family to get better treatment in their own country
[单项选择] Iris Rossner has seen eastern German customers weep for joy when they drive away in shiny, new Mercedes—Benz sedans. "They have tears in their eyes and keep saying how lucky they are," says Rossner, the Mercedes employee responsible for post-delivery celebrations. Rossner has also seen the French pop corks on bottles of champagne as their national flag was hoisted above a purchase and she has seen American business executives, Japanese tourists and Russian politicians travel thousands of miles to a Mercedes plant in southwestern Germany when a classic sedan with the tradermark three-pointed star was about to roll off the assembly line and into their lives. Those were the good old days at Mercedes, an era that began during the economic miracle of the 1960s and ended in 1991.
Times have changed. "Ten years ago, we had clear leadership in the market," says Mercedes spokesman Horst Krambeer, "But over this period, the market has changed drastically. We are now in a pitched battle.
A. sale strategies
B. market monopoly
C. superior quality
D. past record
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Networked Automobile
I’m driving through eastern France, the blip-blip of the lane markers running backward through my
peripheral (边缘的) vision at about 90mph. I check the mirrors: nothing there. Pretending to doze off; I let the car drift gently to the left. Just as it begins to change its direction towards the dotted line, the left side of my seat vibrates, activated by an
infrared (红外线的) sensor looking at the road paint. I can assure you that the buzzing seat would have
jolted (摇晃) me back to the job at hand. The car I’m driving is a prototype from the French automaker Peugeot Citroen, but a showroom-ready copy isn’t many months away.
Flash back five months: I’m at a test track at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan, in a Lexus fitted with a pre-crash safety system. I drive down the track at about 40mph toward a rubber post. Instinct and education make it hard to keep my foot off the brake, but a group of ear
A. Stopping the car before an obstacle. C) Helping steering around an obstacle.B) Warning the driver of a danger. D) Decreasing the impact speed in crash.