1、.阅读理解As the thrills of the London 2012 Olympic Games fade,the focus now is on the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil.It will also host the FIFA Confederation Cup in June 2013 and the FIFA World Cup in 2014.Brazil has taken steps to increase the economic profits by safeguarding the interests of broadcaster
2、s and funders.In 2009,the Brazil passed the Brazilian Olympic Act and the socalled World Cup Law in 2012,which are designed to fight ambush marketing and digital piracy,and regulate advertising in and around official sporting sites.The Brazilian World Cup Law goes much further in protecting the inte
3、rests of right owners than Brazils preexisting legislation in this area,the socalled Pele Law.For example,the World Cup Law bans anyone but the official broadcaster from using images of events.However,it does permit use for noncommercial purposes.It also requires that FIFA or its local broadcaster p
4、rovide highlights up to two hours after each match.Other items allow protection of trademarks associated with the event and ban unauthorized association with the events marks.The Pele Law permits,as an information right,both access to sporting sites and the use of images for journalistic purposes.It
5、 is,however,unlikely that such an understanding will be gained in relation to the World Cup Law which governs access to and use of images specifically in relation to the FIFA World Cup 2014.Although the Brazilian Olympic Act regulates the IP rights(知识产权)relating to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio,it r
6、emains silent on broadcasting rights.Whatever the benefits,it seems clear that IP rights in general,and broadcasting rights in particular,will continue to play a key role in bringing in funds.If past experience is anything to go by,Rio 2016 not only promises new sporting achievements,but also the br
7、eaking of new records in terms of profits from the sale of broadcasting and other media rights.【解题导语】2016年巴西奥运会来临之际,巴西政府通过世界杯法和贝利法努力保护投资者和广播电台的知识产权。1The 2016 Olympic _Apromises to break many recordsBwill experience challenges in fundingCpromises to be the greatestDwill bring great benefits to Brazil
8、解析:选D。推理判断题。第一段中的“Brazil has taken steps to increase the economic profits by safeguarding the interests of broadcasters and funders.”可知巴西将会从2016年奥运会中获得经济增长。故选D。2The World Cup Law and the Pele Law are different in that _Athe former is stricter than the latter in protecting IP rightsBthe World Cup Law
9、 allows the media more freedom to use the imagesCthe former applies to advertising while the latter marketingDthe Pele law bans more unauthorized association with the events marks解析:选A。推理判断题。由文中第二、三、四段可知A项正确。3The passage mainly talks about _Athe advances that Brazil has made in hosting sporting even
10、tsBthe efforts that Brazil is making to protect the interests of IP right ownersCthe preparations that Brazil is making for the 2016 OlympicsDthe challenges that Brazil is facing in investment to fund the sporting events解析:选B。主旨大意题。本文主要介绍了巴西为保护知识产权方面所做出的努力。4The writers attitude toward Rio 2016 is _A
11、indifferentBpositiveCnegative Dunclear解析:选B。作者态度题。由最后一段最后一句可知,作者对2016里约奥运会持“积极的,乐观的”态度。故选B项。.七选五Before going outside in the morning, many of us check a window thermometer(温度计)for the temperature.This helps us decide what to wear. 1._ We want our food to be a certain coldness in the refrigerator.We w
12、ant it a certain hotness in the oven.If we dont feel well, we use a thermometer to see if we have a fever.We keep our rooms a certain warmth in winter and a certain coolness in summer.Not all the thermometers use the same system to measure temperature.We use a system called the Fahrenheit scale.But
13、most other countries use the Centigrade scale.Both systems use the freezing and boiling points of water as their guide. 2._ The most common kind of thermometer is made with mercury(水银) inside a clear glass tube.As mercury (or any other liquid ) becomes hot, it expands.As it gets colder, it contracts
14、(收缩)That is why on hot days the mercury line is high in the glass tube. 3._First, take a clear glass juice bottle that has a cap; fill the bottle with coloured water.Tap a hole in the center of the cap using a hammer and thick nail.Put the cap on the jar.Then stick a plastic straw(吸管) through the na
15、il hole. 4._Finally, place a white card on the outside of the bottle and behind the straw.Now you can see the water level easily.5_ As the temperature goes down, the water will contract, and the level in the straw will come down.Perhaps you will want to keep a record of the water level in the straw
16、each morning for a week.AWe use and depend on thermometers to measure the temperature of many other things in our daily lives.BThermometers measure temperature, by using materials that change in the same way when they are heated or cooled.CNow that you know this rule you can make a thermometer of yo
17、ur own that will work.DThe water will rise in the straw.As the temperature of the air goes up, the water will expand and rise even higher.EThey label these in different ways.On the Fahrenheit scale water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees.On the Celsius scale water freezes at 0 degrees a
18、nd boils at 100 degrees.FTake wax (you may use an old candle if you have one) and melt some of it right where the straw is struck into the cap to seal them together.GPeople use thermometers which are made by themselves when travelling around the world.答案:15.AECFD.完形填空According to a recent report,som
19、e oncehot majors like English,Computer and Law for Chinese students entering college have now fallen out of favor.The _1_ is that more graduates studying in those fields end up _2_This year,a sample of 500,000 college_3_from 2009 were surveyed and 220,000 questionnaires were received back for the 20
20、10 report.Among the_4_majors,Law graduates had the most difficulty _5_jobs,with the_6_unemployment rate of 17.7% of all the majors in 2009.English majors had the highest_7_of the unemployed for three years,with 15,700 graduates still out of work.“Such majors as Computer,English and Law were the most
21、_8_ones for Beijing students entering universities in 2005,but now these graduates are in a _9_corner,” said Ba Ran,a senior counselor at a wellknown company.Ba said that the expansion of college enrollment for those hot majors five years ago has _10_an oversupply in the market,_11_it harder for tho
22、se graduates to find jobs.On the _12_hand,engineering graduates majoring in Geological Engineering,Ship and Marine Engineering are _13_most in the job market.Engineering majors are more practical in professional skills and work experience,which are favored by many_14_ .The graduates are thus armed w
23、ith a competitive_15_in the cruel job market.The report _16_ a system should be set up against majors with a high risk of_17_Undergraduates studying Law or English are encouraged to change their_18_or obtain a second degree.For some colleges and provinces with_19_employment rates,the report advised
24、a(n) _20_ in enrollment numbers or even a temporary (暂时的) stop in enrolling students.1. AreasonBcauseCeffect Dend解析:选A。 名词辨析。根据语境应该选A:原因;B:理由,借口;C:影响;D:结束。2A.useless BjoblessCreliable Dgrateful解析:选B。 形容词辨析。根据语境应该选B:失业的。3A.partners BgraduatesCprofessors Dguidance解析:选B。名词辨析。根据语境应选B:毕业生。4A.unpromising
25、BfavorableCgenerous Deducated解析:选A。 形容词辨析。unpromising:没有承诺的,这里指没有前途的。5. Afind BfindsCfinding Dfound解析:选C。考查动词的非谓语形式。这里应选动名词,构成结构:have difficulty (in) doing sth.。6A.quickest BslowestChighest Dlowest解析:选C。在2009年法律专业的毕业生失业率最高(highest)。7A.rate BnumberCproblem Dsupply解析:选B。 名词辨析。由后面的“15,700 graduates”知,这
26、里指的是数量。8A.famous BriskyCpractical Dpopular解析:选D。形容词辨析。A.著名的,B.有风险的,C.实用的,D.受欢迎的。2005年最受欢迎的是英语,计算机,法律等。9. Atight BlooseCeasy Ddifficult解析:选A。考查语境和习惯搭配。be in a tight corner处于困境中。10A.received BencouragedCstopped Dcaused解析:选D。动词辨析。根据语境应选D,大学扩招导致供应的人才过多。11. Amaking BmakeCmakes D made解析:选A。考查动词的不同形式。这里应选现
27、在分词来作结果状语。12. Aone BotherCanother Dothers解析:选B。on the other hand 另一方面,这里是和其他专业进行对比。13A.ignored BenrolledCfavored Dsurveyed解析:选C。动词辨析。根据前后语境应选C:受喜爱的。14A.employers BprofessorsCreporters Dresearchers解析:选A。名词辨析。根据全文及语境应选A,这样一些实用的专业人才受到老板的喜爱。15A.situation BadvantageCskill Dmajor解析:选B。名词辨析。这些大学毕业生有自己的优势。1
28、6A.ignored BdevotedCsuggested Dquestioned解析:选C。动词辨析。A.忽视,B.致力于,C.建议,D.提问。报告建议成立一个体系来防备这样的情况。17A.insurance BdisasterCoversupply Dunemployment解析:选D。根据上下文内容可知本文讨论的是大学生失业的话题,故D项正确。18A.favors BjobsCmajors Dschools解析:选C。名词辨析。这里指要改变自己的专业。19A.lowBhigh CrisingDfalling解析:选A。形容词辨析。low低的,符合语境,故选A。20A.endBremove
29、 CcutDincrease解析:选C。对于那些就业率低的专业要减少招生的人数。.语法填空Recently, a website has carried out a survey about the common view on 1._(graduate) from Beijing University.28% of the 2._(interview) companies think that they are quite 3._(satisfy) with the graduates from Beijing University.The graduates in their compan
30、ies have a wide range of 4._(know) and they learn things very quickly and easily.5_, most of the companies dont think much of graduates from Beijing University.In their eyes, the graduates always stick to their own opinions and lack the teamwork spirit while 6._(work)Besides, they may not be satisfi
31、ed with their jobs, even with big companies, and they usually ask for too much.7._ a result, 34% of the companies insist that they 8._(employ) graduates from Beijing University.In brief, society and even the students 9._(they) expect too much from graduates from Beijing University.Thats 10._ a gradu
32、ate claims that he is rubbish.【解题导语】本文介绍了北大毕业生和用人单位之间的不同观点。1解析:此处用名词复数表示一类人或事物。答案:graduates2解析:此处意为:被采访的,故用过去分词作定语,表示被动。答案:interviewed3解析:对满意:be satisfied with.答案:satisfied4解析:此处指各种知识,用knowledge。答案:knowledge5解析:此处表示转折:然而,大多数公司对北大毕业生评价不高。答案:However6解析:此处为省略结构,完整句为:while they are working。答案:working7解析:结果:as a result。答案:As8解析:insist作“坚持”讲时,其后的宾语从句的谓语用“should 动词原形”,should可以省略。答案:(should) employ9解析:甚至学生自己。答案:themselves10解析:这就是为什么毕业生称自己是垃圾的原因。答案:why