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第一部分阅读理解(75分) Passage1 Tourismwasn'tasimportantasitistoday.Inthepast,onlypeoplewithagooddealofmoneycouldtravelonholidaystoothercountries.Morepeopletraveltodaythaninthepastbecausethereisagrowingmiddleclassinmanypartsoftheworld,thatistosay,peoplenowhavemoremoneyfortravel.Specialairplanefaresfortouristsmaketravellessexpensiveandmoreattractivethaneverbefore. Onepersondoesn'ttravelforthesamereasonasanother.Butmostpeopleenjoyseeingcountriesthataredifferentfromtheirown.Theyalsoliketomeetnewpeopleandnewfood. Tourismcausesmanychangesinacountryandinpeople'slives.Peoplebuildnewhotelsandrestaurantsandtrainnativemenawomenasguidestoshowvisitorsinterestingplaces.There'renewnightclubsandotheramusement. Internationaltourismisclearlyabigbusiness. 1.Intheolddays_________couldtraveltoothercountries. ○A.boysorgirls,menorwomen,youngorold ○B.eitherkingsorqueens ○C.boththepoorandtherich ○D.nobodybutthosewhohadmoney 2.Manymorepeopletraveltodaythaninthepastbecause_________. ○A.peoplehavebecomemoreinterestedintraveling ○B.travellingtodayiseasierthaninthepast ○C.peoplenowhavesparemoneyfortravel ○D.greatchangeshavetakenplaceintheworld 3.Whatmakestravelmoreattractivethanbefore ○A.Travelbyairtoothercountriesismuchcheapertoday. ○B.Moreguidesarebeingtrainedtoshowbeautifulspots. ○C.Moderntelegraphlinesmaketravellessexpensive. ○D.Newhotelsandrestaurantshavebeenbuilt. 4.PeoplemakejourneystomanypartsoftheworldThisisbecause________. ○A.theywanttomakeastudyofgeography ○B.theytravelfordifferentreasons ○C.theywanttotastedifferentkindsoffood ○D.theydon'twanttodoanythingelseexceptthattheyvisitfriends 5.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothearticle ○A.Tourismwon'tbringanychangesinpeople'sminds. ○B.Peoplehavesometroubleinmakingjourneys. ○C.Withthedevelopmentoftourism,greatchangeswilltakeplaceinmanypartsoftheworld. ○D.Tourismcausesonlysomechanges……andinclothing. Passage2 MoreattentionwaspaidtothequalityofproductioninFranceatthetimeofRencCoty.CharlesDeschanclwasthenthefinancialminister.Hestressedthatworkmanship(工作质量)andqualityweremoreimportantthanquantityforindustrialproduction.Itwouldbenecessarytoproducequalitygoodsforinternationalmarkettocompetewiththoseproducedinothercountries.TheFrencheconomyneededalargershareoftheinternationalmarkettobalanceitsimportandexporttrade.Frenchindustrialandagriculturalproductionwasstillnotenoughtomeettheimmediateneedsofthepeople,letalonelong-rangeddevelopments.Essentialimportshadextendedthenationalcredit(信用)tothebreakingpoint.Rentsweretightly