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1、北京外国语大学2005年硕士研究生入学考试基础英语试卷 Pleasewritealltheanswersontheanswersheets. TimeLimit：3hours I.ReadingComprehension阅读理解 Thissectioncontainstwopassages.Readeachpassageandthenanswerthequestionsgivenattheendofit.YouranswersmustbeinEnglish. PassageOne Criticsandsupport
2、ersoftheUnitedNationshavesometimesseemedworldsapart.Butsincelastyear,almostallofthem,whethermultilateralistorunilateralist,AmericanorEuropean,havecometoagreethattheorganizationisincrisis.Thisweek,ablue.ribbonpanelcommissionedbythebody'ssecretary-general.KofiAnnan,re
3、leaseditsreportonwhattodoaboutit. TheUN'ssorrystatebecamemostobviouswiththeIraqwar.ThosefavoringthewarwerefuriousthatafteradecadeofSecurityCouncilresolutions,includingthelast-chanceResolution1441threatening“seriousconsequences”ifIraqdidnotproveitsdisarmament,theUNc
4、ouldnotagreetoact.Anti-wartypeswerejustasfrustratedthattheworldbodyfailedtostopthewar.ButIraqwasnottheUN'sonlyproblem.Ithasdonelittletostophumanitariandisasters,suchastheongoinghorrorinSudan.AndithasdonenothingtostopIran'sandNorthKorea'spursuitofnuclearweapons. Rec
5、ognizingthedangerofirrelevance.Mr.Annanlastyeartolda16-memberpanel,composedmainlyofformergovernmentministersandheadsofgovernment,tosuggestchanges.Thesefallbroadlyintotwocategories：theinstitutionalandthecultural.Theformerhasgotmostoftheheadlines—particularlyacallforc
6、hangingthestructureoftheSecurityCouncil.ButchangesintheUN'sworkingpracticesarecrucialtoo. EveryoneagreesthattheSecurityCouncilisanunrepresentativerelic:ofits15seats,fiveareoccupiedbypermanent,veto-wieldingmembers（America,Russia,China,BritainandFrance）andtengotocoun
7、triesthatrotateeverytwoyearsandhavenoveto.Butthatthecouncil'scompositionisathrowbacktotheworldorderimmediatelyaftertheSecondWorldWarhasbeenagreedonfordecades,withoutanysuccessinchangingit.JapanandGermany,thesecond-andthird-biggestcontributorstotheUNbudget,believethe
8、yareentitledtopermanentseats.SodoesIndia,theworld'ssecond-most-populouscountry,andBrazil,LatinAmerica'sbiggest.Unlikeinpreviousefforts,the
