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1、⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯精品自学考料推荐⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯全国2018年1月高等教育自学考试英语阅读（二）试题课程代码：00596I.ReadingComprehension.(50points,2pointsforeach)Directions:Inthispartofthetest,therearefivepassages.Followingeachpassage,therearefivequestionswithfourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethe
2、bestanswerandthenwritethecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.Twodecadesago,thechannelsthatseparatetheAdriaticIslandswerebrimmingwithgiantblue-fintuna,aspeciessoplentifulthattouristsusedtoclimbladdersbytheseatowatchtheschoolsswimby.Today,thesemajesticpredatorsarerar
3、ely,ifever,caught.Thecatcheshavedroppedby80percentoverthepastfewyears,evenforhigh-techtrawlersthatnowcombremotecornersoftheseainsearchofthehard-to-findfish.“Thisispastthealarmstage,”saidSimonCripps,directoroftheglobalmarineprogramattheWorldWildlifeFund.“Weareseeinga
4、completecollapseofthetunapopulation.Itcoulddisappearandnevercomeback.”ThegroupisurgingtheEuropeanUniontoimposeanimmediatefishingmoratoriumuntiltheinternationalbodythatregulatestunacatchesmeetsinDubrovnik,Croatia,inNovember.ManyediblefishstocksintheMediterraneanandit
5、sextension,theAdriatic,havesharplydeclinedinthepastdecadebecauseofpollutionandintensivefishing,includingcrayfishandJohnDory,accordingtotheUnitedNationsFoodandAgricultureOrganization.InCroatia,muchofthefisheatenatseasideresortsisimportedfromasfarawayastheUnitedStates
6、.Butitistheblue-fintunathatisincrisis,thankstoanewandlucrativeEuropeannetworkoffishingandfishfarmingcompaniesthatprovidetheprizedfishtosushiandsashimimarketsinJapan.Withtunapricesgoingashighas$15apoundinTokyo,Europeantrawlersfishfortunaaggressivelyandillegally,farex
7、ceedinginternationalquotasmeanttoprotectthespecies,scientistssaid.CompoundingtheproblemistherecentdevelopmentoftunafatteningfarmsinCroatia,Spain,TurkeyandotherMediterraneancountries.1⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯精品自学考料推荐⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯Now,evensmalljuveniletuna,capturedi
8、nthefewcornersoftheMediterraneanwherethespeciesstillbreedsorevenfromtheAtlantic,canbebroughttothevastunderwatercagesthatlinetheCroatiancoa
