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1、2012年12月大学英语四级考试全真预测试卷一PartIWriting(30minutes) Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacompositiononetopic:CityProblems.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese: 1.越来越多的人涌入大城市,有些问题随之产生 2.比较明显的大问题有…… 3.我对这种现象的想法 CityProblems PartIIReadingComprehension
2、(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes) Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.Forquestions1-7,mark Y(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage; N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage; NG(
3、forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage. Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage. ScientistsWeighOptionsforRebuildingNewOrleans Asexpertsponderhowbesttorebuildthedevastated(毁坏)city,onequestioniswhethertowalloff—orworkwith—thewater. Evenbeforethedea
4、thtollfromHurricaneKatrinaistallied,scientistsarecautiouslybeginningtodiscussthefutureofNewOrleans.FewseemtodoubtthatthisvitalheartofU.S.commerceandculturewillberestored,butexactlyhowtorebuildthecityanditsdefensestoavoidarepeatcatastropheisanopenquestion.Plansforimprovingitsleveesandrestoringthe
5、barrierofwetlandsaroundNewOrleanshavebeenonthetablesince1998,butfederaldollarsneededtoimplementthemneverarrived.Afterthetragedy,that'sboundtochange,saysJohnDay,anecologistatLouisianaStateUniversity(LSU)inBatonRouge.Andifthereisanupsidetothedisaster,hesays,it'sthat'nowwe'vegotacleanslatetostartfr
6、om." ManyarelookingforguidancetotheNetherlands,acountrythat,justlikebowl-shapedNewOrleans,sitsmostlybelowsealevel,keepingthewateratbaywithaconstructionofamazingscaleandcomplexity.Others,pointingtoVenice'slong-standingadaptations,sayit'sbesttoletwaterflowthroughthecity,depositingsedimenttooffset
7、geologicsubsidence—amodelthatwouldrequirearadicalrethinkingofarchitecture.Anotherideaistoletnaturehelpbyrestoringthewetlandbuffersbetweenseaandcity. Butbeforetheoptionscanbeweighed,severalunknownswillhavetobeaddressed.Oneis