《雅思阅读范文》word版

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1、雅思阅读范文CHINAANDTHEINTERNETYoushouldtrythisexampleofanIELTSstyleReadingPassage.Youshouldtryandspendnomorethan20minutestoanswerthequestions.Theanswersaregivenattheendalongwithsomeexplanationsforsomeofthequestions.THEGREATWALLWIREDA.  AsmoreandmoreChinesearegainingac

2、cesstotheInternet,China`sauthoritiesarefindingthemselveswithadigitaldilemma.ThenewTechnologyistransformingthewaywedoeverything.However,becauseofitslackofcentralcontrol,theChineseauthoritiesarewary.Theyseethespreadoftheglobalnetworkofinformationasofferingbothgoodb

3、itsandbadbitsB.  ThebadthreatenstofacilitatecontactandcollusionamongfarflungopponentsoftheGovernmentandtotransmitsubversiveopinions,unwelcomeinformationandunapprovednews.Forexampleagroupof"ComputerHackers"(peoplewhotrytogainunauthorizedaccesstocomputersystems),ha

4、vepromisedtodestroyChina`snetworksystems.Thisanonymousgroup,callingthemselves"LegionoftheUnderground"areangryaboutChina`shumanrightsabusesandwanttopressurisetheGovernment.Thenthereispornographywhichthreatensthe"spiritualcivilization"thatChina`sleaderswishtobuild.

5、C.  Thegoodbitsarethebenefitsofeasieracademicexchanges,scientificco-operationandthetransferoftechnicalandbusinessinformation.ThemundaneworkofChina`sbureaucratsandsecretpolicemenshouldbecomeeasierwithgreateruseofthetechnology.Thepolicearealreadyrumouredtobesuffici

6、entlywiredtoknowwhenaforiegnerchecksintoahotelinanybigcity.Eveniftheyarenot,theyatleastbenefitfromthepublicbeliefthattheirsurveillanceiseffective.D.  AtpresentfewChinesepeoplehaveaccesstotheInternet,butthisisrapidlychanging.第8页共8页Itisestimatedthatearlynextcentury

7、thenumberofInternetuserswillrisetoover4million.Before1994,theInternetwasonlyusedbythoseinAcademicandScientificfields,butusehasbecomemorewidespread.Officialfiguresreckonthatthereare250,000computersinChinawithconnectionstotheInternetandmorethan1000serviceproviders.

8、UseoftheInternetisspreadingrapidlyandsomeobserversthinkthattheGovernment`sforecastof4millionusersbytheyear2000istoosmallandtherealnumberwillbemuchhigher.Oneobs