高考英语时文阅读选23篇（精）

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1、2009届高三最新英语时文阅读选23篇2009politicalpredictions:Whatwillbethebigstory?(CNN)■-Thispastyearwasfullofunexpectedtwistsandturnsonthecampaigntrail.BarackObamawilltakeofficewithabigto-dolistinfrontofhim・Withanewpresidenttakingoverandahostofproblemsawaitinghim,there'snotellingwhatwillhap

2、penin2009.CNN'spoliticalanalystsandcontributorsofferedupsomeoftheirpredictionsfortheupcomingyear:EdRollins,RepublicanstrategistThebiggeststorywillbethecontinuedviolenceintheMiddleEast-・theIsrael/HamaswarandtheuncertaintyofwhetherwecanpullourtroopsoutofIraqandAfghanistan.While

3、mostAmericansandournewpresidentwillbefocusedontheongoingeconomiccrises,thenationalsecurityteamofHillaryClinton,RobertGatesandretiredGen.JamesJoneswillbeinacrisis-a-daymodefortheforeseeablefuture.Thesecondarystorywillbewhoplaystheroleofthetheloyaloppositiontothenewpresident.Wi

4、ththediminishedroleoftheRepublicanParty,doesitbecomeatrueoppositionpartyledbytheconservativesbuildingforthefuture,orisitapartythatcrossestheaisletoseekcompromisewiththeDemocratsandthenewpresident?More:PoliticianswhofellfromgraceAnddoesJohnMcCainplaytheleadroleinbecomingthefac

5、ilitatorforcompromise?IftheRepublicanPartyisnoteffective,doesthenationalmediabecometheoppositionvoice?JeffreyToobin,senioranalystTheoverarchingpoliticalissueof2009willbetheeconomy.ItappearsthatPresident-electBarackObamawillbenefitfromwidespreadgoodwilland一thoughthisisnotcerta

6、in—asensethatthingsarenearthebottom.Thegreatunknowniswhethertherewillbeanyturnaround.Ifthereis,lookforDemocratstotakecredit.Ifnot,lookforthemtocontinuetoblametheBushlegacy.Theeconomywillbecentralintwoverydifferentpoliticalraces.TheVirginiagovernor'sracewillhelpestablishwhethe

7、rthecommonwealthhasbecomeatrulybluestate.IfsanopenseatbecausecurrentGov.TimKaineisineligibletosucceedhimself.TheDemsaremostlylow・profilenames,exceptforTerryMcAuliffe,thegreatClintonfundraiser,whowantstorunforthefirsttime.TheotherraceisforNewYorkmayor.MikeBloombergengineeredac

8、hangeincitylawtoallowhimselftorunathirdtime,andhelookslikethefavorit