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1、Inrecentyears，teachersofintroductorycoursesinAsianAmericanstudieshavebeenfacingadilemmanonexistentafewdecadesago，whenhardlyanytextsinthatfieldwereavailable.Today，excellentanthologies(文选)andotherintroductorytextsexist，andbooksonindividualAsianAmericannation

2、alitygroupsandongeneralissuesimportantforAsianAmericansarepublishedalmostweekly.Evenprofessorswhoareexpertsinthefieldfinditdifficulttodecidewhichofthesetoassigntostudents；nonexpertswhoteachinrelatedareasandarelookingforwritingsforandbyAsianAmericanstoinclu

3、deinsurveycoursesareinanevenworseposition.　　Acomplicatingfactorhasbeenthecontinuinglackofspecializedone-volumereferenceworksonAsianAmericans，suchasbiographicaldictionariesordesktopencyclopedias.SuchworkswouldenablestudentstakingAsianAmericanstudiescourses(

4、andprofessorsinrelatedfields)tolookupbasicinformationonAsianAmericanindividuals，institutions，history，andculturewithouthavingtowadethrough（费力的阅读冗长或艰深的材料）mountainsofprimarysourcematerial.Inaddition,givensuchworks，AsianAmericanstudiesprofessorsmightfeelmorefr

5、eetoincludemorechallengingAsianAmericanmaterialintheirintroductoryreadinglists，sincegoodreferenceworksallowstudentstoacquireontheirownthebackgroundinformationnecessarytointerpretdifficultorunfamiliarmaterial.(221words)　　1.Theauthorofthepassageisprimarilyco

6、ncernedwithdoingwhichofthefollowing？　　(A)Respondingtoacriticism　　(B)Describingacourseofstudy　　(C)Discussingaproblem　　(D)Evaluatingapastcourseofaction　　　　2.The“dilemma”mentionedinline3canbestbecharacterizedasbeingcausedbythenecessitytomakeachoicewhenfacedwi

7、tha　　(A)Lackofacceptablealternatives　　(B)Lackofstrictstandardsforevaluatingalternatives　　(C)Preponderanceofbadalternativesascomparedtogood　　(D)Multitudeofdifferentalternatives　3.Biographicaldictionariesanddesktopencyclopediasare____.(A)primarysourcemateria

8、ls(B)introductorytexts(C)excellentanthologies(D)referencematerials　　　4.ThepassageimpliesthatwhichofthefollowingwastrueofintroductorycoursesinAsianAmericanstudiesafewdecadesago？　　(A)Therangeofdifferenttextbook