高考英语时文阅读选

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1、高三最新英语时文阅读选1politicalpredictions:Whatwillbethebigstory?(CNN)--Thispastyearwasfullofunexpectedtwistsandturnsonthecampaigntrail.BarackObamawilltakeofficewithabigto-dolistinfrontofhim.Withanewpresidenttakingoverandahostofproblemsawaitinghim,there'snotellingwhatwillhappenin.CNN'spolit

2、icalanalystsandcontributorsofferedupsomeoftheirpredictionsfortheupcomingyear:EdRollins,RepublicanstrategistThebiggeststorywillbethecontinuedviolenceintheMiddleEast--theIsrael/HamaswarandtheuncertaintyofwhetherwecanpullourtroopsoutofIraqandAfghanistan.WhilemostAmericansandournewpre

3、sidentwillbefocusedontheongoingeconomiccrises,thenationalsecurityteamofHillaryClinton,RobertGatesandretiredGen.JamesJoneswillbeinacrisis-a-daymodefortheforeseeablefuture.Thesecondarystorywillbewhoplaystheroleofthetheloyaloppositiontothenewpresident.WiththediminishedroleoftheRepubl

4、icanParty,doesitbecomeatrueoppositionpartyledbytheconservativesbuildingforthefuture,orisitapartythatcrossestheaisletoseekcompromisewiththeDemocratsandthenewpresident?More:PoliticianswhofellfromgraceAnddoesJohnMcCainplaytheleadroleinbecomingthefacilitatorforcompromise?IftheRepublic

5、anPartyisnoteffective,doesthenationalmediabecometheoppositionvoice?JeffreyToobin,senioranalystTheoverarchingpoliticalissueofwillbetheeconomy.ItappearsthatPresident-electBarackObamawillbenefitfromwidespreadgoodwilland--thoughthisisnotcertain--asensethatthingsarenearthebottom.Thegre

6、atunknowniswhethertherewillbeanyturnaround.Ifthereis,lookforDemocratstotakecredit.Ifnot,lookforthemtocontinuetoblametheBushlegacy.Theeconomywillbecentralintwoverydifferentpoliticalraces.TheVirginiagovernor'sracewillhelpestablishwhetherthecommonwealthhasbecomeatrulybluestate.It'san

7、openseatbecausecurrentGov.TimKaineisineligibletosucceedhimself.TheDemsaremostlylow-profilenames,exceptforTerryMcAuliffe,thegreatClintonfundraiser,whowantstorunforthefirsttime.TheotherraceisforNewYorkmayor.MikeBloombergengineeredachangeincitylawtoallowhimselftorunathirdtime,andhelo

8、okslikethefavoritetowin.Butwillth