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年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（江苏卷）一英语2017第一部分听力（共两节，满分分）20做题时，先将答案标在试卷上录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案传涂到答题卡上第一节（共小题;每小题分，满分分）515听下面段对话每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的、、二个选项中选出最佳选项听5A BC完每段对话后,你都有秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题每段对话仅读一遍10例How muchis theshirtA.£
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1.What doesthe womanthink of the movieA.Ifs amusing.B.Its exciting.
2.How willSusan spendmost ofher timein FranceC.Its disappointing.A.Traveling around.B.Studying at a school.
3.What are the speakerstalking aboutC.Looking afterher aunt.A.Going out.B.Ordering drinks.
4.Where arethe speakersC.Preparing for a party.A.In aclassroom.B.In alibrary.C.In abookstore.
5.What is the mangoing to doA.Go on the Internet.B.Make aphone call.C.Take atrain trip.第二节（共小题;每小题分，满分分）15115听下面段对话或独白每段对话或独白后有儿个小题,从题中所给的、、二个选项中选出5A BC最佳选项听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题秒仲；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间每段对话或独白读两遍5听第段材料，回答第、题
6676.What isthe womanlooking fbrA.An information office.B.A policestation.C.A shoe repair shop.
7.What isthe TownGuide according to the manA.A brochure.B.A newspaper.C.A map.听第段材料，回答第、题
7898.What doesthemansay aboutthe restaurantA.Its the biggest onearound.B.It offersmany tastydishes.C.Its famousfbr itsseafood.
9.What willthe womanprobably orderA.Fried fish.B.Roast chicken.C.Beef steak.听第段材料，回答第至题
8101210.Where willMr.White be at11oclockA.At theoffice.B.At theairport.C.At the restaurant.
11.Wliat willMr.White probablydo atone in the afternoonA.Receive aguest.B.Have ameeting.C.Read areport.
12.Wlien willMiss Wilsonsee Mr.WhiteA.At lunchtime.B.Late in the afternoon.C.The nextmorning.听第段材料，回答第至题
9131613.Why is Bill goingto GermanyA.To workon aproject.B.To studyGennan.C.To starta newcompany.
14.What didthe womandislike aboutGermanyA.The weather.B.The food.C.The schools.
15.What docsBill hope to doabout hisfamilyA.Bring themto Germany.B.Leave themin England.C.Visit themin afew months.
16.What isthe probable relationship betweenthe speakersA.Fellow-travelers.B.Colleagues.C.Classmates.One Dayin
2016.At Home.Son:Mmn,shall wego and see afihn tonightMo th er:Why botherWe cans tayat homeand watchfihns online.Its convenientwith ournew andfaster network.Son:But itfeels goodin acinema.Mother:And theprice...We haveto pay50yuan aticket.Son:Only10yuan morethan lastyear.Mo ther:But stillwe cannotget the11lo ne y*s worth.Some fihnsare justboring...【写作内容】.用约个单词概述柱状图估息的卞要内容；
13.我国电影票房收入变.化的.原因锄眦，简耍谈谈你的石法（+述对话仅供参考，原因不少于两点）；2谈林你对我国电影票房收入走向的石法，并简耍说明理山3［写作要求］写作过程中不能育接引用原义语叽
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80.cOlnpensate第叮部分满分分25Po ssible version one:英语试题参考答案第一部Th分eb（ox共-o:ffice小in题co；me行of小Ch题inese分In，ov共ies wit分nes）sed aconstant increasefrom about17billion yuanin2012to over4020120billion in
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16.Bengine drivingthe constantgrowth in the box-office income.The applicationof newtechnolog1esand thewide appealofmovie starscould alsoaccount for the lilCrease.However,China sawa decline in its economic growth ratelast yemAnd the」
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61.A150wordsPossible versiontwo:As isindicated in the graph,the box-office incomeof Chinesefilms increasedconstantly from2012to2015,but its
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77.living/lifeThe increasein thebox-office incomecan beattributed toa numberof factors.The qualityof lifehas improvedandwatching filmsis regardedas agood meansof entertaimnent.Besides,filming technologyhas advancedand morequalityfilms areon offer.Moreover,the internetplays animportant part.On theinternet,people canseek infonnationabout theirfavoritestars andbuy ticketsatadiscount aswell,which isboth time-saving andeconomical.However,the filmmarket maywitness aslowdown inthe nearfuture.Cinemas havegradually givenway to the riseofthe internetand cellphones,andtheticket priceis onthe increase.Therefore,the filmindustry shouldmake greatereffort;toatti-act moreviewers.150words畛段材料，同答第至题,
10172017.When didit rainlast timein Ju6rezA.Tlu-ee daysago.B.A1nonth ago.C.A yearago.缸
18.What season is itnow in Ju ezC.Autumn.A.Sp iflLg.B.Summer.
19..What ru-etheelderly advised to doC.Drink plentyof water.A.Take awalk inthe afternoon.B.Keep thefrhomes cool.
20.What isthe speakerdoingA.Hosting aradio program.B.Conducting aseminar.C.Forecasting theweather.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分分）35第一节单项填空（共小题；每小题分，满分分）15115请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的、、、四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将A BC D该项涂黑仞U:It isgenerally consideredunwise togive achild..he orshe wants.A.however B.whatever C.whichever D.whenever答案是B o订
21.Many Chinesebrands,the reputationsover centuries,are facingnew challengesfromthe modemmarket.A.having developedB.being developedC.developed D.developing
22.not for the supportof the teachers,the studentcould notovercome herdifficulty.A.It wereB.Were itC.It was D.Was it
23.Located theBelt meetsthe Road,Jiangsu willcontribute moreto theBelt andRoadconstruction.A.why B.when C.which D.where
24.The publicationof GreatExpecta tions,which bothwidely reviewedand highlypraised,strengthened Dickens*status as a leadingnovelist.
25.Working withthe medicalteain irlAfrica has the bestin heras adoctor.A.held outB.brought outC.picked outD.given out
26.We choosethis hotelbecause theprice fora nighthere isdown to$20,half ofit usedtocharge.A.that B.which C.what D.how
27.He hurriedhome,never oncelooking back to see ifheA.was beingfollowed B.was followingC.had beenfollowed D.followed
28.In1963the UNset upthe WorldFood Progi-am1ne,one o.f worldwidepurposesis torelievestarvation.A.which B.its C.whoseD.whom缸
29.Only fiveyears afterSteve Jobs*death,sm t-phones defeatedA.PCs insales.comioversial B.contradictory C.confidential D.conventional
3.A quickreview ofsuccesses andfailures at the endof yearwill helpyour yearahead.A.shape B.switch C.stretch D.sharpenA.isB.are C.wasD.were
31.He sbeen informedthat hefor thescholarship becauseof his academic background.A.hasnt qualifiedB.hadnt qualifiedC.doesnt qualifyD.wasnt qualifying
32.Determining wherewe areour surroundingsrelnaitls anessential skillfor oursurvival.A.in contrastto B.in defenseof C.in faceof D.in relationtoIt*s nothing.Just solnethingA.as clearas dayB.off thetop ofmy headC.undei-nly noseD.beyond mywildest dreru.ns
33.What doesthe stuffon yourT-shirt1nean
34.The disappearance of dinosaursis notnecessarily causedby astronomicalinciden ts.But explanationsare hardto fmd.A.alternative B.aggressive C.ambiguous D.apparent
35.—Going towatch theWomens VolleyballMatch onWednesday!Will yougo withmeA.You thereB.You betC.You gotme D.You knowbetter第二节完形填空（共小题；每小题分，满分分｝20120请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的、、、四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题A BC D卡上将该项涂黑今For along timeGabriel didnt wantto beinvolved inmusic atall.In hisfirst yearsof highschool,Gabriel wouldlookpityingly atthe musicstudents,36across thecampus withtheir heavyinstrument cases,37at schoolfor practicehours38anyone elsehad to be there.He sworeto himselfto39music,as hehated gettingto schoolextra early.（随意地）40,one day,inthe music classthat was41of hisschool.j sstandard curriculum,he wasplaying idlyonthe pianoand foundit42to pickout tunes.With asinking feeling,he realizedthat heactually43doing it.He triedto hidehis44pleasure from the musicteacher,who had45over tolisten.He mightnot havedone thisparticularly well,46theteachertold Gabrielthat hehad agood47and suggestedthat Gabrielgo into themusicstore-room toseeifany of（大提芬）the instrumentsthere48him.There hedecided togive thecello a
49.When hebegan practicing,he tookit veiy
50.But hequickly foundthathe lovedplaying thisinstalment,and was51to practicingit sothat within a coupleof monthshe wasplaying reasonablywell.This52,of course,that hearrived atschool earlyinthemorning,53his heavy扛
44.A.transp entB.obvious C.false D.similar
45.A.run B.jogged C.jumped D.wandered
46.A.because B.but C.though D.so
47.A.ear B.taste C.heati D.voice
48.A.occun-edtoB.took toC.appealed toD.held to
49.A.change B.chance C.mission D.function
50.A.seriously B.proudlyC.casually D.naturally
51.A.committed B.usedC.limited D.adlnitted
52.A.proved B.showedC.stressed D.meant
53.A.pushing B.draggingC.lifting D.rushing
54.A.admiring B.pityingC.annoying D.teasing
55.A.over B.asideC.bellind D.outinstrument caseacross thecampus tothe54looks of the non-musicians hehad left
5536.A.travelling B.marching C.pacing D.struggling
37.A.rising upB.coming up如D.turning upC.ving up
38.A.before B.after C.until D.since
39.A.betray B.accept C.avoid D.appreciate
40.A.Therefore B.However C.Thus D.Moreover
41.A.part B.nature C.basis D.spirit
42.A.complicated B.safe C.confusing D.easy
43.A.missed B.disliked C.enjoyed D.denied第三部分阅读理解（共小题；每小题分，满分分）15230请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的、、、四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题A BC D卡上将该项涂黑CHRONOLOGICATh eUnbelievable Yearsthat DefinedHistoryDIDYOUKNOW-In105AD paperwas inventedin ChinaWhenColumbus discoveredthe NewWorldThe BritishMuseum openedinJ759CHRONOLOGICA isa fasc inating journey through time,from thefoun dationofRome tothecreatio nof theinte rnet.Along theway aretales ofkings andquee ns,hot airballoo ns.Aand monkeys inspace.Travel through100of the most unbelievableyears Inworld histo rya ndle arn whybein gaRoman Emperor wasnt alwaysas goodas itsounds,how theHundredYears Wardidnt actuallylast for100years andwhy Spence rPe rceval hoIds aratherunfortunate record.CHRONOLOGICA isan informativeandente rtainingtou iintohis tory,beautifully illustratedandfull ofunbelievable facts.While CHRONOLOGICA tellsthestories offamous peoplein his tory suchas ThomasEdisonand Alexande rthe Great,this bookalso givesan accountofthe livesof lesser-known individua Isinclading theexplo rerMungoPark andsculptor GutzonBorglum.This complete butbrie fhis torica Ico liec tionisce rtain to entertainreaders youngand old,and guaranteedtoprese nteven thebiggest histo\y loverwith so methingne w!
56.What isCHR ONOLOGICA accordingtothe textA.A biography.B.A travelguide.C.A historybook.D.A sciencefiction.
57.How doesthe writerrecommend CHRONOLOGICAto readersA.By givingd etaiIs of itscollect ion.B.Byintroducing someof itscontents.C.By tellingsto riesatthebeg inning.D.By comparingit withother books.BBefore birth,babies cantell thedifference betweenloud soundsand voices.They caneven distinguishtheir mothersvoice ttom that of afem alestranger.（月台教）But when it coInes toembryonic learningbird scould ruletheroost.As recentlyreported inThe Auk:Ornithological Adva nces,so me1扛（孵化nother bdsInay teachtheir youngto singeven beforethey hatchNew-born cluckscan thenimitate theirrooms callwitllin afew daysofentering the world.This educationalIn ethodwas firstobsel-ved in2012by Sonia（鹄鸦）Kleindorfer,a biologistat FlindersU11iversity inSouth Red-backedfairywrens whichliveinnorthernandeasternAustralia,|aythteeorfoureggsc1tc1time.Australia,and hercolleagues.Female Australiansuperb fairywrens were江found torepeat onesound overand overagain whilehatching theeggs.When theeggs werehatched,the baby birds madethesimilar chirpto theirmothers—a soundthat servedas theirregularfeed me!n call.To findout ifthe specia1quality wasmore widespreadin birds,the researcherssought thered-backed fairywren,another speciesof Australiansongbird.First theycollected sounddata from67nests infour sitesin Queenslandbefore andafterhatching.Then theyidentifi edbegging callsby analyzingthe orderand numberof notes.A computeranalysis blindlycomparedcalls producedby mothersand chicks,ranking themby similarity.It turnsout thatbaby red-backed fairywrens alsoemerge chirpinglike their moms.And the more frequentlymothers血had calledto theireggs,themores ilarwere thebabiesbegging calls.In addition,the teamset upa separateexperiment血that suggestedthat thebaby birdsthat mostclosely itatedtheirmomsvoice wererewarded withthemostfood.（未中经系统的）This observationhints thateffective embryoniclearning couldsignal neurologicalstrengths ofchildrento parents.An evolutionaryinference canthen bedrawn...As aparent,do youinvest inquality children,or doyouinvest inchildren thatare inneed”Kleindorfer asks.Our resultssuggest that they mightbe goingfor quality.n
58.The underlinedphrase inParagraph1means..”A.be theworst B.be thebestC.be justas badD.be justas good
59.What areKleindorfers findingsbased onA.Similarities betweenthe callsof momsand chicks.B.The observationof fairywrens acrossAustralia.C.The data collected fromQueensland slocals.D.Controlled experimentson wrensand otherbirds.
60.Embryonic learninghelps motherbirds toidentify thebabybirdswhichA.can receivequality signalsB.are inneed oftrainingC.fit theenvironment betterD.make theloudest callCAnew commoditybrings abouta highlyprofitable,fast-growing industry,urging antitrust（反垄断）regulators to step血intocheck thosewho controlits flow.A centuryago,the resourcein questionwas oil.Now silar concernsare beingraised（巨头）by thegiants thatdeal indata,the oilof thedigital age.The mostvaluable firmsare Google,Amazon,Facebookand Microsoft.All lookunstoppable.Such situationshave ledto callsfor thetech giantsto bebroken up.But sizealone isnot a而出小ne.Tile giants*success hasbeneGted consumers.Few wantto livewi outsearch enginesoraquick delivery.Farfrom chargingconsumers highprices,many of these servicesare free（users pay,in effect,by handingover yetmore data）.And theappearanceofnew-born giantssuggests thatnewcomers canmake waves,too.But thereis causefor concern.The internethas madedata abundant,all-present andfar morevaluable,changing thenatureof data and competition.Google initiallyused thedatacollected fromusers totarget advertisingbetter.But recentlyithas discovered thatdata canbe turned into new services:translation andvisual recognition,tobesold toother companies.Internet companies*control of data givesthem enormouspower.So they have aGods eyeview,of activitiesin theirownmarkets andbeyond.This natureof datamakes theantitrust measuresof the past lessuseful.Breaking upfirms likeGoogle intofive smalloneswould notstop remakingthemselves:in time,one of them wouldbecome greatagain.A rethinkis requiredand asa newapproachstarts tobecome apparent,tw oideas standout.The firstis thatantitr欢t authoritiesneed toInove fr（）1ntheindustrial ageintothe21st century.When consering ameigr（兼并）for exallele,theyhavet aditi1all yused s立etodetem1me whentostepin.They nowneed totake intoaccountthe extentof finns*data氐sets（资）whenassessing theimpact ofdeals.The purchaseprice couldalso bea signalBthatan establishedcompany isbuying a new-boln threat.When thistakes place,especially whena new-boln companyhas norevenueto speakof,the regulatorsshould raisered flags.The secondprinciple isto loosenthe controlthat providersof on-line serviceshave overdataandgive Inoreto thosewhosupply theIn.Cmnpanies could be forcedto revealto consulners whatinformation theyhold andhow much1noney they粗Inake frmnit.Govennnents couldorder thesharing ofcertain ndsofdata,with usersconsent.Restarting antitrustfor theinfonnation agewill notbe easy.But ifgovernments dontwant adata economycontrolledby afew giants,they mustact soon.
61.Why isthere acall tobreak upgiantsA.They havecontrolled thedata1narket.B.They collectenormous privatedata.C.They nolonger providefree services.D.They dislnissedsome new-born giants.
62.What doesthe technologicalinnovation inParagraph3indicateA.Data giants^technology isvery expensive.B.Googles ideais popularainong datafirms.旬C.Data canstrengthen giantscon trollingposition.D.Data onbe tm-nedintonewservicesor products.
63.By payingatten tionto fnmsdataassets,antitiust regulatorscouldA.kill anew threatB.avoid the size trapC.favour biggerfrrms D.charge higherprices
64.What isthe prn-pose ofloosening thegiants conn-ol ofdataA.Big companiescould relievedata securitypressure.B.Goven*unents couldrelieve theirfinancial pressure.C.Consumers couldbetter protecttheir privacy.D.Small companiescould getmore opportunities.DOld Problem,New ApproachesWhileclean energyis increasinglyused inour dailylife,global warmingwill continuefor sOlnedecades afterCO c（耳瞅）missions peak.So evenif elnissionswere tobegin todecrease today,we wouldstill facethe challengeof adaptingtocliinate change.Here1will stresssmne slnarterand morecreative exainplesof climateadaptation.When itcomes to adaptation,it isimportant tounderstand thatclimate change isaprocess.We aretherefore nottalkingabout adaptingtoanew standard,but toa constantlyshiftiilg setof conditions.This iswhy,in paiiat least,the USNationalClimate Assessmentsays that:There isno1one-size fitsall“adaptatio n.H Nevertheless,there nesome actionsthat offermuchand cai-ry littlerisk orcost.Aro undtheworld,people areadapting insuiprising ways,especially in some poorcountries.Floods havebecome nlorcdamaging inBangladesh inrecent decades.Moham medRezwan sawopportunity whereothers sawonly disaster.Hisnot-for-profit organizationruns100river boatsthat serveas floatinglibraries,schools,and healthclinics,and areequipped（渤妾）with solarpanels andother communicatingfacilities.Rezwan iscreallllg floatingconnectivity toreplace floodedroads and highways.But heis alsoworking ata farmore fundamentallevel:his staffshow peoplehow to11lake floatinggardensand fishponds toprevent stal-vation duringthe wetseason.Elsewhere inAsia evenmore asto11ishingactions ruebeing taken.Chewang Nolphellives in a Inour®nous regionin11Hi a,where heis knownasthe Ice Man.The lossof glaciers（冰川）theredue toglobal warlnhgrepresents anenonnoustin eatto agriculture.Without the glaciers,wat^will arriveintherivers attimes whenit candamage crops.Norphels inspirationcame fromseeing thewaste ofwater overwinter,whenitwas notneeded.He directedthe wastedwater intoshallow介（灌溉）basins whereit ze,and wasstored untilthe spring.His fieldsof icesupply perfectlytimed irrigationwater.血Having createde suchice reserves,NoiJJhel calculatesthat hehas storedabout200,000m ofwater.Oil ratechangeisacontinuing processso NOIp helsice reserveswill notlast forever.Warming willovertake thenl.But heis providinga fewyearsduring whichthe faimerswill,perhaps,be ableto findother nleailSof adapting.Increasing Earthsreflectiveness cancool theplanet.In southernSpain thesudden increaseof greeouses which呻reflect lightbacktospace haschanged the warming trendlocally,and actuallycooled theregion.While Spainasawhole isheatingup quickly,temperatures nearthe greeouses havedecreased.This exampleshould actas aninspiTat ionfor allcities.呻By paintingbuildings white,cities mayslow downthewarmingprocess.In Peru,local farmersaround amountain witha glacierthat hasalready fallenvictim toclimate changehave begunpaintingthe entireInoun tainpeak whiteinthehope thatthe addedreflectiveness willrestore thelife-giving ice.The outcomeisstill farfrom clear.But theWorld Bankhas includedthe projecton itslist of*100ideas tosave theplanet*
1.More ordinaryforms of adaptation arehappening everywhere.A friendof mineowns anarea ofland inwesternVictoria.Over fivegenerations theland has been toowet forcropping.But duringthepastdecade decliningrainfall hasallowedhiln toplant highlyprofitable crops.Fannersill manycountries arealso adaptinglike this——either bygrowing newproduce,or bygrowing thesal nethings differently.This iscommon sense.But somesuggestions foradapting arenot.Whenthe polluting industries arguethat wevelost thebattle tocontrol carbon pollution andhave nochoice butto adapt,its anonsensedesigned toInake thecase forbusiness asusual.Human beingswill continueto adapt tothechanging climatein bothordinary andastonishing ways.But themostsensible formof adaptation is surelytoadaptour energysystems toemit lesscarbon pollution.After all,if weadapt inthatway,we.may avoidthe needto changeinsoInany others.
65.The underlinedpart inParagraph2itn pliesA.adaptationisan ever-changing processB.the costofadaptationvaries withtimeC.global warningaffects adaptationformsD.adaptation toclimate changeis challenging
66.What isspecial withregard toRezwan sproject句A.The projectreceives govermnentsupport.B.Different organizationswork witheach other.C.His organizationmakes thebest ofa badsituation.D.The projectconnects floodedroadsandhighways.
67.What didtheIceMan doto reducethe effectof globalwain lingA.Storiilgice forfuture use.B.Protecting theglaciers frolnnlelting.C.Changing theirrigation time.D.Postponing themelting oftheglaciers.
68.What dowe leanlfromthePel1J exampleA.White paintis usuallysafe forbuild ings.B.The globalwan1ling endcannot bestopped.订C.This counis heatingup tooquickly.盯D.Sunlight reflectionmay relieveglobal wanning.
69.According tothe author,pollutingindustriesshouldA.adapttocarbon pollutionB.plant highlyprofitable cropsC.leave carbonemission aloneD.fight againstcarbonpollution
70.Whafs theauthors prefeed solutionto giobal warming订A.Setting upanewstandard.B.Reducing carbonelnission.C.Adapting toclimate change.D.Monitoring pollutingindustries.第四部分任务型阅读共小题；每小题分，满分分10110请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词注意请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上每个空格只填一个单词Population ChangeWhy istheworld*s populationgrowing Theanswer isnot whatyou mightthink.The reasonfortheexplosion isnotthat people have beenreproducing likerabbits,but thatpeoplehavestopped droppingdead likeflies.In1900,people diedattile averageage of
30.By2000the averageage was
65.But whileincreasing healthwas atypical featureofthe20th century,declining birth rate couldbeadefining oneofthe21st.Statistics showthattheaverage numberof births per womanhas fallenfrom
4.9intheearly1960sto
2.5nowadays.，、Furthermore,around50%oftheworld spopulation live in regionswhere thefigure isnow belowthe replacementlevel i.e.
2.1birthsperwoman andalmost alldeveloped nationsare experiencingsub-replacement birth rate.You mightthink thatdevelopingnations wouldmake upthe lossespecially since80%oftheworld speople nowliveinsuch nations,but you*d外be wrong.Declining birth rate isa majorproblem inmany developingregions too,which mightcause catastrophicglobalshortages ofwork forcewithinafew decades.A greatdeclineinyoung work force islikely tooccur inChina,for instance.What doesit implyFirst,China needstoundergo rapideconomic developmentbefore a population declinehits the country.Second,if otherfactors suchas technologyremainconstant,economic growthand materialexpectations willfall wellbelow recentstandards andthis couldinvitetrouble.Russia isanother countrywith populationproblems thatcould breakits economicpromise.Since1992the numberofpeople dyinghasbeenbigger thanthatofthose beingborn bya massive50%.Indeed officialfigures suggestthe countryhasshrunk by5%since1993and peoplein Russialive ashorter lifenow thanthose in
1961.Whyisthis occurringNobody isquitesure,but poordiet andabove alllong-time alcoholismhave muchtodowith it.If currenttrends dont bend,Russias令population willbe aboutthe sizeof Yemensbytheyear
2050.、In thenorth of India,the populationis boomingdue tohigh birth rates,but inthe south,where mosteconomicdevelopment istaking place,birthrateis fallingrapidly.In afurther twist,birthrateis highestin poorlyeducated ruralareasand lowestin highlyeducated urbanareas.In total,25%ofIndia”s working-age populationhas noeducation.In2030,a sixthofthecountrys potentialworkforcecouldbetotally uneducated.今One solutionis obviouslyto importforeign workersvia immigration.As forthe USA,it isalmost uniqueamongdeveloped nationsin havingapopulationthat isexpected togrow by20%from2010-
2030.Moreover theUSA hasa trackrecordof successfullyaccepting immigrants.As aresult ifslikely tosee arise inthesizeofitsworking-age populationand towitnessstrong economicgrowth overthe longerterm.Population ChangeThebirthrateinthe21st century1nay bemuch71…than itwasin the20th.It wouldbe difficultfor developed countriestoDecline ofthe birthrate八Inaintain the72of population.The impactof droppingbirthrateon developingcountries maynotbe73but disastrous.To guaranteeits economicgrowth,China needsto dealwith thepopulationissue properly,as itsworkers aregetting75…咄The76death ofRussians mayres ultinashri ingpopulation,Population andwhichwould damageitseconomicfuture.It wouldbe betterif itcanchange people“s wayof7774,^pressureLeaving asidethe birthrate issue,Indias economymay takeoffwhen thecountr yachieves78of educationalopportunity.The USAwill increase,from2010-2030,its populationby20%throAlnerican solutionugh79；___________________.This will80forthelack ofyoung workforce.第五部分书面表达满分分
25.请认真阅读下面有关我国电影票房收入的柱状图及相关文字，并按照要求用英81box-office income语写一篇词左右的文章150Saturday Afternoon.In aShopping Centre.中国电影票房收入亿元Li Jia ng:Hi,Su Hua.Which1novie shallwe see500--------------------------------Su Hua:Whatever.We vegot somany choices,Kung FuYoga,Journey to400----------------------the West...Each soundsgreat!300---------------_Li Jia ng:Yeah!And somemovie starsare fantastic.200J-------■_Su Hua:And thehigh-tech!...北血Li Jia ng:Perfect!Lets getsome foodfn*st.We onlyhave20utes left.Su Hua:No hurry.The cinemais onthe samefloor.20122013201420152016。
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