十九世纪初,清王朝迅速衰败。英国在这一时期向中国大量输入鸦片(opium),清政府力图查禁鸦片。英国为保护鸦片贸易,于1840年对中国发动侵略战争,清政府最后同英国政府签订了丧权辱国的《南京条约》(Treaty of Nanking)。鸦片战争之后,英、美、法、俄、日等同家不断强迫清政府签订各种不平等条约,中国逐渐沦为半殖民地半封建社会。1911年孙中山(Dr.Sun Yat-sen)领导的辛亥革命,推翻了清王朝的统治,同时也结束了2000多年的封建君主制(feudal monarchy),建立了中华民国。
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在党中央(Central Party Committee)的领导下,我国经济建设的各方各面都取得了巨大成就。我们完成了诸多造福百姓的巨大工程,例如西部大开发(large-scale development of the western region),南水北调(south-to-north water diversion project)等。用水用电更加方便快捷,出行选择也多种多样。我国的国际地位不断提高,对世界经济发展产生巨大影响。加人世界贸易组织,我国的经济政策牵动着世界的一呼一吸;成功举办奥运会和世博会,让世界为中国经济喝彩。总之,中国经济取得了辉煌成就,中国经济的明天一定更美好。
中国是世界上最早开发利用矿产资源的国家之一。过去50年,中国在矿产资源勘探开发(the survey and development)方面取得了巨大成就,这为中国经济的持续、快速、健康发展提供了重要保障。中国是一个人口众多、资源相对不足的发展中国家,主要依靠本国的矿产资源来保障现代化建设(modernization program)}的需要。同时中国还积极引进国外资本和技术开发中国矿产资源。中国政府高度重视可持续发展和矿产资源的合理利用,把可持续发展(sustainable development)确定为国家战略,把保护资源作为可持续发展战略的重要内容。
中国人自古以来就在中秋时节庆祝丰收。这与北美地区庆祝感恩节的习俗十分相似。过中秋节的习俗二f唐代早期在中国各地开始流行。中秋节在农历八月十五,是人们拜月的节日。这天夜晚皓月当空,人们合家团聚,共赏明月。2006年,中秋节被列为中国的文化遗产,2008年又被定为公共假日。月饼被视为中秋节不町或缺的美食。人们将月饼作为礼物馈赠亲友或在家庭聚会上享甩。传统的月饼上带有“寿(longevity)”、“福”或“和”等字样。
回答下列各题 Adults are getting smarter about how smart babies are. Not long ago, researchers learned that4-day-old could understand 26______and subtraction. Now, British research psychologist Graham Schaferhas discovered that infants can learn words for uncommon things long before they can speak. He foundthat 9-month-old infants could be taught, through repeated show-and-tell, to 27______the names of objectsthat were foreign to them, a result that 28______in some ways the received wisdom that, apart from learningto29______ things common to their dally lives, children dont begin to build vocabulary until well into theirsecond year. "Its no 30______that children learn words, but the words they tend to know are words linkedto 31______situations in the home," explains Schafer. "This is the first demonstration that we can choosewhat words the children will learn and that they can respond to them with an unfamiliar voice 32______in anunfamiliar setting. " Figuring out how humans acquire language may 33______why some children learn to read and writelater than others, Schafer says, and could lead to better treatments for developmental problems. Whatsmore, the study of language 34______offers direct insight into how humans learn. "Language is a test casefor human cognitive development," says Schafer. But parents eager to teach their infants should takenote : even without being taught new words, a control group 35______the other infants within a few months."This is not about advancing development," he says. "Its just about what children can do at an earlierage than what educators have often thought. 第(26)题__________