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A. Since
B. For
C. As
D. With
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听力原文: When you hear the word "biodegradable," people are talking about trash. So, what happens to waste that can't be broken down? Well, it piles up in landfills around the country. That's part of the reason why San Francisco decided to ban plastic bags. This decision is having an immediate impact on checkout lines at the grocery store'
The California Grocers Association says regular plastic bags cost a penny or two. Paper's 5 to 8 cents. Special biodegradable bags are 10 to 16 cents. Mayor Gavin Newsom says San Francisco considered charging grocers a fee on each plastic bag. The mayor says grocers used their political muscle at the state level and got the legislature to prohibit cities from imposing such a charge. With no power to slow the spread of plastic bags, the city banned them.
What's the news about?
A. Environmental protection.
B. Trash landfill.
C. The issue of biodegradable.
D. Banning plastics bags.
听力原文: No institutions will be allowed to sell lotteries on the Internet any more in China. Those failing to stop online sale on time will be penalized by telecommunication regulators according to related laws and rules. Those who intercepted money from lottery sale or gambled online will be prosecuted. According to Wang Xuehong, head of the research institute of lottery under the Beijing University, there are honesty and security problems in the area of online lottery sale. It is difficult for buyers to tell legal websites from illegal ones.
What's the news about?
A. China bans online sale of lotteries.
B. China will issue lotteries on line.
China will ban issuing some lotteries.
D. China will ban selling some lotteries.
You ______ him so severely; you should be tolerant to him.
A. shouldn't criticize
B. mustn't criticize
C. couldn't have been criticizing
D. shouldn't have been criticizing
SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
Directions: In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
听力原文: More than ten thousand film and television writers in the United States have been on strike since November fifth. Work has stopped on many TV shows and movies.
The international market for American entertainment means that Americans are not the only ones watching and waiting for a settlement.
This week, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced nominees for its Golden Globe Awards next month. This is supposed to be an exciting time in Hollywood: the awards season, leading up to the Academy Awards in February.
Why Americans are not the only ones waiting for a settlement for the writers strike since November 5th?
A. Because the strikes happened not only in the United States, but also in other countries.
Because the problems has to be solved with the help from the international world.
C. Because the writers strike not only for the American writers.
D. Because American entertainments have an international market.