2015年職稱英語理工類補全短文模擬題(5)

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　　2015年職稱英語理工類補全短文模擬題(5)

　　US’ Urging to Do More on Global Food Crisis

　　A group of policy experts says the United States can do more to respond to global food shortages. (1).

　　The report proposes that the United States double the annual commitment to emergency food aid from $1.6 billion to $3.2 billion. (2).

　　The report also recommends that Washington pursue trade and foreign policies that promote agriculture in developing countries. (3).

　　(4) But he suggested that finding political support for funding the proposals could be a challenge amid increasing costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and record budget deficits. "I do think that in terms of principle, there is a great deal of bipartisan commitment. (5)" he said.

　　The executive director of the United Nations World Food Program, Josette Sheeran, warned of the possibility of "a wide range of human suffering" in the next three to four years if the international community does not respond to the current crisis.

　　A.However, the dollars are probably the more difficult aspect of it.

　　B. And a report was released to Congress proposing steps aimed at alleviating world hunger.

　　C. The organization's president, John Hamre, released the report at a Capitol Hill forum Tuesday, and called on the United States to play a key role in formulating a response.

　　D. It calls for modernizing the emergency assistance to improve the speed and flexibility of the U.S. response.

　　E. Senator Bob Casey, a Pennsylvania Democrat and member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, welcomed the report.

　　F. Moreover, it suggests that the US work to ease export bans and restrictions that have contributed to higher food prices.

　　正確答案:BDFEA

　　解析:1.上一句話說，一組政策方面的老師稱美國在應對全球食物短缺方面還能做到更多，所以B“他們向國會提交了一份報告提出了一些旨在緩解世界范圍饑餓問題的措施”是正確的選項。下段開頭提到了報告的具體情況。

　　2.上一句話說，報告建議美國將每年用于應急食物救濟的經費提高一倍，從16億增加到3.2億。D對該建議作了進一步闡述，它呼吁緊急援助應與時俱進，提高速度和靈活性。

　　3.前一句說的是，報告還建議華盛頓通過貿易和外交政策促進發(fā)展中國家的農業(yè)發(fā)展。接下來F提到了其它建議“此外，還建議美國放寬導致食品價格提高的出口禁令。

　　4.通過后面的轉折句中提到的一些困難可以判斷出，前面這句應該是一個樂觀的態(tài)度，因此選E議員Bob Casey很贊成這一報告

　　5.這段是對上一段的解釋。這位議員稱“原則上，達成兩個黨派有很多共識。然而，資金確實正真難以解決的問題。”

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