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7.Gary Locke,61,who comes from a Chinese background and even looks Chinese,became the new US ambassador (大使) to China."I can think of nobody who is more qualified than Gary Locke."President Obama said.Locke's new position is clearly a sign that US President is trying to improve relations with China.
When he made his first speech to the Chinese press in Beijing,Locke said,"I think,being a Chinese-American,I have a greater understanding of the history and culture of China,but I am here as a representative of the US government."
Before becoming ambassador to China,Locke was US secretary of commerce (商务部长).This means he has plenty of trade experience,which will be useful in building economic links between the two countries.
Locke's grandfather went to the United States over a century ago to work as a houseboy for a family in Washington State in exchange for English lessons.His father moved to the US as a teenager.
"I'm going back to the birthplace of my grandfather,my father and my mom,and I'll be doing so as a devoted diplomat (外交官) for America,the country where I was born and raised,"Locke said.
根据短文内容,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选取出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案.
62.President Obama thinks Gary LockeC.
A.is still not too old to be an ambassador
B.is not qualified as secretary of commerce
C.is the right person for the new position
D.can help improve US relations with Asia
63.Locke will benefit from hisAas a former secretary of commerce.
A.trade experience
B.government knowledge
C.public relations
D.work training
64.What message did Locke express in this first speech in Beijing?D
A.He will work for both China and the United States.
B.He was still not ready for his new job.
C.He is proud of his parents and his grandfather.
D.He will represent the US government.
65.We learn from the text that Locke's fatherC
A.was not able to return to China
B.worked as a houseboy for an American family
C.was born in China
D.moved to the US as a baby.
分析 文章介绍了新的美国驻华大使Gary Locke,他的出身,经历和家庭情况.
解答 62.C 细节理解题:从第二段的句子:"I can think of nobody who is more qualified than Gary Locke."President Obama said.可知奥巴马认为他是最合适的人选.选C
63.A 细节理解题:从第四段的句子:This means he has plenty of trade experience,which will be useful in building economic links between the two countries.可知是他从贸易经历中受益.选A.
64.D 细节理解题;从第三段的句子:but I am here as a representative of the US government."说明他代表美国政府,可知答案D正确.
65.C 推理判断题:从倒数第二段的句子:His father moved to the US as a teenager.可知他的父亲是出生于中国.选C.
点评 阅读理解题测试考生在阅读基础上的逻辑推理能力,要求考生根据文章所述事件的逻辑关系,对未说明的趋势或结局作出合理的推断;或根据作者所阐述的观点理论,对文章未涉及的现象、事例给以解释.考生首先要仔细阅读短文,完整了解信息,准确把握作者观点.
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