题目内容
2．James Long is holding a debate called The economy or the environment-must we choose？Lin Shuiqing，a spokeswoman from the Green Society and Qian Liwei，（56）a business development consultant presented their own opinions．Ms Lin holds the opinion （57）that vast areas of the world are damaged by chemical waste．For example，large amounts of （58）harmful （harm） chemicals produced by factories flow into our water，（59）killing （kill） river and sea life．Besides，much sea life is being destroyed by fishing boats．So he advises people to cut back on production and meanwhile teaches people about （60）environmentally（environment） friendly ways of living．
But Mr．Qian thinks economic development is not bad （61）for the environment．Having worked side by side with environmentalists，he thinks a healthy environment and development should be possible at the same time．Mr．Qian agrees that recycling may be the key to （62）helping（help） both sides and that people need more effective laws to protect the environment．（63）Though/Althoughthe control on how many trees are cut down and how many fish are caught may make wood and sea food （64）more expensive （expensive），people are willing to pay a little higher price for them．
At last，James says they will open the floor for （65）further（far） discussion．
分析 本文介绍经济发展与环境保护的关系，经济发展对环境并没有害处，我们应当在发展经济的同时制定严格的法律来保护环境，这样才能既发展了经济，又保护了环境．
解答 56．a 57．that 58．harmful 59．killing 60．environmentally
61．for 62．helping 63．Though/Although 64．more expensive 65．further
56．a 考查冠词．consultant意为"顾问"，是可数名词，单数前要加不定冠词a．
57．that 考查同位语从句．that引导同位语从句vast areas of the world are damaged by chemical waste．
58．harmful 考查形容词．chemicals意为"化学制品"，是名词，其前用形容词修饰作定语，名词harm的形容词是harmful．
59．killing 考查现在分词．chemicals与kill之间是主谓关系，用现在分词作状语．
60．environmentally 考查副词．friendly是形容词，要用副词修饰，名词environment的副词是environmentally．
61．for 考查固定搭配．be bad for是固定搭配，意为"对…有害； 对…不利"．
62．helping 考查动名词．to是介词，后接动词时要用动名词形式，the key to doing sth．…是做某事的关键．
63．Though/Although 考查连词．根据句意，此处表示让步，though/although引导让步状语从句．
64．more expensive 考查形容词比较级．根据下文people are willing to pay a little higher price for them，既然愿意付出更高的价格，那前文应是更贵．
65．further 考查形容词比较级．根据句意，James说他们将开放让大家作进一步讨论，要用far的比较级further．
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