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“Cambridge is admitting students who, bright as they are, cannot construct coherent essays or write grammatical English”, a university professor said.
Dr. Adam of Jesus College took part in a survey conducted by History Today , which concluded that students were arriving at university with a “very limited knowledge base” .
Westminster and Derby lecturers said most history students were unable to express themselves well in English, while Leicester believed that written English skills were declining(衰退) .
Literacy was not the lecturers' only concern. “Students used to know little about Hitler, and Stalin.” reported Stephen Church, of East Anglia. “Now they still know little about Hitler and Stalin. ”
Among other concerns were student's “poor note-taking skills and short attention span”, their fear of anything about foreign languages. They complain about how hard the foreign names are, and their insistence on “instant access to pre-packaged knowledge.”
“Students from lees rich families are working practically full time. Almost all our notionally full-time students are part-time now” , said King's, London. Students are in full-time employment while supposedly studying full-tune, reported West of England. “The result is a production-line approaching to education.”
1.The one reason for the problem suggested in the passage is ________ .
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A.the students are not clever enough now
B.the students don't have enough learning skills
C.the students have no interest in their studies
D.the students were admitted to university without good knowledge base
2.Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?
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A.The students are not experienced in note-making.
B.The students have very limited history knowledge.
C.The university is planning to take action on this problem.
D.The teachers show great concern on the problem.
3.The most proper title for the passage is“________”.
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A.A Survey(调查) Organized by History Today
B.The Quality of the Students Declines
C.The Students in Full-time Job
D.The Students' Lack in History Knowledge
4.Which of the following doesn't show students' “ very limited knowledge base”?
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A.They are not expert in English expressing.
B.They feel difficult when writing grammatically right essays.
C.They don't have enough work experiences.
D.They have trouble in recognizing and remembering foreign names.
解析:
1.D 导解:从第一段及后文的描述可知,这些学生语法知识、历史知识欠缺,书面英语技巧在衰退,“学生进大学时基础知识很少”. 2.C 导解:文中提到学生不会作笔记、历史知识欠缺、老师们对很多问题关注,但没有提到校方将采取什么措施. 3.B 导解:全文讲述今天的大学生各方面能力今不如昔. 4.C 导解:文中说有很多学生都成了业余学生和职业雇员,教育变成了生产流水线,但没提到C项内容. |
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