职称英语考试第二部分 阅读判断.docVIP

第2部分：阅读判断(第16-22题，每题1分，共7分) 　　考查考生识别和判断文章所提供的信息的能力。本部分为1篇300-450词的短文，短文后列出7个句子，有的句子提供的是正确信息，有的句子提供的是错误信息，有的句子的信息在短文中并未直接或间接提及。要求考生根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断。 4. A 本题给出的信息是正确的。第二段有一句相关的句子： This discipline will doubtless take its place alongside such well-established fields as medical ethics, business ethics, and legal ethics.从这个句子可以看到， medical ethics， business ethics和 legal ethics都是 well-established的，其地位也已确立了。 engineering ethics这门学科的地位也将会确立下来。 mature这个词是从本句的含义中引申出来的。 　5. C通篇文章都没有提到教授离职的问题。 　　6. A本题给出的信息是正确的，根据是第三段的句子： Many engineering faculty members do not think that they have the time … in their own schedules to prepare the necessary material。 　　7. A 本题给出的信息是正确的，根据是第三段的最后一句： Hopefully, the resources presented herein will be of assistance (希望这里提供的资料会有所帮助 )。 Microchip Research Center Created微芯片研究中心成立 A research center has been set up in this Far Eastern country to develop advanced micro-chip production technology. The center, which will start out with about US $14 million, will help the country develop its chip industry without always depending on imported technology. The center will make use of its research skills and facilities to develop new technology for domestic chip plants. The advent of the center will possibly free the country from the situation that it is always buying almost-outdated technologies from other countries, said the country抯 flagship chipmaker.1 Currently, chip plants in this country are in a passive situation because many foreign governments don抰 allow them to import the most advanced technologies, fearing they will be used for military purposes. Moreover, the high licensing fees they have to pay to technology providers are also an important reason for their decision of self-reliance2. As mainstream chip production technology shifts from one generation to the next every three to five years3,plants with new technology can make more powerful chips at lower costs, while4 plants with outdated equipment, which often cost billions of dollars to build, will