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College English Achievement Test No.1 (Unit 1&2/Book 3) Part I Writing(30 minutes) Positive and Negative Aspects of Home Tutoring(家教的利与弊) Directions You are required to 120 words in30 minutes Part II Reading Comprehension(Skimming and Scanning)(15 minutes) Directions:In this part you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the Viot vpag N(for NO)if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage; NG(for NOTGIVEN)if the information is not given in the passage. For questions8-10.complete the sentences with the information given in the passage You have yourmeal od estaurant and you throw your fod. food wrappersrink cups.utensils and napkins into the trash can.You don't think about that waste again.On trash pickup day in your neighborhood,you push your can out to the curb,and workers dump the contents into a big truck and haul it away.You don't have to think about that waste again, either.But maybe you have wondered,as you watch the trash truck pull away.just where that garbage ends Americans generate trash at an Astonishing rate of four pounds per day per person;which translates to 600.000 tons per day or 210 million tons per year!This is almost twice as much trash per person as most other major countries.What happens to this trash?Some gets recycled )or recovered and some is burned.but the maiority is buried in landfills. How much trash is ger ted? Of the 210 million tons of trash,or sod waste.generated in the United States annually,abou 56 million tons,or 27 percent,is either recycled (glass,paper products,plastic,metals)or composted(做成堆肥)(yard waste).The remaining trash,which is mostly unrecyclable,is discarded How Is Trash Disposed of? The trash production in the United States hasamost tripled.This trash ishandled in various ways.About 27percent of the trash is recycled or composted,16 percent is burned and 57 percent is buried in landfills.The amount of trash buried in landfills has doubled since 1960 The United States ranks somewhere in the middle of the major countries(United Kingdom, Canada.Germany,France and Japan)in landfill disposal.The United Kingdom ranks highest. burying about 9 percent of its solid waste in landfills. What Isa Landfill? There are two ways to bury trash. mice,birds).(This is most people's idea ofa landfill!) Landfill- carefully designed structure built into or on top of the ground in which trash is College English Achievement Test No.1 (Unit 1&2 / Book 3) Part Ⅰ Writing (30 minutes) Positive and Negative Aspects of Home Tutoring(家教的利与弊) Directions: You are required to write a composition at least for 120 words in 30 minutes. Part Ⅱ Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes) Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet 1. For questions 1-7, mark Y (for YES) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage; N (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage; NG (for NOT GIVEN) if the information is not given in the passage. For questions 8-10, complete the sentences with the information given in the passage. Landfills You have just finished your meal at a fast food restaurant and you throw your uneaten food, food wrappers, drink cups, utensils and napkins into the trash can. You don't think about that waste again. On trash pickup day in your neighborhood, you push your can out to the curb, and workers dump the contents into a big truck and haul it away. You don't have to think about that waste again, either. But maybe you have wondered, as you watch the trash truck pull away, just where that garbage ends up. Americans generate trash at an Astonishing rate of four pounds per day per person; which translates to 600,000 tons per day or 210 million tons per year! This is almost twice as much trash per person as most other major countries. What happens to this trash? Some gets recycled (回收利 用) or recovered and some is burned, but the majority is buried in landfills. How Much Trash Is Generated? Of the 210 million tons of trash, or solid waste, generated in the United States annually, about 56 million tons, or 27 percent, is either recycled (glass, paper products, plastic, metals) or composted (做成堆肥) (yard waste). The remaining trash, which is mostly unrecyclable, is discarded. How Is Trash Disposed of? The trash production in the United States has almost tripled since 1960. This trash is handled in various ways. About 27 percent of the trash is recycled or composted, 16 percent is burned and 57 percent is buried in landfills. The amount of trash buried in landfills has doubled since 1960. The United States ranks somewhere in the middle of the major countries (United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France and Japan) in landfill disposal. The United Kingdom ranks highest, burying about 90 percent of its solid waste in landfills. What Is a Landfill? There are two ways to bury trash: mice, birds). (This is most people's idea of a landfill!) Landfill—carefully designed structure built into or on top of the ground in which trash is
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