《大学英语（1）》期末考试A卷 贾宝玉人物介绍
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Television, the modern wonder of electronics, brings the world into your own home in sight and sound. And the word ‘television’ means eing far.
Television works in much the same way as radio. In radio, sound is changed into electromagnetic waves which are nt through the air. Experiments leading to modern television took place more than a hundred years ago. By the 1920s inventors and rearchers had turned the early theories into working models. Yet it took another thirty years for TV to become industry.
The influence of TV on the life of the people is incalculable: it can influence their thoughts and their way of life. It can also add to their store of knowledge. Educational TV stations offer teaching in various subjects. Some hospitals u TV for medical students to get clos
e-up views of operations. At first television programs were broadcast in black-and-white. With the development of science and technology, the problem of how to telecast them in full color was solved and by the middle 1960s the national networks were broadcasting most of their programs in color.
基本英文The programs that people watch are not only local and national ones. Since the launching of the first communications satellite, more and more programs are telecast ‘live’ from all over the world. People in San Francisco were able to watch the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo. And live telecasts now come form outer space. In 1969, the first astronauts to land on the moon televid their historic ‘moon walk’ to viewers on the earth. Since then, astronauts have regularly nt telecast to the earth.
1. The launching of communications satellites make it possible for people in San Francisco to ________.
A. get clo-up views of operations 双鱼男和双子女
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C. store knowledge
D. watch national programs
2. The development of science and technology made it possible for television programs to ______.
A. be telecast in San Francisco B. be telecast in full color
C. be telecast in Tokyo D. be telecast in black-and-white
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3. The word ‘incalculable’ means ______.
A. easy to tell B. difficult to tell C. very great D. very small
4. Television is said to be the modern wonder of electronics, becau_____.
A. it influences people’s way of life
B. it brings the world into people’s own home in sight and sound
C. it works as radio主题班会主题
D. it makes people e far我最爱的人是你
5. Television became an industry in ______.
A. 1950 B. the 1950s C. the 1920s D. the 1960s
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In many homes, divorce is caud by the “battle between the xes”. To understand the problem, one must remember that modern American woman is freed. During childhood and youth, the American girl is given freedom and education which is equal to a boy’s. After completing school, she is able to get a job and support herlf. She doesn’t have to marry for financial curity. She considers herlf an independent, lf-sufficient person. She wants a husband whom she can respect. She wants a democratic houhold in which she has a voice in making decisions. When a husband and wife are able to share decision-making, their marriage is probably clor, stronger, and more satisfying. Otherwi
, the couple is likely to wind up in the divorce court.
