职称英语考试题目中综合类概括大意与完成句子(3)

1、职称英语考试题目中综合类概括大意与完成句子（3）职称英语考试题目中综合类概括大意与完成句子（3）职称英语考试题目中综合类概括大意与完成句子（3）.paragraph32. paragraph43. paragraph54. paragraph6a. thecostofconvenienceb. asurprisinganswergivenbytheeconomistsc. theeffectofinflationd. middlemenslimitedshareintheadditionalprofite. farmersdenialofincreasedprofitf. housewives

2、needtofindjobsconvenienee二simplicityconvenient二simpleadditional二附加的profit利益denial否认denyv.否认1.in1959theaverageamericanfamilypaid$989forayearissupplyoffood.in1972thefamilypaid$1,311.thatwasapriceincreaseofnearlyone-third.everyfamilyhashadthissortofexperienee.everyoneagreesthatthecostoffeedingafamilyha

3、srisensharply.butthereislessagreementwhenreasonsfortherisearebeingdiscussed.whoisreallyresponsible?2.manyblamethefarmerswhoproducethevegetables,fruit,meat,eggs,andcheesethatstoresofferforsale.accordingtotheusdepartmentofagriculture,thefarmersshareofthe$1,311spentbythefamilyin1972was$521.thiswas31per

4、centmorethanthefarmerhadreceivedin1959.3.butfarmersclaimthatthisincreasewasverysmallcomparedtotheincreaseintheircostofliving.farmerstendtoblameothersforthesharpriseinfoodprices.theyparticularlyblamethosewhoprocessthefarmproductsaftertheproductsleavethefarm.theseincludetruckdrivers,meatpackers,manufa

5、cturersofpackagesandotherfoodcontainers,andtheownersofstoreswherefoodissold.theyareamongthemiddlemenwhostandbetweenthefarmerandthepeoplewhobuyandeatthefood.aremiddlementheonestoblameforrisingfoodprices?blame责备toblamefor对负责问题：.paragraph3e答案：e.farmersdenialofincreasedprofit4.ofthe$1,311familyfoodbilli

6、n1972,middlemenreceived$790,whichwas33percentmorethantheyhadreceivedin1959.itappearsthatthemiddlemensprofithasincreasedmorethanfarmers.butsomeeconomistsclaimthatthemiddlemansactualprofitwasverylow.accordingtoeconomistsatthefirstnationalcitybank,theprofitformeatpackersandfoodstoresamountedtolessthano

7、parewith禾口做比较comparisonn.比较问题：2.paragraph4d答案：d.middlemenslimitedshareintheadditionalpr

8、ofit5. whothenisactuallyresponsibleforthesizeofthebillahousewifemustpaybeforeshecarriesthefoodhomefromthestore?theeconomistsatfirstnationalcitybankhaveananswertogivehousewives,butmanypeoplewillnotlikeit.theseeconomistsblamethehousewifeherselfforthejumpinfoodprices.theysaythatfoodcostsmorenowbecausew

9、omendontwanttospendmuchtimeinthekitchen.womenprefertobuyfoodwhichhasalreadybeenpreparedbeforeitreachesthemarket.问题：3.paragraph5b答案：b.asurprisinganswergivenbytheeconomistsprefertodosth6. vegetablesandchickencostmorewhentheyhavebeencutintopiecesbysomeoneotherthantheonewhobuysit.afamilyshouldexpecttopa

10、ymorewhenseveraltvdinnersaretakenhomefromthestore.thesearefullycookedmeals,consistingofmeat,vegetables,andsometimesdessert,allarrangedonametaldish.thedishisputintotheovenandheatedwhilethehousewifeisdongsomethingelse.suchaconveniencecostsmoney.thus,aseconomistspointout:someofthebasicreasonsforwidenin

11、gfoodpricespreadsareeasilytraceabletotheincreasinguseofconveniencefoods,whichtransfermuchofthetimeandworkofmealpreparationfromthekitchentothefoodprocessorsplant.otherthan而不是问题：4.paragraph6a_答案：a.thecostofconvenience14答案：edba7. economistsremindusthatmanymodernhousewiveshavejobsoutsidethehome.theyearn

12、moneythathelpstopaythefamilyfoodbills.thehousewifenaturallyhaslesstimeandenergyforcookingafteradayswork.shewantstobuymanykindsoffoodthatcanbeputonherfamilystableeasilyandquickly.ifthehousewifewantsallofthese,theeconomistssay,thatisherprivilege,butshemustbepreparedtopayfortheservicesofthosewhomakeher

13、ducers,consumers,andmiddlemenallsharetheresponsibilityforthesharpriseinfoodcosts.5. manypeopleagreethatfoodpriceshaveincreasedsharplybuttheyhavefaileda. norhavethemiddlemenb. toincreasethepricesforfoodc. thattheycannotagreeonthecausesoftheincreaseinpricesd. toagreeonthereasonsfortheincreasee. bybuyingpreparedfoodf. thepopularizationofconveniencefoodfailtodosth.答案：d.toagreeonthereasonsfortheincrease6. thefarmershavenotbeenbenefitedverymuch.答案：a.norhavethemiddlemen7. housewiveshavetopayforthetimeth