2009高考英语阅读理解精读(4)（2009 English reading comprehension for college entrance examination (4)）

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2、 collection welcomeUnderstanding reading 2009 college entrance examination English reading (4)It Is Bush On the 36th day after they had voted, Americans finally learned Wednesday who would be their next president: Governor George W. Bush of Texas. Vice President Al Gore, his last realistic

3、avenue for legal challenge closed by a U. S. Supreme Court decision late Tuesday, planned to end the contest formally in a televised evening speech of perhaps 10 minutes, advisers said. They said that Senator Joseph Lieberman, his vice presidential running mate, would first make brief comments. The

4、men would speak from a ceremonial chamber of the Old Executive office Building, to the west of the White House. The dozens of political workers and lawyers who had helped lead Mr. Gore s unprecedented fight to claw a come-from-behind electoral Victor Y in the pivotal state of Florida were thanked We

5、dnesday and asked to stand down. The vice president has directed the recount committee to suspend activities, William Daley, the Gore campaign chairman, said in a written statement. Mr. Gore authorized that statement after meeting with his wife, Tipper and, with top advisers including Mr. Daley. He

6、was expected to telephone Mr. Bush during the day. The Bush campaign kept a low profile and moved gingerly, as if to leave space for Mr. Gore to contemplate his next steps. Yet, at the end of a trying and tumultuous process that had focused world attention on sleepless vote counters across Florida,

7、and on courtrooms form Miami to Tallahassee to Atlanta to Washington the Texas governor was se T to become the 43D U. S. president. The news of Mr. Gore s plans followed the longest and most rancorous dispute over a U. S. presidential election in more than a century, one certain to leave scars in a

8、badly divided country. It was a bitter ending for Mr. Gore, who had outpolled Mr.布什全国有300000票，但是，没有佛罗里达州，却在选举人团的271votes 267最窄的选举自1876动荡的选举。Gore先生说，他和许多民主人士感到苦恼的是国家最高法院决定一个党派。嘉兴英语教学网收集整理欢迎使用嘉兴英语教学网收集整理欢迎使用在本质上，最高法院举行，5-4决定，在重新计票在佛罗里达州可以在宪法和法律的方式进行的，正如Gore先生所追求的，这不可能

9、完成的截止日期为12月12日国家选择他们的总统选举人。James Baker，第三，谁代表前国务卿布什先生在佛罗里达州的争议，发布美国高等法院裁决后发表了简短的声明，说管理者是“非常高兴和欣慰。”布什先生规划全国演讲旨在试图开始治愈国家的深处，渴望和不同的部门。然后他将会见国会领导人，包括民主党人。Dick Cheney，布什先生的执政伙伴，会见国会议员星期三在华盛顿。当布什先生，谁是54，在1月20日宣誓就职，他将成为第二只儿子一个总统跟随父亲到白宫，早在十九世纪约翰亚当斯和约翰昆西亚当斯。Gore先生，在他的演讲中，要感谢他的支持者，捍卫他的蜂箱周战斗的努力确保，作为一个原则问题，那每一张

10、选票被计算，并呼吁国家加入支持新总统。他被一个助手描述为“解决了”。而一些宪法专家曾表示，他们认为美国目前的选民在去年12月18日，美国最高法院明确表示，它没有看到这样的余地。美国高等法院发回“修改”佛罗里达州法院允许了，但明确表示，对于所有的实际目的选举结束。在符号的主要观点，法庭宣布，“重新计票的过程中，其特点是在这里描述的，必要的保护每一个投票人的基本权利的最低限度的程序一致。”这一决定，由法院割裂了哲学思想，使一位自由派法官，高等法院程序沾上了政治污点。John Paul Stevens法官在一个愤怒的持不同政见者写道：“尽管我们可能永远不会知道完全肯定对今年总统大选的胜利者的身份，失

11、败者的身份是很清楚的。它是在判断民族自信心作为法律公正的守护者”，但在五周结束时似乎无穷无尽，其中物理、法律和嘉兴英语教学网收集整理欢迎使用嘉兴英语教学网收集整理欢迎使用美国的选举制宪机压和严峻的考验，在看不见的方式在一个多世纪以来，系统最终产生了一个结果，一个大多数美国人似乎愿意至少暂时支持。布什团队欢迎新闻表现出克制和冷静。州长希望有上升和下降，所以自竞选以来，晚上很多次，而每一方的法律战士遭受过如此戏剧性的逆转，没有精力庆祝。1。这篇文章的主要内容是一。布什在总统选举中获胜沾上了政治污点。B。美国总统选举的过程。 C 。

12、最高法院在总统选举中起着重要的作用。 D 。Gore是心疼。2。的意思是 。布什希望Gore加入他的政府。B。布什希望Gore承认失败，并支持他。 C 。布什希望Gore祝贺他。 D 。布什希望Gore继续和他斗。三.为什么不Gore赢得总统大选后，他超过了布什先生在这个句子“如果留下空间，Gore先生考虑他的下一步”选票？因为一。美国总统是由最高法院的决定。B。人民不能直接选举总统。 C 。美国总统由总统选举人选举的石板。 D 。每个国家的支持布什先生的人。4。最高法院的5-4判决的结果是什么？一。这实际上是为重新计票。B。它并不与总统选举。 C 。它决定胜者的命运。 D 。它在本质上是反对

13、重新计票。嘉兴英语教学网收集整理欢迎使用嘉兴英语教学网收集整理欢迎使用5。“动荡的选举1876”意味着什么？一。对2000总统大选的过程是一样的。B。有两个总统选举之间极大的相似性（2000和1876）。 C 。这是相对于2000的总统选举。 D 。它给出了一个例子。词汇1。2。总统3。4。5。6。7。8。9。关键小心翼翼地=仔细纷乱的针锋相对的选民选民重要的大学的余地，枢纽的小心翼翼地吵闹的，骚动的，激动的充满仇恨的总统选举团成员美国选举总统的选举团风压差，余地事实上，实际断裂，折断污点，败坏，感染不同意，异议暂时的，临时的

14、镇静，沉着抑制，克制，谨慎大道搭档通向成功/获取成功的途径/手段竞选伙伴，如作为总统的竞选伙伴，获胜后为副10。对于所有的实际目的11。骨折12。污点13。异议14。暂定15。沉着16。抑制难句译注1。下台退出竞争/竞选，辞职，推出法庭。这里指戈尔感谢这些竞争支持者后，就退出竞选。此短语的对立面是站竞选。例如：竞选议员竞选国会议员。2。布什的竞选团队保持低调，小心翼翼地移动，仿佛留下空间，先生Jiaxing English teaching network collection welcomeJiaxing English teaching network

15、 collection welcomeGore to contemplate his next steps. profile structure of shape, contour, appearance. Low profile is a low profile, do not appear in public, not conspicuous. High profile sharp attitude. 3. 4. recount Committee recount committee. One certain to leave scars is a bad

16、ly divided country. Leave scar scar.election a one (election) which was certain.The people can be sure the calculation problem of scar in this divided country. 5. It was a bitter ending for Mr. Gore, who had outpolled Mr. Bush nationwide by some300000 votes, but, without Florida, fell short in the E

17、lectoral College by 271votes to narrowest Electoral College victory 267 the since the turbulent election of 1876. outpoll a get more votes than sb. Fall short (of) lack, shortage, not up to. Electoral college refers to the electoral votes, each state elected a group composed of the electoral college

18、, the direct election of the president. 6. The election of 1876This refers to the November 7, 1876 American Civil War general, the Republican governor of Ohio, Rutherford Hines, in the presidential election after the end of that he lost to Democrat, New York governor Samuel Riordan and the rest. In

19、second days, because of alleged fraud, the disputed state, such as Florida, South Carolina, Luis Anna, recount and litigation. That year the outcome of the election dispute lasted four months. Congress due to the dispute, had to postpone the presidential inauguration time. In the second year, March

20、4, 1877, two days before the presidential inauguration deadline, Congress established a bipartisan Election Committee: including eight Republicans and seven democrats. Finally, this will put all the disputed electoral votes to Hayes. The results by 185 votes to 184 electoral votes to Riordan. Hayes

21、was elected as the nineteenth president of the United States. The presidential election of 2000 and 1876 are very similar. So the sentence referred to in. 7. James Baker 3rd Beck, a former Republican president Reagan (Ronald Reagen) government cabinet membersAnd the White House Office director. In G

22、eorge W. Bushs fathers father George Bush president and served as secretary of state (1989 - 1993). This is George W. Bush as he recounts in court fight attorneys, and Democratic Lawyers on behalf of the Clinton administration seems to be served as secretary of state Christopher Warren Christopher (

23、1993-1997). 8. Dick Cheney Cheney is the father of George W. Bushs veteran. This time he get back to minister to the prime ministerQualifications and experience to help people. So he will act mentioned in the report in the Bush administration as a president in a corporation while George W. Bush as t

24、he Chairman of the board of directors. 9. John Adams (1735 - 1848), John Adams, the second president of the United States (1979 - 1801), United StatesThe party, Federalist, was a key figure in drafting the declaration of independence.Jiaxing English teaching network collection welc

25、omeJiaxing English teaching network collection welcome10. John Quincy Adams (1767 - 1848) sixth president of the United States, is the eldest son of Adams. 11. resolved and resigned here refers to his followers that Gore firmly and obedience (destiny), because of Gores speech, on t

26、he one hand to thank them for their support, five weeks to ensure that each ticket should be calculated to defend the principle, on the other hand is also called on the whole country to support the new president. The United States Supreme Court 12. It saw no such leeway. think it is not successful t

27、o spend more time and money. andFor all practical purpose behind the sentence the election was over in fact the election has ended (has been settled), the high court said the recount to convey the meaning of no effect. 13. That decision, by a court fractured along philosophical lines, left one liber

28、al justice charging that the high court s proceedings bore a political taint. the court ruling that separates the philosophy, make a liberal judge (Justice) refers to the high court proceedings bore a political taint. 14. But at the end of five seemingly endless weeks during which, the physical, leg

29、al and constitutional machines of the U. S. election were pressed and sorely tested in ways unseen in more than a century, the system finally produced a result, and one most Americans appeared to be willing at lease provisionally to support. text after 5 seemingly endless weeks later, the system fin

30、ally produced a result, a majority of Americans, at least temporarily support the president. In this five weeks, tangible, legal regime, the machines are under pressure (nervous), also suffered more than 100 years have not seen this heavy test.This is the writing methods and writing a report, the fi

31、rst touch point out the fact that Bush was elected, Gore quit, and then write the winner and the loser processing method, to contrast the former low-key, cautious, seems to be tolerant, the latter seems to concede, fate, again after the election, especially the Supreme Court ruling and decide the el

32、ection victory by fate points (causal method).George W. Bushs victory is somewhat similar to the 1876 election (as an example).Answer 1. MAC A. Bush won the presidential election with political taint. The whole article is around this point and write. The openIt was written by Gore in the high court

33、ruling to quit, then write Bush after winning the low-key action expectations of Gore. Was the 271 - 276 victory over Bushs electoral vote is related to fraud and ruling the national supreme court, which makes Gore to Bush, with deep hatred and resentment, grateful for. Finally, write the high court

34、 judicial proceedings bore a political taint, and electionJiaxing English teaching network collection welcomeJiaxing English teaching network collection welcomeBush consequences - most Americans seem to temporarily support. All this shows that Bush and Gore is not

35、 Dong Wu, although defeated especially wins. B. the United States presidential election process, focus the process to win in Bush because not only is the process, not the B. C. high court plays an important role in the presidential election. Its role is fraudulent award, Bush won the favor, is polit

36、ical taint, reflects Bushs means. D. Gore is very sad, this is true, but not the central idea. 2. B. Bush (hope Gore can step back) to admit defeat, and support him, but Gore really did.So his assistant Gore was called resolved and resigned. and resolutely obey fate of people. At least in his speech

37、 to call people to follow the new president. A. Bush wants Gore to join his administration. C. Bush wants Gore to congratulate him. D. Bush wants Gore to go on fighting with him. 3. C. president of the United States by the electoral nominating election. Its 5 and 6.A. president of the United States

38、by the Supreme court. B. people cant direct presidential election. This is just the first step, the main reason in C. The people of D. states in support of Bush. 4. D. the result is essentially against the recount. In the twelfth section of this very clearly: the high court 54 the decision is essentially a recount of the last day in December 12th, before the presidential election i