完形填空 In recent years, more and more foreigners are involved in the teaching programs of the United States. Both the advantages and the disadvantages of using teachers from foreign countries in teaching positions have to be【C1】______, of course. It can be said that foreign background that makes the teacher from abroad an asset (财富) also【C2】______problems of adjustments, both for the university and for the individual.
The foreign research scholar usually isolates himself in the laboratory as a means of protection:【C3】______, what he needs is to be fitted into a highly organized university system quite different from【C4】______at home. He is faced in his daily work【C5】______differences in philosophy, arrangements of courses and methods of teaching. Both the visiting professor and his students【C6】______a common ground in each other' s cultures. Some idea of what is already in the minds of American students is required for the foreign professor. While helping him to【C7】______himself to his new environment, the university must also make certain adjustments in order to【C8】______full advantage of what the newcomer can offer. It isn' t always known how to make【C9】______use of foreign teachers, especially at smaller colleges. This is thought to be a【C10】______where further study is called for. The findings of such a study will be of value to colleges and universities with foreign teachers.
单选题 21.【C1】
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】think:想,思考;measure:测量;balance:平衡;consider:考虑。根据语境可知,此处表达的是“用外教教学的利弊都要考虑到”。故选D。
单选题 22.【C2】
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】carry:携带;create:创造,产生;emerge:出现,是不及物动词,可排除;solve:解决。根据上下文可知,此处表达的是“外籍教师的外围背景也产生了适应方面的问题”。故选B。
单选题 23.【C3】
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】此处表达的是“他还得适应高度组织化的大学体系”,与上文“将自己隔离在实验室中”形成转折,所以空处应填一个表示转折关系的连词。otherwise:不然,否则;moreover:此外,而且;however:然而;also:同样,也。故选C。
单选题 24.【C4】
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】此处表达的是“他需要适应一个与国内的大学体系完全不同的高度组织化的大学体系”,因此空处应为“大学体系”,为避免和前面的university system重复,所以应用that代替。
单选题 25.【C5】
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】be faced with为固定搭配,意为“面对,面临”。故选B。
单选题 26.【C6】
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】have:有;possess:拥有;need:需要;lack:缺少,没有。根据上下文可知,外籍教授和他的学生在各自的文化方面都缺乏一个共同点。故选D。
单选题 27.【C7】
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】adapt oneself to为固定搭配,意为“使自己适应”。
单选题 28.【C8】
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】take advantage of为固定搭配,意为“利用”。
单选题 29.【C9】
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】根据上下文可推知,此处表达的是“怎样创造性地利用外教”。powerful:强大的,强有力的;creative:创造性的;imaginary:想象的,虚构的;advanced:先进的,高级的。故选B。
单选题 30.【C10】
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】scope:范围,机会;range:范围;field:领域;district:区,区域。根据下文的study可知,此处表达的是“这被认为是一个需要进一步研究的领域”。故选C。