填空题Student life at American universities is chaotic during the first week of each quarter or semester. Registering for classes, becoming familiar (51) the buildings (52) campus, (53) books, adding and dropping classes, and (54) fees are confusing for everyone. During this busy period there is little time for students to anticipate (55) they will later encounter in the classroom. International students, (56) to their countries' educational expectations, must adapt (57) new classroom norms in a foreign college or university. Whereas in one country prayer may be acceptable in a classroom, in another it may be (58) . In some classrooms around the world students must humbly obey their teacher's commands and remain absolutely silent during a class period. In (59) , students may talk, eat and smoke during lectures as (60) as criticize a teacher's methods or contradict his or her statements. It is not always easy to understand a new educational system. There is considerable variety in university classrooms in the United States. Because of diverse teaching methods and non-standardized curricula, no two courses are (61) . Undergraduate courses are considerably different from graduate courses. The classroom atmosphere in expensive, private universities may differ from (62) in community college s (63) are free and open to everyone. State-funded universities have different requirements and expectations than (64) parochial colleges. (65) , there are shared features in American college and university classrooms (66) the diversity of educational institutions of higher learning. Participation (67) the classroom is not only accepted but also expected of the student in many courses. Some professors base part of the final grade (68) the student's oral participation. Although there are formal lectures during (69) the student has a passive role(i, e. , listening and taking notes), many courses are organized around classroom discussions, student questions, and informal lectures. In graduate seminars the professor has a "managerial" role and the students (70) presentations and lead discussions. The students do the actual teaching in these seminars.

填空题The (severity) of the housing problem (is stemmed) from (a shortage) of space and lack of (funds). A. severity B. is stemmed C. a shortage D. funds

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填空题In the 20th century the equipping of bathrooms became a separate industry with a wide variety of special forms of bathroom furniture and fixtures. The materials used are porcelain, enamel, plastic, wood and ______ steel. (stain)

填空题Assuming that a constant travel-time budget, geographic constraints and short-term infrastructure constraints persist as fundamental features of global mobility, what long term results can one expect? In high-income regions, (41) North America, our picture suggests that the share of traffic (42) supplied by buses and automobiles will decline as high-speed transport rises sharply. In developing countries, we (43) the strongest in crease to be in the shares first for buses and later for automobiles. Globally, these (44) in bus and automobile transport are partially offsetting. In all regions, the share of low speed mil transport will probably continue its strongly (45) decline. We expect that throughout the period 1990--2050, the (46) North American will continue to devote most of his or her 1.1-hour travel-time (47) to automobile travel. The very large demand (48) air travel (or high-speed mil travel) that will be manifest in 2050 (49) to only 12 minutes per person a day; a iittle time goes a long way in the air. In sev eral developing regions, most travel (50) in 2050 will still be devoted to nonmotorized modes. Buses will persist (51) the primary form of motorized transportation in developing countries for decades. (52) important air travel becomes, buses, automobiles and (53) low speed trains will surely go on serving vital functions. (54) of the super-rich already com mute and shop in aircraft, but average people will continue to spend most of their travel time on the (55) . 41.

填空题(Contrary to) the opinion of the committee members, the chairman insisted (on) appointing (whomever) he thought could do the job (the most adequately). A. Contrary to B. on C. whomever D. the most adequately

填空题Knowledge of microscopic anatomy was greatly expanded during the 20th century as a result of the development of microscopes that provided much greater resolution and magnification than had conventional mstruments, thus revealing formerly unclear or ______detail. (visible)

填空题The existing town school has a reputation for good work. (reputed) ______.

填空题Discontent with the cost and (sometimes) impersonal delivery of health care (has fueled) growth in (alternative) medicine, now a (＄14 billions-a-year) industry. A. sometimes B. has fueled C. alterntive D. ＄14 billions-a-year