2015年的职称英语综合类B级概括大意练习试题及答案(2)

　　2015年职称英语综合类B级概括大意练习试题及答案

　　下面的短文后有2项测试任务：第23~26题要求从所给的6个选项中为第2---5段每段选择1个最佳标题;第27--30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定1个最佳选项。

　　A New Citizenship Test

　　1 Last week，a sample of the new US citizenshipexam was released by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services.It will be tried out in 10 cities early next year to replace the current test in 2008.Instead of asking how many stripes the US flag has，as the current test does，the new one asks why there are 13 stripes.Instead of having to name the branches of government，an applicant is asked to explain why there are three.

　　2 The goal is to make it more meaningful.explains Emilio Gonzalez，director of the US.CIS.Immigrants who pass it are expected to have a better understanding and respect for US civicvalues，Gonzalez says.

　　3.The us sint the only country dealing with citizenship)tests that aim to get a shared

　　commitment from immigrants for their adopted countrys values.1n recent years，in addition to the usual requirement of language/work skills and economic status，several European countries have adopted citizenship tests.Britain introduced a new citizenship test Last November.1n March.a new butch law--took effect requiring all would-be immigrants to take a citizenship test.It involved watching a video showing nudewomen bathing at beaches and gaymen kissing in public.The aim was to ensure that newcomers will be comfortable with the countrys liberal social mores

　　4 Europe has been known for welcoming immigrants for decades.But，today，the fact is that some immigrants are kept apart from Inca citizens by culture and they become hostile to each other.Promoting integration has become a major concern for European countries，after the rioting in Muslim ghettoesin France and the killing Of Dutch public figures by religious extremists.

　　5 Officials believe that a persons attachment to a country can be tested by his or her knowledge of the country.However, some critics say that the changes can do little to help people assimilatethemselves.Immigration is a culture war today.Is giving a new test the right way to lessen the accusations in that fight? says Ali Noonan，of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition.

　　23. Paragraph 2_____________

　　24. Paragraph 3_____________

　　25. Paragraph 4_____________

　　26. Paragraph 5_____________

　　A Preparation for taking a citizenship test

　　B citizenship tests in European countries

　　C importance of promoting integration

　　D Necessity to know the branches of government

　　E Different views on the new citizenship test

　　F goal of the new citizenship test

　　27. The questions in the new citizenship test are more difficult

　　28. Would-be immigrants to the US are expected

　　29. In the Dutch citizenship test, all would-be immigrants are required

　　30. Some people fear that changes in the citizenship test will do little

　　A to know a lot more about the country

　　B to watch a video

　　C to help immigrants accept the new culture

　　D to marry American citizens

　　E to do low-skill jobs

　　F to answer