2004年职称英语等级考试试题答案及题解
理工类(A级)3
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Earth Angels
1 Joying Brescia was 8 years old when she noticed that cigarette butts(烟头)were littering
her hometown beach in Isle of Palms,South Carolina.When she learned that it takes five years
for the remains of a cigarette to disintegrate,she decided to take action.Joying launched a\
Butts on the Beach\.She raised money and awareness about the need to keep the
beaches dean.With the help of others.Joying also bought or received donations of gallon-size
plastic ice.cream buckets.The buckets were filled with sand。and placed at a11 public-access
areas of the beach.The buckets allowed people to dispose of their cigarettes before hitting the
beach.Two years later。Joying says the buckets are fun and the beach is nearly free of cigarette
debris(残片).
2 People who 1ive in or visit Steamboat Springs,Colorado.have Carter Dunham to thank for
a new state wildlife refuge that preserves 20 acres of marshland and many species of wildlife.
Carter and other students wrote a management plan for the area around the Yampa River.The
plan was part of a class project when Carter was a freshman at Steamboat Springs High Schoo1.
Working with the Colorado Division of Wildlife.Carter and his classmates mapped the area and
species of animals living there.They also made decisions about.among other things。where
fences and parking areas should be built.
3 Barbara Brown and her friends collect oil.It started as a project for their 4H Club after one
of the girls noticed her father using motor oil to kill weeds on their farm in Victoria。Texas.They
did some research and discovered that oil can contaminate ground water--a real danger in rural
areas.where people live off the water on their 1and.The girls researched ways to recycle oil and
worked with a local oil-recycling company on the issue.Now.the\
runs oil.collection sites--tanks that hold up to 460 gallons--where people in the community can
dispose of their oil.
4 Five years ago.11-year-old Ryan Hreljac was a little boy with a big dream:for all the
people in Africa to have clean drinking water.His dream began in the first grade when he
1earned that people were dying because they didn't have clean water,and that as 1ittle as$70
could build a well.\,\Ryan,of Kemptville,Ontario,in
Canada.\.you have to plan for it.\