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1、北京语言大学21秋英语国家概况平时作业二参考答案1. Convicts&39; wives in England were discouraged from following their husbands to Australia.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B2. Detroit has been known as the automobile capital of the world.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B3. Mount Mekinley, 6187 meters high, on the north of the Alaska, the highest peak on
2、 the American continent.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A4. Connecticut, in 1837, become the first state in the United States to pass a general aConnecticut, in 1837, become the first state in the United States to pass a general act of incorporation, making it relatively simple for any group to get a corporate char
3、ter by complying with a sets of rules.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B5. There are several news agencies in the UK. _, the Press Association Ltd. and the Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd. are the main ones.A.ReutersB.APC.TASSD.XinHua参考答案：A6. Canadian economy is a _.A.resource-based economyB.agricultural economyC.tourism
4、 economy参考答案：A7. Northern Ireland is the smallest of the four nations, but is well-known in the world for its most famous landmark.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A8. Niagara Falls is not in New York City.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B9. The metropolis of London and most of Britain&39;s large cities are located in the highland
5、zone.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A10. The Second World War was not an anti-fascist war.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：A11. The first factory in the United States was a cotton textile mill in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, which combined carding, roving and spinning operation.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B12. Noisy as it was, he went on reading
6、as if nothing _ (happen)Noisy as it was, he went on reading as if nothing _ (happen)were happening13. The mayor of the city is a _ old man. A) respective B) respectful C) respecting D) respeThe mayor of the city is a _ old man.A) respectiveB) respectfulC) respectingD) respectableDrespectable值得尊敬的，高尚
7、的；respective各自的；respectful恭敬的，尊敬人的；respecting关于。14. “No taxation without representation” was the rallying cry of _.A.the settlers of VirginiaB.the people of PennsylvaniaC.the colonists in New EnglandD.the people of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution参考答案：D15. On Christmas Day 1066
8、Duke William, known in history as William the Conqueror, was crowned in Westminster Abbey.( )A.错误B.正确参考答案：B16. George: Mr Zhang Thank you for your invitation of visiting your company I hope we can materializeGeorge: Mr Zhang Thank you for your invitation of visiting your company I hope we can materi
9、alize some deals with you soonZhang: Mr George, we are pleased to have the opportunity to meet you here in our company After you have seen the presentations in our show room, would you tell me which particular items are really of interest to you?George: I had studied your catalogue before I saw your
10、 presentations in the show room We are interested in your silk dresses I think there will be a prospective market for some of them in AmericAHere is a list of our requirements, for which I hope to have your lowest offer, CIF New YorkZhang: Thank you for your inquiry Could you please let us know the
11、quantity you require so that we can make the offers?George: Ill do that Meanwhile, would you give me an indicative price?Zhang: SurEHere are our FOB price lists All prices in the lists are subject to our final confirmation You will find the prices are reasonableGeorge: What about the commission?Zhan
12、g: Usually, our principle does not allow any commissionGeorge: From European suppliers, in the regular practice, we usually get a 3 to 5 percent commission for imports You know, we do business on commission basis Moreover, a commission will help us to promote salesZhang: Well, if the order is really
13、 large enough, we may take the commission into consideration I think it will be better to consult this when you order the goodsGeorge: OK Then I will write down the quantity for each item on the enquiry list Can you tell me when we can have your offer?Zhang: Tomorrow morning Could we meet again tomo
14、rrow afternoon for further details?George: Fine乔治：张先生，感谢您邀请我拜访贵公司。希望能尽快同你们达成交易。 张：我们很高兴能有机会在我们公司见到你，乔治先生。在看过样品间里的展品后，能告诉我您对哪些产品感兴趣吗? 乔治：在来参观你们的展示之前我仔细看过你们的产品目录，我们对你们的真丝裙子感兴趣。我认为有些东西在美国会有潜在的市场。这是我方的需求清单，希望你们报最优惠的价格，成本加运费保险费到纽约。 张：多谢你们询价。为了便于我们报价，你能告诉我们你所要的数量吗? 乔治：好的。同时，你可以给我一个参考价吗? 张：当然。这是我们的装运港船上交货价
15、的价格单，所有的价格都要以我们的最后确认价格为准。您会觉得这些价格都是合理的。 乔治：那佣金呢? 张：我们原则上不提供佣金。 乔治：按照惯例，欧洲供应商一般会给我们3%5%的佣金。哦，我们是靠佣金做生意的。而且，佣金也有助于我们进行推销。 张：那么，如果订货数量大，我们可以考虑佣金问题。我认为最好在你们跟我们下订单时，再商量这个问题吧。 乔治：好的。那么我可以将每件货品的订货量写在询价单上。我们什么时候可以得到报价? 张：明天早上。我们明天下午是否可以再见面谈谈细节问题呢? 乔治：好的。 17. In July 1978, British doctors at London&39;s Oldham Hospital created the worlds first “_ baby”, Louis B
