新闻 Questions 25 to 27 are based on the following news. Decades after the dangers of tobacco first became known， the strongest antismoking legislation in U.S. history has been signed into law by the president. (26) The measure does not criminali...
新闻 Questions 23 to 24 are based on the following news. Lance Armstrong is riding on even though 7-time Tour De France champion broke his collarbone in a bicycle race spin on Monday. His manager says thats not gonna stop him from competing in a ra...
新闻 Questions 21 to 22 are based on the following news. Hawaiis budget crunch is giving school children some reason to smile. (21) Public schools are gonna be closed most Fridays for the remainder of the academic year. Under a new union contract w...
(LONDON, Reuters)Thieves who steal mobile phones may soon find them unusable. （路透社伦敦电）偷手机的窃贼可能在不久之后就会发现，那些偷来的手机根本不能用。 Police plan on bombarding the phones with text message...
(PARIS. Reuters)A man tried to extinguish the eternal flame burning under the Arc de Triomphe by sitting on it. （路透社巴黎电）一位仁兄坐在凯旋门下的永恒火焰上，想要熄灭这把火焰。 He was promptly pulled off the flam...
(PARIS, Reuters)Three French prisoners were released through the open doors of their jail after prison officials fell for a fake fax. （路透社巴黎电）法国监狱官员上了假传真的当，释放了三名犯人，让他们从监狱大门走了...
(SANA, Yemen)An explosion injured 50 people and killed at least 10. （也门萨那市电）一场爆炸造成五十人受伤以及至少十人丧生。 It had occurred in a traditional weapons market in the city of Rida, Yemen. 这场爆炸案发生在...
(SYDNEY, Renters)A laid-off Australian man became a multi-millionaire when he discovered he had won a$4.5 million lottery. （路透社悉尼电）一名被解雇的澳洲人发现自己赢了乐透奖金四百五十万美元，变成了大富翁。...
(COLOMBO, Reuters) Four Sri Lankan men were arrested after trying to rape two women. （路透社科伦坡电）四名斯里兰卡之狼在试图强暴两位妇女之后遭到逮捕。 The men had dragged the two women into some trees by the road. 这四...
(CALGARY, Alberta, Reuters)A Canadian company made a$99 million mistake. （路透社亚柏达省卡尔格瑞电）加拿大的一家公司犯了一个高达九千九百万美元之离谱的错误。 Ultramar Canada Ltd. said it distributed 314,000 s...
