1高一英语制作人:邹海霞审核人:陈国平流水编号:004高一英语限时阅读训练(三)AChinahasbecomeVolvo’sthirdlargestmarket,withmoreofitscarmodelstogoonsaleintheworld’slargestautomarketthisyear,ChiefExecutiveOffice(CEO)ofVolvoCarsChinasaidinTianjin.Dr.AlexanderKlose,CEOofVolvoCarsChina,toldXinhuaattheNinthTianjinInternationalAutomobileTradeShow,beingheldfromFridaytoWednesday.KlosesaidVolvoCarshadenteredanewtimeoffastdevelopment,addingthatitssalesvolumeinChinaroaredin2012.UptotheendofSeptember,Volvo’sglobalsalesvolumewasup12.5percentyearonyear(同年比),comparedwith52percentyear-on-yearriseinChina,hesaid.TwonewVolvosalescentersopenedinBeijingwithinmerelyoneweekinearlyOctober,abouttwomonthsaftereastChina’sZhejiangGeelyHoldingGroupCoacquiredtheSwedishbrandfromtheUSautogiantFordfor$1.5billioninearlyAugust.KlosesaidhewasconfidentofseeingtremendousgrowthinChina’sautomarketinthenextfiveyears.“AstheChinesegovernmenthasincreasedthetaxrateforlargedisplacement(排量)carsalready,wenowhavealotofcarsbelowthreeliters,andIthinkwe’llsticktothatstrategy,asyoucanseenowtheXC60whichwasintroducedtodayisjusttwoliters,”hesaid.“Asthetechnologyadvances,we’llprobablyevensee1.6literenginesor1.5literenginesinthefuture,”headded.VolvoCarsisnottheonlyautomakerhopingtotakeadvantageofChina’srapidlygrowingautomarket.Bentley,thefamousBritishluxurycarmaker,willopenanewsalescenterinChinaatTianjinThursday,whichisthe11thoneinChina,accordingtoapressreleasebyShanghai-basedZenithIntegratedCommunicationsCorp(Zenith)Saturdayattheautoshow.ZenithisthepublicrelationsagentofBentleyinChina.Theautomakerhassold421limousines(大型豪华轿车)toChinain2011,andthegoalfor2012is777,thereleasesaid.56.Thewordunderlinedinthethirdparagraphwouldprobablybe___.A.shoutedloudlyB.increasedinlargenumbersC.reducedrapidlyD.burnedbrightly57.Fromthispassagewecaninferthat___.A.TheNinthTianjinInternationalAutomobileTradeShowwasheldfromFridaytoWednesdayB.VolvoCarsisaworld-famouscarmakerinBritainC.OfalltheautosalesvolumeVolvosalesvolumeisonlynumberoneinChinaD.VolvosalescentersaredevelopingveryfastinChinarecently58.Thetextismainlyabout____.A.ChinaBecomesVolvo’s3rdLargestMarketB.VolvoCarsproducedinChinaC.VolvoSalesVolumeinChinaD.CarmakersinChina59.HowmanycarmakersarementionedinthispassagewhichopenedandwillopennewsalescentersinChinarecently?A.OneB.TwoC.ThreeD.FourBMostpeoplefeellonelysometimes,butitusuallyonlylastsbetweenafewminutesandafewhours.Thiskindoflonelinessisnotserious.Infact,itisquitenormal.Forsomepeople,though,lonelinesscanlastforyears.Nowresearcherssaylonelinesscomesinthreedifferenttypes.2高一英语制作人:邹海霞审核人:陈国平流水编号:004Thefirstkindoflonelinessistemporary.Thisisthemostcommontype.Itusuallydisappearsquicklyanddoesnotrequireanyspecialattention.Thesecondkindissituation,forexample,familyproblem,thedeathofalovedone,ormovingtoanewplace.Althoughthiskindoflonelinesscancausephysicalproblems,suchasheadachesandsleeplessness,itusuallydoesnotlastformorethanayear.Thethirdkindoflonelinessisthemostserious.Unlikethesecondtype,chronic(theoppositeof‘temporary’)usuallylastsmorethantwoyearsandhasnospecificcause.Peoplewhoexperiencehabituallonelinesshaveproblemssocializingandbecomingclosetoothers.Unfortunately,manychronicallylonelypeoplethinkthereislittleornothingtheycandotoimprovetheircondition.Psychologistsagreetha...