1 Unit 1 1.在美国,大学教育的费用会很贵。2.费用的上涨使越来越多的美国家庭通过借钱来支付上大学的费用。3.有各种各样的联邦贷款和私人贷款可供学生挑选。4.在这些贷款品种中,有些品种的利率将从7 月 1 日起上调。5.人们越来越担心,很多学生将背负沉重的债务从大学毕业。? News Item 1 A: ⋯about China ’s ambitious space program . B: 1. Landing spot: in the remote grasslands of Inner Mongolia2. Significance: a source of national pride and international prestige (威望 ) Future plan 1. 1) Time: 20072) Goal: The astronauts will attempt a space walk.2. Focus of further development: the capability to rendezvous and dock with other spacecraft3. Recruitment of astronauts: to recruit female astronauts in the near future.? News Item 2 There are still question marks though over the stability of the recovery. The property* sector* is showing signs of overheating . The government this week announced measures to try to cool it. At the same time officials decided to extend tax subsidies* for purchases of small vehicles and appliances suggesting that some here still believe Chinese manufacturers need government support. Growth was strongest in heavy industries such as coal, steel, power generation and automobiles . Consumer prices rose in November for the first time since February. But the rise was small and probably reflected higher food prices caused by early snowstorms which destroyed crops and disrupted transport . A: ⋯ about the growth of China ’s economy. ? News Item 3 A: ⋯ about China ’s large and growing trade with and aid to Africa. B:1. In many African capitals, the main football stadium is likely to have been built with Chinese aid money. 2. It is estimated that Sino-African trade, and aid, amounts to as high as 12 billion dollars...