一级英语

2012年公共英语考试一级阅读：soilsThere are many different kinds of soils. Different soils have different types of rock and minerals in them. Some soils have more water in them than others....

2012年公共英语等级考试一级阅读材料（1）Books which give instructions on how to do things are popular in the United States today. Thousands of these “how to” books are available. I...

2012年公共英语等级考试一级阅读材料(2)转自:考试网 - []It is never easy to admit you are in the wrong. Being human, we all need to know the art of apologizing. Look back with honesty...

2012年公共英语等级考试一级阅读材料(3)来自The captain of a small ship had to go along a rocky coast, but he was unfamiliar with it, so he tried to find a qualified pilot to guide him. ...

Passage Twelve (We Should All Grow Fat and Be Happy)Here’s a familiar version of the boy-meets-girl situation. A young man has at last plucked up courage to invite a dazzling young lady out to dinne...

Passage Eleven (Superconducting Materials)The stone age, The Iron Age. Entire epochs have been named for materials. So what to call the decades ahead? The choice will be tough. Welcome to the age of s...

Passage ten(Antinuclear Demonstration)Police fired tear gas and arrested more than 5,000 passively resisting protestors Friday in an attempt to break up the largest antinuclear demonstration ever stag...

Passage Nine(Holmes’ Knowledge)His ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing. Upon my quoting Thomas Carly...

Passage Eight(The Development of Cities)Mass transportation revised the social and economic fabric of the American city in three fundamental ways. It catalyzed physical expansion, it sorted out people...

Passage seven(Stricter Traffic Law can Prevent Accidents)From the health point of view we are living in a marvelous age. We are immunized from birth against many of the most dangerous diseases. A larg...