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1、Unit5TravellingabroadⅠ.阅读理解AMorestudentsthaneverbeforearetakingagapyear(间隔年)beforegoingtouniversity.Itusedtobecalledthe“yearoff”betweenschoolanduniversity.Thegapyearphenomenonoriginated(起源)withthemonthsleftovertoOxbridgeapplicantsbetweenentranceexamsinNovemberandthestartofthenextacademicyear.Th
2、isyear,25,310studentswhohaveacceptedplacesinhighereducationinstitutionshaveputofftheirentryuntilnextyear,accordingtostatisticsonuniversityentranceprovidedbytheUniversityandCollegeAdmissionsService(UCAS).Thatisarecord14.7%increaseinthenumberofstudentstakingagapyear.TonyHigginsfromUCASsaidthatthe
3、statisticsaregoodnewsforeveryoneinhighereducation.“Studentswhotakeawellplannedyearoutaremorelikelytobesatisfiedwith,andcompletetheirchosencourse.Studentswhotakeagapyearareoftenmorematureandresponsible,”hesaid.Butnoteveryoneishappy.OwainJames,thepresidentoftheNationalUnionofStudents(NUS),arguedt
4、hattheincreaseisevidenceofstudenthardship-youngpeoplearebeingforcedintoearningmoneybeforefinishingtheireducation.“Newstudentsarenowawarethattheyarelikelytoleaveuniversityupto£15,000indebt.Itisnotsurprisingthatmoreandmorestudentsaretakingagapyeartoearnmoneytosupporttheirstudyforthedegree.NUSstat
5、isticsshowthatover40%ofstudentsareforcedtoworkduringtermtimeandthefigureincreasesto90%duringvacationperiods,”hesaid.1.Whatdowelearnaboutthegapyearfromthetext?A.Itisflexibleinlength.B.Itisatimeforrelaxation.C.Itisincreasinglypopular.D.Itisrequiredbyuniversities.2.AccordingtoTonyHiggins,studentst
6、akingagapyear________.A.arebetterpreparedforcollegestudiesB.knowalotmoreabouttheirfuturejobsC.aremorelikelytoleaveuniversityindebtD.haveabetterchancetoentertopuniversities3.HowdoesOwainJamesfeelaboutthegapyearphenomenon?A.He'spuzzled. B.He'sworried.C.He'ssurprised.D.He'sannoyed.4.Whatwouldmo
7、ststudentsdoontheirvacationaccordingtoNUSstatistics?A.Attendadditionalcourses.B.Makeplansforthenewterm.C.Earnmoneyfortheireducation.D.Preparefortheirgraduatestudies.【语篇导读】 本文介绍了越来越多的学生过高中毕业和大学之间的间隔年。1.解析:选C。根据第一段的第一句以及下文可知,越来越多的学生
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