试题库在线考试题库-历年真题模拟试题及答案-考博英语在线试题测试中心-希赛网

广西大学

Though diamonds enjoy the reputation of （1）a girl's best friend, emeralds in fact are more （2）-and more valuable."Sought（3）for their rich color, regal history and identifiable look, emeralds are one of the most iconic gemstones in the jewelry industry, Amanda Gizzi, a spokesperson（4）Jewelers of America, a New York-based trade association, said in an email.On April 25, the public will have the opportunity to own some of the most magnificent and valuable emeralds in the world, when they （5）for sale at Guernsey's auction house in New York.With more than 20 cut and raw stones and 13 spectacular pieces of jewelry, the rare emeralds （6）all come from a single collection that was compiled by emerald specialist Manuel Marcial de Gomar （7）his long career in the emerald industry.One of the highlights of the sale is a collection of cut emeralds from the great Spanish shipwreck Nuestra Senora de Atocha, a galleon that（8）the Florida coast in 1622.The wreck is considered "the most valuable（9）shipwreck in history, according to the catalog（10）the sale, largely（11）its numerous Muzo emeralds, which are prized for their deep, clear green.When treasure hunter Mel Fisher（12）retrieve the galleon's lost bounty in the 1980s, he hired Marcial to help him appraise the stones and jewels （13） the ship's wreckage.Several of these stones, （13）Marcial as payment for his work, are on offer in the Guernsey’s sale, and include the Nine Pillars of Andes, a group of nine rough stones totaling over 91 carats and carrying an estimated price of $2.5 million to $3.5 million; and the 4.39 carat Queen of the Sea, estimated to sell for $250,000 to $350,000.Also included in the sale is the 887-carat La Gloria, which Guernsey's bills as " one of the largest museum-quality emeralds in the world, "(estimate $4-5 million); and the Marcial de Gomar Star Emerald, the（15） star emerald ever found (estimate $2-3 million), notable for its double-sided cabochon, and one of only 11 star emeralds known to exist.

查看试题

Voice of foreigners, Joy in JiangsuEast china's Jiangsu province is inviting foreigners（1）in the province to share their stories about life in China （2）the annual "Shared Joy in Jiangsu" Chinese（3）Contest for Foreigners gets underway.The contest has the full support of the Jiangsu provincial government, the Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education and the Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation.Themed “Happy Jiangsu, Happy Chinese’’，the contest encourages foreign friends to speak on various topics, such as My Jiangsu Story and My China Dream, to show their love（4）China and its culture, and demonstrate the appeal of（5）eastern and western cultures.The first stage of the contest -an online audition starting from March to April 25invites interested foreigners to register with a mobile video of two to three minutes in Chinese, introducing themselves and their Chinese connections.The entrants will be selected（6）their videos, and judges will also conduct phone（7）with them for further considerationThe 60 chosen contestants announced on May I will have plenty of time to prepare their speeches as the elimination stage will be held in the province's southern, central and northern parts, （8）by Wuxi, Nanjing and Xuzhou respectively, from May 20 to early June.The finals will be filmed in mid-June at the grand theater of Jiangsu Broadcasting Corporation Winners will be awarded prizes and certificates for their achievements, and have the chance to delve more into Jiangsu culture by taking part in the series of activities "Jiangsu through Foreigners Eyes”.（9）foreigners can sign up at the official website of http:/g.jschina.com.cn/20633/2017 speech, via the official WeChat account at "tongleJS", or by email to jswx@jschina.com.cn. University students can also register at their schools' international education colleges.The "Shared Joy in Jiangsu" Chinese Speaking Contest for Foreigners has been successfully carried out for four years. As part of the "Shared Joy in Jiangsu" series which also（10） talent shows, music festivals and cultural trips, it helps promote the province's diversification and internationalization.

查看试题

Direction: In this section, you are required to write a composition on the topic of “On Rule of law" with about 150 English words. The outline is given as follows in Chinese. Write your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.Write your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.1、依法治国是一项重要的国策。2、守法是每个公民应尽的义务。3、依法治国是社会稳定和长治久安的基础。

查看试题

1. He researchers also used “cloud computing” services, which provide lots of cheap processing power. And they went to social networks like Face book and Linkedln, where most users post real names and photos of themselves.2. The notion or denying gays the spousal rights available to others makes little sense to a generation that sees marriage at least as much as a union of soul-mates as a formal structure for child-rearing.3.不像在西方的政党，中国共产党，是开创性的党，是全心全意致力于为人民服务的党。然而，如果中国共产党未能履行其承诺，也有可能侵蚀党执政的基石。4.南宁华润万家城是目前广西最大一站式购物中心，拥有PRADA、GUCCI、BURRERRY、Shiatzy Chen、OMEGA、Cartier等超千个国际国内知名品牌以及各国特色餐饮等休闲消费购物娱乐设施。5.我的最大爱好是沉思默想。我可以一个人长时间地独处而感到愉快。独享欢乐是一种愉快，独自忧伤也是一种愉快。孤独的时候，精神不会是一片纯粹的空白，它仍然是一个丰富多彩的世界。

查看试题

5 / 64