高二英语阅读理解：国际政治课程

　　International Studies (BA)

　　Key features

　　•Recognizes the “global community” (国际社会)

　　• Has close connections with practical research

　　• Much of the teaching is done in small discussion groups

　　About the course

　　The course gives you chances to know great power politics between nation states. It will provide more space to study particular issues such as relationship among countries in the European Union, third world debt, local and international disagreement, and the work of such international bodies as the United Nations, the European Union, NATO, and the World Bank.

　　The course puts theories into the working of the international system with close attention to particular countries. You will also have a better knowledge of methods of solving the international problems.

　　Related (相关的) courses

　　●BA (Hons) Community Management ● BA (Hons) Public Policy and Management

　　Employment possibilities

　　●International organizations ● International business

　　Earth Science (BSc)

　　Key features

　　• Based on key courses and the latest research findings

　　•Pays much attention to practical skills

　　•Offers chances for fieldwork(实地考察)

　　About the course

　　The demand for natural resources is becoming an increasingly serious problem for the future of mankind. Graduates in Earth Science will play an important role in meeting this demand, and in knowing International Studies (BA) Key featuresthe meaning of using the natural resources.

　　The course covers geography and geology. You will carry out fieldwork in the UK and possibly overseas, and a research in an area of interest to you in the final year.

　　Related courses

　　BSc (Hons) Geography; BSc (Hons) Geology

　　Employment possibilities

　　Mineral , oil, water or other related engineering (BA) Key featuresindustries.

　　8.International Studies is a course in _______.

　　A.international politics B.international business

　　C.international systems D.international bodies

　　9.After taking the course of International Studies, the students will _______.

　　A.become practical and open-minded

　　B.have a greater ability to discuss theories

　　C.know how to settle international problems

　　D.have good jobs in any international organizations

　　10.Earth Science, as described in the second text, ______.

　　A.is attractive because of the chances for fieldwork

　　B.pays more attention to practical skills than theories

　　C.is built on important courses and the results of recent studies

　　D.encourages students to play a role in using natural resources

　　11.It can be inferred that the above two texts are written for the students who _______.

　　A.enjoy research work B.plan to choose courses

　　C.study in the UK D.are interested in overseas fieldwork

　　【答案】

　　8.A

　　9.C

　　10.C

　　11.B

　　【解析】

　　8.细节理解题。根据文章About the course里面的句子“The course gives you chances to know great power politics between nation states.”可知，International Studies是关于国际政治的课程。故选A。

　　9.细节理解题。根据文章第一段About the course中“last sentence，you will also have a better knowledge of methods of solving the international problems.”可知，在上了International Studies之后，你就知道怎么解决国际问题了。故选C。

　　10.细节理解题。根据文章Key features下面的句子“Based on key courses and the latest research findings，”可知，Earth Science是建立在重要的课程和最近的研究结果的基础上。故选C。

　　11.推理判断题。根据两段文章内容，可知，文章介绍两种课程，可以推知是为选择课程的学生而写的。故选B。

　　【备注】文章介绍两门课程，包括课程的设置和内容。