2012年职称英语考试《综合类A级》考试真题_职称英语考试真题综合类

2012年职称英语考试《综合类A级》考试真题

themselves in any way. Teachers were very demanding, discipline in the classroom was strict, and punishment was severe for those who failed to achieve or were disobedient.

Maria wanted to attend a

A．private finishing school

B．school with Latin and Greek

C．technical high school

D．school for art and music

37、 In those days, most Italian girls

A．went to classical schools

B．went to finishing schools

C．did not go to high school

D．went to technical schools

38、 Marias father probably

A．had very modern views about women

B．had very traditional views about women

C．had no opinion about women

D．thought women could not learn Latin

39、 High school teachers in Italy in those days were

A．very modern

B．very intelligent

C．quite scientific

D．quite strict

40、 We can infer from this passage that

A．girls usually attended private primary schools

B．only girls attended classical schools

C．girls did not like going to school

D．Maria was a girl of strong will

41、回答41-55题：

Gross National Happiness

In the last century, new technology improved the lives of many people in many countries. However, one country resisted these changes. High in the Himalayan mountains of Asia, the kingdom of Bhutan remained separate. Its people and Buddhist (佛教) culture had not been affected for almost a thousand years. Bhutan, however, was a poor country. People died at a young age. Most of its people could not read, and they did not know much about the outside world. Then, in 1972, a new ruler named King Jigme Singye Wangchuck decided to help Bhutan to become modern, but without losing its traditions.