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3、10 points)Today,we live in a world where GPS systems,digital maps,and othernavigation apps are all available on our smartphones.1 of us just walkstraight into.the woods.without a phone.But phones 2 on batteries,andbatteries can die faster.than we realize.3 you get lost without a phone or acompass,an
4、d you 4 cant find north,a few tricks may help you navigate5 to civilization,one of which is to follow the land.When you find yourself 6 a trail,but not in a completely 7 area ofland,you have to answer two questions:Which 8 is downhill,in thisparticular area?And where is the nearest water source?Huma
5、ns overwhelminglylive in valleys,and on supplies of fresh water.9,if you head downhill,andfollow any H2O you find,you should 10 see signs of people.If youve explored the area before,keep an eye out for familiar sights-youmay be 11 how quickly identifying a distinctive rock or tree can restore yourbe
6、arings.Another 12 Climb high and look for signs of human habitation.13,even in dense forest,you should be able to 14 gaps in the tree line due toroads,train tracks,and other paths people carve 15 the woods.Head towardthese 16 to find a way out.At night,scan the horizon for 17 lightsources,such as fi
7、res and streetlights,then walk toward the glow of lightpollution.18,assuming youre lost in an area humans tend to frequent,look forthe 19 we leave on the landscape.Trail blazes,tire tracks,and other featurescan 20 you to civilization.英语（一）试题.1.（共14页）Text 1Financial regulators in Britain have imposed
8、 a rather unusual rule on the bossesof big banks.Starting next year,any guaranteed bonus of top executives could bedelayed 10 years if their banks are under investigation for wrongdoing.The mainpurpose of this clawbackrule is to hold bankers accountable for harmful risk-taking and to restore public
9、trust in financial institutions.Yet officials also hopefor a much larger benefit:more long-term decision-making,not only by banksbut by all corporations,to build a stronger economy for future generations.Short-termism,or the desire for quick profits,has worsened in publiclytraded companies,says the
10、Bank of Englands top economist,Andrew Haldane.He quotes a giant of classical economics,Alfred Marshall,in describing thisfinancial impatience as acting like children who pick the plums out of theirpudding to eat them at oncerather than putting them aside to be eaten last.The average time for holding
11、 a stock in both the United States and Britain,he notes,has dropped from seven years to seven months in recent decades.Transient investors,who demand high quarterly profits from companies,canhinder a firms efforts to invest in long-term research or to build up customerloyalty.This has been dubbed qu
12、arterly capitalism.In addition,new digital technologies have allowed more rapid trading ofequities,quicker use of information,and thus shorter attention spans in financialmarkets.There seems to be a predominance of short-term thinking at theexpense of long-term investing,said Commissioner Daniel Gal
13、lagher of the USSecurities and Exchange Commission in a speech this week.In the US,the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has pushed most publiccompanies to defer performance bonuses for senior executives by about a year,slightly.helping reduce short-termism.In its latest survey of CEO pay,TheWall,Street Jo
14、urnal finds that a substantial partof executive pay is now tied toperformance.Much more could be done to encourage long-termism,such as changes inthe tax code and quicker disclosure of stock acquisitions.In France,shareholderswho hold onto a company investment for at least two years can sometimes ea
15、rnmore voting rights in a company.Within companies,the right compensation design can provide incentives forexecutives to think beyond their own time at the company and on behalf of allstakeholders.Britains new rule is a reminder to bankers that society has aninterest in their performance,not just fo
16、r the short term but for the long term.英语（一)试题.3.（共14页)21.According to Paragraph 1,one motive in imposing the new rule is toA.enhance bankerssense of responsibilityB.help corporations achieve larger profitsC.build a new system of financial regulationD.guarantee the bonuses of top executives22.Alfred
17、 Marshall is quoted to indicateA.the conditions for generating quick profitsB.governmentsimpatience in decision-makingC.the solid structure of publicly traded companiesD.“short-termism”in economic activities咸日A从6ky6623.It is argued that the influence of transient investment on public companies canbe
18、A.indirect微信公众号：djky66B.adverse(顶尖考研祝您上岸)C.minimalD.temporary24.The US and France examples are used to illustrateA.the obstacles to preventing short-termismB.the significance of long-term thinkingC.the approaches to promoting long-termismD.the prevalence of short-term thinking25.Which of the following would be the best title for the text?A.Failure of Quarterly CapitalismB.Patience as a Corporate VirtueC.Decisiveness Required of Top ExecutivesD.Frustration of Risk-taking Bankers英语（一)试题.4.（共14页)
