Environmentalists said our planet was bound to die. Now one man says they are wrong. “Everyone knows

02-08
摘要: C
Environmentalists said our planet was bound to die. Now one man says they are wrong. “Everyone knows the planet is in bad shape,” thundered a maga

本文是一篇说明文,介绍了在《持疑的环保主义者》一书中,统计学教授约恩隆伯格抨击了环保主义者的“星球灭亡”说,他指出世界环境正在改善。
【28题详解】
推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Bjorn Lomborg, professor of statistics at the University of Aarhus in Denmark, is an attack on the misleading claims of environmental groups, and the “bad news” culture that makes people believe everything is getting worse.”可知,统计学教授比约恩隆伯格抨击了环保组织的误导性言论以及让人们相信一切都在恶化的坏消息文化,由此可知,在《持疑的互保主义者》一书中,约恩隆伯格争论的是世界环境正在改善,故B项正确。
【29题详解】
细节理解题。根据第四段中的“The accusation is that, although the environment is improving, green groups — with profits of hundreds of millions of pounds a year — are using scare tactics (战术) to gain donations.”可知,有人指责说,尽管环境正在改善,但每年获利数亿英镑的绿色组织正在运用恐吓战术来获得捐款,故C项正确。
【30题详解】
词义猜测题。根据画线词后的“According to UN figures, the area of forests has remained almost steady”可知,森林面积已经很稳定,此处是说森林减少现象已经结束,由此可知画线词词义为“减少”,故D项正确。
【31题详解】
主旨大意题。通读全文,特别是根据第一段中的“Environmentalists said our planet was bound to die. Now one man says they are wrong.”可知,本文介绍了在《持疑的环保主义者》一书中,统计学教授约恩隆伯格抨击了环保主义者的“星球灭亡”说,故C项正确。
 
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