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  • 第1题:

    资料:The business announced that revenues had grown by 10.2 percent year-on-year to RMB 18.264 billion ($2.748billion). However, profit fell to RMB 2.866 billion ($431.3 billion), a 17.4 percent decrease from the same period in 2015.
    Robbin li, Chairman and CEO of Baidu, said:"The challenges Baidu faced in the second quarter served as a healthy reminder to stay focused on the key drivers of growth, sustainability and leadership; delivering the best user experience and staying at the forefront of technology. As we enter the next chapter of the Internet, led by artificial intelligence, Baidu has never been better positioned to serve our users and work with our customers and partners, and change the world through technology." The business has been rocked by a series of high profits issues with its advertising business this year. Baidu was called out for its practices around selling access to forums early this year. Not long after it also agreed to overhaul the way it delivers its search ads, including the volume of ads served, after a huge public backlash saw Baidu taking some of the blame for the death of a student who died after taking experimental cancer treatment that be found from a search ad.
    The overhaul has been welcomed by the industry which believes will create a better experience, particularly on mobile.
    The business said the revenue from mobile was growing as it represented 63 percent of total revenues for the second quarter of 2016, compared to 50 percent in 2015. According to Baidu, mobile search monthly active users were 667 million for the month of June 2016, an increase of 6 per cent year-over-year. It said users of its mobile maps service grew by 13 percent and the number of activated Baidu Wallet accounts reached 80 million, representing a 131 percent year-on-year growth.

    What is the author's attitude towards Baidu?

    A.Subjective
    B.Critical
    C.Unbiased
    D.Supportive

    答案:C
    解析:
    本题考查的是态度理解。
    【关键词】author’s attitude; towards Baidu
    【解析】题干意为“作者对于百度的态度是什么?”选项A意为“主观的”;选项B意为“批评的”,选项C意为“公正的”;选项D意为“支持的”。通览全文可知,在文章中作者并没有夹杂任何感情色彩,只是客观公正地论述事实,故选项C正确。

  • 第2题:

    资料:The business announced that revenues had grown by 10.2 percent year-on-year to RMB 18.264 billion ($2.748billion). However, profit fell to RMB 2.866 billion ($431.3 billion), a 17.4 percent decrease from the same period in 2015.
    Robbin li, Chairman and CEO of Baidu, said:"The challenges Baidu faced in the second quarter served as a healthy reminder to stay focused on the key drivers of growth, sustainability and leadership; delivering the best user experience and staying at the forefront of technology. As we enter the next chapter of the Internet, led by artificial intelligence, Baidu has never been better positioned to serve our users and work with our customers and partners, and change the world through technology." The business has been rocked by a series of high profits issues with its advertising business this year. Baidu was called out for its practices around selling access to forums early this year. Not long after it also agreed to overhaul the way it delivers its search ads, including the volume of ads served, after a huge public backlash saw Baidu taking some of the blame for the death of a student who died after taking experimental cancer treatment that be found from a search ad.
    The overhaul has been welcomed by the industry which believes will create a better experience, particularly on mobile.
    The business said the revenue from mobile was growing as it represented 63 percent of total revenues for the second quarter of 2016, compared to 50 percent in 2015. According to Baidu, mobile search monthly active users were 667 million for the month of June 2016, an increase of 6 per cent year-over-year. It said users of its mobile maps service grew by 13 percent and the number of activated Baidu Wallet accounts reached 80 million, representing a 131 percent year-on-year growth.

    According to the last paragraph, what action will Baidu possibly take?

    A.Modify its business strategy.
    B.Launch more marketing campaigns.
    C.Expand its business to other areas.
    D.Continue developing its mobile business.

    答案:D
    解析:
    本题考查的是细节理解。
    【关键词】last paragraph; what action; Baidu take
    【主题句】最后一个自然段The business said the revenue from mobile was growing as it represented 63 percent of total revenues for the second quarter of 2016, compared to 50 percent in 2015. 商家说,与2015年的50%相比,来自手机的收入增长了,占2016年第二季度总收入的63%。
    【解析】题目意为“根据最后一个自然段,百度很可能采取什么行动?” 选项A意为“修改其业务策略”;选项B意为“发起更多的营销活动”;选项C意为“把业务拓展到其他领域”;选项D意为“继续开展移动业务”;根据主题句可知,百度的手机收入比2015年有所增长,因此很有可能会继续开发手机业务,故选项D正确。

  • 第3题:

    资料:The business announced that revenues had grown by 10.2 percent year-on-year to RMB 18.264 billion ($2.748billion). However, profit fell to RMB 2.866 billion ($431.3 billion), a 17.4 percent decrease from the same period in 2015.
    Robbin li, Chairman and CEO of Baidu, said:"The challenges Baidu faced in the second quarter served as a healthy reminder to stay focused on the key drivers of growth, sustainability and leadership; delivering the best user experience and staying at the forefront of technology. As we enter the next chapter of the Internet, led by artificial intelligence, Baidu has never been better positioned to serve our users and work with our customers and partners, and change the world through technology." The business has been rocked by a series of high profits issues with its advertising business this year. Baidu was called out for its practices around selling access to forums early this year. Not long after it also agreed to overhaul the way it delivers its search ads, including the volume of ads served, after a huge public backlash saw Baidu taking some of the blame for the death of a student who died after taking experimental cancer treatment that be found from a search ad.
    The overhaul has been welcomed by the industry which believes will create a better experience, particularly on mobile.
    The business said the revenue from mobile was growing as it represented 63 percent of total revenues for the second quarter of 2016, compared to 50 percent in 2015. According to Baidu, mobile search monthly active users were 667 million for the month of June 2016, an increase of 6 per cent year-over-year. It said users of its mobile maps service grew by 13 percent and the number of activated Baidu Wallet accounts reached 80 million, representing a 131 percent year-on-year growth.

    What can be inferred from paragraph 3?

    A.Baidu has gained more popularity this year.
    B.Baidu has invested in an experiment on cancer.
    C.Baidu is expected to undergo a big change.
    D.Baidu has conducted several high-profile advertising campaigns this year.

    答案:C
    解析:
    本题考查的是推理判断。
    【关键词】inferred; paragraph 3
    【主题句】第3自然段The overhaul has been welcomed by the industry which believes will create a better experience, particularly on mobile.业界对这项改革非常欢迎,并相信它会创造一个更好的体验,尤其是在手机方面。
    【解析】题干意为“从第3自然段可以推断出什么?”选项A意为“百度今年更受欢迎”;选项B意为“百度已经投资了一个癌症实验”;选项C意为“百度预计会经历一个很大的变化”;选项D意为“百度今年进行了几次高调的广告活动”;根据主题句可知,百度有望进行全面改革,故选项C正确。

  • 第4题:

    资料:The business announced that revenues had grown by 10.2 percent year-on-year to RMB 18.264 billion ($2.748billion). However, profit fell to RMB 2.866 billion ($431.3 billion), a 17.4 percent decrease from the same period in 2015.
    Robbin li, Chairman and CEO of Baidu, said:"The challenges Baidu faced in the second quarter served as a healthy reminder to stay focused on the key drivers of growth, sustainability and leadership; delivering the best user experience and staying at the forefront of technology. As we enter the next chapter of the Internet, led by artificial intelligence, Baidu has never been better positioned to serve our users and work with our customers and partners, and change the world through technology." The business has been rocked by a series of high profits issues with its advertising business this year. Baidu was called out for its practices around selling access to forums early this year. Not long after it also agreed to overhaul the way it delivers its search ads, including the volume of ads served, after a huge public backlash saw Baidu taking some of the blame for the death of a student who died after taking experimental cancer treatment that be found from a search ad.
    The overhaul has been welcomed by the industry which believes will create a better experience, particularly on mobile.
    The business said the revenue from mobile was growing as it represented 63 percent of total revenues for the second quarter of 2016, compared to 50 percent in 2015. According to Baidu, mobile search monthly active users were 667 million for the month of June 2016, an increase of 6 per cent year-over-year. It said users of its mobile maps service grew by 13 percent and the number of activated Baidu Wallet accounts reached 80 million, representing a 131 percent year-on-year growth.

    Which of the following is correct about Baidu's business condition in 2016?

    A.Baidu has been cutting off their costs.
    B.Baidu's profit has fallen.
    C.Baidu's revenues have been falling.
    D.Baidu has been losing money.

    答案:B
    解析:
    本题考查的是细节理解。
    【关键词】correct; Baidu’s business condition in 2016
    【主题句】第1自然段The business announced that revenues had grown by 10.2 percent
    year-on-year to RMB 18.264 billion ($2.748billion). However,profit fell to RMB 2.866 billion ($431.3 billion),a 17.4 percent decrease from the same period in 2015. 公司宣布收入同比增长了10.2%,达到182.64亿人民币(约合27.48亿美元)。然而,利润下降到28.66亿人民币(约合4313亿美元),比2015年同期减少了17.4%。
    【解析】题干意为“关于百度2016年的营业状况,以下正确的是哪一项?”。选项A意为“百度已经削减了他们的成本”;选项B意为“百度的利润下降了”;选项C意为“百度的收入一直在下降”,选项D意为“百度一直在亏损”。根据主题句可知,百度的收入增长了,而利润下降了,故选项B正确。

  • 第5题:

    资料:The business announced that revenues had grown by 10.2 percent year-on-year to RMB 18.264 billion ($2.748billion). However, profit fell to RMB 2.866 billion ($431.3 billion), a 17.4 percent decrease from the same period in 2015.
    Robbin li, Chairman and CEO of Baidu, said:"The challenges Baidu faced in the second quarter served as a healthy reminder to stay focused on the key drivers of growth, sustainability and leadership; delivering the best user experience and staying at the forefront of technology. As we enter the next chapter of the Internet, led by artificial intelligence, Baidu has never been better positioned to serve our users and work with our customers and partners, and change the world through technology." The business has been rocked by a series of high profits issues with its advertising business this year. Baidu was called out for its practices around selling access to forums early this year. Not long after it also agreed to overhaul the way it delivers its search ads, including the volume of ads served, after a huge public backlash saw Baidu taking some of the blame for the death of a student who died after taking experimental cancer treatment that be found from a search ad.
    The overhaul has been welcomed by the industry which believes will create a better experience, particularly on mobile.
    The business said the revenue from mobile was growing as it represented 63 percent of total revenues for the second quarter of 2016, compared to 50 percent in 2015. According to Baidu, mobile search monthly active users were 667 million for the month of June 2016, an increase of 6 per cent year-over-year. It said users of its mobile maps service grew by 13 percent and the number of activated Baidu Wallet accounts reached 80 million, representing a 131 percent year-on-year growth.

    According to the article, which of the following is NOT an aim of Baidu?

    A.Expanding its business to foreign countries.
    B.Taking a leading role in the industry.
    C.Developing high-tech products.
    D.Offering consumers good user experience.

    答案:A
    解析:
    本题考查的是细节理解。
    【关键词】not an aim of Baidu
    【主题句】第2自然段The challenges Baidu faced in the second quarter served as a healthy reminder to stay focused on the key drivers of growth, sustainability and leadership;delivering the best user experience and staying at the forefront of technology.百度在第二季度面临的挑战是一个有益的提醒,让我们关注于增长、可持续性和领导力的关键驱动力;提供最好的用户体验,保持技术的最前沿。
    【解析】题目意为“根据文章,以下哪一项不是百度的目的?” 选项A意为“拓展业务到国外”;选项B意为“在行业中处于领先地位”;选项C意为“开发高科技产品”;选项D意味“为消费者提供良好的用户体验”。根据主题句,选项B、C、D均有涉及,故选A。