The report shows that there have been ________ improvements in some areas in the past ten years.

During the past ten years, there have been __ changes in the country.

A.Lasting

B.Dramatic

C.Powerful

D.imaginary

There have been some attempts in the United States, Europe, Australia over the past decades to 【C1】______ governments to pay people for the housework they do. A U.S. organization 【C2】______ the Wages for Housework Campaign argued for many years 【C3】______ housework was boring and degrading because it was 【C4】______ , and that payment would improve the 【C5】______ or women in society overall. More recently they have argued 【C6】______ housewives to be included in the labor 【C7】______ and for unpaid housework to be included in the 【C8】______ of a nation's wealth. They have argued that this would make housework more visible, and could possibly 【C9】______ to greater investment in programs to help women.

So far, no government has seriously 【C10】______ paying people for housework. This is not surprising when you consider how difficult it would be to carry 【C11】______ such a scheme. The first problem would be to 【C12】______ how much people would be paid. In 1995 the United Nations 【C13】______ the annual value of women's unpaid work at $11 trillion (万亿) 【C14】______ . An Australian government 【C15】______ in 1991 calculated that if someone was to be 【C16】______ to do all the housework in one home it would be 【C17】______ 400 Australian dollars a week.

【C18】______ , there would be more problems to 【C19】______ . Would everyone get the same amount? Which tasks would and would not be paid for? How would the government know 【C20】______ the work was done?

【C1】

A．call

B．encourage

C．appeal

D．make

Over the past decade, there have been a lot of changes in China's economic policies. Like other developing countries which are attempting to become more export-orientated, China has started to set up free trade zones. These zones are called "Special Economic Zones" (SEZ's) and feature various incentives designed to encourage foreign investment. What is the significance of these zones? Have they really played an important role in the development of the economy of China? In this paper I first describe the background to the establishment of these zones. Then I describe some of the aims and characteristics of the SEZ's. Lastly, I attempt to assess the significance of the SEZ's in the development of the wider Chinese economy.

This paper will mainly discuss

A．China's economic policies in general.

B．China's special economic zones.

C．Significance of investment in China.

D．China's recent development.

Over the past decade, there have been a lot of changes in China's economic policies. Like other developing countries which are attempting to become more export-orientated, China has started to set up free trade zones. These zones are called "Special Economic Zones" (SEZ's) and feature various incentives designed to encourage foreign investment. What is the significance of these zones? Have they really played an important role in the development of the economy of China? In this paper I first describe the background to the establishment of these zones. Then I describe some of the aims and characteristics of the SEZ's. Lastly, I attempt to assess the significance of the SEZ's in the development of the wider Chinese economy.

This paper will mainly discuss

A．China's economic policies in general.

B．China's special economic zones.

C．Significance of investment in China.

D．China's recent development.

During the past thirty years, there have been_____changes in the country.

A.permanent.

B.powerful.

C.imaginary.

D.dramatid

During the past twenty years, there have been _____ changes in the country;

A.permanent

B.powerful

C.imaginary

D.dramatic

There have been apparent barriers that prevent women from reaching the top of the corporate ______.

A．seniority

B．superiority

C．height

D．hierarchy