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1、07年考研英語考前沖刺系列講座(二)07年考研英語考前沖刺系列講座(二)詳解2006年閱讀A部分真題---上海新東方國內(nèi)考試部考研閱讀主講老師:樂科健Text1 Inspiteof"endlesstalkofdifference,"Americansocietyisanamazingmachineforhomogenizingpeople.Thereis"thedemocratizinguniformityofdressanddiscourse,andthecasualnessandabsenceofconsumption"launchedbythe19th--cen
2、turydepartmentstoresthatoffered"vastarraysofgoodsinanelegantatmosphere.Insteadofintimateshopscateringtoaknoocraticact."Themassmedia,advertisingandsportsareotherforcesforhomogenization. Immigrantsarequicklyfittingintothismonculture,aynotbealtogetherelevatingbutishardlypoisonous.migration
3、Forum,GregoryRodriguezreportsthattoday'simmigrationisneitheratunprecedentedlevelnorresistanttoassimilation.In1998immigrantsmigrantsarrivedforevery1,000residents;inthe10yearspriorto1890,9.2forevery1,000.Noilation-language,homeoarriage. The1990Censusrevealedthat"amajorityofimmigrantsfrome
4、achofthefifteenmostmoncountriesoforiginspokeEnglish‘migrantstendtobebilingualandproficientinEnglish."Bythethirdgeneration,theoriginallanguageislostinthemajorityofimmigrantfamilies."HencethedescriptionofAmericaasa"graveyard"forlanguages.By1996foreign-bornimmigrantseoongnative-bornAmerican
5、s. Foreign-bornAsiansandHispanics"havehigherratesofintermarriagethandoU.S-bornenaremarriedtonon-Hispanics,and41percentofAsian-Americanenaremarriedtonon-Asians. RodrigueznotethatchildreninremotevillagesaroundtheeAmericansfearthatimmigrantlivingainsomehomunetothenation'sassimilativepoeri
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7、cordingtotheauthor,thedepartmentstoresofthe19thcentury[A]playedaroleinthespreadofpopularculture.[B]becameintimateshopsformonconsumers.[C]satisfiedtheneedsofaknoergencetothecultureofconsumption23.Thetextsuggeststhatimmigrantsnoogenization.[B]exertagreatinfluenceonAmericanc