剑桥雅思14听力Test1 Section3原文

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Questions 21-25

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Cities built by the sea

21 Carla and Rob were surprised to learn that coastal citiesA contain nearly half the world’s population.

B include most of the world’s largest cities.

C are growing twice as fast as other cities.

22 According to Rob, building coastal cities near to rivers

A may bring pollution to the cities.

B may reduce the land available for agriculture.

C may mean the countryside is spoiled by industry.

23 What mistake was made when building water drainage channels in Miami in the 1950s?

A There were not enough of them.

B They were made of unsuitable materials.

C They did not allow for the effects of climate change.

24 What do Rob and Carla think that the authorities in Miami should do immediately?

A take measures to restore ecosystems

B pay for a new flood prevention system

C stop disposing of waste materials into the ocean

25 What do they agree should be the priority for international action?

A greater coordination of activities

B more sharing of information

C agreement on shared policies

Questions 26-30

What decision do the students make about each of the following parts of their presentation?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 26-30.

Parts of the presentation

26 Historical background __________

27 Geographical factors __________28 Past mistakes __________

29 Future risks __________

30 International implications __________