2011级大学英语C试题册(艺术类学生版).docVIP

科文学院2011级大学英语C 期末复习题集（艺术类） Time and tide wait for no man. 大学英语教研室 2012年12月 Part I Reading comprehension Passage 1 It is a matter of common observation that although incomes keep going up over the years, people never seem to become much better off! Prices are rising continuously. This condition is termed one of inflation; the money supply is becoming inflated so that each unit of it becomes less valuable. People have grown accustomed in recent years to higher and higher rates of inflation. What could be bought ten years ago for one dollar now costs well over two dollars? Pre