issue980nov.14th,2012p.2buzzp.6culture.pptVIP

Background Information BEIJING - The Communist Party of China (CPC) is scheduled to open its 18th National Congress at around 9 am Thursday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to set the tone for the future?of the Party and the country over the coming five years. The five-yearly event will elect a new generation of leadership at the meeting. The detailed agenda of the congress have been set as follows: -- To hear and examine the report submitted by the 17th CPC Central Committee; -- To examine the report on the work of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection; -- To deliberate and adopt the amendment to the CPC Constitution; -- To elect the Partys 18th Central Committee and Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. A total of 2,325 delegates and specially invited delegates are expected to attend the 18th CPC National Congress. Reading Comprehension Direction: Go over the passage and answer the following questions : 1. How do understand the title? What is the new target in the new? What does “the trap” refer to here? Reading Comprehension Reading Comprehension Reading Comprehension Reading Comprehension Reading Comprehension True or False Questions In the 1960s and 70s, the per capita GDP of some countries in the West, Latin America and East Asia went beyond $4,000, that means these countries entered a critical stage of transition. Japan, the Republic of Korea and some developed Western countries succeeded in crossing the threshold by changing from technology-intensive economies to labor-intensive. Some Latin American countries stuck to their economic growth models for too long, because they did not pay attention to the importance of fair wealth distribution. Doubling per capita income means multiplying salaries by two. Doubling per capita income doesn’t guarantee that everyone will have doubled income. Word Study  Word Study Word Study Word Study Word Study Word Study As