全国英语等级考试三级阅读真题及译文答案.pdfVIP

全国英语等级考试三级阅读真题及译文答案

导语：阅读理解是公共英语当中对考生来说比较难的一个题目，

因为选项当中有很多迷惑人的答案，下面是YJBYS店铺提供的2017全

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【2017全国英语等级考试三级阅读真题及译文答案一】

TodaytherearethreedifferentkindsofNewYorkers:the

peoplewhoactasiftheywerebornhere;thepeoplewhoare

hereandwishtobeelsewhere;andthecollectionofvirtualNew

Yorkersallovertheworld,whowishtheywerehyinginNewYork.

ThesearethethreeStatesofmindandwhattheyhavein

commonarelongingandillusion.Infact,itsacityofdreamers.

WhatmakesNewYorkspecial?NewYorkersareconvincedof

itsspeciainess--butTorontoismorediverse,Londonislarger,

Washingtonismorepowerful.SowhydoesNewYorkthinkits

thecapitaloftheworld?

PeopleoftenexplaintheproblemsinEuropeancitiesby

citinginequality.ButNewYorktodayisoneofthemostunequal

citiesinAmerica.In2010,1percentofNewYorkersearned45

percentofitsincome.Thatworksouttoanaverageof$3.7

millionayearforthecitystop34,500households.Theaverage

dailyincomeofthisgroupisgreaterthantheaverageannual

incomeofthecitysbottom10percent.

Sowhywouldpeoplestillcometotrytheirluckinthistough

place?Isitopportunityorillu-sionthatdrawsthem?

Theycomebecauseanynewcomercanfindaplaceinthe

hierarchyofNewYork.IfyoulookataNewYorkCityrestaurant,

forexample,thecookmightbeFrench,thepeoplewashing

dishesmightbeMexican,thehostessmightbeRussian,the

ownermightbeBritish.Theyarcnotallequal.Theyearndifferent

rates.Buttheyworktogethertogetfoodtohungrypeople.

WhatNewYorkdemonstratesisthis:immigrationworks.The

citycanuseitsimmigrants,eventheillegalones.Thoughthey

brokethelawbyilleg