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雅思（阅读）模拟试卷112(题后含答案及解析)

题型有：1.ReadingModule

ReadingModule(60minutes)

Youshouldspendabout20minutesonQuestions1-13whicharebasedon

ReadingPassage1below.Australia’sGrowingDisasterFarmingisthreateningto

destroythesoilandnativefloraandfaunaovervastareasofAustralia.Whatprice

shouldbeputonconservation?Australia’sNationalGreenhouseGasInventory

Committeeestimatesthatburningwoodfromclearedforestaccountsforabout30per

centofAustralia’semissionsofcarbondioxide,or156milliontonnesayear.And

watertablesarerisingbeneathclearedland.IntheWesternAustralianwheatbelt,

estimatessuggestthatwaterisrisingbyupto1metreayear.Thelandisbecoming

waterloggedandunproductiveorisbeingpoisonedbysalt,whichisbroughttothe

surface.TheAustralianConservationFoundation(ACF)reckonsthat33million

hectareshavebeendegradedbysalination.Thefederalgovernmentestimatestheloss

inproductionfromsalinityatA$200millionayear.AccordingtoJasonAlexandraof

theACF,thislistofwoesisevidencethatAustraliaisdepletingitsresourcesby

tradingagriculturalcommoditiesformanufacturedgoods.Ineffect,itsellstopsoilfor

technologiesthatwillbewornoutorredundantinafewyears.Thecountryneedsto

getawayfromthecolonialmentality‘’ofexploitingresourcesandadoptag