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  3. What’s the main idea of this news item? [originaltext] The United States and

What’s the main idea of this news item? [originaltext] The United States and

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问题 What’s the main idea of this news item?
The United States and the United Nations are urging Israel and Palestinians to resume peace talks after a day of unrest in Jerusalem. The American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Washington wanted to insure both sides were fully committed to peace efforts. The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned as illegal recent Israeli plans to build new settlements in East Jerusalem.
    Ban Ki-moon urged restraint in Jerusalem, reminding Israelis and Palestinians of the final statues of the city were supposed to be decided in negotiations. He repeated condemnation of Israeli plans to build 1,600 new homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied eastern part of the city, stating again that such settlements are illegal under international law. On Friday, the Secretary General is set to attend a ministerial meeting of the quartet which groups the UN, the European Union, Russia and America. He said members will discuss additional measures to trying rescue tentative steps to resume Israeli-Palestinian peace talks although he didn’t say what they were.
选项 A、Israel and Palestinians are pushed to have peace talks.
B、The U.S. and the UN are committed to peace efforts.
C、Unrest in Jerusalem was between Israel and Palestine.
D、Israel has occupied eastern part of Jerusalem.
答案 A
解析 主旨大意题。新闻开头说，美国和联合国正在极力促使以色列和巴勒斯坦重新开始和谈。接下来又说了美国国务卿和联合国秘书长的态度和做法。这些都是与促使双方和谈有关，因此A正确。
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