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  3. In the past twenty years, there has been an increasing tendency for workers

In the past twenty years, there has been an increasing tendency for workers

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问题     In the past twenty years, there has been an increasing tendency for workers to move from one country to another.【C1】______some newly independent countries have understandably【C2】______most jobs to local people, others have attracted and welcomed【C3】______workers. This is particularly the case in Middle East,【C4】______increased oil incomes have enabled many countries to【C5】______outsiders to improve local facilities.【C6】______the Middle East has attracted oil-workers from the U.S.A. and Europe. It has brought in construction workers and technicians from many countries, 【C7】______South Korea and Japan.
    【C8】______the difficult living and working conditions in Middle East, it is not【C9】______that the pay is high to attract suitable workers. Many engineers and technicians can earn at least【C10】______money in the Middle East as they can in their own country, and this is a major attraction. A(n)【C11】______benefit is the low taxation or complete lack of it. This increases the【C12】______amount of pay received by visiting workers and is very popular with them.
    Sometimes a disadvantage has a【C13】______advantage.【C14】______, the difficult living conditions often lead to【C15】______friendship when workers have to depend on each other【C16】______safety and comfort.【C17】______, many migrant workers can save large sums of money partly because of the lack of entertainment【C18】______. The work is often complex and full of problems but this merely【C19】______greater challenge to engineers who prefer to find solutions to problems【C20】______routine work in their home country. [br] 【C18】
选项 A、facilities
B、equipments
C、installations
D、utilities
答案 A
解析 词义辨析题 facility“能够或易于做某事的环境、设备等，辅助物”：sportsfacilities，(e．g．：running tracks，swimming pools)“运动设施(如跑道、游泳池)”；equipment“(为实现特定目的所需的)设备，装备”；installation“(经过安装的)安装物，装置，设备”；utility“公用事业(水电煤等服务事业)”。此处指娱乐设施，包括场地、环境等，不仅仅是设备，故选A。
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