考研英语(一)第二部分阅读理解(中)
57页1、考研英语(一)第二部分阅读理解(中)(江南博哥)材料题根据下面资料,回答61-65题Nearly two weeks after Taal volcanos first eruption in over 40 years, the Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology has lowered its threat assessment a notch, and local residents have begun to stream back to their homes in jeepneys, pickups and on the backs of motorcycles. When Taal roared to life on January 12th, the plume of steam and ash it sent 32,000 feet into the air was so vast it generated its own weather system, with thunder and lightn
2、ing. As the falling cinders turned day to night, tens of thousands of evacuees fled for hastily created evacuation centres a safe distance from Taals spite.Usually, Taal is a draw. The volcano has made its own island in the middle of Taal lake, which occupies the caldera of a much bigger volcano which exploded eons ago. The surrounding slopes are forested. Papayas and vegetables thrive on village plots by the shore. The lake itself provides livelihoods to those farming tilapia fish. More jobs co
3、me from catering to visitors from Manila who flock to the lake, or to the resort town of Tagatay on an overlooking ridge, for the fresh air, sweeping views and grilled fish.Yet these times are hardly usual. The eruption seems to have caused a lot of the lakes water to evaporate. Taals ash has turned a vast area a monotone grey. Rain following the eruption has hardened the ash to concrete. The tin roofs of villagers houses have buckled and trees have lost their main branches.The repair teams from
4、 the electricity board and villagers chipping the ash off roofs have returned to rebuild their homelife has a yen for normality, too. Not the volcano, however. The earthquakes following the eruption have fallen in number and severity, and an alarming build-up of magma appears to have diminished. But Paolo Reniva, a geologist, expects Taals current cycle of activity to last months or years.This is not what those trying to resume their lives want to hear. The current threat assessment of 3 on a sc
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