C. performance

第二节(共 10小题;每小题 1.5分，满分 15分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

The Chinese government recently finalized a plan to set up a Giant

Panda National Park (GPNP).

size of Yellowstone National Park, the GPNP will be one of the first

national parks in the country. The plan will extend protection to a

significant number of areas that (be) previously unprotected,

bringing many of the existing protected areas for giant pandas underone

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(cover) an area about three times

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authority

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(increase) effectiveness and reduce inconsistencies in

management

After a three-year pilot period, the GPNP will be officially set upnext

year. The GPNP (design) to reflect the guiding principle of

“protecting the authenticity and integrity (完整性) of natural ecosystems,

preserving biological diversity, protecting ecological buffer zones,

leaving behind precious natural assets (资产) for future generations”.The

GPNP’s main goal is to improve connectivity between separate

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(population) and homes of giant pandas, and

desired level of population in the wild.

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(eventual) achieve a

Giant pandas also serve

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an umbrella species (物种)，bringing

protection to a host of plants and animals in the southwestern and

northwestern parts of China. The GPNP is intended to provide stronger

protection for all the species

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live within the Giant Panda Range and

significantly improve the health of the ecosystem in the area.

第四部分写作(共两节，满分 40分)