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Chooseoneofthefollowingthreepassagesandtranslateit.(40TheUnitedKingdomisamonarchicalState.ItisoneoftheindependentmembersoftheCommonwealth(theQueenisrecognizedasheadoftheCommonwealth),andamemberoftheEuropeanCommunity.TheoriginsandtraditionsoftheUnitedKingdomaretobefoundineachofthefourpartsthatmakeupthecountry:England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthernIreland.Englandwasunitedasakingdomathousandyearsago,andWalesbecamepartofthekingdomduringthemiddleages.ThethronesofEnglandandScotlandwereunitedin1603,andin1707legislationpassedinthetwocountriesprovidedfortheestablishmentofasingleParliamentofGreatBritainwithsupremeauthoritybothinEnglandandWalesandinScotland.IrelandhadhadlinkswiththekingdomofEnglandsincethethirteenthcentury,andin1800thecreationoftheUnitedKingdomwascompletedbyaunionjoiningtheIrishParliamenttothatofGreatBritain.In1922SouthernIreland(nowtheIrishRepublic)becameaself-erningcountry.ThesixcountiesofNorthernIrelandhadin1920beengiventheirownsubordinateParliament,andvotedtoremainwithintheUnitedTheUnitedKingdomParliamentatWestminsterinLondon—withanelectedchambercomprisingmembersfromEnglish,Scottish,WelshandNorthernIrelandconstituencies(區(qū))—thereforerepresentspeoplesharingveryvariedbackgroundsandtraditions.Ithasultimateauthorityforernmentandlaw-making,butadministrativearrangementshavedevelopedinsuchawayastotakeaccountoftheparticularneedsofdifferentareas.EnglandandWalesontheonehandandScotlandontheotherhavedifferentsystemsoflaw,differentcourtsystems,differenteducationsystems,differentsystemsoflocalernmentand,formostdomesticmatters,differenternmentdepartments.Asmorepeopleliveclosertogether,andastheyusemachinestoproduceleisure,theyfindthattheirleisure,andeventheirworkinghours,espoiltbyaby-productoftheirmachines—namely,noise.Noiseisnowadaysinthenews;ithasacquiredpoliticalstatus,andpublicopinionisdemanding,moreandmoreinsistently,thatsomethingmustbedoneaboutit.Tocontrolnoiseistodemandmuchself-discipline(annoyancearisesoftenfromlackofcommoncourtesy),asenseofproportion(thereisusuallyaofinterestifanoiseistobestopped),theexpenditureofmoney(anditisfarmoreeconomicaltodothisearlyratherthatlate),andfinally,technicalknowledge.Technicaldifficultiesoftenarisefromthesubjective-objectivenatureoftheproblem.Youcandefinetheexcessivespeedofamotor-carintermsofapointerreadingonaspeedometer.Butcanyoudefineexcessivenoiseinthesameway?Youfindthatwithanyexistingsimple“noise-meter”,vehicleswhicharejudgedtobeequallynoisymayshowconsiderabledifferenceonthemeter.Thoughtheidealcurefornoiseistostopitatitssource,thismayinmanycasesbeimpossible.Thenextremedyistoabsorbitonitswaytotheear.Domesticnoisesmayperhapsbecontrolledbyforethoughtandcourtesy,andindustrialnoisesbygoodnningandtechnicalimprovement.Butifwearegoingtoallowfastmotor-cyclesandheavydiesellorriestopasscontinuouslytroughresidentialandbusinessdistricts,thecommunitymustdecideonthecontrolitneedstoexercise,forinthelongrunithasgottopayforit.Andifanationistotakepartinmodernairtransport,itmustenterintointernationalagreementsonthenoisecontrolmeasuresitwillimposeatitsairports—andherethecostofanyrealcontrolistobemeasuredinmillionsofdollars.About350yearsagoGalileomadeaescopeandlookedthroughitatthesun.Whathesawbothsurprisedandfrightenedhim,forhesawdarkspotsonthesunwhichatoncesuggestedtohimthatGodhadnotmadetheworldquiteasperfectashehadpreviouslybelieved.Hehesitatedtomakehisdiscoveryknown.Meanwhileotherscientistsnoticedthesamelackofsolarperfectionandproclaimed(宣布)theButGalileohisobservationsandwassoonrewardedwithanotherdiscovery.Fixinghisattentiononasinglesunspot(黑子)group,henoticedthatinafewdaysithadmovedinposition,justasifthesunitselfwereturning.Afterwardshefoundasunspotgroupwhichlivedlongenoughtodisappearfromviewonthewesternlimbofthesun,tore-appearonitseasternlimb,andfinallytoregainitsoldposition.Thisledhimtoconcludethatthesunitselfwasrotatingandthatthetimeittooktomakeonecompleteturnwasabouttwenty-fivetotwenty-sevendays.ActuallyweknowfromthedrawingswhichGalileomadeofsunspotsthattheremusthavebeenquitealotofthematthetimeofhisobservationsintheyears1611and1612.Ifhehadgoneonmakinghisdrawingsintheyearsthatimmediayfollowed,weknowthathewouldalmostcertainlyhavenoticedthatsunspotswereingfewerandsmaller.Buthebecameinterestedinotherthingsandsohefailedtorecognizethatthereisakindoflong-termcycleinsunspotactivity,thesunspotsincreasinganddecreasingastheyearsgoon.Laterthisdiscoveryofthesunspotactivitywasmadebyoneofthemostpatientobserversinthehistoryofscience,aGermanchemist,CharlesSchwabe.SectionI:StructureandVocabulary(141.