尽管城镇化面临着各种各样的问题,但这一趋势在中国无人能够阻挡。 A: Despite various problems it has, this recent trend, urbanization in China, is apparently unstoppable. B: Regardless of deliberate problems it has, this recent trend, urbanization in China, is apparently unstoppable.

Choose the correct words or phrases to complete the sentences. Whatever their __________ differences, most Davos Men and Women share at least one belief: that globalization is both welcome and unstoppable.

What was not Hera's reaction towards Zeus’ betrayal in marriage? A: She punished Zeus’ lovers blindly in the name of justice. B: She punished Zeus’ children ruthlessly in the name of justice. C: She pleaded for reunion with Zeus. D: She made vengeful yet unstoppable schemes throughout her life.

Vocabulary 1. Cloze Davos is a small Alpine city in eastern Switzerland which began making itself known in the 1990s for hosting the World Economic Forum, an annual gathering of politicians, financiers and 1) ______. Each year, those taking part spend five days there 2) ______ and discussing 3) _______ issues such as the global supply of oil, world economic 4) ______ and environmental problems. Davos Men share the belief that globalization is both welcome and unstoppable. They would like to see national boundaries 5) _____ so as to 6)_____ their global operations. Some people say that this international perspective is a minority elitist position not shared by the majority of people. Others, however, argue that 7) _____ a global 8) _____ does not mean 9) ______one’s 10) _____ feelings or 11) _____ one’s national identity. The question, perhaps, is whether it is possible to 12) _____ between being global and being local.