[A]Whether Meridian Gold Corp. gets its openpit gold mine outside Esquel could determine the fate of mining in Patagonia，a pristine region spanning southern Argentina and Chile.
[B]Forest ecologist Paul Alaback，a University of Montana professor who studies the alerces，said Argentine authorities could gain from Alaska‘s successful naturebased tourism.
[C]More than 3，000 worried Esquel residents recently took to the streets in protests aimed at assuring that their neat community of 28，000 becomes a ecotourism center，not a goldrush town.
[D]American Douglas Tomkins，the founder of the Esprit clothing line and a prominent global conservationist，has bought more than 800，000 wilderness acres in Chile to preserve alerces and protect what‘s left of the temperate rain forest. Ted Turner，the communications magnate，also has bought land in Argentine Patagonia with an eye to conservation.
[E]Residents also complain that Argentina hasn‘t given naturebased tourism a chance.
[F]Mining companies received incentives such as 30 years without new taxes and dutyfree imports of earthmoving equipment.
[G]In Argentina，the town has become a national symbol in the debate over exploitation vs. preservation of the country‘s vast natural resources.
Part C
Directions：
Read the following text carefully and then translate the underlined segments into Chinese. Your translation should be written clearly on ANSWER SHEET 2.（10 points）
For better or worse，multiple marriages aren‘t just for actress Elizabeth Taylor（renowned for her eight marriages）anymore.
More Americans than ever are tying the knot（getting married）for the third time or more.
Lynn Y. Naugle Haspel，a 53yearold family therapist in New Orleans，says that people‘s personal needs and desires simply changes as their life evolves.
“What functions well in the first part of our lives may not function well in the second or third parts of our lives，”she explains.She didn‘t start her career as a therapist until her children from her first marriage went to school.That marriage lasted 21 years，her second marriage five years.Two years ago，she wed for a third time，and she describes this union as an“extremely easy marriage”。
Today，at an estimated one of seven weddings，the bride，the groom or both are making that trip down the aisle for at least the third time.That‘s twice as many as a generation ago，according to the US National Centre for Health Statistics.
46）In part，the surge in multiple marriages is a side effect of the 1970s divorce boom that has supplied an everexpanding pool of divorced singles.Even the simple fact that people are living longer has opened the door to marrying more often.Nofault divorce laws（meaning no one is blamed for the failure of the marriage），and cultural changes have also meant there‘s less peer pressure than in past generations to stay in a joyless or abusive marriage.
