PartIIReadingComprehensionDirections:Thereareseveralpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice.PassageOneQuestions2to6arebasedonthefollowingpassage.“Chinaisexpectedtocompleteitsfirstexploration(探索)ofthemoonin2010andwillfoundamoonbasejustaswedidontheNorthandSouthPoles,”OuyangZiyuan,headofChina’smoonexplorationprogram,promisedduringnationalscienceandtechnologyweek.Afteritsfirstmaninspace,Chinaplansaspacelaboratory,alunarorbitertolookforvaluableelementsandminerals,robotlandingsonthemoonandthenthehumantouchdown.Thepriceofspaceexplorationisenormous.RussiaandtheUS,theonlytwocountriestohaveachievedmannedflight,arestrugglingtokeeptheirnewinvestment,theinternationalspacestation.ButChina,whichhasalongtraditioninphysics,mathematicsandengineering,findsitsdoctoralgraduateswelcomedintheUSandEuropefordecades.Andithasbeenabletolearnfrom40yearsofpioneeringsuccessesandmistakesbytheUSSRandtheUSA.Spaceflightisagambleandthestakes(赌注)arehigh.Ifsuccessful,Chinacouldbecomeamemberoftheworld’smostexclusiveclub,setupasecondhomeonthemoonandgetapowerfulhandatthestrategicbargainingtable.TwodesignersfromtheShenzhouIIIprojectsaidthat12astronautsnowareundergoingintensivetraining.Onemoreunmannedspaceflightisplannedbeforethefirstmannedlaunch.ExpertssaythattheShenzhouspacecraftalreadyprovidesChinawithaspacevehiclecapableofmounting(发起)alunarprogram.ChinesescientistshavealsopredictedthatMarswillbethenexttargetafterthemoon.2.AccordingtoOuyangZiyuan,________.
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