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1、2022年考研英语一新题型-排序题1排序题1Passage1Directions:Forquestion15,choosethemostsuitableparagraphsfromthelistAGandfillthemintothenumberedboxestoformacoherenttext.ParagraphsAandDhavebeencorrectlyplaced.ASubscriptionhasprovedbyfarthebestwayofpayingforhighqualitytelevision.Advertisingveersupanddownwiththeeconomicc

2、ycle,andcanbeskippedbyusingdigitalvideorecorders.Andanyoutfitthatdependsonadvertisingisliabletoworrymoreaboutoffendingadvertisersthanaboutpleasingviewers.Voluntarysubscriptionisalsopreferabletothecompulsory,universalvarietythatpaysfortheBBCandotherEuropeanpublicbroadcasters.Abroadcastersupportedbyat

3、axoneveryonemusttrytopleaseeveryone.Andagovernmentcanstarvepublicbroadcastersofmoney,tooastheBBCispainfullylearning.BWhatbeganasaninterestingexperimenthasbecomethestandardwayofsupportinghighqualityprogramming.MostofthegreattelevisiondramasthatarewatchedinAmericaandaroundtheworldappearfirstonpayTVcha

4、nnels.HavingshownothershowtomakegangsterdramaswithTheSopranos,HBOislayingdownthestandardforfantasywithGameofThrones.OtherpayTVchannelshavedelvedinto1960sadvertising(MadMen),drugdealing(BreakingBad)andRenaissancecourtsociety(TheBorgias).PayTVfirmsoutsideAmerica,likeBritainsBSkyB,arebeginningtopourmon

5、eyintooriginalseries.Talentisdriftingtopaytelevision,inpartbecausetherearefewerappealingrolesinfilm.Meanwhile,broadcastnetworkshaveretreatedintoasafezoneofsitcoms,policeproceduralsandsingingcompetitions.CButpaytelevisionisnowunderthreat,especiallyinAmerica.Priceshavebeendrivensohighatatimeofeconomic

6、malaisethatmanypeoplesimplycannotaffordit.Disruptive,deeppocketedfirmslikeAmazonandNetflixlurk,whisperingpromisesofinternetdeliveredfilmsandtelevisionshowsforlittleornomoney.Whetherthelureofsuchalternativesorpovertyiswhatiscausingpeopletocanceltheirsubscriptionsisnotclear.ButtheproportionofAmericans

7、whopayforTVisfalling.Othercountriesmayfollow.DPayTVexecutivesarguethatpeoplewillalwaysfindwaysofpayingfortheirwares,perhapsbycuttingbackoncinematicketsorbottledwater.Thatnotionseemsincreasinglyhopeful.EverymonthitappearsmorelikelythatthepayTVsystemwillbreakdown.Theeraofevergrowingchannelchoiceiscomi

8、ngtoanend;cableandsatellitedistributorswillbegintoprunetheleastpopularones.Theymaypushbestofbasicpackages,offeringthemostdesirablechannelsandperhapsleavingoutsport.Inthemostdisruptivescenario,nolongerunimaginable,payTVwouldbecomeafreeforall,withchannelshawkingthemselvesdirectlytoconsumers,perhapssen

9、dingtheircontentovertheinternet.Howcanmediafirmssurviveinsuchaworld?EFifteenyearsagonearlyallthetelevisionshowsthatexcitedcriticsandwonawardsappearedonfreebroadcastchannels.Paytelevision(or,asmanyAmericanscallit,cable)wasthedomainofrepeats,musicvideosandtelevangelists.ThenHBO,asubscriptionoutfitmost

10、lyknownforboxingandfilms,decidedtotryitshandathourlongdramas.FButtelevisionasawholeshouldemergestronger.Ifpeoplebuyindividualchannelsratherthanahugebundle,theywillhavetothinkaboutwhattheyreallyvaluethemoresobecauseeachchannelwillcostmorethanitdoesatpresent.Mediafirmswillimprovetheirgameinresponse.Th

11、eactivitythatdivertstheaverageAmericanforsomefourandahalfhourseachdayshouldbecomemoregripping,notless.GItwon’tbeeasy.Theywillhavetostartmarketingheavily:atpresentthepayTVdistributorsdothatforthem.Theymustproducemuchmoreoftheirownprogramming.Repeatsandoldfilmslosetheirappealinaworldinwhichconsu

12、merscaninstantlycallupvastarchives.Iftheyaretoselldirectlytotheaudiencetheywillhavetobecometechnologyfirms,buildingappsandmuchslickerwebsitesthantheyhavenow,whichanticipatewhatcustomersmightwanttowatch.1→2→A→3→D→4→51.2.3.4.5.6Passage2Directions:Forquestion610,choosethem

13、ostsuitableparagraphsfromthelistAGandfillthemintothenumberedboxestoformacoherenttext.ParagraphsDandEhavebeencorrectlyplaced.AForpublishers,though,itisadangeroustime.Bookpublishingresemblesthenewspaperbusinessinthelate1990s,ormusicintheearly2000s.Althoughrevenuesarefairlystable,andthetraditionalroute

14、isstilltheonlywaytolaunchablockbuster,theclimateischanging.Someofthepublishersfunctionspackagingbooksandpromotingthemtoshopsarebecomingobsolete.Algorithmsandonlinerecommendationsthreatentoreplacethemasarbitersofquality.Thetideofselfpublishedbooksthreatenstoswamptheirproducts.Asbookshopsclose,theylos

15、eacrucialshowcase.Andtheyface,astherecordcompaniesdid,anearmonopolycontrollingdigitaldistribution:Amazon’sgripovertheebookmarketismuchlikeApple’scontrolofmusicdownloads.BTheyalsoneedtobecomemoreefficient.Digitalbookscanbedistributedglobally,butpublisherspersistindividingtheworldintoterri

16、torieswithseparateeditorialstaffs.Inthedigitalageitisdafttotakemonthsorevenyearstogetabooktomarket.Andiftheyaretodistinguishtheirwaresfromselfpublisheddross,theymustgetbetteratchoosingbooks,honingideasandpolishingcopy.Ifpublishersaretoholdreaders’attentiontheymusttellabetterstoryandeditoutallt

17、hespellingmistakesaswell.CForreaders,thisissplendid.JustasAmazoncollapseddistancebybringingahugerangeofbookstooutofthewayplaces,itisnowcollapsingtime,byenablingreaderstodownloadbooksinstantly.Moreover,anybodycannowpublishabook,throughAmazonandanumberofotherservices.DDuringthenextfewweekspublisherswi

18、llreleaseacrushofbooks,pilethemontodeliverylorriesandfighttogetthemonthedisplaytablesatthefrontofbookshopsintherunuptoChristmas.Itisanimpressivedisplayofcompetitivecommercialactivity.Itisalsoincreasinglypointless.EYettherearestilltwoimportantjobsforpublishers.Theyactastheventurecapitalistsofthewords

19、business,advancingmoneytoauthorsofworthwhilebooksthatmightnotbewrittenotherwise.Andtheyareeditors,pickinggoodbooksandimprovingthem.Soitwouldbegood,notjustfortheirshareholdersbutalsoforintellectuallife,iftheysurvived.FMorequicklythanalmostanyonepredicted,e-booksareemergingasaseriousalternativetothepa

20、perkind.Amazon,comfortablythebiggeste-bookretailer,hasloweredthepriceofitsKindlee-readerstothepointwherepeopledonotfeartotakethemtothebeach.InAmerica,themostadvancedmarket,aboutonefifthofthelargestpublisherssalesareofebooks.Newlyreleasedblockbustersmaysellasmanydigitalcopiesaspaperones.Theproportion

21、isgrowingquickly,notleastbecausemanybookshopsareclosing.GTheyaredoingsomethingsright.HavingwatchedtherecordcompaniesimpotenceafterApplewrestedcontrolofmusicpricingfromthem,thepublishershavemanagedtoretaintheirabilitytosetprices.Buttheyaremissingsometricks.Themusicandfilmindustrieshavestartedtobundle

22、electronicwithphysicalversionsoftheirproductsby,forinstance,providingthosewhobuyaDVDofamoviewithacodetodownloaditfromtheinternet.Publishers,similarly,shouldbundleebookswithpaperbooks.D→6→7→8→E→9→106.7.8.9.10.第7页 共7页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页第 7 页 共 7 页