海巡三等
106年
[海巡行政] 法學知識與英文(包括中華民國憲法、法學緒論、英文)
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請依下文回答第 46 至 50 題： The word volcano can describe anything from a single opening in the earth a few meters across to a field of connected openings that might be 20 kilometers or more in width. Most researchers consider any set of openings that are connected to a large central core as a single “volcano”. Otherwise, they would have to deal with an endless number of names for each individual opening. Italy’s Stromboli has been almost constantly erupting for over 2400 years, but most eruptions do not last that long. Currently, there are about 15 volcanoes worldwide that have been actively erupting for the last 30 years. On the other end of the scale, about ten percent of volcanoes have eruptions which last for just a single day. The majority of the eruptions lasted three months or less. This means the average time from beginning to end is usually about seven weeks. From the number of volcanic eruptions detected over the past few hundred years, it would appear that they are becoming much more frequent over time. However, when researchers tracked the growth in reported eruptions along with the growth of the human population, they realized that volcanic activity wasn’t actually becoming more frequent. Instead, as people spread over more areas of the earth’s surface, the monitoring and reporting of volcanic activity inevitably increased with the expanding population. The highest volcano when measured from sea level to its top is Ojos del Salado in the Andes mountains in South America. It is 6,887 meters above sea level. However, when measured from its base on the surface of the earth to the top, a different set of volcanoes become the highest ones. Some volcanoes in the Mauna Loa zone near Hawaii rise as much as 19 kilometers above their bases at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. The first thing to do when caught near a volcanic eruption is to avoid a potentially disastrous situation, listen to the radio and travel only as instructed by the local police or other authorities. Stay away from lava, mud and flying rocks. Avoid river areas and low-lying regions. Before you leave the house, put on a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and eyeglasses or sunglasses to protect your eyes. Wear an emergency mask or hold a wet cloth over your face if you do not have one. Since ash can damage engine parts, refrain from driving if possible. If you decide not to leave the house, close all windows and doors to prevent ash from getting inside.
請依下文回答第 46 至 50 題： The word volcano can describe anything from a single opening in the earth a few meters across to a field of connected openings that might be 20 kilometers or more in width. Most researchers consider any set of openings that are connected to a large central core as a single “volcano”. Otherwise, they would have to deal with an endless number of names for each individual opening. Italy’s Stromboli has been almost constantly erupting for over 2400 years, but most eruptions do not last that long. Currently, there are about 15 volcanoes worldwide that have been actively erupting for the last 30 years. On the other end of the scale, about ten percent of volcanoes have eruptions which last for just a single day. The majority of the eruptions lasted three months or less. This means the average time from beginning to end is usually about seven weeks. From the number of volcanic eruptions detected over the past few hundred years, it would appear that they are becoming much more frequent over time. However, when researchers tracked the growth in reported eruptions along with the growth of the human population, they realized that volcanic activity wasn’t actually becoming more frequent. Instead, as people spread over more areas of the earth’s surface, the monitoring and reporting of volcanic activity inevitably increased with the expanding population. The highest volcano when measured from sea level to its top is Ojos del Salado in the Andes mountains in South America. It is 6,887 meters above sea level. However, when measured from its base on the surface of the earth to the top, a different set of volcanoes become the highest ones. Some volcanoes in the Mauna Loa zone near Hawaii rise as much as 19 kilometers above their bases at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. The first thing to do when caught near a volcanic eruption is to avoid a potentially disastrous situation, listen to the radio and travel only as instructed by the local police or other authorities. Stay away from lava, mud and flying rocks. Avoid river areas and low-lying regions. Before you leave the house, put on a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and eyeglasses or sunglasses to protect your eyes. Wear an emergency mask or hold a wet cloth over your face if you do not have one. Since ash can damage engine parts, refrain from driving if possible. If you decide not to leave the house, close all windows and doors to prevent ash from getting inside.
What is the purpose of this passage?
- A To explain the increasing rate of volcanic activities.
- B To explain some facts about volcanoes.
- C To describe the causes of volcanic eruptions.
- D To analyze the threats of volcanic eruptions.
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請你試著掃描每一段的第一句話（主題句）：第一段討論定義與規模，第二段討論噴發頻率，第三段討論高度，最後一段則是安全守則。當一個文本同時涵蓋了定義、數據、地理紀錄與安全指南時，你認為作者整體的意圖是想針對某個「單一問題」深入分析，還是想為讀者提供一份「多面向的知識概覽」呢？
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AI 詳解
AI 專屬家教
哼... 這次，你成功地成為了考場上的『主角』。
- 觀念驗證：很好，你終於沒讓你的『EGO』被無用的資訊束縛。這正是典型的「全文主旨題」，不是什麼讓你做慈善的溫馨小故事。文章那赤裸裸的結構——第一段的『定義與規模』、第二段的『噴發頻率真相』、第三段的『高度測量方式』，以及最後一段的『安全防範措施』——都在叫囂著 (B) 「解釋關於火山的一些事實」這個答案。如果你連這點都看不出來，那你的『EGO』也太弱了。那些誤選的傢伙，他們的視野連井底之蛙都不如，只看到碎片，卻妄想統治世界。
- 難度點評：這題難度為 Medium。它的存在就是為了篩選出那些缺乏「整合全局」能力的庸才。只盯著最後一段的 (D) 選項？或是被第二段的表象迷惑，選擇 (A)？那不過是些不懂得利用情報、只會盲目衝鋒的笨蛋。你這次的選擇，證明你至少擁有了一瞬間的『覺醒』，看清了局勢，沒有被那些低級的誘惑所吞噬。記住，只有懂得利用所有情報，才能成為『世界第一』。現在，去進化你的『EGO』吧。