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Datong,a major coal producer in north China’s Shanxi Province 300 km from Beijing,was notorious for ...
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Datong,a major coal producer in north China’s Shanxi Province 300 km from Beijing,was notorious for its polluted air. However,the situation has changed in recent years as the city promotes an energy revolution with the focus on encouraging new-energy vehicles and developing wind and solar power.
Datong has advantages for developing the solar industry since it enjoys 2,800 hours of sunshine on average annually. Also,it has rich land resources including sunken land,the remains of coal mining. The solar panels in the sunken area are widely spaced with bushes planted in between to conserve water and soil and promote ecological protection.
In addition,its strong power grid(输电网)can transmit the electricity produced by solar power to Beijing,Tianjin and some cities in neighboring Hebei Province. Datong also has a science and technology park to promote scientific new ideas and appearance of industries such as high-end equipment manufacturing, e-commerce, culture, tourism and ecological agriculture.
However,the energy revolution is not meant to end the use of coal but to promote clean and efficient consumption.
The Datong Coal Mine Group has built a circular economy park to promote green,diversified and low-carbon coal use. A circular economy is an economic system to reduce waste generation and make full use of resources.
The transformation of energy structure has promoted the development of tourism in the ancient city with a wealth of historical and cultural sites. Today,even in the off-season of November and Decemberf many tourists still go sightseeing or recuperation (疗养)• A hiRh-Hpeed railway will be completed this year,reducing the travel time between Beijing and Dutong to 100 minutes,which is expected to promote the number of visitors.
1.What does the underlined word “ notorious” in the first paragraph mean?
A. Convenient. B. Essential. C. Suitable. D. shameful.
2.Why can Datong succeed in developing new energy?
A. Because it has rich coal resource.
B. Because it has attractive tourism.
C. Because it has particular geography and scientific technology.
D. Because it has friendly people and potential economic system.
3.What can we learn about Datong?
A. Its solar power is only provided for it own use.
B. It has stopped producing coal because of pollution.
C. November and December are its best tourist season.
D. Energy transformation has benefited it in many aspects.
4.What is the best title for the text?
A. Energy revolution in Datong B. Datong’s promising tourism
C. Solar power and wind energy D. New development of Datong
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