I.完形填空(15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
What do Chinese college graduates have in common with ants? The book “Ant Family” is about the 1 of some young people who go to Beijing after leaving university.
The book, which is based on two years on interviews 2 about 600 low-income college graduates in Beijing, 3 in mid-September.
The setting of 4 is several so-called “villages for college students” in outskirts of Beijing, where a large number of college graduates 5 . Most of these graduates 6 small or medium-sized businesses, getting l ess then 2,000 yuan a month. They live together because it’s cheap. Many of them travel several 7 a day for short-term jobs or job interviews.
8 the book, around 60% of these college graduates are 9 rural areas and smaller towns around China.. Back home, many of them are 10 of their families and possibly the best hope for the family. Many of them 11 their jobs during the financial crisis in late 2008.
Deng Kun, a 24- year-old college graduate, is an “ant” featured in the book. 12 __ graduating from his university in Yunnan Province, he 13 Beijing and lived in Tangjialing which is a small village 20 km fro m Tian’anmen Square because of the low 14 of living there. Though he had many setbacks over the past two years, he is still 15 .