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國際經濟商務人員考試三等考試-國際經濟商務人員類科英文組外國文(英文)10713單選題
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Since 1970s, there has been a boom in such "international schools," which teach in English in non-Anglophone countries, mostly offering British A-levels, American APs and SATs, or the International Baccalaureate. But nowadays international schools increasingly __(11)__ their name. Though their clientele varies from place to place, four-fifths of the pupils they teach around the world are locals. Thirty years ago, just a fifth __(12)__ . The main reason is increased __(13)__ for schooling mostly or entirely in English, both in rich countries and even more from rich parents in developing countries who want their children to be able to go to university in Britain or North America. This new elite can outspend even very highly paid foreign managers—and multinationals trying to cut costs are ever __(14)__ willing to pay school fees. Locals are more appealing clients, too: their children tend to stay for their entire schooling, unlike "expat brats," who are always moving on, leaving seats to be filled. And a parent-teacher __(15)__ packed with the local elite is more helpful than one full of foreigners.

The main reason is increased ____ for schooling mostly or entirely in English, both in rich countries and even more from rich parents in developing countries who want their children to be able to go to university in Britain or North America.

Aload
Binterference
Cdemand正確答案
Dintension
答案與詳解
C
正確答案
空格需填入「需求/demand」,表示對全英文教育的需求增加,短文明確說明原因是家長希望子女進入英美大學。

為什麼答案是 C

demand(需求)完全吻合語境:短文第11行說「The main reason is increased ___ for schooling mostly or entirely in English」,搭配 demand for 表示「對英語教育的需求增加」,並補充原因是「rich parents in developing countries who want their children to be able to go to university in Britain or North America」,語意、搭配均正確。

考點:詞彙語意辨析考點:詞彙語意辨析/固定搭配 demand for考點:拼字混淆陷阱/近形詞辨析
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