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| 文章出处：学生大考试站 发布时间：2005-10-12 |
p;centre on 125th, where a Disney store shares space with HMV Records, the New York Sports Club, and a nine-screen Magic Johnson theatre complex. Nearby, a Rite Aid drugstore also opened. Maybe part of the reason Harlem seems to be undergoing a rebirth is that it is finally getting what most people take for granted.
Harlem is also part of an “empowerment zone”—a federal designation aimed at fostering economic growth that will bring over half a billion in federal, state, and local dollars. Just the shells of once elegant old brownstones now can cost several hundred thousand dollars. Rents are skyrocketing. An improved economy, tougher law enforcement, and community efforts against drugs have contributed to a 60 percent drop in crime since 1993.
19. At the beginning the author seems to indicate that Harlem
A. has remained unchanged all these years.
B. has undergone drastic changes.
C. has become the capital of Black America.
D. has remained a symbol of dangers of inner-city life.
20. When the author recalls Harlem in the old days, he has a feeling of
A. indifference.
B, discomfort.
C. delight.
D. nostalgia.
21. Harlem was called the capital of Black America in the 1920s and ’30s mainly because of its
A. art and culture.
B. immigrant population.
C. political enthusiasm.’&nbs
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