問題詳情
II. Discourse Analysis 10%President Ma Ying-jeou yesterday apologized over a controversial Accounting Actamendment, saying that the Cabinet will propose a reconsideration of the Legislature’sresolution.During the revision of the act, there were a lot of controversies, __16__; therefore, thegovernment needs to reexamine itself, the president said.The revision of the act was reportedly intended to exempt legislators and professorsfrom being audited over research grants and special allowances, following the indictment ofmore than 500 professors who argued that they were being persecuted over a technicality.The amendment passed by the Legislature, however, did not include the word “professor”due to a “typo,” __17__.If the newly amended law had taken effect, former lawmaker Yen Ching-piao, whowas imprisoned for misusing public funds, would’ve been released following thedecriminalization, __18__, according to local reports.The cabinet’s initial stance was to allow for a liberal interpretation of the act ratherthan propose a reconsideration.Ma convened a meeting with Vice President Wu Den-yih, Premier Jiang Yi-huah,Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng and Kuomintang (KMT) Secretary-General TsengYung-chuan at the Presidential Office. The meeting lasted roughly two hours.Afterwards, the president held a press conference, __19__.The reason for the move is that there needs to be the same standard for elected officials and university professors, Ma said, __20__.
【題組】16.
(A) whereas the aforementioned professors would still face prosecution
(B) with more than two-thirds of the lawmakers in attendance voting to uphold theresolution
(C) saying that the Executive Yuan would file for a reconsideration
(D) which harmed the public’s trust in the administration
(E) as the Executive Yuan may request a reconsideration of legislative resolutionsfollowing the president’s approval(AB) adding that there also needs to be a distinction between using funds for appropriateends and using funds for personal gains(AC) leading to a debate over the act’s applicability
參考答案
答案：B
難度：困難0.235294
統計：A(0),B(4),C(1),D(11),E(1)