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Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Model United Nation Class 1

Foreign Affairs Examination
Part I: Chose two questions. Answers should be from the perspective of the country you represented this term. Write the name of your country, and the numbers of the questions you have chosen. You must answer Pro or Con and justify your stance. You are supposed to write ten sentences for each the question you have chosen.
1) Should the UN require developed countries to pay for environmental protection in developing countries?  ※
2) Should the UN support the creation of a Palestinian state in the Middle East?  ※
3) Should the UN establish English as the international language?
4) Should the UN ask the developed countries to forgive the monetary debt of poor developing countries?  ※
5) Should the UN require democratic elections in all countries?
6) Should the UN work to eliminate all nuclear weapons?
7) Should the UN change its one country one vote system to a system of proportional representation based on population?
8) Should the UN impose economic sanctions on countries that have large numbers of terrorists?
※ DIFFICULT QUESTION: EXTRA POINTS

Part II: Chose the most suitable description for each vocabrary.
1) A dialect is (①a local or regional variety of language distinguished by features of vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation from other local or regional varieties and constituting together with them a single language of which no one variety is standard ②proceeding from one point to another in time or space without deviation or interruption ③a territorial division (as of a nation, state, county, or city) marked off or defined for administrative, electoral, judicial, or other purposes).
2) Tourism is (①the government of Russia under the czars②the guidance or management of tourists as a business or a governmental function③a building or structure designed primarily for elevation that is higher than its diameter and high relative to its surroundings).
3) (①Cosmetic, ②International, ③Domestic) travelers are who move within a country.
4) A depression is (①a contraction in the volume of available money or credit resulting in a decline of the general price level ②a place which is set for the end of a journey or to which something is sent ③a period of low general economic activity marked by mass unemployment, deflation, decreasing use of resources, and a low level of investment
5) (①The Great Wall, ②A land mine, ③A tariff) is one of trade barriers.
6) Many countries try to protect their industries from (①constitution, ②competition, ③congratulation)
7) IMF stands for (①the International Monkey Fund ②the International Momentary Fund ③the International Monetary Fund).
8) We can (①change our trades②sell and buy commodities③travel) between countries almost freely within a free trade zone.
9) Land development, mining, and logging are the main causes of the destruction of (①tropical rain forests ②Forest Gump ③tapioca rain forests).
10) A community of plants and animals and the environment in which they live is called (①an economy ②an egosystem ③an ecosystem).
11) Acid rain is rain that has high levels of acid caused by (①air ②sea ③land) pollution from factories, automobiles, and other sources.
12) A pollutant is (①one that pollutes②a polluting substance③the action of polluting or the state of being polluted).
13) Ozone protects human life from harmful radiation from (①the sun ②the moon ③the sea).
14) Chemicals such as (①cholorofluorocarbon ②carbon dioxide ③choloroform) destroy ozone.
15) Ethnocentrism is the emotional attitude that one’s own ethnic group, nation, or culture is (①related to ②separate to ③better than) all others.
16) The beginning of ethnocentrism dates back many centuries, to a time when people lived in small groups called (①tribes ②nations ③races).
17) (①Hinduism ②Judaism ③Islam) is not monotheism.
18) (①Daoism ②Shintoism ③Christianity) is not polytheism.
19) WHO was formed to improve (①heaths②health③heating) throughout the world.
20) (①Japan ②Germany ③France) is a permanent member of the Security Council.
21) In the General Assembly of UN, each country has (①votes proportionate to the size of its population ②a vote ③a veto).
22) WTO was formed to promote and regulate international (①tide ②treaty ③trade).
23) The highest court for international law is called (①the International Court of Juice ②the International Court of Justice ③the International Coat of Justice).
24) A treaty is (①a contract in writing between two or more political authorities (as states or sovereigns) formally signed by representatives duly authorized and usually ratified by the lawmaking authority of the state ②a rule or mode of conduct or action that is prescribed or formally recognized as binding by a supreme controlling authority ③an entertainment of food and drink freely provided).
25) The “Law of the (①Liquid, ②Water, ③Sea)” governs the use of international waters.

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