Commerce requires not only the moving of goods and people but also the carrying of messages and information. Means of communication, like telephones, cables and radio, send information about prices, supplies, and changing conditions in different parts of the world. In this way, advanced communication systems also help to develop trade.
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1. Paragraph 2 _________
2. Paragraph 3 _________
3. Paragraph 4 _________
4. Paragraph 5 _________
A. Higher living standard
B. Importance of transport in trade
C. Various means of transport
D. Birth of transport-related industries and trade
E. Role of information in trade
F. Public transportation
5. The development of modern means of transport _________.
6. Only when goods can be carried to all parts of the world quickly ___________.
7. Transport has made it possible for people to eat whatever food they want _________.
8. In the trade of modern society the transmission of information plays as important a role as ________.
A. to send goods to various parts of the world
B. at any time during the year
C. has greatly promoted trade
D. is it possible to produce on a large scale
E. the transport of goods
F. it is possible to produce on a large scale
答案:BADECDBE