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Disproportionate adj.(Pa.10) out of proportion, relatively too large or small, etc. 1 School students tend to give disproportionate time to games. 2 The railway workers in New York were on strike because their pay is disproportionate to their work. Be destined for sth./to do sth. (Pa.13) decoded in advance or by fate 1 He was a solider’s son and was destined from birth for the army. 2 Deep in love as they were, they were destined never to meet again. Summary It should be noted that although this essay is about why historians differ in their opinions, actually the basic views can also be used to explain why people disagree generally．And to understand why people disagree is the first necessary step toward learning to deal with them．This is particularly important today because We are confronted with an information explosion and surrounded by people who are trying to influence our thinking for their own selfish reasons． This is a piece of expository writing. The language used is a little formal，with impersonal structures，long sentences and formal words，which are typical of academic writing． TEM 4 1998 It is now generally accepted that vehicles (cars, trucks, etc.) are a major source of air pollution in cities. You are to suggest only ONE way to solve the problem. Write on answer sheet a composition of about 200 words on the following topic: ONE WAY TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM Pro-British Garrison Artifact Belligerent Haberdasher Foolproof Interception Diametrically Cut-and-dried Exhilarating Disproportionate Deem Validity Submarine Premise proximate 优秀精品课件文档资料 Why Historians Disagree Allen F. Davis Harold D. Woodman Conflict and Consensus Respectively Singly in the order designated or mentioned Questions for consideration 1) What is history? The whole human past? The recorded past? What historians write about the past? A record of class struggles in the past? A collective human memory? A mirror to the present? A collection of interesting and instructive stories? Pro