一、Section Ⅰ Use of English (总题数:1,分数:10.0分)

         Located in the southern Peloponnesian peninsula, Pavlopetri (the modern name of the site) emerged as a Neolithic settlement around 3500 B.C. and became an important trading center for Mycenaean Greece (1650-1180 B.C.). This area of the Aegean Sea is      1      to earthquakes and tsunamis, which caused the city to      2      sink. The buildings  closest  to  the   coast  were  battered  by   sea  storms  an ……此处隐藏53221个字…… e affordable for families. Collectively, these factors highlight the many reasons behind the growing ownership of durable goods in China.

Overall, this trend reflects improved living standards and optimized consumption patterns. However, it also underscores the importance of focusing on the environmental performance of durable goods. To achieve sustainable development, the government and businesses should prioritize technological innovation, enhance energy efficiency, and promote green consumption practices.