填空题

Japan has reached an important (1) point. After World War II, the miracle of Japan’s economic growth was achieved through technological (2) and a cheap, well- trained laboratorian. This innovation, however, was based on (3) basic technologies or concepts from the United States and Europe and improving them. The economic success of this (4) approach ended about a decade ago because of the (5) of the Japanese yen, an increase in labor costs and the (6) of other countries in East and Southeast Asia. To achieve further economic development, Japan must develop (7) technologies that promise benefits. This change is not easy, however, because all (8) of Japanese society--including political circles, administration, industry, and education--have (9) been oriented to catching up (10) .
[A] innovation [I] growth
[B] strength [J] economically
[C] sectors [K] catch-up
[D] turning [L] decreasing
[E] creativity [M] introducing
[F] breakthrough [N] previously
[G] stretch [O] invention
[H] exhaustion