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6.staffhavebeentakenontocoverbusyperiods.
7.Iamcompletelyandfeelingterrific.
8.Thegovernmenthadhisviewsonthesubject.
9.ThatweekendinPlattsburgh,hehertogoaheadandmarryBud.
10.Sheisnowconcentratingonaasafashiondesigner.
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Inapurelycompetitivemarket,thesupplierofgoodsandserviceshasnocontroloverthemarketprice,becauseheproducestoolittletoinfluencemarketconditions.Withnodifferencebetweenhisproductsandtheproducts1hiscompetitots.Hewillsellnothingifhechargesabovethemarketpriceandhewillsellallifhechargesator2themarketprice.However,inconsideringtheprice,hemusttakethe3ofproductionintoconsideration.Therearetimeswhenhemaybewillingtosellbelowhiscost.Thismighthappenwhenpricestumblefor4hebelieveswillbeashorttime.However,nobusinesspersoncan5tolosemoneyforaprolongedperiod.Hemustbeconstantly6ofhiscostsinrelationtothemarketpriceifheistocompetesuccessfullyandearnaprofit.Manypeoplehavetheimpressionthatasproductionincreases,costsperunitdecrease.7massproductionhasmadethistrueincertainindustriesandatcertainlevelsofproduction,8logicandpracticalexperiencehaveshownthatcostsperunitbegintorisebeyondacertainlevelofproduction.Someeconomists9tothisprincipleasthelawofincreasingcosts.Thereasoncostsriseasproductiongoesupis10However,itiseasytorecognizethatasproductiongoesup,theneedforadditionalfactorsofproductionwillalsogrow,11competitivebiddinginthemarketplaceforthefactorsofproductionIfaproducerneeds12skilledlabortoproducemore,andnoneofthislaborisunemployed,theproducerwillhavetoget13fromothersources.Thiscanbedoneby14higherwages.Higherbiddingwouldalsoapplytotheotherfactorsofproduction.Wemustalsorecognizethatnotalllaborisequallyproductive,15notalllandisequallyfertileandnotallore(矿石)isequallyrichinthemineralwanted.
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2.A.belowB.beneathC.overD.above
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4.A.thatB.whyC.whatD.if
5.A.affordB.pretendC.offerD.try
6.A.sureB.afraidC.awareD.suspicious
7.A.BecauseB.SinceC.WhenD.While
8.A.bothB.neitherC.noneD.any
9.A.resortB.referC.turnD.attend
10.A.clearB.simpleC.difficultD.complex
11.A.bringingB.resultinginC.includingD.carryingout
12.A.lessB.numerousC.moreD.many
13.A.themB.theseC.itD.those
14.A.offeringB.cuttingC.reducingD.having
15.A.asifB.justasC.becauseD.while
三、阅读理解、
ToKnowMoreaboutLessorLessaboutMore
CarolNumrich
1Withtheemergenceofthetechnologicalage,ithasbecomeincreasinglydifficulttobeaknowledgeableperson:
thereisjusttoomuchinformationtoknowsomethingabouteverything.Sowhatshouldaneducatedpersonbeinthetwenty-firstcentury?
Itisn'
talwaysclearwhetheroneshouldtrytobecomeaspecialistorageneralistintoday'
sworld.Somepeoplehavefocusedtheireducationondevelopingskillsinonearea~specialistsnowflourishineveryfieldoflife.Inversely,otherscontinuetopursueawell-roundededucation,believingthatitoffersthemostinlife;
generaliststypicallyfollowaliberalartseducationbutmayneverbecomeexpertsinanyfield.
2TheGreekpoetArchilochushadalreadydescribedthisdifferencebetweengeneralistsandspecialistswiththemetaphor,"
Thefoxknowsmanythings,butthehedgehogknowsonebigthing."
It'
snotclearwhetherthereweremorefoxesorhedgehogsinancientGreece,buttodaythereappearstobeaninordinatenumberofhedgehogs,peoplewhoknowverylittleabouttheworld,savetheirfieldofexpertise.This,infact,hasbeenacriticismoftoday’sAmericancollegesanduniversities--thattheyareproducingtoomanyhedgehogs.
3Inthe1960s,mostAmericancollegesanduniversitiesofferedageneralistapproachtoeducation.Inresponsetostudentprotests,universitiesbeganofferingmanyinnovativecourses.Forexample,theyaddedAsianStudiesandAfricanStudiestotheircurriculainanefforttoextendeducationbeyondthemoresofWesternsociety.Studentsbegan"
doingtheirownthing"
takingcoursesinjustabouteverysubjectimaginable,fromTranscendentalMeditationtoSwahilistorytelling.Studentsbelievedthesecoursesenrichedtheirminds.Butasuniversitystudentsbegantofocusonmoreandmoreoftheselesscommonsubjectareas,criticsbegantoabound.Theybelievedthatmuchofeducationhadbecomeuseless.Employersbegantomakederisivecommentsaboutthequalityofcollegegraduates.Asjacks-of-all-trades,theycould"
function"
inmostareasoflifebutmightnever"
excel"
inany.Thecollegedegreeofthe1960swasviewedbymanyasrot.Toomanysubjects,toogeneralanapproachtoeducation,mayhaveresultedintoolittlebecauseoftoomuch.
4Fromthe1970sthroughthe1990s,withnewtechnologiescreatingnewjobopportunities,anemphasisonspecializationappearedinAmericaneducation.Morevocationalcourseswereofferedincollegesanduniversities,especiallyascomputer-programmingjobsbecameavailable.Businessschoolsflourished,allowingmoreandmoregraduatestudentstoenterfieldsthatofferedspecializedjobswithhighsalaries,suchasinvestmentbankingandstocktrading.Butwiththemediacoverageofjunkbondtradingandthecrimescommittedbyinsider-informationscoundrelsonWallStreet,eventhereputationoftheMBA(MasterinBusinessAdministration)degreewassullied.Themorenarrowlyfocusedapproachtoprofessionaleducationalsoseemedtofail.
5Oneofthedilemmasofthetwenty-firstcenturyiswhethertoapproachmoderneducationintermsofthegeneralistorthespecialist.Someuniversitiesrequireallstudentstomakethegeneralistapproachtoeducation.Yetchoosingthecorecoursesinlightoftoday'
sexplosionininformationanddiversemulticulturalstudentpopulationshasnotbeenaneasytask.Howdoesoneselectwhatitisthateveryoneshouldknow?
Otheruniversitiescontinuetotailortheircoursestothemoreimmediateprofessionalneedsoftheirstudents,appealingtothespecialistapproachtoeducation.Butwithoutacorecurriculum,studentsoftenlackthesharedknowledgenecessarytoparticipateeffectivelyinanintegratedsociety.
6Acoherentvisionofaneducatedpersoninthetwenty-firstcenturyhasyettobedefined.
I.Choosethebestanswertoeachofthefollowingquestions.
1.Whetheroneshouldtrytobecomeaspecialistorageneralistintoday’sworld
A)beyonddoubtB)quiteobvious
C)notalwaysclearD)plainandsimple
2.Accordingtotheauthor,Americancollegesanduniversitiestodayareproducinganinordinatenumberof.
A)jacks-of-all-tradesB)artistsC)criticsD)experts
3.TheapproachtoeducationasadoptedbymostAmericancollegesanduniversitiesinthe1960swastoo.
A)focusedB)innovativeC)generalD)specialized
4.Thewriterofthisselectionisthespecialistapproachtoprofessionaleducationadoptedfromthe1970stothe1990s.
A)unfavorabletowardB)favorabletowardC)supportiveofD)firmlyopposedto
5.Whethertoapproacheducationintermsofthegeneralistorthespecialistinthetwenty-firstcentury.
A)isfairlyeasytodecide
B)isadilemmathatuniversitieshavetoface
C)shouldbetailoredtotheimmediateprofessionalneedsofthestudents
D)shouldconsiderthesharedknowledgenecessarytoparticipateinanintegratedsociety
2TenSecretsforSuccessasaCollegeFreshman
AdaptedfromanessaybyJ.MichaelAdams
1Youwereastarinhighschool,madealltherightmoves,andnowyouthinkyou'
rereadyforcollege.Betterthinkagain.Therulesaredifferent,theexpectationshavechanged,andthestakesarealittlehigher.
2Collegeisarareopportunitytodefineyourselfmorefully--even,perhaps,toredefineyourself.Whatdoyouwanttobeknownforwhenyougraduate?
Frankly,whatmakesyouthinkyouareevengoingtograduate?
Onlyhalfofthosestartingoutasfreshmengraduateinfouryears.I'
veseenhighschoolhonorsstudentsnotlastthefallsemester.I'
vealsoseenaveragestudentsgraduatewitha4.0.Whatmakesthedifference?
Frommyexperience,thereare10ruleseveryfreshmanshouldknow.
31)Beawarrior.Warriorsareneversurprised.Thatmeanslisteninginclass,stayingalertandaskingquestions.Itmeansdoingalltheassignmentsontime.Gointoeachclassexpectinganunannouncedquiz.
42)Alwayscarryapenandpaper.Youlookuninterestedandareill-preparedifyouwalkintoclasswithoutthesebasictools.Thisseemsfundamental,butoneprofessortoldme,"
Thirtypercentdon'
tcometoclassonthefirstdaywithevenapencil.Mostofthemwon'
tlastthefirsttwoweeks."
53)Recopyyourclassnotes.Youcan'
twriteasfastasprofessorscantalk.Thepurposeof"
notes"
istojogyourpersonalmemoryonkeypointsandtheflowofideasinalecture.Recopyingwillreinforcetheinformation,fillintheblanksandreducestudytimebeforethetest.Youwillowntheinformation.
64)Nevermissaclass.WoodyAllenoncesaidthat80percentoflifeisjustshowingup.Thereisnosubstituteforpresence.Eve