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福师1103考试批次《大学英语
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TounderstandhowAmericansthinkaboutthings,itisnecessarytounderstand"thepoint".Americansmentionitoften:
"Let'sgetrighttothepoint","Mypointis...","What'sthepointofallthis?
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The"point"istheideaorpieceofinformationthatAmericanssupposeis,orshouldbe,atthecenterofpeople'sthinking,writing,andspokencomments.Speakersandwritersaresupposedto"maketheirpointsclear",meaningthattheyaresupposedtowriteclearlytheideaorpieceofinformationtheywishtoexpress.
Peoplefrommanyothercultureshavedifferentideasabout"thepoint".Africanstraditionallytellstoriesthatexpressthethoughtstheyhaveinmind,ratherthanstating"thepoint"clearly.Japanesetraditionallyspeakindirectly,leavingthelistenertofigureoutwhatthepointis.Thus,whileanAmericanmightsaytoafriend,"Idon'tthinkthatcoatgoesverywellwiththerestofyouroutfit",aJapanesemightsay,"Maybethisothercoatwouldlookevenbetterthantheoneyouhaveon."Americansvalueapersonwho"getsrighttothepoint".Japanesearelikelytoconsidersuchapersoninsensitiveifnotrude.
TheChineseandJapaneselanguagesarecharacterizedbyvaguenessandambiguity(模糊).Theprecision(精确)anddirectnessAmericansassociatewith"thepoint"cannotbeachieved,atleastnotwithanygrace,inChineseandJapanese.SpeakersofthoselanguagesthushavetolearnanewwayofreasoningandexpressingtheirideasiftheyaregoingtocommunicatesatisfactorilywithAmericans.
1.By“thepoint”,Americansmean____________.
A.theideaorinformationintheirmind
B.themostimportantideaorinformation
C.whattheythink,writeandspeak
D.whattheywishtoexpress
2.Comparedwithpeoplefrommanyothercultures,Americansare____________.
A.directandhonest
B.clearandtalkative
C.impoliteandrude
D.traditionalandsilent
3.AtypicalAmericanseemstobe____________toatypicalJapanese.
A.sensitiveandrude
B.insensitivebutnotrude
C.sensitiveinsteadofrude
D.insensitiveandevenrude
4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.YouareexpectedtostateyourideaclearlywhenspeakingtoanAmerican.
B.TellingstoriestoexpresstheirideasisatraditionalwayofAfricans.
C.Japaneseoftenimplytheirdisapprovalwithpolitewords.
D.ChineseandJapaneselanguagesarehardtounderstandbecausetheyarenotclear.
5.Aconclusioncanbemadethat____________.
A.AmericansandAfricanscannotcommunicatesatisfactorily
B.AfricansandJapanesecannotcommunicatesatisfactorily
C.MisunderstandingmayarisewhenAmericanscommunicatewithChinese
D.ChineseandJapanesewillcertainlygetonwellwitheachother
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Thefridgeisconsideredanecessity.Ithasbeensosincethe1960swhenpackagedfoodfirstappearedwiththelabel:
"storeintherefrigerator".
InmyfridgelessFiftieschildhood,Iwasfedwellandhealthily.Themilkmancamedaily,thegrocer,thebutcher,thebaker,andtheice-creammandeliveredtwoorthreetimesaweek.TheSundaymeatwouldlastuntilWednesdayandsurplus(剩余的)breadandmilkbecameallkindsofcakes.Nothingwaswasted,andwewerenevertroubledbyrottenfood.Thirtyyearson,fooddeliverieshaveceased;freshvegetablesarealmostunobtainableinthecountry.
Theinventionofthefridgecontributedcomparativelylittletotheartoffoodpreservation.Avastwayofwell-triedtechniquesalreadyexisted—naturalcooling,drying,smoking,salting,sugaring,bottling...
Whatrefrigerationdidpromotewasmarketing—marketinghardwareandelectricity,marketingsoftdrinks,marketingdeadbodiesofanimalsaroundtheglobeinsearchofagoodprice.
Consequently,mostoftheworld'sfridgesaretobefound,notinthetropicswheretheymightproveuseful,butinthewealthycountrieswithmildtemperatureswheretheyareclimaticallyalmostunnecessary.Everywinter,millionsoffridgeshumaway(不断地嗡嗡作响)continuously,andatvastexpense,busilymaintainanartificially-cooledspaceinsideandartificially-heatedhouse—whileoutside,natureprovidesthedesiredtemperaturefreeofcharge.
Thefridge'seffectupontheenvironmenthasbeenevident,whileitscontributiontohumanhappinesshasbeeninsignificant.Ifyoudon'tbelieveme,tryityourself,investinafoodcabinet(橱柜)andturnoffyourfridgenextwinter.Youmaymissthehamburgers,butatleastyou’llgetridofthatterriblehum.
6.Thestatement“InmyfridgelessFiftieschildhood,Iwasfedwellandhealthily.”(Para.2)suggestthat____________.
A.theauthorwaswell-fedandhealthyevenwithoutafridgeinhisfifties
B.theauthorwasnotaccustomedtousingfridgeseveninhisfifties
C.therewasnofridgeintheauthor'shomeinthe1950s
D.thefridgewasinitsearlystageofdevelopmentinthe1950s
7.Whydoestheauthorsaythatnothingwaswastedbeforetheinventionoffridges?
A.Peoplewouldnotbuymorefoodthanwasnecessary.
B.Foodwasdeliveredtopeopletwoorthreetimesaweek.
C.Foodwassoldfreshanddidnotgetrotteneasily.
D.Peoplehadeffectivewaystopreservetheirfood.
8.Whobenefitedtheleastfromfridgesaccordingtotheauthor?
A.Inventors.
B.Consumers.
C.Manufacturers.
D.Travelingsalesmen(巡回推销员).
9.WhichofthefollowingphrasesinPara.5indicatesthefridge'snegativeeffectontheenvironment?
A."Humawaycontinuously".
B."Climaticallyalmostunnecessary".
C."Artificially-cooledspace".
D."Withmildtemperatures".
10.Whatistheauthor'soverallattitudetowardfridges?
A.Neutral.
B.Critical.
C.Objective.
D.Compromising.
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Notsolongagoalmostanystudentwhosuccessfullycompletesauniversitydegreeordiplomacoursecouldfindagoodcareerquiteeasily.However,thosedaysaregone,eveninHongKong,andnowadaysgraduatesoftenfacestrongcompetitioninthesearchforjobs.
Jobseekersfirsthavetomakeacarefulassessmentoftheirownabilities.Oneareaofassessmentshouldbeoftheiracademicqualifications,whichwouldincludespecialskillswithintheirsubjectarea.Graduatesshouldalsoconsidertheirownpersonalvaluesandattitudes,ortherelativeimportancetothemselvesofsuchmattersasmoney,security,leadershipandcaringforothers.
Thesecondstageistostudytheopportunitiesavailableforemploymentandtothinkabouthowthegeneralemploymentsituationislikelytodevelopinthefuture.Afterstudyingallthevariousoptions,theyshouldbeinapositiontomakeinformedcomparisonsbetweenvariouscareers.
Jobapplicationformsandlettersshould,ofcourse,befilledincarefullyandcorrectly,withoutgrammarorspellingerrors.
Whengraduatesareaskedtoattendforinterview,theyshouldprepareproperlybyfindingoutalltheycanabouttheprospectiveemployer.Dressingsuitablyandarrivingfortheinterviewontimearealsoobviouslyimportant.Intervieweesshouldtrytogivepositiveandhelpfulanswersandshouldnotbeafraidtoaskquestionsaboutanythingtheyareunsureabout.Thisismuchbetterthanpretendingtounderstandaquestionandgivinganunsuitableanswer.
Therewillalwaysbegoodcareeropportunitiesforpeoplewithability,skillsanddetermination;thesecrettosecuringagoodjobistobeoneofthem.
11.InPara.1,thesentence"...thosedaysaregone,eveninHongKong..."suggestthat____________.
A.inthepast,findingagoodcareerwaseasierinHongKongthanelsewhere
B.nowadays,everyoneinHongKonghasanequalchanceoffindingagoodcareer
C.itusedtobehardertofindagoodjobinHongKongthaninothercountries
D.HongKongisnolongerthegoodplaceforfindingjobs
12.Theword"relative"inPara.2couldbestbereplacedby"____________".
A.family
B.comparative
C.considerable
D.slight
13.TheadvicegiveninthefirstsentenceofPara.3isto____________.
A.findoutwhatjobsareavailableandtheopportunitiesforfuturepromotion
B.examinethecareersavailableandhowthesewillbeaffectedinthefuture
C.lookattheinformationon,andprobablefuturelocationof,variouscareers
D.studytheopportunitiesandthekindsoftrainingthatwillbeavailable
14.Theword"prospective"inPara.5isclosestinmeaningto"____________".
A.generous
B.reasonable
C.future
D.ambitious
15.InPara.5,thewriterseemstosuggestthat____________.
A.intervieweesshouldaskaquestioniftheycan'tthinkofananswer
B.pretendingtounderstandaquestionisbetterthangivinganunsuitableanswer
C.itisbetterforintervieweestobehonestthantopretendtounderstand
D.itisnotagoodideaforintervieweestobecompletelyhonestintheiranswers
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1.E-mail,aswellastelephones,____________animportantpartindailycommunication.
A.isplaying
B.haveplayed
C.areplaying
D.play
2.EitherJohnorhisfriends____________toblameforthebadresults.
A.are
B.Is
C.was
D.hasbeen
3.Theconductorandcomposer____________byacrowdofpeople.
A.aregreeted
B.isgreeted
C.greets
D.havebeengreeted
4.—Thetrousers____________youwell,madam.
—Butthecolor____________me.
A.fit...don'tsuit
B.fits...doesn'tsuit
C.fits...don'tsuit
D.fit...doesn'tsuit
5.TheSmith'sfamily,which____________ratheralargeone,____________veryfondoftheiroldhouse.
A.were...were
B.was...were
C.were...was
D.was...was
6.—Whatwashisperformancelike?
—Oh,itcouldn'thavebeen____________.
A.muchwonderful
B.morewonderful
C.lesswonderful
D.