1、 How to prepare for an interview should become a compulsory course for todays graduates. 正确答案: A2.A) TB) F Script: To be competitive, you must learn to overcome your weak points and promote your strong points. 正确答案: A3.A) TB) F Script: In the New York Marathon, the author and his daughter were encou
2、raged to reach the deadline by a handicapped veteran.正确答案: A4.A) TB) F Script: The taxi driver was so courteous and generous that he offered his customer a free call.正确答案: B5.A) TB) F Script: To make a difference can always help people to obtain some favorable opportunities.正确答案: A6.A) TB) F Script:
3、 The authors mentor, Curt Carlson is always very generous and has passion for being first. 正确答案: A7.A) TB) F Script: According to Text B, the author applied for a typist in a hospital for the only reason of making money.正确答案: B8.A) TB) F Script: The authors family thought that no one would marry her
4、 because of her ordinary looking, and therefore she had to work and live on her own.正确答案: A9.A) TB) F Script: The author was so worried and frightened that she couldnt finish the typing test.正确答案: B10.A) TB) F Script: She was lucky to get the opportunity of being interviewed because of her good Engl
5、ish in the application letter. 正确答案: A Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with
6、the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. Work can be (11)_ to your health. Each year, more than two million people die from work-related accidents or diseases. Labor-related deaths (12)_ four percent of all dea
7、ths around the world. And here are some other (13)_ in a recent report from the International Labor Organization, a United Nations agency: About two hundred seventy million workplace accidents happen each year. In addition, there are about one hundred sixty million cases of work-related (14)_ . The
8、most common include cancers, muscle and bone diseases, lung diseases, hearing loss and blood-flow (15)_ . Dangerous (16)_ are blamed for more than four hundred thousand deaths each year. Asbestos alone is (17)_ for an estimated one hundred thousand deaths. Asbestos is a material that can lead to lun
9、g cancer and other diseases. Diseases cause most of the deaths among workers. But deadly accidents at work also appear to be increasing in (18)_ as their economies expand quickly. This is true especially in Latin America and Asia. About seventeen percent of all deadly workplace accidents happen in t
10、he building industry. Each year at least sixty thousand people die in such accidents. Many workers come from (19)_ . They have little experience with heavy machinery and little training in safety. The farming industry employs half of all workers in the world. In most developing countries, farming is
11、 the biggest employer. The risks from agricultural work include the use of pesticides. These chemicals cause an estimated seventy thousand (20)_ each year. In addition, the most recent estimates show that at least seven million people get very sick but survive. Script: Work can be harmful to your he
12、alth. Each year, more than two million people die from work-related accidents or diseases. Labor-related deaths represent four percent of all deaths around the world. And here are some other estimates in a recent report from the International Labor Organization, a United Nations agency: About two hu
13、ndred seventy million workplace accidents happen each year. In addition, there are about one hundred sixty million cases of work-related sickness. The most common include cancers, muscle and bone diseases, lung diseases, hearing loss and blood-flow disorders. Dangerous substances are blamed for more
14、 than four hundred thousand deaths each year. Asbestos alone is responsible for an estimated one hundred thousand deaths. Asbestos is a material that can lead to lung cancer and other diseases. Diseases cause most of the deaths among workers. But deadly accidents at work also appear to be increasing
15、 in some developing countries as their economies expand quickly. This is true especially in Latin America and Asia. About seventeen percent of all deadly workplace accidents happen in the building industry. Each year at least sixty thousand people die in such accidents. Many workers come from poor a
16、reas. They have little experience with heavy machinery and little training in safety. The farming industry employs half of all workers in the world. In most developing countries, farming is the biggest employer. The risks from agricultural work include the use of pesticides. These chemicals cause an
17、 estimated seventy thousand poisoning deaths each year. In addition, the most recent estimates show that at least seven million people get very sick but survive. 正确答案: harmful正确答案: represent正确答案: estimates正确答案: sicknesses正确答案: disorders正确答案: substances正确答案: responsible 正确答案: some developing countrie
18、s正确答案: poor areas 正确答案: poisoning deaths Part IIReading Comprehension ( 25 minutes ) Section A Directions: In this section, there is a passage with several blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage t
19、hrough carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Prepare to win. “If you miss one day of practice, you notice the difference,” the saying goes among musicians. “If you miss two days of practic
20、e, the 21notice the difference. If you miss three days of practice, the 22notices the difference.” When we watch a world-class musician or a 23athlete, we dont see the years of preparation that 24him or her to become great. The Michael Jordans of the world have 25, yes, but theyre also the first one
21、s on and the last ones off the basketball court. The same preparation applies in every form of human 26. If you want the job, you have to prepare to win it. When I graduated from college, the 27were good that I would have the same job for the rest of my life. And thats how it 28. But getting hired i
22、s no longer a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 29experts believe that todays graduates could face as many as ten job changes during their 30. A) worked out B) talent C) chances D) effortE) high F) careers G) Development H) endeavorI) critics J) audience K) odds L) top M) enabled N) Employment O) figur
23、ed out 21. _正确答案: I 22. _正确答案: J 23. _正确答案: L 24. _正确答案: M 25. _正确答案: B 26. _正确答案: H 27. _ 正确答案: K 28. _正确答案: A 29. _ 正确答案: N 30. _正确答案: F Section B Directions: There are several passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are
24、 four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice. Passage One Questions 31 to 35 are based on the following passage. Careers for women should not be any different from careers for men. Decisions about gainful and satisfying employment for women should be made on the basis
25、 of individual interest and abilities. A variety of factors can help women find better jobs. Women need better career planning and counseling. They should be encouraged to develop personal goals that will enable them to compete for good jobs in light of their abilities, desires and training. Career
26、guidance should begin at the junior high school level, or even at the elementary school level, with the assistance of counselors, teachers and parents. Some women must change their career aspirations. Since openings in the usual womens occupations will not be sufficient to supply jobs for all women
27、seeking work, they must choose alternatives in other occupations. Many of these jobs may pay higher wages and offer greater opportunities for promotion. In the past, too many women were forced to settle for second best. Others were willing to settle for inferior jobs because they felt that their sta
28、y in the labor force would be temporary. However, the situation is changing as more and more women become aware of the possibility of combining the roles of wife, mother, and homemaker with that of paid worker. Employers attitudes about womens roles and desires to work need to be changed. Perhaps, t
29、he overriding factors and the myths that employers, policymakers, and others in our society have unfairly associated with the work patterns of women. One such myth is that women are not seriously attached to the labor force, as they work only for pocket money. However, one recent study shows that of the 33 million women in the labor force, more than half are working because of pressing economic needs. These women comprise a group who are either single, widowed, divorced, separated, or married to men with incomes of less than $ 5,000 a year
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