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Yougobytheotherperson’sdemand.But,whyshouldyou?
ATsaysyoucangettofeelgoodaboutyourself.Andonceyoudo,youcanlearntospeakout.
51.Asusedinthefirstline,thephrase“talkback”means_____.
A.topersuadesomebodytochangehismind
B.toanswershowingdisagreement
C.totalkandgoback
D.tofightbravely
52.Thepassagemainlydiscussestheproblemthat_____.
A.peopleareeasilycheatedwhentheybuysomething.
B.somepeopleareafraidofsuperiors.
C.some
people
are
too
easy-going.
D.some
dare
not
stick
up
for
their
own
rights.
53.Wemayinferfromthepassagethattheauthor’sattitudetowardsthewholesetupis_____.
A.positive
B.negative
C.hostile(敌对的)
D.appreciative
54.Onethingthat“AssertivenessTraining”doesnotdois_____.
A.helpingpeopleovercomefear
B.showingpeopletheyhavearighttobethemselves
C.helpingpeopletoassertthemselvesevenifotherssuffer
D.helpingpeopletofeelgoodaboutthemselves
55.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Thetraininginhelpingpeopleassertthemselves.
B.Developmentofself-respect.
C.Theimportanceofself-image.
D.Howtofeelgoodaboutyourself.
PassageTwo
RealpolicemenhardlyrecognizeanyresemblancebetweentheirlivesandwhattheyseeonTV——iftheyevergethomeintime.Therearesimilarities,ofcourse,butthepolicemendon’tthinkmuchofthem.
Thefirstdifferenceisthatapolicemen’sreallifecentersaroundthelaw.Mostofhistrainingisincriminallaw.Hehastoknowexactlywhatactionsarecrimesandwhatevidencecanbeusedtoprovethemincourt.Hehastoknownearlyasmuchlawasaprofessionallawyer,andwhatismore,hehastoapplyitonhisfeet,inthedarkandrain,runningdownanarrowstreetaftersomeonehewantstotalkto.
Littleofhistimeisspentinchattingtoprettygirlsorindramaticconfrontations(对峙)withdesperate(绝望的)criminals.Hewillspendmostofhisworkinglifetypingmillionsofwordsonthousandsofformsabouthundredsofsad,unimportantpeoplewhoareguilty——ornot——ofstupid,minorcrimes.
Mosttelevisioncrimedramaisaboutfindingthecriminal:
assoonashe’sarrested,thestoryisover,inreallife,findingcriminalsisseldommuchofaproblem.Exceptinveryseriouscaseslikemurdersandterroristattacks——wherefailuretoproduceresultsreflectsonthefameofthepolice——littleeffortisspentonsearching.
Havingmadeanarrest,adetective(侦探)reallystartstowork.Hehastoprovehiscaseincourtand,todothat,heoftenhastogatheralotofdifferentevidence.So,aswellasbeingoverworked,adetectivehastobeoutatallhoursofthedayandnightinterviewinghiswitness(证人)andpersuadingthem,usuallyagainsttheirowninterests,tohelphim.
56.Whatdoesthefirstparagraphtellusaboutpolicemen?
A.TheyoftenwatchTV.
B.TheylikewatchingTV.
C.TheyaretoobusytowatchTV.
D.TheyhateseeingthemselvesonTV.
57.Whydoesthewritermentionalawyerinthesecondparagraph?
A.Tocomparealawyer’swithpolicemen’s.
B.Toemphasizethatpolicemenarephysicallystrong.
C.Toshowthatalawyer’sjobismorecomfortable.
D.Toindicatethatalawyer’sjobislessimportantthanapoliceman’s.
58.Whatdorealpolicemendoatwork?
A.Theyoftendealwithrobbersandthieves.
B.Theytalkwithalotofvictimsandvisitors.
C.Theusuallystayintheirofficestudyingcases.
D.Theydon’tdealwithseriouscrimesveryoften.
59.Whatdoesthepassagesayaboutadetective?
A.Hisjobistomakearrests.
B.Heisgoodatfindingcriminals.
C.Hevisitsandhelpshiswitnesses.
D.Hehastoprovehiscaseincourt.
60.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Itishardforpolicementodotheirjobwell.
B.Realpolicemen’slifeisdifferentfromwhatisshownonTV.
C.Policemenarepeoplethatweadmireandrespect.
D.Policemenkeepintouchwithalotofpeople.
PassageThree
Itispredictedthatmoreandmorebusinesseswillbeturningtopre-employmentteststotrytomatchworkerstojobs.Thisisgoodnewsforthetestingbusiness.Tocapture(占领)thenewmarket,testingcompaniesaredesigningfoolprooftestsforemployerswhodon’twanttoregrethiringthewrongperson.
LoriMiller,directorofBoeingAircraft’sChildcareCenter,rememberscopingwithoneofthebiggestchallengesofhercareer.Shehadtohirefortychildcareworkersinfourweeks.Thisenormoustaskmeanttestingandinterviewing200candidates.Millersays,“Thetestwasmeanttoprovidemewithgreaterinsightintothecandidates.Usingthetestresults,Ididn’thavetoworrythatImightforgettoaskcertainquestionsduringtheinterview.Ontopofthat,becausethetestprovidedmewithsuchcompleteinformation,Ididn’thavetoremembertoquestioneverydetailabouttheapplicants’background.”
However,criticsfearthatthispre-employmenttestingtrendcouldviolate(侵犯)workers’privacyrights(隐私权).RebeccaLocketz,legaldirectoroftheACLUWorkplacePrivacyRightsProject,istryingtomakethesetestsillegal.Locketzsays,“Employersmuststopadministeringthesetestswilly-nilly(随意地).It’soutrageous(无礼的).Thetestdesignersdon’tthinktwiceaboutincludinghighlypersonalandinappropriatequestionsinthetest.”Locketzissuesastrongwarningtojobseekers:
“Quittakingthetestassoonasthequestionsbecomeinappropriateormakeyoufeeluncomfortable.Ifyoudon’t,Iguaranteeyouwillregretrevealingpersonalinformationthatyouremployercanuseagainstyou.Thetestsareaninvasionofprivacy!
”
61.Whatdoestheword“foolproof”(Paragraph1)probablymean?
A.Effectiveandsuccessful.
B.Easytoadminister.
C.Suitableforlarge-scaletesting.
D.Includingpersonalquestions.
62.Whatistheadvantageofhavingapre-employmenttestinthecaseofBoeingAircraft?
A.Thebusinesswasabletointerviewalargernumberofjobseekers.
B.Thebusinesswasabletohirebetteremployeesatalowerwage.
C.Thebusinesscouldaskmorepersonalquestionsabouttheinterviewees.
D.Thebusinesscouldgetdetailedinformationabouttheintervieweesinadvance.
63.Whichofthefollowingisagainstpre-employmenttesting?
A.LoriMiller.
B.RebeccaLocketz.
C.Thegovernment.
D.Sometestdesigners.
64.Onthejobseekers’side,whatisthepotentialdangeroftakingpre-employmenttests?
A.Theymightbefoundbeingdishonestinansweringthequestions.
B.Theymightnotbeabletoquittakingthetesteveniftheywantto.
C.Theinformationtheyprovidemaybemisusedbytheiremployers.
D.Theiranswerstothetestquestionsmightinvadeothers’privacy.
65.Whatcanwesayofpre-employmenttesting?
A.It’sillegal.
B.It’sacommonpracticenowadays.
C.It’scontroversial.
D.It’sawayofprotectinghumanrights.
PassageFour
Theadvantagesanddisadvantagesofalargepopulationhavelongbeenasubjectofdiscussionamongeconomists.Ithasbeenarguedthatthesupplyofgoodlandislimited.Tofeedalargepopulation,inferior(劣等的)landmustbecultivated(开垦)andthegoodlandworkedintensively.Thus,eachpersonproduceslessandthismeansaloweraverageincomethancouldbeobtainedwithasmallerpopulation.Othereconomistshavearguedthatalargepopulationgivesmorescope(余地)forspecializationandthedevelopmentoffacilities(设施)suchasports,roadsandrailways,whicharenotlikelytobebuiltunlessthereisabigdemandtojustify(证明…正当)them.
Oneofthedifficultiesincarryingoutaworldwidebirthcontrolprogramliesinthefactthatofficialattitudestopopulationgrowthvary(变化)fromcountrytocountrydependingonthelevelofindustrialdevelopmentandtheavailabilityoffoodandrawmaterials(原材料).Inadevelopingcountrywhereavastlyexpanded(扩大的)populationispressingharduponthelimitsoffood,spaceandnaturalresources,itwillbethefirstconcernofgovernmenttoplacealimitonthebirthrate,whatevertheconsequences(结果)maybe.Inahighlyindustrializedsocietythe
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