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1、六级考前模考试卷(二)PartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes)ALookThatConveysaMessageTotouranassemblyplantinCanada,SergioMarchionne,thechiefexecutiveofChrysler,woreablacksweaterandacheckedoxfordshirt.AttheNorthAmericanInternationalAutoShowinDetroit,Mr.Marchionneworeablacksweat
2、erandacheckedoxfordshirt.AndataSaturdaynightgalahonoringLeeA.IacoccainLosAngeles,heworeablacksweaterandacheckedoxfordshirt.Mr.Marchionne,wholastyearearnedmorethan5millioneuros($6.9million)andownsluxuryhousesinthreecountries,hasdonnedamonochromatic(单色的)wardrobesimilartothatwornbyothert
3、op-flightexecutives.Hehasdiscoveredthepowerofdressingdown,andnotjustonFridays.“Themessagehewantedtopassisnotwearingatie,notwearingasuit,meanswearemoreflexibleandwhatreallymattersisnottheuniformbutsomethingelse,”saidCristianoCarlutti,theformerheadofusedcarsatFiat,whichMr.Marchionnealso
4、heads.Today,corporateexecutiveshaveawiderchoiceofwhattowearthaneverbefore.Stylistsandpersonalshoppersreserveexclusiveclothes,HongKongtailorsmakeofficevisitsandsilktiesfromFrancecanbedeliveredovernight.Yetthesimplepersonaluniformisbeingseeninsomecornerofficesastheultimatepowersuit.“Ial
5、waysusedtofeelsorryforthem,”DavidWolfe,creativedirectorofthetrend-forecastingcompanytheDonegerGroup,saidofthesingle-outfitexecutives.“NowIthinkthey’resmart.”Headded,“Howdoyoustandoutifeverybody’strendy?Theonlywayistobebeyondthetrend.”MarkZuckerberg,chiefexecutiveofFacebook,wearshoodie
6、sandsneakers.AndreaJung,chiefexecutiveofAvonProducts,stickswithsleevelessclose-fittingdresses—oftenred—andpearls.ThetelevisionpersonalitySimonCowellandthefashiondesignerRobertoCavalliwearjeans,T-shirtsandblackjackets.JoeScarborough,thehostofMSNBC’s“MorningJoe”,takesregularribbings(笑话)
7、abouthisday-in,day-outfleece(羊毛的)jacketandjeans.AFacebookgroupiscampaigningforMichaelKors,adesignerandjudgeontheshow“ProjectRunway”,tochangehisensemble(alsojeans,T-shirtandblackjacket),whichhehaswornfornearlyalleightseasonsoftheshow.StevenP.Jobs,thechiefexecutiveofApple,wearsNewBalanc
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