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1、2009年12月英语四级考试模拟试题及答案详解(三)2009-11-169:04:44 浏览:1044 来源:考试吧 PartIWriting(30minutes) Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopic“CollegeStudentsLearningBudgeting”.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegiven
2、belowinChinese: 1.大学生经常生活费不够用; 2.造成这一现象的原因; 3.学会理财很重要,该如何理财? PartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes) Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequickly.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA
3、),B),C)andD).Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage. TimeOfffromWorkGainsinImportance Americanworkersaresayingtheyneedabreak.Astheirnumberofhoursclockedonthejobhascrepthigher,moretimeoffhasbecomeabiggerpriority.Inthep
4、astfewyears,humanresourcesexpertssaytimeoffhasconsistentlyplacedamongthetopthreeemployeeconcerns,alongwithcompensationandstaffinglevels,whereasitusedtobefartherdownthelist.InaSalary.compolltakenonlineinNovember2004,39%ofworkerssaidifgiventhechoice,theyw
5、ouldchoosetimeoffovertheequivalentinadditionalbasesalary.Ofcourse,mostofthe4,600respondentsarestilloptingforthebiggerpaycheck,butthedesirefortimeoffisupalmost20%fromjustthreeyearsagowhenSalary.comconductedasimilarpoll. Thereasonsforthisshiftaremanyandv
6、aried.Somehavetodowiththewayanewgenerationisthinkingaboutwork,whileothersaredrivenbyhowcompaniesarerespondingtorecenteconomicpressures. ANewGeneration Theresultsmayinpartrepresenttheneedsofanewbreedofworkers.TheaverageAmericanisworkingonemonth(160hour
7、s)moreeachyearthanagenerationago.AccordingtorecruitingandhumancapitalmanagementexpertJohnSumser,youngerworkersworkformeaningfirstandmoneysecond.Hegoesontowarnemployersthatthesearethepeoplewhoarethefoundationforthenextworkforceandtheymaynotbuytheexisting
8、paradigm(范例).Astudyreleasedinlate2004bytheNewYork-basedFamiliesandWorkInstituteconcludesthatthenewbrandofyoungworkersisrejectingthework-centricstyleoftheirparents’generation.Thestudy,whichexamineschangesintheworkforceoverthepast2