2013.12.24贵州省成人高等教育学士学位课程考试

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1、贵州省成人高等教育本科毕业生申请学士学位英语课程考试学习与辅导（非英语专业）PartIReadingComprehensionDirections:Therearethirypassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD,Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceofthem.Markyouranswers

2、onyourAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Passage1TheU.S.DepartmentofLaborstatisticsindicatesthatthereisanoversupplyofcollege-trainedworkersandthatthisoversupplyisincreasing.Alreadythereisanoverabundanceofteachers,engineers,physicistsandotherspecialists.Yetco

3、llegesandgraduatescherscontinueeveryyeartoturnourhighlytrainedpeopletocompeteforjobsthataren’tthere.(1)Theresultisthatthegraduatescannotentertheprofessionsforwhichtheyaretrainedandmusttaketemporaryjobs,whichdonotrequireacollegedegree.These“temporary”jobshaveahabitof

4、becomingpermanent.Ontheotherhand,threeisatremendousneedforskilledworkersofallsorts:carpenters,electricians,mechanics,andTVrepairmen.123(2)Thesepeoplehavemoreworkthantheycanhandleandtheirannualincomesareoftenhigherthanthoseofcollegegraduates.Theolddistinctionthatwhit

5、e-collarworkersmakeabetterlivingthanblue-collarworkerslongerholdstrue.Thereasonforthissituationisthetraditionalmyththatacollegedegreeisapassporttobrightfuture.Parentsbegintellingtheirchildrenthismythbeforetheyareoutofschool.Underthispressurethekidsfallinline.Whether

6、theywanttogotocollegeornotdoesn’tmatter.Evverbodyshouldgotlcollege.Oneresultofthisemphasisonacolleteeducationisthatmanypeoplegotocollegewhodonotbelongthere.Ofthesixtypercentofhighschoolgraduateswhoentercollete,halfofthemdonotgraduatewiththeirclass.Manyofthemdropoutw

7、ithinthefirstyear.Somestruggleonfortwoorthreeyearsandthengivpup.1.TheU.S.DepartmentofLaborstatisticsshowsthat.A.manycollegegraduatesfinditincreasinglyhardtogetsuitablejobsB.thereisanoversupplyofworkersandthisoversupplyisrecentlyincreasingC.teachers,engineers,physici

8、stsandotherspecialistsareextremelyneeded2.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysayin,“These‘temporary’jobshave123ahabitofbecomingpermanent”?A.Oncecolleg