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1、英语通用职业技能竞赛（个人赛项目）初赛——职业能力在线试题ForthecontestantsI.ListeningComprehensionandtyping(英文听打)Directions：Inthefollowingpractice,youwillhearashortdialogue.Pleasetypethecorrectinformationontheanswersheetaccordingtothe5questionsgivenbellow:ZhangHui去失物招领处寻找手机事宜，请听录音（附音频文
2、件），根据录音内容填写下面的相关信息：ItemsInformationWhat’sthelostproperty?1.Whendidshelostit?2.Wheredidshelostit?3.Nameofpersonturninginthelostproperty4.Descriptionofthelostproperty5.II.ReadingComprehension(阅读理解)Directions:inthefollowingpractice，youaregoingtoread5passages.Af
3、terreadingapassage,youwillfindquestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachquestionorstatement,youarerequiredtomakethecorrectchoiceamongA,B,CandD矚慫润厲钐瘗睞枥庑赖。Passage1Whatmakesmoneyvaluable?Whyisapieceofpapermarked$10worthmorethanonemarked$1?Youcouldsaythereisnoreaso
4、n.It’struethataspecialkindofpaperisusedtomakedollarbills,andtheyarepretty,butthat’snotwhatmakesthemvaluable.Therealreasonmoneyisvaluableisthateveryonebelievesitis.聞創沟燴鐺險爱氇谴净。Ancienteconomieshadnopapermoneyorcoins.Someusedbarter----tradingonethingforanother.O
5、thersusedallkindsofobjectsasmoney.Anyobjectwoulddo,aslongastherewasnotanunlimitedamountofit.Animalsormetalswerepopular,andsoweremanufacturedproductslikejewelryorweapons.WealthinancientGreecewasmeasuredintoolsorcattle.Thiskindofmoneyhadtwopurposes.First,itwas
6、usefulinitself.Toolsandcattlecanbeusedforfarming.Andsecond,itwasawaytosymbolizeandmeasurevalue.Ahouse,forexample,wouldbevaluedatacertainnumberoftoolsorcattle.Thisgreatlysimplifiedtrade.Othersocietiesusedmoneythatwastotallysymbolic.Forinstance,AmericanIndians
7、usedwampum,whichismadefromseashells.AnduntilrecentlyonthepacificislandofYap,peopleuselargestonediscsasmoney.残骛楼諍锩瀨濟溆塹籟。Inmostplacesthesetypesofmoneydiedoutbecausemorepracticalformsofmoneywereinvented.Peoplestartedusingpreciousmetals,suchasgoldandsilver,thatw
8、ereeasiertocarryaroundthantoolsorstones.Andintheeighteenthcentury,papermoneywasintroduced.Atfirstpeopleweresuspiciousofnewcurrency,buttheycametoacceptitbecausethegovernmentorbankissuingitwouldex
