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阅读理解训练Google,theInternetsearch-enginecompany,hasannounceditwillgivemorethantwenty-fivemilliondollarsinmoneyandinvestmentstohelpthepoor.Thecompanysaystheeffortinvolvesusingthepowerofinformationandtechnologytohelppeopleimprovetheirlives.AleemWaljiworksforG--thepartofthecompanythatgivesmoneytogoodcauses.Hesaidthecompany'sfirstprojectwillhelpidentifywhereinfectious(传染性的)diseasesaredeveloping.InSoutheastAsiaandAfrica,forexample,Gwillworkwithpartnerstostrengthenearly-warningsystemsandtakeactionagainstgrowinghealththreats.G'ssecondprojectwillinvestinwaystohelpsmallandmedium-sizedbusinessesgrow.Waljisaysmicrofinance(小额信贷)isgenerallysmall,short-termloansthatcreatefewjobs.Instead,hesaysGwantstodevelopwaystobringinvestorsandbusinessownerstogethertocreatejobsandimproveeconomicgrowth.Gwillalsogivemoneytohelptwoclimate-changeprogramsannouncedearlierthisyear.Oneoftheseprogramsstudieswaystomakerenewable(再生的)energylesscostlythancoal-basedenergy.Theotherisexaminingtheeffortsbeingmadetoincreasetheuseofelectriccars.ThecreatorsofGooglehavepromisedtogiveGaboutonepercentofcompanyprofitsandonepercentofitstotalstockvalueeveryyear.AleemWaljisaysthisamountmayincreaseinthefuture.ThepurposeofGoogle'sinvestmentsisto.helppoorpeopledevelopnewtechnologyexpanditsownbusinessincreasethepowerofinformationAccordingtoAleemWalji,thecompany'sfirstprojectisto.setupanewsystemtowarnpeopleofinfectiousdiseasesfindoutwhereinfectiousdiseasesdevelopidentifythecausesofinfectiousdiseasescurepatientsofinfectiousdiseasesWhatkindofbusinesseswillbenefitfromG 'ssecondproject?largeenterprisescross-nationalcompaniesforeign-fundedcorporationssmallandmedium-sizedbusinessesFromthefourthparagraph,welearnthatGoogle'smoneyisalsoinvestedtohelpstartmoreresearchprogramsmakemoreadvancedelectriccarsdeveloprenewableandcoal-basedenergyconductstudiesrelatedtoclimatechangesFromthelastparagraphwelearnthattheinvestmentsbyGcomefrom精选文档Google'sprofitsandstockvaluesomeinternationalITcompaniesthecompany'sowninterestslocalcommercialbanksTask2Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.Yourbossholdsyourfutureprospectsinhishands.Somebossesarehardtogetalongwith.Somehaveexcellentqualificationsbutnoideawhenitcomestodealingwithpeople.Ofcourse,notallbossesarelikethat.Therelationshipyouhavewithyourbosscanbeamajorfactorindeterminingyourriseupthecareerladder.Yourbossisnotonlyyourleader,heisalsothepersonbestequippedtohelpyoudothejobyouarepaidtodo.Hecaninformyouofcompanydirectionthatmayaffectyourprofessionaldevelopment.Yourbossalsoneedsyoutoperformatyourbestinordertoaccomplishhisobjectives.Heneedsyourfeedbackinordertoproviderealisticandusefulreportstouppermanagement.Buthowdoesthishelpyouestablishameaningfulworkingrelationshipwithyourboss?Thekeyiscommunication.Learnandunderstandhisgoalsandpriorities(优先的事).Observeandunderstandyourboss'sworkstyle.Ifhehasnotbeenclearwithhisexpectations,ask!Likewise,askforfeedbackandacceptcriticismgracefully.Andifheunderstandsthatyoudonotviewyourjobasjustsomethingtofillthehoursbetween9and5,hemaybemorelikelytohelpyou.Inshort,gettingalongwithyourbossrequiresgettingtoknowhislikesanddislikesandlearningtoworkwithhispersonalityandmanagementstyle.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphisthat.bossesarehardtodealwithbosseshavegoodcharacterbossesdetermineyourcareerfuturebossesmusthavesimilarpersonalityInthesecondparagraph,“riseupthecareerladder”(Line2)means.goingtoworkabroadchangingjobsfrequentlybeingpromotedinpositionpursuinganadvanceddegreeInordertoachievehisobjectives,yourbossexpectsthatyouwill.doyourbestinyourworkshowyourmanagementskillsgetalongwithyourcolleagueswritereportstouppermanagementThemostimportantfactorforestablishingagoodworkingrelationshipwiththebossis.highexpectationsquickfeedback一 2精选文档frequentcriticismeffectivecommunicationThebesttitleforthepassagemightbe.A)HowtoTakeCareOfYourBoss.B)HowtoGetAlongwithYourBossC)HowtoAcceptYourBoss'sCriticismD)HowtoAccomplishYourBoss'sObjective答案：36-40:ABDDA 41-45:CCADBAnebook(alsoreferredtoasanelectronicbook,eBook,ore-book)isadigitalversion(版本)ofaprintbookthatyoudownloadandread.Butifyouwanttoreadanebook,youmusthaveanEbookReader,whichisakindoffreesoftwareusedbyyourcomputer.MakesureyouhaveinstalledtheappropriateReaderbeforeyoudownloadyourebookfromtheInternet.Thesoftwareallowsyoutoturnthewordsonthescreenintothesizeyoulike.Italsohelpsyouturnpagesandchangeyourviewingoptions(计算机屏幕上的阅读选择 ).Ebooksareafunalternativetoregularbooks.Youcandownloadthemtoanycomputersandcreateyourownlibraryofhundredsoftitles.Ifyouloadthemontoyourportablecomputer,youcantakethemwithyouwhenyoutravel.Someebooksareeveninteractive!Bestofall,whenyouorderanebook,thereisnowaitingandnoshippingcharges.Theamountoftimeittakestodownloadyourebookdependsonthespeedofyourconnectionandthesizeofyourebook.Fromthispassage,welearnthatanebook.canbefoundinanylibrarycanbereaddirectlyfromtheInternetcanbereadbyanyonewhohasacomputercanbereadwhenspecialsoftwareisinstalledTheEbookReaderisusedfor.readinganebookyou'vedownloadedturningaprintbookintoadigitalversionC)downloadinganebookfromtheInternetD)copyinganebookontoaportablecomputer38.Fromthispassage,wecanlearnthat.A)youcanreadanebookonalaptopwhenyoutravelyouCanorderanebookusingtheEbookReadertheebooksorderedhavetobeshippedtoyouD)ittakesalotoftroublereadinganebook39.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A)Anebookisorderedinprintbookis.Thesizeofthewordsinanebookcannotbechanged.Thedownloadingtimeisdecidedbytheebook'ssize.Thereislessfunreadinganebookthanaprintbook.Thepassageismainlyabout.A)abetterwaytodownloadanEbookB)anewkindofbook—theEbooksC)thenewversionofEbooksD)thefunofreadingEbooks精选文档Task2Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.Check-inRequirementsPassengersandtheirbaggagemustbecheckedinatleast45minutesbeforedeparturefordomesticflightsand60minutesforinternationalflights.Government-issuedphotoidentificationisrequiredforallpassengers.Passengerstravelingacrossanyinternationalboundary(边界)areresponsibleforobtainingallnecessarytraveldocuments.Passengersmaybedeniedboardingiftraveldocumentsarenotinorder.Whencheck-inrequirementsarenotmet,apassengermaybeseparatedfromhis/herbag.FrontierAirlineswillgladlyholdthebaginthedestinationbaggageserviceofficeforpick-upatthepassenger;convenience.Passengersmustbeatthegate20minutesbeforedepartureforboarding.FreeBaggageAllowanceforEachTicketedPassengerFrontierAirlines,Inc.willaccept,perticketedpassenger,twofreecheckedbagsnottoexceed62inchesand50poundsperpiece—onecarry—onbagandonepersonalitem(purse,laptop,etc.).NOTE:Aticketedpassengermaycheckonecarry-onbagifitiswithinestablishedlimitations.Allcarry-onitemsmustbeputunderaasharedoverheadcompartment(行李舱).Excessive(超重)BaggageChargesAnexcesschargewillbemadeforeachpieceofbaggageoverthefreeallowanceandforeachpieceofoversizedorover-weightbaggage.Aninternationalflightpassengershouldcheckinatleast.20minutesbeforedeparture30minutesbeforedeparture45minutesbeforedeparture60minutesbeforedepartureWhatisrequiredofalldomesticandinternationalpassengersforcheck-in?Aninvitationletter.Acompany'sjobofferAnofficialphotoidentification.Anofficialimmigrationpermit.Howmuchbaggageisaticketedpassengerallowedfreeofcharge?Onepiece.Twopieces.Threepieces.Fourpieces.Whatwillpassengershavetodoiftheirbaggageisoverthefreeallowance?Topayextramoney.Tocarryitthemselves.Toaskforspecialpermit.Todroptheexcessiveitem.Thispassageisprobablytakenfrom.A)anadvertisementofanairlineB)anoticeforairlinepassengers精选文档ascheduleofaninternationalflightanintroductiontoanairlinecompany答案：36-40:DAACB 41-45:DCBABheiMOVEdatabase(数据库) informationplatformforpersonsinterestedinjobopportunitiesofferedbyGermancompanies.Theinformationcanbeobtainedinsevenlanguages:German,English,French,Spanish,Chinese,RussianandArabic.AllprogramsintheareaofprofessionaltrainingarecarriedoutbyGermantrainingproviders.Alltheseprogramshaveaclearcontenttomeetyourspecialneeds.ProgramswhichtakeplaceinGermanyarecarriedoutinEnglish.ManyoftheGermantrainingprovidershavestartedtheirtrainingactivitiestowardstheinternationalmarket.Therefore,theyalsooffercoursesabroad.ThesecoursesaretaughtinEnglishorthelanguageofthetargetcountry.Providerswillbegladtosupplyyouwithadditionalinformationonthesecourses.Youcancontacttheproviderdirectlytofindoutmoreaboutaprogramandthetrainingprovider.Toguaranteehighstandardsinthedatabase,iMOVEhasdevelopedqualitystandardsfortrainingprovidersandtheirservices.AllofthetrainingfacilitiesintheiMOVEdatabasehavetofollowthesequalitycriteria(标准).AlltrainingproviderswhopublishtheirinternationaltrainingprogramsintheiMOVEdatabasehaverecognizedourGeneralTermsandConditions.TheiMOVEdatabaseisintendedforpersonswho.seekajobasalanguagetranslatorareinterestedintheGermanlanguagewanttobeemployedbyGermancompanieswishtoworkforprofessionaltrainingprovidersTheiMOVEprogramsarecarriedoutby.languagetrainingcentersGermantrainingprovidersspecialservicedevelopersoverseasemploymentadvisersheldinGermanyaretaughtin.GermanEnglishFrenchChineseWhichofthefollowingmeasureshasiMOVEtakentoguaranteeitshighstandards?Offeringdifferentlanguagecourses.Providingmoderntrainingfacilities.Startingtrainingcoursesoverseas.Developingqualitystandards.Thepurposeofthepassageisto.advertisetheiMOVEdatabasemakeGermancompaniesmorepopularhireoverseasemployeestoworkinGermanyencouragepeopletolearnmoreforeignlanguagesTask2Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsare精选文档numbered41to45.Itissoeasytoearnrewards!AwiderangeofpartnerswhereveryougoTomaketravelingeveneasier,AirFranceoffersyouFrequencyPlus(常旅客里程奖励计戈U)throughanextensivenetworkofourpartners.Together,theygiveyouendlessopportunitiestoearnMilesandawidechoiceofRewards,fromairlinetickets,hotelroom-nights,carrentalsandmore.PartnersinChinaIfyouareaFrequencyPlusmemberregisteredinChina,youhaveevenmorechoiceswithrewardsfromourlocalpartners.Formoreinformation,pleasecontactyourlocalAirFranceoffice.Firstrewardsstartaslowas20,000Miles!YourTemporaryCardthatwillmakeyougetyourfirstReward,now.ShowyourTemporaryCardandsimplygiveyourCardnumberwhenmakingareservationandatcheck-inforyourflight.Inthisway,youwillbegintoearnMilesevenbeforereceivingyourPermanentCard.Fillinandreturnyourpersonalmembership(会员)applicationtoday.Yourapplicationmustbereceivedwithin3weeksofyourfirstflight.Remember,youwillenjoyanextra3,000BonusMiles(额外奖励里程)foryourfirsttripwithAirFrancewithin6monthsofjoining.FlytodayandearnRewardssooner!AirFrancecarriesoutitsFrequencyPlus.throughitsreducedticketpricesthroughitsextensivenetworkofpartnersbyprovidingconvenientflightschedulesbyofferingexcellentservicesonboardInordertogetthefirstreward,passengersmustflyatleast.for6months20,000miles3,000bonusMilesonceinthreeweeksPassengerscanbegintoearnMiles.iftheyreserveticketsatahoteliftheybuyticketsattheairportbeforereceivingthePermanentCardafterreceivingthePermanentCardPassengersshouldsendtheirapplicationtoAirFrance.uponreceivingtheapplicationformwithin3weeksoftheirfirstflightbeforetheirfirstflightwithAirFrancewithin6monthsofjoiningtheprogramTheextrabonusMilesforapassenger'firsttripwithAirFrancewithin6monthsofjoiningis.2,000miles3,000miles一 6精选文档20,000miles30,000miles答案：36-40:CBBDA 41-45:BBCBBItisthevision(设想)ofthePublicTransitPoliceDepartmenttoachieveatransitsystemfreefromcrimeanddisorder.aredesignedtoenhancesafety,increaseridersandpreservethequalityofoursystem'sstructure.Transithasitsownpoliceforcecommittedtothesafetyofitscustomersanddrivers,servingsevencountiesand85citiesintheregion.Thereare23full-timeofficers,146part-timeofficersandfiveadministrative(行政的)staff,devotedtoonething:publicsafety.YouveprobablysenTransitPoliceofficerspatrolling(巡逻)busroutesincarsoronfoot.Duringvisitswithdrivers,TransitPoliceeitherridealongortheysteponboardtogreetdriversandpassengers.Sometimesofficerspatroloutofuniform—onecouldbeonyournextbus.ThefareinspectorsonHiawathalight-railtrainsareTransitPoliceofficers.EverynewPublicTransitbushasanonboardsecuritycamera.VideotapesfromthesecamerashelpTransitPoliceidentifyandchargecriminals.Downtownpatrolsbuiltupinearly2002haveimprovedthequalityoflifefordowntownresidentsandtransitcustomers.Tenfull-timepoliceofficersareassignedtotheMinneapolisandSt.Pauldowntownareas,toensurepublicsecurity.Downtownarrestshavegonefrom490inApril-September2001to941duringthesameperiodin2002.TheresponsibilityofthepoliceforceofPublicTransitisto.enhancepublicsecuritybuildafreetransitsystemcontrolthenumberofridersensureaconvenienttransitsystemSometimespatrollingofficersonbecause.theylooklikefareinspectorstheydon'twearuniformtheyarepolitetopassengerstheyoftentakeabackseatThepurposeofinstallingacamerainsidethenewbusesisto.keepaclosewatchovertheroadaheadtakepicturesofthepassengersonboardincreasetheefficiencyofthetransitsystemhelpthetransitpolicedetectcriminalsTwofiguresarementionedinthelastparagraphtoindicate.thePublicTransitsystem'sefficiencythesuccessofTransitPoliceprogramthepolice'semphasisonsecurityofdowntownareastheworseningsecurityconditionoftheareaThebesttitleforthepassagemightbe.PoliceandSecurityNewSecurityMeasuresTransitPoliceSecurityProgram精选文档Crime-freePublicTransitSystemTask2Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.TheWhiteHouseisthemostvisitedresidenceintheworld.ToursmaybescheduledthroughourWashingtonDCoffice.Duetosecurityandschedulingprocedures,thereareafewthingsyoushouldknowbeforerequestingatour:?Onlygroupsof10ormoremayrequestatour.?Requestsmustbesubmittedwithaminimumofonemonth'sadvancenoticefromthedateofthetour.Noticeofwhetheryourapplicationisacceptedwillbegiven10dayspriortothedaterequested.Alltours,evenaftertheyhavebeenconfirmed,aresubjecttocancellationduetosecurityinterests.?ToursareonlyconductedTuesdaythroughSaturdayfrom7:30amto11:30am.Toprocessyourrequestforatour,pleasecontactourWashingtonofficeat(202)224-5521andprovidethefollowinginformation:?Date(s)requesting.?Securityinformationforeachpersoninyourparty,including:nameasitappearsonI.D.(I.D.requiredforages14andup),dateofbirth,socialsecuritynumber,countryoforigin,andcitizenship(公民的身份).?Ahomeaddressanddaytimeandeveningphonenumbersforthedesignated(指派的)leaderofthegroup.?AcontactnumberwhileinDCforthedesignatedleaderofthegroup.Afteryourrequestis,ourofficewillcontactyouwithfurtherinstructions.Thisnoticeistoprovideinformationabout.schedulingofWashingtonDCtoursthesecuritysystemoftheWhiteHouseapplicationforatouroftheWhiteHousedutiesofatourgroupleaderTheWhiteHouseisopentothepublic.onweekdaysonlyfivedaysaweekeveryotherdayonweekendsonlyApplicationforagrouptouroftheWhiteHousemustbesubmitted.exactlyonthedateofapplicationatleast30daysinadvanceanydaybetweenTuesdayandSaturday10daysbeforethedateofthetourAfteryourtourrequesthasbeenconfirmed,.itisstillpossiblethatyourtourmaybecancelledyouarestillallowedtochangeyourvisitingdateyoucansurelyvisittheWhiteHousethatdayitisnecessaryforyoutostartyourtourimmediatelyItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.精选文档teenagersunder14arenotallowedtovisittheWhiteHouseforeignersarelesslikelytobepermittedtotourtheWhiteHouseseparatetourscanalsobescheduledforindividualvisitorssecurityisthechiefconcerninschedulingWhiteHousetours答案：36-40:DBDBC41-45:CBBADMelbourne,withapopulationofover3.5million,isthesecondlargestcityinAustralia.Itisclean,safe,dynamicandexciting,andwellknowninternationallyforitsuniversitiesandothereducationalinstitutions.Thecityhaswell-plannedtree-linedbeautifulparksandgardens.Ithasagoodtransportsystemofroads,buses,trains,andtrams(电车).TheLaTrobeUniversity(拉特罗布大学)campusisconnectedtotheCentralBusinessDistrictbytrams,expressbuses,andbusandtrainconnections.Melbourneisaculturallyrichcity,andishometolargecommunitiesofpeoplefromallpartsofEurope,theAmericas,Africa,andAsia.Thecityisfamousforitsrestaurants,theatres,music,opera,ballet,art,culture,andshops,andalivelyanddynamicnightlife.Melbournepeopleareenthusiasticaboutsports,andthecityhostsmanyfamousinternationalsportsevents.NearMelbournetherearebeautifulcoastlineswithexcellentbeaches,nationalparks,forests,wineries(葡萄7酉厂),wintersnowfieldsandsummerresorts.Theclimateistemperateandcomfortable,withwarmsummersandcoolwinters.Insummer,maximumdaytimetemperaturesrangefrom26Cto36C,andinwinterfrom12Cto18C.1]heweatherinMelbournecanbevariablefromdaytoday.In2002.Melbournewasratedtheworld 'sbestcitytoliveinbytheEconomistIntelligenceUnit.Melbourneiswell-knownintheworldforits.largepopulationeducationalinstitutionstransportsystembeautifulparksandgardensAccordingtothepassage,Melbourneisacitywhere.richpeoplechoosetolivethebestwineisproducedvariousculturesexistAsianfoodispopularMelbournepeopleareveryinterestedin.sportssunbathingsightseeingtravelingThewordtemperateinthesentence“Theclimateistemperate…“(Line10),mostprobablymeans.hotmilddrycold精选文档Thebesttitleforthepassagemightbe.AnIdealPlaceforShoppingACitywiththeBestClimateTheWorld'sBestCitytoLiveinTheWorld'sMostBeautifulCityTask2Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.TermsandConditionsofEmploymentThesetermsandconditionsshouldbereadbeforeyousignyourcontract.Salary：Yourstartingsalaryis:$15,000.Thisisreviewedannually.Hours:workareeighthoursaday,MondaythroughFriday.YouwillstartworkonFeb.21,2008.Onthefirstmorning,reporttoyourlinemanagerJohnKnight.Healthandsafety:Pleasereadthesafetyregulationsattached.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,contactthehealthandsafetyofficer,whosenameisatthetopoftheregulationsheet.Ifyouhavehealthproblems,pleaseinformtheSeniorNurse,ChrisThomas.Ifyoucannotworkbecauseofillness,pleasetelephonethefactory.Annualleave:Duringyourfirstyearofemploymentyoualeallowedtwentydays'leave.Thisshouldbearrangedwithyourlinemanager.Overtime(力口班):Ifyouworkmorethanfortyhoursaweek,youwillbepaidatthecurrentovertimerate.Yourlinemanagerwillkeeparecordoftheovertimeyouwork.Ifyouworkonpublicholidays,youwillbepaidatthecurrentrates.Ifyouprefer,timecanbetakeninsteadofextrapayforpublicholidaysandovertime.Clothing:TheSuppliesDepartmentprovidesoveralls(工作服).InformSuppliesofyoursizetwodaysbeforeyouneedthem.YoucanalsoorderanyotherequipmentyouneedforyourjobfromSupplies.Accordingtothecontract,thesalaryoftheemployee.ispaidweeklyisadjustedeveryquarterisre-examinedfromyeartoyearisfixedforthewholecontractperiodIfemployeeshaveanyhealthproblem,theyshould.telephonethefactoryinformtheSeniorNursereporttot11eirlinemanagercontactthehealthandsafetyofficerThelinemanagerisresponsiblefor.givingapayraisesigningacontractarrangingannualleavehelpingwithpersonalaffairsIfemployeesworkonpublicholidays,usuallytheywillget.extradaysoffextramoney10精选文档apayraisepaidholidaysWhentheyneedoverallsfortheirjob,employeesshouldinformtheSuppliesDepartmentof.thesizethecolorthestylethequantity答案：36-40:BCABC 41-45:CBCBAEverybodytelecommuting(远程办公).'Wbn'Workinmostjobs'；"Itcoststoomuch","Itreducesairpollution,“"Ihelpspeoplebalancefamilyandworkresponsibilities,and“Mostpeoplearedoingit”.Inrealityresearcherscontinuetofindstronggrowthandacceptanceoftelecommuting.Nearlytwo-thirdsofthetop1000companiesintheworldhaveatelecommutingprogram,and92percentsayitreducescostandimprovesworkerproductivity(生产力).Thedaysofeveryonecommutingtotheofficefivedaysaweekarequicklydisappearing.Telecommutinginvolvesanon-traditionalworkarrangementenablingworkerstoworkathomeorelsewhere,someorallofthetime.Thisisnotanew,novel,oruntestedwayofworking.Butisitforyou?Telecommutingisnotapanacea(万能药).Whetheryouareamanager,oranHR(HumanResources)specialist,therearedecisionstomakeandactionstotakebeforeyoubeginatelecommutingarrangement.Joinusforanyorallofthefollowingmeetingstogetanswers,information,andresourcestodevelopandcarryoutasuccessfultelecommutingarrangement.Eachmeetingoffersyouaninformativepresentationfollowedbytheopportunityforadiscussionwithapanelof“expertswhohavemadetelecommutingworkforthem.Howdopeoplelookattelecommutingaccordingtothefirstparagraph?Theyareagainstit.Theydon'tcareaboutit.Theysharethesameview.Theydifferintheiropinions.Accordingtotheresponseofmostofthetop1000companies,telecommuting.increasesworkerproductivitywilldisappearinthenearfuturecannotbeacceptedbythepublicispracticedinallthetopcompaniesWhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEoftelecommuting?Itisuptotheemployee