1、1Module 5 The Conquest of the Universe The Great Sports Personality(建议用时 35 分钟). 阅读理解AProfessional courses, such as Master in International Business or MIB, have been taken by many students in the last two decades. They are choosing new-age non-conventional courses that guarantee a better future. MI
2、B is a specialized course that teaches the international business. There are valid reasons for so much popularity of MIB course. The course content and teaching methods of MIB are quite different from a normal MBA or Master of Business Administration. It has been designed with the sole objective of
3、developing professionals with an in-depth understanding and knowledge of the international trade. The course offers various advantages over the conventional MBA degree course. The massive increase in the international business and foreign trade gives excellent job prospects(前景)to the new generation.
4、 Acquiring a degree of MIB offers outstanding growth of job opportunities. Those who want to pursue in the field of marketing also have a good future after completing the degree from a reputed MIB college. Big multinational organizations look for talented people who can handle the job profile of Int
5、ernational Marketing Manage, and people with MIB degrees are preferred. The profile needs an in-depth understanding of the overseas markets, because it is the strategic post from the perspective of companys international business growth. Since business finance and economics are covered at length in
6、the curriculum of MIB, students have great job offers in the field of finance as well. Typically, organizations offer the profile of international finance controllers to those who complete MIB with the specialization of finance. The specialization covers aspects of international taxes, accounts, bud
7、geting and 2so on. People in this field are well-paid, and growth prospects are unlimited. After completing degree course from a reputed MIB college, there is a good scope in the banking and finance sector as well. International banks appoint people who have an excellent grasp over the international
8、 banking policies, currency exchange, and international policies. Thus, MIB is the golden key to success with brilliant job opportunities in national and multinational sectors. 【文章大意】文章讲述了为什么拥有 MIB 学位变得越来越受欢迎。1. The second paragraph is mainly developed by_. A. analyzing causes B. listing figuresC. m
9、aking comparisons D. proving definition【解析】选 C。推理判断题。这一段主要比较 MIB 和 MBA, 是通过作比较的方式写的。2. More and more people intend to acquire a degree of MIB because_. A. it is a compulsory course in the collegesB. it offers them conventional economic knowledgeC. it offers them opportunities to do small businessesD
10、. it helps them get good jobs in some organizations【解析】选 D。细节理解题。根据第一段和三、四段可知, MIB 是非传统的课程, 拥有 MIB学位可以为学生提供更好的工作前景和未来, 所以越来越多的人想获得 MIB 学位。3. What can we learn from the last paragraph? A. The international finance controller is a high-quality job. B. People get higher salary in business field than in
11、 finance field. C. MIB holders are more promising in all careers than others. D. International banks only accept employees from MIB colleges. 【解析】选 A。推理判断题。根据最后一段的内容可知, international finance controller 这一工作涉及国际税务、账户、预算等, 并且这一领域的工作人员薪金很高, 前景美好。4. Whats the writers purpose of writing this article? A.
12、To make an advertisement for the MIB course. B. To analyze the disadvantages of the MIB course. C. To explain why the MIB course is getting popular. 3D. To predict the development trend of the MIB course. 【解析】选 C。主旨大意题。作者写这篇文章的目的是解释为什么拥有 MIB 学位变得越来越受欢迎。B(2017六安模拟)Welcome to JobServeThe Worlds 1st In
13、ternet Employment Service1. Display your grades. Grades are still important to potential employers. 2. Communicate well with others. No matter what career path you choose to followfrom nurse to computer programmeryou should have solid written and oral communication skills to get a job. 3. Have enoug
14、h computer knowledge. It is the information age; you need to be able to show solid computer knowledge that is related to your field. 4. Put your best rsum(简历)forward. A rsumshould be a short and clear, error-free, reader-friendly, one-page document that can be easily looked through. 5. Research. Tak
15、e the time to learn about the company you are targeting by visiting its website or researching the company at the library. 6. Use examples. Using detailed examples from school and internships(实习)to answer questions about your experiences and to paint a clear picture of your strengths and skills for
16、the employer. 7. Smile! It is hard to smile when you are on the hot seatbut a smile during an interview shows enthusiasm for the position and the company. Potential employers might think of a non-smiling face as a lack of interest. 8. Show your thanks. A thank-you note following a phone or a face-to
17、-face interview reinforces(增强)your interest in the position and the company. About JobServe | Tell a Friend about JobServe | Contact JobServe | 4Advertise Now | News | Events |Add to Favourite Browser Information | Recruiter Directory【文章大意】本文主要是讲 JobServe 这一网站为应聘工作的人提的八条建议。5. You can give the potent
18、ial employers a good impression if you_. A. write a note face to faceB. show enthusiasmC. prepare a long and free rsumD. paint your own picture【解析】选 B。推理判断题。根据 7 中的内容可知, 应聘者的微笑表明他对要应聘的工作和公司有热情, 雇主会喜欢这样的人。6. What does the underlined sentence“you are on the hot seat”probably mean? A. The seat is very
19、hot. B. Everybody else is laughing at you. C. Nobody else is helping you. D. You are in a difficult situation. 【解析】选 D。句意猜测题。on a hot seat 表示“处于尴尬的位置上”, 此处指应聘者处于应聘工作的很难的境地。7. We can infer from the passage that_. A. it is unnecessary to visit the website of the company you are interested inB. you hav
20、e to be an expert on computer to get a jobC. it is hard to find a job if you cannot write well and communicate wellD. a rsum can be a several-page document if you have a lot to show to the company【解析】选 C。推理判断题。根据 2 中的内容可知, 如果你想找到工作, 你要有扎实的书写和交流能力。. 阅读填句根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。If yo
21、ur job requires a lot of sitting, you could be putting your health at danger. 5The American Journal of Epidemiology(流行病学)did a study in 2010 on the correlation(相互联系)between sitting and an individuals physical health. In the study, 53, 440 working men and 69, 776 working women were surveyed on their
22、time spent sitting. 1 The researchers identified 11, 307 deaths in men and 7, 923 deaths in women during the 14-year follow-up. The findings: Women who reported sitting for more than six hours per day had an approximately 40% higher all-cause death rate than those who reported less than three hours
23、a day, and men had an approximately 20% higher death rate. Well, now is a fine time to get this information. 2 I would have planned on taking a more active job instead of the sedentary(坐着的)job of an editor. 3 Here are some ideas: Take frequent breaks. It is recommended that workers vary activities,
24、change their positions, and take short breaks every 20 minutes to rest muscles and increase blood circulation. Get a standing desk. 4 The serious fitness people can even purchase a treadmill(跑步机)desk. It only goes about one mile per hour. 5 If your group is kind of small, going for a walk while disc
25、ussing topics is a good alternative. A. Change your jobs. B. Have a walking meeting. C. But why didnt they tell me this years ago? D. They had suffered from all kinds of diseases. E. The subjects were all disease free when employed. F. Some studies have shown that working from an upright position ma
26、y be better for health. G. So what can you do if you have to work for a living at a job that requires a lot of sitting? 答案: 15. ECGFB. 短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文, 请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中6共有 10 处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号(), 并在其下面写出该加的词。删除: 把多余的词用斜线()画掉。修改: 在错的词下画一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:
27、1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2. 只允许修改 10 处, 多者(从第 11 处起)不计分。Victor was traveling through a train for his parents. All the time he is glancing with joy at his new shoes what his father had bought for him. After some time, he removed his shoes to take him a nap. After waking up, he found one of her shoes missing
28、. He started crying unhappy. His parents tried to comfort him. His father told him it was no use cry and promised that after reaching home, he would buy him a new pair of shoes. Victor got very excited on hearing his fathers words that he threw other shoe out of the train. Reaching the destination,
29、he suddenly found his losing shoe in a basket. How he regretted it! 答案: 7【文章大意】本文记叙了 Victor 在与父母的旅途中不小心错失自己鞋子的经历。1.【解析】第一句 forwith。考查介词。with 表示“和”, Victor 和他的父母乘坐一辆火车旅行。2.【解析】第二句 iswas。考查时态。文章时态是过去时, 前后时态要保持一致, 所以is 改成 was。3.【解析】第二句 whatthat/which。考查引导词。that/which 引导的定语从句修饰名词shoes。84.【解析】第三句去掉 him。考
30、查固定搭配。take a nap 是固定搭配, 表示“小憩”的意思。5.【解析】第四句 herhis。考查人称代词。人称代词使用错误。句意: 当他醒来的时候, 他发现一只鞋不见了。6.【解析】第五句 unhappyunhappily。考查副词。unhappy 是形容词, 表示“不高兴的”, 而 unhappily 是副词。句意: 他很不高兴地哭了。cry 是动词, 所以要用副词修饰。7.【解析】第七句 crycrying。考查动词-ing 形式。it was no use doing sth. 表示“做某事是无用的” 。句意: 他的父亲告诉他哭是没用的, 并承诺他回到家之后再给他买一双新鞋。8.【解析】第八句 veryso。考查连词。句意: 他听到父亲的话以后非常兴奋。 so. . . that. . . 固定句式。9.【解析】第八句在 other 前加 the。考查冠词。the 表示“特指”, 特指另外一只鞋子。10.【解析】第九句 losinglost。考查形容词。句意: 到达目的地后, 他发现丢失的那只鞋子在一个篮子里面, 他是多么后悔啊!
