Section?I?Use?of?EnglishDirections:Read?the?following?text.?Choose?the?best?word(s)?for?each?numbered?blank?and?mark?A,?B,?C,?or?Don?the?ANSWER?SHEET.?(10?points).People?have?speculated?for?centuries?about?a?future?without?work,.Today?!s?no?different,?withacademics,?writers,?and?activists?once?again_l_?warning?that?technology?is?replacing?humanworkers.?Some?imagine?that?the?coming?work-free?world?will?be?defined?by_2_?inequaIity:?A?fewwealthy?people?will?own?all?the?capital,?and?the?masses?will?struggle?in?an?impoverished?wasteland.A?different?and?not?mutually?exculsive?_3_?holds?that?the?future?will?be?a?wasteland?of?a?differentsort,?one?_4_by?purposelessness:?Without?jobs?to?give?their?lives?_5_,?people?will?simply?becomelazy?and?depressed.?_6_,?today/s?unemployed?don/t?seem?to?be?having?a?great?time.?One?Galluppoll?found?that?20?percent?of?Americans?who?have?been?unemployed?for?at?least?a?year?reporthaving?depression,?double?the?rate?for?_7_Americans.?Also,?some?research?suggests?that?the?_8_for?rising?rates?of?mortality,?mental-health?problems,?and?addiction?_9_?poorly-educated,middle-aged?people?is?a?shortage?of?well-paid?jobs.?Another?study?shows?that?people?are?oftenhappier?at?work?than?in?their?free?time.?Perhaps?this?is?why?many?_10_?about?the?agonizingdullness?of?a?jobless?future.But?it?doesnzt?_ll_?follow?from?findings?like?these?that?a?worldwithout?work?would?be?filled?with?malaise.?Such?visions?are?based?on?the_12_of?beingunemployed?in?a?society?built?on?the?concept?of?employment.?ln?the?_13_?of?work,?a?societydesigned?with?other?ends?in?mind?could?_14_?strikingly?different?circumstances?for?the?future?oflabor?and?leisure.?Today,?the?_15_?of?work?may?be?a?bit?overblown.?//?Many?jobs?are?boring,degrading,?unhealthy,?and?a?squandering?of?human?potential,"?says?John?Danaher,?a?lecturer?at?theNational?University?of?lreland?in?Galway?who?has?written?about?a?world?without?work.?wGlobalsurveys?find?that?the?vast?majority?of?people?are?unhappy?at?work.?z/These?days,?becauseleisure?time?is?relatively?_16_?for?most?workers,?people?use?their?free?time?to?counterbalance?theintellectual?and?emotional?_17_?of?their?jobs.?"When?l?come?home?from?a?hard?day's?work,?l1often?feel?_18_,”?Danaher?says,?adding,?”ln?a?world?in?which?l?don't?have?to?work,?l?might?feelrather?differentz/—?perhaps?different?enough?to?throw?himself?_19_a?hobby?or?a?passion?projectwith?the?intensity?usually?reserved?for?_20_?matters.l?[A]boasting?[B]warning[C]denying[D]ensuring2[A]uncertainty[B]unreliability[C]instability[D]inequality3[A]policy[B]guideline[C]prediction[D]resolution4[A]measured[B]divied[C]balanced[D]characterized5[A]meaning[B]wisdom[C]glory[D]freedom6[A]indeed[B]instead[C]thus[D]nevertheless7[A]rich[B]working[C]urban[D]educated8[A]substitute[B]requirement[C]compensation[D]?explanation9[A]under[B]beyond[C]among[D]alongside10[A]leave?behind[B]worry?about[C]make?up[D]set?asidell[A]atatistically[B]necessarily[C]occasionally[D]economicalll2[A]downsicles[B]chance[C]benefits[D]principles13[A]course[B]height[C]face[D]absence14[a]disturd[b]restore[C]yield[D]exclude15[A]model[B]virtue[C]practice[D]hardship16[A]tricky[B]lengthy[C]scarce[D]mysterious17[A]threats[B]standards[C]qualities[D]demands18[A]tired[B]ignored[C]confused[D]starved19[A]off[B]against[C]into[D]behind20[A]professional[B]technological[C]educational[D]interpersonal完型填空【答案】l.?B?warning2.?D?inequality3.?C?prediction4.?D?characterized5.?A?meaning6.?A?lndeed7.?B?working8.?D?explanation9.?A?under10.?worry?aboutll.?B?necessarily12.?B?chances13.?D?absence14.?C?yield15.?C?practice16.?C?scarce17.?D?demands18.A?tired19.?C?into20.?D?interpersonalSection?II?Reading?ComprehensionPart?ADirections：Read?the?following?four?texts.?Answer?the?questions?below?each?text?by?choosing?A,?B,?C?or?D.Mark?your?answers?on?the?ANSWER?SHEET.?(40?points)Text?lEvery?Saturday?morning,?at?9?am,?more?than?50,000?runners?set?off?to?run?5km?around?theirlocal?park.?The?Parkrun?phenomenon?began?with?a?dozen?friends?and?has?inspired?400?events?inthe?UK?and?more?abroad.?Events?are?free,?staffed?by?thousands?of?volunteers.?Runners?range?fromfour?years?old?to?grandparents;?their?times?range?from?Andrew?Baddeleyzs?world?record?13minutes?48?seconds?up?to?an?hour.Parkrun?is?succeeding?where?London“l(fā)egacy"?is?failing.?Ten?years?ago?onMonday,?it?was?announced?that?the?Games?of?the?30th?Olympic?would?be?to?lever?a?nation?of?sportlovers?away?from?their?couches.?The?population?would?be?fitter,healthier?and?produce?morewinners.?lt?has?not?happened.?The?number?of?adults?doing?weekly?sport?did?rise,?by?nearly?2million?in?the?run-up?to?2012-but?the?general?population?was?growing?faster.?Worse,?the?numbersare?now?falling?at?an?accelerating?rate.?The?opposition?claims?primary?school?pupils?doing?at?leasttwo?hours?of?sport?a?week?have?nearly?halved.?Obesity?has?risen?among?adults?and?children.Official?retrospections?continue?as?to?why?London?2012?failed?to?rtinspire?a?generation."?The's?Olympic?success?of?Parkrun?offers?answers.Parkrun?is?not?a?race?but?a?time?trial:?Your?only?competitor?is?the?clock.?The?ethos?welcomesanybody.?There?is?as?much?joy?over?a?puffed-out?first-timer?being?clapped?over?the?line?as?there?isabout?top?talent?shining.?The?Olympic?bidders,?by?contrast,?wanted?to?get?more?people?doing?sportand?to?produce?more?elite?athletes.?The?dual?aim?is?mixed?up:?The?stress?on?success?over?takingpart?was?intimidating?for?newcomers.Indeed,?there?is?something?a?little?absurd?in?the?state?getting?involved?planing?of?such?afundamentally?“grassroots"?concept?as?community?sports?associations.?lf?there?is?a?role?forgovernment,?it?should?really?be?getting?involved?in?providing?common?goods-making?sure?thereis?space?for?playing?fields?and?the?money?to?pave?tennis?and?netball?courts,?and?encouraging?theprovision?of?all?these?activities?in?schools.?But?successive?governments?have?presided?over?sellinggreen?spaces,?squeezing?money?from?local?authorities?and?declining?attention?on?sport?in?education.Instead?of?wordy,?worthy?strategies,?future?governments?need?to?do?more?to?provide?the?conditionsfor?sport?to?thrive.?Or?at?least?not?make?them?worse.21.?According?to?Paragraph?l,?Parkrun?has[A]?gained?great?popularity[B]?created?many?jobs[C]?strengthened?community?ties[D]?become?an?official?festival22.?The?author?believes?that?London's?Olympic?”legacy"has?failed?t。[A]?boost?population?growth[B]?promote?sport?participation[C]?improve?the?city's?image[D]?increase?sport?hours?in?schools23.?Parkrun?is?different?from?Olympic?games?in?that?it[A]?aims?at?discovering?talents[B]?focuses?on?mass?competition[C]?does?not?emphasize?elitism[D]?does?not?attract?first-timers24.?With?regard?to?mass?sports,?the?author?holds?that?governments?should[A]?organize?”grassroots"?sports?events[B]?supervise?local?sports?associations[C]?increase?funds?for?sports?clubs[D]?invest?in?public?sports?facilities25.?The?authors?attitude?to?what?UK?government?have?done?for?sports?is[A]?tolerant[B]?critical[C]?uncertain[D]?sympatheticTextl【答案】21.A?gained?great?popularity?22.B?promote?sport?participation23.C?does?not?emphasize?elitism24.D?invest?in?public?sports?facilities25.B?criticalText?2With?so?much?focus?on?children's?use?of?screens,?it's?easy?for?parents?to?forget?about?theirown?screen?use.?"Tech?is?designed?to?really?suck?you?in,"?says?Jenny?Radesky?in?her?study?ofdigital?play,?/zand?digital?products?are?there?to?promote?maximal?engagement.?lt?makes?it?hard?todisengage,?and?leads?to?a?lot?of?bleed-over?into?the?family?routine.wRadesky?has?studied?the?use?of?mobile?phones?and?tablets?at?mealtimes?by?givingmother-child?pairs?a?food-testing?exercise.?She?found?that?mothers?who?used?devices?during?theexercise?started?20?per?cent?fewer?verbal?and?39?per?cent?fewer?nonverbal?interactions?with?theirchildren.?During?a?separate?observation,?she?saw?that?phones?became?a?source?of?tension?in?thefamily.?Parents?would?be?looking?at?their?emails?while?the?children?would?be?making?excited?bidsfor?their?attention.Infants?are?wired?to?look?at?parents'?faces?to?try?to?understand?their?world,?and?if?those?facesare?blank?and?unresponsive-?as?they?often?are?when?absorbed?in?a?device-?it?can?be?extremelydisconcerting?for?the?children.?Radesky?cites?the?“still?face?experiment"?devised?by?developmentalpsychologist?Ed?Tronick?in?the?1970s.?ln?it,?a?mother?is?asked?to?interact?with?her?child?in?a?normalway?before?putting?on?a?blank?expression?and?not?giving?them?any?visual?social?feedback:?Thechild?becomes?increasingly?distressed?as?she?tries?to?capture?her?mother's?attention.P^ParentsPdon'thave?to?be?exquisitely?present?at?all?times,?but?there?needs?to?be?a?balance?and?parents?need?to?beresponsive?and?sensitive?to?a?childs?verbal?or?nonverbal?expressions?of?an?emotional?need,"?saysRadesky.On?the?other?hand,?Tronick?himself?is?concerned?that?the?worries?about?kidsz?use?of?screensare?born?out?of?an?/zoppressive?ideology?that?demands?that?parents?should?always?be?interactingwith?their?children:?"lt''s?based?on?a?somewhat?fantasised,?very?white,?very?upper-middle-classideology?that?says?if?you/re?failing?to?expose?your?child?to?30,000?words?you?are?neglecting?them//Tronick?believes?that?just?because?a?child?isnt?learning?from?the?screen?doesn't?mean?there's?novalue?to?it-?particularly?if?it?gives?parents?time?to?have?a?shower,?do?housework?or?simply?have?abreak?from?their?child.?Parents,?he?says,?can?get?a?lot?out?of?using?fheir?devices?to?speak?to?a?friendor?get?some?work?out?of?the?way.?This?can?make?them?feel?happier,?which?lets?them?be?moreavailable?to?their?child?the?rest?of?the?time.26.?According?to?Jenny?Radesky,?digital?products?are?designed?to.[A]?absorb?user?attention[B]?increase?work?efficiency[C]?simplify?routine?matters[D]?better?interpersonal?relations27.?Radeskys?food-testing?exercise?shows?that?mothers/?use?of?devices.[A]?takes?away?babies??appetite[B]?distracts?children's?attention[C]?reduces?mother-child?communication[D]?slows?down?babiesz?verbal?development28.?Radesky?cites?the?”still?face?experiment"?to?show?that.[A]?it?is?easy?for?children?to?get?used?to?blank?expressions'[B]?parents?need?to?respond?to?children's?emotional?needs[C]?verbal?expressions?are?unnecessary?for?emotional?exchange[D]?children?are?insensitive?to?changes?in?their?parents'?mood29.?The?oppressive?ideology?mentioned?by?Tronick?requires?parents?to[A]?protect?kids?from?exposure?to?wild?fantasies[B]?teach?their?kids?at?least?30,000?words?a?year[C]?remain?concerned?about?kidsz?use?of?screens[D]?ensure?constant?interaction?with?their?children30.?According?to?Tronick,?kids'?use?of?screens?may.[A]?make?their?parents?more?creative[B]?give?their?parents?some?free?time[C]?help?them?with?their?homework[D]?help?them?become?more?attentiveText2【答案】26.?A?absorb?user?attention27.?C?reduces?mother-child?communication28.?B?parents?need?to?respond?to?childrenzs?emotional?needs29.D?ensure?constant?interaction?with?their?children30.B?give?their?parents?some?free?timeText?3Today,?widespread?social?pressure?to?immediately?go?to?college?in?conjunction?with7increasingly?high?expectations?in?a?fast-moving?word?often?causes?students?to?completely?overlookthe?possibility?of?taking?a?gap?year.?After?all,?if?everyone?you?know?is?going?to?college?in?the?fallzit?seems?silly?to?stay?back?a?year,?doesnt?it??And?after?going?to?school?for?12?years,?it?doesn/t?feelnatural?to?spend?a?year?doing?something?that?isn,t?academic.But?while?this?may?be?true,?its?not?a?good?enough?reason?to?condemn?gap?years.?There?s?always?aconstant?fear?of?falling?behind?everyone?else?on?the?socially?perpetuated?”race?to?the?finish?line/zwhether?that?be?toward?graduate?school,?medical?school?or?a?lucrative?/zcareer.?But?despite?commonmisconceptions,?a?gap?year?does?not?hind?the?success?of?academic?pursuits-in?fact,?it?probablyenhances?it.Studies?from?the?United?States?and?Australia?show?that?students?who?take?a?gap?year?aregenerally?better?prepared?for?and?perform?better?in?college?that?those?who?do?not.?Rather?thanpulling?students?back,?a?gap?year?pushes?them?ahead?by?preparing?them?for?independence,?newresponsibilities?and?environmental?changes?-?all?things?that?first-year?students?often?struggle?withthe?most.?Gap?year?experiences?can?lessen?the?blow?when?it?comes?to?adjusting?to?college?andbeing?thrown?into?a?brand?new?environment,?making?it?easier?to?focus?on?academics?and?activitiesrather?than?acclimation?blunders.If?you,re?not?convinced?of?the?inherent?value?in?taking?a?year?off?to?explore?interests,?thenconsider?its?financial?impact?on?future?academic?choice.?According?to?the?National?Center?forEducation?Statistics,?nearly?80?percent?of?college?students?end?up?changing?their?majors?at?leastonce.?This?isn?t?surprising,?considering?the?basic?mandatory?high?school?curriculum?leavesstudents?with?a?poor?understanding?of?the?vast?academic?possibilities?that?await?them?in?college.Many?students?find?themselves?listing?one?major?on?their?college?application,?but?switching?toanother?after?taking?college?classes.?lts?not?necessarily?a?bad?thing,?but?depending?on?the?school,?itcan?be?closely?to?make?up?credits?after?switching?too?late?in?the?game.?At?Boston?college,?forexample,?you?would?have?to?complete?an?extra?year?were?you?to?switch?to?the?nursing?school?fromanother?department.?Taking?a?gap?year?to?figure?things?out?initially?czan?help?prevent?stress?andsave?money?later?on.31.?One?of?the?reasons?for?high-school?graduates?not?taking?a?gap?year?is?thatA.?they?think?it?academically?misleadingB.?they?have?a?lot?of?fun?to?expect?in?collegeC.?it?feels?strange?to?do?differently?from?othersD.?lt?seems?worthless?to?take?off-campus?courses32.?Studies?from?the?US?and?Australia?imply?that?taking?a?gap?year?helpsA.?Keep?students?from?being?unrealisticB.?Lower?risks?in?choosing?careersC.?Ease?freshmenzs?financial?burdensD.?Relieve?freshmen?of?pressures33.?The?word?"acclimation”?(Line?8,?Para.?3)?is?closest?in?meaning?toA.?AdaptationB.?ApplicationC.?MotivationD.?Competition34.?A?gap?year?may?save?money?for?students?by?helping?themA.?Avoid?academic?failuresB.?Establish?long-term?goalC.?Switch?to?another?collegeD.?Decide?on?the?right?major35.?The?most?suitable?title?for?this?text?would?beA.?ln?Favor?of?the?GapB.?The?ABCs?of?the?Gap?YearC.?The?Gap?Year?Comes?BackD.?The?Gap?Year?:A?DilemmaText3【答案】31.B?They?have?a?lot?of?fun?to?expect?in?college32.D?relieve?freshmen?of?pressure33.B?adaptation34.A?decide?on?the?right?major35.B?ln?favor?of?the?Gap?YearText?4Though?often?viewed?as?a?problem?for?western?states,?the?growing?frequency?of?the?wildfiresis?a?national?concern?because?of?impact?on?federal?tax?dollars,?says?Professor?Max?Moritz,?aspecialist?in?fire?ecology?and?management.ln?2015,?the?US?Forest?Service?for?the?first?time?spent?more?than?half?of?its?$5.5?billionannual?budget?fighting?firesnearly?double?the?percentage?it?spend?on?such?efforts?20?years?ago.ln?effectz?fewer?federal?finds?todays?are?going?towards?the?agencys?other?work?—?such?as?forestconservations,?watershed?and?cultural?resources?management,?and?infrastructure?upkeep?—?thataffect?the?lives?of?all?Americans.Another?nationwide?concern?is?whether?public?front?other?agencies?are?going?intoconstruction?in?fire?—?prone?districts.?As?Moritz?puts?it?,how?often?are?federal?dollors?b,—uildinghomes?are?likely?to?be?lost?to?a?widefire?"It's?already?a?huge?problem?from?a?public?expenditure?persperctive?for?the?whole?country,whe?says?"We?need?to?take?a?manifying?glass?to?that.?Like,?”Wait?a?minitues,?is?this?Ok?w?Do?wewant?instead?to?redirect?those?funds?to?concertrate?on?lowerhazardparts?of?the?landscape?wSuch?a?view?would?require?a?corresponding?shift?in?the?way?US?society?today?views?fires,researchers?say.For?one?thing,?conversation?about?wildfires?needs?to?be?more?inclusive.?Over?the?past?decade,the?focus?has?been?on?climate?change?how?the?warning?of?the?Earth?from?greenhouse?gases?isleading?to?conditions?that?worsen?fires.While?climate?is?a?key?element;?Moritz?says,?it?shouldnt?come?at?the?expense?of?the?rest?ofz the?equation.z/?The?human?system?and?landscapes?we?live?on?are?linked,?and?the?interactions?go?bothsways,"?he?says.?Falling?to?recognize?that,?he?notes,?leads?to?"?an?overly?simplified?view?of?what?thesolutions?might?be.?Our?perception?of?the?problem?and?of?what?the?solution?is?becomes?verylimited.”At?the?same?time?,?people?continue?to?treat?fire?as?an?event?that?needs?to?be?wholly?controlledand?unleashed?only?out?of?necessityz?says?Proffesor?Balch?at?the?University?of?Colorado.?Butacknowledging?fire's?inevitable?presence?in?human?life?is?an?attitude?crucial?to?developing?for?thelaws,?politics,?and?practices?that?make?it?as?safe?as?possible,?she?says?."We're?disconnected?ourselves?from?living?with?fire,"?Balch?says?,"?lt?is?really?important?tounderstand?and?try?and?trease?out?what?is?the?human?connection?with?the?fire?today?.w36.?More?frequency?wildfires?have?become?a?national?concern?because?in?2015?they?tend?toA.?cause?a?huge?a?rise?of?infrastructure?expenditureB.?severely?damaged?the?ecology?of?western?statesC.?consumed?a?record—high?percentage?of?budgetD.?exhausted?unprecendented?management?efforts37.?Moritz?calls?for?the?use?of?"a?magnifying?glass”?t。A.?raise?more?funds?for?fire-prone?areasB.?guarantee?safer?spending?of?public?fundsC.?avoid?the?redirection?of?federal?moneyD.?find?widefire—free?parts?of?the?landscape38.?While?admitting?that?climate?is?a?key?element,?Moritz?notes?thatA.?public?debates?have?not?selected?yetB.?fire—fighting?conditions?are?improvingC.?other?factors?should?not?be?overlookedD.?a?shift?in?the?view?of?fire?has?taken?place39.?The?overly?simplified?view?Moritz?mentions?is?a?result?of?falling?toA.?understand?the?interrelation?of?man?and?natureB.?maximize?the?role?of?landscape?in?human?lifeC.explore?the?mechanism?of?the?human?systemsD.?discover?the?fundamental?makeup?of?nature40.?Professor?Balch?point?out?that?fire?is?something?man?shouldA.?do?away?withB.?keep?away?fromC.?pay?a?price?forD.?come?to?terms?withText4【答案】36.?C?consumed?a?record-high?percentage?of?budget37.?Araise?more?fund?for?fire-prone?areas38.?C?other?factors?should?nod?be?overlooked39.?A?understand?the?interrelations?of?man?and?nature40.?D?come?to?terms?withPart?BDirections:Read?the?following?text?and?match?each?of?the?numbered?items?in?the?left?column?to?itscorresponding?information?in?the?right?column.?There?are?two?extra?choices?in?the?right?column.Mark?your?answers?on?the?ANSWE?SHEET.(10?minutes)The?decline?in?American?manufacturing?is?a?common?refrain,?particularly?from?DonaldTrump.?”We?don't?make?anything?anymore."?he?told?Fox?News,?while?defending?his?ownmade-in-Mexico?clothing?line.Without?question,?manufacturing?has?taken?a?significant?hit?during?recent?decades,?and?furthertrade?deals?raise?questions?about?whether?new?shocks?could?hit?manufact□ring.But?there?is?also?a?different?way?to?look?at?the?data.Across?the?country,?factory?owners?are?now?grappling?with?a?new?challenge:?lnstead?ofhaving?too?many?workers,?they?may?end?up?with?too?few.?Despite?trade?competition?andoutsourcing.?American?manufacturing?still?needs?to?replace?tens?of?thousands?of?retiring?boomersevery?year.?Millennials?may?not?be?that?interested?in?taking?their?places.?Other?industries?arerecruiting?them?with?similar?or?better?pay.For?factory?owners/?it?all?adds?up?to?stiff?competition?for?workers?-?and?upward?pressure?onwages.?"?They're?harder?to?find?and?they?have?job?offers."?says?Jay?Dunwell,?president?ofWolverine?Coil?Spring,?a?family-owned?firm.?/zThey?may?be?coming?[into?the?workforce],?butthey've?been?plucked?by?other?industries?that?are?also?doing?as?well?as?manufacturing/z?MrDunwell?has?begun?bringing?high?school?juniors?to?the?factory?so?they?can?get?exposed?to?itsculture.At?RoMan?Manufacturing,?a?maker?of?electrical?transformers?and?welding?equipment?that?hisfather?cofounded?in?1980,?Robert?Roth?keeps?a?close?eye?on?the?age?of?his?nearly?200?workers.Five?are?retiring?this?year.?Mr?Roth?has?three?community-college?students?enrooled?in?a[A]?believe?that?it?is?important?to?keep?a?close?eye?on?the?ageof?his?workers41.?Jay?Dunwell[B]?says?that?the?manufacturing?recession?is?to?blame?for?thelay?off?of?the?young?people's?parents.42.?Jason?Stenquist[C]?says?that?for?factory?owners,?workers?are?harder?to?findbecause?of?stiff?competition.43.?Birgit?Klohs[D]?says?that?he?switched?to?electrical?engineering?because?heloves?working?with?tools.work-placement?program,?with?a?starting?wage?of?$17?after?two?years.At?a?worktable?inside?the?transformer?plant,?young?Jason?Stenquist?looks?flustered?by?thecopper?coils?hes?trying?to?assemble?and?the?arrival?of?two?visitors.?lts?his?first?week?on?the?job.Asked?about?his?choice?of?career,?he?says?at?high?school?he?considered?medical?school?beforeswitching?to?electrical?engineering.?"I?love?working?with?tools.?l?loving?creating."?he?says.But?to?win?over?these?young?workers,?manufacturing?have?to?clear?another?major?hurdle:parents,?who?lived?through?the?worst?US?economic?downtown?since?the?Great?Despreesion,?tellingthem?to?avoid?the?factory.?Millennials?“remember?their?father?and?mother?both?were?laid?off.?Theyblame?it?on?the?manufacturing?recessions.w?says?Birgit?Klohs,?chief?executive?of?The?Right?Place,a?business?development?agency?western?Michigan.''There?concerns?aren't?misplaced:?Employment?in?manufacturing?has?fallen?from?17?million?in1970?to?12?million?in?2015.?When?the?recovery?beganz?worker?strangers?first?appeared?in?thehigh-skilled?trades.?Now?shortages?are?appearing?at?the?mid-skilled?levels./zThe?gap?is?between?the?jobs?that?take?on?skill?and?those?that?require?a?lot?of?skills.w?says?robSpohr,?a?business?professor?at?Montcalm?Community?College.?"There're?enough?people?to?fill?thejobs?at?McDonalds?and?other?places?where?you?dont?need?to?have?much?skill.?lt's?that?gap?inbetween,?and?that/s?where?the?problem?is.,,Julie?Parks?of?Grand?Rapids?Community?College?points?to?another?key?to?another?key?toluring?Millennials?into?manufacturing:?a?worker/life?balance.?While?their?parents?were?content?towork?long?hours,?young?people?value?flexibility.?"?Overtime?is?not?attractive?to?this?generation.'44.?Rob?Spohs[E]?points?out?that?the?US?doesn't?manufacture?anythinganymore.45.?Julie?Parks[F]?points?out?that?there?are?enough?people?to?fill?the?jobs?thatdon't?need?much?skill.[G]?points?out?that?a?worker/life?balance?can?attract?youngpeople?into?manufacturing..?Jay?Dunwell?答?案?Cstiff?competition.says?that?for?factory?owners,?workers?are?harder?to?find?because?of.?Jason?Stenquist?答?案?Dworking?with?tools.says?that?he?switched?to?electrical?engineering?because?he?loves.?Birgit?Klohs?答案？Byoung?people's?parents..?Rob?Spohr?答案？Fskill..?Julie?Parks?答？案？Gmanufacturing.says?that?the?manufacturing?recession?is?to?blame?for?the?lay-off?of?thepoints?out?there?are?enough?people?to?fill?the?jobs?that?dont?need?muchpoints?out?that?a?work/life?balance?can?attract?young?people?intoSection?lllTranslationDirections:Read?the?following?text?carefully?and?then?translate?the?underlined?segments?into?Chinese.?Yourtranslation?should?be?written?neat?on?the?ANSWER?SHEET.?(10?points)My?dream?has?always?been?to?work?somewhere?in?an?area?between?fashion?and?publishing.Two?years?before?graduating?from?secondary?school,?l?took?a?sewing?and?design?course?thinkingthat?l?would?move?on?to?a?fashion?design?course.?However,?during?that?course?l?realized?that?l?wasnot?good?enough?in?this?area?to?compete?with?other?creative?personalifies?in?the?future,?so?l?decidedthat?it?was?not?the?right?path?for?me.?Before?applying?for?university?l?told?everyone?that?l?wouldstudy?journalism,?because?writing?was,?and?still?is,?one?of?my?favorite?activities.?But,?to?be?honestzl?said?it,?because?l?thought?that?fashion?and?me?together?was?just?a?dream—l?knew?that?no?onecould?imagine?me?in?the?fashion?industry?at?all!?So?l?decided?to?look?for?some?fashion-relatedcourses?that?included?writing.?This?is?when?l?noticed?the?course?wFashion?Media?&?Promotion.w.【答案】我總是夢想著在一個與時尚和出版相關(guān)的地方工作。在中學(xué)畢業(yè)前的兩年，我參加了一個縫紉和涉及課程，并想著自己會繼續(xù)去學(xué)習(xí)一個時尚設(shè)計課程。然而，上課期間我意識到自己并不擅長這一領(lǐng)域，將來也競爭不過其他富有創(chuàng)造力的人才,因此我斷定對我而言，這并非正確的道路。申請大學(xué)之前，我告訴大家，我會學(xué)習(xí)新聞專業(yè)，因為寫作曾經(jīng)是，而且現(xiàn)在仍然是，我最喜歡的活動之一。但是，坦誠而言，我之所以這樣說，是因為我認