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PartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingandDirections:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswersheet1.Forquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Forquestions pletethesentenceswiththeinformationgivenintheTheTherevolutionthatSteveJobsledisonlyjustWhenitcametoputtingonashownobodyelseinthecomputerindustryoranyotherindustryforthatmatter,couldmatchSteveJobs.Hisproductlaunches,atwhichhewouldstandaloneonablackstageandproduceasifbymagican"incredible"newelectronicgadget(小器皿)infrontofanamazedcrowd,weretheperformancesofamastershowman.Allcomputersdoisfetchandheonceexined,butdoitfastenoughand"theresultsappeartobemagic".MrJobs,whodiedrecentlyaged56,spenthislifepackagingthatmagicintoelegantlydesigned,easy-to-useproducts.Thereactiontohisdeath,withpeopleleavingcandlesandflowersoutsideApplestoresandpoliticianssingingpraisesontheinternet,isproofthatMrJobshad esomethingmuchmoresignificantthanjustaclevermoney-maker.Hestoodoutinthreeways-asatechnologist,asacorporate(公司的)leaderandassomebodywhowasabletomakepeoplelovewhathadpreviouslybeenimal,functionalgadgets.Strangely,itisthislastqualitythatmayhavethedeepesteffectonthewaypeoplelive.Theeraof altechnologyisinmanywaysjustbeginning.AsatechnologistMrJobswasdifferentbecausehewasnotanengineer-andthatwashisgreatstrength.Insteadhewaskeenlyinterestedinproductdesignandaesthetics(美學(xué)),andinmakingadvancedtechnologysimpletouseHerepeatedlytookanexistingbuthalf-formedidea-themouse-drivencomputer,thedigitalmusicyer,thesmartphone,thetabletcomputer(平板電腦)-andshowedtherestoftheindustryhowtodoitproperly.Rivalfirmscompetedwitheachothertofollowwhereheled.Intheprocesshebroughtaboutgreatchangesincomputing,music, sandthenewsbusinessthatwerepainfulforexistingfirmsbut edbymillionsofconsumers.Withinthewiderbusinessworld,amanwholikedtoseehimselfasahippy嬉皮士),permanentlyinrevoltagainstbigcompanies,endedupbeinghailedbymanyofthosecorporategiantsasoneofthegreatestchiefexecutivesofhistime.Thatwaspartlyduetohistalents:showmanship,strategicvision,anastonishingattentiontodetailandadictatorialmanagementstylewhichmanybossesmusthaveenvied.Butmostofallitwastheextraordinarytrajectory(軌跡)ofhislife.Hisfallfromgraceinthe1980s,followedbyhisreturntoApplein1996afteraperiodinthewilderness,isaninspirationtoanybusinesswhosecareerhastakenaturnfortheworse.ThewayinwhichMrJobsrevivedthefailinghehadco-foundedandturneditintotheworld'sbiggesttechfirm(biggereventhanBillGates's,thethathadoutsmartedApplesodramaticallyinthe1980s),soundslikesomethingfromahollywoodmovie.ButwhatwasperhapsmostastonishingaboutMrJobswastheabsoluteloyaltyhemanagedtoinspireincustomers.ManyAppleusersfeelthemselvestobepartofacommunity,withMrJobsasitsleader.Andtherewasindeedaallink.Apple'sproductsweredesignedtoaccordwiththeboss'stastesandtomeethisextremelyhighstandards.EveryorMacBookhashisfingerprintsalloverit.Hisgreatachievementwastocombineanemotionalsparkwithcomputertechnology,andmaketheresultingproductfeelal.AndthatiswhatputMrJobsontherightsideofhistory,astechnologicalinnovation(創(chuàng)新)hasmovedintoconsumerelectronicsoverthepastdecade.Asourspecialreportinthisissue(printedbeforeMrJobs'sdeath)exins,innovationusedtospilloverfrommilitaryandcorporatelaboratoriestotheconsumermarket,butlaythisprocesshasgoneintoreverse.Manypeople'shomesnowhavemorepowerful,andmoreflexible,devicesthantheirofficesdo;consumergadgetsandonlineservicesaresmarterandeasiertousethanmostcompanies'systems.Familiarconsumerproductsarebeingadoptedbybusinesses,ernmentandthearmeds.Companiesareemployingin-houseversionsofandcreatingtheirown"appstores"todeliversoftwaretoemployees.Doctorsusetabletcomputersfortheirworkinhospitals.Meanwhile,thenumberofconsumershungryforsuchgadgetscontinuestoswell.Apple'sproductsarenowbeingsnappedupinDelhiandDalianjustasinDublinandDallas.MrJobshadareputationasacontrolfreak(怪人),andhiscriticscominedthattheproductsandsystemshedesignedwereclosedandinflexible,inthenameofgreatereaseofuse.Yethealsoempoweredmillionsofpeoplebygivingthemaccesstocutting-edgetechnology.Hisinsistenceonputtingusersfirst,andfocusingoneleganceandsimplicity, edeep-rootedinhis,andisspreadingtorivalfirmstoo.ItisnolongerjustatApplethatdesignersask:"WhatwouldSteveJobsdo?"ThegapbetweenAppleandothertechfirmsisnowlikelytonarrow.Thisweek'sannouncementofa byamanagementteamledbyTimCook,whorecedMrJobschiefexecutiveinAugust,wasgenerallyregardedascompetentbutuninspiring.WithoutMrJobstoshowerhisstardustontheevent,itfeltlikejustanotherproductlaunchfromjustanothertechnologyfirm.AttherecentunveilingofatabletcomputerbyJeffBezosofAmazon,whoseisngthebestjoboffollowingApple'sleadincombininghardware,software,contentandservicesinaneasy-to-usebundle,therewereseveralattacksatApple.ButbynghisbestimitateMrJobsMrBezosalsoflattered(抬舉himWithMrJobsgoneAppleisjustoneoftechnologyfirmstryingtoarousehisuncontrollablespiritinnewMrJobswassaidbyanengineerintheearlyyearsofAppletoemita"realitydistortion()field",suchwerehispowersofpersuasion.Butintheendhecreatedarealityofhisown,channellingthemagicofcomputingintoproductsthatreshapedentireindustries.Themanwhosaidinhisyouththathewantedto"putadingintheuniverse"didjustthat.WelearnfromthefirstparagraphthatnobodycouldmatchSteveJobsin inligenceB)showmanshipC)magicpowerD)persuasionWhatdidSteveJobsdothatmostdeeplyaffectedpeople'swayofHeinventedlotsoffunctionalHekeptimprovingcomputerHestartedtheeraofalHeestablishedanewstyleofWheredidMrJobs'sgreatstrengthHisprofoundinsightaboutconsumers'needsinHiskeeninterestindesigningelegantanduser-friendlyHisfirmdeterminationtowininthecompetitionagainsthisHisrichknowledgeasacomputerscientistandelectronicManycorporategiantssawSteveJobsas oneofthegreatestchiefexecutivesofhisadictatorinthecontemporarybusinessanunbeatablerivalinthecomputerthemostadmirablehippyintoday'sForthosewhohavesufferedfailuresinbusiness,SteveJobs'slifeexperienceserves asymbolB)astandardC)anidealD)anWhatwasthemostastonishingpartofMrJobs'sHeturnedafailingintoaprofitableHesetupallinkswithmanyofhisHecommandedabsoluteloyaltyfromAppleHelefthisfingerprintsalloverAppleWhatismentionedinthisissue'sspecialreportaboutinnovationItbenefitsciviliansmorethantheNewproductsarefirstusedintheManynewideasfirstappearontheItoriginatesintheconsumerInspiteoftheuser-friendlinessofAppleproducts,criticscominedthatthey Amazon,byhavinghardware,software,contentandservices inaneasy-to-usebundle,didthebestjobinfollowingApple'slead.Bychannellingthemagicofcomputingintoproducts,SteveJobshadsucceededin .PartⅢListeningComprehension(35minutes)SectionADirections:inthissectionyouwillhear8shortconversations,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.BoththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonceAftereachquestiontherewillbeapauseDuringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA)、B)2withasinglelinethroughtheA)HeneedsanotherweekfortheThepaintingwascompletedjustinThebuildingwon'topenuntilnextHisicworkhasbeenwellA)GocamDecoratehisRentaOrganizeaA)ShetalkedwithMr.WrightontheSheisabouttocallMr.Wright'sShewillseeMr.WrightatlunchShefailedtoreachMr.A)HeisactuallyveryHehasdifficultyfinishinghisHeneedstospendmoretimeintheHeseldomlsthetruthaboutA)RulesrestrictingWaystoquitSmokers'healthHazardsofpassiveA)HeisoutoftownallHeistiedupinfamilyHehasbeenwritingaHehasgotmeetingstoA)Heisnoteasy-Heisthespeakers'HeisnotathomethisHeseldominvitespeopletohisA)TakeaRefuelhisAsktheHaveacupofQuestions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustA)TheyareasgoodashistoricalfiTheygiveyoungstersaTheyhavegreatlyTheyarebetterthancomicsonA)TheeffectswereveryTheactingwasjustso-TheplotwastooThecharacterswereA)TheytriumphedultimayoverevilintheTheyyedthesameroleinWaroftheTheyarepopularfiguresamongyoungTheyaretwoleadingcharactersintheQuestions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustA)ItisscheduledonThursdayItissupposedtolastnineIttakesceonceaItusuallystartsatA)TomakegooduseofhersparetimeintheTomeettherequirementsofherin-serviceToimproveherdrivingskillsasquicklyasTogetsomebasicknowledgeaboutcarA)ParticipateingroupTaketurnstomakeListentotheteacher'sexAnswertheteacher'sA)MostofthemareSomehaveapart-timeTheyntobuyanewAfewofthemareoldSectionDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageQuestions26to29arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustA)SheisnotgoodatmakingSheisnotwellSheenjoysShelikestogotoconcertsA)TheirsimilarsocialTheirTheircommonTheiridenticalA)InvitePattoaliveBuysomegiftsforPat'sHelptakecareofPat'sPayforPat'sseasonA)Itcandevelopbetweenpeoplewithabigdifference ItcanbemaintainedamongpeopleofdifferentageItcannotlastlongwithoutsimilarfamilyItcannotbesustainedwhenfriendsmovefarPassageQuestions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustA)Priorityofstudents'academicEqualeducationopportunitiestoallSocialequalitybetweenteachersandRespectforstudents'A)A)Tohelpthemacquirehands-onTotrytocutdownitsoperationalToprovidepart-timejobsforneedyToenablethemtolearntotakePassageQuestions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustA)ThebestwaytoworkthroughafingerIndividualsngbetterinfrontofanResearchershavingcontributedgreatlytoImprovementsontheclassificationofhumanA)WhenyoufeelencouragedbytheWhenyoutrytofigureoutaconfusingWhenyoualreadyknowhowtodoWhenyoucompletewithotherpeopleinaA)PracticingWorkingbyLearningbyUsingprovenSectionDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom36to43withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom44to46youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Fortheseblanks,youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.Americanstodayhavedifferenteatinghabitsthantheyhadinthepast.Thereisawide(36) offoodavailable.Theyhaveabroader(37) ofnutrition(營(yíng)養(yǎng)),sotheybuymorefreshfruitand(38) thaneverbefore.Atthesametime,Americans(39) increasingtiesofsweetsandsodas.Statisticsshowthatthewaypeoplelive(40) thewaytheyeat.Americanlifestyleshavechanged.Therearenowgrowingnumbersofpeoplewholivealone,(41) parentsandchildren,and efamilies.Thesechanginglifestylesare(42) fortheincreasingnumberofpeoplewhomust(43) mealsorsometimessimplygowithoutthem.ManyAmericanshavelesstimethaneverbeforetospendpreparingfood. .Moreover,Americanseatoutnearlyfourtimesaweekonaverage.Itiseasytostudytheamountsandkindsoffoodthatpeopleconsume. .Thisinformationnotonlylsuswhatpeopleare .Instead,chicken,turkeyandfishhave emorepopular.Salesofthesefoodshavegreatlyincreasedinrecentyears..PartⅣReadingComprehension(Readingindepth)(25minntes)SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.YouarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawardbankReadthepassagethroughcarefullymakingyourchoicesEachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachthemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.Questions47to56arebasedonthefollowingFrenchfries,washeddownwithapintofsoda,areafavoritepartoffast-foodlunchesanddinnersformillionsofAmericanyoungsters.But-47--acuefromhealthexperts,agroupof19restaurantcompaniesarepledgingtooffermore-healthfuloptionsforchildrenatatime--48isgrowingovertheroleoffastfoodinchildhoodobesity(肥胖癥BurgerKing,thenation'ssecond-largestfastfoodchain,forinstance,will--49--automaticallyincludingFrenchfriesandsodainitskids'mealsstartingthismonth,althoughtheywillstillbe--50--.Instead,thesaidTuesday,itsemployeeswillaskparentswhetherthey--51--suchoptionsasmilkorslicedapplesbeforeassemblingthemeals."We'reaskingthecustomersto--52--whattheywant,"saidCraigPrusher,thechain'sviceofernmentrelations.Otherparticipatingchains,witha--53--ofoptions,includingDenny's,Chili's,Friendly'sandAspartoftheKidsLiveWelln-expectedtobeannounced--54--Wednesday-participatingrestaurantsmustpromisetoofferatleastonechildren'smealthathasfewerthan600calories(卡路里),nosoftdrinksandatleasttwo--55--fromthefollowingfoodgroups:fruits,vegetableswholegrains,leanproteinsorlow-fatdairyAmongotherrequirementstheymustofferasidedishthatmeetssimilar--56--,withfewerthan200caloriesandlessthan35%ofitscaloriesfromsugar.adaptI)preferE)criteriaM)available mendingF)itemsN)beginK)speciesG)nationwideO)concernL)specifyH)possibleSectionBDirections:Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageQuestions57to61arebasedonthefollowingAsyouareprobablyaware,thelatestjobmarketsnewsisn'tgood:Unemploymentisstillthan9percent,andnewjobgrowthhasfallenclosetozero.That'sbadfortheeconomy,ofcourse.Anditmaybeespeciallydiscouragingifyouhappentobelookingforajoborhotochangecareersrightnow.Butitactuallyshouldn'tmattertoyounearlyasmuchasyouthink.That'sbecausejobgrowthnumbersdon'tmattertojobhuntersasmuchasjobturnover(人員更替)data.Afterall,existingjobsopenupeverydayduetopromotions,resignations,terminations(解雇),andretirements.(Yes,peopleareretiringeveninthiseconomy.)Inbothgoodtimesandbad,turnovercreatesmoreopeningsthaneconomicgrowthdoesEveninJuneof2007,whentheeconomywasstillmovingahead,jobgrowthwasonly132,000,whileturnoverwas4.7Andasitturnsout,eventoday-withjobgrowthnearzero-over4millionjobhuntersarebeinghiredeverymonth.Idon'tmeantoimplythatoveralljobgrowthdoesn'thaveanimpactonone'sabilitytolandajob.It'struethatiftotalemploymentwerehigher,itwouldmeanmorejobsforallofustochoosefrom(andcompetefor).Andit'struethattherearecurrentlymorepeopleapplyingforeachavailablejobopening,regardlessofwhetherit'sanewoneornot.Butwhatoftendistinguishesthosewholandjobsfromthosewhodon'tistheirabilitytostaymotivated.They'rewillingtodothehardworkofidentifyingtheirvaluableskills;becreativeaboutwhereandhowtolook;learnhowtopresentthemselvestopotentialemployers;andkeepgoing,evenafterrepeatedrejections.TheBureauofLaborStatisticsdatashowsthat2.7millionpeoplewhowantedandwereavailableforworkhadn'tlookedwithinthelastfourweeksandwerenolongerevenclassifiedasunemployed.Sodon'tlettheheadlinesfoolyouintogivingup.FourmillionpeoplegethiredeverymonthintheU.S.Youcanbeoneofthem.2Theauthortendstobelievethathighunemploymentrate deprivesmanypeopleofjobpreventsmanypeoplefromchangingshouldnotstoppeoplefromlookingforadoesnotmeantheU.S.economyisWheredomostjobopeningscomeJobJobImprovedBusinessWhatdoestheauthorsayaboutoveralljobItdoesn'thavemucheffectonindividualjobItincreasespeople'sconfidenceintheItgivesarayofhopetotheItdoesn'tmeangreaterjobsecurityfortheWhatisthekeytolandingajobaccordingtotheInWhatdowelearnfromthepassageabouttheunemploymentfiguresintheTheyclearlyindicatehowhealthytheeconomyTheyprovidethepublicwiththelatestTheywarnofthestructuralproblemsintheTheyexcludethosewhohavestoppedlookingforaPassageQuestions62to66arebasedonthefollowingOurriskofcancerrisesdramaticallyasweage.Soitmakessensethattheelderlyshouldberoutinelyscreenedfornewtumors-ordoesn'tit?Whilesuchvigilant(警覺(jué)的)trackingofcancerisagoodthingingeneral,researchersareincreasinglyquestioningwhetherallofthistestingisnecessaryfortheelderlyWiththepercentageofpeopleoverage65expectedtonearlydoubleby2050,it'simportanttoweighthehealthbenefitsofscreeningagainsttherisksandcostsofroutinetesting.Inmanycases,screeningcanleadtosurgeriestoremovecancer,whilethecancersthemselvesmaybeslow-growingandmaynotposeserioushealthproblemsinpatients'remainingyears.Butthemessagethateveryonemustscreenforcancerhas 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