国家开放大学电大本科《高级英语阅读》2029-2030期末试题及答案(试卷号：1354).docx

国家开放大学电大本科《高级英语阅读(2)》2029-2030期末试题及答案(试卷号：1354)
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depict
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cognitive
colknKues idenlity intuition

involved maturntiun mrrnory nrurOKtentint pnyrholuKiftt rrnrarchcm

f)cnr Roncmnry.
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K ()ncr ・ person him found hl* ur her Rperiahy mid (lecide* on the ehAngr> it' ■ nrerjinAry to Attrk with H until the bu»incsi» geu oil the groumL Thit utually ukcu five yearn. 1( tht< nuivr hm brt?n (rofn one cornp«ny to nni)ihcr> ihr prrnon nhould ・My until H i・ clear hn Im doins n good |oh and can ndvAnce tn o highrr pnnitton. Following thia mivtec will m»kr the transition xnoother ・nd thf ewrerr chanKe Muccenjfut
For ach qocslion, choose the best answer based on the rnidinR pakMige. Write A, B, C i»r l> on your Answer Sheet.
2L According 2 the rending, people who think nboul changing cjirrcr^ genrrAlly »
A. quit thrir join
IL «rc nfroid of quitting their job.
(Vid another one nj{hf nwny
□. gn)w And udvnncr in ■ new or^ntuinuon
22- lhcre 15 ■ hiRh rule of uncruploymeht hi !»omc countnv». I»u< nkillctl workers
A. Io” their jobs H. try to reach . decision
C・ um compu!cr« I), with traininR cun Mill get *血
23, If a prrHnn drrumM about doing another join .
H・ he can run a biiAincKR
I), hr will be Mldfird as a chef
A・ he in ■uitrd (or il
仁 he Mtill mny not be nblr to do \\
24. Having a p^rf lime job .
A・ 1% n Rood way to fry nnother curcct H. »oun(k »lnmorou!i
C・ iu very I). builcis up a person cmreer
25. You should my in . new career at kasit five years because
A. ”、your Apecinlty
IL you rnnvrd from one compnny to another
C. you rnn do n goinj joh «nd Advance in thnt ttrnr
I). I hr EnMtiun will he ^mouther
| 叫 Krud the pftswgc. Ilion Answer the questlun« thnt follow. (3 poinK rmh)
relccommuHni：
A A，c',lcw begme more expensive and crowded. worked o(im have to move f・"hcr nwjiy from their officeji in order to htid Affordnblc houninK in drxirnlilr neighbor hoods. Sometcmm they Havc to travel an hour or more to work and back and rndurr tt 心“MR. ()tic popular ahernntive to thr fru»tniting morninn ctnnrniifr is telecommuting. IclccammutinK involve% working (roni home und rommurncntinK with an
employer hy phones fax# or curnputen I'hnnRing tcchnnlony niakrs telecommuting incrrABingly easy and popular Some iclccomminern work ul home full time, while other* RO into the oHicc one ar two dnys nnd work nt home the mt ol the week. It ih estimntcd that betwern 18 and 23 milJion people telcconitnutr in the V ml cd Slulest and between 1.6 nnd 2 million people telecommute in both the U. K* and Germany< And the numbeta tre growing. Why nrc rd many people tclrcomniutin«? Wh*i nrc the adviinUgcA* and do they outweigh the di»advnnfngew?
B Telecommuting has mirny ftdvftniuRr»t In addiuon m »nving people (rom the xtfrssful morning conirnuir« it nlw allow* (or morr llcxihilify in thr workplwcr. Telccommutrni can p)Nn their own uchcdulejn lhey can cusionnjtc their work rnvtronmenfs： and they can work (rum anywhere^ Oftent people with children like to tclecornTnutr became it nirann buihling a work schedule around family demnnds nnd commitments Addittonnlly• homt! ailicrn enn provnle koihI (ax bcnrfitn for tclcetjmmutcr!i. Finally•『5 thour who done t like thr oilier ntmoMpherr# cifficr poll Hi、, or fhowr long> never ending meeting* • YclccommulinR can provide a rclca*ct OlccommulinK nut only provides advnntnxes to the workere it bcncHtt the environment M wcIL It contribute* w cleaner air (!cs» pollution emitted from cam)t decreased traffic^ and job growth in rural nren^ thnt might not oihrrwhe offer cmploymrnt options.
( Telecommuting has dinAflvnntngcs as well. For instance< »nm rcccive< Another drawbrn-k m
thut not everyanr cun trlecomfnutr< Certain |ob»f ，“ch an media nnd publihlnngt con^uliitiHt 烦kr. nnd telcrnarketing lend thcmselvcH better to trlrcoinmuting th«n othern< Som「prnple hnd it wry difficull to work al home The TV・ the refrigerator^ the bed, c maiL «nd the telephonr can be I)ik difttrMctionn (or trlrronimuur»> On lhe uihrr hnnd. Mime trlrcammutrrR can11 scpnrAtr work from home and have • tendency to overwork, ( hhrr d曲dvuniy of telecommuting include the difficulty of office relationship#. Sometime* il a worker hin nr her timr hrtwren homr and thr olficct co workers who Bon11 h^ve the Opportunity to work at home might feel rrscnlful. Mutugm might (crl powerlei* to control rtnplnyccs who nrrn^ on Finally, if working from hornr maken you (crl i*nlntrd ur lonely• then telecommuting b probably not (or you>
D Jeff and Nnncy found a way to use telecommuting to change rheir live* -Not only do wr have h better lifestyle^ we have a better life/9 says Nancy. Three years ago> the couple sold their Manhattan aparTment and bought a mobile home. When they arc not traveling around the United Stares, they live in their adobe bungalow tn Santa Fe・ New Mexico. wWhen we saw Santa Fc. we fdl in love with the place immediatrly. But before selling bur New York apaHmcnt < wc spent the year making connections and researching our options for work that we could do. " Nancy dtx?n work for a publisher• and Jeff works an an independent conKuhant. Both invested in laptops and jmy that technology such as wireless Web access And cell phones help them when they're on the road. Recently• Nancy wrote a cookbook for campers that aht? han surted selling through specialty cnt&log5 and Web sites. ^Through telecommuting wr nre able to mnkc enough money (o survive without dipping into our nest cggt and we haven*! Riwn up any of thr things we enjoy. Telecommuting is our livelihood.”
£ According to the number of irlecommuters in thr United States rose
by 3 million brtween 1999 and 2000. Will the numbers cxintinue to riite as quickly? Will trlrcommuting rominue to grow? H technology continues to improve• perhaps everyone will be working m H virtual offices** and thr tradnionai office will dtitappear. No one knows for sure. but we can be certain lhai telecommuting is not a fad. Il is a practical alterriHtivc to the traditional office job. an altcrnHtivc which is here to Maye
Dride whether the rollowin^ statements arc true or false. Write for True and "F" for Fake on the Answer Sheet.
26. People who like working in an office will probably like telecommuting.
27. Telecommuting is possible for people in all professions.
28. relecommuting has helped Jeff nnd Nnncy change ihcir lifcsrylce
29t Telecommuting is more flexible than tradittana! office work.
30. T elecomnHiting is a (nd that will probably dtBappcnr noon,
试题答案及评分标准
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Seclion | New word% | A Match each vocabulary word on the left with the cor reel dcTinlUon on the right. (3 p«lnK
each)

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2. A
5.B
6.C
8. E
9. G
10. H
|B Fill in I hr blanks with wordu fnim the box below* (3 point! each)
I L involved
12. ncuro^cirntifi!
13. memory
14. psychologist
I5t mfttuTAtion
16. cognitive
17. rrncarcher^
18. colleAffuai
19. identity
20. intuition
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