- 阅读理解A
题干:Themainideaofthesebusiness-schoolacademicsisappealing.Inaworldwherecompaniesmustadapttonewtechnologiesandsourceofcompetition,itismuchharderthanitusedtobetooffergoodemployeesjobsecurityandanopportunitytoclimbthecorporateladder.Yetitisalsomorenecessarythaneverforemployeestoinvestinbetterskillsandsparklewithbrightideas.Howcanfirmsgetthemostoutofpeopleiftheycannolongerofferthemprotectionandpromotion?Manybosseswouldlovetohaveananswer.SumantrraGhoshaloftheLondonBusinessSchoolandChristopherBartlettoftheHarvardBusinessSchoolthinktheyhaveone:"Employability."Ifmanagersoffertherightkindsoftrainingandguidance,andchangetheirattitudetowardstheirunderlings,theywillbeabletoreassuretheiremployeesthattheywillalwayshavetheskillsandexperiencetofindagoodjob—evenifitiswithadifferentcompany.Unfortunately,theypromisemorethantheydeliver.Theirthoughtsonwhatanidealorganizationshouldaccomplisharehardtoquarrelwith:encouragepeopletobecreative,makesurethegainsfromcreativityaresharedwiththepainsofthebusinessthatcanmakethemostofthem,keeptheorganizationfromgettingstaleandsoforth.Therealdisappointmentcomeswhentheyattempttoshowhowfirmsmightactuallycreatesuchanenvironment.Atitsnubisthenotionthatcompaniescanattaintheirelusivegoalsbychangingtheirimplicitcontractwithindividualworkers,andtreatingthemasasourceofvalueratherthanacoginamachine.Theauthorsofferafewinspiringexamplesofcompanies—theyincludeMotorola,3MandABB—thathavemanagedtogosomewaytowardscreatingsuchorganizations.Buttheyofferlittleusefulguidanceonhowtogoaboutit,andleavethebiggestquestionsunanswered.Howdoyoucontinuouslytrainpeople,withoutdivertingthemfromtheireverydayjobofmakingthebusinessmoreprofitable?Howdoyoutrainpeopletobesuccessfulelsewherewhilestillencouragingthemtomakebigcommitmentstoyourownfirm?Howdoyougetyournewlyliberatedemployeestospendtheirtimeonideasthatcreatevalue,andnotsimplyonthosetheyenjoy?Mostoftheiranswersareplatitudinous,andwhentheyarenottheyareunconvincing.
题目: According to Christopher Bartlett what will improve "employability"?() - A 、Ability to lay out one's talents to employers
- B 、Skills and knowledge accumulated from school education
- C 、Training opportunity and guidance offered by company
- D 、Being creative and ready to share collective wisdom

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【正确答案:C】
文中第二段employability后面的一句解释,在上下文中特指通过公司培养和引导,而提高雇员的水平。不是获取职位的能力,或者在学校中获取的知识和技能。

- 1 【阅读理解A】 In their work, Ghoshal and Bartlett discuss().
- A 、changes in business organizations
- B 、contracts between employers and employees
- C 、employment situation
- D 、management ideas
- 2 【阅读理解A】 According to the passage, what is a universal cultural norm in maintaining social order?()
- A 、Children must be obedient to their parents
- B 、People must publicly complain when someone misbehaves
- C 、People should do their parts to ensure that others comply with social rules
- D 、People should publicly humiliate the wrongdoers
- 3 【阅读理解A】According to what the author advocates,which of the following groups of people would be considered healthy?
- A 、People who have strong muscles as well as slim figures.
- B 、People who are not presently experiencing any symptoms of disease.
- C 、People who try to be as healthy as possible,regardless of their limitations.
- D 、People who can recover from illness even without seeking medical care.
- 4 【阅读理解A】According to the passage, what is an important consideration of international corporations in employing people today?
- A 、Connections with business overseas.
- B 、Ability to speak the client's language.
- C 、Technical know-how.
- D 、Business experience.
- 5 【阅读理解A】What is the essence of the American Dream according to Crevecoeur?
- A 、People are free to develop their power of imagination.
- B 、People who are honest and work hard can succeed.
- C 、People are free from exploitation and oppression.
- D 、People can fully enjoy individual freedom.
- 6 【阅读理解A】What is the paradox of American culture according to the author?
- A 、The American road to success is full of nightmares.
- B 、Status symbols are not a real indicator of a person's wealth.
- C 、The American Dream is nothing but an empty dream.
- D 、What Americans strive after often contradicts their beliefs.
- 7 【阅读理解A】What used to be the danger in being a man according to the first paragraph?
- A 、A lack of mates.
- B 、A fierce competition.
- C 、A lower survival rate.
- D 、A defective gene.
- 8 【阅读理解A】According to Paragraph 4,what puzzles the author is that some bosses fail to_____.
- A 、see the link between trust and data protection
- B 、perceive the sensitivity of personal data
- C 、realize the high cost of data restoration
- D 、appreciate the economic value of trust
- 9 【阅读理解A】According to the author, what should the Administration do about global warming?
- A 、Offer aid to build cleaner power plants.
- B 、Raise public awareness of conservation.
- C 、Press for further scientific research.
- D 、Take some legislative measures.
- 10 【阅读理解A】According to the text,what is beyond man’s ability now is to design a robot that can_____.
- A 、fulfill delicate tasks like performing brain surgery
- B 、interact with human beings verbally
- C 、have a little common sense
- D 、respond independently to a changing world
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