【正文】 Optimisti。s attitude towards the finding? A.the degreeless are much better at dealing with challenging tasksD.college students enjoy a very good public imageB.College students pride themselves on their education.（3）According to the last two paragraphs, Working straight after school narrows people39。The degreeless have not changed in personalities.B.D.Organized.B.Examined.Some investigative and enterprising jobs, such as scientific research, are, indeed beyond the degreeless. But many, particularly in Germany, with its tradition of vocational training, are not. The researchers mention, for example, puter programmers and financesector workers as careers requiring these traits. If Dr. Golle is correct, and changes in attitude brought about by the very training Germany prides itself on are narrowing people39。 When it came to the second round of tests, Dr. Golle found that the personalities of those who had gone to university had not changed significantly. Those who had undergone vocational training and then got jobs were not that much changed in personality, either—except in one crucial respect. They had bee more conscientious.Dr. Golle came to this conclusion after she and a team of colleagues studied the early careers of 2,095 German youngsters. The team used two standardized tests to assess their volunteers. One was of personality traits, including openness, conscientiousness（認真）and so on. The other was of attitudes, such as realistic, investigative and enterprising. They administered both tests twice—once towards the end of each volunteer39。GOING TO UNIVERSITY is supposed to be a mindbroadening experience. That statement is probably made in parison to training for work straight after school, which might not be so encouraging. But is it actually true? Jessika Golle of the University of T252。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)最后一段中的There is nobody to blame but yourself if your set of choices does not match that of your preferred employer. No pany should have to change to satisfy a candidate simply because he or she is unwilling to respect its standards, as long as its standards are legal.可知，作者認為求職者因為奇裝異服而被公司拒絕是很正常的，因為很少會有公司會為求職者改變標準，求職者應(yīng)該改變自己來符合公司的要求。文章主要講了公司職員的著裝是否得體不只代表個人還代表公司，而求職者的著裝也會影響招聘經(jīng)理對其的印象，由此可知文章的主要內(nèi)容為著裝，故選B。根據(jù)第二段中的 Dress standards exist in the business world for a number of reasons, but the main concern is often about what customers accept. 可知在職場著裝不只代表個人形象更代表公司形象，故選D。根據(jù)第二段中的 A high school newspaper editor said it is unfair for panies to discourage visible tattoos(紋身) nose rings, or certain dress styles.可知報紙編輯認為有紋身或者鼻環(huán)的人也應(yīng)該被公平對待，故選C。sympathetic【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）B（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了公司職員的著裝是否得體不只代表個人還代表公司，而求職者的著裝也會影響招聘經(jīng)理對其的印象。enthusiasticpositivenegatives attitude towards strange dress styles in the workplace may best be describedD.Employees MatterB.Personal Choices MatterCompanies sometimes have to change to respect their candidates.D.Candidates have to wear what panies prefer for an interview.B.Candidates with tattoos or nose rings should be fairly treated.D.Customers39。People39。There is nobody to blame but yourself if your set of choices does not match that of your preferred employer. No pany should have to change to satisfy a candidate simply because he or she is unwilling to respect its standards, as long as its standards are legal.（1）Which of the following is the newspaper editor39。As a hiring manager I am paid to choose the people who would make the best impression on our customers. There are plenty of wellqualified candidates, so it is not wrong to reject someone who might disappoint my customers. Even though I am openminded, I can39。 t judge a book by its cover, yet people do cover themselves in order to convey certain messages. What we wear, including tattoos and nose rings, is an expression of who we are. Just as people convey messages about themselves with their appearances, so do panies. Dress standards exist in the business world for a number of reasons, but the main concern is often about what customers accept. Spring is ing, and it is time for those about to graduate to look for jobs. Competition is tough, so job seekers must carefully consider their personal choices. Whatever we are wearing, our family and friends may accept us, but the workplace may not. 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和寫作意圖三個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。 （4）考查寫作意圖。 children excitedly open gifts on Christmas? ”我認為我回來的最大原因是和我?guī)讉€月沒見過的人一起慶祝節(jié)日。I suppose the biggest reason why I return is to celebrate the holidays with people I haven39。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。s mild winters， I willingly endure the severe weather on Long Island， the place I called home for 65 years．”沒有享受佛羅里達州溫和的冬天，我愿意忍受長島我稱之為家鄉(xiāng)的地方的惡劣天氣長達65年，可知，佛羅里達的冬天比長島更加溫和，所以選C。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。 ”即使我在圣路西港有家離大海只有幾分鐘的路程,一股無法控制的沖動涌到了長島，就在其他人向南走的時候。snowbird根據(jù)第一段中的“ To express his feeling of missing his hometown.【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）C（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了作者自己獨特的習(xí)慣，喜歡家鄉(xiāng)寒冷的冬天，而不愿享受佛羅里達溫和的冬天；因為作者想念家鄉(xiāng)的冬天，想念家鄉(xiāng)的景色，想念家鄉(xiāng)的親朋好友。To describe his dream to be a free bird.C.s purpose in writing the text? A.The winter landscape.（4）What39。The family gathering.B.Long Island is nearer to the ocean.（3）What did the author miss most when he was in Florida A.Weather in Long Island is severer.B.s the difference between Florida and Long Island? A.D.A bird seen chiefly in winter.C.t go home?（1）What does the underlined word snowbird in Paragraph 1 refer to? A.t have to shovel.） children excitedly open gifts on Christmas? Even the first snowfall seems special. I especially enjoy seeing a bright red bird settling on a snowcovered branch (My wi