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1、Task1December13lh,2005DearSirs,1 amveryhappytoapplyforthepositionofsecretary,whichyouadvertisedinChinaDailyofDecember10,2005.2 havebeenworkingasasecretaryatacollegeoffice.BecauseIamtheonlysecretaryintheoffice,itisnecessaryformetoworkquicklyandefficientlyandtobeflexibleinmydailywork.Professorsvaluemy
2、workandmyabilitytomeettheirneeds.AlthoughIamhappynow,Ifeelthatmypromotion(晋升)islimitedhere,andIwouldIiketohaveamorechallengingjob.Therefore,Ienrolled(参力口)inaprogramtoexpandmyknowledgeofinternationalbusinessaffairs.Now,bothmyEnglishandChinesehavebeenimprovedandIamreadytobeginworkingasabilingualSeCret
3、arYinaninternationalcompanylikeyours,and1believe1canbeagreathelptoyourfirm.Theenclosedresumegivesfurtherdetailsofmyqualifications,andIwouldappreciateitifyoucouldgivemeanopportunitytohaveaninterview.Iamlookingforwardtoreceivingyourcallat62428866orpleaseusetheenclosedpre-paidpostcardtosendmeyourreply.
4、Thankyouverymuchforyourconsideration.FaithfullyYours,Mary1.ee31. Thewriterwantstochangeherjobbecause.A. shehasdifficultyhandlingherdailyworkefficientlyB. shecanhardlygetachancetobepromotedC. shefindsherpresentjobtoochallengingD. sheistiredofherdutiesatthecollege32. Inordertoprepareherselfforamoresat
5、isfactoryjob,thewriter.A. hastakenpartinspecialbusinessprogramB. triestogettheprofessors,highpraisesC. hasworkedmuchharderonherjobD. hastoproveherselftobeefficient33. AbilingualSeCretary(Para.3)differsfromothersecretariesinthatheorshecanA.operateacomputerB.dothejobefficientlyC.speaktwolanguagesD.wri
6、teofficialdocuments34. Thewriteroftheletterenclosedapre-paidpostcardto.A.requestawrittenreplyB.makeanappointmentC.getmoreinformationD.expressherthanks35. Bysendingthisletter,thewriterexpectedto.A. drawtheattentionofthecompanyB. getanopportunityforaninterviewC. applyforasuitablepositioninChinaDailyD.
7、 obtainmoreinformationaboutthecompanyTask2Everybodyhasanopinionabout远程办公).“Itwontworkinmostjobs,“Itcoststoomuch,Itreducesairpollution*,uIthelpspeoplebalancefamilyandworkresponsibilitiesand“Mostpeoplearedoingit”.Inreality,researcherscontinuetofindstronggrowthandacceptanceoftelecommuting.Nearlytwo-thi
8、rdsofthetop1000companiesintheworldhaveatelecommutingprogram,and92percentsayitreducescostandimprovesworkerproducivify(生产力).Thedaysofeveryonecommutingtotheofficefivedaysaweekarequicklydisappearing.Telecommutinginvolvesanon-traditionalworkarrangementenablingworkerstoworkathomeorelsewhere,someorallofthe
9、time.Thisisnotanew,novel,oruntestedwayofworking.Butisitforyou?Telecommutingisnotapzce(万能药).Whetheryouareamanager,oranHR(HumanResources)specialist,therearedecisionstomakeandactionstotakebeforeyoubeginatelecommutingarrangement.Joinusforanyorallofthefollowingmeetingtogetanswers,information,andresources
10、todevelopandcarryoutasuccessfultelecommutingarrangement.Eachmeetingoffersyouaninformativepresentationfollowedbytheopportunityforadiscussionwithapanelof“experts”whohavemadetelecommutingworkforthem.36. Howdopeoplelookattelecommutingaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A. Theyareagainstit.B. Theydon,tcareabout
11、it.C. Theysharethesameview.D. Theydifferintheiropinions.37. Accordingtotheresponseofmostofthetop1000companies,telecommutingA. increasesworkerproductivityB. willdisappearinthenearfutureC. cannotbeacceptedbythepublicD. ispracticedinallthetopcompanies38. WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEoftelecommuti
12、ng?A. Itisuptotheemployeestoacceptitornot.B. Itisgettingpopularindifferentcompanies.C. Itisanewuntestedwayofworking.D. Itisatraditionalworkarrangement.39. Beforebeginningatelecommutingarrangement,themanagertshould.A. appointanewHRspecialisttoB. providethefacilitiesandconditionsC. improvethecompany,s
13、productivityfirstD. decidewhetheritissuitableforthecompany40. Accordingtothelastparagraph,meetingsareheldto.A. appreciatetheeffortsofthetelecommutingcompaniesB. discusstheemploymentoftelecommutingexpertsC. helpintroducethepracticeoftelecommutingD. trainpeoplebeforetheystarttelecommutingTask3Nowadays
14、morethanhalfofallAmericanseatmorethanhalfoftheirmealsawayfromhome.ThisnewAmericanwayofeatinghasgivenrisetotherapiddevelopmentofthefastfoodindustry.Thereasonisthattheyarefast,filling,cheap,tastyandattractivetopeople.However,manyofthesefastfoodshavebeenattractedbyscientists.Themainproblemwithmostfastf
15、oodmealsisthattheyarenotnutritionallybalanced.Thoseofchickenorbeefusuallycontainmorethanenoughproteinforapersoninonemeal.Theytendtosupplyyouwithtoomuchfatandsugarbuttoolittlevitaminsandiron.Pizza,awellbalancedfastfood,however,isespeciallyhighinsaltcontent,afactorfordevelopinghighbloodpressure.Andpot
16、atoesareanutritiousfood,butwhenfriedinfattheyalsobecomeahighfatfood.Fastfoodmealsalsosadlylackofvegetablesandfruit.Thusitisgoodtoeatvegetablesandfruitatyourothermealsonthedayswhenyoueatfastfood.41. TherearemanyreasonswhyAmericanslikefastfoodexceptthat.A. fastfoodisverycheap.B. fastfoodisverydeliciousC. onlyalittleoffastfoodmakesyoufeelfullD. fast