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单选题 Cet-6-1.19-Exercise 02 Across the board, American colleges and universities are not doing a very good job of preparing their students for the workplace or their post-graduation lives. This was made clear by the work of two sociologists, Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa. In 2011 they released a landmark study titled "Academically Adrift," which documented the lack of intellectual growth experienced by many people enrolled in college. In particular, Arum and Roksa found, college students were not developing the critical thinking, analytic reasoning and other higher-level skills that are necessary to thrive in today's knowledge-based economy and to lead our nation in a time of complex challenges and dynamic change. What is Arum and Roksa's finding about higher education in America
学科：剑指CET-6：大学生英语能力进阶
时间：2023-05-24 15:20:36
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Cet-6-1.1-Exercise 02 For those who believe that technological progress has made the world a better place, such disruption is a natural part of rising ______. Although innovation kills some jobs, it creates new and better ones, as a more productive society becomes richer and its wealthier inhabitants demand more goods and servicesA. indicationB. dealsC. prosperity
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Cet-6-1.6-Exercise 01 With information no longer controlled by travel agents or hidden in business networks, the travel industry was revolutionized, as greater transparency helped ______ pricesA. persistingB. accustomedC. slash
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Cet-6-1.18-Exercise 02 It might be tempting, therefore, to think that the old barriers have been broken down and equal opportunity achieved. But, increasingly, this apparent diversity is becoming a mask for a new type of conformity. Behind the differences in sex, skin tones and mother tongues, there are common attitudes, expectations and ambitions which risk creating a set of clones among the business leaders of the future. What is the author's concern about current business school educationA. It adversely affects a firm's performanceB. It will arouse students' unrealistic expectationsC. It fails to identify the keys to successD. It will produce business leaders of a uniform style
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Cet-6-1.14-Exercise 02 There may be something in both arguments, but in most rich countries sexism is no longer the main obstacle to women's careers. Children are. Most women take career breaks to look after them. Many care for elderly relatives, too. One study found that two-thirds of American women had at some point switched from full-time work to part-time or flexible time to balance work and family. Such choices make it harder for women to gain the experience necessary to make it to the very top. What does the author say is the real barrier to women's careersA. The widespread sexism in the workplaceB. The burden of taking care of their familyC. Greater diversityD. Exceptional diligence
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Cet-6-1.17-Exercise 01 Yet there are doubts whether people watching television, a "lean back" medium, crave interaction. Click-through rates have been high so far (around 3–4%, compared with less than 0.3% online), but that may be a result of the novelty. Interactive ads and viewers might not go well together. How does the author view the hitherto high click-through ratesA. They point to the growing curiosity of TV viewersB. They may be due to the novel way of advertisingC. They had no chance to touch them when shopping onlineD. They had to tighten their belts
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Cet-6-1.8-Exercise 02 O) Nick Perks, project director for Climate Solidarity, believes this sort of activity is where the future of environmental action lies. "Using existing civil society structures or networks is a more effective way of creating change... and obviously trade unions are one of the biggest civil society networks in the UK," he says. The "Love Food, Hate Waste" campaign entered into a collaboration last year with another such network – the Women's Institute. Londoner Rachel Taylor joined the campaign with the aim of making new friends. A year on, the meetings have made lasting changes to what she throws away in her kitchen. "It's always more of an incentive if you're doing it with other people," she says. "It motivates you more if you know that you've got to provide feedback to a group."A. Existing social networks can be more effective in creating change in people's behaviourB. Housing the homeless is only the first step to solving all their problems
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Cet-6-1.19-Exercise 02 Across the board, American colleges and universities are not doing a very good job of preparing their students for the workplace or their post-graduation lives. This was made clear by the work of two sociologists, Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa. In 2011 they released a landmark study titled "Academically Adrift," which documented the lack of intellectual growth experienced by many people enrolled in college. In particular, Arum and Roksa found, college students were not developing the critical thinking, analytic reasoning and other higher-level skills that are necessary to thrive in today's knowledge-based economy and to lead our nation in a time of complex challenges and dynamic change. What is Arum and Roksa's finding about higher education in AmericaA. It has experienced dramatic changes in recent yearsB. It is a simple solution to a tangled problemC. It helps fill the executive board with talentsD. It fails to prepare students to face the challenges of modern times
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Cet-6-1.2-Exercise 01 You need to have specialist teachers who ______ what they know. Thus once they enter school, children begin to define subjects and erect boundaries that needn't otherwise existA. oncomingB. impartC. forthcoming
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