MBA考试英语阅读理解真题及答案.docx
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Text1
Ifsustainablecompetitiveadvantagedependsonworkforceskills,Americanfirmshaveaproblem.Human-resourcemanagementisnottraditionallyseenascentraltothecompetitivesurvivalofthefirmintheUnitedStates.Skillacquisitionisconsideredanindividualresponsibility.Labourissimplyanotherfactorofproductiontobehired—rentedatthelowestpossiblecost—muchasonebuysrawmaterialsorequipment.
Thelackofimportanceattachedtohuman-resourcemanagementcanbeseeninthecorporatehierarchy.InanAmericanfirmthechieffinancialofficerisalmostalwayssecondincommand.Thepostofheadofhuman-resourcemanagementisusuallyaspecializedjob,offattheedgeofthecorporatehierarchy.TheexecutivewhoholdsitisneverconsultedonmajorstrategicdecisionsandhasnochancetomoveuptoChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO).Bywayofcontrast,inJapantheheadofhuman-resourcemanagementiscentral—usuallythesecondmostimportantexecutive,aftertheCEO,inthefirm'shierarchy.
WhileAmericanfirmsoftentalkaboutthevastamountsspentontrainingtheirworkforce,infacttheyinvestlessintheskillsoftheiremployeesthandoeitherJapaneseorGermanfirms.Themoneytheydoinvestisalsomorehighlyconcentratedonprofessionalandmanagerialemployees.Andthelimitedinvestmentsthataremadeintrainingworkersarealsomuchmorenarrowlyfocusedonthespecificskillsnecessarytodothenextjobratherthanonthebasicbackgroundskillsthatmakeitpossibletoabsorbnewtechnologies.
Asaresult,problemsemergewhennewbreakthroughtechnologiesarrive.IfAmericanworkers,forexample,takemuchlongertolearnhowtooperatenewflexiblemanufacturingstationsthanworkersonGermany(astheydo),theeffectivecostofthosestationsislowerinGermanythanitisintheUnitedStates.Moretimeisrequiredbeforeequipmentisupandrunningatcapacity,andtheneedforextensiveretraininggeneratescostsandcreatesbottlenecksthatlimitthespeedwithwhichnewequipmentcanbeemployed.Theresultisaslowerpaceoftechnologicalchange,Andintheendtheskillsofthebottomhalfofthepopulationaffectthewagesofthetophalf.Ifthebottomhalfcan'teffectivelystafftheprocessesthathavetobeoperated,themanagementandprofessionaljobsthatgowiththeseprocesseswilldisappear.
1.WhichofthefollowingappliestothemanagementofhumanresourcesinAmericancompanies?
A.Theyhirepeopleatthelowestcostregardlessoftheirskills.
B.Theyseethegainingofskillsastheiremployees'ownbusiness.
C.Theyattachmoreimportancetoworkersthantoequipment.
D.Theyonlyhireskilledworkersbecauseofkeencompetition.
2.Whatisthepositionoftheheadofhuman-resourcemanagementinanAmericanfirm?
A.Heisoneofthemostimportantexecutivesinthefirm.
B.Hispostislikelytodisappearwhennewtechnologiesareintroduced.
C.Heisdirectlyunderthechieffinancialexecutive.
D.Hehasnosayinmakingimportantdecisionsinthefirm.
3.ThemoneymostAmericanfirmsputintrainingmainlygoesto.
A.workerswhocanoperatenewequipment
B.technologicalandmanagerialstaff
C.workerswholackbasicbackgroundskills
D.topexecutives
4.Accordingtothepassage,thedecisivefactorinmaintainingafirm'scompetitiveadvantageis.
A.theintroductionofnewtechnologies
B.theimprovementofworkers'basicskills
C.therationalcompositionofprofessionalandmanagerialemployees
D.theattachmentofimportancetothebottomhaftoftheemployees
5.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.AmericanfirmsaredifferentfromJapaneseandGermanfirmsinhuman-resourcemanagement.
B.Extensiveretrainingisindispensabletoeffectivehuman-resourcemanagement.
C.Theheadofhuman-resourcemanagementmustbeinthecentralpositioninafirm'shierarchy.
D.Thehuman-resourcemanagementstrategiesofAmericanfirmsaffecttheircompetitivecapacity.
参考答案:
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Text2
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Bythemillionstheyarecoming—nolongerthetired,thepoor,thewretchedmasseslongingforabetterliving.Thesearethewealthy."Wedon'thaveabudget,"saysabiologistfromBrazil,asshewalkswithtwocompanionsthroughNewYorkCity'sSouthStreet."Wejustuseourcreditcards."
TheU.S.haslongbeenoneoftheworld'smostpopulartouristdestinations,butthisyearhasbeenexceptional.FirsttherewastheWorldCup,whichdrewthousandsfromeverycorneroftheglobe;thencametheweakeningoftheU.S.dollaragainstmajorcurrencies.NowtheU.S.,stilltheworld'ssuperpower,canalsoclaimtobetheworld'sbargainbasement(廉价商品部).NobodyundersellsAmericathesedaysonjustabouteverything,fromconsumerelectronicstofashionclothestotennisrackets.Bottomretailprices—anywherefrom30%to70%lowerthanthoseinEuropeandAsia—haveattractedsome47millionvisitors,whoareexpectedtoleavebehind$79billionin1994.That'supfrom$74billiontheyearbefore.
True,noteveryonecomesjustforbargains.ThereremainsanundeniablefascinationintherestoftheworldwithallthingsAmerican,nourishedbyHollywoodfilmsandU.S.televisionseries.ButshoppingtheU.S.A.isprovingirresistible.Everyweekthousandsarrivewithemptysuitcasesreadytobefilled;someevenrentanadditionalhotelroomtoholdtheirpurchases.Thebuyingbinge(无节制)hasbecomeasimportantaswatchingOldFaithfulFountainseruptinYellowstoneParkorsunbathingonabeachinFlorida.
TheU.S.hascomeatlasttoappreciatewhatothercountrieslearnedlongago:
thepouringinofforeigntouristsmaynotalwaysbeconvenient,butitdoesputmoneyinthebank.Andwithatradedeficitatabout$130billionandgrowingforthepast12months,theU.S.needsallthedepositsitcanget.ComparedwithAmericantouristsabroad,visitorstotheU.S.staylongerandspendmoremoneyateachstop;anaverageof12.2nightand$1624atravelerversustheAmericans'fournightand$298.
1.FromwhattheBrazilianbiologistsays,weknowthattouristslikeher.
A.arereluctanttocarrycashwiththem
B.simplydon'tcarehowmuchtheyspend
C.arenotgoodatplanningtheirexpenditure
D.oftenspendmoremoneythantheycanafford
2.Thereasonwhy1994wasexceptionalisthat.
A.itsawanunusuallylargenumberoftouriststotheU.S.
B.itwitnessedadropinthenumberoftouriststotheU.S.
C.tourismwashardlyaffectedbytheweakeningoftheU.S.dollarthatyear
D.touristscametotheU.S.forsightseeingratherthanforbargainsthatyear
3.Bysaying"nobodyundersellsAmerica"(Line4,Para.3),theauthormeansthat.
A.noothercountryunderestimatesthecompetitivenessofAmericanproducts
B.nobodyexpectstheAmericanstocutthepricesoftheircommodities
7、我们每个人应该怎样保护身边的环境?
C.nobodyrestrainsthesellingofAmericangoods
2、人们通常处理垃圾的方法有填埋或焚烧。
D.noothercountrysellsatalowerpricethanAmerica
17、大熊座的明显标志就是我们熟悉的由七颗亮星组成的北斗七星, 4.WhydoestheauthorassertthatallAmericanthingsarefascinatingtoforeigners?
A.BecausetheyhavegainedmuchpublicitythroughtheAmericanmedia.
20、对生活垃圾进行分类、分装,这是我们每个公民的义务。
只要我们人人参与,养成良好的习惯,我们周围的环境一定会变得更加清洁和美丽。
B.Becausetheyrepresenttheworld'slatestfashions.
9、淡水是我们人类和其他生物生存的必需品,但是地球上的淡水资源十分有限,地球上的多数地区缺水。
C.Becausetheyembodythemostsophisticatedtechnology.
7、食盐、白糖、碱面、味精的颗粒都是有规则几何外形的固体,人们把这样的固体物质叫做晶体。
自然界中的大部分固体物质都是晶体或由晶体组成。
D.Becausetheyareavailableatalltouristdestinations.
10、由于煤、石油等化石燃料消耗的急剧增加,产生了大量的二氧化碳,使空气中的二氧化碳含量不断增加,导致全球气候变暖、土壤沙漠化、大陆和两极冰川融化,给全球环境造成了巨大的压力。
5.FromthepassagewecanconcludethattheU.S.hascometorealize.
20、在水中生活着许我微生物,常见的有草履虫、变形虫、喇叭虫、眼虫、团藻等。
A.theweakeningiftheU.S.dollarcanresultintradedeficits
答:
月相从新月开始,然后是峨眉月、上弦月、满月、下弦月、峨眉月。
B.thelowertheretailprices,thegreatertheprofits
19、细胞也是生物最基本的功能单位,生物的呼吸、消化、排泄、生长、发育、繁殖、遗传等生命活动都是通过细胞进行的。
C.tourismcanmakegreatcontributionstoitseconomy
D.visitorstotheU.S.arewealthierthanU.S.touristsabroad
参考答案:
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