2008年6月大学英语四级考试真题(7)

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33.a)planting some trees in the greenhouse b)writing a want ad to a local newspaper c)putting up a going out of business sign d)helping a customer select some purchases 34.a)opening an offive in the new office park b)keeping better relations with her company c)developing fresh business opportunities d)building a big greenhouse of his own

35.a)owning the greenhouse one day b)securing a job at the office park c)cultivating more potted plants. d)finding customers out of town Section C

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We're now witnessing the emergence of an advanced economy based on information and knowledge. Physical(36)___, raw materials, and capital are no longer the key(37) ____ in the creation of wealth. Now, the(38) ____ raw material in our economy is knowledge. Tomorrow's wealth depends on the development and exchange of knowledge. And(39) ___ entering the workforce offer their knowledge, not their muscles. Knowledge workers get paid for their education and their ability to learn. Knowledge workers(40)____ in mind

work. They deal with symbols: words,(41) ___ and data.

What does all this mean for you? As a future knowledge worker, you can expect to be(42) ____ , processing, as well as exchanging information. (43)____ , three out of four jobs involve some form of mind work, and that number will increase sharply in the future. Management and employees alike(44)____ .

In the new world of work, you can look forward to being in constant training (45)____ . You can also expect to be taking greater control of your career. Gone are the nine-five jobs. lifetime security, predictable promotions, and even the conventional workplace, as you are familiar with. (46)____ , and don’t wait for someone to ―empower‖ you. You have to empower yourself.

四.阅读词汇部分选词阅读及完型 （10：35－11：25） 选词填空

Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth) (25 minutes) Section A

Question 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.

Some years ago I was offered a writing assignment that would require three months of travel through Europe. I had been abroad a couple of times, but I could hardly -47- to know my way around the continent. Moreover, my knowledge of foreign languages was -48- to a little college French.