Which book is NOT mentioned in the dialogue?A.A Tale of Two Cities.B.The Pickwick Paper.C.
Which book is NOT mentioned in the dialogue?
A.A Tale of Two Cities.
B.The Pickwick Paper.
C.Oliver Twist.
D.Nicholas Nickleby.
Which book is NOT mentioned in the dialogue?
A.A Tale of Two Cities.
B.The Pickwick Paper.
C.Oliver Twist.
D.Nicholas Nickleby.
A、arguing
B、comparing
C、contrasting
D、describing
A、stay, going
B、staying, go
C、staying, going
D、stay, go
A、Declaration of a cash dividend.
B、Payment of a cash dividend.
C、Declaration of a stock dividend.
D、Payment of a stock dividend.
E、Stock split.
•Choose the best word or phrase to fill each gap from A, B, C, or D on the opposite page.
•For each question 19--33, mark one letter (A, B, C, or D) on your Answer Sheet.
Benchmarking
The expression benchmarking has become one of the fashionable words in current management discussion. The (19) first appeared in the United States in the 1970s, but has now (20) world-wide recognition. But what (21) does it mean and should your company be practicing it? Benchmarking (22) learning about your own practices, learning about the best practices of others, and then making (23) for improvement that will enable you to meet or beat the beast in the world. The essential element is not (24) imitating what other companies do but being able to (25) the best of other firms' practices to your own (26) .
Instead of aiming to improve only against previous performance and scores, companies can use benchmarking to inject an element of imagination and common (27) into their search for progress. It is a process which forces companies to look closely at those activities which they may have been taking for granted and (28) them with the activities of other, world-beating companies. Self-criticism is at the (29) of process, although in some cases this may (30) managers who are reluctant to question long-established practices.
The process of identifying best practice in other companies does not just mean looking closely at your (31) . It might also include (32) companies which use similar processes to your own, even though they are producing different goods. The point is to look at the process (33) than the product.
(19)
A.term
B.definition
C.contract
D.system
M: Yes, Madam. It should be arriving in about ten minutes.
Who do you think the woman is talking to?
A.A clerk at the airport information desk.
B.A clerk at the railway station information.
C.A policeman.
D.A taxi driver.
A.To buy a house.
B.To buy a car.
C.To go abroad.
D.To support her brother.
A.Lowering the prices of their newspapers.
B.Shortening their news stories.
C.Adding variety to their newspaper content.
D.Including more advertisements in their newspapers.
A.His mother trained him to do so.
B.The child is hungry.
C.The child is bored.
D.The child is scared.
听力原文: In some countries video games are fast becoming a social problem. They are prohibited in the Philippines and Indonesia. In Japan, those who are under 15 years old are forbidden to use the public machines at night. City elders across the United States are campaigning to restrict their numbers, while the Hong Kong government is proposing to license their operation. These video games are causing children to waste their money on them. Even adults are tempted to spend working hours playing them.
In Singapore, the battle of man against the machines takes place in licensed amusement centers, mostly located in shopping centers. According to one estimate, each establishment can make between $ 250 and $ 1,500 a day. The schoolchildren in uniforms are not allowed into these centers. However, one cannot help noticing that the majority of those who are often found in these places are youngsters. Many of them are schoolchildren who have changed out of their uniforms. Some play for the fun of it; others have turned them into a form. of gambling, and some are hopelessly addicted to them.
Now kids and adults alike play these games in the privacy of their homes. Video game sets have invaded most homes. The question that must be asked is: Have they any educational value?
In which parts of the world are video games forbidden?
A.Philippines and Japan.
B.Indonesia and Hong Kong.
C.Philippines and Indonesia.
D.The United States and Indonesia.
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