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27、e with ten attachedtoit.EachementcontainsgiveninoneoftheIdentify the paragraph from which the is You may choose paragraphnonce.Eachparagraphismarkedletter.Answertheby marking the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet WhatIf Sectionhissection, you are going to sage with ten attachedtoit.Eachementconta

28、insgiveninoneoftheIdentify the paragraph from which the is You may choose paragraphnonce.Eachparagraphismarkedletter.Answertheby marking the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet WhatIf Middle-ClassJobsA ThemostrecentheUnitedesbeganinDecember2007andafterthelendofthe,fewAmericanswouldteconomicarebehin

29、d us. The unemployment rate, in particular, remains above 9%. Some marketindicators,suchastheproportionoflong-termunemployed,areworsefor twar .B There are two widely circulated narratives to explain whats going on. Keynesiannarrativettherehasbeenamajordropinaggregatedemand.tothisnarrative,theslumpca

30、nbelargelycuredbyusingmonetaryandfiscal政的)stimulus.Themainanti-Keynesiannarrativetbusinessesarefromyandover-regulation.Accordingtothisnarrative,theslumpcancured by having ernment commit to and follow a more hands-C Iwanttodemandorfortheregulatoryenvironment,Iwishtotstructuralisanimportanthecurrentra

31、teofemployment.Theeconomyisaeoftransition,inwhichthemiddle-classtemergedafterWorldhavebeguntodecline.AsErikBrynjolfssonandAndrewputitinae-bookRaceAgainsttheMachine:Therootofourproblemsistwereinaoragreatstagnationbuttweheearly(阵痛) of a great D Infact,IvetheGreatofthe1930ssoretedpartasaneconomictransi

32、tion.Theimpactofernalengineandthesmallelectricmotoronfarmingandmanufacturingthevalueuneducatedlaborers.Instead,bythe1950s,amiddleclassofclerical事文秘工作的) workers was the most significant part of the labor n1930partasaneconomictransition.Theimpactofernalengineandthesmallelectricmotoronfarmingandmanufac

33、turingthevalueuneducatedlaborers.Instead,bythe1950s,amiddleclassofclerical事文秘工作的) workers was the most significant part of the labor n1930and1950,theUnitedeseconomyunderwentagreatDemand fell for human effort such as lifting, squeezing, and hammering. increasedforworkerswhocouldreadandfollowdirection

34、s.Theevolutionaryeventually changed us from a nation of laborers to a nation of E)Theproportionofemploymentclassifiedasclericalworkersgrewfrom5.2%1910akof19.3%in1980.(However,by2000thisproportionhadedgeddown17.4%.)Overall,workersclassifiedasclericalworkers,technicalworkers,andlsexceeded50%ofthelabor

35、forceby2000.Correspondingdeclineshemanualoccupations.Workersclassifiedaslaborers,nfarmorminers,peakedat11.4%ofthelaborforcein1920butwerebarely6%by1950n4%by2000.Farmersandfarmlaborersfellfrom33%ofthelaborforce1910 to n 15% by 1950 and only 1.2% in F)roductionofthetractorandhefactorylyenoughtojustifyh

36、isemployment.,nevermuchnaoccupation, was no longer viable ( 可行的). Meanwhile, were manufacturing occupations like cigar rolling and glass blowing light G)Thestructural-wouldtthedemandforuneducatedheUnitedeshadfallen,thesupplyremainedhigh.Thehighschoolgraduationratewasonly8.8%in1912stilljust29%in1931.

37、By1950,dreached59%.newgenerationofwhohadcompletedhighschool,themismatchnskillsandjobshadbeenyH)WhattookplaceafterWorldWarwasnottherevivalofa1920seconomy,itssmallfarmingunits,urbanmanufacturing,andpluralityoflaborers.Instead,1950ssawthecreationofanewsuburbaneconomy,pluralityofwhite-workers.nexpandedi

38、onandcommunicationsinfrastructurebusinessesephoneoperators,clerksandsimilarIfyoucouldread,followsimpleinstructions,andoaroutine,youfind a t-war I) The trend 1950ssawthecreationofanewsuburbaneconomy,pluralityofwhite-workers.nexpandedionandcommunicationsinfrastructurebusinessesephoneoperators,clerksan

39、dsimilarIfyoucouldread,followsimpleinstructions,andoaroutine,youfind a t-war I) The trend from manual labor has continued. Even sector, the of production and non-supervisory workers employmentwentfromover85%justafterWorldWarItonoreyears.Toputthisanotherway,theproportionofwhite-collarhasdoubledoverth

40、epast50years.Onthefactoryflooritself,workephysicallydemanding.Instead,itrequiresmorecognitiveskillsandtheabilityunderstand and carry out well-defined J)Asnotedheeconomypeakedintdate,computersandadvancedcommunicationsdalreadybegunephoneoperationsanding.Theriseofalcomputer,andswidenedtheimpactoftheset

41、echnologiestoincludenearlyeveryand K)Theeconomytodaydifferstofagenerationago.Mortgageandloanunderwritershavebeenreplacedbycreditscoring.Recordhavebeenreplacedbymusicdownloads.Bookstoresareclosing,whilesalesofonelectronicreadershaveincreased.Dataentryhasbeenmovedoffshore.customer support also has bee

42、n outsourced (外包) L)Thesetrendsservetolimittheavailabilityofwell-definedjobs.Ifajobbecharacterizedbyaprcisesetofinstructions,tjobisacandidatebeautomatedoroutsourcedtomodestlyeducatedworkersincountries.result is what David Aut or calls the polarization of the job M)UsinglatestCensusBureaudata,Matthew

43、Slaughtertfrom20002010theearningsofcollegegraduates(withnoadvanceddegree)fellbyinntheearningsofhighschoolgraduates.Infact,overperiod the only education category to show an increase in earnings was those advanced N) The outlook for mid-skill jobs would not appear to be bright. technologyandelligencec

44、ontinuetoimprove,puttingmoreat risk. For le, many people earn a living as drivers, including trucks taxicabs.ofdriverlessvehiclesappearstoperiod the only education category to show an increase in earnings was those advanced N) The outlook for mid-skill jobs would not appear to be bright. technologya

45、ndelligencecontinuetoimprove,puttingmoreat risk. For le, many people earn a living as drivers, including trucks taxicabs.ofdriverlessvehiclesappearstobemovingcloser.lehefieldofhefallof2011,anexperimentncourseinlelligenceconductedbytwoStanfordprofessorsdrewtensthousands of registrants (报名者). This inc

46、reases the student-teacher ratio by factor of close to a thousand. Imagine the number of teaching t might eliminated if this could be done for math, economics, chemistry, so O)Itsimportanttotwhenweofferaionunemployment, a loss of jobs means an increase in productivity. economistshavetproductivityinc

47、reasesareagoodthing,eventhoughmaycauseunemploymentforsomeheshorthelongrun,thenotrunout.ofjobs.Rather,newjobsemergeasoldjobsdisappear.Theltaveragewell-beingrises,andthemorepeopleareabletoadapt,widespread the 246.Evenfactoryfloorworktodayeellectuallychallengingnphysically 47.Increasesinproductivitypro

48、velthoughsomepeoplemaylosetheir48.Theunemploymentrateremainedhigheventwoyearsafterernmentthe recent was 49.Theauthorttherecentemploymentrateismainlycauseda decrease of middleclass 50. The creation of a suburban he 1950s created lots of office decadeofthe21stcentury,onlypeopletgraduateexperienced an

49、increase it 52.Oneeconomicstheorysuggestsusingmonetaryandfiscalstimulustocopeneconomic .53. The popularity of online courses may eliminate many teaching 54.Computertechnologyhasbroughtaboutrevolutionaryherecordand55.White-collarworkersaccountedexperienced an increase it 52.Oneeconomicstheorysuggests

50、usingmonetaryandfiscalstimulustocopeneconomic .53. The popularity of online courses may eliminate many teaching 54.Computertechnologyhasbroughtaboutrevolutionaryherecordand55.White-collarworkersaccountedfornhalfofthelaborforceof the 20th Section Directions:Thereare2hissection.Eachpassageisfollowedby

51、questionsorunfinishedements.ForeachofthemtherearefourA,B ,C andD.Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarktheletter on ,Answer Sheet 2 single line through the Passage Questions 56 to 60 are based on the following Deepreading-asedtotheoftenlreadingwedoontheWeb-anendingbuilding or a work of art. Its disap

52、pearance would jeopardize ellectualandemotionaldevelopmentofgenerationsgrowinguponline,aswellthepreservationofacriticalpartofourculture:thenovels,poemsandothertcanbetedonly.byreaderswhosebrains,have been trained tounder stand Recentresearchincognitivescienceandpsychologyhastreadingslow, immersive, r

53、ich in sensory detail and emotional and complexity-isadistinctiveexperience,differentinkindfromthemeredecodingwords.Althoughdeepreadingdoesnot,strictlyspeaking,requireaconventionalthe built-in limits of the ed page are uniquely helpful to the deep experience.Abookslackofhyperlinks(),forle,freesthere

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56、all the activity by the same name, the deep reading of books and hetheyproducehecapacitiestheydevelop.Agrowingbodyoftonlinereadingmaybelessengagingandlesssatisfying,evenforthenatives to whom it is so familiar. Last month, for le, Britains LiteracyTrustreleasedtheresultsofastudyof34910youngpeopleaged

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