Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
A. No bad result will come from these changes in the 21st century.
B. The downsizing, outsourcing, and global alliances will still be characteristic of the new era.
C. Future workers should be versatile and multi-specialized.
D. Specialists have already foreseen all the ill outcomes that will follow.
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The reason of the five writers for their objection to scientific method is that
A. the human can't obtain the understanding between the individual and the cosmos
B. they believe that intuition and imagination is more reliable
C. humans are born to understand the external nature
D. everything in the world is symbolic
Section B
Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D.
听力原文:M: Good morning. Wm you book a plane ticket to London for me?
W: Yes, sir. What time would you like to leave?
M: Next Tuesday, if possible.
W: That'll be the 21st of December.
M: Yes, that's right.
W: There are several flights available.
M: Would you check what flights ale available on the 21st of December?
W: All right. Let me check it over.
M: Morning flights will be perfect.
W: Yes, sir. There is a flight available on that day, at 10:00 a. m.
M: Fine. I'll take that flight, then.
W: 10:00 a. m. I'll fix your ticket.
M: When do I check in?
W: You must be there by 9:00 a. m.
M: Thank you.
Q9: What does the conversation talk about?
(6)
A. Booking a theatre ticket.
B. Reserving a room.
C. Booking an air ticket.
D. Reserving a seat.
The main idea of this passage is the discussion on______.
A. differences of temperaments of the five writers
B. What is the center of the cosmos
C. the common concepts of the five writers
D. some briefs concerning the relationship between humanism and democracy
This passage is______.
A. the predictions of Professor Walter Oechsler for the 21st century workplace and workforce
B. a comment on Oechsler's prophesy
C. a criticism of Oechsler's words
D. Oechsler's belief of "flexibilization"