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(1)

This advertisement aims at calling on people to ________.

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A.

attend full-time universities

B.

work part time to further their education

C.

improve their education at home to get better jobs

D.

earn their degrees in different ways that suit them

(2)

Which of the following is NOT clearly mentioned in this advertisement?

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A.

The way you will get your degree.

B.

Tuition price.

C.

The hot fields you will be preparing y0urself for.

D.

The length of time it will take you to get a degree.

(3)

What does the writer of this ad intend to say by naming General Electric, IBM, Ford, etc?

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A.

To show that their training is widely used in the country.

B.

To show that the training program is fully supported by famous companies in the U.S.

C.

To prove the value of their training in every area.

D.

To show the importance of getting recognized by the most famous companies.

(4)

It seems to the writer that the greatest attraction for people to take their training is ________.

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A.

its convenience

B.

the degree's nation-wide recognition

C.

the economic benefit it will bring about

D.

the hot fields the training will help people to enter

(5)

How many ways are mentioned in the ad for people to get in touch with the Harcourt Learning Direct?

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A.

One.

B.

Two.

C.

Three.

D.

Four.

答案:1.C;2.B;3.C;4.C;5.C;
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  The literal meaning of philosophy is “love of wisdom”.But this meaning does not tell us very much.Unlike the other discilines(学科), philosopjy cannot e defined by what you study , because it si actually unlimited.Anything can be the subject matter of philosophy:are, history, law, language, literature, mathematics, and in fact, the other academic disciplines are directly related to philosopkhy.For this reason you get a Doctorate(博士学位)of Philosoophy(Ph.D.)in biochemisty, or computer science, or psychology.

  Two broad sub-fields of philosophy are logic and the history of philosophy.Logic is the science of argument and eritical thinkging.It provides sound methods for distinguishing good from bad reasonign.The history of philosopjy involives the study of major philosophers and perrsiad in the development of philosophy.

  Of what use is philosophy? First it is useful in educational advancemet.It is necessary for undesrtanding other disciplines.Only philosopjy questiong the nature of the concepts used in a discipline, and its relatin to other disco[;omes.And throught the stdy of philosophy, one develops sound methods of research and analysis that can be applied to any field.

  There are a number of gengral uses of philosophy.It strengthens one’s ability to solve problesm, to communieate, to organize ideas and issues, to presuade, and to takewhat is the most important form a large quamity of data.These general uses are of great benefit in the career firld, not necessarily ofr boutaining onej’s first job after graduation , but for preparing for posttions of responsibility, managemetn and leadershin later on.It is very shor sihte after all, to take a course of studies only for the purpose of getting one’s first job.The useful skills developed throught the study of philosophy hav significang long-term benefits in canreer advancement.No other discipline systematically follows the ideals of wisdom, leadership, and capacity to reasolve human conflict.

(1)

Accprdomg to Paragraph 1.philosophy can best be described as the study of ________

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A.

social sciences

B.

natural sciences

C.

both social and natural sciences

D.

the subject matter of politics

(2)

With the study of philosophy, you can ________

[  ]

A.

become a great leader

B.

succeed in everything

C.

find a good job soon after graduation

D.

make progress in your career development

(3)

According to the passage, which of the follwing statements is TRUE?

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A.

Philosophy is an independent discipline.

B.

Logic helps you to become a better thinker.

C.

The study of philosophy brings you immediate benefits.

D.

The meaning of philosophy is too limited to define.

(4)

From the passage, we can conclude ________

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A.

not all the subjects have to do with philosophy

B.

a person will get a Ph.D.if he/she studies philosophy

C.

philosophy can be helpful for the study of any other subjects

D.

philosophy is the only solution to all the probleras in the world

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