14.The best job in the world?
Chocolate consultant
This could well be the best job for anyone with even the(51)C passion for chocolate-and yes,jobs like these really do exist.There are lots of different types of chocolate consultant.Louise Thomas has worked in the chocolate industry for two years and has been(52)D about chocolate.She became (53)B by the lack of education and awareness regarding fine chocolate,so started her own company to share her love of the cocoa bean.She now runs tastings to find a(n) (54)A chocolate for every customer or to extend their range.If you don't yet have what it takes to be a chocolate consultant,you can still work with chocolate as a pastry chef.
LEGO(55)D
Who hasn't at some point in their life sat down in front of a box of Lego and(56)B building (or helping someone else to build) a fantastic creation in multi-coloured blocks?For some people this becomes more than just something you did as a kid.Lego has a number of (57)A who work with the company to create sets and build models for them.They work against fairly tight budgets and thematic restrictions,and are based in Legoland Discovery Centres around the world.However,competition for the jobs is (58)A,with estimates varying as to exactly how many there are in the world-from 9to 30.The latest one to get a job was 23-year-old Andrew Johnson,and then competed in a tough three-round build-off,(59)B 45other competitors.If you love childhood toys but don't fancy building them,why not consider working in a toy shop?
Shark tank cleaner
Window cleaning is probably not the most fun of professions.However,add in the requirement to share your job with a lot of sharks while simultaneously (同时地) (60)C by a crowd of people,all of whom are no doubt secretly hoping at least one of the sharks is feeling a little hungry,and suddenly the (61)B levels rise up a level or two.However,if you want to work with fish,perhaps the job would be a good choice.
Professional sleeper
(62)C you're addicted to your alarm o'clock or spend all day at your desk yawning and drinking cups of coffee to stay awake,then maybe you should consider turning your comments into a profitable career.Believe it or not,you can actually get paid to wear the pajamas.(63)D,these professional sleepers participate in a lot of university studies on sleep or dreams,etc.to decide whether the beds are comfortable or not.In 2009during an art show at The New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York,women were paid to sleep as part of a"living art"exhibition,so you never know (64)C you could be asked to rest your head next.If you enjoy your sleep,you probably want to (65)A jobs that lead to sleep withdrawal.
51.A.greatest | B.blind | C.smallest | D.intense |
52.A.worried | B.curious | C.scared | D.passionate |
53.A.lost | B.frustrated | C.enthusiastic | D.inferior |
54.A.particular | B.biggest | C.sweet | D.bitter |
55.A.examiner | B.seller | C.competitor | D.builder |
56.A.taken up | B.set about | C.given off | D.got in |
57.A.professionals | B.bosses | C.purchasers | D.competitors |
58.A.fierce | B.open | C.fair | D.international |
59.A.cooperating with | B.beating | C.discussing with | D.encouraging |
60.A.warned | B.helped | C.watched | D.admired |
61.A.difficulty | B.interest | C.income | D.profit |
62.A.Although | B.Because | C.If | D.Unless |
63.A.Rarely | B.Contrarily | C.Consequently | D.Typically |
64.A.why | B.how long | C.where | D.how often |
65.A.avoid | B.accept | C.create | D.offer |