Question

【題目】 Many of us might want to take on traditional jobs when we grow up such as being a doctor or a lawyer. However, there are many more choices than just these that are available today.

In October, a jobhunting website Zhao pin. corn gave a report after surveying people who work in more than 800 different jobs in major Chinese cities. These jobs include early childhood educator, fitness coach and make-up artist. Most of the jobs pay well, with one in three workers making more than 8,000 yuan a month. The top-paying is vet about 29 percent of these animal doctors make over 20,000 yuan per month.

These workers’ educational background is also impressive (令人印象深刻的). Over 60 percent of the surveyed workers have a college degree or above, the report says. Most of the workers said they chose their jobs because of love and interest in the area. Many of the jobs are no longer taken by only one sex. For example, the report found that one-third of child care workers are men. These positions used to be filled almost only by women.

Many of these jobs are in the service industry. Economic (經(jīng)濟(jì)) development means more people are in greater need of high quality services, China News Service noted. For example, a number of people have started to raise pets. Pet owners spent about 4,800 yuan on one pet in 2019, an increase of 20 percent from 2018, Xinhua reported. The growing need for animal care, therefore, has encouraged more people to become vets.

【1】What are vets?

_________________________________________________________________________________

【2】According to the passage, why did most workers choose their jobs?

_________________________________________________________________________________

【3】Are child care workers only women?

_________________________________________________________________________________

【4】With the development of economy, what do people need more now?

_________________________________________________________________________________

【5】How much did pet owners probably spend on one pet in 2018?

_________________________________________________________________________________

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】They are animal doctors./Animal doctors

【2】Because of love and interest in the area.

【3】No./No, they aren't

【4】High-quality services.

【5】About 4000 yuan.

【解析】

本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了中國職業(yè)類型變得更加多樣化，服務(wù)要求更高質(zhì)量，寵物醫(yī)生變成熱門職業(yè)。

【1】

句意：獸醫(yī)是什么？

推理判斷題。根據(jù)“The top-paying …20,000 yuan per month.”可知，獸醫(yī)就是動物醫(yī)生。故答案為They are animal doctors./Animal doctors.

【2】

句意：根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容，為什么大多數(shù)人選擇他們的工作？

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Most of the workers …interest in the area.”可知，大多數(shù)工作人員選擇他們的工作是由于對該領(lǐng)域的熱愛和興趣。故答案為Because of love and interest in the area.

【3】

句意：保育員只能是女性嗎？

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“the report… workers are men.”報告指出三分之一的保育員是男性，并不是只有女性。故答案為No./No, they aren't.

【4】

句意：隨著經(jīng)濟(jì)的發(fā)展，人們現(xiàn)在更需要什么？

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)“Economic… need of high quality services,”可知，經(jīng)濟(jì)發(fā)展意味著更多的人對高質(zhì)量的服務(wù)有更多的需求。故答案為High-quality services.

【5】

句意：在2008年，寵物主要在一只寵物上花費(fèi)多少錢？

推理判斷題。根據(jù)“Pet owners spent …from 2018”可知，2009年，寵物主花費(fèi)4,800元，比2018年多了20%，所以可知2018年花了將近4000元。故答案為About 4000 yuan.