Question

 

Part-time Front Desk Position Kirchoff.Inc, a book development company, is looking for a part-time front desk office worker. This position is perfect for a person who is cheerful, dependable, and pleasant to work with. Also, you should be able to welcome guests, redirect phone call, and take messages. More importantly, you can stay cool under pressure. You are expected to work 5:00--6:00 pm weekdays. You need to fill in some forms if you are interested.                       Forms can be collected at Kirchoff.Inc                    866 United Nations Plaza, #525                       New York, NY 10037

 

               Important Points to Remember When Swimming

·Wait at least an hour after meals.

·Follow the advice of lifeguards.

·Don’t dive into unknown waters. Always swim in line with the shore.

·Find out at the seaside when and where it is safe to swim.

·Don’t use floating toys on the water. Wind can easily sweep them out to sea.

·Get out of the water if you feel tired or cold. Cold can kill even strong swimmers.

                     Help Telephone:212-543-5902

                     Atlantic City Beach Office

 

Arrive on time. Introduce yourself in a polite manner. Read company materials while you wait. Have a firm handshake. Listen. Use body language to show interest. Smile and nod to the interviewers. Ask about the next thing you should do. Thank the interviewer. Write a thank-you letter to anyone you have spoken to.                   For more information, please visit jobweb.com                     368 Cooper Square, New York.

 

1.If you want to work in an office, where can you get the forms to fill in?

A. jobweb.com

B. Atlantic City Beach Office.

C. 368 Cooper Square, New York, NY

D. 866 United, New York, NY 10017.

2.What does a person need most to be the one-hour weekday job?

A. He should be cheerful, dependable, and easy-going.

B. He has to work from Monday to Friday.

C. He can remain calm in a difficult situation.

D. He can welcome guests and deal with phone calls.

3.According to the above information, what is the right thing to do when you swim?

A. To keep close to the beach.         B. To dive into unknown waters.

C. To use floating toys on the water.     D. To swim soon after lunch.

4.The best title for the last piece of information would be_________.

A. Tips on Showing Interest in a Job     B. Steps to a Successful Interview

C. Advice on Introducing Yourself Politely  D. Rules of Body Language in an Interview

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.D

2.C

3.A

4.B

【解析】

试题分析：文章是三个小文章，第一个是招聘广告，第二个是游泳的安全建议，第三个是关于如何面试成功的建议。

1.细节理解题。根据第一部分“is looking for a parttime front desk office worker.”可知答案是D。

2.推理判断题。由第一部分中间“More importantly，you can stay cool under pressure.”可以推断出在有压力的情况下，需要保持冷静。选C。

3.细节理解题。由文中第二部分“Find out at the seaside when and where it is safe to swim.”可知道答案是A。

4.主旨大意题。根据文中最后一部分的“Smile and nod to the interviewer.”以及“Thank the interviewer。”可以判断出这一部分是关于如何面试成功的建议。选B。

考点：考查日常生活类短文

点评：文章是三个小文章，第一个是招聘广告，第二个是游泳的安全建议，第三个是关于如何面试成功的建议。属于信息筛选类短文，文本所给信息非常丰富，要求考生从中选出适合题目要求的信息。解此类题目时，考生可以先阅读题目和选项，了解具体要求，然后再仔细阅读文章，认真筛选甄别，这样的阅读就有的放矢，可以大大提高阅读的速度和效率。