1 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What did the woman want to be at first?

A．A pilot.

B．A salesperson.

C．An employee in air traffic control.

2. Why did the woman work as a salesgirl?

A．To get money for training.

B．To enrich her after-school life.

C．To save money for traveling abroad.

3. What can a first officer do?

A．Arrange for staff to fly which sections.

B．Share the job of flying planes on a journey.

C．Do the job of taking off and landing.

4. What is the advantage of being senior first officer?

A．He can fly to more airports.

B．He can train other people to fly planes.

C．He can fly to destinations in better weather conditions.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What job would Millie prefer?

A．To create soaps.

B．To do beauty treatments.

C．To do research on science.

2. What is more important to Millie?

A．A high salary.

B．A high social status.

C．Job satisfaction.

3 . Advice on Choosing Your Career

You probably are very much concerned about which direction you take in your career, but before working through the process of generating and refining specific career choices, helicopter up to 10,000 feet from where you can view your overall career map, answer the big questions and set your overall direction.     1    What is your aim? How long have you got? Remember that there are no right answers, only the best choice for you, based on what you know now.

Having laid out your overall map, set boundaries and defined your personal targets, you can then turn to practical issues.     2     Write down examples of how you demonstrate key employability skills such as team work, leadership, and communication.

    3     Go out and meet people, attend talks, go to relevant lectures, watch videos about industries and organizations, seek out websites that can give you objective and general career advice, for example, the open access Oxford university careers website.

Over time you can start to narrow down your choices and then choose one.     4    

In 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set off with a compass and direction, and a general destination of mapping the new Louisiana territories in America. But they had no exact map.     5     Your career will be much longer but, like Lewis and Clark, it is about direction, not destination.

A．Where, roughly, are you going?

B．Their successful expedition took two years.

C．In any event, you have a few years to explore.

D．Identify what you are good at, based on your skills and experiences.

E．That way, you’ll be more focused and thus more likely to achieve your goal.

F．You are looking for a match to what might suit you now, but that changes over time.

G．Your career project might take some time, as now you are probably short of information.

4 . How to write a Cover Letter (求职信)

Are you tired of your job and in the market for a new one? Many people are these days, and that can be a problem for job hunters.     1     A well-designed cover letter is the answer.

The cover letter should be no more than one page in length. And it should explain why you are the best candidate for a job. The point of this letter is to help you stand out from the others.     2    .

Making a good impression in your cover letter means grabbing the reader’s attention right away. In your first paragraph, quickly introduce yourself and talk about the position you are applying for.     3     This illustrates to employers that you can do your research——a key part of cover letters.

    4     Each one should be tailored to the job you are applying for. So, before you start writing, find out some information about the job and the establishment. Then you’ll know what the company values and which skills and experiences your letter should focus on.

Following the opening paragraph, you can discuss the relevant experiences in your resume (简历).     5     Talking about your background and skills shouldn’t take more than a couple of paragraphs. From there, you can move to the closing of your letter.

It’s important to end on a strong note. In these last lines, you should repeat why you are a great fit. Then follow up with a polite request for an interview. This shows you are excited about the job and keen to it.

A．Someone would refer to their education experiences in this part.

B．A fine means is to tell why you fit the job and have a strong ending.

C．One of the best ways to do that is by making a good first impression.

D．You should show why you are interested in the job and the company.

E．No matter how many you write, every cover letter should be different.

F．How can you get the attention of employers with so much competition?

G．You can give in-depth details about why your skills fit the company’s needs.

5 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why does Bill look troubled?

A．He is short of money.

B．He has made a big mistake.

C．He is facing a difficult choice.

2. What is Bill now?

A．A computer engineer.

B．A college student.

C．An army officer.

3. What does the woman suggest Bill do?

A．Learn to repair cars.

B．Refuse the job offer.

C．Ask his uncle for advice.

6 . 听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。
1. What’s the main reason for students starting businesses?

A．To realize their career potential.

B．To meet the need of making money.

C．To gain better development chances.

2. How many students learn business-starting from student organizations?

A．22.58%.

B．17.15%

C．28.32%.

3. Why do 32.5% of the students choose to stick in big cities?

A．They see the rapid growth there.

B．They enjoy the convenient traffic.

C．They want to seize the opportunities.

7 . Looking for a job where you can make a difference?

If you’re the kind of person who loves helping those around you and you enjoy putting your knowledge and skills in the service of others, there are plenty of jobs that fit this description perfectly. They allow you to bring your contribution to society and make the most of your skills.     1     .

The best part about starting a career in education is the vast opportunities it offers. Most people associate education with teaching.     2     . From teacher, professor, or school counselor to librarian, curriculum developer, or education administrator, there are many career paths you can choose from.

For those who would like to help others with a high-intensity career that puts them in the middle of the action. a job in the emergency services can be the one. By joining the police, ambulance, or fire and rescue service, you can serve your community and make the world a better place. But you’ll have to deal with a lot of pressure and stress on a regular basis.     3    

Working for a charity is the very definition of helping and supporting people in need.     4     . In fact, the sector comprises a variety of different roles, so career opportunities are very diverse. From working in communications, HR. or IT to choosing a job in administration, there are different ways to bring your contribution. On top of that, charity jobs may also provide a certain degree of flexibility in terms of working hours and conditions of employment.

    5     . Combine your passion for helping others with the right training and skills. You’ll be able to make a difference in people’s lives and positively impact the world.

A．Make a careful and proper choice.

B．Here are options worth exploring.

C．The following cautions are the first to consider.

D．Contrary to popular belief, it isn’t all about fundraising.

E．This field provides you few opportunities to choose from.

F．The field actually has various positions and professional roles.

G．A job as a first responder is both mentally and physically demanding.

8 . For high school students, just thinking about your career probably isn’t enough. You have to actively do some research and plan. Here are some of the best careers for the future and how you can get your foot in the door.

Registered Nurses

To become registered nurses, you’re going to need either an associate degree in nursing, a Bachelor of Science in nursing, or another officially approved diploma(文凭) from a nursing program. If you want to be a practicing physician, you’ll need a medical degree in your chosen field on top of your four-year degree.

Data Analysts

Big data is a growing field with profitable opportunities for college graduates. You are required to have a master’s degree in computer science or another related field. Data science is a traditionally male-dominated industry and only 26 percent are held by women. Thankfully, it is holding out an olive branch to females and there are some terrific programs specially designed for them to break into this dynamic field.

Plumbers (管道工) and Electricians

Not all of the best careers for the future will require a four-year undergraduate degree. There’s a serious demand for skilled positions jobs like plumbers and technicians. Many of these positions require a high school degree and often an associate degree in a related field, but don’t necessarily require graduation from a four-year university.

Cybersecurity (网络安全) Experts

The average salaries for cybersecurity experts can start at $80, 000 for IT Security Consultants and can reach six figures for other positions such as a security director. The best way to start your path in cybersecurity is with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or other related fields.

1. In which job will the gender distribution probably be more balanced?

A．Data Analysts.	B．Registered Nurses.
C．Cybersecurity Experts.	D．Plumbers and Electricians.

2. To be a cybersecurity expert, which is the basic requirement?

A．A master’s degree in computer science.

B．A certificate of high school graduation.

C．A bachelor’s degree in information technology.

D．A diploma officially approved from a medical program.

3. Where is the text probably taken from?

A．A health lecture.	B．A school website.
C．A job advertisement.	D．A science magazine.

9 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is the man doing?

A．Placing an order.

B．Selling insurance.

C．Conducting an interview.

2. Why did Leaney apply for the job

A．The job description appealed to her.

B．Her educational background is related to it.

C．It has flexible hours.

3. What is an advantage of a smaller business according to Leaney?

A．Greater contributions to the neighbourhood.

B．Closer employer-employee relationship.

C．More flexibility in providing services.

4. What is Leaney’s plan for the next two weeks?

A．To stay with her parents.

B．To call on her relatives.

C．To finish her work.

10 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why did the woman leave Japan?

A．She decided to start a company of her own.

B．She had to come back to look after her parents.

C．She couldn't find a suitable job after the earthquake.

2. What does the woman want to work as now?

A．A secretary.

B．A designer.

C．A teacher.

3. What will the man do next?

A．Call the manager.

B．Read an application.

C．Look for a job.