1 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is wrong with Bill?

A．He is short of money.

B．He has made a big mistake.

C．He is facing a tough choice.

2. What does Bill currently do?

A．He studies at university.

B．He works as an engineer.

C．He serves at a gas station.

3. What does Grace advise Bill to do?

A．Focus on education.

B．Ask his aunt for advice.

C．Accept the well-paying job.

2 . 语法填空

The son approaches the table nervously and says he has decided not to go to university. He wants     1    (focus) on his band and have a career in music when he leaves school.     2    (hear) this, the father says, “What about your future career as a lawyer?!” “You just assume I want to be a lawyer, but that’s because you are a lawyer,” says the son. The father thinks lawyers help people and    3    (respect) by others. But the son isn’t interested in law.

The grandfather says, “I remember when you were his age, you said you wanted to be a     4    (profession) football player.” “And you wanted me to be an engineer!” says the father. “But in     5     end, you just advised me to think     6    (careful).” “Yes, and you have found the career     7     suits your talents. I’m proud of you and so is your son,” says the grandfather. The grandfather asks the grandson to take his     8    (advise) and think twice before jumping in    9     both feet. He also says if his grandson goes to university and plays music at the same time, he will have two     10    (option) for his future.

3 . Youth Job Connection Summer

TRENTON—BELLEVILLE—NAPANEE—PICTON

Youth Job Connection Summer Program is newly funded by the Ministry of Advanced Education for youth age 15—18. It replaces the former Summer Jobs for Youth Program.

Youth Job Link

TRENTON—NAPANEE—PICTON

Youth Job Link, is designed to help youth, aged 15 to 29, who do not face significant barriers to employment, but who could benefit from some extra help to plan their careers and transition to the labor market. The program will include youth-focused career exploration and career management services, as well as job search, readiness and matching assistance.

Youth Job Connection

TRENTON—BELLEVILLE—NAPANEE—PICTON

Youth Job Connection is a new initiative available through Career Edge that is designed to help young people between the ages of 15 and 29 living in Trenton, Belleville, Napanee and Picton who face multiple barriers to employment and are employable. This program provides access to employability and employment skills development, along with education/training and work experiences. The goal is to achieve long-term employment, meaningful careers, and success in their future working lives.

Please contact Career Edge at 613—969—0830 or 866—859—9222 if you require further information and/or are interested in accessing this program.

1. Which program is financed by the Ministry of Advanced Education?

A．Youth Job Link.	B．Youth Job Connection.
C．Youth Job Connection Summer.	D．Summer Jobs for Youth Program.

2. How can you get connected with Career Edge?

A．Through telephone.	B．Through the Internet.
C．Through a letter.	D．Through face-to-face communication.

3. What do the three job connections have in common?

A．The youth’s living places.	B．The problems faced by the youth.
C．The training programme.	D．The starting age.