新视野大学英语第二册网络quiz答案unitunit8

A. It makes you unhappy at work. B. It always affects your health. C. It makes you worry all the time. D. It keeps you from working well.

Which of the following is mentioned as a sign that your job is unhealthy?XVauA9grYP A. Sudden aches and pains. B. Frequent bad days. C. Trouble remembering. D. Loss of time to relax.

When should you do something about your problems?

A. When you've been told by others that you should do something.bR9C6TJscw B. When you've noticed several bad symptoms over a long time.pN9LBDdtrd C. When you've let stress affect your friendships or life at work.DJ8T7nHuGT D. When you've visited a doctor and he has told you to leave work.QF81D7bvUA What can you do if you've noticed some of the signs of stress?4B7a9QFw9h A. See a doctor and try to relax more.

B. Change to another less stressful job. C. Assume much fewer responsibilities. D. Take up a hobby like playing music.

There were days in which Danny could forget that he had graduated from Boston University. After 17 years of education in the finest schools in America, he couldn't repair a burnt connection in his car or locate a carburetor (化油器>. ix6iFA8xoX Danny is an educated man. He is a master of writing papers, taking tests, talking, and filling out forms. He can discuss Freud from a Marxian viewpoint and he can discuss Marx from a Freudian viewpoint. wt6qbkCyDE In short, Danny is a worker without skills, and he has a sociology degree to prove it. He is of very little use to American industry. Kp5zH46zRk This is nothing new. Colleges have been turning out workers of this sort for decades. Until five years ago, most of these workers took their degrees in sociology, philosophy, political science, or history, and marched right into the American middle class. Some found work in business and government but many, if not most, went into education,

which is the only thing they knew anything about. Once there, they taught another generation the skills necessary to take tests and write papers. Yl4HdOAA61 But the cycle broke down. There are too many teachers these days, college applications are down, plumbers are making $ 12 an hour, and graduates with degrees in fields like sociology are faced with a choice: graduate school or drive a taxi. ch4PJx4BlI Danny chose the taxi because driving was about the only skill he had that he could make money with. Danny refers to his job as \But he has also acquired some practical skills: he can get his tickets fixed。 he knows how to cheat the company out of a few extra dollars a week。 he found his carburetor, and he can fix it.qd3YfhxCzo CCCDB

What did Danny's schooling teach him? A. How to repair cars. B. How to make choices. C. How to write papers. D. How to teach classes.

Five years ago, a college degree ensured

______________.E836L11DO5 A. a position doing graduate studies B. a skilled job for college graduates C. a place in the American middle class D. a set of skills that was very useful

What is causing the system of college study to break down?S42ehLvE3M A. There are better jobs to be had. B. There are not enough students. C. There are too many teachers. D. There are few good jobs for us.

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