SectionⅤReading(Ⅲ)(Lesson4&CommunicationWorkshop)Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.judgementA．vt.羡慕，妒忌()2.decreaseB．n.资格，资历()3.divisionC．n.舒适，安逸()4.operateD．n.判断，判断力()5.respondE．v.减少，降低()6.flexibleF．n.部门；分割()7.envyG．vt.打扰；烦扰()8.botherH．vi.运转，运作()9.comfortI．adj.灵活的，柔韧的()10.qualificationJ．vi.反应；回复，回答[答案]1－5DEFHJ6－10IAGCBⅡ.选择下列句中相应词组的汉语意思()1.Ican'tkeepupwithallthechangesincomputertechnology.()2.Wemetsomefriendsandotherpeopleinaddition.()3.Theteam'ssuccesswaslargelyduetoherefforts.()4.Thegovernmenthasrespondtopressureanddroptheproposal.()5.Theywatchedhimcloselyincaseheshouldescape.()6.Theaudiencesaredressedinavarietyofway.[答案]1—6EFBCAD(教师用书独具)SurvivaloftheFittest“Betweennowandthe21stcentury，citizensoftheworld'srichestandmostadvancednationswillfinditmoreandmoredifficulttokeepupwiththedemandforchange.Forthem，thefuturewillarrivetoosoon.”SobeginsAlvinToffler'sbookFutureShock，writtenbackin1970①.NowpeoplearebeginningtopayattentiontoToffler'sideasbecausethespeedofchangeisbecomingincreasinglyfast.Itissometimesdifficulttoworkoutthepatternsofchange②.Whatshouldyoudo？Firstofall，don'tpanic.Takeadeepbreathandtrytogetasenseofthegoodthingsthefuturehastooffer.Youdon'tneedtobeEinsteintopredictthejobareaswhichwillbemostaffectedbysuchchange③.Jobsinfarming，coalminingandheavyindustryaredecreasingrapidly.Ontheotherhand，theserviceindustry，themediaandinformationtechnologyarebooming.适者生存阿尔文·托夫勒1970年所著的《未来的冲击》一书是这样开头的：从现在起到21世纪，这个世界最富有和最先进的国家的公民将会感到越来越难以跟上变化的需要。对于他们来讲，未来降临得太快了。现在由于变化的速度越来越快，人们开始关注托夫勒的语言。有时很难搞清变化的规律。你该如何应对呢？首先，不要恐慌，深吸一口气，设想一下未来会发生的好事情。即使你不是爱因斯坦，也能推测出哪些工作领域会受到这些变化的影响最大。农业，煤矿业和重工业的职位迅速减少，而另一方面，服务行业，传媒和信息技术的发展势头良好。[助读讲解]①writtenbackin1970是过去分词短语作后置定语。②在Itissometimesdifficulttoworkout...中it作形式主语，真正的主语是后面的不定式短语。③which引导定语从句，修饰先行词thejobareas。Withoutdoubt，thenumberof④jobsininformationtechnologywillmultiply.Therearecurrentlyover100,000,000computersintheworldandby2020therewillbe10timesmore.Becauseofthis，peoplewhoworkwithcomputerswillbeinmuchgreaterdemand.Therearealsomanyotherimportantchangestakingplace⑤.First，fewerandfewerpeoplewillhavea“jobforlife”．Becauseofthis，workerswillhavetobemoreflexible.AccordingtoMarkHastingsoftheInstituteofManagement，inthefuture，peoplewillorganisetheirworkinglifearoundavarietyofjobs，insteadofworkingjustforonedivisionorbranchofacompany.毫无疑问，信息技术领域的工作职位将会大幅度的增加。目前全世界有一亿多台计算机，到2020年，这个数字将增加十倍，因此，对计算机工作人员的需要量将会更大。还发生了很多其他重要的变化：首先，那种终身职业，将不存在了，因此，人们必须赋予灵活性。管理学院的马克·哈斯丁斯指出，未来人们将围绕各种工作组织自己的职业生涯，而不会服务于一家公司的一个部门或是分支机构。[助读讲解]④thenumberof表示“……的数量”，作主语时谓语用单数形式。⑤takingplace是现在分词短语作定语。Similarly⑥，companieswilloperateindifferentways.Peoplewillmovearoundtododifferentjobs，ratherthanmovingupinthecompanyasbefore.Manymorepeoplewillworkforsmall，dynamiccompanieswhic...
