内蒙古赤峰二中2020届高三英语上学期第一次周考试题(无答案)第一节阅读下列短文从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑
DBritishpeopleworksomeofthelongesthoursinEurope,butareamongtheleastproductive
Nowsomecompaniesareshorteningtheworkingweektoincreaseefficiency,healthandhappiness
RichLeighhasintroducedafour-dayweekathisPRcompany
Infact,hisentirecompanyhasFridayoff,becausehisfirmhasadoptedafour-dayweek
ItisoneofahandfulofUKbusinessesthatnowoperatelikethis:staffstillgetpaidtheirpreviousfive-daysalary,buttheyworkadayless
Thecompanyfoundthattheyachievedjustasmuch—andtherewereevensighsofgrowth
“Thekeytothescheme’ssuccess,”Leighsays,“ishowhappyouremployeesnoware
”TheaverageBritishworkertakesonlya34minutelunchbreakandworks10hoursovertimeeachweek(moreoftenthannotthisisunpaid)
YetUKproductivityfallsseriouslybehindtheirEuropeanneighbors,who