题目内容
Alex London Research Laboratory (ALRL) is part of Alex Co., Ltd., a major Australian medicine-making company. Opened in 1992, ALRL specializes in the development of new medicines for the treatment of heart diseases.
A position is now open for a Research Operations Manager(ROM) to support our growing research team at the new laboratories in Hatfield,due to open in the autumn of 2010.
Reporting to the Director,you will help set up and run the technical and scientific support services of our new laboratories now under construction.You will be expected to provide expert knowledge about and be in charge of all areas of ALRL’S Health and Safety,and to communicate (沟通)with support employees at ALRL’S laboratories based at University College London.Working closely with scientists and other operations and technical employees,you will manage a small number of research support employees providing services to help with the research activities to be carried out at the new laboratories.![]()
Candidates(申请人) will have experience of both management and research support/technical services.Knowledge of research operations and excellent communication skills are necessary. Education to degree level is also desirable.
If you are interested in this position,please send your CV(简历)to Alex London Research
Laboratory,University College London,Hatfield,London,W1E 6B7 or by email to ALRL@alex.co.uk.
For more Information.please visit www.alex.co.uk.
1. What can be learnt about the new laboratories from the text?
A. They have not yet been set up.
B. They are in Hatfield,Australia.
C. They belong to University College London.
D. They are new workplaces for Australian researchers only.
2. What are the duties of a ROM,according to the text? ![]()
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A. a,b,c. B. a,b,d.
C. b,c,d. D. a,c,d.
3. What does the fourth paragraph mainly talk about? ![]()
A. The technical skills of a would—be ROM.
B. The practical experience of a would—be ROM.
C. The personal information of a would—be ROM.
D. The necessary requirements for a would—be ROM.
4. What is the purpose of the text?
A. To describe the job of a ROM.
B. To provide information about ALRL.
C. To announce an open position at ALRL.
D. To make known the opening of the new laboratories.
1.A
2.C
3.D
4.C
【解析】
本篇文章为应用性文题。提供了Alex Co., Ltd招聘一名ROM的信息,并对要招聘的职位提出了具体的要求。
1.答案A![]()
考点:细节理解题。
解析:根据文章第二段可知新的实验室还未建立。
2.答案C
考点:细节理解题。
解析:依据文章第三自然段,You will help set up and run the technical and scientific support services ……;You will be expected to……be in charge of all areas of ALRL’s Health and Safety; ……you will manage a small number of research support employees ……可得答案。
3.答案D
考点:主旨大意题。
解析:依据第四段提供的信息,申请人要有管理和技术服务的经验、研究操作的知识及极好的交际技能等可知本段主要谈及对应聘职位者的具体能力要求。
4.答案C
考点:写作目的题。
解析:本篇文章为广告招聘。目的自然是让大家了解ALRL公司有一公开招聘的职位。
The pound new Library of Birmingham(LoB)will be the most visible sign of the way the city is accepting the digitalization(数字化)of everyday life.
Set to open in 2013, the ?188 m LoB is already beginning to tale shape next to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre, with which it will share some equipment.
As digital media(媒介)is important to its idea. the project is already providing chances for some of the many small new local companies working at the new technologies.
Brian Gambles, the LoB project director, says it is about giving people the right tools for learning, “The aim is to mix the physical with the digital. Providing 24-hour services which can be used through many different ways. It is important to enable us to reach more people, more effectively.”
The digital library will, he says, be as important as the physical one, allowing the distant use of the services, making sure that it is never closed to the public.
Even before the LoB is complete, the public has been able to go online to visit the Virtual(虚拟的)LoB, designed by Baden, the Birmingham virtual worlds specialists. Not only have the public been able to learn about LoB, but the virtual one has also enabled those working on the LoB to understand the building and how it will work before it even opens.
Two other small Birmingham-based digital companies are working on the LoB projects. Substrat, a digital design company, is developing what it calls “enlarge reality” project. It is about the use of an exciting smart phone, an important part of the LoB which is in the early stages of development is an online library of figures of the city being built by a digital content company in Cahoots, in which users will be encouraged to add to and comment on the material.
Gambles says: “Technology will enable us to make the library’s content and services open to citizens as sever before.”
1. The underline part “its idea” in Paragraph 3 refers to the idea of____.
A. the equipment B. the project
C. the digital media D. the physical library
2. While visiting the Virtual LoB, the public can_____.
A. get a general idea of the LoB
B. meet many world-famous experts
C. learn how to put up a library building
D. understand how the specialists work on the project
3. Which of the following is true of the LoB when it opens?
a. It offers better learning tools b. It reaches users in different ways c. It provides users with smart phone d. It allows users to enrich its material e. It gives non-stop physical and digital services |
A. a, b, d B. a, c, e C. b, c, d D. b, d, e
4. This text is most probably taken from .
A. a put book B. a library guide
C. a handbook D. a newspaper report