第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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If you're at the early stages of your career and you're not yet sure the path you want to take but you know you want to help people, you're in the right place. There are so many different ways in which we can have a positive influence through the work we do. So keep reading if you want to learn more about these ways.
Family Social Worker
A family social worker role allows you to work directly with young people and families who are going through challenging situations. It's a job that presents great variety and gives you the opportunity to help people repair damaged situations and relationship breakdowns, supporting everyone involved in the way that's best for them moving forward.
Defense Lawyer
If you have a legal background or it's something you're interested in, entering the field of defense law and helping people who are in need of affordable representation might be the career you're looking for. Lots of people suffer from a lack of adequate legal representation and there are ethical （道德的）lawyers out there who aim to fill that gap for them and provide them with the legal advice and representation they require.
Consultant or Youth Worker
Consulting or youth work is an important field of work, and you can get started on that career path with a degree in consulting. These career paths involve guiding and helping young people who are in need of direct support, and it requires a sympathetic nature and the ability to communicate very well. It's certainly an important and worthwhile line of work to enter.
Dietician or Nutritionist
If you're someone who's interested in health and food, you combine those interests with your desire to help people and pursue a career as a dietician or nutritionist. More and more people are turning to these kinds of specialists in order to live healthier and longer lives. It's a branch of healthcare that's becoming more important and more in demand.
1. What's the purpose of the passage?
A. To give job information to people who haven't landed jobs.
B. To instruct people on how to find a career which interest them.
C. To provide career options for people who want to help others.
D. To persuade people to combine work with serving the community.
2. If you prefer to work with young people, which of the following jobs may interest you?
A. Family Social Worker and Defense Lawyer.
B Family Social Worker and Consultant or Youth Worker.
C. Consultant or Youth Worker and Dietician or Nutritionist.
D. Defense Lawyer and Dietician or Nutritionist.
3. What will a defense lawyer do?
A. Repair damaged situation and relations.
B. Guide people to enter a field of defense law.
C. Fill the gap between the rich and the poor.
D. Provide people with legal representation and advice.
【答案】1. C 2. B 3. D
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇应用文，本文针对想找一份自己喜欢的工作，同时愿意给别人提供帮助、服务于社会的人，主要介绍了四种职业。
【1题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章第一段“If you're at the early stages of your career and you're not yet sure the path you want to take but you know you want to help people, you're in the right place. There are so many different ways in which we can have a positive influence through the work we do. So keep reading if you want to learn more about these ways.（如果你刚刚开始你的职业生涯，你还不确定你想要走的道路，但你知道你想要帮助别人，你就在正确的地方。我们有很多不同的方式可以通过我们的工作产生积极的影响。所以，如果你想了解更多这些方法，请继续阅读。）”可知，文章主要是为那些想帮助别人的人提供职业选择。故选C。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章第二段“A family social worker role allows you to work directly with young people and families who are going through challenging situations.（家庭社会工作者的角色可以让你直接与正在经历挑战的年轻人和家庭一起工作。）”和第四段“These career paths involve guiding and helping young people who are in need of direct support（这些职业道路包括指导和帮助需要直接支持的年轻人）”可知，Family Social Worker and Consultant or Youth Worker这两种职业需要跟年轻人打交道，故选B。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章第三段“Lots of people suffer from a lack of adequate legal representation and there are ethical lawyers out there who aim to fill that gap for them and provide them with the legal advice and representation they require.（许多人因缺乏足够的法律代表而受苦，有道德的律师致力于填补这一空白，为他们提供他们需要的法律建议和代表。）”可知，辩护律师为人们提供法律代理和建议。故选D。
