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題干：Likemostpeople,I'velongunderstoodthatIwillbejudgedbymyoccupationthatmyprofessionisagaugepeopleusedtoseehowsmartortalentedIam.Recently,however,IwasdisappointedtoseethatitalsodecideshowI，mtreatedasaperson.LastyearIleftaprofessionalpositionasasmall-townreporterandtookajobwaitingtables.Assomeonepaidtoservefoodtopeople，IhadcustomerssayanddothingstomeIsuspectthey'dneversayordototheirmostcasualacquaintances.Onenightamantalkingonhiscellphonewavedmeaway,thenbeckoned(示意）mebackwithhisfingeraminutelater,complaininghewasreadytoorderandaskingwhereI'dbeen.Ihadwaitedtablesduringsummersincollegeandwastreatedlikeapeon(勤雜工）byplentyofpeople.Butat19yearsold,IbelievedIdeservedinferiortreatmentfromprofessionaladults.Besides,peoplerespondedtomedifferentlyafterItoldthemIwasincollege.CustomerswouldjokethatonedayI'dbesittingattheirtable，waitingtobeserved.OnceIgraduatedItookajobatacommunitynewspaper.Frommyfirstday，Iheardarespectfultonefromeveryonewhocalledme.Iassumedthiswasthewaytheprofessionalworldworked-cordially.Isoonfoundoutdifferently,Isatseveralfeetawayfromanadvertisingsalesrepresentativewithasimilarname.OurcallswouldoftengetmixedupandsomeoneaskingforKristenwouldbetransferredtoChristie.Themistakewasimmediatelyevident.Perhapsitwasbecausemoneywasinvolved,butpeopleusedatonewithKristenthattheyneverusedwithme.Myjobtitlemadepeopletreatmewithcourtesy.Soitwasashocktoreturntotherestaurantindustry.It'snosecretthatthere’salottoputupwithwhenwaitingtables，andfortunately，muchofitcanbeeasilyforgottenwhenyoupocketthetips.Theserviceindustry,bydefinition,existstocatertoothers’needs.Still，itseemedthatmanyofmycustomersdidn’tgetthedifferencebetweenserverandservant.I’mnowapplyingtograduateschool，whichmeanssomedayI’11returntoaprofessionwherepeopleneedtobenicetomeinordertogetwhattheywant.IthinkI'11takethemtodinnerfirst.andseehowtheytreatsomeonewhoseonlyjobistoservethem.
題目：The author says she’11 one day take her clients to dinner in order to_____. - A 、see what kind of person they are
- B 、experience the feeling of being served
- C 、show her generosity towards people inferior to her
- D 、arouse their sympathy for people living a humble life
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參考答案【正確答案：A】
推論題。要求推測(cè)作者帶她的客戶用餐的目的。本題主要考査的是對(duì)全篇的把握。作者對(duì)一些專業(yè)人士“以職業(yè)去取人”的做法持批評(píng)的態(tài)度，同理從那些人的做法中也可以判斷出他們自己是什么樣的人。因此答案選Α選項(xiàng)。B選項(xiàng)“體驗(yàn)被人服侍的感覺”與原文相悖；C選項(xiàng)中的generosity(慷慨）文中沒有提及；而D選項(xiàng)激起他們的同情心則屬于推論過當(dāng)。
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