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[填空题]The number of people out of work (be)______increasing.
[简答题]Some people live to work.
2. Other people work to live.
3. Your opinion.
[简答题]
1. Some people live to work.
2. Other people work to live.
3. Your opinion.
[单项选择]Nowadays ______people are out of work.
[A] million of [B] millions of [C] million
[填空题]Why do most people work
They work in order to （） or his family.
[单项选择]Some people work on their own because
A. they don’t like to work with others.
B. they feel they are not important.
C. the task is simple.
[单项选择] "When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results," Calvin Coolidge once observed. As the U. S. economy crumbles, Coolidge’’s silly maxim might appear to be as apt as ever: the number of unemployment-insurance claims is rising, and overall joblessness is creeping upward. But in today’’s vast and complex labor market, things aren’’t always what they seem. Mae and more people are indeed losing their jobs but not necessarily because the economy appears to be in recession. And old-fashioned unemployment isn’’t the inevitable result of job loss. New work, at less pay, often is.
Call it new-wave unemployment: structural changes in the economy are overlapping the business downturn, giving joblessness a grim new twist. Small wonder that the U. S. unemployment rate is rising. Now at 5.7 percent, it is widely expected to edge toward 7 percent by the end of next year. But statistics alone can’’t fully capture a complex reality. The unemployment rate has been held down
A. More and more people are applying for unemployment insurance.
B. Unemployment rate is not likely to rise quickly nowadays.
C. Losing jobs doesn’’t necessarily lead to unemployment.
D. Today’’s labor market is much too complicated than Coolidge’’s time.
[填空题]Why do people work Undoubtedly you have periodically asked yourself the same question, perhaps focused on why you have to work. "Self-interest" (26) , including the interests of family and friends, is a basic (27) for work in all societies. But self-interest can involve more than providing for existence or (28) wealth. Studies show that the vast majority of Americans would continue to work even if they (29) enough money to live comfortably.
When people work, they gain a contributing place in society. The fact that what they receive pays for their work (30) that what they do is needed by other people and that they are a necessary part of the social fabric. Work is also a major social (31) for placing people in the larger social structure and for providing them with identities. In the United States, it is a blunt and (32) public fact that to do nothing is to be nothing and to do little is to be little. Wo
