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Task 3

Directions: Read the following passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline below it (No. A1 to A5. 50) . You should write your answers briefly (in no more than three words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.

SEEK is a diverse group of companies that have a purpose to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and help organizations succeed.
SEEK was founded by brothers Paul and Andrew Bassat and Matthew Rockman, essentially as an online version of print employment advertisements. The website, www.seek.com.au, was launched in 1998.
SEEK is the global leader in the creation and operation of online employment market. SEEK makes a positive contribution to people‟s lives through connecting more people to relevant job opportunities using its marketplace scale and technology to build more efficient and effective employment marketplaces.
SEEK owns leading job boards in Australia, New Zealand, China, Brazil, Mexico,Africa and across South East Asia and has exposure to 4 billion people and relationships with over 800,000 hirers and 180 million candidates.
Core to delivering on SEEK‟s purpose is Education. SEEK‟s education business are focused on helping working adults achieve their career goals via online learning and providing independent education and career insights.

SEEK

Purpose:
1) to help people lire more fulfilfing and productive working lives
2) to help argarizadons (A1)________
Founders: Paul and Andrew Bassat and Matthew Rodrman
Websiee:www-seek.com. au launclyd in (A2)________
Contribution: connecting (A3)________ to relevant job opportunities
Job boards: having exposure to 4 billion people and relationships with over 800,000 hirers and (A4)________candidates Education businesses:
1) to help working adults achieve their (A5)________
2) to provide independent education and career insights

问答题

(A1)

【正确答案】

succeed

【答案解析】

(由第一段“SEEK is a diverse group of companies ... help organizations succeed.”可知, 此处填succeed。 )

问答题

(A2)

【正确答案】

1998

【答案解析】

(由第二段最后一句“The website, www.seek.com.au, was launched in 1998.”可知, 此处填1998。 )

问答题

(A3)

【正确答案】

more people

【答案解析】

由第三段第二句“SEEK makes a positive contribution to people‟s lives through connecting more people to relevant job opportunities ...”可知, 此处填more people。 )

问答题

(A4)

【正确答案】

180 million

【答案解析】

(由第四段“... and has exposure to ... with over 800,000 hirers and 180 million candidates”可知, 此处填180 million。 )

问答题

(A5)

【正确答案】

career goals

【答案解析】

(由第五段第二句“SEEK‟s education business are focused on helping working adults achieve their career goals ...”可知, 此处填career goals。 )