单选题
Directions: In this part you will read a selection of texts, such as magazine and newspaper articles, letters, and advertisements. Each text is .followed by several questions. Select the best answer for each question and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
Questions 153-154 refer to the following job announcement.
SALES
California-based company seeking to expand its sales overseas is looking for sales professionals to cover territory in the Pacific Rim region. Successful candidates will have a minimum of two years experience in sales, preferably in the clothing industry, as well as a good professional appearance, excellent communication skills, and a college degree. Conversational knowledge of Japanese or Mandarin Chinese and experience traveling or working in Asia are desirable. Job is based in San Francisco but requires one to two weeks a month of travel. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including health and life insurance, relocation allowance, and professional development opportunities. Send résumé and two letters of reference to: J. M. Schmidt, 150 State Street, San Francisco, CA 94181. Closing date: June 15.
单选题 Who would most likely apply for this job?
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】A clerk in a clothing store would apply for this job because he or she would have two years" experience in the clothing industry. Choice (A) associates engineer with professional. Choice (B) associates real estate agent with sales. Choice (C) associates professor with college degree.
单选题 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a requirement?
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】A college degree is required; however, a master's degree is not. Choices (A) and (B) are both mentioned in the announcement. Choice (D) is the same as excellent communication skills.