研究生入学考试英语联考试题.doc

科目代码：1101 考试科目：英语 专业：全校各专业 请考生注意： 答题一律(包括填空题和选择题)答在答题纸上，答在试题册上无效。 English Test Test Booklet (试题册） Part I: Reading Comprehension (45%) Section 1 Directions: There are 2 reading passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Questions 1 to 5 are based on the following passage: Amitai Etzioni is not surprised by the latest headings about scheming corporate crooks. As a visiting professor at the Harvard Business School in 1989, he ended his work there disgusted with his students’ overwhelming lust for money. “They’re taught that profit is all that matters,” he says. “Many schools don’t even offer ethics courses at all.” Etzioni expressed his frustration about the interests of his graduate students. “By and large, I clearly had not found a way to help classes full of MBAs see that there is more to life than money, power, fame and self-interest,” he wrote at the time. Today he still takes the blame for not educating these “business-leader-to-be”. “I really feel like I failed them,” he says. “If I was a better teacher maybe I could have reached them.” Etzioni was a respected ethics expert when he arrived at Harvard. He hoped his work at the university would give him insight into how questions of morality could be applied to places where self-interest flourished. What he found wasn’t encouraging. Those would-be executives had, says Etzioni, little interest in concepts of ethics and morality in the boardroom — and their professor was met with blank shares when he urged his students to see business in new and different ways. Etzioni sees the experience at Harvard as an eye-opening one and says there’s much about business schools that he’d like to change. “A lot of the faculty teaching business are bad news themselves,” Etzioni says. From offering classes that teach s