2014年职称英语考试《综合类C级》模拟题三

第3部分：概括大意与完成句子(第23—30题，每题1分，共8分)下面的短文后有2项测试任务：(1)第23～26题要求从所给的6个选项中为指定段落每段选择1个小标题；(2)第27～30题要求从所给的6个选项中为每个句子确定一个最佳选项。
23、回答23-31题
Adult Education
1.Voluntary learning in organized courses by mature men and women is called adulteducation.
Sucheducation is offered to make people able to enlarge and interpret theirexperience as adults. Adults may want to study something which they missed inearlier schooling, get new skills or job training, find out about newtechnological developments, seek better self-understanding, or develop newtalents and skills.
2. Thiskind of education may be in the form of self-study with proper guidance throughthe use of libraries, correspondence courses, or broadcasting. It may also beacquired collectively in schools and colleges, study groups, workshops, clubsand professional associations.
3. Modemadult education for large numbers of people started in the 18th and 19thcenturies with the rise of the Industrial Revolution. Great economic and socialchanges were taking place : people were moving from rural areas to cities ; newtypes of work were being created in an expanding factory system. These andother factors produced a need for further education and re-education of adults.
4. Theearliest programs of organized adult education arose in Great Britain in the 1790s, with the founding ofan adult school in Nottingham and a mechanics' institution in Glasgow. Benjamin Franklin and some friendsfound the earliest adult education institution in the U. S. in Philadelphiain 1727.
5.People recognize that continued learning is necessary for most forms ofemployment today.
Forexample, parts of the adult population in many countries find it necessary totake part in retraining programs at work or even to learn completely new jobs.Adult education programs are springing up constantly to meet these and otherneed.

Paragraph 2 _________
A．Necessity for developing adult education
B．Earlydays of adult education
C．Ways of receiving adult education
D．Growth of adult education
E．Institutions of adult education
F．Definition of adult education

24、Paragraph 3 _________
A．Necessity for developing adult education
B．Earlydays of adult education
C．Ways of receiving adult education
D．Growth of adult education
E．Institutions of adult education
F．Definition of adult education

25、Paragraph 4 _________
A．Necessity for developing adult education
B．Earlydays of adult education
C．Ways of receiving adult education
D．Growth of adult education
E．Institutions of adult education
F．Definition of adult education

26、Paragraph 5 _________
A．Necessity for developing adult education
B．Earlydays of adult education
C．Ways of receiving adult education
D．Growth of adult education
E．Institutions of adult education
F．Definition of adult education

27、Someadults want to learn _________
A．by socialand economic changes
B．guided self-study and correspondence courses
C．bystudying together with children
D．whatthey did not manage to learn earlier
E．datesback to the eighteenth century
F．massproduction

28、There are various forms of adult education, including _________
A．by socialand economic changes
B．guided self-study and correspondence courses
C．bystudying together with children
D．whatthey did not manage to learn earlier
E．datesback to the eighteenth century
F．massproduction

29、Adult education has been made necessary by _________
A．by socialand economic changes
B．guided self-study and correspondence courses
C．bystudying together with children
D．whatthey did not manage to learn earlier
E．datesback to the eighteenth century
F．massproduction

30、Theearliest organized adult education originated in _________
A．by socialand economic changes
B．guided self-study and correspondence courses
C．bystudying together with children
D．whatthey did not manage to learn earlier
E．datesback to the eighteenth century
F．massproduction