2015年考研英语阅读理解二十篇专练二
<p> 理解第二篇</p><p> <span word="You">You</span> <span word="re">re</span> <span word="busy">busy</span> <span word="filling">filling</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="application">application</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="need">need</span>; <span word="let">let</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="assume">assume</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="degree">degree</span>. <span word="Isn">Isn</span> <span word="t">t</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="tempting">tempting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lie">lie</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="diploma">diploma</span> <span word="represents">represents</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Harvard">Harvard</span> <span word="degree">degree</span>? <span word="Or">Or</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="finished">finished</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="couple">couple</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="University">University</span>?</p><p> <span word="More">More</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="turning">turning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="utter">utter</span> <span word="deception">deception</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="careers">careers</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="personnel">personnel</span> <span word="officers">officers</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>, <span word="value">value</span> <span word="degrees">degrees</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="applicant">applicant</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="anyway">anyway</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="assumes">assumes</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="chances">chances</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="hired">hired</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="diploma">diploma</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="known">known</span> <span word="university">university</span>. <span word="Registrars">Registrars</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="known">known</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="theydeal">theydeal</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="deceitful">deceitful</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="aboutone">aboutone</span> <span word="per">per</span> <span word="week">week</span>.</p><p> <span word="Personnel">Personnel</span> <span word="officers">officers</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="check">check</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="degrees">degrees</span> <span word="listed">listed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="application">application</span> <span word="forms">forms</span>, <span word="then">then</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="turns">turns</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="applicants">applicants</span> <span word="lying">lying</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="reluctant">reluctant</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="accuse">accuse</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="applicant">applicant</span> <span word="directly">directly</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="Ivy">Ivy</span> <span word="League">League</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="calls">calls</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="impostors">impostors</span>; <span word="another">another</span> <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="asspecial">asspecial</span> <span word="cases">cases</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="known">known</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="Coast">Coast</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="delicate">delicate</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="byno">byno</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="people">people</span>.</p><p> <span word="To">To</span> <span word="avoid">avoid</span> <span word="outrightlies">outrightlies</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="job">job</span>-<span word="seekers">seekers</span> <span word="claim">claim</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="attended">attended</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="university">university</span>. <span word="After">After</span> <span word="carefully">carefully</span> <span word="checking">checking</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="personnel">personnel</span> <span word="officer">officer</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="discover">discover</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="attending">attending</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="dismissed">dismissed</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="semester">semester</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="college">college</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span>-<span word="seeker">seeker</span> <span word="visited">visited</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="younger">younger</span> <span word="brother">brother</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="football">football</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="keeps">keeps</span> <span word="records">records</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="false">false</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="practice">practice</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="century">century</span>-<span word="that">that</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="keeping">keeping</span> <span word="records">records</span>, <span word="anyhow">anyhow</span>.</p>
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