大学英语六级仔细阅读练习题(6)
<p> 六级考试就要来了，同学们从现在开始一定要坚持做练习哦!以下是小编为大家整理的大学英语六级仔细阅读练习题，供各位参考。</p><p> <span word="Questions">Questions</span> 61 <span word="to">to</span> 65 <span word="are">are</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="passage">passage</span>.</p><p> <span word="Yet">Yet</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="economies">economies</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="fail">fail</span>, <span word="managers">managers</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="up">up</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="date">date</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="happening">happening</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="necessary">necessary</span>. <span word="Cisco">Cisco</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="network">network</span>-<span word="equipment">equipment</span> <span word="giant">giant</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="invested">invested</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="generate">generate</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="data">data</span> .<span word="Frank">Frank</span> <span word="Caideroni">Caideroni</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="CFO">CFO</span>, <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="executives">executives</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="exactly">exactly</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="orders">orders</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="teams">teams</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="identify">identify</span> <span word="emerging">emerging</span> <span word="trends">trends</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="market">market</span> <span word="segment">segment</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="firm">firm</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="reliable">reliable</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="four">four</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="closing">closing</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="books">books</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wait">wait</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="certainty">certainty</span>.</p><p> <span word="Admittedly">Admittedly</span>, <span word="Ciscos">Ciscos</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="happy">happy</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="because">because</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="companies">companies</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="decline">decline</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="downturn">downturn</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="February">February</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="fiscal">fiscal</span> <span word="second">second</span>-<span word="quarter">quarter</span> <span word="revenues">revenues</span> <span word="of">of</span> $ 9.1 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="were">were</span> 7.5% <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2008 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="profit">profit</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="fallen">fallen</span> <span word="by">by</span> 27%, <span word="to">to</span> $1.5 <span word="billion">billion</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="times">times</span>, <span word="Cisco">Cisco</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cut">cut</span> $1 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="by">by</span>, <span word="among">among</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="things">things</span>, <span word="making">making</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="video">video</span>-<span word="conferencing">conferencing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="communications">communications</span> <span word="technologies">technologies</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="amount">amount</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="executives">executives</span> <span word="travel">travel</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="facilities">facilities</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="relay">relay</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="managers">managers</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="instructions">instructions</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Ciscos">Ciscos</span> <span word="leaders">leaders</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> 67,000 <span word="staff">staff</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="rapid">rapid</span> <span word="exchange">exchange</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="instructions">instructions</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="especially">especially</span> <span word="valuable">valuable</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="wants">wants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="alter">alter</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="stormy">stormy</span> <span word="times">times</span>.</p>
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