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Selection to participate in a top executive-education program is an important rung on the ladder to top corporate jobs. U.S. cor
Selection to participate in a top executive-education program is an important rung on the ladder to top corporate jobs. U.S. cor
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问题
Selection to participate in a top executive-education program is an important rung on the ladder to top corporate jobs. U.S. corporations (1)_____ billions of dollars in this form of management development—and use it to (2)_____ and train fast-track managers. Yet one (3)_____ of executive education found that less than 5% of the managers (4)_____ to these high-profile programs are women—and minorities are terribly (5)_____ as well.
The numbers are (6)_____. In regular business (7)_____ usually paid for by the participant, not an employer—there are plenty of women and minorities. Women, for example, (8)_____ for about 30% of MBA candidates. Yet in the (9)_____ programs paid for by corporations that round out a manager’s credentials at a (10)_____ career point, usually at age 40 or 45, companies are making only a (11)_____ investment in developing female and minority executives. A case (12)_____ point: Only about 30% of the 180 executives in Stanford’s recent (13)_____ management program were women.
Most companies say these days they are (14)_____ hiring and promoting women and minorities—and there are some (15)_____ trends in overall employment and pay levels so why are companies (16)_____ the ball when it (17)_____ executive education? The schools (18)_____ that they are neither the cause of nor the cure for the problem. A Harvard Business School dean figures that companies are (19)_____ of sending their female executives (20)_____ they don’t want to lose them to competitors.
选项
A、privileged
B、prestigious
C、preferable
D、professional
答案
B
解析
形容词辨析与上下文理解题。4个选项的意思分别是privileged"享有(或授予)特权的,特许的";prestigious"有威望的,有声望的";preferable"更可取的,更好的";professional"职业的"。因为前文中曾讲述普通的培训的费用由参加者自己支付的,有很多的妇女和少数民族人士参加。而本句话与之相对的另一种培训,这种培训很有名,由公司出资。从上下文判断,prestigious符合题意。
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考研英语一
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