2017考研英语二新题型真题及答案详解

十年专注只做考研(10points)ThedeclineinAmericanmanufacturingisacommonrefrain,particularlyfromDonaldTrump.Wedon'tmakeanythinganymore,hetoldFoxNews,whiledefendinghisownmade-in-Mexicoclothingline.Withoutquestion,manufacturinghastakenasignificanthitduringrecentdecades,andfurthertradedealsraisequestionsaboutwhethernewshockscouldhitmanufacturing.Butthereisalsoadifferentwaytolookatthedata.Acrossthecountry,factoryownersarenowgrapplingwithanewchallenge:insteadofhavingtoomanyworkers,theymayendupwithtoofew.Despitetradecompetitionandoutsourcing,Americanmanufacturingstillneedstoreplacetensofthousandsofretiringboomerseveryyears.Millennialsmaynotbethatinterestedintakingtheirplace,otherindustriesarerecruitingthemwithsimilarorbetterpay.Forfactoryowners,italladdsuptostiffcompetitionforworkers-andupwardpressureonwages.They'rehardertofindandtheyhavejoboffers,saysJayDunwell,presidentofWolverineCoilSpring,afamily-ownedfirm,Theymaybecoming[intotheworkforce],but十年专注只做考研:parents,wholivedthroughtheworstUSeconomicdownturnsincetheGreatDepression,tellingthemtoavoidthefactory.Millennialsremembertheirfatherandmotherbothwerelaidoff.Theyblameitonthemanufacturingrecession,saysBirgitKlohs,chiefexecutiveofTheRightPlace,abusinessdevelopmentagencyforwesternMichigan.Theseconcernsaren'tmisplaced:Employmentinmanufacturinghasfallenfrom17millionin1970to12millionin2013.Whentherecoverybegan,workershortagesfirstappearedinthehigh-skilledtrades.Nowshortagesareappearingatthemid-skilllevels.十年专注只做考研:awork/lifebalance.Whiletheirparentswerecontenttoworklonghours,youngpeoplevalueflexibility.Overtimeisnotattractivetothisgeneration.Theyreallywanttolivetheirlives,shesays.[A]saysthatheswitchedtoelectricalengineeringbecausehelovesworkingwithtools.41.JayDeuwell[B]pointsoutthatthereareenoughpeopletofillthejobsthatdon’tneedmuchskill.42.JasonStenquist[C]pointsoutthattheUSdoesn’tmanufactureanythinganymore.43.BirgitKlohs[D]believesthatitisimportanttokeepacloseeyeontheageofhisworkers.44.RobSpohr[E]saysthatforfactoryowners,workersarehardertofindbecauseofstiffcompetition.45.JulieParks[F]pointsoutthatawork/lifebalancecanattractyoungpeopleintomanufacturing.十年专注只做考研学府考研[G]saysthatthemanufacturingrecessionistoblameforthelay-offtheyoungpeople’sparents.41.【答案】E【解析】答案为E。根据题干人名JayDeuwell定位文中“They’rehardertofindandtheyhavejoboffers,”他们很难发现他们有工作邀请。harder对应选项stiff（艰难地）。答案选E。42.【答案】A【解析】答案为A。根据题干人名JasonStenquist对应文中“Iloveworkingwithtools.Ilovecreating”，我爱与工具打交道，我喜欢创新，tool对应选项tools。答案选A。43.【答案】G【解析】答案为G。根据题干人名BirgitKlohs，定位文中“remembertheirfatherandmotherbothwerelaidoff.Theyblameitonthemanufacturingrecession,”记住他们的爸爸妈妈都下岗了，他们归因于生产萧条。文中blame对应选项blame。答案选G。44.【答案】B【解析】答案为B。根据人名RobSpohr，对应文中“Thegapisbetweenthejobsthattakenoskillsandthosethatrequirealotofskill,”工作之间的差距是那个不需要技能，而那些需要很多技能。文中skill对应选项skill（技能）。答案选B。45.【答案】F十年专注只做考研学府考研【解析】答案为F。题干问Julie的观点，对应文中“We’veneverhadsomuchattentionfrommanufacturers.”我从没有得到过这么多来自制造商的注意，attraction对应选项attract（吸引）。答案选F。