Thousands of PhDs are selling shoes, driving cabs, waiting on tables and filling out fruit

According to the report, how many casualties by {ar are directly due to the radiation？

A．about 4,000

B．about tens of thousands

C．about 50

D．about 350,000

iled 95 theses to the door of a church in Wittenberg. In those days a thesis was simply a _____36_____ one wanted to argue. Today a doctoral thesis is both an idea and an _____37_____ of a period of original research. Writing one is the aim of the hundreds of thousands of students who _____38_____ on a doctorate of philosophy (PhD) every year. In most countries a PhD is a basic requirement for a career in academia. It is an introduction to the world of independent research-a kind of _____39_____ masterpiece, created by an apprentice in close collaboration with a supervisor. The requirements to complete one vary _____40_____ between countries, universities and even subjects. Some students will first have to spend two years working on a masters degree or diploma. Some will receive a stipend; others will pay their own way. Some PhDs_____41_____ only research, some require classes and examinations and some require the student to teach undergraduates. A thesis can be dozens of pages in mathematics, or many hundreds in history. As a result, newly minted PhDs can be as young as their early 20s or world-weary forty-somethings. One thing many PhD students have in common is _____42_____. Some describe their work as "slave labour". Seven-day-weeks, ten-hour days, low pay and uncertain prospects are widespread. Whining PhD students are nothing new, but there seem to be _____43_____ problems with the system that produces research doctorates (the practical "professional doctorates" in fields such as law, business and medicine have a more obvious value), There is an oversupply of PhDs. Although a doctorate is designed as training for a job in academia, the number of PhD positions is unrelated to the number of job openings. Meanwhile, business leaders _____44_____ about shortages of high-level skills, suggesting PhDs are not teaching the right things. The fiercest critics _____45_____ research doctorates to Ponzi or pyramid schemes.

A.account

B.acquirements

C.aggressively

D.cognitive

E.compare

F.complain

G.contain

H.dissatisfaction

embark

enormously

genetic

genuine

intellectual

involve

position 第36题答案为（）

The writer is critical of______.

A．the education system

B．today’s society

C．people with PhDs

D．employers

A．than any other part

B．than other parts

C．than other part

D．than any other parts

not be made without ______.

A．the aged scientific workers

B．foreign PhDs

C．scientific elite

D．yong engineering workforce

from________.

A．technology

B．foreign nationals

C．such fields as law

D．postgraduates

Text 5

Kenya Wddlife Safari from ￡ 995

DAY l LONDON/NAIROBI

Daylight flight to Nairobi. On arrival, check in at the Holiday Inn Mayfair Court.

DAY 2-4 SAMBURU AND TREETOPS

Set off on safari, driving north, to the west of Mount Kenya and across the equator (赤道) .

2 nights at Samburu Lodge, including afternoon and morning game drives. Continue south to the Aberdare Mountains and the world famous Treetops, where we amve in time for tea on the rooftop platform, where you can watch the animals come down to the waterhole.

DAY 5 LAKE NAIVASHA

Continue from Thomason's Falls to Lake Nakuru. As well as the interesting bird life , it is here that you will have the best chance of seeing the black thino (犀牛) . Overnight at the Lake Hotel,Naivasha.

DAY 6-8 MASAI MARA

After a restful moming in this lovely lakeside setting, we drive to the Masai Mara game area

for a 3 night-stay at Keekerok Lodge. The vast plains of the Mara reach the Tanzanian border

where they join the famous Serenget , covering an area of over 6,000 square miles. The Mara is home to countless thousands of animals. Head out for morning and afternoon game drives.

DAY 9 MASA MARA/NAIROBI/LONDON

Return to Nairobi for your ovemight flight back to London.

72. This text is written mainly for people interested in________ .

[A] traveling long distance

[B] spending nights outdoors

[C] watching animals in the wild

[D] seeing different kinds of plants

6】Chinese-Americans are working in scientific and professional【37】. The Chinese have risen to this position【38】some of the harshest discrimination and violence【39】any immigrants in the history of this country. Today, 【40】of the Chinese prosperity (成功) is【41】the simple fact that they work harder and take【42】of educational opportunities.

Chinese-Americans have had three Noble【43】winners, all in physics. Many more have PhDs, especially from high【44】universities. Among academics, Asians publish more than【45】blacks or whites.

(36)

A．employed

B．employee

C．employer

D．employing

A、thousand

B、thousands

C、two thousands

D、thousands'

There are thousands of speech varieties in the world.

A．Y

B．N

C．NG