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单选题
What does Cary Cooper say about recent trends in the workplace?

A. He believes that a long working day is counter-productive.
B. He has doubts about the results of the Quality of Working Life survey.
C. He says that employers should accept the link between working hours and safety.
D. He argues that further research is needed into the relationship between work and health.

参考答案:A进入在线模考

【题干考查点】关于最近在工作场所中进行的调查Cary Cooper表达的观点:
【原文定位句】定位段落第三段,定位句为“The most recent survey found that 77% of managers in Britain work more than their contracted hours,and that this is having a damaging effect for their health,relationships and productivity.Professor Cooper is critical of the lon9—hour culture.”即:在英国,最近的大多数调查显示77%的经理的工作时间都超出合同中规定的时间,这对于他们的健康、人际关系和生产力都会产生负面影响。Cooper教授对于企业中的加班文化持批评的态度。
【答案对应点】原文定位句中The most recent survey对应题干中recent trends;原文定位句中having a damaging effect for productivity对应选项A中counter.productive。

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