职称英语 理工类B级练习题 职称英语：理工类B级练习题 1 Fords great strength was the _nufacturing pro _ssnot invention. Long before he started a car pany, he was a worker, known for picking up pie _s of metal and wire and turning them into _chines. He started putting cars together in _1. Although it was by no means the first popular automobile, the Model T showed the world just how creative Ford was at bining technology and _rket. 2 The panys assembly line alone threw Americas Industrial Revolution into overdrive （高速运转）. Instead of having workers put together the entire car, Fords friends, who were great tool _kers from Scotland, organized teams that added parts to each Model T as it moved down a line. By the time Fords Highland Park plant was humming（嗡嗡作响） along in 1914, the worlds first auto _tic conveyor belt could turn out a car every 93 minutes. 3 The same year Henry Ford shocked the world with the $5-a-day minimum wage scheme, the greatest contribution he had ever _de. The average wage in the auto industry then was $2.34 for a 9-hour shift. Ford not only doubled that, he also took an hour off the workday. In those years it was unthinkable that a _n could be paid that much for doing something that didnt involve an awful lot of training or education. The Wall Street Journal called the plan an economic crime, and critics everywhere laughed at Ford. 4 But as the wage increased later to daily $10, it proved a critical ponent of Fords dream to _ke the automobile aessible （可及的）to all. The critics were too stupid to understand that because Ford had lowered his costs per car, the higher wages didnt _tter ex _pt for _ it possible for more people to buy cars.考试大 _ 1 Paragraph 1_. 2 Paragraph 2_. 3 Paragraph 3_. 4 Paragraph 4_. A Fords Followers B The Assembly Line C Fords Great Dream 模板,内容仅供参考