Passage3(2015广东东莞一模,B)BobandJackiejoinedacompanytogetherjustafterfinishinghighschool.Theybothworkedveryhard.AfterseveralyearsthebossmadeJackiesalesmanagerbutBobwasstillasalesman.OnedayBob
Passage3(2015广东东莞一模,B)
BobandJackiejoinedacompanytogetherjustafterfinishinghighschool.Theybothworkedveryhard.AfterseveralyearsthebossmadeJackiesalesmanagerbutBobwasstillasalesman.OnedayBobcouldnottakeitanymore.Hehandedinhisresignation(辞职信)tothebossandcomplainedthatthebossdidnotvaluehardworkingworkers.
ThebossknewthatBobdidn’tworkhardforthecompanyalltheseyearsbutinordertohelpBobtorealizethedifferencebetweenhimandJackiethebossaskedBobtodothefollowing.“Goandfindoutifthereisanyonesellingwatermelonsinthemarket." Bobwentreturnedandonlysaid“Yes”.Thebossasked“Howmuchperkilogram?”Bobwentbacktothemarkettoaskandreturnedtoanswer“$12perkilogram."
ThebosstoldBobtoaskJackiethesamequestion.Jackiewentreturnedandsaid“Bossonlyonepersonissellingwatermelons.
$12perkilogram$100for10kilograms.Hehas340melonsinallOnthetableare58melonsandeverymelonweighsabout15kilogramsboughtfromtheSouthtwodaysago.Theyarefreshandred.”
BobrealizedthedifferencebetweenhimselfandJackie.HedecidednottoleavebuttolearnfromJackie.
Mydearfriendsyouknowamoresuccessfulpersonismoncarefulthinksmoreandunderstandsindepth.Forthesamematterheseesseveralyearsaheadwhileyouseeonlytomorrow.Thedifferencebetweenayearandadayis365timessohowcouldyouwin? Think:howfarhaveyouseenaheadinyourlife?
1.Bobwrotealettertohisbossbecausehe .
A.didn’tthinkJackieworkedhard
B.thoughthewasbetterthanJackie
C.didn’tthinkhisbossvaluedhim
D.thoughtheworkedhardforthecompany
2.ThebossaskedBobtogotothemarketinordertomakehim .
A.knowthewatermelonsellerwell
B.realizethedifferencebetweenhimandJackie
C.learntosellwatermelonslater
D.learnthewaytobeasuccessfulperson
3.Everymelonweighsabout .
A.10kilograms B.12kilograms
C.15kilograms D.58kilograms
4.AtlastBobdecidedto .
A.leavethecompany B.gob