Question:
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true?
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A.
Until recently it was quite easy for graduates to get good jobs in Hong Kong. -
B.
Businesses used to visit the universities in Hong Kong to recruit graduates. -
C.
Job seekers should consider as many as possible of the factors involved. -
D.
Graduates sometimes have to participate in competitions to secure a good career.
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer: EASY
Explain:
According to the passage, which of the following ARE NOT correct?
A. Until recently, it was quite easy for graduates to get good jobs in Hong Kong.
B. Businesses used to go to universities in Hong Kong to recruit graduates
C. Job seekers should consider as many relevant factors as possible.
D. Graduates sometimes have to enter competitions to secure a good job. Information:
+Companies toured the academic institutions, competing with each other to recruit graduates. However, those days are gone, even in Hong Kong, and nowadays graduates often face strong competition in the search for jobs. (Companies tour academic institutions, competing with each other to recruit graduates. However, those days are gone, even in Hong Kong, and today graduates are often confronted with face strong competition in job search.)
→ A, B are correct
+ To do this, graduates can study job vacancies and information in newspapers or they can visit a careers office, write to possible employers for information or contact friends or relatives who may already be involved in a particular profession. After studying all the various options, they should be in a position to make informed comparisons between various careers. (To do this, graduates can research vacancies and press releases, or they can visit the careers office, write to employers for information, or contact with friends or relatives who may already be involved in a particular profession. After researching all the different options, they should be in a position to make informed comparisons between different careers.)
→ C is correct
Based on exclusion, answer D is not mentioned in the text.
→ Choose the EASY answer
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