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1n 2007 ． five young people in the American state of Massachusetts developed an idea. The team knew that the world is filled with mobile phones ． About eighty percent of all people are said to live within reach of a wireless telephone signal ．
The idea was to use mobile phones and the Internet to connect job seekers with employers ． The young people wrote a business plan and formed a company called Assured Labor ．
Assured Labor won a development competition at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT) ． Three of the founders were graduate students there ． ‘ [ 来源 :Zxxk.Com]
Assured Labor is an electronic market place ． It has two parts ． One is for the United States ． That operation was launched in January in Boston ． It links people with employers offering temporary jobs ．
The other arm of the business is for developing markets ． That operation is 
meant to help people get permanent jobs ． A representative is currently building partnerships with universities ， and international companies in Central America.
Assured Labor’s president L David Reich ， says the companies now place job advertisements on radio or in newspapers ． Some even drive around in cars with loudspeakers announcing that jobs are available ． He says the companies are interested in having more modem hiring practices ．
Through Assured Labor companies will list open positions on the Internet ． People who think
they could do the job could reply by text messages or on their cell phones ．
This is how the system works in Boston .
The jobs available include house cleaning, dog walking and home repair. .People who want their house cleaned ， for example ， can look online at a list of twenty housekeepers ． The list tells what services they offer ， and how much they want to be paid ． People need two letters praising their work to get on the list of service providers ．
The employer chooses workers they would like to hire ,The company then sends the workers a text or e-mail message so they can respond quickly to an offer ．
After a job is completed ， the employer and employee rate each other, The rating is kept for future use ． Assured Labor is not charging anyone ， right now, but the plan is to have employers pay for the service ．
56 ． Which of the following is the proper procedure to seek a job through Assured Labor?
a. People can look online at a list of jobs
b ． Companies will list open positions on the Intemet ．
c ． The company sends the workers a text or e-mail message ．
d ． The workers can respond to an offer ．
e ． The employers choose workers they would like to hire ．
A ． acdbe B ． baecd C ． bedae D ． abdea
57 ． What can be inferred from the passage?
A ． The present hiring practices need to be improved ．
B ． Employers don’t need to pay Assured Labour ．
C ． Universities also join Assured Labor for financial help .
D. Assured Labor only offers household jobs ．
58 ． Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?
A ． An Electronic Market Place
B. Mobile Phones and Markets
C. Getting Into Job Market by Mobile Phone
D .Job Seekers and Markets
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