2023年12月英语六级真题听力第一套（4）
英文原文
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英文原文：
passage 2 why is adaptability an important skill to exercise in the workplace
段落2：为什么适应性是职场中需要锻炼的重要技能？
simply put adaptability is a skill employers are increasingly looking for
简单来说，适应性是雇主越来越看重的技能。
when you spend time learning a new task rather than resisting it, your productivity goes up
当你花时间学习新任务而不是抗拒它时，你的生产力会提高。
you can also serve as an example to your co workers who may be having trouble adapting
你还可以为那些可能难以适应的同事树立榜样。
and can help lead your team forward
并帮助你的团队向前发展。
strategy consultant Dory Clark explains it to us this way
战略咨询师Dory Clark这样向我们解释：
I'd say that adaptability is an important skill in the workplace because frankly, circumstances change
我想说，适应性是职场中重要的技能，因为坦白说，情况会发生变化。
competitors introduce new products, the economy might enter a recession, customer preferences differ over time
竞争对手推出新产品，经济可能陷入衰退，客户偏好随时间变化。
and more. If you shake your fist at the sky and say, "why can't it stay the same?" that's not going to do very much good
还有很多。如果你向天空挥舞拳头说：“为什么它不能保持不变？”那不会有多大好处。
instead, you need to recognize when circumstances have changed
相反，你需要认识到情况何时发生了变化。
so you can take appropriate action based on what is, rather than how you wish the world would be
这样你就可以根据现实情况采取适当的行动，而不是你希望世界如何。
that enables you to make more accurate, informed and effective choices
这使你能够做出更准确、更知情和更有效的选择。
also, the workplace itself has been evolving
此外，职场本身也在不断发展。
today's work culture and management style is often based on teamwork rather than a rigid hierarchy
今天的工作文化和管理风格通常基于团队合作，而不是僵硬的等级制度。
brainstorming, which requires creativity, flexibility and emotional intelligence, is a typical problem-solving technique
头脑风暴是一种典型的解决问题技巧，它需要创造力、灵活性和情商。
employees who are unable or unwilling to participate will not easily move forward in the company
无法或不愿参与的员工在公司中不会轻易前进。
employees who are flexible demonstrate other skills too
灵活的员工也表现出其他技能。
they can reprioritize quickly when changes occur and suggest additional modifications when something's not working
当发生变化时，他们可以迅速重新确定优先级，并在出现问题时提出额外的修改建议。
they can also regroup quickly when a setback occurs, adapting to the new situation confidently and without overreacting
当遇到挫折时，他们也可以迅速重新组合，自信地适应新情况，而不会过度反应。
questions 12 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard
问题12到15是基于你刚刚听到的段落。
question 12 why does the speaker say adaptability is an important skill to exercise in the workplace?
问题12：为什么说话者说适应性是职场中需要锻炼的重要技能？
question 13 what does adaptability enable us to do according to strategy consultant Dory Clark?
问题13：根据战略咨询师Dory Clark的说法，适应性使我们能够做什么？
question 14 what do we learn about today's work culture from the passage?
问题14 从这段话中我们可以了解到当今的工作文化是什么？
question 15 what are employees with adaptability able to do when changes occur?
问题 15 当发生变化时，具有适应能力的员工能够做些什么？
