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添加微信：gzxxzlk 或扫描下面二维码 输入高考干货 领取更多资料 资料正文内容下拉开始 Unit 5 Travelling abroad Ⅰ.阅读理解 (2016·河北百校联盟大联考一) SAN FRANCISCO—Only 21 percent of workers worldwide are “engaged”—thats the word used to describe workers who are ready to expend some extra effort at work—while 38 percent are disengaged, according to a new survey. “Engagement is not satisfaction or happiness, but the degree to which workers connect to the company emotionally, and the degree to which workers are aware of what they need to do to add value and are willing to take that action，” said Julie Gebauer, a managing director of Towers Perrin, a consulting firm, which surveyed almost 90,000 workers in 19 countries. “Happy employees dont necessarily create better financial results, but there is a definite link between engagement and a companys financial performance，” Gebauer said. The survey found 21 percent of workers worldwide are engaged, and another 41 percent are “enrolled”， which means theyre on the road to engagement. More than 80 percent of the engaged employees say they contribute to the quality of company products, services and customer satisfaction, while only 40 percent of disengaged workers agree. Engagement helps retention (留置) too. About 50 percent of engaged employees say they have no plans to leave their company versus 15 percent of the disengaged. “The fact that almost 80 percent of workers are disengaged is likely costing companies money. ”Gebauer said. “The conception of engagement is really a financial issue，” said Gebauer. “Organizations that have employees that are highly engaged deliver better financial results than those that dont.” In a separate study, Towers Perrin assessed data on 40 global companies over a three-year period, measuring employee engagement at a certain point and then looking at the companies financial results over the following three years. Companies with highly motivated workers enjoyed a 3.7 percent increase in profits, while companies with a lower level of worker commit