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The success of Bill Gates and other non-MBAs，such as the late Sam Walton of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.，has helped inspire self-conscious debates on business school campuses over the worth of a business degree and whether management skills can be taught. Harvard Business Review printed a lively，fictional exchange of letters to dramatize complaints about business degree holders.The article called MBA hires“extremely disappointing”and said “MBAs want to move up too fast，they dont understand politics and people，and they arent able to function as part of a team until their third year.But by then，theyre out looking for other jobs.” The problem，most participants in the debate acknowledge，is that the MBA has acquired an aura (气氛) of future riches and power far beyond its actual importance and usefulness. Business people who have hired or worked with MBAs say those with the degrees of ten know how to analyze systems but are not so skillful at motivating people. 【语篇解读】　工商管理硕士学位是否值得拥有？本文主要以世界商业巨头比尔·盖茨和很多成功人士都没有这一学位为例，对此提出质疑。 1．According to Paragraph 2，what is the general attitude towards the MBA on campuses ruled by purer disciplines? A．Envious.　　　　　　　 B．Realistic. C．Scornful. D．Appreciative. 【解析】　推理判断题。根据第二段中的“always has borne the mark of lowly commerce and greed”可知，the MBA有着“低俗商业和贪婪”的评价，即对the MBA持轻蔑的态度，故C项正确。 【答案】　C 2．It seems that the argument over the value of MBA degrees is fueled mainly by ________． A．the complaints from many employers B．the success of many non-MBAs C．the criticism from the scientists of purer disciplines D．the poor performance of MBAs at work 【解析】　细节理解题。根据第五段中的“The success of Bill Gates and other non-MBAs，such as the late...has helped inspire self-conscious debates”可知B项正确。 【答案】　B 3．What is the major weakness of MBA holders according to the Harvard Business Review? A．They are usually self-centered. B．They are aggressive and greedy. C．They keep complaining about their jobs. D．They are not good at dealing with politics and people. 【解析】　细节理解题。根据第六段第二句中的“