B. Tips on finding jobs for high school leavers.

　　C. The lack of career-based courses in US high schools.

　　D. Advice for American high school leavers.

　　【解析】选C。主旨大意题。文章第一段的In some countries, schools have programs to help students onto the path to work. In the United States, however, such programs are still few and far behind. 点出了主题。

　　8. The underlined word“daunting”in Paragraph 6 most probably means“　”.

　　A. discouraging B. interesting

　　C. creative

　　D. unbearable

　　【解析】选A。词义猜测题。从下文的In the US, unemployment rates for 16-to-19-year-olds are above 20 percent for the third summer in a row. 可猜出词义。

　　Ⅱ. 阅读第二节

　　根据短文内容, 从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

　　(2017·北京模拟)

　　Urbanization(都市化)

　　Until relatively recently, the vast majority of human beings lived and died without ever seeing a city. The first city was probably founded no more than 5, 500 years ago. 　1　. In fact, nearly everyone lived on farms or in tiny rural(乡村的)villages. It was not until the 20th century that Great Britain became the first urban society in history—a society in which the majority of people live in cities and do not farm for a living.

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