PTE考试题材覆盖广泛，各个领域词汇的积累不可缺少。下面，墨尔本悉尼文波PTE培训学校的小编就通过《经济学人》中的几篇文章，为墨尔本PTE考生和悉尼PTE考生增加一些词汇和搭配储备。下面开始：
alumni 男校友
The company’s curriculum is based on conversations with employers about the skills they are critically short of.
The labour market is forking, and those with college degrees will naturally shift into the lane that leads to higher-paying jobs.
buttress 以扶壁加固，支持
havoc 大破坏，大混乱
e.g. This analysis buttresses the view that technology is already playing havoc with employment.
apocalyptic 预示大灾变的
Partial automation can actually increase demand by reducing costs: despite the introduction of the barcode scanner in supermarkets and the ATM in banks, for example, the number of cashiers and bank tellers has grown.
But even though technology may not destroy jobs in aggregate, it does force change upon many people.
A college degree at the start of a working career does not answer the need for the continuous acquisition of new skills, especially as career spans are lengthening.
A college degree is still a prerequisite for many jobs, but employers often do not trust it enough to hire workers just on the strength of that, without experience.
algorithm 算法
embryonic 胚胎的，萌芽期的
e.g. Many of these initiatives are still embryonic, but they offer a glimpse into the future and a guide to the problems raised by lifelong reskilling.
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