四、閱讀測驗【請依照段落上下文意，選出最適當的答案】
        The sentiment that the expense of attaining a four-year college degree, particularly at a private school, isn’tworth the outcome is certainly growing. But we need to remember that a college degree has benefits that last alifetime. According to a report by The College Board, college graduates earn roughly 73 percent more than highschool graduates, and those with advanced degrees earn two to three times as much as high school graduates. Onaverage, college graduates earn $1 million more over their lifetimes than high school graduates. A recent study bythe Brookings Institution further shows that college graduates ultimately lead healthier, longer lives. So while thecost of a college degree is not trivial, the benefits that graduates realize over their lifetimes are well worth theinitial investment.
          Many people also think that liberal arts graduates are not desirable employees in today’s marketplace. The factis that liberal arts graduates are highly desired by employers. While it may seem unreasonable that a broad-basededucation can be more beneficial than a skills-based one, it actually makes much sense. The core outcomes of aliberal arts education—the ability to think critically and creatively, work collaboratively, communicate clearly,adapt to new technologies, and navigate today’s global economy—are not only desired by today’s top employers,but also provide students with the skills they need to adapt to an ever-changing world. Today’s graduates may havetwo or more different career paths during their lifetime, which makes a broad-based education even morebeneficial.
          Companies in the technology industry are aware of the benefits of a liberal arts degree. Google often advertisesits appreciation for employees who can think creatively and adapt to evolving technologies, and Microsoftpresident Brad Smith and EVP of AI and Research Harry Shum wrote in their book that lessons from liberal artswill be critical to releasing the full potential of AI (artificial intelligence).
【題組】36. What is the passage mainly about?
(A) Relationship between incomes and degrees
(B) Comparison of high school and college graduates
(C) Misperceptions about college degrees and majors
(D) The future of AI