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Directions:

Inthissection,thereisashortpassagewith5questionsorincompletestatements.Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Pleasewriteyouranswerson 

AnswerSheet2.

Questions47to51arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Howgoodareyouatsaying"

no"

?

Formany,it'

ssurprisinglydifficult.Thisisespeciallytrueofeditors,whobynaturetendtobeeagerandengagedparticipantsineverythingtheydo.Considerthesescenarios:

It'

slateintheday.Thatfront-pagepackageyou'

vebeenworkingonisnearlycomplete;

onelasteditandit'

sfinished.Entertheexecutiveeditor,whomakesasuggestionrequiringamore-than-modestrearrangementofthedesignandtheadditionofaninformationbox.Youwanttoscream:

"

No!

It'

sdone!

"

Whatdoyoudo?

Thefirstruleofsayingnotothebossisdon'

tsayno.Sheprobablyhassomethinginmindwhenshemakessuggestions,andit'

suptoyoutofindoutwhat.Thesecondruleisdon'

traisethestakesbychallengingherauthority.Thatissueisalreadydecided.Thethirdruleistobereadytociteoptionsandconsequences.Theboss'

ssuggestionsmightbeappropriate,buttherearealwaysconsequences.Shemightnotknowaboutthepagesbackingupthatneedattention,oraboutthedesignerwhohadtogohomesick.Tellhershecanhavewhatshewants,butexplaintheconsequences.Understandwhatshe'

stryingtoaccomplishandproposeaPlanBthatwillmakeithappenwithoutdestroyingwhatyou'

vedonesofar.

Here'

sanothercase.Yourleast-favoritereportersuggestsadumbstoryidea.Thisoneshouldbeeasy,butit'

snot.Ifyousayno,evenpolitely,youriskinhibitingfurtherideas,notjustfromthatreporter,butfromotherswhoheardthatyouturneddowntheidea.Thisscenarioiscommoninnewsroomsthatlackasystematicwaytofilterstorysuggestions.

Twostepsarenecessary.First,youneedasystemforhowstoriesareproposedandreviewed.Reporterscantoleraterejectionoftheirideasiftheybelievetheyweregivenafairhearing.Your 

gutreaction 

（本能反应）anddismissiverejection,evenofaworthlessidea,mightnotqualifyassystematicorfair.

Second,thepeopleyouworkwithneedtonegotiatea"

Whatif...?

agreementcovering"

Whatifmyideaisturneddown?

Howarepeopleexpectedtoreact?

Isthereanappealprocess?

Cantheyrefinetheideaandresubmitit?

Byanticipating"

Whatif...?

situationsbeforetheyhappen,youcanreachunderstandingthatwillhelpeaseyououtofconfrontations.

47. 

Insteadofdirectlysayingnotoyourboss,youshouldfindout__________.

48. 

Theauthor'

ssecondwarningisthatweshouldavoidrunningagreaterriskby__________.

49. 

Onewayofrespondingtoyourboss'

ssuggestionistoexplainthe__________toherandofferanalternativesolution.

50. 

Toensurefairnesstoreporters,itisimportanttosetupasystemforstoriesto__________.

51. 

Peoplewholearntoanticipate"

situationswillbeabletoreachunderstandingandavoid__________.

SectionB

Thereare2passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2 

withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions52to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Attheheartofthedebateoverillegalimmigrationliesonekeyquestion:

areimmigrantsgoodorbadfortheeconomy?

TheAmericanpublicoverwhelminglythinksthey'

rebad.Yettheconsensusamongmosteconomistsisthatimmigration,bothlegalandillegal,providesasmallnetboosttotheeconomy.Immigrantsprovidecheaplabor,lowerthepricesofeverythingfromfarmproducetonewhomes,andleaveconsumerswithalittlemoremoneyintheirpockets.Sowhyistheresuchadiscrepancybetweentheperceptionofimmigrants'

impactontheeconomyandthereality?

Thereareanumberoffamiliartheories.Somearguethatpeopleareanxiousandfeelthreatenedbyaninflowofnewworkers.Othershighlightthestrainthatundocumentedimmigrantsplaceonpublicservices,likeschools,hospitals,andjails.Stillothersemphasizetheroleofrace,arguingthatforeignersaddtothenation'

sfearsandinsecurities.There'

ssometruthtoalltheseexplanations,buttheyaren'

tquitesufficient.

Togetabetterunderstandingofwhat'

sgoingon,considerthewayimmigration'

simpactisfelt.Thoughitsoveralleffectmaybepositive,itscostsandbenefitsaredistributedunevenly.DavidCard,aneconomistatUCBerkeley,notesthattheoneswhoprofitmostdirectlyfromimmigrants'

low-costlaborarebusinessesandemploy