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Unit1
AsaforeignerdoingbusinessintheUnitedStates,Ifeelveryrushed.Iamusedtofriendlyopeningexchangeswhendoingbusiness.HereinChicago,thingsaredifferent.Thereisnotimeforgettingtoknoweachother.Thisdoesnotseem1L)appropriatetome.Thereisnochancetodevelopasenseoftrustwhenpeoplemeettotalkoverissues.Thereareno2C)ritualsliketeaorcoffeebeforediscussingbusiness,thoughthisisa3D)conventioninmycountry.Whenwediscussbusinessitstartswitha4N)leisurelychat.Ithinkthatitisimportantforbusinesspartnerstogetfamiliarwitheachotherfirstandtofeelrelaxed.Iftheexchangeistoo5O)abrupt,thereisariskthatsomethingwillbeforgotten.Somepossibilitiesgowithoutbeing6A)assessedwhenthereistoomuchpressure.Idon’tbelievethisisthebeststrategyforpropercommunication.Besides,the7E)perceptionisthattheyjustdon’tcareaboutyouasanindividualhere.Youarebasicallyjustanother8G)meansofmakingmoney.
Allofthisusedtocreateareal9I)dilemmaforme.Atfirst,itcausedmetohavealittle__10K)interactionwithAmericanbusinesspartnersaspossible.Gradually,though,Ihavecometounderstandtheculturaldifferencesbetweenourtwocountries.Thishasreallyhelpedmetofeelmorecomfortabledoingbusinesshere.
A)assessedB)accessedC)ritualsD)convention
E)perceptionF)distinctionG)meansH)process
I)dilemmaJ)relationK)interactionL)appropriate
M)convenientN)leisurelyO)abrupt
Keys:
LCDNOAEGIK
Unit2
BillJohnson’spathtoOlympicgoldwasdifferentthanthatofmost.Infact,eventhoughhewasthefirstAmericanmantoeverwinthedownhillskiingevent,many1O)rejectedhimasatrueOlympichero.Hewasarebelliouskidwhocamefromatroubledbackground.,andheboastedtoomuch.Moreover,heonlybecame2K)involvedinskiingbecauseajudgesenthimtoaskischoolafterhehadstolenacaratage17.Therewasnolifelong3D)commitmenttothesport.Hedidnot___4H)exemplifytheOlympicspirit.Hedidnotgaindistinctionbycontinuouslytrainingforhisevent.
Still,fewfailedto5J)appreciatehismarvelousraceinthe1984WinterOlympicGamesinSarajevo.Hewasjustanaturalskierandhistechniquewas6E)perfectforthecourse.Andsoevenbeforetheracebegan,hewas7M)claimingvictory.“Thiscoursewasmadeforme.Nothingcanstopme,”hehadboasted.Healsocausedsomecommentswhenhetalkedaboutthemillionsofdollarshewouldbeabletomakeafterhewontherace.Thismademanyskiers8G)hostiletowardhim.Thatjust9B)encouragedhimevenmore.Thenonthedayoftheevent,heturnedoutthefastest.“Ittakesalotofcouragetothrowyourselfdownamountain,”BillJohnson10A)remarkedproudlyafterhewonagoldmedalfortheUnitedStates.“Notmanycandothat.”
A)remarkedB)encouragedC)benefitD)commitment
E)perfectF)reluctantG)hostileH)exemplify
I)respectJ)appreciateK)involvedL)regarded
M)claimingN)decliningO)rejected
Keys:
OKDHJEMGBA
Unit3
Atfirst,mydadwasnotinfavorofmemarryingWillbecauseWillisblack.Iguessmydadwasabitofracist.Unfortunately,noargumentscouldcounterDad’sbeliefs.Despitehis___1proteststhough,WillandIdecidedtogothroughwithourwedding.OnamarvelousJuneday,weweremarriedinthepark.Theweddingwentoffwithoutany2hostilewordsorembarrassingexchanges.Itwasactuallyquitebeautiful.Therewasjustoneproblem.Manyofourfriendsandrelativesdidn’t3attendourwedding.Ihadto4concludethatmydadwasnottheonlyprejudicedpersonweknew.Otherthanmyfather,noonehadcomeouttospeakagainstmyrelationshipwithWill.Itdidnotseem5appropriateforthemtoshowtheirresistancetoourmarriageinthisway.Mydadhadstrong6reservationsaboutmymarriagetoWill,butatleasthewasthere.WillandIdecidedto7overcomethisburdenbyshowingeveryonehowwrongtheywere.Wewantednotonlytoloveoneanother,butalsoto8defyracialhatredbylovingoneanother.Weprobablyweren’tbeingallthat9realistic,butwedidsucceedwithoneperson.MydadandWillhavedevelopeda(n)10amazingfriendship.Mydadsayshehasforgottenwhyheeverhadanydoubtsaboutourmarriage.
A)overcomeB)denyC)defyD)conclude
E)accomplishF)attendG)relatedH)appropriate
I)realisticJ)efficientK)amazingL)hostile
M)protestsN)distrustO)reservations
Keys:
MLFDHOACIK
Unit4
Whatdoweknowaboutlove?
Isit,assomepeoplewouldsuggest,amysteriousforce?
Orcanitbeexplainedandpossiblyeven1created?
Well,eveninthisscientificandreason-drivenage,loveseemsstillto2defytotalunderstanding.Wecan,however,knowsomethingaboutloveandmakestronger3connectionsbetweenindividuals.
Onethingthatseemsto4affectloveisdistance.Thecommonideaisthatthelovebetweenpeoplegrowsastheyare5separated.Sometimesitistruethatlongingforsomeonewhohasgoneoverseasbecomesmore6intense.
Somethingthat7nourishesloveisdanger.Sendbothloverstodangerousplacesandtheywillenduplovingeachothermore.Thiscouldbecausedbytheworryitdevelops.Itcouldalsobethatfeelingsof8uncertaintyorneedtransformintolovewithtime.
Lovegivesuswarmth,courage,andafeelingofbeingsafe,butitalso9demandsselflessdevotionandsacrifice.Ifyouaretruly10committedtofindingtruelove,youshouldmakeyourselfmoreinteresting.Dothingsthatyouenjoyandtrytomeetpeoplewhoshareidenticalinterests.
A)intenseB)uncertaintyC)demandsD)commands
E)nourishesF)comfortsG)connectionsH)affect
I)alterJ)defyK)isolatedL)separated
M)forbiddenN)committedO)created
Keys:
OJGHLAEBCN
Unit5
Mysonhasstartedtohangoutwiththewrongtypeofboys.HeisfifteenyearsoldanduntilrecentlyIhadalwaysbeengratefulforhoweasyhehasbeentoraise.Lately,though,hewas___1ceasedtolistentowhatIsay.Heusedtobesuchasweetboy,butbeinginhighschoolseemstohavehardenedhimagainstauthorityfigures.Thechangeinhisattitudehasbeenvery___2noticeableeventohisteachers.
TheotherdayIaskedhimtocomestraighthomeafterschool,butinsteadhe3rebelledandstayedoutuntilteno’clock.LaterIfoundoutthathehad4skippedschoolcompletelythatday.Ifoundoutthathewaswitha(n)5bunchofboyswhooftencausetrouble.Idecidedto___6forbidhimtodoanythingwiththoseboys,buthedidn’tlistentome.Inspiteofmy7objectionstohimbeingwiththoseboys,hewaswiththemtheverynextday.
Afriendofminehasasonwhoishaving8identicalproblems.Shedecidedtogivehimachangeofenvironmentandsenthimtoaprivateschool.I’mnotsurethisisthebest9solution,though.Youcan’tjustchangeaboy’s10behaviorbychanginghisschooleverytimehedoessomethingwrong.Itisbettertohelpkidaestablishagoodsetofcorevalues.
A)solutionB)explanationC)behaviorD)objections
E)bunchF)appreciableH)IdenticalI)package
J)ceasedK)rebelledL)defiedM)skipped
N)denyO)forbid
Keys:
JGKMEODHAC
Unit7
Myfamily,myboss,evenmydoctorhadtoldmethiswouldhappen,butIdidn’tlisten.TheysaidIwasgetting1overwhelmedandfocusingtoomuchonthenegativethingsthathappenedtome.“Ifyoudon’tlearntocontrolhowyou2reacttobadthingsthathappeninyourlife,youaregoingtocausedamagetoyourheart,”saidmydoctor.“Somanyofsituationsyou3complainaboutarebeyondyourcontrol.Gettingcaughtinthemisvery4destructiveforyouphysicallyandemotionally.Youhavetolearntoletthesethingsgoand5focusonthingsyoucanactuallychange.”I,undoubtedly,shouldhavemadehisadvicemynumberone6priorityrightthen.Unfortunately,Igotcaughtinatraffic7jamthatverysamedaywhiledrivinghomefromwork.Thiswasthesettingfortheheartattackmydoctorhad8warnedmeabout.Insteadoflookingforabetteroutletformystress,Ibeganto9yellatthecarinfrontofme.Thenthemusclefibersofmyheartbeganbeatinglikeabagofwormsinsteadofpumpingblood.Fortunately,itwasonlyamildheartattack.Someonecametomyaidandthen10accompaniedmetothehospital.Ihavedefinitelylearnedthatlifeistooshorttoworryaboutthingsyoucan’tcontrol.
A)priorityB)favoriteC)jamD)yell
E)reactF)counterG)complainH)moan
I)focusJ)destructiveK)financialL)warned
M)threatenedN)overwhelmedO)accompanied
Keys:
NEGJIACLDO
Unit8
Havingalotofmoneyisuselesswithoutagoodeducation.Lifeisn’tsimplyaboutconsumptionandhavingagoodtimewhenyou’renotatwork.Moneywillonlycauseyougriefunlessyouuseitforthe1welfareoftheworld.That’swhyIbelievethatagoodeducationis___2indispensable.Aformaleducationwithemphasisonhistory,literature,andculturehelpsapersonlearnhowto3distinguishrightfromwrong.Educationthatonlyteachesskillsspecifictoajobcanonly___4renderskillsforperformingatask.Itdoesn’tteachyouhowtomakeimportantdecisions.Employerstendtodemandmorefromtheiremployeesthantheabilitytoperformatask.Ourworldneedsworkerswhopayconstantattentiontohighstandardsfortheir5performance.Itis___6evidentthatfartoomanypeopletodayarefocusingonmakingmoneyandnotonimprovingthemselves.What7puzzlesmeiswhypeopleshouldignorecontributionstothegoodofhumanitywhilemakingmoney.Itisonly8rationalthatapersonwhogivestotheworldenjoysthebenefits.Afterall,our9civilizationsimplycan’tbebuiltontheprincipleofmakingmoneyalone