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一、阅读理解
It’srarethatyouseethewords“shyness”and“leader”inthesamesentence.Afterall,thecommonviewpointisthatthoseoutgoingandsociableguysmakegreatpublicspeakersandexcellentnetworkersandthatthoseshypeoplearenot.AsurveyconductedbyUSATodayreferredto65percentofexecutiveswhobelievedshynesstobeabarriertoleadership.Interestingly,thesamearticlestressesthatroughly40percentofleadersactuallyarequiteshy—they’rejustbetteratadaptingthemselvestosituationaldemands.BillGates,WarrenBuffetandCharlesSchwabarejustafew“innies”.
Unliketheiroutgoingcounterpartswhoaremoresensitivetorewardsandrisk-taking,shypeopletakeacautiousapproachtochance.Ratherthantheflashychit-chatthatdefinessocialgathering,shypeoplelistenattentivelytowhatotherssayandabsorbitbeforetheyspeak.They’renotthinkingaboutwhattosaywhiletheotherpersonisstilltalking,butratherlisteningsotheycanlearnwhattosay.Alongthesamelines,shypeopleshareacommonloveoflearning.Theyareintrinsically(内在地)motivatedandthereforeseekcontentregardlessofachievinganoutsidestandard.
Beingshycanalsobringotherbenefits.Rememberbeinginschoolandhearingthesamekidscontribute,untilshylittleJohnny,whoalmostneversaidaword,cutin?
Thenwhathappened?
EveryoneturnedaroundtolookwithgreatrespectatlittleJohnnyactuallytalking.Thisishowshypeoplemadegooduseoftheirpowerofpresence:
they“own”themomentbyspeakingcalmlyandpurposefully,whichtranslatetoapositiveimage.
Shynessisoftenrelatedtomodesty.Nottosaythatlimelight-seekersaren’tmodest,butshypeopletendtohaveanaccuratesenseoftheirabilitiesandachievements.Asaresult,theyareabletoacknowledgemistakes,imperfections,knowledgegapsandlimitations.Sinceshypeoplehavealowersensitivitytooutsiderewardsthanoutgoingones,they’remorecomfortableworkingwithlittleinformationandstickingtotheirinnerdesires.Shypeoplearealsomorelikelytoinsistonfindingsolutionsthataren’tprimarilyapparent.Don’tbelieveme?
Maybeyou’llbelieveAlbertEinstein,whooncesaid,“It’snotthatI’msosmart,it’sthatIstaywithproblemslonger.”Obviously,findingcertaintywhereuncertaintyistypicallypopularisahugeplusforanysuccessfulperson.
Themyththatshypeoplearelesseffectiveleadersthantheiroutgoingfellowsisjustamisunderstanding.Makewiseuseofyourpersonalitystrengthstoleadyourbusinessnomatterwhatsideoftherangeyoufallon.
1.2.WecanlearnfromParagraph2that________.
A.shypeoplearesensitivetorewards
B.shypeoplecaremoreaboutcontent
C.outgoingpeoplearemorecarefulaboutchances
D.outgoingpeopleconsiderwhattolearnwhilelistening
3.4.TheexampleofJohnnyshows________.
A.shypeoplearelikelytobemodest
B.hardworkingstudentsspeaklittleinpublic
C.somestudentskeepsilentonpurposeatschool
D.shypeoplemayhaveanadvantageindiscussion
5.6.WecanlearnfromtheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph5that________.
A.successresultsfromdevotion
B.shynesscontributestopopularity
C.outsiderewardleadstoinsistence
D.uncertaintycountsmorethancertainty
7.8.Theauthorsupportshisideasmainlyby________.
A.givingdefinitionsandpresentingresearchresults
B.explainingproblemsandprovidingsolutions
C.quotingauthoritiesandmakingevaluations
D.makingcontrastsandgibingexamples
“Can’tholdacandleto”isapopularexpression.Whentherewasn’telectricity,someonewouldhaveaservantlighthiswaybyholdingacandle.Theexpressionmeantthatthepersonwhocannotholdacandletoyouisnotfiteventobeyourservant.Now,itmeanssuchapersoncannotcompareorcompete.
Anotherexpressionis“holdyourtongue.”Itmeanstobestillandnottalk.“Holdyourtongue”isnotsomethingyouwouldtellafriend.Butaparentorteachermightusetheexpressiontoquietanoisychild.
“Holdout”isanexpressiononehearsofteninsportsreportsandlabornews.Itmeanstorefusetoplayorwork.Professionalfootballandbaseballplayers‘‘holdout”iftheirteamrefusestopaythemwhattheythinktheyareworth.
Theexpression“holdup”hasseveraldifferentmeanings.Oneisarobbery.Amanwithagunmaysay,“Thisisahold-up.Givemeyourmoney.”Anothermeaningistodelay.Adriverwhowasheldupbyheavytrafficmightbelateforwork.Anothermeaningisforastorytobeconsideredtrueafteraninvestigation.Astorycanholdupifitisprovedtrue.
“Holdon”isanotherexpression,whichmeanswaitingorstopping.Asyouleaveforschool,yourbrothermaysay,“Holdon,youforgotyourbook.”Itisusedtoaskatelephonecallertowaitandnothanguphistelephone.
Ourfinalexpressionis“holdtheline”.Thatmeanstokeepaproblemorsituationfromgettingworse—toholdsteady.Forexample,thepresidentmaysayhewill“holdthelineontaxes”.Hemeanstherewillbenoincreaseintaxes.
9.Theexpression“can’tholdacandleto”canbeusedwhen________.
A.somefootballersrefusetoplayagame
B.someoneelseiswantedonthephone
C.someoneisnotqualifiedforaposition
D.someonewasdelayedbyheavytraffic
10.Thetuneofthephrase“holdyourtongue”isprobablyalittle________.
A.amusingB.polite
C.unfriendlyD.offensive
11.Ifsometeachers“holdout”,theyprobably________.
A.changetheirattitudeB.refusetowork
C.makeacompromiseD.showtheirdevotion
12.Whichofthefollowingsentencescanconveypositivemeanings?
A.IwaslateasIwasheldupbyahold-up.
B.Holdon!
Youhavetopaythebill,sir.
C.Youcan’tevenholdacandletoMichael.
D.Ipromisetoholdthelineonhouseprices.
Howcanwereducetherisk?
Therearefourgeneralapproachestodealingwithvolcanicdangers.Wecantrytokeepthedangerfromoccurring—oftenanimpossibletask.Wecantrytochangeitspathorreduceitsimpactonexistingdevelopment.Wecantakestepstoprotectfuturedevelopment.Wecanalsodoourbesttohavedisasterresponseplansinplacebeforetheyareneeded.
RemovingtheThreat
Clearly,thereisnowaytostopaneruption.Wecan,however,attempttoreducetheeruption’seffectsbystrengtheningstructures,forexample,buildingprotectiveworkssuchaswallstomakelava(熔岩)flowawayfromdevelopedareas.Sucheffortscanbeandhavebeensuccessful,butareoflimiteduseinalarge-scaleeruption.
PlanningfortheFuture
Protectingfuturedevelopmentfromvolcanicdangersisasimpletask.Beforebuildinghouses,weshouldjudgetherisk.Iftheriskseemstoogreat,asaferlocationshouldbefound.Thistypeofplanningisveryeffective,butalltoooften,peoplearedrawntothelush(葱郁的),rollinglandofaquietvolcano.
DisasterPreparedness(预案)
Whenavolcanocomestolife,afewweeksmaynotbeenoughtimetoavoidatragedy.Planningisthekeytosavinglives.Wellbeforethewarningsignsoccur,peoplemustbeeducatedaboutvolcanicdangers.Escapeplansmustbeinplace.Communicationbetweenscientists,officials,themedia,andthegeneralpublicshouldbepracticed.Emergencymeasuresmustbethoughtoutandagreedupon.
Ifyoudoubttheimportanceoftheseefforts,takeanotherlookatpastvolcanictragedies,suchastheeruptionofNevadodelRuiz.CommunicationfailuresleftthetownofArmerounpreparedforescape.Whenadeadlymudflowcamedowntheslope(斜坡),21,000people—90percentofthetown’speople—died.
13.Thepassageisintendedfor________.
A.thegeneralpublicB.architects
C.adventurersD.geographers
14.Whenbuildinghouses,peopletendto________.
A.judgevolcanicdangerscarefully
B.takevolcanicdangersseriously
C.liketolivenearaquietvolcano
D.findasaferplacefarawayfromavolcano
15.ThewritermentionedNevadodelRuiztoprove________.
A.Thefailuretokeepvolcanicdangersfromhappening
B.Theimportanceofpreparingforavolcaniceruption
C.ThebraveryofthepeopleinArmeroTown
D.Theuncertaintyofvolcano’sdamage
IwasbornandraisedinMinnesota,theUSA,butasanadultIhavemostlylivedinEuropeandAfrica.Iteachcross-culturalmanagementattheInternationalBusinessSchoolnearParis.Forthelast15years,I’vestudiedhowpeopleindifferentpartsoftheworldbuildtrust,communicate,andmakedecisionsespeciallyintheworkplace.
WhiletravelinginTokyorecentlywithacolleague,Igaveashorttalktoagroupof20managers.Attheend,Iaskedwhethertherewereanyquestionsorcomments.Nohandswentup,soIwenttositdown.Mycolleaguewhisperedtome,“Ithinkthereactuallyweresomecomments,Erin.DoyoumindifIfry?
”Iagreed,butIguesseditawasteofbreath.Heaskedthegroupagain.“Anycommentsorquestions?
”
Still,nooneraisedahand,butthistimehelookedverycarefullyateachpersoninthesilentaudience.Gesturingtooneofthem,hesaid,“Doyouhavesomethingtoadd?
”Tomyamazement,sheresponded“Yes,thankyou.”andaskedmeaveryinterestingquestion.Mycolleaguerepeatedthisseveraltimes,lookingdirectlyattheaudienceandaskingformorequestionsorcomments.
Afterthesession,Iaskedmycolleague,“Howdoyouknowthatthosepeoplehadquestions?
”Hehesitated,notsurehowtoexplainit,andthensaid,“ithastodowithhowbrighttheireyesare.”
Hecontinued,“InJapan,wedon’tmakeasmuchdirecteyecontactasyoudointheWest.S