1、Unit 5Launching your career.单词练吧1He went to a drama school on a s.答案scholarship2He s at his cigar and then agreed with what I said.答案sucked3A polar bear has a p for cold weather.答案preference4John was competing against James for the prize in (算术).答案arithmetic5Your body is a (复杂的) network of systems.答
2、案complex6I always believe she will be likely to be an airline s if she is tall enough.答案stewardess7You must apply for your visa at the Australian e.答案embassy8Who is the (裁判) of the basketball game?答案referee9Do not b suddenly;the car behind may crash into you.答案brake10The peoples court shall,whenever
3、 necessary,go on (巡回) to hold trials on the spot.答案circuit11There is a power point for (剃须刀) in the bathroom.答案shavers12Venus circles the sun in an almost perfectly round o.答案orbit13And I think advertisement has an independent (功能).答案function14(附录) to a book are worth consulting.答案Appendices15She ha
4、s a lovely (椭圆的) face.答案oval.短语沙龙1be faced with 答案面临2be supposed to do 答案应该;一般认为3drop into 答案偶然进入(某地),顺便访问4与某人预约 答案make an appointment with someone5许多的;几十答案dozens of6控制;掌握;管理 答案in control (of)7prepare for 答案为准备;使有准备8take notes 答案作记录;记笔记9come up 答案走近;即将发生10build on 答案建立于;以为基础11to tell you the truth 答
5、案说实话;老实说.同义句转换1A:They are on the point of repairing the machine.B:They are the machine.答案about to repair2A:You should not smoke in the classroom.B:You are smoke in the classroom.答案not supposed to3A:May I have an engagement with Dr White this afternoon?B:May I Dr White this afternoon?答案make/fix an ap
6、pointment with4A:Its time for you to look into ways in which you can improve your health.B:Its time that ways in which you can improve your health.答案you looked into5A:They debated what they should do now.B:They debated now.答案what to do.课文回顾下面一段文章是课文原文的浓缩,仔细阅读,根据课文内容将其补充完整,并背诵。Liang Yu was an 1. stud
7、ent who 2. graduate from school.But one morning she was 3. a question she had not 4. seriously beforewhat she wants to do after she left university.Maybe she needed to do some research,so the next morning she 5. to see Dr Wang Xuemei.Dr Wang did not ask her any questions but handed her a questionnai
8、re and asked her to fill it in.Having completed the form,Dr Wang told her the questionnaire showed that she liked to work co-operatively.Then Dr Wang gave her the next questionnaire.After Liang Yu filled in her questionnaire,Dr Wang suggested engineering,agro-scientific research or 6. science as pos
9、sible careers.But she also advised Liang Yu to consider the 7. of the country and try to make her training as 8. as possible.Dr Wang said the most important for her is to do some research 9. to find out as much as she could about what was available and what was 10. for her.答案1.excellent2.was about t
10、o3.faced with4.thought of5.made an appointment6.environmental7.social needs8.flexible9.on her own10.suitable.阅读理解Does everyone want a challenging job?In spite of all the attention focused by the media,academicians,and social scientists on human potential and the needs of individuals,there is no evid
11、ence to support that the vast majority of workers want challenging jobs.Some individuals prefer highly complex and challenging jobs;others develop in simple,routine work.The individual-difference variable(变量) that seems to gain the greatest support for explaining who prefers a challenging job and wh
12、o doesnt is the strength of an individuals needs for personal growth and self-direction at work.Individuals with these higher-order growth needs are more responsive for challenging work.What percentage of ordinary workers actually desire higher-order need satisfactions and will respond positively to
13、 challenging jobs?No current data is available,but a study from the 1970s estimated the figure at about 15%.Even after adjusting for changing work attitudes and the growth in white-collar jobs,it seems unlikely that the number today exceeds 40%.The strongest voice advocating challenging jobs has not
14、 been workersits been professors,social science researchers,and media people.Professors,researchers,and journalists undoubtedly made their career choices,to some degree,because they wanted jobs that gave them autonomy,recognition and challenge.That,of course,is their choice.But for them,to force the
15、ir needs onto the workforce in general is presumptuous(冒昧的).Not every employee is looking for a challenging job.Many workers meet their higher-order need off the job.There are 168 hours in every individuals week.Work rarely consumes more than 30% of this time.That leaves considerable opportunities,e
16、ven for individuals with strong growth needs,to find higher-order need satisfaction outside the workplace.So dont feel you have a responsibility to create challenging jobs for all your employees.For many people,work is something that will never excite or challenge them.And they dont expect to find t
17、heir growth opportunities at work.Work is merely something they have to do to pay their bills.They can find challenges outside of work on the golf course,fishing,at their local pub,with their friends in social clubs,with their family,and the like.1What makes people choose challenging jobs?A.Positive
18、 responses.B.Work attitudes.C.Higher-order growth needs.D.Personal self-direction.答案C解析细节理解题。第二段说,有高端成长需求的人对有挑战性的工作反应更快,由此可知,有些人喜欢有挑战性的工作是因为他们对高端成长的需求。2Who is the least likely to prefer a challenging job?A.College professors.B.Construction workers.C.Social researchers.D.Media journalists.答案B解析细节理解题。
19、第三段说,最喜欢有挑战性的工作的群体是教授、社会科学研究者和媒体人,由此可知应选B项。3The passage is intended for .A.job-huntersB.researchersC.graduatesD.employers答案D解析推理判断题。第一段说,没有证据表明大多数工人喜欢有挑战性的工作;最后一段说,不要以为你有责任给你的员工都安排有挑战性的工作。由此推断,本文是写给老板的。4Which is the best title for the passage?A.Not Everyone Wants a Challenging JobB.Complex Jobs Offe
20、r Growth OpportunitiesC.Employers Should Create Challenging JobsD.Challenging Jobs Give a Sense of Recognition答案A解析主旨大意题。全文围绕人们是否需要有挑战性的工作展开讨论,阐述了并非人人都喜欢有挑战性的工作,其实喜欢有挑战性的工作的人比例很小这一事实,并分析了哪些人喜欢那样的工作,因此A项“不是每个人都喜欢有挑战性的工作”最适合做本文标题。.语篇填空阅读下列材料,掌握其大意,并根据上下文填写空白处所需的内容(1个单词)或所提供单词的正确形式。If you go out to the
21、 fields at night in spring or summer,you can hear frogs singing 1.(joy) here and there.It seems as if they were performing a field symphony.The frog is a good and useful creature that benefits human beings.They can catch fast-moving insects.Each frog eats a large number of pests that are 2.(harm) to
22、 crops.This little creature is regarded 3. “the natural enemy of pests”.4. now frogs are getting fewer and fewer.This is because they 5.(kill) and put on the table as a delicious dish by their chief enemy,human beings.It is a shameless and cruel act,isnt it?Another cause responsible for the rapid 6.
23、(reduce) of frogs is that farmers use insecticides to kill pests and frogs get killed as a result of drinking poisoned water or 7. (eat) poison-killed insects.Something must be done without delay 8.(save) frogs.If we dont punish those 9. sell and kill frogs to make money,then one day all of us 10.(punish) by nature for failing to keep the balance of nature.答案1.joyfully2.harmful3.as4.But5.are killed6.reduction7.eating8.to save9.who10.will be punished
