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Unit 1
绛旀
Unit 1
Section A
I Comprehension of The Text
1. The attitude is that if one is not moving ahead he is falling behind.
2. Time is treated as if
it
were something
almost real. (People budget it, waste
it,
steal it, kill it, cut it, account for it; they also charge for it.) They do this
because time is a precious resource.
3. Everyone is in a rush
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often under pressure. City people always appear to be
hurrying to get where they are going, restlessly seeking attention in a store or
elbowing others as they try to complete their shopping.
4.
Don鈥檛
take
it
personally.
This
is
because
people
value
time
highly
and
they
resent
someone else 鈥渨asting鈥?nbsp;it beyond a certain appropriate point.
5. New arrivals in America will miss opening exchanges, the ritual interaction that
goes with a cup of coffee or tea and leisurely chats.
6.
Americans
produce
a
steady
flow
of
labor-saving
devices.
They
communicate
rapidly
through faxes, phone calls or emails rather than through personal contacts.
7. The impersonality of electronic communication has little or no relation to the
significance of the matter at hand.
8. It is taken as a sign of skillfulness or being competent to solve a problem or
fulfill a job with speed in the U.S.
Vocabulary
III
1.
charge
2.
convention
3.
efficient 4.
obtain
5.
competent
6.
assessing
7.
fulfill
8. conducting 9.consequently 10. significance
IV
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1
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behind 2. at 3. in 4. out 5. to 6.to 7. in 8. with 9. but 10.for
V.
1. L 2. C 3. D 4. N 5. O 6.A 7.E 8.G 9.I 10.K
Word Building
VI
1. commitment 2. attraction 3. appointment 4. impression
5. civilization 6. composition 7. confusion 8. congratulation
9. consideration 10. explanation 11. acquisition 12. depression
VII.
desirable favorable considerable acceptable
drinkable advisable remarkable preferable
1.
advisable 2.
desirable
3.
favorable 4.
considerable
5.
remarkable
6.
preferable
7. drinkable 8. acceptable
Structure
VIII
1. much less can he write English articles
2. much less can he manage a big company
3. much less could he carry it upstairs
4. much less have I spoken to him