Challenges of Working and Living in a Developing Country1. Finding different customs,
1 and culturesDifferent ways of communication, frustrating
2Different cultural beliefsTip:
3 and understand the country2. Expecting
4 living conditionsLimited electricity and hot water, shared facilitiesMosquitoes and other "wild" lifeLive without some
5Tip: preparing entertainment or luxuries before you go3. Considering if you can survive without
6Tip: getting involved in new support networksJoin sporting groupsAttend
7 with colleagues4. A new and sometimes daunting experienceDifferent
8, informal communication styles, etc.Tip: researching the country and understand the realityManage difficulties with a
9 attitude5. Getting sickTip: Following
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【正确答案】
1、religions, 2、language barriers, 3、to investigate/investigating, 4、basic, 5、entertainment, 6、family and friends, 7、social events/social activities, 8、working hours, 9、flexible, 10、health advice/health tips
【答案解析】解析:本题考查对信息的整合和细节的捕捉。录音提到,生病(getting sick)也是在发展中国家生活和工作经历的一部分,应对这个问题,申请人要遵循新公司和当地医疗机构的健康忠告(health advice),所以health advice是最佳答案,也可填入意思相近的health tips。