填空题A. Starbucks in hand B. questioning your ability C. tied to your individual profession D. out of date Phrases: A. you find yourself 1 to consistently follow it B. you cannot inspire others by walking off the elevator, 2 , at 8:40. C. Whether your organization has a code of conduct, a dress code, or a series of ethical standards 3 D. requiring women to wear stockings or men to wear a jacket and tie during work hours is 4 Every organization has standards--those requirements that all employees are supposed to follow. 5 , as a leader it is your obligation to uphold each and every organizational standard. Leaders do not get to pick and choose the standards they abide by. Even if you believe that the dress code 6 , until the standard is changed it is your duty to follow it and hold others accountable. If the work day starts at 8:30 am, 7 . Leadership is about consistency. Leaders enforce all standards whether they personally like them or not. And if there is a standard that is so outrageous that 8 then it is your obligation to take action for change—not simply complain about or worse yet, ignore it. Be fanatical about meeting standards and your ability to influence outcomes and inspire others will skyrocket.

填空题A. I literally can"t stop. B. But now I don"t need to worry any more. C. You"re known as the first billionaire author here. D. But that"s not just about money. Interviewer: You have published six popular books. 1 Interviewee: Yeah. Interviewer: So how has being the first billionaire author affected your perception of yourself? Interviewee: I dress better. Well, you can definitely afford better clothes. 2 I think the single biggest thing that money gave me—and obviously I came from a place where I was a single mother and it really was hand to mouth at one point. It was literally as poor as you can get without being homeless at one point. 3 Never. Interviewer: Are you in a place now where you can accept that you will always be rich? Interviewee: No. Interviewer: And will you be writing more? Interviewee: Oh, definitely. I can"t, yeah, 4 Well, I mean, you could tie my hands to my sides, I suppose, but I have to write. For my own mental health, I need to write.

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填空题A. shrank B. but C. cut back Phrases: A. Today it exceeds any country 7 Japan B. they want to 8 on working hours even if it means earning less money C. Specifically, paid time off, holidays, vacations, sick leave 9 by 50% Americans suffer from an overdose of work. Regardless of who they are or what they do, Americans spend more time at work than at any time since World War Ⅱ. In 1950, the US had fewer working hours than any other industrialized country. 10 . Between 1969 and 1989 employed Americans added an average of 138 hours to their yearly work schedules. The work week has remained at about 40 hours, but people are working more weeks each year. 11 in the 1980"s. As co-operations have experienced stiff competition and slower growth productivity, they have pressed employees to work longer. Cost cutting lay-offs in the 1980"s reduced the professional and managerial ranks leaving fewer people to get the job done. In lower paid occupations, when wages have been reduced, workers have added hours in overtime or extra jobs to preserve their living standards. The government estimates that more than 7 million people hold a second job. For the first time, large numbers of people say 12 . But most employers are unwilling to let them to do so. The government, which has stepped back from its traditional role as a regulator of work time should take steps to make shorter hours possible.

填空题conclusive instead at length as a result survey in which persuasive target common enables an initial efficiently likely to regard particular Advertising agencies employ research for both strategic and evaluative purposes. Strategic research (1) the agency to better understand how consumers use a product or service and how they (2) the product or service. Strategic research also determines the types of people most (3) buy the product. That group of people is called the (4) market. Advertisers have limited budgets so knowing who is most likely to buy a (5) product helps them spend their advertising budget more (6) . Evaluative research is used after the advertising has run and seeks to determine how well consumers remember the advertising message and how (7) it was. Evaluative research is expensive, and (8) , many advertisers do not employ it. (9) , they try to measure the advertising's effectiveness by analyzing sales results. Agencies use both qualitative and quantitative research methods. Agencies employ qualitative research to gain (10) understanding of the marketing situation. This research method uses open-ended questions that allow consumers to explain their values, beliefs, and behaviors (11) . Agencies use quantitative research to determine a final course of action. This type of research uses close-ended questions (12) answers are selected from a set list. This enables the researcher to determine the exact percentage of people who answered yes or no to a question or the exact percentage choosing answer a, b, or c. One of the most (13) quantitative research techniques is the (14) in which researchers use a questionnaire to gain information from a large group of people, called a sample. The findings provided by quantitative research are therefore (15) in a way that qualitative research cannot be.

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填空题A. YouTube APP Vanishes from iOS6 B. Economy Slumps in Italy and Germany C. Dormant Volcano Erupts after a Century D. IT Glitch Firm Agrees Rescue Deal 1 New Zealand. Mount Tongariro, one of three volcanoes in the centre of the North Island, became active just before midnight local time, with reports of loud explosions, spewing rocks and steam. No casualties or damage have been reported after the eruption. Mount Tongariro last erupted 115 years ago, and scientists said they did not yet know if this eruption was a single event or if it signaled the start of more activity. Experts said they were caught by surprise—they had recorded some seismic activity in recent weeks but were not expecting an eruption. A number of domestic flights on the North Island had been affected by the volcanic activity, Air New Zealand said. Police said highways that had been closed because visibility was affected after the eruption are now open. 2 California: The app for video clip service YouTube is missing from the next version of Apple"s iOS6 operating system. Apple said the app had been removed because its licence to produce the program had expired. The Apple-made version of the YouTube app has been a staple on the iPhone"s iOS since the device was first launched in 2007. The fourth test, or beta, version of iOS6 was released by Apple on 6 August. The final public version is expected to be ready in September prior to the rumoured launch of a new iPhone. Soon after the software was released many tech news sites noticed it lacked the YouTube app, even though the Apple-made version of this program has been available for years. Not all YouTube functions have disappeared from iOS6 beta, said Apple in its statement, as users can still play video by visiting YouTube with a web browser. They can also still upload films to YouTube from a phone or tablet. 3 New York: Knight Capital has been handed a lifeline after it agreed a $400m (257m) rescue deal with a group of Wall Street firms, enabling it to continue trading. An IT glitch on Wednesday caused its trading to go wrong, losing its $440m. Knight Capital is a major market-maker on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), creating a market for particular shares enabling investors to buy or sell. The rescuers include financial firms Blackstone and TD Ameritrade. Knight Capital has agreed to sell the consortium of investors convertible securities in exchange for the $ 400m cash injection. The company said that a faulty upgrade to its trading software had caused numerous erroneous trades to be sent. The software glitch is thought to have affected Knight"s trading algorithms, which are computer programs that automatically and speedily send out buy and sell orders based on market data and client requests. 4 PARIS: The Italian economy shrank again in the second quarter, official data showed Tuesday, and orders for German machinery declined sharply, a reminder that flagging growth continued to complicate European leaders" quest to restore confidence in the euro zone. Italy"s gross domestic product declined 0.7 percent in the April—June period, compared with the first three months of the year, according to the country"s official statistical agency, Istat. The economy shrank 2.5 percent in the second quarter a year earlier. In Berlin, the German Economy Ministry said industrial orders fell 1.7 percent in June from May, far more than the economists surveyed by Reuters and Bloomberg News had anticipated. Factories had 7.8 percent fewer orders than a year earlier. The Economy Ministry noted in a statement that domestic orders were weaker, "with the momentum coming from abroad."

填空题A. lead to B. compensation C. that D. left Phrases: A. by the year 2000 there would be none 1 B. 2 an African farmer or factory worker earns in a year C. would 3 even more illegal hunting D. the farmer must be paid 4 In 1990, over 100 countries signed an international agreement to make it illegal to buy or sell ivory, which is mainly used for jewelry. Most ivory is made from the tusks of African elephants. These tusks are very valuable—one pair is worth more than three times 5 . Hunting elephants was so profitable that from 1979 to 1989 the number of elephants in Africa fell from 1.3 million to 600,000. It was feared that 6 . However, since 1990 there has been much less illegal hunting, thanks to the international agreement. But it costs a lot of money to preserve elephants. Game wardens must be hired to protect them, land must be set aside for them, and when they destroy a farmer"s crops, 7 . Zimbabwe and four other African counties say that some of the elephants should be killed legally. This would help keep the population stable, and selling the ivory would help pay for preserving the elephants. But conservationists say that making ivory legal to sell 8 . Others say that it is wrong to kill elephants because they are sensitive animals who feel emotional pain at the death of other elephants.

填空题A. have been rescued B. inside their quarters C. where Phrases: A. put them up on a small tree 7 B. 8 after sheltering nearly three months C. at the abandoned base 9 there were only flour and cooking fat Eleven fishing boat crew who had been stranded since October in a remote part of Russia"s Far East 10 at an abandoned military base. The eight men and three women took refuge at the base after their small boat collided on October 10th. Their attempts to fix one of the boats did not succeed, and they had to remain 11 . Other supplies at the base, which was abandoned in 2003 including Christmas ornaments, and the crew members 12 , but supplies began running low and early this week, five set off on foot across snow fields. On Friday, after four days of trudging, they reached a working military radio station, the center called rescuers and helicopters were sent to take the eleven to the regional capital.

填空题A. Will you take care of that for me? B. Does it have anything valuable inside? C. How do you want to send it? Clerk: May I help you? Customer: Yes. I"d like to send this letter to my family in England. Clerk: Did you write your return address on the envelope? Customer: Yes, I did. Clerk: 1 Customer: I guess I"ll send it airmail. Clerk: 2 Customer: Yes. I enclosed a check and some photographs. Clerk: Then you"d better send it by registered mail. Customer: That"s a good idea. 3 Clerk: I"m sorry, sir. You"ll have to take your letter to the next window.

填空题A. known B. idea C. feel Phrases: A. but it may 1 like forever B. a person may have no 2 what is wrong C. what is 3 as panic disorder A panic attack is a sudden feeling of terror. Usually it does not last long, 4 . The cause can be something as normally uneventful as driving over a bridge or flying in an airplane. And it can happen even if the person has driven over many bridges or flown many times before. A fast heartbeat. Sweaty hands. Difficulty breathing. A lightheaded feeling. At first 5 But these can all be signs of 6 . The first appearance usually is between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four. In some cases it develops after a tragedy, like the death of a loved one, or some other difficult situation.

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