新视野大学英语视听说教程第二版(4)答案及Unit Test答案全套

最新版新视野大学英语视听说教程第二

版4答案及单元测试答案全套 Unit 1

Lead in > Task 1

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Basic listening practice C B D A D Listening In>Task 1>Keys: A C D C B Task 2 >causes of depression

Your answer

(1) families (2) chemicals (3) information (4) certain (5) self-esteen

(6) thinking patterns (7) mood (8) divorce

(9) physical abuse

(10) financial difficulties (11) stress (12)

anxiety

Task 3 >Keys: B D A A C Let's talk > Task 1

Your answer

(1) shy (2) crying (3) scared (4) came down (5) fun (6) nice (7) two step (8) argue (9) touch (10) bad time (11) speak

(12) comfortable (13) brother (14) adults (15) children (16) secondary (17) growing (18)

learn

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Correct answer families chemicals information

certain symptoms self-esteem

thinking patterns mood divorce

physical abuse

financial difficulties stress anxiety

Correct answer shy crying scared came down fun nice

two sisters argue touch bad time speak

comfortable brother adults children secondary growing up learn

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1

Correct answer owner running drop run local yelling lives As he was picking himself up, he saw a large man, almost seven feet tall The bartender nervously handed the big man a beer, hands shaking I got to get out of town! Didn't you hear Big John is coming

Task 2 Reason and emotion>Key : A B C C D Task 3 Every cloud has a silver lining>Key : T F F T F Further listening and speaking > Viewing and speaking > Task 1

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15)

Your answer

seven 150

favorite bridge 111 fast simple trusted stupid did No way ultimate limits skywards &60

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Correct answer Seven / 7 150

favourite bridge 111 fast Simple trusted stupid did No way ultimate limits skywards ￡60

(16) cheap cheap

Unit test

Part I CDBCD Part II

What is happiness? Where do you find it? If you have trouble answering those questions, you are

not alone. Philosophers and scientists puzzled (1)---- them for ages.

Probably you gave many of the same answers. Did you say happiness comes from music or good food or (2)-----? Perhaps you agreed with Chopin's (3)---- when she said, \is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.\

Those are the usual answers, but they do not constitute a complete (4)----- of happiness. Happiness may also exist in unlikely places. Anne Frank, a Jewish girl, hid from Nazi soldiers in a small attic for two years. Food was (5)------ and the threat of death was never far away. Yet she recorded in her (6)------ frequent moments of happiness. The (7)------ of new green leaves on tree tops brought her joy. Lord Nelson, the famous English admiral, found happiness when he was near death with a painful wound. After he learned he had defeated the enemy fleet, he spoke his last words with a smile: \(8)------.\feel happy.

Conversely, happiness may lead to an unhappy situation. (9)------. On the other hand, mildly negative moods bring on the critical and analytical skills that are essential for business prosperity. (10)------.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) Your answer over companionship lover definition scarce diary sight Correct answer over companionship lover definition scarce diary sight (8) After he learned he had defeated the After he learned he had defeated the enemy fleet,he spoke his last words enemy fleet,he spoke his last words with a smile:Thank God,I've done my with a smile:Thank God,I've done my duty duty (9) In a workforce made up entirely of In a workforce made up entirely of happy people,the competitive edge happy people, the competitive edge would soon be lost would soon be lost (10It may take centuries before ) philosophers and scientists can arrive at a clear definition of happiness - 4 -

It may take centuries before philosophers and scientists can arrive at a clear definition of happiness Part III BADCC Part IV ADCAB CBDAA

Unit 2

Lead in > Task 1

Beautifying methods

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

Descriptions

? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

(1) lipstick (2) face powder

(3) eyeliner (4) hair mousse

(5) manicure (6) facial mask

(7) Botox (8) facelift (9)

liposuction

?

(a) applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes

(b) a substance injected under the skin to remove facial wrinkles temporarily (c) plastic surgery to remove facial

wrinkles and change the shape of the face (d) making one's face look smooth and less oily

(e) giving one's hair a particular style (f) used to color the lips

(h) professional care for the hands and fingernails

(i) a mask containing minerals, vitamins and fruit extracts that can be applied to clean or smooth the face

(j) removing fat from part of the human body

Basic listening practice > BACDB Listening in > Task 1 CAADB Listening in > Task 2 Your answer

(1) the end (2) discounts (3) T-shirts (4) big-name brands (5) Interchangeable pieces (6) black trousers (7) several times (8) simplest (9) stylish and fashionable Listening in > Task 3> ABACD

Correct answer

the end discounts T-shirts

big-name brands

Interchangeable pieces black trousers several times simplest

stylish and fashionable

Let's talk > Task 1

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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) Your answer

wealthy

clothing styles figure slimmer

construction light larger formal

brightly colored

the rich and the poor one class occasions Poorer people Correct answer wealthy

clothing styles figure slimmer

construction light larger formal

brightly colored

the rich and the poor one class occasions Poorer people

Further listening and speaking > Task 1 CAABA Task 2 BABAB Task 3

1.How did Rebecca manage to fit everything into one suitcase?

Suggested answer: She chose two colors, then built her wardrobe around them. 2. How did Rebecca match clothes for dress?

Suggested answer: She has a pair of black dress slacks, with black shoes to match. If she wears that with her turquoise silk blouse and a matching necklace and earrings, she will look dressed up.

3. How can Rebecca look casual?

Suggested answer: If she wears a T-shirt with the black dress slacks, she is more casual.

4. What is Rebecca's third outfit?

Suggested answer: If she brings a pashmina, or another dress scarf, she can dress up the T-shirt into casual chic.

5. What will be the result of Rebecca's smart packing?

Suggested answer: Her suitcase will be nearly empty, with lots of room for shopping.

Viewing and speaking > Task 1 Your answer Correct answer

(1) combining clothing with newtechnology combining clothing with new technology (2) brand-new style brand-new styl (3) new industrial design solutions new industrial design solutions (4) electronics and fashion electronics and fashion (5) into your collar into your collar (6) went into partnership with went into partnership with (7) bring them together bring them together (8) the modern-day worker the modern-day worker

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(9) 600 pounds (10) to what we might expect

600 pounds

to what we might expect

Unit test

Part I CBCBD Part II

A 20-year-old Australian model and dancer won the Miss Universe title in a two-hour beauty (1) watched by television viewers around the world.

Jennifer Hawkins, a 5-foot-11 blonde with blue eyes, was chosen from 80 beauty (2) . Miss U.S.A., Shandi Finnessey, was awarded second place.

Hawkins received the crown from (3) Miss Universe, Amelia Vega, and then walked the length of the stage to the (4) of the crowd. Several times she reached up to touch her crown, as if to remind herself she had actually won the (5).

Besides modeling and dancing, Hawkins also organizes a dance team that (6) Australia. Her interests include surfing, camping and watching ballet.

Before the contest began, Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan, who (7) at the Miss Universe finals, defended beauty contests from critics who insist such events treat women merely as playthings. She said, \(8) .\

Despite Estevan's support, many people question the value of beauty contests. (9) Conservative religious groups in India forced such contests to move from Calcutta when they threatened bombings.

(10) . They hope Australia is going to shine for what it is, an unforgettable place. Correct answer (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) contest queens outgoing cheers title tours performed (8) A beautiful woman has very great powers to convince, and we have seen many misses who have done a great job (9) Women's liberation organizations in the United States regularly demonstrate in protest outside Miss America and Miss World contests (10) All the same, some Australians were hoping the two-hour show would draw world attention to the beauty of their country and attract tourists - 7 -

Part III ADCBB Part IV CDADD BCBDB

Unit 3

Lead in > Task 1

Basic listening practice DACBC Listening in > Task 1 BCADC Task 2 BBABA Task 3

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)

Your answer

drought tsunami undersea result in dry spell flood

water supplies famine

agriculture heavy rainfall melting swell

man-made dams

Correct answer drought tsunami undersea result in dry spell flood

water supplies famine

agriculture heavy rainfall melting swell

man-made dams

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Let’s talk Task 1

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15)

Your answer

erupted burying few

overseas rescue injured damaged islanders seven biggest close

aftershocks trap

20 million pounds disease Correct answer erupted burying few

overseas rescue injured damaged islanders seven / 7 biggest close

aftershocks trap

20 million pounds disease

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1 BADAC Task 2

1. Since the company was composed entirely of men over 65, there was doubt that they would be of any assistance. But the farmer called the company anyway because the fire proved to be more than the small town fire department could handle, and there was no other help available.

2. The truck drove straight toward the fire and, instead of stopping in front of the fire, drove right into the middle of the flames.

3. After an hour of intense fighting, they had extinguished the fire. 4. After an hour of intense fighting, they had extinguished the fire.

5. The captain said, \on that stupid fire truck.\flames because of useless brakes rather than bravery.

Task 3 ABCDC

Viewing and speaking >Task 1

Your answer (1) rescued (2) worst flooding

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Correct answer

rescued

worst flooding

(3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) surprise

flooded my son's crews burst hit save

high tide furniture normal

computer system drugs heavy surprise flooded my son's crews burst hit save

high tide furniture normal

computer system drugs heavy

Unit test

Part I

Directions: Listen to the short dialogs, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

2. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

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A. 4.0. B. 4.5. C. 6.0. D. 6.5.

A. The crops were all failed in this area because of the drought. B. The area was hit by the worst drought in the last 30 years.

C. The government should improve the development of the

infrastructure in the area.

D. The irrigation system in this area played an important role

in coping with the drought.

3. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

4. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

5. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

Part II Script

A. There will be a volcanic eruption on La Palma Island. B. La Palma Island will be completely submerged. C. Tidal waves will strike the coasts of two continents.

D. Tidal waves will die down along the coasts of Africa and North

America.

A. The man thinks human beings can change nature. B. The woman thinks human beings can change nature.

C. The man thinks human beings can do nothing in the face of nature disaster.

D. The woman thinks human beings can do nothing but minimizing losses in the face of natural disasters.

A. The man thinks modern technology can tame nature while the woman does not.

B. The woman thinks modern technology can tame nature while the man does not.

C. Both the man and woman think mankind can conquer nature. D. Neither the man nor the woman thinks mankind can conquer nature.

Directions: Listen to the passage three times. When the passage is read

for the first time, listen for the general idea. When the passage is read the second time, fill in the blanks numbered from (1) to (7) with the exact words you hear. For blanks numbered from (8) to (10), write down either the exact words you hear or the main points in your own words. When the passage is read the third time, check your answers.

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A few years ago, my friend and I were walking (1)near my home in a northern (2)sectionat noon on a street of Teheran. This area is connectswell-known because it is a beautiful avenue that (3)traffic circles. It is located at the (4)shiningbottom two major

of a high mountain. That day, the sun was (5)(6)As, but the weather suddenly changed. we were walking between the two circles, it started raining very

crosshard. We started to (7) the boulevard to get to the second circle.

It was raining so hard that we decided to go inside a restaurant instead.

(8)

Ten minutes later,as we were looking out the window,we saw everyone was running away from someth. At first, we did not know what was going on. We went outside the restaurant to see what was happening. People seemed shocked. (9)

A huge flood was stresming down the mountain.We were standing on a higher place,so we could see . We were scared. Cars, rocks, and people were floating on the water like little toys toward the little market at the south end of the circle. The height of the water was almost to the top of the trees.

After a few minutes, the flood's flow was reduced, so we decided to leave the area before the water entered the street we were on. (10)

It was reported that the flood destroyed a big area and approximately 300 people were killed or . Later, we also learned that a dam had burst during the rain. Your answer Correct answer (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

at section connects bottom shining As - 12 -

at section connects bottom shining As (7) cross cross

Ten minutes later, as we were looking out the window, we saw everyone was running away from

something

(8) Ten minutes later, as we were

looking out the window, we saw everyone was running away from

something

(9) A huge flood was streaming down the A huge flood was streaming down the

mountain. We were standing on a mountain. We were standing on a higher place, so we could see higher place, so we could see

everything everything (10) It was reported that the flood

destroyed a big area and approximately 300 people were killed or disappeared that day

Part III

It was reported that the flood destroyed a big area and approximately 300 people were killed or disappeared that day

Directions: Listen to the following recording, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1

Why was the door to the balcony wide open? .

2. Why was the speaker unable to close the windows?

3. How did the speaker manage to close the window?

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A. The weather was hot. B. It was too moist inside. C. It was too dry inside.

D. The scene outside was beautiful.

A. The window was deformed. B. The wind was too strong.

C. He was scared stiff by the loud thunder. D. He was frightened by the lightning.

A. He asked his wife to close it together. B. He used a mop to close it.

C. He waited until the wind was less strong. D. He waited until the hail was over.

4. What did the speaker do after seeing the lightning?

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What is the sequence of the events? .

Part IV

A. He closed the window. B. He turned off the TV. C. He turned off the lights.

D. He pulled out the electrical plugs.

A. Sun—wind—thunder and lightning—sun—hail. B. Sun—hail—thunder and lightning—wind—sun. C. Sun—wind—thunder and lightning—hail—sun. D. Sun—wind—hail—thunder and lightning—sun.

Directions: Choose the best answer to each of the following statements. 1Our flight to Tokyo was delayed by 12 hours. A typhoon ______ the east . coast and it was chaos.

A. beat B. hit

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C. struck at D. attacked on

2. Tsunami waves can be ____________ meters high. They toss cars and

houses around as though they were children's toys.

3. A blizzard is a severe weather condition ___________ low temperatures and strong winds, greater than 35 miles per hour, bearing a great amount of snow.

4. But it is generally agreed that in order to be classified as a

blizzard, ___________ merely a winter storm, the weather must meet

several conditions.

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A. a dozen of B. dozen of C. dozens D. dozens of

A. characterized by B. characterized with C. characteristic of D. characteristic with

A. which opposed to B. which opposed with C. as opposed to D. as opposed with

5. When all of these conditions continue after snow has stopped falling,

the storm ________________ a ground blizzard.

6. People _________ in a whiteout can quickly become disoriented, ________ their sense of up and down as well as their sense of direction.

7. The scale of the resulting deaths or property damage depends on the

human ability to ________ the disasters.

8. During a drought, food and water supplies can _________.

A. run lowly B. run low

A. is referred as B. is referred to C. is referred to as D. referring to as

A. catching...losing B. caught...lost C. catching...lost D. caught...losing

A. resist B. resist to C. resist against D. resist from

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C. drop lowly D. drop low

9. Thousands of stock farmers will have to slaughter their livestock

________ because there is no grass left.

10The fire department from the nearby town was called to put the fire

. _____.

A. out B. down C. away D. off

A. on a big way B. with a big way C. in a large scale D. on a large scale

Unit 4

Lead in c d a e h f i g b

Basic listening CBABD Listening in Task l CBDAA

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Task 2

Your answer (1) Relationships

Correct answer Relationships

(2) marketing manager marketing manager (3) in conflict with in conflict with (4) expenses expenses (5) ended in vain ended in vain (6) training administrator training administrator (7) visited visited

establish closer

(8) establish closer relationships

relationships

(9) long-term long-term (10 picked up picked up )

Task 3 CDDCA Let's talk> Task 1

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)

Your answer

16

features brief eight paper

guidelines interviews treatment come back Deadlines meet guidance scary

Correct answer 16

features brief eight paper

guidelines interviews treatment come back Deadlines meet

guidance scary

Further listening and speaking > Further listening > Task 1 DBCAC Task 2 BABAB

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Task 3

1. They gathered for lunch to welcome the new Chief Executive Officer, Carl Martin, and say goodbye to the departing CEO, Dick Jackson.

2. The departing CEO left three numbered envelopes for the new CEO.

3. The message read, \conference and tactfully laid the blame at the feet of the previous CEO.

4. The message read, \The new CEO did it, and the company quickly rebounded.

5. The message said, \It implied that it was time for Carl to leave and give three similar envelopes to the next CEO.

Viewing and speaking> Task 1

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)

Your answer

earning live on frustrating head chasing television editor launching basis privileged

Correct answer earning live on frustrating head chasing television editor launching basis privileged

Unit test

Part I

Directions: Listen to the short dialogs, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1

(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) .

A. The man has been offered many good jobs because he is well-rounded.

B. The man is having an interview.

C. The woman wants to join in some courses too.

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D. The woman thinks it's unnecessary to learn occupational skills.

2

(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) .

3. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

4. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

5

(Listen to the audio recording for the question.) .

A. The companies John has worked in are not large enough.

B. John's work experiences are not long enough.

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A. She thinks the man will be fired.

B. She thinks the man will be severely punished.

She thinks the man's work will be given to his colleagues. C.

D. She thinks the man should be courageous to admit the

mistake.

A. He is a self-made successful businessman. B. He inherited a large fortune. C. He is a successful young tradesman. D. He will hand his company over to his son.

A. Wednesday morning. B. Thursday morning. C. Thursday evening. D. Not settled.

uncertainties.

9. Lucky people were much less superstitious and tended to take constructive action to improve their lives. ___________,

superstitious people tended to regard themselves as among the less lucky.

10People ______ livelihoods depend more on luck—like professional

. athletes, or fishermen—often have superstitious routines.

A. with B. for

C. whose

D. which

A. probable B. may

C. possibly

D. likely

A. Opposite

B. Contrary

C. Conversely

D. In the contrary

Unit 7

Basic listening AADBC Listening in > Task 1 DCAAB

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Task 2 DCAAB Task 3

Your answer

(1) rest (2) Sunday

(3) industrial revolution (4) God

(5) six-day work week

(6) late 19th and early 20th (7) relaxation (8) great boon

(9) consumer spending (10) Second World War (11) two days (12) do not work

(13)

religious activities

Let's talk Task 1

Your answer

(1) held back (2) transport (3) highest (4) subsistence (5) lower

(6) 2,000-kilometer (7) minerals (8) potential (9) development (10) number one (11) tourism (12) only two (13) landscapes (14) fascinating (15) commuting (16) tourist (17) ruined (18) history (19) traditional (20)

mistakes

Further listening and speaking>

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Correct answer rest Sunday

industrial revolution God

six-day work week

late 19th and early 20th relaxation great boon

consumer spending Second World War two days do not work

religious activities

Correct answer held back transport highest subsistence lower

2,000-kilometer minerals potential development number one tourism only two landscapes fascinating commuting tourist ruined history traditional mistakes

Further listening > Task 1 AABBB Task 2 CABBD Task 3 ABCDC Viewing and speaking> Task 1

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

Your answer

book

search engines real customers judge

250 pounds two days partying click targeting

Correct answer book

search engines real customers judge

250 pounds

two days / 2 days partying click targeting

Test

Part I

Directions: Listen to the short dialogs, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers. 1. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

A. A one-day trip to the waterfalls.

B. A two-day trip to the waterfalls.

C. A trip to the caves.

D. A free travel book.

2. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

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A. He was exhausted from the whirlwind tour of Europe.

B. He was surprised by the beautiful scenery in Europe.

C. He was robbed and almost killed on his trip to Europe.

D. He enjoyed his trip to Europe tremendously.

3. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

A. The woman is changing a room for the man.

B. The man is fed up with the noise next door.

C. The woman will charge some money for changing a room for the man.

D. The man is checking out at the counter.

4. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

A. 2 a.m. B. 12.

C. 2 p.m.

D. 2:30 p.m.

5. (Listen to the audio recording for the question.)

A. Hang gliding.

B. Whitewater rafting.

C. Rock climbing.

D. Mountain biking.

Part II Script

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Directions: Listen to the passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, listen for the general idea. When the passage is read the second time, fill in the blanks numbered from (1) to (7) with the exact words you hear. For blanks numbered from (8) to (10), write down either the exact words you hear or the main points in your own words. When the passage is read the third time, check your answers.

In recent years the weekend has begun to decline in importance. While most people work a five-day work week, (1)human costs, the (2)competitivenesswhen the hardware costs outweigh of the modern economy means that leaving

unmanneda factory idle for two days or an office (3)Thus, many workers (4)regularly is too great an expense.

work on weekends. Since this is seen as a extragreater burden, most employers pay (5)agreement or by law.

for weekend work, either by The rapid increase in the number of two-income (6)changed the character of the weekend. (7)Previouslyhouseholds has also the stay-at-home spouse

would do the shopping during the week. With both working, most of the shopping must be done on weekends, leaving less time for recreation. (8)

To serve these new shoppers it is also necessary for more stores to remain open and thus more pe.

The functions of the work week and weekend vary a great deal in some areas. Stores that rely on office workers will see far less business on a weekend, while those in the suburbs or in residential areas will see far more. (9)

Weekends are days when people can safely sleep in and also not have to worry as much about the i, so Friday and Saturday nights are the busiest for bars, restaurants, clubs, and movie theaters. There is substantially less activity on many websites on weekends. (10)

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challenges fresh. Finally, frequent job hopping, coupled with high

performance allows you to build a professional network much faster than someone who stays in one position over a long period of time. And a vibrant network will make finding jobs easier, so job hopping will not be a difficult (7)path. (8)It's clear that job hopping benefits the employee, not the employer. But when the

majority of young people are job hopping, and companies are having a hard

time attracting young people to work, recruiters don't have the luxury of writing people off just because they job hopped. Recruiters write people off because their résumé looks like they won't contribute enough to the company. So, (9)

the trick with job hopping is to make sure your résumé always shows that you make a huge contrib. That can be independent of job duration. (10)

You can show that you are loyal to a company by exceeding their expectations with your outstand. Loyalty is about delivery. Show that on your résumé, the same place you show job hopping.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Your answer positive reasons try figure maintain curve path It's clear that job hopping benefits the employee, not the employer Correct answer positive reasons try figure maintain curve path It's clear that job hopping benefits the employee, not the employer (9) the trick with job hopping is to the trick with job hopping is to make sure your résumé always shows make sure your résumé always shows that you make a huge contribution that you make a huge contribution wherever you go wherever you go You can show that you are loyal to You can show that you are loyal to - 31 -

(10) a company by exceeding their expectations with your outstanding performance

Part III Script

a company by exceeding their expectations with your outstanding performance Directions: Listen to the following recording, and then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers.

1What did the Mexican fisherman say when advised to stay out longer . and catch more fish?

2Which of the following is the sequence of actions the American suggests

. for the Mexican?

3What did the American suggest the Mexican could finally do to make

. millions of dollars?

A. Expand his fleet. B. Expand his factory.

C. Sell more fish to the middleman.

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A. He was tired.

B. He could not find more fish.

C. He had caught enough fish for his family's immediate use. D. He had caught enough fish for his family's long-term consumption.

A. Selling to the factory—owning a factory—owing a fleet of

boats

B. Owing a fleet of boats—selling to the factory—owning a

factory

C. Owing a fleet of boats—owning a factory—selling to the factory

D. Selling to the factory—owing a fleet of boats—owning a factory

D. Sell his company's stock to the public.

4What did the American advise the Mexican to do after the latter had

. made millions of dollars?

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What does the Mexican's final answer imply? .

Part IV

A. Lead a leisurely life.

B. Lead a colorful life in Mexico City. C. Lead a profitable life in Los Angeles. D. Follow an MBA program.

A. Playing with one's children is more fun than drinking wine.

B. Drinking wine is more fun than playing the guitar.

C. It is not worthwhile to work hard to expand one's business.

D. It is a good idea to work hard to make plenty of money.

Directions: Choose the best answer to each of the following statements. 1. Some people want a fixed routine so that they don't have to ________

new circumstances over and over again while others think variety is the spice of life.

A. adapt to B. adapt at C. adjust with D. adjust for

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2. I promise to be on time from now on. Perhaps I could work later to

__________ the time I've lost.

3. The logical place to start downsizing would be in administration.

They're usually _____________.

4. In some cases companies inform their employees in advance that _______

are coming.

5. If you work in sales, you might know that quotas have not been ______.

A. make up with B. make up for C. make with D. make for

A. too staffed B. too much staffed C. above staffed D. overstaffed

A. fires B. dismisses C. lay-offs D. sacks

A. finished with B. met with

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C. accomplished D. met

6. If you see only one or two bad signs, don't jump _______ a hasty

conclusion that the company is going bankrupt.

7. If you see a lot of earnings warnings, budget cuts, hiring freezes,

restructuring, and massive lay-offs in your industry, it might just

be time to get your résumé_________ and start looking for a new job.

8. In the United States, the unemployed often end up _________ welfare

programs such as Food Stamps.

9. If I were you, I would keep an eye on the job _______ on the Internet.

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A. at B. in C. to D. for

A. dated B. dating

C. according to date D. up-to-date

A. to tap B. tapping C. with tapping D. for tapping

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