新视野大学英语读写译（第三版）第二册Unit7课后习题答案

Because she was pleasantly surprised that female bosses are much more accessible to their employees and much more sensitive and intimate with their employees.

Because there are still some people, both men and women, who report that they have a low tolerance for female bosses.

Her working style is more flexible, understanding, willing to give power to others and seek consensus, and more team-oriented.

Studies suggest that men are typically hierarchical, goal-oriented and feel entitled. Women, by contrast, manage diplomatically and share power.

While women may feel more comfortable with a female boss, men often have to spend a long time making concessions to the new working styles.

This example shows the conflicting male-female working styles, their entirely different ways of thinking, and their opposite attitudes toward the same situations.

Because she thinks that it stems from the whole social context of traditional roles for men and women. Men are more authoritative than women, thus demanding more power than women.

Though a few decades ago there were fewer female bosses in leading

positions, women could now be perceived to work together with men to create the best management style.

Men: strong, tough, stubborn, direct, hierarchical, distant, cold, impatient, rough, goal-oriented, rational, decisive, top-down.

? Women: flexible, understanding, patient, detailed, warm, careful, considerate, indecisive, diplomatic, feeling-based, bottom-up.

Men's: more direct and decisive.

? Women's: more accessible and reasonable.

Be nice and gentle.

? Try best to accomplish assigned tasks.

? Get her confirmation before taking any action. ? Listen rather than speak.

Be assertive but rational. ? Be a good listener.

? Compromise when necessary. ? Be more patient and considerate. ? Share thoughts and opinions.

Will definitely play an indispensable role. ? Will possibly outweigh men in leadership. ? Will probably become tougher than before. ? Will still face challenges and gender barriers

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It was essential to (harness) science and technology, not just for the

economy but for environmental protection as well. 2.

Language is the

(symbolic) representation of a people, and it combines

their historical and cultural backgrounds, as well as their approach to life. 3.

Because of the effective and helpful method, I was

(disposed) to

answer all the questions I could, and I never worried about making mistakes.

4. It can be inferred from the passage that the commercial prosperity in

Cambridge is due to hi-tech IT companies whose business has been (flourishing) . 5.

You will need to prove that the noise

(violated) the regulations, that

your neighbor was causing the noise, and that you attempted to have him stop. 6.

Most universities will guarantee your other students. 7.

We may

(infer) from the report that hackers from outside of the

(accommodation) , at least during

your first year, but you are likely to share a kitchen and bathroom with

company present a more serious threat to their security systems. 8.

She frowned at the business report, making an effort to

(compose)

herself before she talked to the employees at the upcoming meeting. 9.

A crucial factor is that one witness' evidence, though

(plausible) , may

be rejected because it is contradicted by another witness whose evidence is already proved correct. 10.

Windsor Middle School has been famous for zero (tolerance) to

violence and emphasis on respect for its students and rules.

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continuity / continual

actuality 1.

In (actuality) , it was the poor peasants and blue-collar workers who

complained louder about and suffered more from the current tax policy. 2.

The purchase insurance covers

(mechanical) breakdown for one year,

which is stated in the insurance policy form.

3. The salesperson's emotional state will influence the customer, and the

customer's buying decisions are first emotional and then are justified with

(logic) .

4.

I don't appreciate his reply as it was in part a(n) and in part an attempt to change the issue. 5.

(Occasional) gunshots can still be heard in the district though no one

(denial) of the criticism

seems to know who fires the guns and if anyone is hit.

6. The boss was undecided as to what to do since his decisions can have

severe and company. 7.

Mike is well over 40 now and is much worried about how to maintain (continuity) between his youthful past and his middle-aged present. 8.

All notions about the well-known theory of

(relativity) seem to have

(fatal) consequences to all the employees and the

been coming from Einstein's general theory of relativity. 9.

Social fund officers are expected to give high

(priority) to requests for

loans for the repairs in public places like schools. 10.

With the increase of (commerce) in the 21st century, investment in money rather than in land has become the most convenient and popular form. 11.

The insurance fee charged by the company is directly (proportional) to

the compensation its clients try to claim from their cases.

12.

As construction progresses, workers check

(horizontal) and vertical

levels to ensure that both walls are exactly up to the design requirements.

It's obvious that women have come a long way as successful professionals. Women in the workplace are (1)

(flourishing) as an increased number of

women have made their presence felt in many industries and professions. The sector of the female workforce has (2)strength and thus has its (3)

(expanded) with more and more

(genuine) importance in the professional world.

Whether they like it or not, men have to accept that women are marching up the management ladder confidently and (4)

(diplomatically). Women used

to be much more \and passive\due to the relatively small number of female employees in (5)

(comparison) to males. Women today, on the

(administrative) positions by

other hand, have begun seeking their (6)using all their powers of intelligence.

Men are hierarchical and (7)

(jealous) of the \power\that allows

women to get certain things based on their physical assets. Even though there is a(n) (8)

(dispute) whether many professional females got into positions of

(valid) fact is

power by using their appearance to their advantage, the (9)

the majority of women have worked hard to achieve their desired success.

Women were considered as (10)

(bystanders) in the workplace for many

years and it was believed that the only jobs that they could handle were those of teachers or secretaries, but today's women can not only hold their own positions in the workplace, but they also have the dual task of raising their families.

1. I surely know it's a good opportunity for us to invest in this housing project,

but it all

(comes down to) money in the end; that is, how much money

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