Task 1 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. resolve play favorites connect with barrier take a step beyond effective avoid acknowledge put oneself in someone else's shoes pay attention to 1. If you _______________________, you will not complain about it again. 2. As a public official, you should __________________ your words and behaviors. 3. To be successful in your professional life you should learn how to ________________ your colleagues. 4. Talking about others behind their backs is a ______________ to interpersonal relations. 5.Our government should adopt _____________measures to solve the unemployment problems. 6. When he is in anger, you should ___________ conflicting with him. 7. To demonstrate your sincerity you should __________ apologizing. I guess they need compensation. 8. A fair leader is one who tries to avoid ____________. 9. Can you help me ____________ this technical problem? 10. With so much evidence against him he had to _______________ his error.

Task 1 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. crucial practical effective productive desire choose guide maintain depend on ensure 1. The agreements will be __________ from December. 2. Your invention is clever, but not ____________. 3. Some good books can __________ you through your whole life. 4. Glass can easily be shaped into any __________ forms. 5. They can __________ freely from a wide range of courses. 6. Temperature is a __________ factor in successful fruit storage. 7. The two countries ______________ friendly relations for many years. 8. This medicine will __________ you a good night's sleep. 9. She is a __________ writer and has written many successful novels. 10. Whether the game will be played __________ the weather.

Task 2 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. global crucial in addition lead to tolerate demand maintain appreciation avoid transfer 1. Their________________of Western etiquette was shown in their proper behaviors when they were doing business with people from Western countries. 2. Dow Jones is a leading provider of _______________business news and information services. 3. Nobody can_______________ your bad manners any longer. 4. Experience is, of course, a _______________factor in deciding who would be the best person for the job. 5. A minor error in international communication may_______________ major consequences. 6. People gain valuable work experience and, _______________, employers can afford to employ them. 7. We should pay more attention to international business etiquettes to ____________making mistakes in business activities. 8. I_______________ that John (should) go there at once. 9. The two countries_____________________ friendly relations for many years.

Task 1 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. stand for objective workforce consist of rank profitable strategy operation product employee 1. With the global economic crisis, many companies are planning to cut their_________________ 2. The logo “Shell”____________the Royal Dutch Shell Group of companies. 3. The company______________ eight departments 4. The company is very successful and has been______________ since its foundation in 2005. 5. In some companies, the ____________can choose a suitable time for their work. 6. The success of this car shows the importance of good design in helping to sell the ________________. 7.It is very important to use certain communicative and negotiating _______________ in business negotiation. 8. Many multinational companies have substantial _______________ in this area. 9. They failed to realize their_________________. 10. The company is _________________ the third in global mobile phone sales.

Task 2 Fill in the blanks with appropriate transitions or cohesive words and phrases for the following paragraphs. Discovery and invention are sometimes confused. Essentially, ___________, they are quite distinct. Discovery is the finding of something that has always been there, ___________ its existence or its meaning has remained hidden. Invention is the design of something new to be made from unknown materials. America, ___________, was discovered; the United States was invented, America has always been there, ___________ its existence was unknown, at least to Europeans, until navigating explorers found it. ___________ the United States was combination of unknown materials: land, law, and a people.

【填空題】Task 1 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. exclusive participate adjustment nervous personality figure out depend on adapt to start over make full use of 1. It is generally believed that we shall ____________ the sun's energy someday. 2. He is a man whom you can __________. 3. It is not so easy to make a quick ___________to the new environment. 4. This bathroom is for the President's __________use. 5. Several experts will ___________ in the project as technical advisers. 6. The manager asked experienced workers to help the new comers to __________ the new working environment quickly. 7. He won the election more on __________than on image/eloquence. 8. After the economic crisis, we had to __________ and build our business again from the beginning. 9. No one can __________how the fire started. 10. She felt very __________with so many people looking at her.

【填空題】Task 2 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. be tied up on reflect vary familiarize possess have the makings of refer to quality reliable correspondence 1. Wedding customs ________________from country to country. 2. Mr. Build __________________ another phone with a client at the moment. 3. Your attire(服裝) should _______________ both your environment and your position. 4. The _______________of the service here has improved a lot since he was promoted manager. 5. The police asked if I _______________a gun. 6. She has three years experience of office work, so she _______________becoming an office professional. 7. The library bought all the ____________between the President and his wife. 8. I wonder whether you will _____________ us with your technical know-how. 9. The manager thought he was a_____________________ person and told him all about the new plan. 10. The proposal will have to _________________________the Finance Committee.

【填空題】Task 1 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. in advance find out advisable evaluate confirm arrangement consult effective be based on route 1. A Chinese student went to __________ his foreign teacher about English learning. 2. Success ______________ hard work. 3. He took a peep at the back of the book to ____________ the answers to the questions. 4. We are still too early to __________ his chances of success. 5. He is responsible for all the travel ____________. 6. The local government warned the citizens to prepare _____________ for the bad weather. 7. Once your address __________, you will be able to receive the product. 8. The guide led us home by a short __________. 9. It is __________ to do some warm-up exercises before swimming. 10. They are trying to find the most __________ methods to solve the problems at the moment.

【填空題】Task 1 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. start with pay attention countdown although as far ahead as possible prefer pay off incentive whereas related to 1. Gorge kept his coat on, _______ it was warm in the room. 2. When you set the date, please inform us _________________________. 3. Radar employs radio waves ________ sonar uses sound waves. 4. Which one do you _____, a glass of sherry or a cocktail? 5. We should __________ to the issue of environmental protection. 6. The _______________ was well under way. 7. Let’s ________ our party _________ a light music. 8. Your efforts will ___________ in the long run. 9. The management is taking ___________ measures to increase the company’s productivity. 10. There are many job opportunities ____________ my major.

【填空題】Task 1 Fill in the blanks with the right words or phrases. Change the form where necessary. occupation take into consideration volunteer base on conduct be comprised of explore narrow down prefer investigate 1. He felt honored to do ___________ work during 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. 2. The company ____________ a survey to find out the needs for their products in the market. 3. A(n) __________ is a vocation by which you make a living. 4. The company _________________ five departments. 5. You should ________________________ everything that is necessary for making the final decision. 6. The researcher _________ carefully the differences between the two phenomena. 7. Those involved in the accident have been _____________ and found blameless. 8. My parents __________ me not to go into the business world. 9. His decision __________________________ many years of investigation and research. 10. The police have to _______________ their list of suspects.