1、8. His speech was made with such great ambiguity/vagueness that neither supporter nor opponent could be certain of his true position.9. The scientist who is transitioning into the business world must prioritize his or her relationship assets/advantages above their technical assets.10. This approach,
2、 combined with a liberal use of the pronoun “we” and not just “I” when describing your accomplishments, can change the companys perception/impression of you from a lone wolf to a selfless collaborator.11. Im trying to foster/encourage an interest in classical music in my children.12. A German compan
3、y collaborated/cooperated with a Swiss firm to develop the product.Tash21. Details of the highly sensitive information have not been made public.2. Working at home requires a good deal of discipline.3. He never ceased to be amazed by her physical strength.4. The article made no reference to previous
4、 research on the subject.5. The great strength of our plan lies in its simplicity.6. The palace and its grounds are open to the public during the summer months.7. Supporters demonstrated outside the courtroom during the trial.8. I didnt enjoy studying Philosophy I found it too much of a theoretical
5、discipline.9. Ask your teacher to act as one of your reference.10. He said he left the company because of a personality clash with the director.11. Different cultures have different ways of disciplining their children.12. The study demonstrates the link between poverty and malnutrition.13. The discl
6、osure of the information will not be criminal offence if it can be shown that it was in the public interest.14. The book will become a standard work of reference.15. Its partly the architecture which gives the town its personality.Task3 The independence-versus-interdependence issue has been written
7、about regularly and is often introduced as the major issue separating the two worlds of scientific employment: academic and industrial. For decades, academia has paid lip service to the idea of collaboration, but the incentive-and-reward system has been slow to adjust. Despite the widespread interes
8、t in collaboration and its obvious value in an academic setting, collaboration remains informal and is actually discouraged by the tenure process, in which scholars are penalized for sharing credit for their work with others. Large-scale academic collaboration has taken place successfully in the pas
9、t; the Manhattan Project and contemporaneous radar research, and numerous experimental particle physics projects, to cite just a few examples, are not perhaps academic in the purest sense, but they demonstrate that academic scientists can play well with others. More recently, new systems biology stu
10、dies are bringing a sense of teamwork into academic life science labs, but there have been some growing pains. Still, in most of academic science including the life science the lone wolf still rules.Unit4Task11. Although such a statement may seem self-centered, its actually quite insightful/percepti
11、ve.2. Among other things, people who like themselves are more open to criticism and less demanding/exacting of others.3. It can be romantic, exciting, obsessive/compulsive, and irrational.4. And, people who say they are “in love” emphasize caring, intimacy, and commitment/fidelity.5. In any type of
12、love, caring about the other person is essential. Although love may involve passionate yearning/desire, respect is a more important quality.6. Instead, it is an unhealthy or possessive/jealous dependency that limits the lovers social, emotional, and intellectual growth.7. These misconceptions often
13、lead to unrealistic expectations, stereotypes, and disillusionment/disenchantment.8. It means paying bills, putting out the garbage, scrubbing toilet bowls, being up all night with a sick body, and performing myriad/numerous other “oatmeal” tasks that are not very sexy.9. Even during the preteen yea
14、rs, romantic experiences are cultured in the sense that societal and group practices and expectations shape/form romantic experience.10. Once desire diminishes, disappointed lovers may wonder where the “spark” in their relationship has gone and may reminisce/recall regretfully (and longingly) about
15、“the good old days”.Task21. The two countries have always maintained close relations.2. When were together, all he talks about is business. I wish he were more romantic.3. The museum is closed while essential repairs are being carried out.4. She had packed two cases with clothes, towels and other es
16、sentials.5. His coaching has added another dimension to my game.6. Were not on intimate terms with our neighbors.7. He maintains that the money was donated for international purposes.8. The beauty of the scene defies description.9. He intimated his wishes with a slight nod of his head.10. Computers
17、design tools that work in three dimensions.11. This was the first time that I dared to defy my mother.12. The castle is set in one of Englands most romantic landscapes.13. I did not realize the dimensions of the problem.14. Her income was barely enough to maintain one child, let alone three.15. He s
18、urprised me with his intimate knowledge of Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer. If we look at love in other countries and cultures, we find many variations. In societies, like India, love is not necessarily a prerequisite for marriage. Even highly educated Indian men and women who date non-Indians while li
19、ving in Western countries often consent to arranged marriages. Respect for parents wishes, family traditions, and duty to the kin group are more important than love. Most middle and upper-middle class women in India can marry whomever they want. Many, however, prefer arranged marriages and have veto
20、 power over undesirable candidates. Arranged marriages are attractive because they offer more stability than love. According to one highly educated woman in Calcutta who has been happily married for three years to a man she had met just three times before their engagement, love isnt essential for ma
21、rital happiness: “I met a lot of people I liked, but no one was suitable for marriage, because I was looking for practicality also. Love is important, but its not sufficient.Unit51. The speaker announced the establishment/setup of a new college.2. He has traveled extensively in China, recording ever
22、y facet/aspect of life.3. This negative attitude is surprisingly prevalent/common among young boys.4. At that point, the public sector deficit was estimated/judged to be around 45 billion.5. It was claimed/stated that some doctors were working 80 hours a week.6. Wildlife seems to flourish/grow well
23、in the area.7. He lives in Australia now, so we only see him very occasionally/sometimes.8. She has been commissioned/contracted to write a new national anthem.9. One of the most prestigious/admired universities in the country is looking for a new president.10. He wouldnt let me reimburse/pay him fo
24、r the cost of his journey.11. Gaining confidence is a major component/part when developing leadership skills.12. We need to be given greater flexibility/ability to make changes in the use of resources.13. Hell never get anywhere working for himself he lacks self-discipline/self-control.1. Its one of
25、 the greatest masterpieces of Western art.2. I never quite mastered the art of walking in high heels.3. He doesnt have mastery of the basic rules of grammar.4. He has clearly committed his government to continuing down the path of economic reform.5. You can commission them to paint something especia
26、lly for you.6. She doesnt want to make a big emotional commitment to Steve at the moment.7. Franklin is in charge of executing the companys reorganization plan.8. The solicitors are proceeding with the execution of her mothers will.9. He sits on the executive committee that manages the bank.10. Bear
27、s Cafe needs to pay more attention to presentation and taste.11. The goddess is represented as a woman with cows horns.12. The sword was presented by family to the museum.13. Were you present when the news was announced?14. The patent lists six inventors who worked on the system.15. Foreign investor
28、s have shown considerable interest in the venture.16. Caesar planned vast projects and emerged as a great military innovator.17. We had to stop for breath before we got to the top.18. She lay awake listening to her sisters steady breathing.19. The banks new online service is still growing at a breat
29、htaking pace.20. I was a little breathless and my heartbeat was bumpy and fast.21. The emotional and physical strain of the previous day had left him exhausted.22. The drug produced no obvious physiological response.23. Robyns loss of memory is a psychological problem, rather than a physical one.24. Martial arts teach respect, discipline, and cooperation.25. We are trying to get the baby into a routine of feeding and sleeping.26. You must discipline yourself to finish your work on time.27. Youre getting better you jus
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