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Goodafternoon,sir.Iwonderifyou’dhavethetimetoanswerafewquestions.

M:

Aha.

Couldyougivemeyourname,please?

Well,canyouexplainwhatthisisfor,please?

Ah,yes.Iamsorry,Iamworkingforamarketresearchagency.Andatthemoment,we’reconductingasurveyofthekindofpeoplewhoshopinthisparticulararea.

En,yes.

Soyournameis,yousaid?

MynameisPaulProcter.

Paul.Howdoyouspellyoursurname,please?

P-R-O-C-T-E-R.

Isee,Procter.Andyourage,please.

Iam29.

29,right.Andemployment?

Iworkforabankingcompany,MerchantBankers.

Oh,I’veheardofit.IsittheMerchantBankersnexttothecitylibrary?

Yes.

Doesyourjobinvolvequitealotoftravelthen?

Well,I’mintheInternationalSection.ThatmeansIhavetovisitthebank’ssubsidiariesinEuropeandAsia.

Ah,youvisitforeignbranchesofyourbank.

Yes,fromtimetotime.

Soyou’reafrequenttraveler?

Oh,yes.Yes,youcouldsaythat.Ispendnearly2monthsoftheyearoutofthecountry.

Anddoyouhaveafamily?

Itmustbequitehardforthem.

Oh,no,no.I’msingle.Ithinkit’sprobablymoreofasingleman’sjob,really.

Right,good.Andhowdoyouliketospendyourtimewhenyouhavesparetime?

Well,sports.Ilikewaterskiing.I’vejustboughtasmallbookandIamlearningtosail.It’sfascinating.

I’msureitis,sir.Andhowoftendoyoucometothesupermarket?

Oh,thisisthefirsttimeI’veeverbeenhere.

Oh,Isee.Well,thatisit.Thankyouforyourtime.

Oh,goodbye.

Section2PartB

BBCWorldService.Nowtheheadlines.

AnewroundoftalksonclimatechangesponsoredbytheUnitedNationshasbeguninMexico.ThefirstsuchnegotiationssincetheCopenhagenClimateSummitayearago.Delegatestotheconferencehopetomakeprogressonprovidinghopeforpoornationsstrugglingtocopewiththeimpactive（有影响力的，有冲击力的）climatechange.

AmuseumdirectorinTurkeyhasbeensentencedtonearly13yearsinprisonafterbeingfoundguiltyofstealingpreciousartifactsfromcollectionsinhiscare.Thedirectorwasconvictedalongwith9othermembersofhisstaffforthethief.AhugefinancialrescuepackageforIrelandhasbeenagreed,thedealwortharound$113,000,000,000wasfinalizedatanemergencymeetingofEUFinanceMinistersinBrussels.

Theworld’sfirstsummitonhowtoprotectthetigerhasendedinRussiawithdonors’promisingalmost$313,000,000tosavetheendangeredanimal.Thesummitagreedtolaunchaglobalrecoveryprogramtodealwithpouches.

3teenageboyswhoweredriftinginthePacificOceanformorethan7weekshavebeenfoundalive.TheboysfromtheislandofTokolaudisappearedinasmallboatinearlyOctober.Theywerepresumeddeadaftersearchplanesfoundnotraceofthem.

EnvironmentalactivistsinUgandasaythattheywilltakelegalactiontopreventtheconstructionofthegolfcourseinthecountry’slargestandmostpopularwildlifepark.TheMexicangovernmenthasadvisedmigrantsdrivinghomefromtheUnitedStatesforthewinterholidaystoformconvoysfortheirownprotectionastheypasstoMexico.Hesaidtheyshouldalsotravelonlyduringdaylighthours.

Section3

Goodmorning,everyone.Welcometoourregularlectureonjobissues.ItisagreatpleasureformetowelcomeMr.MikeWood,managerofHumanResourceDepartmentoftheAPPKoreaTrainingCenter,whohasbeenkindenoughtogiveuphistimetocomealongandtalktoustoday.

Thankyou,Helen.MayIsayitisapleasuretobehere?

I’mMikeWoodfromtheAPPKoreaTrainingCenter.Sincethe1990s,ourcenterhasbeenaleadingprovider,apowerfulKoreatraininginChina.Wetrainofficersforalargejoint-venturecompanyinChina.Ourprofessionaldevelopmentprogramshavehelpedmanypeopleandorganizationstaketheircareertothenextlevel.

Andwhatkindofpeopledoyouthinkarequalifiedforyourcenter?

Thereare3mainareasweconsiderwhenweareselectingpeopleforworkwithinourownorganizationbody,andIthinkthisalsogoesforothersimilarorganizations.Firstly,wewouldlikesomebodywhohasworkexperienceassociatedwiththejobcategorytrainingwhichwassubsequentlygoingtogetthemwithinourownorganization.OK,let’s,forinstance,sayifwe’regoingtotalkaboutsomeonewhoisgoingtooperateasageophysicistwithacompanylikeourown,wewouldlikesomebodywho’shadpracticalexperiencefor5yearsinthefieldofgeophysicsworkinginChineseunsurefieldswithinthePRCandtherefore,we’llbeabletorelaytothetechniquesthatwewillbeapplyinginourownenvironment.Secondly,certainlytheirowneducationalbackgroundisofsignificance.Becauseinordertospeedtheprogressoftraining,wewouldliketofeelthattheyhavehadtherightsortofuniversitybackgroundtosuittheirownjobthattheyaregoinginto.Forinstanceagain,ifweusetheexampleofthegeophysicistisbettertohavesomeonewhohasactuallystudiedgeophysicsthroughtheuniversitysystem,andthensubsequentlyhadthepracticalexperienceusingthatinformationandskillwithintheworkexperiencewhichIjustmentioned.

OK,Mr.Wood,youhavementioned2qualifications,andthenwhat’sthethirdpoint?

Thethirdpointisdefinitelythelinguisticability.Certainlywehavetostatethatthemajorityofpeoplewho’vebeenputforwardbytheChinesecorporationshavehadadistinguishedprobleminthisarea.Asaresult,eveninourtrainingprograms,wehavetakenmeasuresandstepstoactuallyimprovetheirEnglishlanguageability.Thiswillfacilitatethecommunicationprocessbetweenthepeoplewhoprovidethetrainingandtheirstudents.NowmanyofthestudentsthatwetakeonwithourownorganizationactuallyreceivetheirtrainingandlearntheproblemassociatedwithourindustrywithinChina.Butalsotherewillbeothersgoingabroadtoreceivetraining.Andhere,theactualabilitytocommunicatewithpeopleofevendifferentnationalitiesotherthanEnglishwithdifferentdialectsagainisevenmoreimportantandsignificant.Therefore,wewouldlikepeopletonotonlyhavetheabilitytobeabletolistenandunderstandbutalsopeoplewhohaveenoughconfidencewithalanguagetobeabletoaskquestionswhentheydon’tunderstandandrelatethattothewholelearningprocess.Sothosereallyarethe3mainareasofexperiencewewouldcertainlylookfor.Andquitefrankly,Ithinkthatthethirdone,theabilitytocommunicate,isprobablythemostsignificantonebecauseitis,otherwise,very,verydifficulttostartwithanyrealprogram.

SoMr.Wood,arethereanyothersuggestionsyouwouldliketogivetothestudentsheretoday?

Well,itseemseveryonehasadifferentideaofwhatqualificationisallabout,whetherapersonisqualifiedforacertainpositionornotdependsonnotonlythe3pointsImentionedabove,therearestillanumberoffactorsthatweneedtotakeintoconsideration.Forexample,motivation,commitment,problemsolving,self-disciplineability,stresstolerance,etc.Qualificationisusuallyakeyissueingettingaposition.However,provingthatyouhavetherightskillstodotheworkproperlycanbeoneofthemostdifficultpointstobringacross.Ifyouareinterestedinthetrainingprogramsofourcenter,youcancometomyoffice.Iwillbeavailablefrom9amto5pmonweekdaysoryoucanalsologontothewebsite:

.

OK,thankyouforyourintroduction,Mr.Wood.

Thankyou,bye.

Section4

Whydopeoplebehaveastheydo?

Amongtheinnumerablethingsthatpsychologystudyarehumanwantsandneedsandhelppeopletrytosatisfythem.Tosurvive,apersonmustsatisfymanyneeds,suchashungerandthirst.Otherneeds,suchastheneedforcompanionship,theneedforself-esteemortheneedforsafetyarenotpartofthebehaviorpatternsofinfants,butdevelopovertheyearsasaresultofexperience.Somepsychologistsstatethatinterpretationofthehierarchyofneedrepresentsapyramidwiththemorebasicneedsatthebottomamongwhicharethephysiologicalneeds.Thephysiologicalneedscanbedividedinto2categories,survivalneedswhichmustbesatisfied,andstimulationneedswhosefunctionsappearmorecloselyrelatedtotheappreciationoflifethantothemaintenanceoflife.Survivalneedsincludethoseproducedbyhunger,thirst,fatigue,temperatureregulationdemandsandpainavoidance,etc.Relativelyfewpeoplehavesufferedacutelyfrombeingunabletosatisfytheseneeds,butallofushaveexperiencedtheseneedsinmilderform.

Firstofall,hunger.Formostpeople,beinghungrymeansmissinglunchandstarvingbeforedinner,buthungerisperhapsamajormotivationforthebehaviorofmanypeople.DuringWorldWarII,agroupofAmericansvolunteeredtoundergoastarvationdietsothattheeffectsofhungermightbestudied.Afterseveralweeksofintensedieting,theydisplayedmanytypesofbehaviorchange.Theirdreams,thoughtsandconversationscontinuinglydealtwithfood.Theybecameirritableandtheiractivitylevelwasreduced.Thusthestrongertheyneed,themoreitsimpactisfailedinallaspectsofliving.

Secondly,thirst.Mostpeoplehaveexperiencedthedrythroatandmouththataccompanythirst,butveryfewhaveknowntheanguishofintensethirst.Evenwithoutthemoreextremeexperience,youhaveprobablybeenstronglymotivatedbythirstonnumerousoccasions.

Thirdly,fatigue.Ahumanorganismmusthaverestandsleepinordertorenewitsvitality.Occasionally,thisneedbecomessostrongthatapersonwillfallasleepinclass,onthejoboratthewhe