Nowadays we often work as a team.But leading a group of people can be difficult.People want team leaders they can trust.Would you like to be a good leader?Here's some(1) for you.
Ask to know your team
Learn about each person on your team.You can't be a successful leader(2) you know your team.Be a "learner" instead of a "knower" as you don't have all of the answers.Try to get close to them by(3) questions.For example,as you pass someone,you can ask,"Hi!Do you enjoy doing these projects?" or "Do you have any ideas about how to do it better?"
Talk to your team
Be as active as you can when you stay with your team.It's a good practice to talk
(4) with everyone on your team.Tell them what you're thinking about and what new projects you're considering,The more you talk to them,the more comfortable they will feel when they give you their opinions.
(5) to your team
Let your team feel you're a good listener.Whenever they have problems at work or at home,listen to what they want to say.Be patient and(6) trying to interrupt(打断)them.Make your team feel they can talk to you.
Care about your team
Show your team you care about them as (7) are friends.People will work harder for their leaders if they feel they are really cared about.If someone comes to you(8) a problem,always be ready to help.That will make your team trust and respect you more.
A:Hi Maria.How was the get﹣together yesterday evening?
B:Oh,Dan. (76)
A:It was?
B:Well,I was supposed to get there at 7:00 but I arrived at 8:00.
A:(77)
B:Waiting for me made John angry.
A:Oh,I see.(78)
B:The food was nice.I just didn't like the atmosphere.Those awful pictures on the wall made me sad.I just had a little food.
A:(79)
B:We went to the Blue Lagoon,but Ginny said that loud music made her tense.
A:That's funny.Loud music always makes me want to dance.
B:(80)
a.The food there was great,wasn't it? b Where did you go after the dinner?. c.Me too.So we went to the movies at last. d.To tell you the truth,it was a disaster. e.Oh,you were late. f.Did you have a good time? |
Tina Lin was not like many of her classmates.She didn't listen to popular music.She didn't watch many movies,and she wasn't interested in nice clothes.
When she got (41) with her friends at a party,Tina found her friends preferred rock and pop music.When Tina (42) if they would like to try classical music,they all looked at her strangely.
"(43) music is for old people,"one of her friends said.
Tina was (44) that something was wrong with her.She decided to (45) her father.As she entered his study,he could feel something was wrong.
"Dad,am I strange?"she asked her (46) .
"Of course not,"he answered,"Why do you ask that?"
"Because I don't (47) the same things as my classmates.They want to listen to pop music.I like classical music."
"I think I understand.Never mind,Tina.(48) all right to be your own person.You don't have to copy what other people do.Everybody (49) different tastes (品味).Some of them are popular,but others aren't."
After Tina spoke with her father,she felt (50) about herself.She realized that being different made her special.It was an important lesson for her to learn.
41.A.up |
B.angry |
C.together |
D.happy |
42.A.said |
B.found |
C.noticed |
D.asked |
43.A.Pop |
B.Rock |
C.Classical |
D.Country |
44.A.proud |
B.worried |
C.glad |
D.happy |
45.A.talk to |
B.look for |
C.write to |
D.quarrel with |
46.A.friend |
B.father |
C.classmate |
D.teacher |
47.A.have |
B.know |
C.hate |
D.like |
48.A.It's |
B.That's |
C.You're |
D.Its |
49.A.have |
B.has |
C.had |
D.is |
50.A.worried |
B.angry |
C.better |
D.worse. |
Five Ways to Fight Germs(细菌)
56.If you have a cold or flu,you'd better not pass it on to anyone else.Just use a napkin every time you sneeze or cough.Put used napkins in the dustbin.
57.Always wash your hands with running water and soap before you eat anything,after
you use the bathroom and after you sneeze or blow your nose.The germs won't stand a chance.
58.Stations,hospitals,supermarkets are places filled with germs that make people sick.When people cough or sneeze,the germs spread widely,landing here and there.Unless it's necessary,go out less often.
59.You should always buy pets from a good pet shop and take them to the animal doctor regularly.Keep pets as clean as possible and always wash your hands after you play with them.
60.When you go food shopping,buy all the things for the fridge,and put them away as soon as you get home.Always prepare for food with clean hands.
Choose the best topic from A to F according to the meaning of the passage.
A.Use a napkin |
B.Use a fridge |
C.Love your pets |
D.Keep off public places |
E.Wash your hands often |
F.Keep pets clean and healthy |
A:Morning,Li Ming!Did you watch the news on CCTV yesterday evening?
B:No,I didn't.(51) ?
A:Yes,there was.Chairman Xi came to Heilongjiang.
B:Really?When did he come to Heilongjiang?
A:A few days ago.
B:(52) ?
A:He came here because our country wants to promote the economy of the Northeast Industry Base(振兴东北工业基地).
B:I'm so excited to hear the news.Being a member of Heilongjiang,I think we should do what we can to make our hometown better and better.
A:(53) .I'm going to be an engineer when I grow up.
B:(54) ?
A:I'm going to study hard to get more knowledge.
B:(55) after you graduate from the university?
A:I'm going to work in our hometown.
B:I hope your dream can come true.
(At the doctor's)
A:Good morning,doctor!
B:(46) What's wrong?
A:I have a sore throat.(47)
B:(48)
A:Since yesterday morning.
B:(49)
A:Yes.My temperature is OK.
B:Open your mouth.Say"Ah…".You have a cold.
A:Is it serious?
B:Nothing serious.(50) You'll get better soon.
A:Thank you,doctor.
A.I am feeling terrible. B.I'm sorry to hear that. C.Good morning,young man! D.Have you taken your temperature? E.How long have you been like this? F.Take this medicine three times a day. |