第一篇:如果你不想退休 那么請選擇創(chuàng)業(yè)
如果你不想退休 那么請選擇創(chuàng)業(yè)
摘要:當(dāng)他49時,他決定選擇公司“30離開”的退休決策,并且開始創(chuàng)辦他自己的事業(yè),房子設(shè)計的總承包商?,F(xiàn)在他有很多的工作要做,有幾個員工...當(dāng)你的積蓄不足時利用下面這些建議重新回到商場。<<<創(chuàng)業(yè)指南
年輕人創(chuàng)業(yè)和老年人創(chuàng)業(yè)有著很大的不同。如果你是一個二十多歲的年輕人有一個創(chuàng)建更好的搜索引擎的想法,就如谷歌的創(chuàng)建者Larry Page 和Sergey Brin,如果你失敗的話還可以重新再來。但如果你是一個退休者想要再找一份工作,你有可能失去的更多,包括你一輩子的積蓄。(相關(guān)新聞:創(chuàng)業(yè)故事:七旬老翁竟然自斷低保借錢創(chuàng)業(yè))
事實是有許多人都選擇獨自創(chuàng)業(yè)當(dāng)他們的同齡朋友都開始享受生活。問題的關(guān)鍵在于要找到他們應(yīng)該做些什么如何去做。如果你不努力的話,你有可能一無所獲。
Randy Nieukirk在幾年前就遇到這樣的問題。他為Caterpillar漆了30年的拖拉機,他沒有從這份工作中獲得多大的樂趣,當(dāng)他49時,他決定選擇公司“30離開”的退休決策,并且開始創(chuàng)辦他自己的事業(yè),房子設(shè)計的總承包商?,F(xiàn)在他有很多的工作要做,有幾個員工。比起原先那份工作,現(xiàn)在的工作更令他滿意,給他更多的個人空間。Nieukirk是如何成功的在退休后創(chuàng)辦自己的公司的呢,你又如何同他一樣成功的創(chuàng)立自己的公司呢?下面的這些建議對你很有幫助。盡你所能發(fā)現(xiàn)市場缺口。有時候決定你要從事什么行業(yè)最好的方法就是確認(rèn)市場上還有哪些需求不足。我的一個朋友以前是從事洗車行業(yè)的,而且他的車蠟的銷售量是其競爭者的三倍。在他退休以后他創(chuàng)辦了一個咨詢公司,將他的方法傳授給其他洗車同行。他知道哪里有需求,他就滿足這個需求。將你的愛好轉(zhuǎn)為你的事業(yè)。我的岳父喜歡組裝電腦,因此在退休以后他在家里專門從事電腦組裝和修理行業(yè)。喬治亞州的薩瓦納的前任銀行家將他對當(dāng)?shù)貧v史的興趣轉(zhuǎn)化成為旅游行業(yè)。你可以在園藝(成為一個咨詢者),烘烤(在當(dāng)?shù)亻_一家曲奇餅干店)上做同樣的事情。3 尋求加盟銷售。如果你對某個以家庭為基地的加盟銷售感興趣的話,那么你的創(chuàng)業(yè)成本就會大大降低,而且你有很多的參考體系和物質(zhì)支持,你就不必重新來過。這也就減少了失敗的風(fēng)險,而且你可以參加創(chuàng)業(yè)培訓(xùn)或者是尋求一個助手,這樣你就不再是單獨經(jīng)營。4 利用你的人際關(guān)系。你已經(jīng)用一輩子的時間建立你的人際網(wǎng)絡(luò),現(xiàn)在是你利用他的時候了。我知道一個退休的果蔬購買者曾經(jīng)是個農(nóng)民和機場食品的中間人。在過去的幾年里,他在Dubai建立了很多的人際關(guān)系。在他退休后,他就成為波斯灣地區(qū)農(nóng)民和顧客的經(jīng)紀(jì)人。這是一個很理想的業(yè)余工作,沒有員工的需求。將首筆支付費用減到最少。Nieukirk,前Caterpillar 的畫家,他現(xiàn)在在家里作畫,這樣他就不需要辦公室,也不需要購買其他的東西,只要一量卡車,一些梯子和工具。開創(chuàng)小事業(yè)可以幫助你最大限度的節(jié)省資金,避免了籌集資金的麻煩和相關(guān)的債務(wù),而且如果這個
工作不適合你的話,你也可以很容易的脫身。避免一周40小時的工作。不要讓你自己一開始就從事需要你投入所有精力的工作。你不再是二十多歲的年輕人,你不再有那么多的精力可以一周工作40,50 甚至是60個小時。從事一些兼職工作即可。如果你對這份工作有興趣的話你可以多花點時間在上面。
第二篇:不想創(chuàng)業(yè)失敗請避免成為以下幾種人
不想創(chuàng)業(yè)失敗請避免成為以下幾種人
許多創(chuàng)業(yè)者之所以不成功,是因為其沒有正確的創(chuàng)業(yè)動機和心態(tài).以下所述三種創(chuàng)業(yè)者注定要遠(yuǎn)離成功。
1.因為做不好目前工作,或者覺得目前工作沒什么意思而去創(chuàng)業(yè)。這種人連自己本職的工作都做不好,更別說創(chuàng)業(yè)了。別提比爾蓋茨,因為你不是比爾蓋子茨。
2.因為沒有生活費或者錢不夠用而想創(chuàng)業(yè)。創(chuàng)業(yè)就意味著風(fēng)險和投入,如果自己連飯都吃不起,還是應(yīng)該先解決吃飯問題。經(jīng)常聽到有人問我有500塊如何創(chuàng)業(yè),那我說你還是趕快找個工作以免沒飯吃、沒有住的地方。不是沒有白手起家的人,但這種心態(tài)不行。如果你能身無分文卻敢放手一搏,那當(dāng)然是另當(dāng)別論的。但這樣的成功率極低。
3.想一夜爆富的。天上不會掉餡餅,想不會出就有收獲基本上很難。您聽說過哪能個人是這樣的嗎?連中大獎也不會買一注就中吧?
做三年準(zhǔn)備工作再創(chuàng)業(yè)
馬云的經(jīng)典語錄中有一段是這樣的:花時間去學(xué)習(xí)別人失敗的經(jīng)驗。這個沒什么好評論的,我認(rèn)為,等你什么時候能看別人慘敗的經(jīng)驗,看得一身冷汗,你就離成功不遠(yuǎn)了。如今反映成功的例子和書越來越多,我倒是希望哪個出版社出本《營銷史上最傻B的100個錯誤》,肯定賣的好!
創(chuàng)業(yè)的確艱難,對一個人的綜合素質(zhì)要求很高,而且對各種社會關(guān)系也要求很高。沒有足夠的心理準(zhǔn)備,請千萬不要跳進(jìn)去只怕到時想抽身出來都困難。我創(chuàng)立深圳賽鈴公司沒有幾年,但是我在公司創(chuàng)立前就做了好幾年的準(zhǔn)備工作,一直到如今,從沒有停止過學(xué)習(xí)別人成功的經(jīng)驗,借鑒別人失敗的教訓(xùn)。
所以,只有有目的、有策略地進(jìn)行準(zhǔn)備之后,艱難才能若等閑。對于創(chuàng)業(yè),等待不一定是壞事。有了經(jīng)驗,稍微有了點積蓄,對于人情世故掌握得差不多了,到時再創(chuàng)業(yè)不遲。但是我說的準(zhǔn)備三年真正在學(xué)習(xí)和工作的,如果空等傻等,那建議,你永遠(yuǎn)都不要創(chuàng)業(yè)。
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第三篇:qq個性簽名 其實不想那么堅強
qq個性簽名 其實不想那么堅強,其實很想好好哭一場
別一個勁的記住自己生日,那只是上帝在告訴你,恭喜你,離死亡又更近了一步。原來,曾經(jīng)親密無間的兩個人,會連路人都不如。我有好多好多錢,不過它們都是一毛一毛的 請你不要給我留有希望,因為沒有希望就沒有絕望 原本以為只有戀愛的人才會變傻子。原來單戀會更傻。如果時常這樣靜靜地看著你,這就是我的幸運了。
要怪就怪自己。有本事喜歡上別人,沒本事讓人家喜歡你。最美的愛情,不是尷尬的成全,就是痛心的錯過。當(dāng)黑夜來臨的時候,我只能孤獨的思念一個人。
當(dāng)一切都隨風(fēng)而逝的時候、那些特別的瞬間都成了永恒、。一個人的網(wǎng)名,一個人的簽名,一個人的喜歡,一個人 如果要記住我,請記住我的好就夠了。
原本以為只有戀愛的人才會變傻子。原來單戀會更傻。不主動找你,不是因為你不重要,是我不知道我重不重要。謊言,不是用來欺騙對方,而是用來欺騙自己的。
在不相信愛情的日子里 有沒有一個人 突然闖進(jìn)了你的世界 據(jù)說,一個男孩喜歡你,他會一直不叫你的名字。你的猜疑,試探我的心;換來的,是你轉(zhuǎn)過身去
如果說愛情是一場游戲,那么它的特質(zhì)就是當(dāng)局者迷旁觀者清 你總是怪我太敏感,其實我只是沒有安全感。
太多人說自己百毒不侵其實早就已經(jīng)被傷的不堪入目了。白頭到老,只是一個介詞,真正的,只是。合久必分。
其實不想那么堅強,其實很想好好哭一場。
以前在怎么也忘不掉的,現(xiàn)在覺得其實也沒什么大不了的。我為你創(chuàng)造了世界,但你依然沉睡在你僅有的夢中
即使相處的時間不多,但所謂的友情是不在乎相處的時間長短的。想必最累人的是經(jīng)歷 想必最心傷的是痛處 有多少永遠(yuǎn)配得上堅持,有多少永遠(yuǎn)配得上永遠(yuǎn)。
總有那么一個人,不管他以前如何對你,你總會找到原諒他的理由。在我最美好的時間我最喜歡的人也不在我身邊 或許總要徹徹底底的絕望一次,才能重新再活一次。
盡管給我往死里傷,勞資來這個世界就沒打算活著回去。
原來曖昧關(guān)系,只可以溫暖你的孤單,給不了任何安全。其實,我并不愛你,只是習(xí)慣了和你在一起。
兩個人因為開心在一起叫喜歡,如果不開心還想在一起就是愛了.愛情是從告白開始的,告白是從中意開始的。
一個人最幸福的時刻,就是找對了人,他縱容你的習(xí)慣,并愛著你的一切。請不要浪費時間和精力去留念那些不值得留念的人 如果你不懂我的沉默,你也永遠(yuǎn)不會明白我說的話語。能彎腰為你系鞋帶的男人, 永遠(yuǎn)比只會幫你脫衣服的男人好。這輩子最對不起的就是自己的心了,讓它疼了一次又一次。每天開心笑,累了就睡覺,醒了就微笑。生活,沒什么大不了!沒有什么永遠(yuǎn),沒有什么很久。找個借口,誰都可以先走。但我們不再為友情煩惱時,一定有了一段很美的愛情。
感情越不著邊沒終點越想去追走不到永遠(yuǎn)于是枯萎于是心碎 我們勾勾手,要好好保護(hù)專屬我們的獨家回憶。一萬個美麗的未來,抵不上一個溫暖的現(xiàn)在。愛情是個什么東西,他已經(jīng)把我變得不是個東西。
人在得不到的時候,什么都可以不介意。得到之后,什么都有點介意。等待太久得來的東西多半已經(jīng)不是當(dāng)初自己想要的樣子了。偽的眼淚會傷害別人,虛偽的笑容會傷害自己。旋轉(zhuǎn)木馬是最殘忍的游戲,彼此追逐缺有永恒的距離 總是太容易相信別人,所以被騙得心甘情愿。
若是有緣,時間空間都不是距離;若是無緣,終日相聚也無法會意。有多少笨蛋,明知道沒有結(jié)果,卻還是偏執(zhí)的愛下去。過去愛的轟轟烈烈,到頭來終究是一場心酸的回憶。一個人,一段往事,一座空城 為你獨守一座空城
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QQ經(jīng)典簽名 即使自己不快樂,也絕不去打擾別人的幸福,這是原則
一個夢,夢到幸福,夢醒了,幸福走了,留下旳,只是悲傷。
即使自己不快樂,也絕不去打擾別人的幸福,這是原則。我永遠(yuǎn)不想有一天:你會牽著別人的手,遺忘曾經(jīng)的我。不要隨意的評價他人,因為你沒經(jīng)歷過別人的世界.現(xiàn)在的我你愛理不理,以后的我你高攀不起。如果你對我的好和別人一樣,那我情愿不好這種好。我不是程又青 所以沒有李大仁癡心守候
人生和愛情一樣,錯過了愛情就錯過了人生
不是所有的努力都會成功,但是,不努力,就一定不會成功、我初見你,人群中獨自美麗,于是只消一眼,沉淪我心。每個人的青春都會蒼老,但我希望記憶中的你一直都好 如果我是烈火 我會燒掉所有折磨 所有虛榮無處可活 我們太小、不懂愛與被愛。只知道我們的心受到了傷害。
不要太把一個人放在心上,因為在那個人的心里你或許什么都不是?,F(xiàn)代人的愛情都很脆弱,誓言只是一塊欲望的遮羞布。當(dāng)你一個人的時候,別想兩個人的事,把回憶丟在一旁 身邊有一個懂你的閨蜜,是很幸福的一件事。和你在一起,做什么沒關(guān)系,去哪里不要緊。
第四篇:你不想贏嗎美文
我曾兩次到肯尼亞的馬塞馬拉大草原,面對靈巧的湯普遜瞪羚、溫順的斑馬、雄壯的大象、悠閑的長頸鹿、冷靜的獵豹、威武的獅子、猥瑣的鬣狗……我搞不清自己的同情心更應(yīng)該放在哪一方,是給小豹喂食的母豹,還是那只被咬斷脖子的羚羊?這片草原的生態(tài)比較平衡,植被、食草動物、食肉動物、食腐動物數(shù)量匹配,各有領(lǐng)地、各得其所。日出月落,風(fēng)來雨往,生生死死,聚聚散散,每個種群、每只個體,都頑強生存,也安于宿命。它們要贏,贏得土地,贏得配偶,贏得生育的機會。生存的法則雖然殘酷,但動物們并不貪婪,大自然沒有浪費:獵豹吃飽的時候即使瞪羚從眼前走過也不會發(fā)起進(jìn)攻,鬣狗咬碎了最后一塊骨頭,還有甲蟲熱心地分解掉它們的排泄物。作為一種動物,想贏是常態(tài)。糟糕的是人比任何一種其他動物都要貪婪,而且浪費驚人。安然公司的垮掉和2008年以來的國際金融危機就再次證明華爾街的貪婪和破壞力。
贏,在維珍集團(tuán)創(chuàng)始人理查·布蘭森眼里似乎更是品牌的成功而非單純的規(guī)?;蚶麧欀笜?biāo)。為此他曾經(jīng)不惜代價將已上市的公司撤市。哪里有壟斷他就沖向哪里,似乎有種探險家兼?zhèn)b客的味道。維珍因此進(jìn)入了食品、保險、化妝品、鐵路客運、太空旅行等許多風(fēng)馬牛不相及的行業(yè)中,而布蘭森本人就像是一個有著極重好奇心的小男孩,四處尋找著挑戰(zhàn)和樂趣?!案蓡嵋欢ㄒ鲎畲蟮哪兀课乙氖亲詈?,有時做第三名、第四名也沒什么關(guān)系。我認(rèn)為品牌比利潤更重要。”他說。被公認(rèn)為商業(yè)領(lǐng)袖的他,居然分不清純利和毛利的區(qū)別,直到有人告訴他把網(wǎng)絡(luò)想象成一張漁網(wǎng),里面的就是純利,他才恍然大悟。而平常如果有人向他匯報經(jīng)營數(shù)據(jù),他就問:是好消息還是壞消息?上世紀(jì)90年代,他決定出售自己創(chuàng)業(yè)起家的維珍唱片公司,以注資挽救不斷虧損、前途未卜的維珍航空,在許多人看來,這個行為根本不符合商業(yè)利益為先的原則。他回憶說:“我已經(jīng)證明了我經(jīng)營獨立唱片公司可以成功,但還沒有證明自己經(jīng)營的航空公司也能成功。所以我做出了這個決定?;氖?,在我痛苦地向員工們宣布了出售公司的決定后,心里非常難過。我在街上跑著,眼淚順著臉頰流下來。路上經(jīng)過一個廣告牌,上面寫著:布蘭森出售唱片公司狂賺10億。我就這樣淚流滿面地愣了一會兒,然后繼續(xù)往前走。”
布蘭森的莊園占地很大,有靜靜的湖泊和悠閑的天鵝,房子卻樸素低調(diào)。他發(fā)現(xiàn)一家人相處的大部分時間都是待在廚房,如果有很多空房間反而會顯得空蕩蕩的。在這一點,英國人的喜好似乎跟中國人相近,自然樸實的田園生活更令他們向往。不過英國人與中國人不同的是他們崇尚冒險精神,英國人尊敬那些探險哪怕失敗的英雄,這恐怕與地理大發(fā)現(xiàn)和海外擴張時代有關(guān)吧。身價億萬的布蘭森身體里流動著冒險的血液,他常常以身犯險。布蘭森在家里總待不長,剛剛學(xué)會駕駛熱氣球一個星期,他就試圖成為第一個乘熱氣球橫跨大西洋的人。結(jié)果中途熱氣球失控,與他同行的伙伴跳傘,而他被孤零零地困在了高空,絕望地俯視著海洋。幸好命不該絕,他落入海中被正巧在附近的直升機救起。你以為這下他該消停一陣吧?可不久后,他又挑戰(zhàn)飛越太平洋的極限。這回他遇上了一股高空氣流,時速達(dá)到250千米/時,創(chuàng)造了熱氣球飛行速度的最高紀(jì)錄。鑒于他熱衷于冒險,沒有保險公司愿意為他投保,所以他干脆自己開了一家保險公司。還有一次,他在乘熱氣球穿越中印邊境時,熱氣球被高空氣流吹到了中國西藏的軍事禁飛區(qū)內(nèi)。面對中國邊境部隊的警告,他只有撥通英國首相布萊爾的電話求救:“拜托你告訴中國軍隊,我實在無意冒犯,但這該死的風(fēng)偏偏把我吹到這兒!求求他們千萬別開炮?!彼f:“工作只是我生活的一個部分。我覺得人生只有一次,就要活到極致!”
第五篇:請選擇題型
1.Vocabulary:
Choose the best answer for each of the following items.請選擇題型 Vocabulary Grammar Dialogue Reading
1.I must get my brother to pick me
at the restaurant.A.in
B.up
C.into
D.down
答案:B
句子的意思是,我必須讓我哥哥來飯店接我。Pick up somebody, 搭載(人);帶(人)走;接(人)。
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2. They paid a
visit to the new neighbors.A.courteous
B.courtyard
C.courtesy
D.courageous
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答案:C
句子的意思是,他們禮節(jié)性地拜訪了那些新鄰居。Courteous, 彬彬有禮的;謙恭的;客氣的。Courtyard, 庭院;四合院。Courtesy, 禮貌;禮貌的態(tài)度、行為。Courageous, 勇敢的,無畏的。Pay a courtesy visit to somebody, 禮節(jié)性拜訪某人。注意,這里習(xí)慣上用名詞 courtesy 做定語。
3.There is no probability of jobs which will be created on the
needed.A.spot
B.scope
C.range
D.scale
答案:D
句子的意思是,創(chuàng)造所需要的就業(yè)規(guī)模是不可能的。Spot, 地點;斑點。Scope, 范圍。Range, 區(qū)間。Scale, 規(guī)模。
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4.The dinner party will be held in
of the new comers.A.memory
B.charge
C.honor
D.honoring
答案:C
為紀(jì)念某人,一般指故去的人。負(fù)責(zé)。為了紀(jì)念某人、某事,以某人某事的名義進(jìn)行什么活動。
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5.The hunter followed the animal's
in order to get it.A.tracks
B.trades
C.tractor
D.traces
答案:A
句子的意思是,獵人為了打到那只動物一直追隨著它的足跡。Track, 蹤跡,足跡。Trade,貿(mào)易,買賣。Tractor, 拖拉機。Trace, 描繪;追蹤;追溯。
6.You should
the task within the given time.A.accomplish
B.compose
C.accompany
D.compare
答案:A
句子的意思是,你應(yīng)該在規(guī)定時間內(nèi)完成這個任務(wù)。Accomplish, 完成,成功地做完。Compose, 組成,構(gòu)成;著作,作曲。Accompany, 陪伴,伴隨。Compare, 比較。
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7. She's counting
getting this fund to continue his research.A.in
B.on
C.about
D.with
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答案:B
動詞 count 有“按照順序數(shù)數(shù)字;計算在內(nèi);考慮之中”的意思。Count on, 依靠,依賴。其他三個介詞和 count 沒有類似的搭配。
8. We should not let chances
in our daily life.A.go off
B.go down
C.go by
D.go through
答案:C
句子的意思是,日常生活中,我們不應(yīng)該錯失良機。Go off, 爆炸;變質(zhì),變壞。Go down,(日、月)下落;沉沒;平息;跌落。Go by, 經(jīng)過;遵照,遵守。Go through, 詳細(xì)討論;搜查;經(jīng)歷,遭受。
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9.They hired a very expensive company to decorate the house
of how much money it may cost.A.regarding
B.regretful
C.regardless
D.innocent
答案:C
句子的意思是,他們不管可能花費多少錢,雇傭了一家很昂貴的公司來裝修房子。Regretful 遺憾的,抱歉的。Regardless of, 不顧,不考慮,不注意。Innocent of, 無罪的。
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10.I think they're
mad at me for waking them up so early.A.little
B.very much
C.bit
D.kind of
答案:D
英語中有些詞語或用法可以在說話過程中,用來弱化所要講的內(nèi)容,這樣,聽起來不那么生硬;也可以為說話人自己留有思考的時間。如:kind of, sort of,(as)you know 等等。
11.She
as being very nervous.A.came to
B.came to be
C.came across
D.came into
答案:C
句子的意思是,她顯得很緊張。come to, 恢復(fù)知覺。Come across, 像是,似乎是;予人??的印象。Come into, 進(jìn)入,繼承。
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12. They took
of a sunny Sunday to paint the house.A.advantage
B.advance
C.advice
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答案:A
Take(full)advantage of,(充分)利用。Advantage, 便利,優(yōu)點,益處。Advance, 進(jìn)步,高升。Advice, 建議,勸告,忠告。Advertisement, 廣告。
13. Many factors both at home and abroad
the big international company's bankruptcy.A.contributed to
B.confused with
C.consisted of
D.compared with
答案:A
句子的意思是,國內(nèi)外的種種因素導(dǎo)致了這家國際大公司的倒閉。Contribute to, 捐助,捐贈;有助于,促成,導(dǎo)致。confuse with, 使混淆。Consist of, 由??組成。Compare to, 比較,對比。------------------
14.Here we can see the
of the mountains against the sunset.A.outside
B.outlook
C.outcome
D.outline
答案:D
句子的意思是,在這里,我們可以欣賞到日落余輝映照下的山巒起伏的輪廓。Outside, 外面,外部。Outlook, 景色,光景;前途,展望;對事物的看法。Outcome, 結(jié)果,結(jié)局。Outline, 外形,輪廓;要點,大綱。
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15.Our products are in
with the need of the customers.A.part
B.line
C.field
D.respect
答案:B
根據(jù)常理,產(chǎn)品需要跟用戶的需求一致才可能有市場。這樣可以判斷空格里需要的詞應(yīng)該是 line.Part, 部分。Line, 線條。Field, 田地,田野。Respect, 尊敬,尊重。In line with, 與??一致。In respect of, 關(guān)于,涉及,在某方面。
16. If you think you deserve a raise, then you can ask
it.A.about
B.on
C.from
D.for
答案:D
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17. The charity made a
of $80,000 to the flooded area.A.contribution
B.control
C.conversation
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答案:A
句子的意思是,這家慈善機構(gòu)給洪水災(zāi)區(qū)捐助了八萬美元。Contribution, 貢獻(xiàn),捐助(物)。Control, 控制。Conversation, 談話,對話。Condition, 條件。
18. He was asked to make a speech at the meeting but he turned it
.A.off
B.up
C.down
D.on
答案:C
拒絕某事,可以用 turn something down 來表示。Turn off, 關(guān)掉;turn up, 調(diào)大(聲音等);出現(xiàn)。Turn on, 打開(開關(guān)等)。------------------
19.I decided to apply
a new room.A.to
B.for
C.into
D.with
答案:B
Apply(to somebody)for(something), 請求,申請。Apply to something, 與??有關(guān)系;適合。其他兩個介詞沒有跟apply 有類似的搭配。
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20.In the last
we can always sleep in the saloon for a night.A.respect
B.response
C.resort
D.resource
答案:C
In the last resort, 固定搭配,意思是“作為最后的依靠、憑借”。Respect, 尊敬;考慮;關(guān)系,有關(guān)。Response, 反應(yīng),回應(yīng)。Resort, 求助,訴諸;憑借,依靠。Resource, 資源。
2.Grammar:
Choose the best answer for each of the following items.請選擇題型 Vocabulary Grammar Dialogue Reading
1. You'd better
me your home address in case someone wants to get in touch with you.A.give
B.given
C.gave
D.giving
答案:A
Had better, 情態(tài)動詞,后面應(yīng)該跟動詞原形,意思是“最好做某事”,經(jīng)常用來給人提供建議。------------------
2. I will give her the letter
she comes back.A.until
B.till
C.as soon as
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答案:C
句子的意思是,她一回來我就把這封信給她。Till, 直到??之時,在??以前。Till 和 until 的意思一樣,只是until 比till 更正式,而且如果由其引導(dǎo)的短語或從句置于句首時,多用 until.。As soon as, 一??就??。All the time, 一直,總是。
3. She opened the door
the fresh air to come in.A.of
B.for
C.into
D.let
答案:B
句子的意思是,她打開門通風(fēng)。For somebody to do something, 讓某人做某事,這句話里就是“讓風(fēng)流通進(jìn)來”。------------------
4.that they will be denied a raise, many people never request one.A.Fearing
B.Being feared
C.Feared
D.Being fearing
答案:A
這個題考察的是現(xiàn)在分詞的用法。由于害怕被拒絕,很多人從來不去要求漲工資。這里,“害怕”的人和“不去要求”的人都是“many people”,所以運用現(xiàn)在分詞的形式。
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5.She likes, but in fact she just opened a tin of something when I arrived home.A.cooking
B.cook
C.having cooked
D.to have cooked
答案:A
Like doing something, 表示習(xí)慣性地喜歡做某事。而如果表示“此時此刻喜歡做某事,想做某事,”可以用(would)like to do something.6. I am supposed to
my sister at five o'clock.A.have meet
B.meet
C.meeting
D.met
答案:B
Be supposed to do something, 根據(jù)計劃、安排或常理應(yīng)該做某事。------------------
7. Could you tell me how
the machine?
A.I work
B.working
C.worked
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答案:D
英語中,疑問詞和動詞不定式經(jīng)常可以一起做賓語,這里,是疑問句中的間接賓語。
8. No one will know your ability
you tell them.A.when
B.if
C.unless
D.after
答案:C
原句是個雙重否定的句子。
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9.You should thank him for the hospitality,in a personal note,computer message.A.either, or
B.neither, nor
C.either, nor
D.neither, or
答案:A
Either? or ?, 兩者之間選擇其一,或者兩個中任何一個都可以。neither...nor...既不??也不??;兩個中哪個都不可以。
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10.Would you have her
me when she comes back?
A.call
B.calling
C.calls
D.called
答案:A
Have somebody do something, 讓某人做某事。動詞have 后跟動詞原形。3.Dialogue:
Choose the best answer for each of the following items.1.—May I speak to Mr.Green please?
—
.A.May I tell him who is calling?
B.No, you can not.He doesn't want to speak to you.C.He is available.May I take a message?
答案:A
選項A最適合情境,接電話的可能是秘書。一般接電話的時候沒有人會象選項B里那樣毫不留情。選項 C 中兩句話有些矛盾,既然人在,就不太可能再問是不是要留言。
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2.—Do you know what time it is?
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.A.It's time to have our lunch.B.It's half past twelve.We have to leave here now.C.What do you want to do by asking that?------------------
答案:B
按照常識,詢問時間的時候,需要直接給出現(xiàn)在的時間就可以了。
3.—Do you mind my opening the window? It's so hot today.—
.A.Yes, you can do.B.Yes, it doesn't matter.C.No, not at all.答案:C
用Yes 和 No回答是否介意某事時,需要根據(jù)是否介意的事實來選擇 Yes 或 No,Yes即表示“介意”,No 表示“不介意”。------------------
4.—Could you show me how to work the photocopier? I am not sure where to put the paper.—
.A.Sure, I would be glad to.B.Yes, it's a really good thing.C.No, we haven't got a thing like a photocopier.答案:A
對話中,有人在請求幫忙,回答時應(yīng)該說明是否愿意幫忙。------------------
5.—You look a little depressed.Is there anything wrong?
—
.A.Maybe you need to take a holiday.B.It's really bad, for I didn't pass the exam.C.Thank you a lot.I really appreciate your help.答案:B
選項A更象第一個說話人對話里可能說的話。選項C里的句子可能出現(xiàn)別人給予你很大幫助以后表示感謝。選項B直接回答 Is there anything wrong?這個問題。br> 4.Reading:
Read the following passages and choose the best answer for each of the following questions.請選擇題型 Vocabulary Grammar Dialogue Reading
Passage 1
In ancient times wealth was measured and exchanged in things that could be touched: food, tools, and precious metals and stones.Then the barter system was replaced by coins, which still had real value since they were pieces of rare metal.Coins were followed by flat money,paper notes that have value only because everyone agrees to accept them.Today electronic monetary systems are gradually being introduced that will transform money into even less tangible forms, reducing it to a series of “bits and bytes”, or units of computerized information, going between machines at the speed of light.Already, electronic fund transfer allows money to be instantly sent and received by different banks, companies, and countries through computers and telecommunications devices.1. Which of the following would be the most appropriate title for the passage?
A.International Banking Policies.B.The History of Monetary Exchange.C.The Development of Paper Currencies.D.Current Problems in the Economy.答案:B
短文基本簡單介紹了貨幣的演變史。
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2. According to the passage, which of the following was the earliest kind of exchange of wealth?
A.Bartered food
B.Flat money
C.Coin currency
D.Intangible forms
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答案:A
參見短文第一句話。In ancient times wealth was measured and exchanged in things that could be touched: food, tools, and precious metals and stones.原文
3. The author mentions food, tools and precious metals and stones together because they are all
.A.useful items
B.articles of value
C.difficult things to obtain
D.material objects
答案:D
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4.According to the passage, coins once had real value as currency because they
.A.represented a great improvement over barter
B.permitted easy transportation of wealth
C.were made of precious metals
D.could become collector's items
答案:C
參見短文第二句話。Then the barter system was replaced by coins, which still had real value since they were pieces of rare metal.原文
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5.Which of the following statements about computerized monetary systems is NOT supported by the passage?
A.They promote international trade
B.They allow very rapid money transfers
C.They are still limited to small transactions
D.They are dependent on good telecommunications systems
答案:C
短文第二自然段中提到了選項A、B和D中的內(nèi)容。
Passage 2
The water we drink and use is running short in the world.We all have to learn how to stop wasting our limited water.One of the steps we should take is to find ways of reusing it.Experiments have already been done in this field.Today in most large cities, fresh water is used only once, and then it runs into waste system.But it is possible to pipe the used water to a purifying factory.There it can be filtered and treated with chemicals so that it can be used again, just as it were fresh from a spring.But even if every large city purified and reused its water, we still would not have enough.Then we could turn to the oceans.All we'd have to do to make use of the seawater on earth is to get rid of the salt.This process is called desalinization, and it is already in practice in many parts of the world.1. The way to stop wasting our limited water is to
according to the passage.A.do experiments with water
B.purify the used water and reuse it
C.use fresh water once again
D.make use of seawater
答案:B
參見第一自然段中的句子:One of the steps we should take is to find ways of reusing it.原文
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2. The following tells us how to purify the used water.The first step of the purifying process is to
.A.have the used water filtered
B.put chemicals in it
C.pipe it to the users
D.pipe the used water to be purified to a factory
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答案:A
根據(jù)第二自然段,要凈化廢水,首先需要將其回收。
3. There wouldn't be enough water for us if we didn't
A.turn to the oceans for more water
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B.reuse used water and make use of seawater
C.desalt seawater
D.take steps to reuse all water on earth
答案:B
根據(jù)短文,回收廢水再利用和凈化海水是兩大有效措施。
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4.The word “it” in the last sentence refers to
.A.seawater
B.purified water
C.the process of getting rid of the salt in seawater
D.the process of collecting salt from the sea oceans
答案:C
It 指海水凈化脫鹽的過程。
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5. The best title for the passage is
.A.How to Reuse Water
B.Two Solutions to the Problem of Water Shortage
C.Stop Wasting Our Limited Water
D.How to Make Use of Seawater
答案:B
選項A、C、D都只提到了短文的部分內(nèi)容。
Read the following passages and choose the best answer for each of the following questions.請選擇題型 Vocabulary Grammar Dialogue Reading Passage 3
Banks are not ordinarily prepared to pay out all accounts;they rely on depositors not to demand payment all at the same time.If depositors should come to fear that a bank is not safe, that it cannot pay off all its depositors, then that fear might cause all the depositors to appear on the same day.If they did, the bank could not pay all accounts.However, if they did not all appear at once, then there would always be enough money to pay those who wanted their money when they wanted it.Mrs.Elsie Vaught has told us of a terrifying bank run that she experienced.One day in December of 1925 several banks failed to open in a city where Mrs.Vaught lived.The other banks expected a run the next day, and so the officers of the bank in which Mrs.Vaught worked as a teller had enough money on hand to pay off their depositors.The officers simply told the tellers to pay on demand.The next morning a crowd gathered in the bank and on the sidewalk outside.The length of the line made many think that the bank could not possibly pay off everyone.People began to push and then to fight for places near the tellers' windows.The power of the panic atmosphere was such that two tellers, though they knew that the bank was quite all right and could pay all depositors, drew their own money from the bank.Mrs.Vaught says that she had difficulty keeping herself from doing the same.1. A bank run happens when
.A.a bank is closed for one or more days
B.too many depositors try to draw out their money at one time
C.there is not enough money to pay all its depositors at one time
D.tellers of a bank take their own money from the bank
答案:B
短文第一段介紹了有關(guān)銀行用戶同時提取存款的問題,實際上就是 bank run 的具體含義。原文
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2. The tellers in Mrs.Vaught's bank were told to
.A.explain why they could not pay out all accounts
B.pay out accounts as requested
C.make the depositors believe that the bank was stand
D.pay out money as slowly as possible
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答案:B
參見第二段中的句子:The officers simply told the tellers to pay on demand.原文
3. The main cause of a bank run is
.A.loss of confidence
B.power of panic
C.crowds of people
D.inexperienced tellers
答案:B
參見第一段中關(guān)于用戶為什么要從銀行取錢的介紹。
原文
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4.Which of the following did Mrs.Vaught say?
A.She knew that the bank was not sound.B.She feared that too many depositors drawing their money would close the bank.C.She was not able to draw out her money.D.She was tempted to draw out her money.答案:D
參見短文第二段最后兩句話。原文
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5.According to the passage, the actions of the depositors of Mrs.Vaught's bank were affected mainly by the
.A.ease with which they could get their money
B.confidence that Mrs.Vaught showed
C.failure of several other banks to open
D.confidence shown by other depositors of the bank
答案:C
短文第二段中提到,這家銀行本來是有錢支付用戶的,只是由于其他幾家銀行關(guān)門才導(dǎo)致人多。原文