课时作业(四十八) 选修 8 Unit24 Society 第 2 课时.完形填空 (2010湖北重点中学第一次联考) Aswaiters，wedealwithcustomerseverydayandwhensomethinggoesw rong，somehowwehavetheabilitytokeepongoing.It sourresponsibilityto_1_thecustomer. Iremembermyfirst_2_jobwasatafinerestaurant.Oneafternoon，the managerinformedallthecooksandwaitersthataVIP_3_werecomingforlun ch.Thegroupwere_4_VIPsinthecitysfashionindustry. Afterthegrouparrivedandgot_5_comfortably，drinkswere_6_.N ormally，theheadwaiterwouldbeinchargeofwineservice._7_，themana geraskedmetoservethatafternoon.Ihad_8_donewineservice，norhadIev erservedagroupoftwelve. Iarranged12wineglassesonthetrayandwenttothetable.AsI_9_oneoft heglassesinfrontofthefirstcustomer，somehowIhad_10_mygrip(抓，握) andsixglassesfellontopofayoungwoman，andthentothefloorand_11_inp ieces.Ifeltfrightenedandmyfaceturnedred.Iapologizedmanytimestothe_12 _andtotherestofthegroup. Quickly，themanager_13_myaidandhelpedinthecleanup，andse ntouttheirdrinksrightaway.Ididn tunderstandwhy，butthegroupwereforgivingmeandtheyoungwoman_14 _informedmeitwasOK. Mymanagerpulledmetothesideandsaid， “Ifyouknowwhyanaccidenth appened，_15_fromitandmoveon.Youstillhaveatabletoserveandyoucan tshowyour_16_oryourdisappointment.Mistakesandaccidentsdohappen. Keepyour_17_upandbeconfident.Theglassesarereplaceable.” Iunderstoodwhyhewastrulyawell_18_restaurantmanagerwithinthe neighborhood.His_19_relationshipwiththegroupmadethesituation_20_ _andthegroupforgavemeforthat. 1A.welcome Bfeed CinviteDplease 2A.waiterBcook CservantDdirector 3A.groupBnumber CfamilyDclass4A.letinasBmadeupof CaddeduptoDrecognizedas 5A.introducedBsatisfied CseatedDdressed 6A.boughtBsold CorderedDgot 7A.ThereforeBHowever CBesidesDThough 8A.oftenBonce CneverDlittle 9A.setBbroke CcleanedDshook 10A.gotBcaught CforgotDlost 11A.stoodBlay CkeptDstayed 12A.managerBguest CmanDwoman 13A.tookoverBcameto CgaveupDrushedagainst 14A.repeatedlyBregretfully CimpatientlyDangrily 15A.hearBtell CchangeDlearn 16A.apologyBexcitement CnervousnessDcarelessness 17A.noseBface CheadDhand 18A.behavedBrespected CvisitedDunderstood 19A.newBfamous CterribleDclose 20A.calmBcomfortable CspecialDpossible .阅读理解(2010南通一模)Beingthebossmightmeanmoremoneyandchallengingworkbutitcanalso causedamagetophysicalandmentalwellbeing，accordingtoaCanadianstud y. Foryearsstudieshaveshownpeopleinlowerstatusjobsgenerallyhavehig herratesofheartdiseaseandotherillnessesanddieearlierthanthoseinhighersta tuspositionswhilejobauthorityhasshownnorelationshipwithworkershealth. ButUniversityofTorontoresearchers，usingdatafrom1,800USworker s，foundthehealthofpeopleinhigherpositionsisaffectedbyworkastheyarem orelikelytoreportconflictswithcoworkersandsayworkdisturbstheirhomelif e. Howeverthepositiveaspectsofhavingapowerpositionatwork，suchash igherstatus，morepayandgreaterindependence，seemedtocanceloutthene gativeaspectswhenitcametopeoplesphysicalandpsychologicalhealth. Theselatestfindings，reportedinthejournalSocialScience&Medicine ，suggestthattheadvantagesanddisadvantagesauthoritypositionsbasicallyc anceleachotherout，givingthegeneralimpressionthatjobauthorityhasnohea ltheffects. Forthestudy，theresearcherssurveyedparticipantsaboutvariousaspect softheirwork，lifeandwellbeing.Jobauthoritywasjudgedbasedonwhethera personmanagedotheremployeesandhadpoweroverhiring，firingandpay. Physicalhealthcomplaintsincludedproblemslikeheadaches，bodyach es，heartburnandtiredness.Psychologicalcomplaintsincludedsleepproble ms，difficultyconcentratingandfeelingsofsadness，worryandanxiety. “Thisisnttosuggestthathavingauthorityisbad infact，weshowithasbenefits.butitisimportanttoidentifythenegativesides anddealwiththem.”researcherScottSchiemansaid. Schiemansaidconflictswithcoworkersorinvolvementofworkintohom elifemaydestroyphysicalandmentalwellbeingbycreatingstress. “Thesearekeystressorsthatcantaxindividualsabilitytofunctioneffecti vely.”Schiemansaid. 1Workwillhaveanegativeeffectonjobauthority shealthprobablybecause_. Atheyarenotfitfortheirwork Btheyhavepoweroverhiringandpay Ctheyarefacedwithseverecompetition Dtheydontgetonwellwiththeircoworkers 2Mostpeopledon tseethatbosseshavehealtheffectsbecause_. AtheirhealthproblemsarenotseriousenoughtoseeBtheyhaveenoughmoneytokeepthemselveshealthy Ctheirproblemsarequitedifferentfromthoseofworkers Dtheadvantagesanddisadvantagesoftheirstatusworkagainsteachoth er 3Fromthepassagewecaninferthatthestudyaimsto_. Awarnpeoplenottobeabossforever Bremindthebosstodealwithbadeffectsoftheirwork Cshowthathavingauthorityisharmfultooneshealth Dprovethatbeingabosscanbenefitalot 4Thebesttitleforthispassagemightbe_. ALowerstatuscanaffecthealth BAuthoritycanaffecthealth CPositiveaspectsofapowerposition DDisadvantagesofbeingaboss(2011安庆市检测) Haveyouplayedit？Itsagameforapersonorforacarload. Someonebegins， “ImgratefultoGodfor.” Andheorshesharessomething.Thenthenextpersongivesgra