Unit 14 Careers Section Interviews & Nine to Five.单句语法填空1She (hesitate)before picking up the phone because she didnt know how to refuse the invitation.2If you want to have an examination，please make an (appoint)with my secretary.3The government is (commit) to improving social security and health care.4Their suggestions have no scientific (base)5Scientists have many theories about how the universe first came into (exist)6 (operate) of this equipment requires special training.7The poor woman made a (commit) she would look after the orphan for ever.8Without (hesitate)，Jacky followed at his heels.9 (judge)from his dress，he is probably a Tibetan.10She made no (respond) to my letter.【答案】1.hesitated2.appointment3.committed4.basis5.existence6.Operation7.commitment8.hesitation9.Judging10.response.完成句子 【导学号：78880039】1 (他一到达北京)，he came to visit us.2 (无论你做什么)，you should do it well.3It took them three years (还清)their debts.4我已和汤姆约好今天下午去买电脑。Ive with Tom to buy a computer this afternoon.5这份文件迟早会找到的。The papers will sooner or later.【答案】1.The instant he got to Beijing2.Whatever you did3.to pay off4.made an appointment 5turn up.阅读理解AFear is an emotion like others such as happiness，anger，hurt，sadness.We need emotions to process information we receive and decide how to respond.Being afraid of fast cars，for example，is something that might protect us from harm.Being afraid of the consequence of a choice may prevent us getting into trouble.Fears in young children commonly center on certain animals like snakes or big dogs.Fears are caused often because of experiences or ideas expressed by others，and at times，the media.Many normal fears during the early years，like men with beards，or large dogs，disappear with age.Those relating to personal failure and ridicule (嘲笑) remain through adulthood and may need special help to overcome.Childrens fears are often small，but that doesnt mean they should be dismissed as trivial (微不足道的)They need to be recognized and accepted as real for that child.Only when we help children understand their fears can they grow normally in their ability to settle them.Research shows that as a child grows up，the center of his fears changes a lot.Things like divorce，a teacher who “shouted at me”，people with guns，bullies，big boys，or “making fun of me” top the list of childhood fears.We cannot always prevent these experiences from happening，but it is essential that children be allowed to freely express their emotions without judgment.Sympathy and a caring listener will help ease pain of these fears.Read books and stories to your child about children who have experienced similar fears.This helps children talk about their fears and find ways to cope.With all emotions，fears become less of a problem for children as they gain selfconfidence and they find that fear is normal and can be dealt with.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了害怕这种情感，并重点介绍了小孩的害怕。1According to Paragraph 2，we can know that fears in young children Aonly center on frightening animalsBare not born but learnedCcan make sure of their safetyDneed special help to deal with【解析】细节理解题。根据第二段的第二句“Fears are caused.the media.”可知。【答案】B2Childrens fears are often ignored because Athey exist widely in the worldBthey will disappear with ageCpeople thought they are not worth consideringDthey are often imaginary【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段的内容可知。【答案】C3In dealing with childrens fears，the final goal of the parents is to Astop unpleasant experiences happening to childrenBlet children know about the nature of fearCcreate an environment where there is nothing to fearDdevelop childrens ability to treat their fears on their own【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段中的最后一句“Only when we help children understand their fears can they grow normally in their ability to settle them.”可知。【答案】D4From the passage we can learn that Asome childhood fears may have a lasting influenceBchildren should avoid the media to reduce their fearCfears can be judged according to the environmentDchildren with similar fears can communicate easily【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段的最后一句“Those relating.overcome.”可知。【答案】ABThe way we do things round hereSome years ago，I was hired by an American bank.I received a letter from the head of the Personnel Department that started，“Dear John，I am quite pleased that you have decided to join us.” That “quite” saddened me.I thought he was saying “were kind of pleased you decided to join us although I wish we had hired someone else.” Then I discovered that in American English “quite” sometimes means “very”，while in British English it means “fairly”So the first lesson about working in other countries is to learn the language and by that I dont just m