Unit1Task1Choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.1. Your job as a future employee is to help the hiring manager mitigate that risk.A. alleviateB. manageC.suppressD.trace2.You need to help them identify you as a prospective “key player”.A.immediateB.permanentC.expectedD.prosperous3.Kelly was outstanding and outshone every other player on the field.A.polishedB.surpassedC.overlookedD.survived4.Better still,develop a reputation inside your lab and with people your lab collaborates with as a person who fosters and initiates collaborations.A.furnishesB.relievesC.originatesD.protects5.He is a former scientist who transitioned to industry many years ago and then on to a senior management position.A.transplantedB.succeededC.pursued D.transferred6.The unions mobilized thousands of workers in a protest against the cuts.A.removedB.discardedC.contractedD.organized7.This creates a requirement not only for people who can act quickly,but for those who can think fast with the courage to act on their convictions.A.instinctsB.accentsC.reputationsD.beliefs8.His speech was made with such great ambiguity that neither supporter nor opponent could be certain of his true position.A.neatnessB.acquisitionC.vaguenessD.perception9.The scientist who is transitioning into the business world must prioritize his or her relationship assets above their technical assets.A.advantagesB.rangesC.defectsD.abstracts10.This approach, combined with a liberal use of the pronoun “we”and not just “I”when describing your accomplishments,can change the companys perception of you from a lone wolf to a selfless collaborator.A.responseB.scopeC.observationD.impression11.Im trying to foster an interest in classical music in my children.A.encourageB.adoptC.opposeD.resist12.A German company collaborated with a Swiss firm to develop the product.A.operatedB.cooperated C.collided D.liberated答案：15 ACBCD610 DDCAD1112 ABTask3Fill in each of the blanks with an appropriate word from the box.Change the form if necessary.prioritize cite pay teamwork credit demonstratesetting adjust rule discourage pursuit employment The independence-versus-interdependence issue has been written about regularly and is often introduced as the major issue separating the two worlds of scientific (1) academic and industrial. For decades,academia has (2) lip service to the idea of collaboration, but the incentive-and-reward system has been slow to (3) . Despite the widespread interest in collaboration and its obvious value in an academic (4) , collaboration remains informal and is actually (5) by the tenure process, in which scholars are penalized for sharing (6) for their work with others. Large-scale academic collaboration has taken place successfully in the past; the Manhattan Project and contemporaneous radar research, and numerous experimental particle physics projects, to (7) just a few examples, are not perhaps academic in the purest sense, but they (8) that academic scientists can play well with others.More recently, new systems biology studies are bringing a sense of (9) into academic life science labs, but there have been some growing pains. Still, in most of academic science-including the life science-the long wolf still (10) .答案：(1)employment (2)paid (3)adjust (4)setting (5)discouraged (6)credit (7)cite (8)demonstrate (9)teamwork (10)rulesUnit2Task1Choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the anderlined word in the sentence.1.Each and every restaurant provides delicious yet economical culinary fare.A.foodB. choiceC.ticket D.soup2.Guangdong Province is located in southern China, with a moderate climate and abundant produce all year round.A.harshB.mild C.excessiveD.humid3.The culinary culture has exerted a far-reaching influence on other parts of China.A.spreading B.widespread C.positive D.famed4.Many Chinese restaurants in China, as well as other parts of the world, serve this dish, but often the flavor is less authentic.A.agreeable B.acceptable C.genuine D.contrastive5.The names of Chinese dishs are diverse.A.misleading B.varied C.interesting D.divided6.This dish of streaky pork is prepared over a slow fire.A.fatty B.lean C.steamed D.diced7.People later named it Dongpo Meat, to commemorate this gifted and generous poet.A.recommend B.honor C.promote D.advocate8.It is famous for leaving a lingering aftertaste in the mouth.A.strong B.fragrant C.continuing D.imposing9.The eating process is a time to show humility and concern for others.A.modesty B.care C.responsibility D.passion10.Qu Yuan drowned himself in the Miluo River after being politica