UnitfourLead-in1onyourown2cage3pay4daily5part-time6traditionalReadandExplorePassageAThinkAboutIt1Open.2ShewenttoEnglandandworkedinabanknearBuckinghamPalace.Thepeoplewereniceandtheworkwasinteresting.3ShelearnedaboutBritishcultureandherownabilitytosucceedinanewsituation,andsheimprovedherrésumé.ContentAwareness2Discusswithyourpartnerandtrytofigureouttheanswerstothefollowingquestions.Shareyourthoughtsandresponseswiththeclass.1Shedecidedtoexperiencelivingabroadearlyinhercollegeyearsandsheactuallywenttoliveabroadtwomonthsaftershegraduatedfromcollege.2Herclassmateslookedforpermanentjobsinthe“realworld”butshelookedforatemporaryjobinanothercountry.3Becausesheonlyhadaworkvisabutnojoborplacetolivein.Shehadnoonetorelyonbuttodependentirelyonherself.4Shehadherfirstinterviewthefirstweekandshehadthreealtogether.5Shethoughtithadmanyadvantages.Firstlyshetrulygottolearntheculture.Secondly,itwasaneconomicalwaytoliveandtravelinanothercountry.Thirdly,shehadthechancetogainvaluableworkingexperienceandinternationalizeherrésumé.Shestronglyrecommendedit.3Workinpairsandfilltheblankswiththewordsorphrasesfromthepassage.Don’treferbacktoituntilyouhavefinished.1livingabroad,the“realworld”2goandwork,interviewingfor3toliveabroad,waswillingto,doanything4aprogram,withtheinterest5language,opportunities6graduatedfromcollege,traveledthroughout7findingajob,financialresources,paycheck8foundajobinLondon,verywell-known,employers9accepted,internationalbank,located10thebestdecision,hesitateforasecondLanguageFocus4Filltheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.1undertaken2hadintended3resources4inquiries5investigated6recommend7participates8aspects9hesitate10economical5Completethefollowingsentenceswithwordsorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.1runninglow2turnedout3participatein4asaresult5sofar6Rewritethefollowingsentences,replacingtheunderlinedwordswiththeirsynonymsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.1employment2opportunities3advantages4expenses5accommodation(s)7TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.1Ihavefaxedmyrésuméandacoverlettertothatcompany,butIhaven’treceivedareplyyet.2Johnwillnothesitateforasecondtoofferhelpwhenothersareintrouble.3IhavetoadmitthatIdesireverymuchtoworkorstudyabroadforsometimebutIknowitisnoteasytogetavisa.4Itwasnotuntil2yearsafterhearrivedinLondonthathefound/tookajobinaninternationalbank.5Afterfinishinghisteaching,TomtraveledthroughoutChinafortwomonthsbeforereturninghomeinAmerica.8ReadandcomparetheEnglishsentences,payingattentiontotheiritalicizedparts,andthentranslatetheChinesesentencesbysimulatingthestructureoftheEnglishsentences.1Ofthethreejobsavailable/offered,Ichosethisonebecauseofthepayandtheworkingcondition.2Itwasn’tuntil6monthsaftermygraduationthatIfoundmyfirstjobandwenttoworkinacomputercompany.3Iwasmostscaredaboutthenextday’sjobinterviewsinceIwasnotwellpreparedandIneededtodomorehomework/preparation.4TheuniversityIworkatisinabeautiful,scenicspotlocatedtwomilesfromtheXiangRiver.5Exercisehasmanyadvantages.Forone,ithelpsyoutoloseweight.Secondly,ithelpspreventdisease.Andthirdly,exercisingeverydaykeepsyoufitandstrong.WriteAboutIt10Writeashortpassageofatleast100wordsaboutyourfirstjobintervieworthejobyouwouldliketohave.IGottheJob!IwasreallynervouswhenIwenttomyfirstjobinterview,butImadesurethatIarrivedontimeandwasproperlydressed.Withasmileonmyfaceandagoodfirmhandshake,Ihandedmyinterviewermyrésuméandhopedforthebest.Realizingtheimportanceofmaintainingeyecontact,Iperseveredwhileansweringallofthequestionstothebestofmyabilityandhopedthathedidn’tnoticehowmuchmyhandswereshaking.SomeofthequestionsheaskedwerethesameonesasI’dpracticedwithmyroommatethenightbefore,whichreallyhelpedwithmyself-confidence.GraduallyIbecamelessnervous,andevenaskedanintelligentquestionattheendoftheinterview.Itwasn’tasbadasIhadexpected,andbestofall,Iactuallygotthejob.PassageBThinkAboutIt1IthinkIcanliveonmyownassoonasIbecomeacollegestudent.2Hethinksbylivingonhisownhecanbemoreresponsible,moredecisiveandmorecreative.3Generallyspeaking,Itrytoreviewmylessonsonceaweekbydoingsomeexercisesandlisteningtothetapes.AndIwillgooverallthelessonsoncemorebeforethefinalexams.ContentAwareness11Completethefollowingstatementwithinformationyougotfromthepassage.1B2A3C4C5D12Filltheblankswithwordsorphrasesfromthepassage.Don’treferbacktoituntilyouhavefinished.1decidedtoleave,sophomore2livingonhisown,moreresponsible3difficultexperience,moredecisive4morecreative,hisownfutureplan5appropriate,tolovehisparentsLanguageFocus13Filltheblankswiththewordsgivenbelow.Changetheformwherenecessary.1assigned2conclusion3created4decisive5authority6addition7homesick8appropriate9outcome10carve14Completethefollowingsentenceswithwordsorexpressionsfromthepassage.Changetheformwherenecessary.1makeuseof2getalongwith3failsto4keepingupwith5Inaddition15TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish.1ItwasthefirsttimeforthefreshmentoattendanAmericanprofessor’slecture,andtheyhadtroubleunderstandingwhathewastalkingaboutforthefirsttwentyminutes.2Therearestilltenminutesleft.Nowthatyouhavefinishedyourtesty