【T16】A.TEND TOB.CONSIDEREDC.ARISED.THINK OF A.IT MAY BE【T13】______FOOLISHB.MISUNDERSTANDINGS【T14】______BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM CULTURESC.NO ONE WOULD【T15】______KEEPING A BUSINESS FRIENDD.GUESTS【T16】______FEEL THEY ARE NOT HIGHLY REGARDED IN SOCIAL LIFE, TIME PLAYS A VERY IMPORTANT PART.IN THE U.S.A.【T17】______IF THE INVITATION TO A DINNER PARTY IS EXTENDED ONLY THREE OR FOUR DAYS BEFORE THE PARTY DATE.BUT IT IS NOT TRUE IN ALL COUNTRIES.IN OTHER AREAS OF THE WORLD【T18】______TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TOO FAR IN ADVANCE BECAUSE PLANS WHICH ARE MADE FOR A DATE MORE THAN A WEEK AWAY TEND TO BE FORGOTTEN.THE MEANING OF TIME DIFFERS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD.THUS,【T19】______THAT TREAT TIME DIFFERENTLY; PROMPTNESS IS VALUED HIGHLY IN AMERICAN LIFE, FOR EXAMPLE.IF PEOPLE ARE NOT PROMPT, THEY MAY BE REGARDED AS IMPOLITE OR NOT FULLY RESPONSIBLE.IN THE U.S.【T20】______WAITING FOR AN HOUR; IT WOULD BE TOO IMPOLITE.

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N.THE MEANING OF TIME DIFFERS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORL

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These natural resources will be______sooner or later if the present rate of exploitation continues.A.depletedB.deployedC.inclinedD.mingled

【T3】A. DEPENDSB.ESSENTIALC.DISCOURAGED A.THE CHILD GETS【T1】______B.THIS【T2】______ON INTERACTIONC.IS【T3】______TO THE GROWTH BUT SPEECH HAS TO BE INDUCED, AND【T4】______BETWEEN THE MOTHER AND THE CHILD,WHERE THE MOTHER RECOGNIZES THE SIGNALS IN THE CHILD"S BABBLING, GRASPING AND SMILING,AND RESPONDS TO THEM.INSENSITIVITY OF THE MOTHER TO THESE SIGNALS DULLS THE INTERACTION BECAUSE【T5】______AND SENDS OUT ONLY THE OBVIOUS SIGNALS.SENSITIVITY TO THE CHILD"S NON-VERBAL SIGNALS【T6】______AND DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE.

【T20】A.TEND TOB.CONSIDEREDC.ARISED.THINK OF A.IT MAY BE【T13】______FOOLISHB.MISUNDERSTANDINGS【T14】______BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM CULTURESC.NO ONE WOULD【T15】______KEEPING A BUSINESS FRIENDD.GUESTS【T16】______FEEL THEY ARE NOT HIGHLY REGARDED IN SOCIAL LIFE, TIME PLAYS A VERY IMPORTANT PART.IN THE U.S.A.【T17】______IF THE INVITATION TO A DINNER PARTY IS EXTENDED ONLY THREE OR FOUR DAYS BEFORE THE PARTY DATE.BUT IT IS NOT TRUE IN ALL COUNTRIES.IN OTHER AREAS OF THE WORLD【T18】______TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TOO FAR IN ADVANCE BECAUSE PLANS WHICH ARE MADE FOR A DATE MORE THAN A WEEK AWAY TEND TO BE FORGOTTEN.THE MEANING OF TIME DIFFERS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD.THUS,【T19】______THAT TREAT TIME DIFFERENTLY; PROMPTNESS IS VALUED HIGHLY IN AMERICAN LIFE, FOR EXAMPLE.IF PEOPLE ARE NOT PROMPT, THEY MAY BE REGARDED AS IMPOLITE OR NOT FULLY RESPONSIBLE.IN THE U.S.【T20】______WAITING FOR AN HOUR; IT WOULD BE TOO IMPOLITE.

【A4】A.SEARCH, DON"T FILE.B.MAKE AN APPOINTMENT RIGHT AFTER WORK.C.FIGURE OUT YOUR CORE WORK ACTIVITIES.D.AVOID INSTANT MESSAGING AND TURN OFF PHONES.E.SAY NO. WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU HAD AN EXTRA HOUR A DAY? THIS IS A COMMON BARRIER I RUN INTO WHEN I WRITE ABOUT MAKING POSITIVE LIFE CHANGES:PEOPLE DON"T HAVE TIME TO PURSUE THEIR DREAMS.PEOPLE DON"T HAVE TIME TO EXERCISE.PEOPLE DON"T HAVE TIME TO GET ORGANIZED.WELL, IT"S TIME TO MAKE TIME.BY USING SOME COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING, YOU CAN FREE UP AN HOUR OR MORE A DAY.FIND THE ONES THAT WORK FOR YOU (NOT ALL WILL WORK FOR EVERYONE), AND THEN CARVE OUT THAT HOUR A DAY.THEN MAKE SURE YOU USE THAT EXTRA HOUR A DAY IN THE BEST WAY POSSIBLE—BOOK THAT HOUR ON YOUR CALENDAR FOR SOMETHING YOU REALLY, REALLY WANT TO DO, WHETHER THAT"S WORK ON A GOAL, WRITE A BOOK, START A BUSINESS, EXERCISE, READ MORE, OR WHATEVER.DON"T SQUANDER THIS GIFT OF TIME! 【A1】______ WHETHER IT"S EXERCISE OR WORKING ON SOME OTHER GOAL, MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO DO IT RIGHT WHEN YOU GET OUT OF WORK (AT 5 P.M., FOR EXAMPLE).THIS WORKS ESPECIALLY WELL IF YOU HAVE TO MEET SOMEONE ELSE, SUCH AS A WORKOUT PARTNER OR OTHER GROUP OR TEAM OR COACH OR PARTNER, YOU"LL BE SURE TO MEET THE APPOINTMENT, WHICH MEANS YOU WON"T STICK AROUND WORK TOO LONG, AND YOU"LL BE SURE TO FINISH ALL YOUR TASKS ON TIME SO YOU CAN LEAVE ON TIME.THIS MAKES YOU MORE EFFICIENT IN THE AFTERNOON ESPECIALLY. 【A2】______ I"M NOT SAYING THESE TYPES OF INSTANT COMMUNICATION DON"T HAVE THEIR USES, BUT IF THEY"RE ALWAYS ON AND YOU"RE ALWAYS AVAILABLE, YOU"RE ALWAYS AT THE MERCY OF OTHERS. IN-STEAD, JUST MAKE YOURSELF AVAILABLE AT SET TIMES IF NECESSARY, OR NOT AT ALL IF IT"S NOT NECESSARY.YOU DON"T HAVE TO TURN OFF PHONES ALL DAY LONG, BUT YOU SHOULD HAVE SOME UNBROKEN BLOCKS OF TIME WHEN YOU DON"T TAKE CALLS, SO YOU CAN CONCENTRATE ON YOUR IMPORTANT TASKS.THIS ALLOWS YOU TO GET MORE DONE IN LESS TIME, AS PHONE CALLS CAN EAT UP CHUNKS OF YOUR DAY IF YOU LET THEM. 【A3】______ I USED TO SPEND A LOT OF TIME FILING ALL MY COMPUTER FILES AND ALL MY EMAILS INTO NICE, ORGANIZED FOLDERS.I"D SPEND TIME EVERY DAY DOING THIS.NOW, I JUST ARCHIVE EVERYTHING, ON COMPUTER AND EMAIL, AND SEARCH WHEN I NEED SOMETHING.WITH QUICKSILVER ON THE MAC, EVERY FILE IS WITHIN A FEW KEYSTROKES.WITH GMAIL, EVERY EMAIL IS ACCESSIBLE INSTANTLY.NO TIME SPENT FILING! 【A4】______ WHAT IS IT THAT YOU REALLY HAVE TO DO EACH DAY? I MEAN, THE STUFF YOU HAVE TO DO OR YOUR JOB WOULD FALL APART IF YOU REALLY THINK ABOUT IT, A LOT OF THE TASKS YOU DO EACH DAY (AND PHONE CALLS AND EMAILS, MENTIONED ABOVE, ARE INCLUDED IN THESE TASKS) DON"T REALLY NEED TO BE DONE EACH DAY.SOMETIMES YOU CAN DO THEM LESS OFTEN, SOMETIMES YOU DON"T NEED TO DO THEM AT ALL.IF YOU CAN LEARN TO FOCUS ON YOUR CORE ACTIVITIES, YOU CAN GET YOUR WORK DONE IN LESS TIME. 【A5】______ ONE OF THE BIGGEST GROUPS OF TIME EATERS IS REQUESTS FROM OTHER PEOPLE.ALL DAY LONG WE GET REQUESTS, IN PERSON, ON THE PHONE, IN EMAIL, THROUGH PAPERWORK.MEETINGS, ASSIGNMENTS, REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION, REQUESTS TO BE ON A COMMITTEE OR TEAM...THESE ARE ALL REQUESTS THAT WILL EAT UP YOUR TIME.SAY NO TO ALL BUT THE ESSENTIALS.GET TO THE POINT. WHILE I"M A FAN OF LONG, SLOW CONVERSATIONS, IF YOU"RE TRYING TO MAKE TIME FOR GOALS, YOU NEED TO WHITTLE DOWN NEEDLESSLY LONG CONVERSATIONS—ESPECIALLY IF IT"S JUST WITH A COWORKER WHO ISN"T A CLOSE FRIEND.IN PERSON OR ON THE PHONE, YOU NEED TO GET STRAIGHT TO THE POINT WITH A MINIMUM OF CHIT-CHAT, AND IF THE OTHER PERSON ISN"T GETTING TO THE POINT, POLITELY ASK WHAT HE NEEDS FROM YOU.

【T15】A.DROP OUTB.FOR YOUR SOCIETYC.TAKE EFFECTD.THE LAUNCHING PAD A.THE FAMOUS LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS BEGINS TO【T13】______B.YOU ARE ON【T14】______C.YOU CAN SUCCESSFULLY【T15】______IN GRADE SCHOOLD.PROVIDE MANPOWER【T16】______ WHEN THEY ADVISE YOUR KIDS TO "GET AN EDUCATION" IF YOU WANT TO RAISE YOUR INCOME, THEY TELL YOU ONLY HALF THE TRUTH.WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN IS TO GET JUST ENOUGH EDUCATION TO【T17】______, BUT NOT TOO MUCH THAT YOU PROVE AN EMBARRASSMENT TO YOUR SOCIETY.GET A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA,AT LEAST.WITHOUT THAT,YOU ARE OCCUPATIONALLY DEAD,UNLESS YOUR NAME HAPPENS TO BE GEORGE BERNARD SHAW OR THOMAS ALVA EDISON AND【T18】______.GET A COLLEGE DEGREE, IF POSSIBLE.WITH AB.A.,【T19】______.BUT NOW YOU HAVE TO START TO PUT ON THE BRAKES.IF YOU GO FOR A MASTER"S DEGREE, MAKE SURE IT IS ANM.B.A., AND ONLY FROM A FIRST-RATE UNIVERSITY.BEYOND THIS,【T20】______.

【T17】A.DROP OUTB.FOR YOUR SOCIETYC.TAKE EFFECTD.THE LAUNCHING PAD A.THE FAMOUS LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS BEGINS TO【T13】______B.YOU ARE ON【T14】______C.YOU CAN SUCCESSFULLY【T15】______IN GRADE SCHOOLD.PROVIDE MANPOWER【T16】______ WHEN THEY ADVISE YOUR KIDS TO "GET AN EDUCATION" IF YOU WANT TO RAISE YOUR INCOME, THEY TELL YOU ONLY HALF THE TRUTH.WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN IS TO GET JUST ENOUGH EDUCATION TO【T17】______, BUT NOT TOO MUCH THAT YOU PROVE AN EMBARRASSMENT TO YOUR SOCIETY.GET A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA,AT LEAST.WITHOUT THAT,YOU ARE OCCUPATIONALLY DEAD,UNLESS YOUR NAME HAPPENS TO BE GEORGE BERNARD SHAW OR THOMAS ALVA EDISON AND【T18】______.GET A COLLEGE DEGREE, IF POSSIBLE.WITH AB.A.,【T19】______.BUT NOW YOU HAVE TO START TO PUT ON THE BRAKES.IF YOU GO FOR A MASTER"S DEGREE, MAKE SURE IT IS ANM.B.A., AND ONLY FROM A FIRST-RATE UNIVERSITY.BEYOND THIS,【T20】______.

【T18】A.DROP OUTB.FOR YOUR SOCIETYC.TAKE EFFECTD.THE LAUNCHING PAD A.THE FAMOUS LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURNS BEGINS TO【T13】______B.YOU ARE ON【T14】______C.YOU CAN SUCCESSFULLY【T15】______IN GRADE SCHOOLD.PROVIDE MANPOWER【T16】______ WHEN THEY ADVISE YOUR KIDS TO "GET AN EDUCATION" IF YOU WANT TO RAISE YOUR INCOME, THEY TELL YOU ONLY HALF THE TRUTH.WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN IS TO GET JUST ENOUGH EDUCATION TO【T17】______, BUT NOT TOO MUCH THAT YOU PROVE AN EMBARRASSMENT TO YOUR SOCIETY.GET A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA,AT LEAST.WITHOUT THAT,YOU ARE OCCUPATIONALLY DEAD,UNLESS YOUR NAME HAPPENS TO BE GEORGE BERNARD SHAW OR THOMAS ALVA EDISON AND【T18】______.GET A COLLEGE DEGREE, IF POSSIBLE.WITH AB.A.,【T19】______.BUT NOW YOU HAVE TO START TO PUT ON THE BRAKES.IF YOU GO FOR A MASTER"S DEGREE, MAKE SURE IT IS ANM.B.A., AND ONLY FROM A FIRST-RATE UNIVERSITY.BEYOND THIS,【T20】______.

【T15】A.STOCKS AND SHARESB.GET INTO THE STOCK EXCHANGEC.FROM THE OLD ONED.OF TIME A.NEITHER ALLOWED TO BECOME PARTNERS IN STOCKBROKING FIRMS,NOR TO BE AUTHORIZED DEALERS IN【T13】______B.THE NEW FLOOR IS GOING TO BE DIFFERENT【T14】______C.IT IS ONLY A MATTER【T15】______D.WOMEN HAVE BEEN TRYING TO【T16】______FOR MANY YEARS THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE HAS BEEN FAMOUS AS A PLACE FOR MEN ONLY, AND WOMEN USED TO BE STRICTLY FORBIDDEN TO ENTER.BUT THE WORLD IS CHANGING DAY BY DAY, AND EVEN THE STOCK EXCHANGE, WHICH SEEMED TO BE A MEN"S CASTLE, IS GRADUALLY OPENING ITS DOORS TO THE OTHER SEX ON 16 TH NOVEMBER 1971, A GREAT DECISION WAS TAKEN.THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNCIL (THE BODY OF MEN THAT ADMINISTERS THE STOCK EXCHANGE) DECIDED THAT WOMEN SHOULD BE ALLOWED ONTO THE NEW TRADING FLOOR WHEN IT OPENED IN 1973.BUT THE "CASTLE" HAD NOT BEEN COMPLETELY CONQUERED.THE FIRST GIRLS TO WORK IN "THE HOUSE" WERE NOT BROKERS OR JOBBERS.THEY WERE【T17】______.THEY WERE SIMPLY JUNIOR CLERKS AND TELEPHONE OPERATORS. 【T18】______.SEVERAL VOTES HAVE BEEN TAKEN IN "THE HOUSE" TO SEE WHETHER THEMEMBERS WOULD BE WILLING TO ALLOW WOMEN TO BECOME MEMBERS, BUT THE ANSWER HAS ALWAYS BEEN "NO".THERE HAVE BEEN THREE REFUSALS OF THIS KIND SINCE 1967.NOW WOMEN ARE ADMITTED, ALTHOUGH IN A VERY JUNIOR CAPACITY.TWO FORMS OF JOBBERS MADE AN APPLICATION TO THE STOCK EXCHANGE COUNCIL TO BE ALLOWED TO EMPLOY GIRL CLERKS.PERMISSION WAS FINALLY GIVEN.A MEMBER OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE EXPLAINED AFTER THIS NEWS HAD BEEN GIVEN, "【T19】______.ALL THE JOBBERS WILL HAVE THEIR OWN STANDS, WITH SPACE FOR A TELEPHONE AND TYPEWRITERS , THEREFORE THERE WILL HAVE TO BE TYPISTS AND TELEPHONE OPERATORS.SO WOMEN MUST BE ALLOWED IN." THIS DECISION DID NOT MEAN A VERY GREAT VICTORY IN THE WAR FOR EQUAL RIGHTS FOR WOMEN.HOWEVER, IT WAS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NEW BUILDING WILL EVENTUALLY LEAD TO WOMEN BEING ALLOWED TO HAVE FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE STOCK EXCHANGE.【T20】______; IT MUST HAPPEN.

【C3】A.illogicalB.illegalC.improbableD.improper

【T6】A.FORM.B.ACCOUNTC.ISSUED A.USUALLY MADE IN THE【T1】______OF A CHECKB.A TERMINATION NOTICE SHOULD BE【T2】______BY THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENTC.PAYROLL CHECKS MAY BE DEPOSITED DIRECTLY IN THE EMPLOYEE"S CHECKING【T3】_______ THE PAYROLL REGISTER CONSTITUTES THE TREASURER DEPARTMENT"S AUTHORITY TO PAY THE EMPLOYEES.PAYMENT IS【T4】______DRAWN ON THE COMPANY"S REGULAR BANK ACCOUNT.PRE-NUMBERED PAYROLL CHECKS SHOULD BE USED, AND THERE SHOULD BE INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE AGREEMENT OF THE CHECKS WITH THE PAYROLL REGISTER IN DETAIL AND IN TOTAL. PAYROLL CHECKS SHOULD BE DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO EMPLOYEES, ON PROPER IDENTIFICATION, BY TREASURER"S DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL.THE CHECKS SHOULD NOT BE RETURNED TO PAYROLL FOR DISTRIBUTION SINCE THE PAYROLL DEPARTMENT WOULD THEN HAVE CONTROL OVER BOTH PREPARING AND PAYING THE PAYROLL.ALTERNATIVELY,【T5】______. PAYMENT OF EMPLOYEES IN CASH IS THE EXCEPTION RATHER THAN THE RULE.THIS FORM. OF PAYMENT IS MORE EASILY INFLUENCED BY ERRORS, IRREGULARITIES, AND ROBBERY THAN PAYMENT BY CHECK.FOLLOWING PAYMENT, CHECK NUMBERS ARE ENTERED ON THE REGISTER, THE PREPARATION AND PAYMENT OF THE PAYROLL ARE PROGRAMMED ON A COMPUTER. 【T6】______ON THE COMPLETION OF AN INDIVIDUAL"S EMPLOYMENT WITH THE COMPANY.COPIES OF THE TERMINATION AUTHORIZATION SHOULD BE SENT TO THE EMPLOYEE"S SUPERVISOR AND TO PAYROLL, AND A COPY SHOULD BE FILED IN THE EMPLOYEE"S PERSONNEL RECORD.THE PROPER EXECUTION OF THIS FUNCTION IS VITAL IN PREVENTING TERMINATED EMPLOYEES FROM CONTINUING ON THE PAYROLL.THE SUBSEQUENT DIVERSION OF SUCH PAYROLL CHECKS TO AN UNAUTHORIZED INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR MANY PAYROLL CHEAT THROUGH THE YEARS.