5.HowtoWorkFromHomeHereisamodestguidetobecomingasuccessfulremoteemployee,aculminationofwhatI’velearnedalongtheway.Don’tsleepwhereyouwork.Whetherit’sarentedofficespaceoradenconvertedintoahomeofficeoracabininthewoodsforthatmatter,findaspaceawayfromyourbedroomtowork.Getintoyourgroove.“Havingaconsistentscheduleandbeingkindofstrictaboutitisreallyusefulfordrawingoutlinesaroundyourtimesothatyoucankeepthingsbalancedforbothworkandplay,”saidJacquiCheng,editorinchiefofWirecutter,andsomeonewho’sworkedfromhomefulltimeforover12years.Planagainstdistractions.Setboundariesifyou’reworkingathomebyexplainingtofamilymembersorchildrenthatyourworkareaisofflimits,andtheyshouldavoidinterruptingunlessit’simportant.Tryingtomixworkandfreetimerunsthedangerofneverquitepoweringdownorshuttingoff,andcanleadtoburnoutanddepressionfromfeelinglikeyou’realwaysonandavailable.Toboot,yourfriendsandfamilymissoutonthetimeyouwouldspendwiththemifyouworkedinanofficeinsteadofathome.Makesuretoenforceyourboundaries.Question:Ihaven'tseenhimforyears-orhereither,forthatmatter."whatdoesitmean?
12.1.TheworldisquicklyrealizinghowmuchitdependsonChina.2.Appleisreroutingsupplychains.Ikeaisclosingitsstoresandpayingstaffmemberstostayhome.Starbucksiswarningofafinancialblow.FordandToyotawillidlesomeoftheirvastChineseassemblyplantsforanextraweek.3.Themysteriouscoronavirushasvirtuallyshutdownoneoftheworld’smostimportantgrowthengines.Desperatetoslowthefast-movingvirus,theChineseauthoritieshaveextendedthecountry’snationalholiday,andcrippledland,railandairtransport.Entirecitieshaveshutdown.4.Thefullextentofthehittothebroaderbusinessworldisnotyetclear.“Ourmembersaredealingwithvaryingdegreesofdisruptionintheirbusinesses,”saidJakeParker,theseniorvicepresidentoftheUS-ChinaBusinessCouncil.5.Iftravelrestrictionsandquarantinesareexpandedortheholidayextendedfurther,hesaid,“thatwillamplifytheseproblems.”Question:Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplace"virtually"in"Themysteriouscoronavirushasvirtuallyshutdownoneoftheworld’smostimportantgrowthengines"?
13.1.TheworldisquicklyrealizinghowmuchitdependsonChina.2.Appleisreroutingsupplychains.Ikeaisclosingitsstoresandpayingstaffmemberstostayhome.Starbucksiswarningofafinancialblow.FordandToyotawillidlesomeoftheirvastChineseassemblyplantsforanextraweek.3.Themysteriouscoronavirushasvirtuallyshutdownoneoftheworld’smostimportantgrowthengines.Desperatetoslowthefast-movingvirus,theChineseauthoritieshaveextendedthecountry’snationalholiday,andcrippledland,railandairtransport.Entirecitieshaveshutdown.4.Thefullextentofthehittothebroaderbusinessworldisnotyetclear.“Ourmembersaredealingwithvaryingdegreesofdisruptionintheirbusinesses,”saidJakeParker,theseniorvicepresidentoftheUS-ChinaBusinessCouncil.5.Iftravelrestrictionsandquarantinesareexpandedortheholidayextendedfurther,hesaid,“thatwillamplifytheseproblems.”Question:whichofthefollowingsentenceshastheword"idle"withthesamemeaningandusageasthatin"FordandToyotawillidlesomeoftheirvastChineseassemblyplants?"
5.InJune2016,theUnitedKingdomvotedtoleavetheEuropeanUnioninanuproar.ThenthePrimeMinisterDavidCameronresigned,andTheresamaywonthecontestfortheleadershipoftheconservativeparty.Anewwordisbeginningtoappearintheheadlines:‘Britain+exit=Brexit’."We'reinunchartedterritory."ThatiswhatanaideworkinginUKPrimeMinisterDavidCameron'sofficetoldreportersaftertheresultsofaBritishreferendumonEuropeanUnion(EU)membershipcameoutonJune242016.TheUK'shistoricvotetoexittheEUhasleftpeopleinshockandstirredanxietyacrosstheglobe.Eveniftheproceedingswon'tbefinalizedforanothertwoyears,theimpactshavealreadybeguntoshow.Forstarters,ifnotfor"Brexit",theEnglishsoccerteam'sdefeatintheEuroCuponJune28mightnothavebeensobitter.ButsoccerfansmockedthefactthatEnglandwasbeingdumpedbyEuropetwiceinaweek–intheprocess,losingbothitsPrimeMinisterandnationalsoccerteammanager.ThatEnglandmetdefeatatthehandsofIcelandwasalsoasourceofhumor."Thebeautifulirony.EnglandknockedoutofEuro2016bycountrynotevenintheEU!Maybethat’swhytheypressedtheBrexitbutton,"jokedoneTwitteruser.TheBritisheconomyfacesmoreseriouseffects.Thevotecreatedthebiggestglobalfinancialshocksincethe2008economiccrisis.Thepoundsuffereditsmostdramaticone-dayfallinhistory,plungingmorethan10percentagainstthedollartohitlevelslastseenin1985.Londonmightloseitsstatusasaglobalfinancialcapital.QuittingtheEUcouldalsocosttheUKaccesstotheEU'stradebarrier-freesinglemarketandmeansthatitmustseeknewtradeaccordswithcountriesaroundtheworld,Reutersreports.USPresidentBarackObamasaystheUKwouldbeatthe"backofaqueue"foraUSpact.Thereferendum'ssurprisingresultsshowadivisioninBritishsocietybetweentheoldergeneration–whobacked"Brexit"becausetheybelievedtheysawnobenefitsfromUK'sethnicdiversityandfree-marketeconomy–andtheyoungergeneration,whofavorglobalizationandtheborder-freepolicy.ChinaDaily'sUKeditorJonLowearguesthatasecond,equallyfundamentalsplitwasrevealedinthevotingresults.Hesaysthere'sagapbetweenwhatBritonsthoughttheywereandwhattheyreallyare."Farfrombeinganationofmodern,sophisticated,multiculturalgo-getters,itturnsoutwearestillacountryofbeer-swillingbumpkinswithadistasteforforeignersandadeepmistrustofEuropeanpowers,"Lowewrote.QuestionFive:WhatistheattitudeoftheoldergenerationtowardsBrexit?
A 英国老一代人对英国脱欧完全支持,因为他们认为在欧盟中完全没有好处.
1.TheworldisquicklyrealizinghowmuchitdependsonChina.2.Appleisreroutingsupplychains.Ikeaisclosingitsstoresandpayingstaffmemberstostayhome.Starbucksiswarningofafinancialblow.FordandToyotawillidlesomeoftheirvastChineseassemblyplantsforanextraweek.3.Themysteriouscoronavirushasvirtuallyshutdownoneoftheworld’smostimportantgrowthengines.Desperatetoslowthefast-movingvirus,theChineseauthoritieshaveextendedthecountry’snationalholiday,andcrippledland,railandairtransport.Entirecitieshaveshutdown.4.Thefullextentofthehittothebroaderbusinessworldisnotyetclear.“Ourmembersaredealingwithvaryingdegreesofdisruptionintheirbusinesses,”saidJakeParker,theseniorvicepresidentoftheUS-ChinaBusinessCouncil.5.Iftravelrestrictionsandquarantinesareexpandedortheholidayextendedfurther,hesaid,“thatwillamplifytheseproblems.”Question:Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplace"virtually"in"Themysteriouscoronavirushasvirtuallyshutdownoneoftheworld’smostimportantgrowthengines"?
1.TheworldisquicklyrealizinghowmuchitdependsonChina.2.Appleisreroutingsupplychains.Ikeaisclosingitsstoresandpayingstaffmemberstostayhome.Starbucksiswarningofafinancialblow.FordandToyotawillidlesomeoftheirvastChineseassemblyplantsforanextraweek.3.Themysteriouscoronavirushasvirtuallyshutdownoneoftheworld’smostimportantgrowthengines.Desperatetoslowthefast-movingvirus,theChineseauthoritieshaveextendedthecountry’snationalholiday,andcrippledland,railandairtransport.Entirecitieshaveshutdown.4.Thefullextentofthehittothebroaderbusinessworldisnotyetclear.“Ourmembersaredealingwithvaryingdegreesofdisruptionintheirbusinesses,”saidJakeParker,theseniorvicepresidentoftheUS-ChinaBusinessCouncil.5.Iftravelrestrictionsandquarantinesareexpandedortheholidayextendedfurther,hesaid,“thatwillamplifytheseproblems.”Question:whichofthefollowingsentenceshastheword"idle"withthesamemeaningandusageasthatin"FordandToyotawillidlesomeoftheirvastChineseassemblyplants?"