【正文】 Listen and RespondTask One Focusing on the Main IdeasChoose the best answer to plete each of the following sentences according to the information contained in the listening passage. 1 The speaker believes that our success in life lies in ________.A) working well with other peopleB) being a great player in a teamC) working with a great player like Michael JordanD) performing a specific role in a team2 The speaker cites Michael Jordan as an example because ________.A) Michael Jordan plays a very important role in a teamB) he wants to convince people of the importance of team workC) great players are vital for a teamD) Michael Jordan is an inspiring example of success3 According to the speaker, the concept of teamwork is widely applied in many places EXCEPT ________.A) in school B) in the workplaceC) in sports D) in arts4 It is the speaker’s opinion that if you want to bee a successful college student you need to ________.A) work hard at your courses B) do some lab workC) cooperate well with others D) do some projectsTask Two Zooming In on the DetailsListen to the recording again and fill in each of the blanks according to what you have heard. 1 Though Michael Jordan is a great player, he still has to cooperate well with his team members to win a game. Because every member of his team has a very specific role , and every member of the team is vital to the success of the team.2 In the workplace, it is important to be regarded as a team player, for no one person can build a railroad or manage an airline. Success in school can also rely on teamwork.3 Being social creatures, we can’t escape having to be team players .Read and ExploreTask One Discovering the Main Ideas1 Answer the following questions with the information contained in Text A.1) Why is it an essential requirement of any employment that any potential employee is a team player?Because any employment involves more than one person, it is essential that any employee should work well with other people.2) What does being a team player mean on the deeper level?On a deeper level, being a team player means being able to play a role in the team, to achieve and support the goals set and agreed upon by the team.3) What is the duty of the team captain?The duty of the team captain is to give direction to the team, in strategy, motivation and inspiration while also playing a role as a member of the team.4) Why should a leader of a corporate team have the loyalty of its members?Because if the team is not loyal to the leader, the team members will not listen to the leader and the objectives of the pany would not be achieved.5) Why is “oneness” a necessary part of the corporate culture?Because the success of the team relies pletely on every member of the team performing their roles and responsibilities for the same corporate goals or objectives.6) How should a petent leader deal with a team member’s new idea?A petent leader should not let ego affect his judgment on whether the idea is acceptable or not.7) If the idea of a team member is found inappropriate, how should he or she react properly?He or she should not take the rejection of the idea personally. Instead, he or she should accept others39。 opinion and still carry out his or her duty.2 Text A can be divided into three parts with the paragraph number(s) of each part provided as follows. Write down the main idea of each part.Part: One。 Paragraph(s): 1 2。 Main Idea: It is an essential requirement of any employment that any potential employee is a team player.Part: Two。 Paragraph(s): 3–11。 Main Idea: A pany is just like a football team. Every member has the duty to help achieve the team’s goal and the right to offer ideas.Part: Three。 Paragraph(s): 12–15。 Main Idea: If you are not happy in your working environment, try to find out if there is anything wrong with you or your team.Task Two Reading Between the LinesRead the following sentences carefully and discuss in pairs what the author intends to say by the italicized parts.1) If there is one player missing, the team is handicapped. (Para. 4)..., the team cannot function properly.2) Egos do not play any part in teamwork. (Para. 5)There is no room for ego in a team.3) In every action of the team, the objectives of the pany, and / or, business strategy, MUST be first and forem