【正文】 see things in a different way. B. They can only make a lot of money. C. They can take care of the youth.D. They can make use of the welfare system in their native land.Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.13. A. Go to Germany to live with his friend. B. Return to Germany for further studies.C. Set up a pany in Shanghai. D. Find a job in a large multinational pany in Shanghai.14. A. Because his girlfriend works there.B. Because he can earn a good salary and get good experience.C. Because he can contribute more to his native land. D. Because he cannot find a job abroad.15. A. They take away the most educated people from the developing countries. B. They often send their employees to work abroad.C. They always give immigrants highwage jobs.D. They are in favor of crosscultural munication.II. Multiple Choice (1’15 =15’)Directions: In this section, you are required to plete each sentence by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 16. She keeps telling me that it is essential that I________ there on time.A. was B. were C. am D. be17. Physics is equal to _______ used to be called natural philosophy. A. that B. what C. which D. all18. Many selfimportant men view the _______ of working under women as an indignity.A. probability B. addition C. suburb D. prospect19. Mary39。ll _______ penniless if she carries on spending like that.A. live up B. end up C. make up D. turn up24. The disease was discovered in an early _______.A. pattern B. phase C. phrase D. form25. The pany39。re terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. Later you think, Thank goodness, it39。t talk over their heads, and don39。re not convinced yet? Give it a try and see what happens.3 main idea of this article is _________. A. you can improve your speaking ability B. a poor speaker can never change C. always make a short speech D. it is hard to make a speech 37. Paragraph 2 implies that ________. A. many people are afraid of giving a speech B. many people are happy to give a speech C. many people do not prepare for a speech D. many people talk too long. 38. The phrase talk over their heads (Para. 3) means ________. A. speak too loudly B. look at the ceiling C. look down upon them D. use words and ideas that are too difficult39. 39. All of the following statements are true except that ___________. A. few people know how to make good speeches B. a lecturer does not need to organize his speech C. research is important in preparing a speech D. there are simple steps you can take to improve your speaking ability40. 40. The title for this passage may be _______. A. Do Not Make a Long Speech B. How to Give an Effective Speech C. How to show yourself in a Speech D. Try to Enjoy a SpeechTask 3If you’re a smallpany owner, how can you pete with Webbased firms? Start by studying your petition on the Web. Then figure out how you can improve service and add value for customers. Specifically, technology author Evan I. Schwartz suggests that to you：Add value The Web enables people to bee informed customers, providing them with a wealth of information about products and services. So small panies must go beyond providing basic information and services. You must give consumers something that Web services can’t: firsthand expertise on your product or service。 and a need to continue a relationship with your pany.Play to Your Strengths Companies may panic when threatened by a Web petitor. They may react by thinking they should pete by emulating(仿效) what the Web pany is doing. But that plays into the Web pany’s hands. Don’t copy your web petitor. Compete on your terms. Develop a Web strategy that fits your business. Take what makes your business strong and unique and extend it to the Web.Strengthen Your Connection with Customers The Web is supposed to enable panies to do onetoone marketing with customers. But small panies have been able to do that all along. Get to know what your customers want, and offer them personalized service.Specialized Web petitors are going after the broadest audience possible. You can beat