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ut he can get away with you want to raise a kid, raise the hand and let him know it es down on the second offense. At the office The carrot People need encouragement and incentives to perform , the carrot only really works well with employees who have already proved you’ve got someone who can’t show up at the office before noon , the promise of a raise isn’t going to do the contrary , if there’s a guy with a good work ethic ,he’ll thrive when you add a promotion to the picture. The stick When considering the carrot or the stick in the office, remember that, overall,the stick is the more practical method in the wise man, who just happened to be an Italian, once said “It’s best to be both loved and feared.” It’s tempting to have everyone love you, but running a business isn’t like running a need to have the stick constantly raised. With the wife The carrot When it es to marriage, always use the ’ve had a lovely marriage for many years, and I’ve always stuck to the carrot a pproach. Sometimes you catch more flies with honey, and sometimes it’s the crack of whip that gets the horse not to use too many sticks in the bedroom; the carrot is much more fun. 1. What is the best title of this passage? A. The Carrot or the Stick? B. The Introduction to the Carrot and the Stick C. Tips in the Daily Life D. The Advantages of the Carrot and the Stick 2. What does the underlined word “rearing” mean? A. Teaching. B. Raising. C. Diet. D. Caring. 3. Which do you think is the best to be a good boss at the office? A. Always using carrot. B. Eating a lot of carrots. C. Being both loved and feared. D. Using too many sticks. 4. Which is NOT true according to the passage? A. The author often gives more carrots to his wife to eat in the bedroom. B. The carro