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see whether there is the information you need We might as well call it freedom You may as well ring and tell them you39。re going to visit them We might / may as well walk home We might / may as well find an easier one to read 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. X, p. 128 Poets and philosophers all speak highly of themselves for seeking out solitude, from which they can draw inspiration. A humble person tends to suffer from solitude, feeling himself inadequate pany, longing for others to be around. The widowed old lady was so lonely that she would talk at length to the strangers in the supermarket about her pets. The condition of loneliness rises and falls, but our need to talk goes on forever the need of telling someone the daily succession of small observations and opinions. To a person living alone, it39。s important to stay rational and settle down and make himself fortable, and find some grace and pleasure in his condition. If you live with other people, their temporary absence can be refreshing. Scientific surveys show that those who live alone talk at length to themselves and their pets and the television. It39。s important to stop waiting and settle down and make ourselves fortable, at least for the time being. 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. XI, p. 128 孤獨或許是這里的一種民族弊病,故意選擇獨處,拒絕別人的陪伴而非為同伴所拋棄,這正是美國式英雄的一個特點. 孤獨的獵人,孤獨的探險者,在鹿群和狼群中間冒險,去征服廣袤的荒野,這成了你的個性. 獨處的靈感是詩人和哲學家最有用的東西. 他們都贊成獨處. 也許你已經注意到,這些藝術家類型的人,大多是到戶外獨處,而家里則自有親人們備好了熱茶,等著他們回家. ,并非因為他倡導自力更生精神,而是因為他孤身一人在瓦爾登湖畔生活,. 其他人不在的時候你可以放飛你的靈魂,. 重要的是要在我們自身的條件下發(fā)現一些優(yōu)雅和樂趣,不要做一個以自我為中心的英國詩人,而要像一個被關在塔樓里的公主,耐心地等待著我們的童話故事進入快樂的結局. 畢竟,事已至此,這或許不是我們所期望的局面,但眼下我們不妨稱之為家吧. 不管怎么說, 沒有什么地方比家還好. Section B. Roommate Conflicts XVI. Read the following statements carefully, and decide whether they are true (T) or false (F) according to the text. 1. F 2. T 3. T 4. F 5. F 6. T 7. T 8. F《讀寫教程IV》Ex. XVII, p. 141 vibrate holy tolerate stale disorder chew abstract exclaimed 《讀寫教程IV》Ex. XVIII, p. 141 When he received the admission notice from the university, he knew it was time he struck out on his own. His roommate always turns up the CD player to the highest point, which makes him miserable. Every time she tried to argue with her identical twin Katie, she ended up crying her eyes out. Serious violence has sprung from the conflict over insignificant, irritating differences. There are many people who believe sincerely that you can train children for life without resorting to punishment. Alan signed a dorm contract with his roommate to head off possible conflicts. He was required to fill in a form before the job interview. Her husband used to slap her around, which led to the breakup of her marriage 新視野大學英語第二版讀寫教程(第四冊)Unit 6 Section A. Bribery and Business Ethics 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. II, p. 153 Because they don39。t know how serious the problem of bribery is. He will bribe the officials. Because these practices are likely to be morally wrong and may be certain forms of bribery. These panies may be required to reveal such information by the . Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), whose duty is to collect certain information about enterprises so as to protect investors. They wanted to avoid an unfavorable conclusion drawn from the investigation of their possible violations of . business laws. They might make large payments to ruling families or their close advisers, or make donations to party bank accounts. It refers to a rare edition of a book with $20,000 slipped within its page. It favors a code of conduct and has proposed a council for managing the code, which can distinguish between missions paid for real services and exaggerated fees that really amount to bribes. No. Because its members have different opinions about the duties of the ICC. Yes, More than 300 . panies, for example, admitted that they had made questionable payments. 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. III, p. 153 Substantial procedural negotiation rejected withdrawn missions financed secure by in of to up on/upon with in 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. V, p. 154 mitment value regret implications strength oppositions decline sense 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. VI, p. 155《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. IV, p. 154foresight/forethought forewarned foreground postgraduate postrace foresaw postChristmas postelection 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. VII, p. 156 eshopper emerchant ejournal eclassroom emerce edictionaries ecash 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. VIII, p. 157 It39。s pointless to go there next Monday — there39。s a public holiday. It is probable that we39。ll be late. It is interesting to see different cultures and ways of life. It is really astonishing that she refuses to talk to you. It is important that she es straight to me when she arrives. 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. IX, p. 157 Suppose you object to carrying out a particular management order and you are afraid of the manager, what would you do Suppose you have just got married and you are employed for three years to work abroad, how would you explain it to your newly married wife Suppose someone couldn39。t understand why you didn39。t arrest Harry, would you decide to remove the doubts Suppose by accident your tenant fails to pay the rent, is it fair that you would throw him out Suppose you are a very heavy smoker and you are anxious to break the habit, where could you get the help 《讀寫教程 IV》: Ex. X, p. 157 We would not stand by and let bribery in various forms be on the increase. While lending you the substantial sum of money, I made it clear to you that if you couldn39。t pay it off in time, you might be accused of taking bribes. Competition of financial power has bee a fact of political life。 but if you receive questionable political contributions for this reason, you will soon be under investigation. To secure major arms deal contracts, they have made a substantial donation to the bank account of the party in power. He