第42练工作与职业(三)单词识记:controlskilltaskunitedutyextrahandlemanagementparttimepossibilitychallengingqualifiedovertimestressfulcertificatetiresometeamworkskillfulcompetentcooperate短语扫描:abilitytodosth.做某事的能力missthechanceof错过……的机会bychance碰巧;意外地getdownto着手处理doone’sduty尽自己的责任onduty值班takeresponsibilityfor对……负责besupposedto被认为;应该takechargeof负责;接管workingconditions工作环境[跟踪训练]Ⅰ.语境填词1.Heiswidelyregardedasthemost________(skill)politician.2.A________(unite)effortisalwaysmoreeffectivethananisolatedcomplaint.3.Itwillbe________(challenge)tostayatthetop.4.Hepracticeseverydaytogainahighlevelof________(competent)inEnglish.5.Therewasa________(possible)thatIwouldn’timprove.Ⅱ.单项填空6.________shecan’tcome,whowilldothework?A.SupposedB.SupposingC.HavingsupposedD.Beingsupposed7.Sometimesit’sabitchallengingtoreacha________betweenparents’expectationsandtheirkids’desires.A.commitmentB.comprehensionC.cooperationD.compromise8.DavidBeckhamhasreportedly________investinginhisfriendGordonRamsay’slatestrestaurantjustweeksbeforeitopens,becausetheywantdifferentthings.A.pulledoutofB.keptupwithC.gotdowntoD.comeupwith9.Asagrassrootssinger,shereadseverythingshecan________concerningmusic,andtakeseveryopportunitytoimproveherself.(2014·福建,33)A.catchsightofB.getholdofC.takechargeofD.makementionof10.Theoldtownissoattractive,thecharacterofwhichiswell________.A.preservedB.simplifiedC.decoratedD.qualifiedⅠ.阅读理解(2016·苏北四市高三摸底)AttitudesWiredinHappyandSuccessfulBrainsI’vecarefullyexaminedhappyandsuccessfulpeoplefromalldifferentprofessions—actors,scientists,comedians,musicians,etc.Theyshareverysimilarphilosophies.Herearesomeofthefundamentalattitudesandbeliefsthatcontributetotheirhappinessandsuccess:__♦①__Thisisoneofthemostcommonlyrecitedmottosinself-improvement.Individualswhoseetheirmistakesandfailuresasalearningexperiencearemuchmorepronetohappinessandsuccess.Whenweadoptthebeliefthat“failureisapartoflearning”,webecomemoreresilientandcourageousinthefaceofnewchallenges.Insteadofavoidingsituationswherewemayembarrassourselves,weembracethesechallengesinlife,evenwhenweknowtheycanberiskyandpainful.Whenwedofail,wedon’tseeitastheendoftheworld,butapointtoimproveupon.__♦②__Manypeoplearegreatatfindingproblemsandbeingcriticalabouttheirlives;however,theydothiswithouteversuggestingapossiblesolutionoralternativetotheirsituation.Theycomplainaboutthisandthat,buttheynevertakeanactiveroletoactuallyimprovethesethings.Theyfocusonproblemsnottolearnfromthemorfixthem,buttomakeexcusesforwhytheirlivesaremiserableandunpleasant.Ibelieveacknowledgingproblemsinlifeisimportant.Idon’trecommendthatweignorethingsinourlifethatdisturbusormakeusunhappy.However,it’salsoimportanttothinkofwayswecanactuallyrespondtotheseproblemsandchangeourcircumstances.Ruminatingoverproblemsinourlifewithoutaplantotakeactionisnotonlyawasteoftime,butitmakesusevenmoresadanddepressed.Ifyou’regoingtobecriticalaboutsomethinginyourlife,focusonthewaysyoucanactuallymakeadifference.__♦③__Happyandsuccessfulpeopleareincrediblygratefulfortheirlivesandeverythingtheyhave:theirrelationships,theirhome,theirjob,theirpossessions,theirtalents,theirachievements,etc.Althoughsuccessfulpeopleareoftenthoughtofasalwayshungryandstriving...