课时作业(四十八)选修8Unit24Society第2课时Ⅰ.完形填空(·湖北重点中学第一次联考)Aswaiters,wedealwithcustomerseverydayandwhensomethinggoeswrong,somehowwehavetheabilitytokeepongoing.It’sourresponsibilityto__1__thecustomer.Iremembermyfirst__2__jobwasatafinerestaurant.Oneafternoon,themanagerinformedallthecooksandwaitersthataVIP__3__werecomingforlunch.Thegroupwere__4__VIPsinthecity’sfashionindustry.Afterthegrouparrivedandgot__5__comfortably,drinkswere__6__.Normally,theheadwaiterwouldbeinchargeofwineservice.__7__,themanageraskedmetoservethatafternoon.Ihad__8__donewineservice,norhadIeverservedagroupoftwelve.Iarranged12wineglassesonthetrayandwenttothetable.AsI__9__oneoftheglassesinfrontofthefirstcustomer,somehowIhad__10__mygrip(抓,握)andsixglassesfellontopofayoungwoman,andthentothefloorand__11__inpieces.Ifeltfrightenedandmyfaceturnedred.Iapologizedmanytimestothe__12__andtotherestofthegroup.Quickly,themanager__13__myaidandhelpedinthecleanup,andsentouttheirdrinksrightaway.Ididn’tunderstandwhy,butthegroupwereforgivingmeandtheyoungwoman__14__informedmeitwasOK.Mymanagerpulledmetothesideandsaid“,Ifyouknowwhyanaccidenthappened,__15__fromitandmoveon.Youstillhaveatabletoserveandyoucan’tshowyour__16__oryourdisappointment.Mistakesandaccidentsdohappen.Keepyour__17__upandbeconfident.Theglassesarereplaceable.”Iunderstoodwhyhewastrulyawell__18__restaurantmanagerwithintheneighborhood.His__19__relationshipwiththegroupmadethesituation__20__andthegroupforgavemeforthat.1.A.welcomeB.feedC.inviteD.please2.A.waiterB.cookC.servantD.director3.A.groupB.numberC.familyD.class4.A.letinasB.madeupofC.addeduptoD.recognizedas5.A.introducedB.satisfiedC.seatedD.dressed6.A.boughtB.soldC.orderedD.got7.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.BesidesD.Though8.A.oftenB.onceC.neverD.little9.A.setB.brokeC.cleanedD.shook10.A.gotB.caughtC.forgotD.lost11.A.stoodB.layC.keptD.stayed12.A.managerB.guestC.manD.woman13.A.tookoverB.cametoC.gaveupD.rushedagainst14.A.repeatedlyB.regretfullyC.impatientlyD.angrily15.A.hearB.tellC.changeD.learn16.A.apologyB.excitementC.nervousnessD.carelessness17.A.noseB.faceC.headD.hand18.A.behavedB.respectedC.visitedD.understood19.A.newB.famousC.terribleD.close20.A.calmB.comfortableC.specialD.possibleⅡ.阅读理解(·南通一模)Beingthebossmightmeanmoremoneyandchallengingworkbutitcanalsocausedamagetophysicalandmentalwellbeing,accordingtoaCanadianstudy.Foryearsstudieshaveshownpeopleinlowerstatusjobsgenerallyhavehigherratesofheartdiseaseandotherillnessesanddieearlierthanthoseinhigherstatuspositionswhilejobauthorityhasshownnorelationshipwithworkers’health.ButUniversityofTorontoresearchers,usingdatafrom1,800USworkers,foundthehealthofpeopleinhigherpositionsisaffectedbyworkastheyaremorelikelytoreportconflictswithcoworkersandsayworkdisturbstheirhomelife.Howeverthepositiveaspectsofhavingapowerpositionatwork,suchashigherstatus,morepayandgreaterindependence,seemedtocanceloutthenegativeaspectswhenitcametopeople’sphysicalandpsychologicalhealth.Theselatestfindings,reportedinthejournalSocialScience&Medicine,suggestthattheadvantagesanddisadvantagesauthoritypositionsbasicallycanceleachotherout,givingthegeneralimpressionthatjobauthorityhasnohealtheffects.Forthestudy,theresearcherssurveyedparticipantsaboutvariousaspectsoftheirwor...