Eli_IELTS12_Test5_Section4
答题
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damage
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(side effects)
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block (bridge)
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confusion
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(smartphone)
知识点
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take sth. for granted 把某事当成理所应当的
grant v. 给予、授予 = give
take on sth. take 是名词(n.)看法
What’s your take on this movie? 你对这部电影的看法是什么?
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collaboration n. 合作
collaborate v. 合作(有时有贬意:勾结)
cooperate v. 合作(意思比较中性)
cooperate/collaborate with sb. on sth.
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the trouble with sth. is that
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by all means 不择手段
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as a result 作为结果
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not at all adv. 绝不
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backfire vi.(不及物)反噬、事与愿违(枪从后面打出子弹)
sth. backfire
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arise vi. (不及物)出现
arise from/out of sth.
rise vi.(不及物)上升
raise vt.(及物)提升
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side effect 副作用
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by the way 顺便
on one’s way 在路上
in the way 阻挡
be/get in the way of
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building blocks n. 积木;也常用作比喻是某事的重要组成、基础
construct v. 建造(建筑)
constructive adj. 建设性的
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intend vt. 想要、倾向做
虽然及物,但常见用法是 be intended to
intention n. 意图
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With A doing/done, 主句.
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brilliant adj. very very good
great adj. very good
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aptitude n. 天赋
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comply with 遵守
abide by 遵守法律
adhere to 遵守
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suit vt.(及物)适合
This clothes suits me.
虽然及物,但也常见这种用法:be suited to do sth.
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sale adj. 促销;打折
sales n. 销售额;销售
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consistent adj. 保持一致
consistency n. 黏稠度(烹饪)
constant adj. 不变的
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launch v. 发布(产品)
release v. 发布(软件)
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director n. 导演;头儿(领导)
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aim at
be aimed at
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market vt. 营销 n. 市场
marketing n. 市场营销
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meet the needs of 满足需求
meet demand
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have one’s way 让他成功/得逞/走
听写与原文
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In public discussion of business, we take certain values for granted.
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Today I’m going to talk about four of them, collaboration, hard work, creativity, and excellence.
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Most people would say they’re all good things. I’m going to suggest that over simple view.
- Most people would say they’re all good things. I’m going to suggest that’s an over simple view.
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The trouble with these values is that they’re theoratical concepts, removed from reality of day to day business.
- The trouble with these values is that they’re theoretical concepts, removed from the reality of day-to-day business.
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Persue values by own means, but people prepared as for result, they can actually cause damage, which is not at all intention.
- Persue values by all means, but be prepared for what may happen as a result. They can actually cause damage, which is not at all the intention.
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But all too often, the right thing back fires, which without understanding and managing the side-effect that rise.
- But all too often the right thing backfires, if those leaders adopt values without understanding and managing the side effects that arise.
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The values can easily get in the way of what’s actually intended.
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On a management training course I once attended , we were put into groups and had to construct a bridge across a stream, using building blocks we were given.
- On a management training course I once attended , we were put into groups and had to construct a bridge across a stream, using building blocks that we were given.
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The rule was that everyone in the team had to move at least one building block during the construction. This was intended to encourage teamwork.
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But it was really a job best on by one person, the other team try to collaborate and building the structure and decendent to confusion. with anyone get in each other’s way.
- But it was really a job best(adv.) done by one person. The other team tried to collaborate on building the structure, and descended into confusion, with everyone getting in each other’s way.
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All I team leaders solved chanllenge bullinly.
- Our team leaders solved the challenge brilliantly.
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She simply asked everyone in the team to move a piece just cetermeters to comply with the rule, and asked with atitude to build it alone.
- She simply asked everyone in the team to move a piece a few cetermeters to comply with the rule, and then let the person in the team with an aptitude for puzzles like this build it alone.
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We finished before any other team. My point is that the task wasn’t really suited to teamworking, so why make it one.
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Teamwork can also lead to inconsistency, a common call is poor sales.
- Teamwork can also lead to inconsistency, a common cause of poor sales.
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In the case of a smartphone that a certain company launched, one director wanted to target the business market, and the other demanded was in the consumers.
- In the case of a smartphone that a certain company launched, one director wanted to target the business market, and another demanded it was aimed at consumers.
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The company wanted both director to be involve, so give the product a consumer friendly name but marketed it to companies.
- The company wanted both directors to be involve, so gave the product a consumer-friendly name, but marketed it to companies.
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The result was neither group, it would be better for one director or the other have its way. not both.
- The result was that it met the needs of neither group. It would have been better to let one director or the other have his way, not both.