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Unit5

Hewhodoesnotadvancelosesground.

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学习内容题材词数建议时间得分统计做题备忘

PartAText1科普知识383/10

Text2科普知识391/10

Text3文化教育450/10

Text4商业经济417/10

PartB科普知识622/10

PartC文化教育437/10

PartA

Directions：Readthefollowingtexts.Answerthequestionsbloweachtextbychoosing[A],[B],[C]

or[D].

Text1

Oneairlinechiefexecutiveofficer(CEO)wasthemasterofthepersonaltouch.Spending

hourswithhisemployeesandgettingtoknowtheirjobs,hepersuadedthemtoacceptpaycutsin

returnforanownershipstake.Theconcessionputthecompanysosolidlyintheblackthatthe

CEOwasabletosellitfor$860million.AnotherCEOscoldedmanagersinfrontofothers,cut

onethirdoftheworkforceandsoembitteredthesurvivorsthathisairlinebegantolosemoney,

andtheboardofdirectorsfiredhim.

InanytestofknowledgeorIQ,thetwoCEOswouldhavedueledtoadraw.Thedifference

wastheirabilitytohandlerelationships,arguesDanielGolemaninhisnewbook,WorkingWith

EmotionalIntelligence.Buildingonhis1995best-seller,EmotionalIntelligence,Golemannow

probeshowEIrelatestotheworldofwork.Ashedidinhisearlierbook,Golemanmasterfully

explainshowalowEIhinderspeople’sfullintellectualpotentialbyfloodingthebrainwithstress

hormonesthatimpairmemory,learningandthinking.Theheartofthebook,though,isananalysis

ofdatacollectedfrommorethan150firmsonwhatdistinguishesso-soperformersfromsuperstars.

Goleman’sfindings:conventionalintelligencetakessecondpositio