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1、1.the Tail of FameA:Good morning.B:Morning.A:Congratulations on your winning in the Speech Contest last night.It must be cool to earn a place somewhere.B:Well,thank you.But its not like that.A:Uh?B:To be honest,I dont think being popular or admired is awesome.A:Why?Does it mean you dont care about f

2、ame?B:Kind of.Seeking fame is always a tiring thing,which is just like adog chasing his own tail,and its more like a self-destruction.A:That sounds reasonable.B:Yeah,Apparently,many celebrities who have earned their famesmay finally get trapped in the so-called glory.A:Oh,got it.Thats true.When he b

3、ecomes the focus of the public,one has to struggle to remain or protect his popularity.Then itseasy to lose himself,for to entertain the audience sometimes mustfollow their tastes.B:Exactly.Thats my point.A:Okay,so here is a choice for you.Reputation or yourself?B:Well,definitely,just do myself.A:Wo

4、w,cool,1 1 1 follow you.2.Longing for a new welfare systemRoles:2 welfare clientsR1:Oh,gosh.Whats wrong with my wheelchair,I just cant move it.R2:Let me see,it seems that youve lost a screw.Maybe we needcall the caseworker.R1:Well,forget about it.R2:Why?They should care for us.R1:Of course it is.But

5、 it turns out that they just work for theirorganization,not for us.R2:Yeah,I still remember Suzannes last visit to my house.Shewas just like a detective,for she looked into every corner in searchof something unreported and asked me to explain every penny.R1:Thats common thing.R2:Under this welfare s

6、ystem,we have to lie.R1:Yeah,its just that,if we dont lie to these caseworkers,wellstruggle on the edge of life forever.R2:Definitely.So I do expect a new welfare system,a real one.R1:Couldnt agree with you more.And I hope that new one cancare for our disabled people by action not by voice.3.the tel

7、ecommunication revolutionA:Wow,your new phone looks gorgeous.B:Thank you.Its the newly developed I-phone 5s.A:Uh,new high technology.B:Yeah,today the telecommunication technology updates in aminute.A:As I know,the telecommunication revolution began in the 1990s,and it has brought about big changes i

8、n our society.B:Yes,now were in the information age,and were enjoying thebenefits brought by telecommunication technologies every day.Yousee,now I can use cell phone,QQ,web-chat and twitter to contactwith my friends.A:Me too.So we have to admit that,telecommunicationtechnologies are offering us vari

9、ous media to communicate andsocialize with each other.B:Thats true.Also it has become a key drive to the internationaltrade and business.A:Its hard to imagine what it looked like without the marveloustelecommunication revolution.B:Then we would have to wait for a long queue to give a call andwe woul

10、d also have to wait for our foreign clients to answer ourinquiry by a letter in a week or even longer.A:That sounds awful.B:Yeah,better on the information superhighway.4.Choose to Be Alone on PurposeA:Hi,Ive heard that you had a fight with your roommate Tom.Are uOk?B:Fine,thank u.He really annoyed m

11、e by making some noiseduring my sleeping.A:Oh,its really not that good.B:U know,Im sensitive to any noise while I am sleeping.A:Yeah,I can imagine.But maybe there is a better to solve it.Fighting will never be a wise choice to build a good relationship.B:I know.Sometimes I just want to be alone and

12、dont beinterrupted.A:Of course,sometimes we need to make a room for ourselvesafter living together with others for a long time.A:Yeah.B:But no one can stay alone forever.We need others to fulfill ourlives,like communication and cooperation can never be achievedby oneself.A:Sounds reasonable.B:So,I h

13、ave to say,interpersonal relationship do play an importantrole in our daily life.Its wise to have a good balance betweensolitude and group working.A:What uve said really teaches me a lot.Thank u.B:Its my pleasure.A:Maybe I should apologize to Tom for my rudeness.B:Wow,good choice.5.Bribery and Busin

14、ess EthicsA:Now,suppose ure a businessman,and ure negotiating acontract with your clients.B:Uh,okay.A:Whats more,youre desperate to reach this deal.Now yourcounterpart gives u a hint that,the contract will be pleasantlyreached if u offer some extra payments,then what will u do?B:Wow,its hard to deci

15、de yet.A:Yeah,its really a test for both your business and your ethics.B:Well,I may finally follow my clients suggestion.A:Uh,now I can declare u*ve been a briber.B:Ha,but I have no choice.A:Yeah,it has been a common situation nowadays.B:Absolutely,anything connected with money can be the source ofb

16、ribery.Of course business cant be an exception.A:Yeah,thats why so much bribery is hidden behind business.ButI think business ethics like honesty and integrity should overpowerthe evil of bribery.B:Thats the thing.But only few businessmen can resist thetemptation from huge profits.A:Thats the truth.

17、Then what if those greedy merchants hang upwith the authorities?B:Thats horrible.The combination of money and power can be asdestructive as the nuclear power.A:Exactly,so I think there should be an official law to regulatebusiness activities to avoid bribery.B:Good idea.6.How to Cultivate EQA:I know

18、 your IQ is amazing,how about your EQ?B:Well,actually,I dont know whats EQ?A:Wow,now I can guess your EQ is on the contrary of your IQ.B:Dont be that,tell me.A:Okay,EQ is the abbreviation of Emotional Intelligence,and its acapacity for recognizing our own and others feelings,for-B:Wait,just sounds s

19、o abstract,can u give me a concreteexample?A:Of course,lets say,when you come to a new environment,howlong it will take u to adapt to your new life there?B:Maybe one year.A:Wow,thats really a long time.Apparently,your EQ need improve.U know a person with a high EQ can adapt to a new atmosphere ina s

20、hort time.B:Oh,I guess so.Well,then how can I cultivate EQ?A:Youve made a wise choice,for I do know something about it.Okay,listen carefully.B:OkayA:First,rising your consciousness,that is to think as mush aspossible.B:Then?A:Make full use of your imagery and always try to dream withpassion about what u want to achieve and then learn to integratethe perspective of others,that is to learn from others.B:Got it,Ill try my best.A:Well,good luck.