1、when writing a resume, you need to make it succinct but_____? a、consistent b、complex c、clear d、concise
2、which suggestion is not given in the lecture? a、choose a resume type. b、use resume keywords. c、review resume examples. d、create a resume template.
3、whenever using a resume example, you need to _____. a、customize your resume b、follow the resume formats thoroughly c、try your best to avoid the grammar error d、copy the glorious experiences of others
4、if you want to emphasize your work history, you’d better choose _____. a、a combination resume b、a target resume c、a functional resume d、a chronological resume
5、to highlight the skills and experiences relevant to a particular position, you need to choose_____. a、a chronological resume b、a functional resume c、a target resume d、a combination resume
6、a résumé is expected to be _____ so that an employer can pinpoint the wanted information quickly and easily. a、clear and well-structured b、concise c、as detailed as possible d、both a and b
7、which part is not discussed on how to structure an effective cv in the lecture? a、educational qualification b、employment history c、spelling and grammar d、interests or pastimes
8、generally speaking, the first part of your resume should include all the following information except _____. a、name and address b、telephone number c、email address d、marital status
9、when talking about the employment history, you are supposed to _____. a、give a complete account of your current role, responsibilities, and skills b、boast your working experience as much as possible c、focus on those experiences most relevant to the job you’re applying for d、list all the jobs you have ever done
10、american resumes are similar to british ones with the exception of _____. a、beginning with personal details b、describing work experiences in terms of self-motivation, teamwork, organization, problem-solving, and enthusiasm c、introducing work experiences in time reverse order d、outlining skills and interests
11、when preparing your résumé, you are not supposed to _____. a、keep your cv or résumé brief and concise b、go into details about your education or employment history c、use informative sentences, short paragraphs, and standard english d、use bold type or bullet points to highlight key information
12、when preparing your cv, you'd better _____. a、leave gaps in your employment history b、be generic as much as possible c、avoid inappropriate colors, graphics, or photos d、name people as referees as you like
13、you’d better proofread for _____ because many employers routinely discard cvs or résumés that contain this type of mistake. a、spelling mistakes b、grammar mistakes c、punctuation mistakes d、the other three answers are right.
14、which type of power words is suggested to use in your résumé？ a、action verbs to show your ability to succeed. b、words about company value to demonstrate that you are a good fit for the company c、industry buzzwords and jargon to prove your necessary hard skills. d、the other three answers are right.
15、which of the following vocabulary is recommended to use in your resume? a、initiated b、responsible for c、managed d、played a key role
16、when writing a job application letter, you should consider the following aspects except _____. a、structure b、vocabulary c、function d、content
17、which one is not correct about the structure of application letters？ a、at the top on the right is your information including your name, address and email and the date. b、the second and third paragraph explain why you are suitable for the position and introduce your experiences and interests which will benefit the job. c、the following paragraphs point out your specific or unique qualifications and introduce other relevant experiences that make you right for the job. d、in the last paragraph, you indicate your desire for an interview and there is no need to have the personal handwritten signature.
18、what are key ingredients to succeed in one’s career? a、show that you have some knowledge about the position you are applying for. b、show your enthusiasm and passion for the job. c、highlight information that is not appropriate for a resume. d、show that you have some knowledge about the company.
19、which one is wrong in the following statements about application letters? a、relate aspects of your training or work experience to those of the target position. b、outline your educational preparation for the job. c、provide proof that you can learn quickly, you are a hard worker, you can handle responsibility, and get along well with others. d、present evidence of the personal interests and weakness.
20、this lecture mainly focuses on _____. a、how to perform during the interview b、how to prepare for the interview c、how to use positive body language in the interview d、how to prepare for the interview and how to perform during the interview
21、when you prepare for the interview, you should not _____. a、gather information about the company b、prepare your best answers for common interview questions c、increase your stress d、go through your resume
22、interview questions about _____ are discussed in the lecture. a、companies b、education c、current job d、the other three answers are right.
23、according to the lecture, which tip is suggested when you are a job-hopper? a、focus on the future and the new job opportunity. b、point out the shortcomings of your manager or colleagues. c、add negative comments about your past employers. d、show your confidence about your abilities.
24、when asked about the salary, as a candidate with no real salary history, you would better _____. a、speak out your expected salary directly b、make up a salary history c、suggest a range which needs to be based on good research d、try to skip it
25、you should check for _____ while proofreading your resume. a、grammatical mistakes b、spelling errors c、style inconsistencies d、the other three answers are right.
26、as a way of introducing yourself to a potential employer, a personal profile is not expected to outline _____. a、what shortcoming you have b、what skills and qualities you have c、why you would be an asset to the company d、who you are
27、if the company identifies itself as “solidary”, one power word you might incorporate into your resume is _____. a、innovate b、solidarity c、easygoing d、caution
28、a job application letter aims to ______. a、sell yourself and your skills and experiences related to the job b、show your interests c、show your academic performance d、show your communication skills
29、when preparing for the interviews, you are supposed to focus on the following aspects except _____. a、how to prepare for tough interview questions b、what documents to take with you to the job interview c、preparing a fashionable suit for a job interview d、how to reduce your interview anxiety
30、you can do the following things when you prepare for a job interview except _____. a、preparing a resume that shows your personal capabilities b、getting information about the firms you are interested in c、preparing the answers to common interview questions d、preparing some fancy clothes for a job interview
job hunting ii 决胜求职篇ii
第二周单元测试
1、responses to questions indicate that you have an opportunity to do the following things except _____. a、giving evidence of your skills and experience b、showing your own achievements with arrogance c、proving you know what the job entails d、demonstrating that you are the best candidate for the job
2、which statement is not suitable to answer the question about handling success? a、to prepare specific examples of your success. b、to reference how you assessed the factors contributing to your achievements. c、to show your own achievements with arrogance. d、to share how you applied this knowledge to continue your professional development and to generate positive results.
3、when responding to interview questions about failure, you should do the following things except ______. a、taking a deep breath b、choosing a story in which something fairly important didn’t go right due to your personal actions c、telling the interviewer you have no failures till now d、staying calm
4、when asked about your greatest strength in a job interview, the purpose is not to _____. a、merely know how capable you are b、see whether or not your skill set is a good fit for the particular position and the company c、help interviewers see whether or not you have researched the job and the company thoroughly d、demonstrate how your greatest strength will make you an asset to the company
5、how to respond to your weaknesses in a job interview? a、cast any doubt on your ability to do the job. b、come across as arrogant or dishonest either by claiming that you don’t have any weaknesses. c、mention skills that are critical for the job. d、discuss skills you have improved on, or turn a negative into a positive.
6、the questions asked by an interviewee demonstrate his _____. a、interests b、personality c、vision d、all the above
7、which of the following questions about personal career promotion and professional development asked by an interviewee is not proper? a、how can i get promoted quickly? b、how many employees have been promoted in the past five years? c、can you describe my career advancement track might be like? d、is there any training plan for the new employee?
8、which is the improper question asked by an interviewee? a、what is the accountability system in the company? b、what’s the most important duties of the position? c、is that your husband in the picture on your desk? d、is there any training plan for the new employee?
9、which question should be avoided in a job interview? a、personal career promotion and professional development. b、the company’s future plans. c、handy questions about the company with answers on the internet. d、the structure of company and duties of the position.
10、with regard to salary and benefits, as an interviewee, you’d better _____. a、talk about it until the interviewer gives the offer b、directly make a clear statement of what a high salary you got before c、speak out your expectation at first d、focus on your benefits as much as possible
11、to be successful in a job interview, you should _____. a、talk as much as you can b、develop your answers in a random way c、highlight your individualism d、make your answers linked with your skills, qualities and experiences matching with your target job
12、if you’re hired for a job where you are part of a team or in a management role, the most important is to display _____. a、your team-work spirit b、your strong adaptability c、your creativity d、your enthusiasm
13、when you talk in a confident and polite way with positive body language, you won’t _____. a、sit reasonably upright b、maintain good eye contact with the interviewer c、hold your hands together to avoid unnecessary movements d、interrupt or argue with the interviewer
14、when you are asked to comment your previous boss or company, you are suggested to _____. a、complain about the company atmosphere b、show your gratitude to their help c、speak out all your dissatisfaction d、speak ill of your previous boss
15、which kind of words is recommended in an interview? a、meaningless words like “umm, you know, well”. b、uncertain words like “perhaps, maybe, hopefully”. c、formal and professional words. d、slang words like “dude, my bad”.
16、which one is not the proper way to respond interview questions about your salary requirements? a、make some research. b、show your determination. c、don’t be afraid to speak out your expected salary and the reasons. d、confine yourself to a specific figure.
17、you have to make some researches, except _____ before you negotiate your salary. a、asking other company’s salary standard b、knowing more about the company c、analyzing your strengths d、analyzing your weaknesses
18、for candidates with a career salary history, which one is not the proper way to respond to the salary questions? a、don’t confine yourself to a specific figure, and state a range. b、show that you are very devoted to your work and you express clearly what you want. c、show your limitation and weakness in the field. d、link any reference to an increase on your previous salary for increased job responsibilities and demands.
19、for candidates with no real salary history, he can respond to salary question except ______. a、suggesting a range to the employer b、asking for a high-level salary as you like c、doing your homework before the interview and make some notes d、making sure the suggested range is based on good research which is current and industry-related
20、which statement can’t show your determination? a、i am very glad to join this company and get this job. b、i will devote myself to my job. c、i will finish all my duties. d、i have no confidence to do this job.
21、if you don’t major in this field, which one is not the right way to respond to the question: why should we hire you? a、to keep calm and confident. b、to give a brief and polite answer. c、to illustrate your reasons from different aspects in details. d、to show your unrelated job experience.
22、which one is not the reason that we should hire you? a、you are qualified for the position you are applying for. b、you are merely interested in this field without any knowledge about it. c、you explain it from a professional perspective. d、you have gained a lot of experience in this field.
23、you can show your qualities by following ways except ______. a、saying something professional to show your qualities b、showing some certifications related to this position c、showing your personal views on the job d、talking about your learning experiences in this field
24、if you don’t major in this field, which one is not the right way to respond to the question: why should we hire you? a、to show your common qualities that other people also have. b、to show how you will finish your job and make profits for this company. c、to show your passion about this job. d、to show your very special skills that other people don’t have.
25、which one cannot show you are the most potential one? a、to show your strong learning ability b、to show your good character c、to show your strong sense of teamwork d、to show that you can finish the job by yourself.
26、one of the best ways to connect with people and build trust is to _____. a、ask their questions directly b、look people in the eye c、work with him or her d、observe him or her in details
27、sitting up straight and leaning slightly forward sends the following non-verbal signal except ______. a、i'm listening intently. b、i'm interested in you are saying. c、i am nervous and non-confident. d、i have a lot of energy and i'm ready to go to work.
28、which statement is not included in dos? a、sitting up straight and leaning slightly forward sends non-verbal signals. b、keeping handy your professional references and copies of your resume. c、sending a thank-you letter. d、showing that you have no interests in the job.
29、a thank-you letter aims to realize the following goals except _____. a、showing your thanks to interviewers only b、reinforcing your strengths as an applicant c、affirming your interest in the position d、responding to any concerns that came up in the interview
30、which statement is not included in don’ts? a、weak handshake. b、sloppy clothes. c、proper jewelry. d、bad breath.
business etiquette i 职场必备商务礼仪i
第三周单元测试
1、how can you sit during a formal meal? a、lean down to your plate. b、lean on your arm while eating. c、sit up straight at the table. d、rest your arm on the table.
2、how can you handle napkin in a formal dinner? a、place the napkin in your lap upon seating. b、place the napkin on the table upon seating. c、place the napkin on your chest upon seating. d、place the napkin under your neck upon seating.
3、how can you use knife and forks? a、follow the “outside-out” rule. b、follow the “outside-in” rule. c、follow the “inside-out” rule. d、follow the “inside-in” rule.
4、when can you leave the table? a、one should not leave the table before the host or the eldest person finishes his or her food. b、it is considered impolite to leave the table without asking for permission. c、children are often expected to ask permission to leave the table at the end of the meal. d、all of the three.
5、where was the word “etiquette” originated? a、in grace. b、in china. c、in france. d、in italy.
6、who has espoused the well-known principle “do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself”? a、confucius b、louis xiv c、aristotle d、socrates
7、why is etiquette important in today’s society? a、it protects the feelings of others. b、it makes communication clearer. c、it makes good first impressions. d、all of the three.
8、what is polite in public places? a、holding the door open for those behind you. b、respecting the personal space of others. c、saying “please” and “thank you”. d、all of the three.
9、what is polite while smoking? a、check for no smoking signs before you light up. b、ask those sitting close to you if they mind before you light up. c、if you are a non-smoker, don’t react violently to someone who lights up near you. d、all of the three.
10、what is polite when considering noise? a、do not yell or laugh so loud as to disturb or annoy others. b、do not talk on your cell phone or play music very loudly. c、do not argue in public and say critical things. d、all of the three.
11、which one is not correct concerning to postures? a、as a lady, sit with knees close together. b、let your arms fall naturally at your sides. c、when standing, keep your back straight and your stomach out. d、walking with good posture is an extension of standing with good posture.
12、which one is not the power of smiling according to the ted talk? a、make you look great and competent. b、make you earn a lot of money. c、reduce your stress or improve your marriage d、help you live a longer, healthier, and happier life.
13、how can you let go of anger? a、take deep, steady breaths to release some tension. b、work on practicing forgiveness in your daily life. c、try to have empathy for the other person. d、none of the three.
14、how can you become a decent person? a、be dependable. b、avoid judgement. c、provide support. d、all of the three.
15、how can you help people around you as a gentleman? a、offer to help people get their grocery bags to the car. b、wait an extra few seconds to hold the door for the person behind you. c、be on the lookout for people who could use some help but who may not want to ask for it. d、all of the three.
16、how can you wear proper clothes as a gentleman? a、stick to appropriate dress codes. b、wear clothes that fit your body well. c、wear the right clothes for the occasion. d、all of the three.
17、how can you be courteous to women? a、treat women with respect. b、be respectful to women in your actions. c、be respectful to women as you part ways in the evenings. d、all of the three.
18、how can you be a gentleman to your girlfriend? a、give her unexpected gifts. b、stand up for your girlfriend. c、don’t make her do anything she’s not comfortable with. d、all of the three.
19、what is the added bonus for standing and sitting up straight? a、it is not a good posture. b、it is not good for your back. c、it will help you strengthen up your core. d、it is a sign of a true lady.
20、how can you behave like a lady? a、educate yourself. b、say please and thank you. c、be respectful toward others. d、all of the three.
21、how can you dress elegantly as a lady? a、go bare-legged, and never wear tights or stockings. b、wear comfortable sweatpants or tracksuits while working. c、dress appropriately for your body type and the occasion. d、never wear skirts or dresses to bring out your femininity.
22、how can you be respectful when visiting others’ homes? a、allow the host or hostess to tell you where to sit. b、allow the host or hostess to tell you where to leave your purse. c、allow the host or hostess to tell you whether or not to take off your shoes. d、all of the three.
23、what does rsvp mean? a、help, if you please. b、help, if you are not busy. c、reply, if you please. d、reply, if you are not busy.
24、how could you introduce yourself? a、provide honorific information about yourself. b、give your full name when introducing yourself. c、never provide some information about yourself besides your name. d、if someone forgets your name, never volunteer the information yourself.
25、how would you make proper eye contact when being introduced? a、make soft eye contact. b、never make eye contact. c、never maintain the eye contact while speaking. d、stare at the person with an intense pupil-to-pupil gaze.
26、which one is not true about the personal space? a、in japan people prefer to stand further away. b、in some european countries people tend to stand further away. c、in most western countries, an arm’s length is an accepted norm. d、moving in too close or standing too far away can create discomfort.
27、if you are a representative of the host, when should you arrive? a、just on time. b、at least 10 minutes early. c、at least 20 minutes early. d、at least 30 minutes early.
28、if you are the speaker, when do you need to arrive? a、just on time. b、10 minutes early. c、20 minutes early. d、30 minutes early.
29、is it polite for you to arrive more than 10 minutes early for a casual dinner invitation as a common sense rule? why or why not? a、no, it is not. because your host may not be at home. b、no, it is not. because your host may still be preparing for your visit. c、yes, it is. because the host will feel obligated to accommodate you. d、yes, it is. because the host need to find some place for you to sit, offer you coffee, etc.
30、what should you do when you are delayed? a、try to inform the people you cannot arrive on time. b、tell the people how long you are going to be delayed. c、if the people cannot wait, reschedule your appointment. d、all of the three.
business etiquette ii 职场必备商务礼仪ii
第四周单元测试
1、which one is proper when making introductions？ a、for people with equal rank, introduce women to men. b、in a business setting, gender, not rank, is more important. c、introduce the person of lesser importance to the person of higher importance. d、introduce the person of higher importance to the person of lesser importance.
2、what would you do when you are introduced? a、stand up, or at least try to rise. b、smile and make eye contact. c、extend your hand if you are in the position of authority. d、all of the three.
3、which one is not an appropriate handshaking behavior? a、keep the handshake firm. b、keep the handshake brief. c、on being introduced, offer your left hand. d、if you offer a handshake and it is refused, withdraw your hand.
4、which one is not an appropriate introduction order? a、introducing men to women. b、introducing a single person to a group. c、introducing people to those in authority. d、introducing older people to younger people.
5、how to make your business card look professional? a、use a standard sized business card. b、bear your name, position and responsibility on the card. c、bear the name of the business, address and your contact information. d、all of the three.
6、which is a bad behavior when you receive a business card? a、pause to look at it. b、write down some notes on someone’s card. c、take care when storing it to show that it is valuable to you. d、all of the three.
7、how can you present your business card? a、use both hands when presenting business cards. b、hold each side with your thumbs and index finger. c、make it easy for the recipient to read the card. d、all of the three.
8、where is it inappropriate to hand out your business card? a、at a funeral. b、at a workplace. c、at a dinner party. d、none of the three.
9、how can people dress appropriately while working? a、men and women should adhere to the dress code. b、men should never wear sandals to the office. c、women should never dress provocatively in the office. d、all of the three.
10、how can you make others feel comfortable? a、give credits and thanks to those who have helped you. b、be a loyal supporter of your boss in the office and in social situations. c、owning up to any mistakes you have made and offering to correct them. d、all of the three.
11、how can you learn the values, policies, and procedures of a workplace? a、from hr managers. b、from in-house trainings. c、from observing others. d、all of the three.
12、what should you do while participating in a meeting? a、silence your cell phone or turn it off. b、give the speaker your full attention. c、say good-bye and thank speakers at the close of the meeting. d、all of the three.
13、what is a polite behavior while waiting for an elevator? a、stand away from the doors. b、don’t board the elevator until everyone has gotten off. c、stand to the right of the door so that the left and middle is open for those getting off the elevator. d、all of the three.
14、which statement is not true about holding the door? a、don’t be the person asking for the elevator to be held. b、don’t hold the door if you are in an elevator full of people. c、don’t hold the door for a person approaching the elevator if you are alone in it. d、don’t hold the door for a friend or colleague who has taken a quick side-trip.
15、which one is a polite behavior while taking an elevator? a、move to the back. b、exit quickly. c、face forward. d、all of the three.
16、which one is an unnecessary movement that may annoy fellow passengers while taking an elevator? a、jiggling your leg. b、pacing in the elevator. c、moving your arms. d、all of the three.
17、which one is not a polite behavior while taking phone calls? a、answer the phone with an off-color joke. b、simply say “hello!” and wait for the caller’s reply. c、always answer the phone warmly and with enthusiasm. d、if possible, answer your home phone before the fourth ring.
18、if the call is not for you, what should you not do? a、set the phone down while you get the person. b、ask the person politely to wait while you get the person asked for. c、cover the receiver and shout for the other person at the top of your lungs. d、none of the three.
19、what can be used to tell the caller whether you are focusing on him or not? a、your responses. b、how often you respond. c、the inflection of your voice. d、all of the three.
20、which one is a polite rule for cell phone use? a、talk on your cell phone in a restaurant. b、download annoying or overly loud ring tones. c、answer cell phone calls when you are with others. d、do not wear earpieces when you are not talking on the phone.
21、what is the phone etiquette at the office? a、be respectful to whoever answers the phone. b、before putting someone on hold, make sure this is okay with the caller. c、give your name, department, and the company name clearly and slowly. d、all of the three.
22、when you speak to someone face-to-face, what can be used to give additional meaning to your words? a、intonation. b、body language. c、facial expression. d、all of the three.
23、which one is not a proper manner when writing an email? a、don’t neglect to say “please” and “thank you.” b、it cannot hurt to be formal in a business email. c、it’s okay to address a person with his or her first name only in a formal business email. d、formal title and the recipient’s last name should be used in a formal business email.
24、what does “be concise” mean in a business email? a、keep your messages short and clear. b、write an email in all uppercase letters. c、express your attitude in an email message. d、use respectful, friendly and approachable tone.
25、which one is true about the subject line in a business email? a、we should write a clear subject line in a business email. b、a subject line of an email is the first indication of how important that email is. c、“contracts for tomorrow’s investor meeting” is better than “information for meeting”. d、all of the three.
26、what should you do before you speak? a、never think before you speak. b、speak before you think. c、allow the words come out naturally. d、never think about what you are going to say.
27、what might be the signal that people are no longer engaged in the conversation? a、stop making eye contact. b、glance around the room. c、stop responding. d、all of the three.
28、what are the ways to show that you are listening? a、maintain eye contact. b、nod or interject comments. c、ask questions during pauses in the conversation. d、all of the three.
29、which topic is generally to be avoided in a conversation? a、sports. b、personal finance. c、newspaper stories. d、general topics of interest.
30、what might be a polite response to a compliment? a、“oh, no, i didn’t do that great.” b、“thank you!” c、“no. i look awful!” d、“my hair is a mess!”
field interpretation 口译实战训练
30. brief introduction of interpretation 口译面面观随堂测验
1、1. the word “interpret” is from ____, meaning ______. a.usa, “to tell” b. latin, “to tell” c. latin, “to explain” d. usa, “to explain” a、. usa, “to tell” b、latin, “to tell” c、latin, “to explain” d、usa, “to explain”
2、2. in ancient china, the bi-lingual persons were called “ _____”. a. 庶人 b. 舌人 c. interpreter d. 越人 a、庶人 b、舌人 c、interpreter d、越人
3、3. which conference was considered to be the beginning of the professionalization of interpretation? a.paris peace conference b. brics c. apec d. nuremberg military court trial a、paris peace conference b、brics c、apec d、uremberg military court trial
4、4. which company invented simultaneous interpretation device which was considered to be the most important invention in the history of interpretation in 1926. a. microsoft b. huawei c. ibm d. toyota a、microsoft b、huawei c、ibm d、toyota
5、5. what are the areas where humans have a distinct advantage over machines mentioned in the article the jobs that ai can't replace? a. creative endeavours b. social interactions c. physical dexterity and mobility d. all of the above. a、creative endeavours b、social interactions c、physical dexterity and mobility d、all of the above.
6、6. interpreters will not be replaced by ai, why? a. ai can’t understand words. b. ai is not fast enough. c. language is subtle and contextual, and is developing. d. ai is stupid. a、ai can’t understand words. b、ai is not fast enough. c、language is subtle and contextual, and is developing. d、ai is stupid.
7、7. when did china return to the united nations? a. 1949 b. 1958 c. 1968 d. 1971 a、1949 b、1958 c、1968 d、1971
31. skills needed in interpretation 决胜口译技巧随堂测验
1、1. which is not a good method of doing interpretation job? a. to understand thoroughly about the difference of the language systems. b. to know as much as possible about the cultural differences. c. to translate word by word. d. to prepare in relevant vocabulary building, video and audio input of connected topics. a、to understand thoroughly about the difference of the language systems b、b to know as much as possible about the cultural differences. c、to translate word by word. d、to prepare in relevant vocabulary building, video and audio input of connected topics.
2、2. why is it pressured to interpret than to translate? a. the time given is much more limited. b. interpreting is impromptu. c. there’s no time to check the dictionary. d. all of the above. a、the time given is much more limited. b、interpreting is impromptu. c、there’s no time to check the dictionary. d、all of the above.
3、3. the quality of interpretation is not decided by ______? a. familiarity of the topic b. the speaker’s logic and clarity of the speech c. the interpreter’s control of the language d. how long has the interpreter learned the languages a、familiarity of the topic b、the speaker’s logic and clarity of the speech c、the interpreter’s control of the language d、how long has the interpreter learned the languages
4、4. college students need interpretation skills to_____? a. be better than english majors b. fill in the gaps of english majors who don’t know much of special technical fields. c. find a better job. d. none of the above. a、be better than english majors b、fill in the gaps of english majors who don’t know much of special technical fields. c、find a better job. d、none of the above.
5、5. when doing interpretation job, which of the following behavior is not good? a. eat something beforehand, a bar of chocolate or some bread b. arrive at the workplace almost on time. c. go to the workplace beforehand, to get familiar with the surroundings as well as the location of exits and toilets. d. learn about the culture background and taboos of both countries. a、eat something beforehand, a bar of chocolate or some bread b、arrive at the workplace almost on time. c、go to the workplace beforehand, to get familiar with the surroundings as well as the location of exits and toilets. d、learn about the culture background and taboos of both countries.
32. interpretation manners 做个礼貌的译员随堂测验
1、1. tpo rules stand for dressing according to ______? a. time, position and occasion b. time, place and occasion c. time, place and order d. any of the above. a、time, position and occasion b、time, place and occasion c、time, place and order d、any of the above.
2、2. which of the following manners is polite? a. explain the cultural difference all the time. b. be humble all the time. c. always open the gifts when receiving them. d. respect the cultural difference and do as the romans do. a、explain the cultural difference all the time. b、be humble all the time. c、always open the gifts when receiving them. d、respect the cultural difference and do as the romans do.
3、3. in foreign affair meetings, when walking and translating for the host and the guests, where is the place for the interpreter? a. in the middle b. far behind the two c. one step behind d. at the front a、in the middle b、far behind the two c、one step behind d、at the front
4、4. which is not polite for interpreters at the table? a. talk with his or her mouth full. b. ignore the conversation, just eat. c. stare at the guests. d. all of the above. a、talk with his or her mouth full. b、ignore the conversation, just eat. c、stare at the guests. d、all of the above.
33. cultural difference and awareness 文化差异意识随堂测验
1、1. interpreters should have the ability to notice and respect the cultural difference, because of _______ ? a. different values and customs b. different religions c. different origins d. all of the above a、different values and customs b、different religions c、different origins d、all of the above
2、2. some of the sentences and phrases can never be translated literally, because______. a. there is no one to one match b. language structures are different. c. we don’t have enough vocabulary. d. english is difficult. a、there is no one to one match b、language structures are different c、we don’t have enough vocabulary d、english is difficult
3、3. what is the better translation for“您年纪这么大了，身体还这么健康”? a. you are so old and healthy. b. you are so healthy for your age. c. look at you, old and healthy. d. you look great, how’s everything? a、you are so old and healthy. b、you are so healthy for your age. c、look at you, old and healthy. d、you look great, how’s everything?
4、4. what are the things which can hardly be translated? a. riddles b. proverbs c. poems d. novels a、riddles b、proverbs c、poems d、novels
5、5. what should an interpreter do if there are any cultural conflicts? a. let go b. shout at them c. explain d. be the language bridge and cultural mediator a、let go b、shout at them c、explain d、be the language bridge and cultural mediator
6、chinese is from the language family of ______, while english belongs to ______. a. sino-tibetan, european b. sino-tibetan, indo-european c. chinese, european d. indo-european, sino-tibetan a、sino-tibetan, european b、sino-tibetan, indo-european c、chinese, european d、indo-european, sino-tibetan
34. numerals and digits 口译杀手--数字随堂测验
1、1. why are numerals the most difficult for interpreters? a. multi-digits carry 50 times more information than common semantic ones. b. multi-digits carry 10 times more information than common semantic ones. c. multi-digits carry 20 times more information than common semantic ones. d. multi-digits carry 80 times more information than common semantic ones. a、multi-digits carry 50 times more information than common semantic ones. b、multi-digits carry 10 times more information than common semantic ones. c、multi-digits carry 20 times more information than common semantic ones. d、multi-digits carry 80 times more information than common semantic ones.
2、2. which of the following statements is not true? a. the translation is difficult because of the indirect counterparts and the different segmentations. b. the most common multi-digits translation method is “comma and slash”(点三杠四)practice, using comma “，”to note the english segmentation for every three digits, while slash “/” to separate chinese numerals on every 4 digits. c. we need more practice to form the habit of translating every number we hear. d. if we can’t catch the whole details, we can guess a random number. a、the translation is difficult because of the indirect counterparts and the different segmentations. b、the most common multi-digits translation method is “comma and slash”(点三杠四)practice, using comma “，”to note the english segmentation for every three digits, while slash “/” to separate chinese numerals on every 4 digits. c、we need more practice to form the habit of translating every number we hear. d、if we can’t catch the whole details, we can guess a random number.
3、3. 这根棍子的长度是那个的3倍. which of the following translation is not correct? a. this stick is three times as long as that one. b. this stick is three times longer than that one. c. this stick is two times longer than that one. d. this stick is three times the length of that one. a、this stick is three times as long as that one. b、this stick is three times longer than that one. c、this stick is two times longer than that one. d、this stick is three times the length of that one.
4、4. which of the following is the area unit? a. foot b. inch c. mile d. acre a、foot b、inch c、mile d、acre
5、5. which of the following is the length unit? a. yard b. hectare c. gallon d. pound a、yard b、hectare c、gallon d、pound
35. preparation before the task 口译实战准备随堂测验
1、1. what preparations are needed before the interpretation task? a. get familiar with the environment before the job. b. do not eat anything smell strongly. c. learn about the non-native country culture background and taboos. d. all of the above. a、get familiar with the environment before the job. b、do not eat anything smell strongly. c、learn about the non-native country culture background and taboos. d、all of the above.
2、2. which of the following is not a good translation for“得意忘言”？ a. obtaining the significance and forgetting the words. b. mastering the meaning by forgetting the speech. c. getting the meaning, forgetting the words. d. being too excited to talk. a、obtaining the significance and forgetting the words. b、mastering the meaning by forgetting the speech. c、getting the meaning, forgetting the words. d、being too excited to talk.
3、3. how can ai and internet help in interpretation? a. vocabulary building b. case study c. material preparation d. all of the above. a、vocabulary building b、case study c、material preparation d、all of the above.
第五周单元测验
1、the word “interpret” is from ____, meaning ______. a、usa, “to tell” b、latin, “to tell” c、latin, “to explain” d、usa, “to explain”
2、in ancient china, the bi-lingual persons were called “ _____”. a. 庶人 b. 舌人 c. interpreter d. 越人 a、庶人 b、舌人 c、interpreter d、越人
3、which conference was considered to be the beginning of the professionalization of interpretation? a、paris peace conference b、brics c、apec d、nuremberg military court trial
4、college students need interpretation skills to_____? a、be better than english majors b、fill in the gaps of english majors who don’t know much of special technical fields. c、find a better job. d、none of the other three.
5、1. what are the areas where humans have a distinct advantage over machines mentioned in the article the jobs that ai can't replace? a、creative endeavours b、social interactions c、physical dexterity and mobility d、all of the three.
6、interpreters will not be replaced by ai, why? a、ai can’t understand words. b、ai is not fast enough. c、language is subtle and contextual, and is developing. d、ai is stupid.
7、interpreters should have the ability to notice and respect the cultural difference, because of _______ . a、different values and customs b、different religions c、different origins d、all of the three
8、some of the sentences and phrases can never be translated literally, because______. a、there is no one to one match b、language structures are different. c、we don’t have enough vocabulary d、english is difficult.
9、what is the better translation for“您年纪这么大了，身体还这么健康”? a、you are so old and healthy. b、you are so healthy for your age. c、look at you, old and healthy. d、you look great, how’s everything?
10、what are the things which can hardly be translated? a、riddles b、proverbs c、poems d、novels
11、what should an interpreter do if there are any cultural conflicts? a、let go b、shout at them c、explain d、be the language bridge and cultural mediator
12、tpo rules stand for dressing according to ______. a、time, position and occasion b、time, place and occasion c、time, place and order d、none of the three.
13、which of the following manners is polite? a、explain the cultural difference all the time. b、be humble all the time. c、always open the gifts when receiving them. d、respect the cultural difference and do as the romans do.
14、in foreign affair meetings, when walking and translating for the host and the guests, where is the place for the interpreter? a、in the middle b、far behind the two c、one step behind d、at the front
15、which is not polite for interpreters at the table? a、talk with his or her mouth full. b、ignore the conversation, just eat. c、stare at the guests. d、all of the three.
16、what preparations are needed before the interpretation task? a、get familiar with the environment before the job. b、do not eat anything smell strongly. c、learn about the non-native country culture background and taboos. d、all of the three.
17、which of the following is not a good translation for“得意忘言”？ a、obtaining the significance and forgetting the words. b、mastering the meaning by forgetting the speech. c、getting the meaning, forgetting the words. d、being too excited to talk.
18、how can ai and internet help in interpretation? a、vocabulary building b、case study c、material preparation d、all of the three.
19、which is not a good method of doing interpretation job? a、to understand thoroughly about the difference of the language systems b、to know as much as possible about the cultural differences. c、to translate word by word. d、to prepare in relevant vocabulary building, video and audio input of connected topics.
20、why is it more pressured to interpret than to translate? a、the time given is much more limited. b、interpreting is impromptu c、there’s no time to check the dictionary d、all of the three.
21、the quality of interpretation is not decided by ______. a、familiarity of the topic b、the speaker’s logic and clarity of the speech. c、the interpreter’s control of the language. d、how long has the interpreter learned the languages.
22、why are numerals the most difficult for interpreters? a、multi-digits carry 50 times more information than common semantic ones. b、multi-digits carry 10 times more information than common semantic ones. c、multi-digits carry 20 times more information than common semantic ones. d、multi-digits carry 80 times more information than common semantic ones.
23、which of the following statements is not true? a、the translation is difficult because of the indirect counterparts and the different segmentations. b、the most common multi-digits translation method is “comma and slash”(点三杠四)practice, using comma “，”to note the english segmentation for every three digits, while slash “/” to separate chinese numerals on every 4 digits. c、we need more practice to form the habit of translating every number we hear. d、if we can’t catch the whole details, we can guess a random number.
24、这根棍子的长度是那个的3倍. which of the following translation is not correct? a、this stick is three times as long as that one. b、this stick is three times longer than that one. c、this stick is two times longer than that one. d、this stick is three times the length of that one.
25、which of the following is the area unit? a、foot b、inch c、mile d、acre
26、which of the following is the length unit? a、yard b、hectare c、gallon d、pound
27、which company invented simultaneous interpretation device that was considered to be the most important invention in the history of interpretation in 1926. a、microsoft b、huawei c、ibm d、toyota
28、when did china return to the united nations? a、1949 b、1958 c、1968 d、1971
29、chinese is from the language family of ______, while english belongs to ______. a、sino-tibetan, european b、sino-tibetan, indo-european c、chinese, european d、indo-european, sino-tibetan
30、when doing interpretation job, which of the following behavior is not good? a、eat something beforehand, a bar of chocolate or some bread b、arrive at the workplace almost on time. c、go to the workplace beforehand, to get familiar with the surroundings as well as the location of exits and toilets. d、learn about the culture background and taboos of both countries.
business reception, business meeting and business negotiation 商务接待、会议、谈判
第六周单元测验
1、how many types of negotiations have been mentioned in the lecture? what are they respectively? a、agreement-based negotiation b、independent negotiation c、win-lose negotiation d、all of the above
2、what is win-win negotiation? a、each team thinks only about its own interests b、two parties have a shared objective and work together in a way which is mutually beneficial c、each party regards the other as an opponent and seeks to win the argument d、two parties compete hard to win each other
3、what is the first thing to be prepare for a negotiation? a、your aims and objectives b、strategies and the approach your team is going to take c、well-prepared and well-managed team d、an agenda
4、what are people who adopt task-oriented approach more likely to do? a、they have a strong need to build a relationship b、they do not like to address issues before relationship issues have been addressed c、they are likely to focus on issues at hand and this means time is saved and objectives reached most efficiently. d、they will place great importance on the entire event that surrounds the actual discussion of the deal.
5、which areas have the characteristics of high context cultures? a、some european countries b、some asian countries c、some african countries d、some countries in north america
6、what is not likely to happen in a low-context culture? a、people place a value on preserving the harmony of a situation and therefore hesitate to say "no" explicitly b、everything must be written down and clarified c、tolerance of negativity is higher d、people would prefer to say "no" rather than run the risk of being misunderstood
7、what are not the principles which negotiators need to bear in mind? a、to socialize extensively b、to be prepared c、to think about the whole package d、to be constructive
8、how to close a negotiation effectively? a、summarizing b、follow-up action c、ending d、all of the above-mentioned
9、what are the ways to provide acceptable local entertainment for visitors except ? a、cultural events b、sports events c、spots of interest d、shopping
10、if you receive a written invitation to an event that says "rsvp", what should you do? a、respond to the invitation one day before the event. b、write a “thank you” letter to show your gratefulness for the invitation c、let the person who sent the invitation know whether or not you plan to attend d、give no response to the person who sent the invitation
11、in which country chrysanthemums or handkerchiefs are associated with funerals ? a、china b、italy c、india d、japan
12、what is to be introduced when people meet for the first time? a、names b、titles c、names and positions d、age
13、what is the appropriate way of greeting at the beginning of the first meeting? a、nice to know you. b、nice to meet you. c、nice meeting you. d、glad to know you.
14、what is the priority during the introduction? a、people with lesser authority should be introduced to those with higher authority b、people with higher authority should be introduced to those with lesser authority c、female with lesser authority should be introduced to those with higher authority d、female with higher authority should be introduced to those with lesser authority
15、what topic do people try to avoid when make small talk about? a、weather b、current events c、sports news d、entertainment news e、income and salary f、something in common
16、what are the subjects that are considered acceptable when making small talk? a、personal information such as salary or a recent divorce; b、negative comments about another irrelevant person ; c、controversial or sensitive subjects such as religion or politics; d、uncomfortable weather.
17、what is the proper way when the organizer plan to invite people to attend the meeting? a、inviting the most famous people in the field. b、inviting as many people as possible. c、inviting too few people. d、inviting the right number of people
18、what questions should not be considered when you decide the format of the meeting? a、which works better, a formal one or an informal one? b、is it a public or a private meeting? c、is there any requirement for the number of presenters? d、does it have to serve certain corporate regulations?
19、what should the chairperson do during the meeting? a、he or she needs enough authority and ability to keep it running smoothly. b、he or she should also remain neutral and avoid being dominant in conducting the meeting. c、he or she should focus on keeping the meeting productive rather than using the role to promote his/her own contribution or stand. d、all of the above-mentioned
20、when will a corporate meeting that focuses on critical business issues be held a、the time when all the participants are available b、the time when at least the majority of participants are available. c、monday mornings d、friday afternoons
21、where factors should not be considered to hold the meeting? a、convenience and suitability of the location. b、minimum interruptions and distractions c、very relaxing or recreational environments, or a lot of food. d、reasonable costs.
22、what materials, equipment, refreshment will be required? a、computers and laptops b、all necessary materials including notepads and pencils for the participants, name tags or place cards, and handouts. c、some equipment such as flip charts, an overhead projector, etc. d、possible refreshment includes water, coffee and soft drinks.
23、what are the suggestions for the participants? a、think before you speak, yet don't hold back too long. b、contribute your ideas freely. c、play by the rules of the game d、all of above
24、what do people from low-context (lc ) culture usually do when a conflict arises ? a、let the message evolve without referring to the problem directly. b、tend to use indirect, non-confrontational and vague language c、use a more direct, confrontational and explicit approach to ensure that the listener receives the message exactly as it was sent d、rely on the listener’s or reader’s ability to grasp the meaning from the context
25、what should be considered before you end a meeting except? a、before you close the meeting, ask all participants for any final comments or questions. b、decide who will be invited for the next meeting. c、make a summary of what has been accomplished at the meeting. d、ask if there is any doubt about the action items. e、let people know that minutes will be sent and another meeting will be convened. f、announce the time and date of the next meeting. g、thank the participants for their time and contributions.
26、why do people make small talk? a、to break an uncomfortable silence. b、to ease in the strange environment. c、to fill time d、to be polite e、to establish a relationship
27、when do people make small talk? a、when they feel comfortable talking with other people. b、the first time you see or meet someone on a given day c、at the beginning to the first meeting. d、during a break in a meeting or presentation
28、what are key considerations to plan a meeting? a、what are the objectives of the meeting? b、who are the right people to attend the meeting? c、what is a meeting format? d、who will chair the meeting? e、when and where will the meeting be held? f、what, materials, equipment, refreshment and room layout will be required? g、how should the room be laid out? h、does an agenda need to be prepared or distributed? i、what entertainment should be arranged after the meeting?
29、what are the suggestions for the chairperson during the meeting? (multiple choice) a、announce the opening of the meeting. b、facilitate balanced participation among meeting members. c、guide the process. d、time management e、reach closure
30、what should be arranged after a meeting? (multiple choice) a、it is essential to follow up with action. b、ensure that minutes are promptly produced and distributed to all participants. c、inquire about new issues for the next meeting. d、all meeting documents including the agenda, minutes and supporting documents should be agreed archived for reference and for leaders to check whether action is being taken as agreed.
required literacies and competencies of engineers工程师必备素养
第七周单元测试
1、can you tell us what invoke globalization? a、climate changes b、population boom c、technical changes and economic liberalization d、social progress
2、what are badly needed in today’s global work environment for engineers? a、challenges b、broad skills c、knowledge d、chances
3、engineering is a ________ field. a、fun and interesting b、crowded and amusing c、fantastic and attracting d、broad and diverse
4、to identify the field of engineering you wish to work in, choose the field with the best ________ . a、salary b、job prospect c、opportunity d、working environment
5、how could you develop your engineering background? a、to attend a university that offers a strong program in it b、to improve your skills c、to write papers d、to learn basic communication
6、what should you talk to your professors? a、about opportunities for engineering work b、how engineering looks in a practical environment c、about work experience d、all of the above
7、what are the shadowing programs? a、the shadowing program is designed for students who are exploring their career options. b、the shadowing program is designed for students who are wishing to learn more about a particular field or position. c、work shadowing programs allow you to follow an engineer through their day. d、all of the above
8、how can you gain valuable on-the-job experience? a、through observation b、through exchange information c、through an internship d、through travel
9、engineers make society ________ . a、change b、improve c、function d、develop
10、the journey as an engineering student is tough but also ________ . a、grateful b、rewarding c、merciful d、successful
11、what engineers should engage in? a、professional development b、networking c、investigation d、reading science fiction
12、how can engineers develop their professional competence? a、to attend conferences b、to keep up with new information c、to stay current in the field and practice the science d、all of the above
13、what are prerequisites of a successful engineering career? a、participating discussions b、applying for internship c、creativity and innovation d、networking with others
14、what are the creative exercises? a、reading b、writing c、listening to music d、all of the above
15、how can you increase creative skills? a、to make lifestyle changes b、to socialize with different people c、to try activities or practice in which you create using your hands d、all of the above
16、what is critical thinking? a、encouraging thinking b、reasonable and reflective thinking c、multiple thinking d、classical thinking
17、in the engineering field, ________ is the key to success for many new and established businesses. a、education b、ambition c、innovation d、opportunity
18、which one of the below does not belong to search engine? a、yahoo b、lycos c、bing d、ieee
19、which one of the below is not academic database? a、sci b、ebsco c、bing d、sciencedirect
20、how can you manage the information you obtained? a、noteexpress software b、mind mapping c、note-taking and note-making d、all of the above
21、to be a good engineer, it’s important to stay current with ________ in the field. a、the latest trends b、environment c、policies d、efforts
22、a patent is a ________ for an invention granted by a government to the inventor. a、creative paper b、research article c、property right d、scientific book
23、media literacy is a ________ of competencies that enable people to access, analyze, evaluate, and create messages in a wide variety of media modes, genres, and formats. a、repertoire b、production c、device d、network
24、what are the functions of multimedia? a、socialize to exchange information b、encourage collaboration c、improve digital literacy d、all of the above
25、what has produced significant changes that reflect a more integrated world? a、resources b、research c、globalization d、chances
26、a _________ is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the web. a、magnificent open online course b、magnificent online open course c、massive open online course d、massive online open course
27、cross-cultural competence helps you develop the ________ understanding and human relationships that are necessary for achieving your professional goals. a、comprehensive b、different c、important d、mutual
28、what is the fundamental factor that affects the communication? a、strong skill b、intercultural awareness c、close relationship d、different attitude
29、what is the best starting point for any business relationship? a、politeness b、assumption c、mutual respect d、intimate connection
30、what does "a global citizen" mean? a、to identify with an ever-growing global community b、to actively contribute to positive growth within the community c、to believe that all people are equal regardless of their races or religions d、all of the above
mind your talk 快乐的日常交流
第八周单元测验
1、which of the following is not ture about english accent? a、chinese people has become the no. 1 english learners in the world. b、sixty percent of the english speakers speak english as their 2nd language. c、as long as you can be understood, your accent is not your problem. d、your accent gives away your identity.
2、listen to the file and you believe the person is __________ a、afghanistan b、cantonese c、thai d、italian
3、listen to the file and you believe the person is __________ a、irish b、portuguese c、french d、japanese
4、he felt ____________after skiing. choose the best answer. a、happy b、delighted c、exhilarated d、thrilled
5、from the weakest emotion to the strongest order, ___________ is correct. a、sadness, sorrow, and grief b、sorrow, sadness and grief c、grief, sorrow and sadness d、sorrow, grief and sadness
6、this is a _________________ issue. a、irritable b、touchy c、furious d、upset
7、_________________ has the strongest feeling. a、horrifying b、unnerving c、terrifying d、bloodcurdling
8、you can become a ________member of our club if you spend more than $2,000 in our shop. a、vp b、id c、vip d、a.d.
9、steve jobs was the former ___________ of apple. a、cio b、ceo c、cho d、cto
10、we are ____________. a、bf b、gf c、bffs d、tf
11、if you move to a new house, you can nearly buy everything here and _________ yourself. a、diy b、rip c、byob d、kit
12、i will work in new york from next week. ______________. a、pov b、kit c、b.c. d、diy
13、____________! my mother found that out. i can not do it anymore. a、lol b、omg c、tbh d、imo
14、he is my idol. but i never see him _______________. a、btw b、irl c、atm d、imho
16、_________________, i'm planning to leave this company. a、imho b、omg c、tbh d、brb
17、my phone's ___________ is android. a、usb b、url c、pc d、os
18、we have more __________ in this country, and it's a piece of good news for women. a、md b、emt c、ob/gyns d、hiv
19、i had ________________ yesterday, and i couldn't concentrate on my class. a、aids b、add c、ocd d、cpr
20、china's full name is ________________. a、prc b、cpc c、ppp d、pla
21、i stayed in northern ireland for 4 years. and i stayed in the country for 6 years altogether. the country is __________________. a、usa b、uk c、prc d、nasa
22、the company has many branches in different cities. its ____________ is in beijing. a、hq b、nato c、nasa d、doa
23、which is not the word to describe something that is great? a、remarkable b、glorious c、perfect d、nonsense
24、"thank you for your help." "_______________" a、oh my god! b、my pleasure. c、your are so pretty! d、let's go!
25、which case is not suitable to say congratulations to people? a、gets engaged b、passes an exam c、gets a new job d、lost a baby
26、you say congratulations to your friend. which is not correct? a、well done! b、way to go! c、good going! d、that's ok.
27、_______________________, but i really don't understand what you mean. a、sorry to interrupt b、ok c、tell me d、come on
28、his an _____________ scholar in this field. a、unique b、outstanding c、unbelievable d、invaluable
29、______________ tom is correct. a、you don't believe that together b、if i could just come in here. i think c、last night, i went to see d、i agreed with you but i still thought
30、which is the formal way to say goodbye? a、goodbye. b、bye. c、so long. d、all right, then.
期末考试
期末考试 english study report
1、please write a self-report on either of the following two topics given below. (word count: at least 200 words) from language learners to intercultural communicators president xi jinping calls for the breakthrough in science and technology, and china needs to successfully communicate and cooperate with talents from different cultures. now you are asked to write a self-report on the topic given: “from language learners to intercultural communicators” with reference to your progress and problems in your english communication. i want to become a global speaker of chinese culture fortune magazine named jack ma (ma yun) one of the world’s greatest leaders for 2017, and called him a global ambassador of chinese business. jack ma has become a global speaker of chinese culture who uses english to communicate with world leaders in the global context. now you are asked to write a self-report on the topic given: “i want to become a global speaker of chinese culture” with reference to your progress and problems in your english communication.