研究生英语综合教程上-熊海虹Unit7
Unit7.
1.Apologies are in order when M. Smith is mistaken for M.
Jones.
A appropriate under the circumstances
B. the way that things or events are arranged in relation to
each other, for example showing whether something is first,
second, third, etc.
c. the food or drink you have asked for in a restaurant or bar.
2.Human nature is the basis of character, temperament and
disposition.
A. the position or arrangement of something in a particular
place
B. a tendency or willingness to behave in many ways
c. a particular type of character which makes someone likely
to behave or react in a certain way
3It is only the surface that is capable of alteration,
improvement and refinement.
A. something that has been found again
B. improving something; making something better than it
was before
c. having cultured elegance
熊海虹主编《高等学校研究生英
语综合教程-上》Unit7-UnitIO
课文翻译及课后练习答案
Unit Seve n
ON HUMAN NATURE Frank and Lydia Hammer
我对人类的了解越多，对他们的期望就越 低。和以前相比，我现在常常以较宽松的标准把 一 个 人
叫 做 好 人。 ——塞缪尔•约翰逊博士
论人 性 弗兰克，莉迪亚•汉默尔
1 Humamature is the basis of character, the
temperament and disposition; it is that in
destructible matrix upon which the
character is built, and whose shape it must take and keep throughout life. This we call a pers on's n
ature.
1人性是性格、气质和性情的基础，性格正是基 于这种牢不可破的基质之上的，它必须以这种基 质的形式存在，并将它保留终生，这种基质，我 们称之为一个人的本性。
2 The basic n ature of huma n beings does not and
cannot cha nge. It is only the surface that is
capable of alterati on, improveme nt and refi neme
nt; we can alter only people's customs, manners,
dress and habits. A study of history reveals that the
people who walked this
earth in an tiquity were moved by the same fun
UNIT7
1. Several leading modern business leaders seem, surprisingly, to
downplay the importance of strategy. You can make too much fuss about
strategy, they imply--- you have a few clear options; just choose one and
get on with it. is it really that simple?
2. “Strategy is straightforward---just pick a general direction and
implement like hell.”
Jack Welch, for example---the chairman and CEO of the USA’s General
Electric Company; the man who grow the company from a market
capitalization of $27 billion to a $140 billion, making GE the largest and
most valuable company in the world. he must know a thing or two about
strategy. But here’s what he says: “In real life, strategy is actually very
straightforward. You pick a general direction and you implement like hell.”
Or Allan leighton, the man who was recruited by Archie Norman to help
Unit7 Human Nature
Text A A Woman of Rare Beauty Shares Words of Rare Grace
James Stephen Behrens
1 It is said that the true nature of being is veiled. The labor of words, the expression of art, and the seemingly ceaseless human thought all have
in common the need to get at what really is so. The hope to draw close to and possess the truth of being can be a feverish one. In some cases it can
even be fatal, if pleasure is one’s truth and its attainment more important
than life itself. In other lives, though, the search for what is truthful gives life.
2 I used to find notes left in the collection basket, beautiful notes about my homilies and about the writer’s thoughts on the daily scriptural
readings. The person who penned the notes would add reflections to my
thoughts and would always include some quotes from poets and mystics he or she had read and [ remembered and loved. The notes fascinated me.
