今天的三道题来晚啦。
1. People who are sent abroad by their company often have a better ___ than at home because they have a higher salary and other benefits such as free housing.
A life-style
B program
C occupation
D placement
思考过程:这道题主要是对于题干的理解要到位,“被送出国的员工相比于国内员工有更高的薪水和住房福利,所以他们有更好的___”,根据汉语我们可以填上“生活质量、幸福感、生活方式”等。再看选项,贴合我们判断的是a“生活方式”,b为“项目”,c为“职业”,d为“布局,安插(人员)”,均 不合题意。
2. Most companies ___ employees for their travel expenses at the end of the month.
A sponsor
B offer
C compensate
D reimburse
思考过程:这道题的关键也是读懂题目,每月末多数公司会怎样处理员工的旅行花费,a为“赞助”,b为“提供”,c为“补偿”,d为“偿还(所花的钱)”,a不合题意排除。b可能会有很多人误选,但 offer的搭配为“offer sb. sth.”,原句中不应有“for”,c主要用于弥补过失时候的“补偿”,这里应选择d,补偿花费。
3. It is common for larger companies and professional bodies to ____ politicians and government departments to try to persuade them to accept their points of view.
A lobby
B persuade
C pay
D entice
思考过程:这道题考察的是一个西方国家里的一个现象,“大公司和职业团体会怎样让政客和政府部门接受它们的观念”,可见这里缺少一个动词。b为“说服”,c为“付款”,d为“怂恿”,a只要查到了意思就很容易选择出答案,a为“对议员进行疏通活动以影响其投票,游说”。西方的大公司会有专门的游说部门或是聘请游说公司来帮助其和政界沟通,减小来自于政府的阻力。这个是专用的动词,lobby“游说”。