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Unit 5 Work to Live or Live to Work
Text A The Company Man
Text Organization
Working on your own
Do the exercises and then compare your answers with a partner.1.PartsParagraphsMain Ideas
Part OneParas.1-3One of six vice-presidents, Phil
worked himself to death.Part TwoParas.4-6Phil completely tied up himself in work
regardle of his death.Part ThreeParas.7-12A typical workaholic, Phil totally neglected those
closest to him ___ his wife and three children.Part FourParas.13-16Phil’s bo said one thing at the funeral and did quite
another soon afterwards.2.Characteristic FeaturesSupporting DetailsAddiction to work1.Phil worked himself to death one Sunday morning;
2.Phil used to work six days a week, late into the night;
3.He worked like the important people;
4.He had no outside interests other than a
monthly golf game and even that was taken as
an opportunity to do busine;
5.He always ate egg sandwiches at his desk;
6.If he wasn’t at the office, he was worried about it;
7.He was a Type A, a heart-attack natural.Complete neglect of his wife 1.Helen had been miing her husband long before he
died because he was largely miing from her life
when alive;
2.She must have given up part of herself which had
cared too much for the man;
3.To him, home is merely a place where he could board.Total neglect of his children 1.Knowing little about his father, Phil’s eldest son asked
the neighbors what he was like;
2.Phil and his daughter had nothing to say to each
other whenever she was alone with her father;
3.Although his youngest son was his father’s favorite
he failed to grab at his father because “my father
and I only board here.”
Vocabulary
I
1.Fill in the gaps with words or phrases chosen from the box.Change the form where neceary.1)monthly2)acquaintances3)claic4)look…in the eye
5)manufactured6)options7)finance8)replacement
9)survived10)pick…out11)married12)grabbed at
2.Rewrite each sentence with the word or phrase in brackets, keeping the same meaning.The first part has been written for you.1)surviveda car crash that killed both her parents.2)almost embarraed to death when Sarah read my poem out to the whole cla.3)of the Children’s Hospital will care for the seriously injured pupils.4)several phone calls making inquiries about the position of Chief Financial Officer.5)straighten out all your financial problems if you join our club.3.Complete the sentences, using the words or phrases in brackets.Make additions or changes where neceary.1)inquirydied of hungerpeople survived
2)Instantlygive up hisretirereplace himexecutive
3)his belovedodd jobsand all that
II.Word Formation
Complete the sentences by adding a suffix to the given base in
brackets.2.survivor1.embarraments
5.monthly
III.Usage
Rewrite the parts in italics with the + adj.1.the poor2.The deceased/ The dead3.the disabled
4.the French5.The accused6.The young
7.The unemployed8.the latter…the former
Comprehensive Exercises
I.Cloze
1.Text-relatedComplete the paage with words chosen from the Words and Phrases to Drill box.Change the form where neceary.(1)died of(2)instantly(3)claic(4)ask
around(5)surviving(6)retire(7)executive
(8)replacement 3.newly 4.marketable 6.competitio7.conceivabl8.respectable n e
(9)stock(10)look…in the eye
2.Theme-relatedRead the paage carefully until you have got its main idea, and then select one appropriate word for each gap from the box following the paage.(1)impreed(2)diligence(3)Instead(4)Contrary
(5)profeionally(6)perform(7)personal(8)balance
(9)commitment(10)revealed
II.Translation
1.Translate the sentences into English, using the words and phrases in brackets.1)I’m not sure where you can find a good carpenter __ you’d better ask around.2)Feeling a little embarraed, he quickly cleared his throat and looked up at the painting on the wall.3)Michael survived by three sons, two daughters, and his wife Elizabeth.4)As a financial expert, William advised us to invest our money in the stock market.5)We small retailers can’t compete with supermarkets in pricing and sales.2.Translate the paage into English, using the words and phrases given below:
My dad is a hard-working executive of a manufacturing firm.He works six days a week.Every day he has to straighten out various kinds of problems so that he often stays up late/nights.However, he tries his best to balance/maintain a balance between work and family.On Sundays my dad usually stays at home and cares for us as much as he can.To my greatest joy, he cooks our favorite dishes and plays ball with us.