2022届高三英语培优外刊阅读学案：办公室文化话题.docx

1、高三英语培优外刊阅读班级：_学号：_姓名：_外刊精选职场必备：办公室尬聊的艺术办公楼下转角遇见同事，或是碰巧与上司同乘电梯，都需要我们瞬间开启没话找话的“尬聊”状态。为避免尬聊，上班族们常常用上各种回避策略：在碰面的时候假装回信息、打电话或是听音乐。然而，专业求职顾问认为，闲聊有助于个人职业发展，帮助打造同事间的融洽关系。为什么大部分人不愿在办公室闲聊？闲聊建立起的这种融洽有什么作用？The Awkward but Essential Art of Office ChitchatEvery day around the world, an estimated three billion peo

2、ple go to work and 2.9 billion of them avoid making small talk with their co-workers once they get there.Their avoidance strategies vary. Some will keep their headphones in and their eyes low. Others will pantomime receiving an urgent message that requires an immediate, brow-furrowing, life-or-death

3、 rapid response, which incapacitates them from doing pretty much anything else, not excluding making conversation while heating up lunch lasagna in the office microwave or while walking from the entrance of their office building to the nearest public transit stop, or to literally anywhere, unless wa

4、it, youre also going there? Because I actually meant to pop in this fine Persian rug wholesaler. See you tomorrow!If these strategies sound familiar, if youve convinced yourself that avoiding small talk with co-workers is smart self-preservation, that the risk of saying something “dumb” or offensive

5、 or coming across as socially inept is not worth the reward of connecting with somebody, then bad news: Your false logic could be costing you a promotion. Not to scare you or anything.Jamie Terran, a licensed career coach in New York City, said that small talk between colleagues and supervisors buil

6、ds rapport, which in turn builds trust. “Rapport is the feeling that allows you to extend a deadline, or overlook smaller mistakes, because it makes it easy for you to remember were only human.”【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.essential senl adj. _2.chitchat tttt n. _3.estimated estmetd adj. _4.vary veri v

7、i._5.pantomime pntmam vt._6.urgent d()nt adj. _7.brow-furrowing adj. _8.lasagna lznj n. _9.inept nept adj. _10.cost kst vt. _11.rapport rp(r) n. _【词块学习】请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。1.避免做某事_2.使人丧失做某事的能力_3.打算做某事，计划要做某事_4.突然到访，突然造访_5.留下印象_6.反过来_7.建立信任_拓展练习阅读理解New arrivals to China often get the impression that C

8、hinese people spend all of their time working. Yet，people in China devote quite a bit of time to leisure（休闲）.Surprisingly，the Chinese love to relax. They love to spend their time taking care of flowers，raising birds and other pets. Chinese people are also fond of leisurely games，like the Chinese gam

9、e Mahjong. The Chinese also love to play cards to pass the time. It is a national sport almost as widespread as petanque in France.The Chinese have many ways to idle（休闲），including gossiping or chitchat，which is seen as a true art. Taking a walk and doing some light reading are also considered as idl

10、eness. If a person does all of these things，they are definitely an idler.Busy people should also have free time. When at work，Chinese people often say that they need to “steal some time” from work.Taoism（道教）teaches that people should improve moral character through relaxation，and be happy to lead a

11、simple and honest life. This is why Chinese people believe so strongly in enjoying a carefree and relaxed life.Poet Tao Yuanming set up a way of life that emphasizes a balanced country life. In a sense，his way is both earthy and spiritual. It has given us a way to be relaxed and well，while being bal

12、anced and carefree.In China，having a life that is too full is not a sign of wisdom. It is only when things are empty that they can be filled. Hopefully，this information will remind people to rest a little and make room for free time in a busy life.49.What does the underlined word “petanque” most pro

13、bably refer to?A.an animalB.a personC.a sportD.a flower50.What is the writers impression of Chinese people?A.They simply work all the time.B.They have many ways to relax.C.They dont know how to enjoy life.D.They question a balanced country life.51.Which of the following is the best title of the text

14、?A.Spiritual HappinessB.Impression of ChinaC.Leisure in ChinaD.Wisdom of the Chinese外刊精选答案【词汇过关】请写出下面文单词在文章中的中文意思。1.essential senl adj. 必不可少的；极其重要的2.chitchat tttt n. 闲聊3.estimated estmetd adj. 估计的，预计的4.vary veri vi. 不同，相异5.pantomime pntmam vt. 打手势；演哑剧6.urgent d()nt adj. 紧急的7.brow-furrowing adj. 眉头紧促

15、的8.lasagna lznj n. 千层面9.inept nept adj. 无能的10.cost kst vt. 使付出某种代价；花费11.rapport rp(r) n. 融洽；和睦【词块学习】请从文章中找到下面中文相对应的文词块。1.avoid doing sth.避免做某事2.incapacitate sb. from doing sth.使人丧失做某事的能力3.mean to do sth.打算做某事，计划要做某事4.pop in突然到访，突然造访e across留下印象6.in turn反过来7.build trust建立信任【全文翻译】办公室闲聊艺术：尴尬而不可或缺全世界每天约

16、有30亿人要上班，而其中29亿人上班后不愿与同事闲聊。他们的回避策略五花八门。有些人会带着耳机，眼睛向下看；另一些人则上演默剧，装作一副收到紧急消息的样子，这些消息紧急到让他们眉头紧蹙，需要以生死极速立刻做出回复，以至于他们几乎无暇顾及其他任何事情，包括与人交谈，且不排除以下场景：中午用办公室的微波炉加热千层面的时候、从办公楼入口步行至最近的公交站或者随便什么地方的时候除非，等一下，你也要去那里？其实我本来是要去这家高级波斯地毯批发店瞅瞅来着，所以，明天见哦！如果这些策略听起来很耳熟，如果你深信避免与同事闲聊是自我保护的明智之举，并且你担心自己可能会说些“愚蠢”、无礼的话，或给人留下不擅交际的印象，而冒着这样的风险去换取人际交流的回报并不值当，那么坏消息是：你的错误逻辑可能让你失去升职机会。这可不是为了吓唬你什么的。杰米特兰是纽约市的一名职业求职顾问，她认为同事与上级之间的闲聊能打造融洽的关系，进而建立互信“因为融洽的关系有助于提醒你我们都只是凡人，这种感觉可能使你在截止日期上给予宽限，或者忽略一些较小的错误。”拓展练习阅读理解参考答案49.C 50.B 51.C