• Read the article below about how to build up and keep healthy relations wit

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问题    • Read the article below about how to build up and keep healthy relations with co-workers.
   • Choose the correct word or phrase to fill each gap frOm A.B.C or D on the opposite page.
   • For each question 21-30,mark one letter(A,B,C or D)on your Answer Sheet.
Coworker relations:defuse tension with tact
   It’s Monday morning,and you haven’t even had your coffee yet.  But that hasn’t stopped a colleague from.telling you all about his adventurous weekend。In fact,you’ve heard several stories in extreme detail,and he shows no  (21)   of stopping.You just want to get to work,but how do you say so without  (22)  .the other person’s feelings?This situation,like many others,requires tact and diplomacy.When you work in close quarters,issues like this one are bound to  (23)  .from time to time.
   Thankfully,speaking with a coworker about an awkward issue doesn’t have to induce panic.Here’s how to  (24)   the situation:
   First,  (25)  .the circumstances.Before saying anything to your colleague,weigh the pros and cons of speaking up.Second,explain the impact.If a  (26)  conversation is necessary,don’t confront the person in a group setting.Voicing your frustration in front of others could  (27)  .your colleague.Instead.explain your concern when you’re alone with your coworker and let the person know how the situation  (28)  .you.Last,reach an agreement.Don’t end the conversation without coming to some sort of resolution.Solving the issue may require a  (29)  .For example,If you find your coworker’s music loud and annoying.he may agree to use headphones during the mornings and afternoons if you don’t mind that he uses his speakers later in the day,when things have  (30)  .down.
   Remember that every situation is different and that some conversations with a coworker will be awkward regardless of your approach.But by being honest and respectful with colleagues,you’ll solve issues before they fester and ensure your work relationships remain healthy.  [br]

选项 A、formal
B、polite
C、direct
D、private

答案 C

解析 此处四个选项从语法、词义上都讲得通,需要细细品味句子含义才能做出正确选择。其中最不易确定的是选项C还是D。因为我们对private conversation这一表达法比较熟悉,所以很容易选private。然而,若填入private,句子“If a private conversation is necessary,don’t confront the person in a group setting.”并不符合逻辑,因为既然是私人谈话,就不可能在大庭广众之下进行,所以这样的条件和结果是不成立的。相反,d
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