Part One. In the part, there are ten statements. Find their corresponding meanings in the answer box. Mark your answers on your answer sheet. （2’ X 10=20）A fee, as for an attorney‟s services, that is payable only in the event of a successful or satisfactory outcome.Part Two. In the part, there are 2 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should decide on the best choice. （1’ X 10=10）Part Three. Paraphrasing （3’ X 5=15）Directions: Rewrite the underlined part of each sentence in your own words.e.g.: Your BMW dealer will be happy to oblige with as many changes as you care to make, until a cutoff point: six days before your particular car goes into production.Part Four. Sentence Translation （3’ X 5=15）With a few years of global experience under your belt, you‟ll be as well positioned in the company as anyone could possibly be.Part Five. Passage translation (20’ X 1=20）Par t Six. Writing (20’ X 1=20）Topics: internet thinking, crisis management, frivolous litigation, mass customization, career planning, writing a business plan,Unit sixIII. Paraphrasing1. Rewriting: Rewrite the underlined part of each sentence in your own words. 1) To limit litigation risk it is therefore critical for the client to perceive counsel as being not merely a tool to get things done, but as an impersonal and impartial supporter for sound sense and good discretion.2) To the extent that the counsel can persuade the client to take the long view of its business associations, there is a greater prospect that risks can be easily ascertained and prepared for.3) For the most part, however, I would say that most contingency-fee-based lawyers are more biased than is generally perceived to be and are more likely to work for a client only when there is a fairly good chance of victory.4) What the corporate client often fails to appreciate is the lesson that even if a party probably has a feeble or untrue case, it is possible for it to begin a legal action.5) The purpose of this kind of litigation is not just about winning based on the facts presented in evidence but about creating heavy burden of high costs which compels a favorable settlement.IV. Translation 1. Sentence Translation1) 在最糟的情况下，律师被认为是一个惹人讨厌的人，律师和希腊神话中能够预言凶事的卡珊德拉一样能浇灭人们谈生意的一腔热情。
2) 美国的法律制度给律师们披上了角斗士的斗篷，背负巨大压力的律师们只能尽力讨好当事人，这迫使他们尽量避免谈及采取法律行动的缺陷，特别当人们认为诉讼结果至少能在短期内带来巨大经济利益的时候。
3) 我们认识的依据主要来自通俗文学作品中的传闻逸事，在通俗文学作品里，美国人被塑造成好打官司的民族，他们渴望轻松赚钱，胜诉收费的律师为他们提供法律帮助。
4) 当律师评估承揽胜诉收费诉讼业务所隐含的风险时，经验法则认为，辩论内容从事实和法律角度来说比较复杂且赔偿金额有限时，诉讼风险较小；如果辩论内容主要基于事实，诉讼程序简单，当事人必须透露的事实很少，且赔偿金额上不封顶时，诉讼风险就大。
5) 事实上，降低诉讼风险的最好办法是做好准备打一场有充分把握、打赢了会产生实质性威慑作用的官司。
Unit SevenIII. Paraphrasing1. Rewriting: Rewrite the underlined part of each sentence in your own words.1) Your BMW dealer will be happy to do a favor by making as many changes as you like until the point of termination: six days before your particular car goes into production.2) The ability to satisfy capricious customer tastes is just one indicator of a remarkable adaptability that BMW has instilled into a company that sold nearly 1.4 million cars last year, bringing in $65 billion in revenues.3) Toyota…s Lexus is beginning to make an aggression on European m arket where BMW has a dominant position, while BMW…s rival Audi is starting to perform well in the native market and Mercedes once again seems like a competitor which is hard to defeat, now that DaimlerChrysler has agreed to sell off Chrysler to a U.S.private-equity firm.4) Its most impressive characteristic is a conveyor belt that winds its way inside the building just below roof level, carrying a continual succession of cars from the body shop to the paint shop.5) ―BMW…s main weakness is that its life is getting harder, marked by a limited prospect for future development in the market segment of prestige brands and luxury products and its calls for rapid growth in sales volume.1) 公司弃用标准的两班或三班轮换制，像玩杂耍似地弄出大约300种工作时间组合来确定最优化地使用公司的员工团队，其中有些员工是在美国更为常见的“长期合同制临时工”。
2) 十几年来，高昂的劳动力成本、毫无妥协余地的工会规则和人们对繁文缛节的痴迷——更不用提与东德统一所付出的高昂代价——使德国的经济陷入了困境。
3) 历史悠久的——也被人称之为墨守陈规的——劳资关系体系也没有发生实质性变化的迹象，在这个体系中公司监事会有工会的代表。
4) 宝马公司每年不仅和供应商坐在一起讨论具体的节约目标，而且向他们征求可由双方共同推行的可能降低成本的创新点子。
5) 宝马公司也被迫与员工展开艰难的谈判。
从二十世纪八十年代后期开始公司就不再坚持严格死板的德国工作时间。
从那时候起，公司的目标就是把工会制定的工人一周工作时间与工厂运营的时间分离。
Unit EightIII. Paraphrasing1. Rewriting: Rewrite the underlined part of each sentence in your own words.1) Whether it…s exploding televisions, fire-prone appliances, tainted milk or false labeling, in case after case companies have treated their customers unfairly by avoiding responsibility until an increasing amount of evidence obliges them to make a delayed move of revealing the truth and confessing their fault.2) The shame and embarrassment of owning up to product defects in a nation obsessed with craftsmanship and quality raises people…s standards for under what circumstances the truth must be revealed and responsibility must be claimed.3) It is not too late to turn the situation around, but this means removing the restrictions of outdated corporate culture and pleasing customers with a recall and superb after-sales service and care.4) Japan can hardly afford its self-satisfaction about the quality of its products and stagnant productivity especially on the condition that its population might exert some disastrous effects sometime in the future.5) A revived Toyota is good news within expectation that can mean a lot to the damaged national spirit and help restore Japan…s reputation as a super-powerful manufacturer where the attention to detail is a conspicuous characteristic instead of a questionable issue.1) 在日本，产品责任的赔偿数额低的可怜或根本没有赔偿，因此，为这种疏忽付出的代价是很低的。