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1、Downloadunit810Unit8Book3CompetitionandCooperationI.DifficultSentences1.“Dog-eat-dog”rivalriesarefueledby“greedyself-interests”operatingaccordingto“thelawofthejungle”inwhich“survivalofthefittest”istheonlyrule.(1)Whatdothephrases“thelawofthejungle”and“surviv

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3、etcompetitionsimplydonotunderstandit.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardthepeoplewhoarestronglyagainstfree-marketcompetition?(=Intheauthor’sopinion,theydon’treallyknowwhatcompetitionmeans.)3.Competitivemarketsexcelatpromotingcooperation.Paraphrasethesentence.(=

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5、scanbelinkedbytheconjunction“and”orprepositionssuchas“in”,“by”andsoon.Moreexamples:againandagain反复地;屡次地;一再地throughandthrough彻底地；全面地out-and-out完全的,彻底的dayafterday持续不断地wordforword逐字逐句地eyetoeye见解一致man-to-man坦诚地handinhand手牵手地，紧密合作5.Itfollowsthatwemustfindsomeway

6、todecidewhogetshowmuchofanyscarcegoods.10Downloadunit810TranslatethesentenceintoChinese.(=这样我们必须找到某种方式来确定谁该得到多少某种奇缺的商品。)6.Wecallsuchbiddingcompetition,butnotethatsuchcompetitiondiffersfundamentallyfromanotherkindof“competition”…(1)Whatdoesthefirst“such”refe

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