Living with a roommate can often seem important and complicated. Sharing a tiny space with someone, you can break your roommate relationship quickly if not careful. 36 Here are a few simple rules.
Be respectful. 37 Respect your roomie's need for space and quiet sometimes. Respect the requests your roommate makes of you, even if you think those requests are silly. Respect
your loommates things, from their laptop to their milk in the fridge.
38 If something is bothering you, talk about it;if you just want some alone time, say so. It's important for you to communical with your roommate in a genuine,clear, constructive way as often as possible.
Be generous. You don't have to buy your roommate tons of things to be a generous roommate. 39 Offer to help in little ways, from adding their towel to your load of laundry to saving a piece of pizza from your own delivery when your roommates up late somewhere else finishing a lab report. A little generosity can go a long way without costing you too much money or effort.
Be firm on what's important. You won't be a good roommate if you compromise too much of yourself and what you need. Be firm on what's important to you. The things that matter most to you are the things that help define who you are.
40 Your roommate ideally will respect your principles, value systems, and unique living preferences what you communicate about what you value most.
A. Try to be generous.
B.Be clear and communicative.
C.Generosity comes in various forms.
D.What can you do to be a good roommate?
E.Respect yourself, or no one else will respect you.
F.Respect comes in all forms in a roommate relationship.
G. Being firm in some areas of your life is healthy and productive.
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—Good afternoon. My name is Peter. I’m the general manager of the personnel department. I’ll be interviewing you. Please sit down.
— 61 , Peter. My name’s Jon. Jon Smash.
—Well, Jon, it’s a pleasure to meet you. 62 .
—I’ve been a manager at Nike for over three years. I won manager of the year award two years ago, and I got promoted last August.
—OK. Tell me about yourself…your personality.
— 63 . I think before I act, and if something goes wrong in our company I always remain calm. I never scream at my employees. And I’ve never lost my temper.
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—I think I’m good at solving problems. 65 . I also love challenges. I work well under pressure. When my boss pushes me to finish a project early I always get it done and never complain.
—Jon, you seem like a very good manager. I like your ambition. You’re very confident and motivated. We like that here at Microsoft. Well, our interview is over……
A. I’m glad it’s you who will offer me the opportunity to get the job B. I enjoy approaching problems directly C. Nice to meet you D. What are your strengths E. I owe my success to my employees F. Tell me about your work experience G. I think I’m very level-headed |
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