托业词汇辅导：充电篇-28

会计考友

　　Section1
　　上期复习
9 |+ F7 f; W7 r/ l4 ?2 Y　　The committee made many amendments to the agreement. For example, they increased the minimum pay, decreased the minimum hours, restricted the telephone service, and expanded the sales territories.
　　改正, 修改
/ t9 K2 I8 K/ N　　从本期开始, 将选登上期的一些造句, native speaker -Bill (美国人)将会对这些句子提出他的看法,
% K4 T/ C* i& o, e8 h4 [! _1 X　　There are some amendments which are add to the agreement.
　　Bill: There are some amendments which are added to the agreement.
　　I have to made some amendments for my study plan.
　　Bill: Amendment is a formal word for change and so it would not be used for a study plan.  I would say " I have to change my study plan."
　　We passed the plan without any amendment.
　　Bill: We passed the plan without any amendments.
, M: E3 }7 a, E+ u2 _6 [- B0 [　　The amendments were approved by the committee.
　　Bill: That's an appropriate use of the word amendment.
, A4 Q2 p/ }- f. m　　Section2
　　The company appreciated all the employees' endeavors to meet the deadline, especially the hours they worked nights and weekends.
　　(a) efforts
　　(b) positions
0 s* D4 h0 d  v# G) n8 r　　(c) thresholds
　　(d) entreatiespositions
　　答案:  (a) efforts