1.Although we rarely think about it,the distance that we stand from someone during a conversation is also an important part of communication.Generally,North Americans prefer more space than do Latin Americans and people from the Middle East.At an international meeting a pair of diplomats may move slowly across a room as one of them tries to increase the personal conversation distance and the other tries to decrease it.The person who prefers more distance usually loses the fight when he finds himself with his back against the wall.尤其是这句Generally,North Americans prefer more space than do Latin Americans and people from the Middle East。中的do,是个什么用法?
2.We are not really prepared to communicate in a foreign language unless we know whether to shake hands or bow,when to sit and stand,and how to behave in unfamiliar situations.除了这句话的翻译外,着重强调一下whether在句中的意思和用法。
3.A number of major industries and more than twenty leading colleges have become very concerned about our bad listening habits.其中的major industries应该怎么理解才更合适?
4.That is a serious problem when you consider our attitudes toward other people and success on the job.着重强调一下其中的consider。
5.Sometimes they remain away too long.
6.For the same reason,and far more often than you may think,other information fails to come through.
7.It is hard to listen properly and do anything else at the same time.But good listening pays off.除了翻译这个句子外,着重强调一下句子中的but应该怎么理解才更准确。