올림포스 영어독해기본(1) 15강 변형

Money loses ____ when inflation takes place; hence, those with large amounts of money encourage a strong government response to inflation.

Governments respond by raising interest rates to discourage ____ creation of additional money through loans.

As other loans are paid back, with fewer people take out new loans, ____ disappears from circulation, reducing the ability of people to buy things and, thereby, reducing the inflationary pressure.

For people and businesses with outstanding loans, ____ increased cost that results can be disastrous.

Increased expenses and bankruptcies lead to job loss, and consequently, more people unable to ____ for their homes, cars and other loans.

This leads to another round ____ defaults and subsequent contraction in the money supply.

This cure for inflation may bring as much or more hardship than the inflation, but the hardship falls on people with little power ____ influence policy.

Knowledge about a product’s country of origin can affect the way consumers think about ____

Just as we stereotype people ____ on where they were born, we stereotype products based on where they were made.

Consumers in developing countries, for instance, often ____ higher quality for brands perceived as foreign.

Conversely, consumers in some nations believe their country’s products are superior to those ____ elsewhere.

Japanese consumers, for example, tend to infer that made-inJapan products are ____ quality than made-in-America products.

____ a luggage company markets its pricier luggage in Japan by stressing that the products are designed and made in Japan.

Consumers are more likely to make inferences about a brand based on its country of origin when they are unmotivated to process brand ____ or when their processing goal guides attention towards origin information.

If consumers dislike a country’s political or social policies, they may respond negatively ____ its products.

Many people excuse perfectionism at work by claiming ____ is professionalism.

Differentiating between the ____ is useful.

Managing perfectionism ____ not mean dropping critical standards.

It becomes a problem when your personal expectations become unmanageable, ____ demands that create more pressure than is needed.

It is not permission for work sloppiness or low standards; rather it means spending less time on tasks that do ____ need the level of input you are providing.

What are the acceptable standards of professionalism in your work and how do ____ compare with your own?

With the busyness of workplaces these ____ trying to achieve a benchmark of 110% perfect on everything can be a recipe for burnout.

If you are ____ manager expecting this of others, you may be setting yourself up for failure.

Carbohydrates are ____ most important source of energy in a balanced daily diet.

Carbohydrate intake must be balanced with adequate amounts of protein, fat, and water intake. In athletes, carbohydrates are the primary fuel source to ____ blood glucose for energy during exercise.

Adequate carbohydrate intake also ____ spare muscle from catabolic activity and muscle breakdown.

After carbohydrates are consumed, they are broken down into smaller sugars ____ get absorbed and used as energy.

The body is capable of storing excess carbohydrates in the form of glycogen in the muscles ____ liver.

The body’s glycogen capacity is approximately 300 ____ 400 grams.

Subsequent excesses are ____ converted to fat and stored.

Conversely, in the setting of inadequate intake, ____ energy imbalance can result in adverse effects on athletic performance as well as overall health.