Exercise 6 Direction: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. In recent years, more and more foreigners are involved in the teaching programs of the United States. Both the advantages and the disadvantages of using foreign___1___ in teaching positions have to be considered, of course. It can be said that the foreign___2____ that makes the faculty member from abroad an asset also creates problems of ___3____ , both for the university and for the ___4____. The foreign research scholar usually___5____ himself in the laboratory as a means of protection; however, what he needs is to be fitted to a highly__6____university system quite different from that at home. He is faced in his daily work with differences in philosophy, arrangements of courses and methods of teaching. Both the visiting professor and his students__7___background in each other’s cultures. Some concept of what is already in the minds of American students is required by the foreign professor. While helping him to __8_____ Himself to his new environment, the university must also make certain adjustments in order to take full advantage of what the newcomer can offer. How to make ____9___use of foreign faculty is still a question to be solved, ___10____at smaller colleges. This is thought to be a field where further study is called for. The findings of such a study will be of value to colleges and universities with foreign faculty. A) organized F) apply K) adapt B) separates G) background L) powerful\ C) lack H) capability M) faculty D) especially I) individual N) superiority E) adjustment J) specially O) isolates